Tide Has Turned Says Kitchener
Field Marshal Kitchener, secretary of war, declared today at the Trent that the tide has turned. He spoke with full knowledge of the situation and asserted the allies can bring in new troops through Rouen and Amiens to threaten the German flank.
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War News Outline From Fronts Across Europe
Reported troop movements show Britain relying on Indian support and French reinforcements at Sols sons rail lines. German fortifications and Belgian skirmishes frame a cautious, evenly matched battle scene with Italian and Romanian neutrality shaping the broader conflict.
Allied Pressure Continues as German Resistance Persists
Paris report says the battle northeast of Paris remains indecisive with German resistance unbroken though forces occasionally yield. French communique notes German fortifications along the Aisne Argonne Meuse line and in Lorraine with heavy artillery positions. Weather worsens with cold rains hampering German artillery and supply lines as Crown Prince’s army lags and allies push to turn the German left.
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Allies Press On In France In Sept 10 18 Advance
London reports a British French alliance push in northern France from Sept 10 to 18. The drive crossed the Marne and Vesle rivers, faced heavy artillery from German lines, and included crossings of the Aisne with pontoon bridges. Generals advanced near Soissons and Rheims with patrols, captures, and proclamations shaping the campaign.
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Russia urges Italy to strike at Austria in war plea
Rome dispatches report the Giornale D Italia cites a Petrograd source saying Italy must seize Trent and Trieste now with its army or risk losing them. The piece argues Italy should intervene to aid Russia against Austria and Germany amid the expanding conflict. Italy Reservists in Paris reportedly called up for September 28, fueling talk of Italy entering the war. An Italian attache in Berlin reportedly quits after insulting remarks about Italy’s war stance.
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Britain Regrets Cardens Outburst and Vera Cruz Talk
Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, the British ambassador, apologized at the state department for Sir Lionel Carden's interview criticizing U S troop withdrawal from Vera Cruz. The interview was unauthorized and printed after Carden left New York, with a text dispatched to Britain for later denial. Mexican and U S officials noted no formal complaints from foreign governments. A Mexico City Independence Day speech praised Woodrow Wilson and cited the Vera Cruz issue as a motive for Mexican restraint, with Carranza and his cabinet present on Chapultepec castle balcony.
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British Authors Back War With No Surrender of Honor
Fifty eminent British writers signed a declaration asserting Great Britain could not refuse to join the war without dishonor. Signers include Kipling Bennett Doyle Wells and Ward among others. They cite Belgium’s plea and treaty obligations as justifying Britain's commitment to the Allies with full strength.
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J. M. Barrie
Arnold Bennett
Robert Bridges
G. K. Chesterton
Arthur Conan Doyle
H. Rider Hoggard
Thomas Hardy
Anthony Hope
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German Bribe Scorned by Ravaged Belgium
A Telegraph report from Antwerp says German efforts to seek an armistice via Belgian leader M Woeste failed. Belgium answered with a four day battle near Louvain and Aerschot, as German governor Bar on Van der Goltz explored terms to extend Belgian territory.
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Mexican recognition issue and Vera Cruz troop withdrawal
The official saw no reason to doubt Mexico will form a government acceptable to the United States and said recognition talks had not begun. He noted the U S withdrawal from Vera Cruz as a gesture recognizing Mexico’s control of its affairs and stated uncertainty about Carranza’s presidential candidacy.
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