British Capture Lempire Near Cambrai St Quentin Road
British forces under Field Marshal Haig advance toward the Cambrai St Quentin line and reach Lem pire ten miles north of St. Quentin. Lem pire lies five miles east of the Cambrai St Quentin road and 13 miles southwest of Cambrai, with operations extending to a salient.
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Cambrai-St. Quentin High Road
Roussoy
St. Quentin
Field Marshal Haig
Lempire
Cambrai- St. Quentin Road
Cambrai
British Redoubling Efforts in Arras and Saint Quentins Fronts
London reports heavy German losses in operations around Arras and St Quentin last week. British advances northeast of Noreuil and raids east of Arras near Wytschaete. Paris notes French recovery north of Rheims and 827 French prisoners in a German capture. Grenade attacks aid French reconquest east of Sapignеul. No major infantry actions south of the Somme.
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London
Arras
St. Quentin
Noreuil
Wytschaete
Rheims
Berlin
Paris
Sapigneul
Somme
War News In Brief From Carso To St Quentin
Austrians began violent artillery and trench mortar bombardment on Hill 144 but were silenced by Italian fire. German forces offensive south of Riga breached Russian lines, then Russians counterattacked to restore position. German attack on Stokhod bridgehead captured over 9000 Russians along with guns and machine throwers. French troops advanced near Landricourt and regained positions northwest of Rheims after grenade attacks. British forces captured Lempire north of St Quentin and dealt heavy losses to Germans.
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Carso
Rome
Riga
Petrograd
Stokhod
Berlin
Landricourt
Rheims
Paris
Lempire
St. Quentin
London
German successes at Toboly bridgehead and Riga front
Berlin reports German forces at Toboly bridgehead on the Stokhod in Volhynia have captured 130 Russian officers and 9500 men. They also took 15 guns 150 machine guns and mine throwers. South of Riga Petrograd says Germans entered Russian trenches but were repulsed by a counter attack. Turkish troops retreat in Mesopotamia as Russian and British forces meet on the left bank of the Diala river.
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Toboly
Stokhod
Volhynia
Berlin
Riga
Petrograd
Mesopotamia
Diala River
Amazing Power of Bon-Opto Eye Strength in One Week
Dr Lewis endorses Bon-Opto tablets claiming to strengthen eyesight by 50 percent in many cases within seven days. Users report reduced eye strain, clearer vision, and former glasses dependence, with testimonials from multiple patients and a physician endorsement. Sold at Tiggett's Riker-Jaynes and other druggists.
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Tiggett
Riker- Jaynes
German submarine shells Belgian relief ships Tunisie Haelen
Captain Gilles of the Tunisie reports March 17 attack by a German submarine off Holland. Seven Haelen crewmen killed, nine Tunisie crew wounded. Submarine fired on both ships as they separated, Haelen boats evacuated, papers checked by the subs commander.
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New York
Tunisie
Haelen
Holland
Gilles
Ihiselen
Hague
Silence on Mexico posture as war declared by Ger many
Mexico City April 6 Ernest Carta Perez acting minister of foreign affairs declined to forecast Mexico stance after the U S declares war. He said no formal notice received and attitude could not be discussed until Carranza is notified. Other officials were reticent as leaders stayed away for the holiday. The news was received quietly in both German and American colonies.
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Mexico City
Ernest Carta Perez
Mexico
Germany
United States
Carranza
Hold Up in South Boston Robs Miss Lynch
Miss Frances Lynch of 37 Rawson Street South Boston was held up near the Southampton Street bridge of the New Haven railroad. A man about 30 greeted her then another about 35 snatched her handbag containing about $2 and they fled toward Roxbury.
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Frances Lynch
Rawson Street
Boston
Southampton Street
New Haven Railroad
Enduring biographies caught in a confiding voice
A bulletin of new and republicated biographies and studies reviews writers from Plutarch to Pepys and modern figures. It highlights E S Nadel A Virginian Village and other life stories by Humphreys Shorter and Sprague, with notes on Dunsany Candler and Brontes works.
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Boswell
Benvenuto Cellini
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Samuel Pepys
Macmillan
E. S. Nadel
Lincoln
Lowell
London
Texas
Virginia
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