U. S. Ship Plan Will Be Rushed
Senate confirms Edward N. Hurley for Shipping Board successor to William Denman and prepares for an early shipbuilding start. Hurley expected to meet the board and be named chairman. Bainbridge Colby confirmation delayed for a political inquiry. Goethals meets Capps as resignation rumors swirl.
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Washington
Senate
Edward N. Hurley
Shipping Board
William Denman
Wilson
Hurley
Bainbridge Colby
John B. White
Wadsworth and Calder
New York
Progressive Party
Capps
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Goethals
Theodore Brent
Denman
Brent
General Goethals
San Francisco
Germans Press on in Galicia Advance Unbroken
Berlin reports that German forces continue their Galicia push with divisions repelling a Russian attack under the Emperors observation. The official release notes sustained progress and a strong counteraction by German units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galicia
Berlin
Bat‘tle
Plant Juice promoted as anemia remedy in Boston ad
An advertisement claims Plant Juice restores blood through stomach absorption to cure anemia and related ailments. It features Roxbury resident Mrs. Henrietta Robinson praising relief from indigestion rheumatism and crutch dependence after using the remedy, with a sales attendant at Houghton & Dutton promoting the product daily.
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Henrietta Robinson
Blue Hill Avenue
Roxbury
Plant Juice
Houghton & Dutton
Ground gains reported on Sereth fronts and July 19 engagement
Russian deep attacks were repulsed with no large scale offensive on the lower Sereth. In the Suchitza Valley the enemy penetrated briefly but was checked in front of protective positions. An engagement on July 19 at Narombcomb drove the enemy from all positions as they retreated southward with heavy losses.
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Sereth
Tarnopol
Trembowla
Carpathians
Suchitza
von Mackensen
Lower
Naroncomb
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Robinson
O'Keeffe
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Gotton
Wieser
Washington and Essex Sts
Ns Beek Pe
Slade
Bsoin Wince Yd
Eee & Canaudes
Kirkman
Dresden
Norfolk
Billy Edels
Hamburg
Crossoo Seonees
Seco
Egga
Aerverocommem & Cae
Copenhagen
Women’s Union
Geo. Snow
Floor
K. Berger Co
Mair
Vloor
Lonsdale
Jean
Superior Eyeglass Service
White Ton
Weitigs
Linona
Pique
Repps
Gabardine
Bargain
Brussels
Batiboo
Hong Kong
Vesuy
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