War News in Brief From Front Lines Across Europe
Italian troops repelled a heavy Austrian assault on San Marco slopes near Gorizia. In Champagne an enemy attack east of Poehl Mountain was beaten back by a counterattack. Germans pushed into French positions near Froidmont at night. Wytschaete saw extreme artillery bombardment through Sunday night. Russian scouts breached wire near Kovel and Pnevi taking a machine gun. British forces recaptured Cherisy post lost to Germans last night.
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San Marco
Gorizia
Rome
Champagne
Poehl Mountain
Berlin
Salient
Froidmont
Paris
Wytschaete
Kovel
Teuton
Carpathian Mountains
Pnevi
Petrograd
Cherisy
Offi«Cial
London
Arras
Froidmont Farm
Ypres
Vimy Ridge
Lens
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Pneuvi
Telesfora
Invents New Seaplane to Fight Submarines
Paris reports Santos Dumont, the Brazilian aviator, has devised a powerful seaplane to combat submarines. The Turin Petit Journal dispatch says the craft will be built in the United States and supplied to all allied nations.
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Paris
Santos Dumont
Turin
Petit Journal
United States
Spread Poslam to test on pimply skin
Advertisement touts Poslam for night relief of eczema pimples and itching skin. Claims one application shows healing energy and rapid results, with daily use of Poslam Soap for skin benefit. Free sample offer via Emergency Laboratories New York.
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New York City
Allies Pound German Front With Heavy Artillery Duels
Violent Saturday and Sunday infantry actions on the French front yielded to intensive artillery exchanges yesterday with the infantry mostly quiet except small British operations. Field Marshal Haig’s forces conducted minor actions on several sectors.
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France
Sir Douglas Haig
Frontline clashes across Flanders and the Somme continue
British and German forces renew intense artillery duels near Wytschaete and Vimy ridge while French and German units clash west of Braye en-Laonnois. Austrians press Italian lines near Gorizia, then repulsed in counterattacks. Russian efforts disrupt Teutonic positions near Kovel and in the Carpathians. A German submarine sinks the Spanish steamer Telesfora, 4145 tons, with crew saved.
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Madrid
Paris
Telesfora
Bilbao
Austria’s Peace Plan Backed by Public Opinion
Copenhagen dispatch reports Austro Hungarian public opinion supports Count Czernin’s peace without annexations for Russia as the war aims in a summary of the dual monarchy’s press discussion.
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Copenhagen
London
Austrian Telegraphic Correspondence Bureau
Peace terms from Czernin widen Balkan aims and Austrian shifts
The document portrays opposition to Serbia's prewar borders and calls for Lovchen fortress retention Montenegro autonomy under Austria Hungary, an Albania under Austrian influence, expanded Italian frontiers, a Balkan customs union under Austria Hungary, and a war indemnity to finance the monarchy. It notes the summary likely reflects official Austro Hungarian views, with peace without annexations limited to Russia and protection against Italian aggression, plus Danube navigation rights.
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Serbia
Montenegro
Lovchen
Albania
Austria-Hungary
Italy
Austria- Hungary
Correspondence Bureau
Austro-Hungarian Foreign Office
Vienna Neus Lele Presse
Danube
Romania to Establish Legation in Washington
Rumania will establish a legation in Washington in response to Balkan changes. The United States will receive a chargé d'affaires, signaling closer diplomatic attention to developments in the region. Romania has previously had an American minister but no legation here.
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Rumania
Washington
Balkans
Romania
United States
Sweden Active in Suppressing Spies
In Stockholm via London on June 4 the interior minister O F Von Sydow told Parliament the government faced spy dangers. He said many suspects had already been expelled and new measures being considered would help rid Sweden of agents.
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Stockholm
London
Sweden
O. F. von Sydow
Suspicions Rise at Stockholm Socialist Conference
The Hague reports German newspapers express doubts about the Stockholm Socialist conference. The Rheinische Westfalische Zeitung calls Austrian Socialists serving Entente interests, Deutsche Tageszeitung says democratic principles cloak England's interests, and Kreuzzietung doubts the conference bringing peace any nearer.
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Hague
Netherlands
London
Rheinische Westfalische Zeitung
Deutsche Tagezeitung
England
Kreuzzietung
Stockholm
Four Women Testify To Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Yonkers New York Mrs H J L Feather 61 Hamilton Ave says the compound cured her female trouble backache nervousness and indigestion Danville Illinois Mrs O A Coe Batestown Road credits it with saving her life from severe female trouble Ridgway Pennsylvania Mrs O M Rhines says it prevented surgery North Haven Connecticut Mrs Florence Isella says it helped through change of life The testimonials claim broad relief and urge others to use the medicine as proof it works
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Yonkers
N. Y
Lydia E. Pinkham
H. J. L. Feather
Hamilton Ave
Danville
Florence Isella
North Haven
Conn
Austrian Parliament to Debate Serious Issues This Week
Despatch to the Vossische Zeitung notes the Austrian Parliament will likely host discussions of a grave nature this week. The report warns that the possible consequences cannot be foreseen.
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Vossische Zeitung
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