Americans Close on Soissons Front in France
Allied forces push toward Soissons territory with American troops advancing beyond Belleau and Cour Champs. German positions near Chateau Thierry threatened, French cavalry cross fronts, and reports claim four thousand prisoners taken with numerous guns.
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France
Associated Press
Belleau
Courchamps
Chouy
Villers-Helon
Chaudun
Soissons
Soissons-Chateau
20 Villages Taken French Cavalry in Action
French and American forces opened a major counter offensive along the Aisne salient driving 28 miles from the River Aisne to the Marne. The attack broke German lines at all points, taking more than 20 villages and counting thousands of prisoners. American troops alone captured over 4000 Germans with total day prisoners expected near 10,000.
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Foch
Aisne Salient
Aisne
Marne
Quentin Roosevelt Probably a Prisoner
New York July 18 Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt once reported missing after a dogfight over the German lines is believed to have landed unharmed and fallen into German custody. Colonel Theodore Roosevelt said he received a cable from Surgeon Major Richard Derby in Paris stating a companion aviator was confident Quentin landed unhurt.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Saratoga
Richard Derby
Paris
Quentin
Summer colds yield to Father John’s remedy, promptly
A brief notice reports Father John’s remedy claimed to curb summer cold symptoms quickly. The article outlines user experiences and cautions readers to consult medical guidance before use.
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John
Allies Crush German Front North of Marne in Night Assault
Allied forces including Americans and French launched a surprise attack along the Marne front. German officers were captured while asleep and many tanks took positions amid a storm. Near Courchamp and northwest of Chateau Thierry the line held firm with heavy Allied gains including 18 captured cannons and numerous prisoners. Infantry crossed the River Savieres breast-high in water.
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France
Associated Press
Marne
Courchamp
Chateau Thierry
Paris
Savieres
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