Austrian War Office Reports Italian Gains on Carso
Official dispatches confirm Italian successes on the Carso plateau while Austrian forces claim heavy repulses elsewhere. French capture part of Chevreaux wood on the Aisne front and destroy German shelters filled with the enemy dead. A local French post repels a Hindenburg line attack near Fontaine lez Crosilles, and a German raiding party near Ar leux is repulsed with heavy losses.
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Carso
Chevreaux Wood
Aisne
Paris
Hindenburg Line
Fontaine Lez Croisilles
Arleux
London
Italians Press Big Drive in Fierce Alpine Front
Italian forces report advancing on the southern Corso with Austrian counterattacks repelled. Cadorna’s troops have taken 10 245 prisoners since Wednesday morning, including over 300 officers, as Italians secure Hill 652 on the Vodice sector.
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Gorizia
Vodice
Cadorna
Arras
Loos
Bullecourt
Drocourt-Queant
Braye En Laonnois
Craonne
Aisne
Grips
Pantheon
Braye
Petain
Chevreux Wood
U Boats Cannot Defeat Britain Says Lloyd George
In the House of Commons Premier Lloyd George asserted that U boats cannot starve Britain, that submarines suffered stronger blows in the last three weeks than at any prior time, and that German hopes for a successful U-boat campaign would fail.
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London
Great Britain
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Submarine war gains boost as Lloyd George lauds U S aid
The British premier praises American assistance and submarine warfare progress. He says shared sacrifice and efficient anti submarine efforts reduce shipping losses and strengthen food prospects, urging national restraint and duty to thwart Germany's submarine strategy.
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United States
England
Lloyd George
Mr. Lloyd George
Smith Gains Ten Pounds on Vitalitas Claim
Fall River man John F. Smith reports he gained 10 pounds after using three bottles of Vitalitas, noting rapid improvement in appetite and strength. He cites relief from gastritis symptoms and urges others to try Nature's Supreme Remedy available at Woodward's Drug Store, Boston, with free consultation and booklet.
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Supreme
John F. Smith
Fall River
Nature
Woodward's Drug Store
Tremont St
Boston
Cunard Liner Feltria Sunk Off Irish Coast
The British steamship Feltria, a 6000 ton Cunard freighter, sunk May 5 off the Irish coast. Her captain and 652 crew members are missing including two Americans. The Feltria was once named Uranium and last appeared in American waters on Feb 18 sailing for Liverpool with cargo.
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New York
Cunard Line
Liverpool
Wise Would Let Woman Speak Peace at War's End
Rabbi Stephen H. Wise urged that a woman join peacemaking at war’s end and that generals be excluded from the process. He warned against War’s echo through Wall Street and urged a peace shaped by the people, including women, not diplomats. He cited Carl Schurz as Germany’s ideal future and pressed for enduring, inclusive democracy after the conflict.
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Stephen H. Wise
New York
Free Religious Association of America
Ford Hall
Germany
Kaiser
von Hindenburg
von Bissing
Carl Schurz
Wilson
Wall Street
State Street
America
Boston
Mr. Frick
Mr. Astor
Balfour
Viviani
Joffre
John Haines Holmes
Church of the Messiah
George Nasmyth
Roxbury Boys Club Wins Prizes at Federated Convention
Superintendent W E Dillon reports Roxbury Boys Club won first prizes in natural history and hammock making and a third in carpentry at the Federated Boys' Clubs of America annual convention in Buffalo. About 150 boys' clubs competed.
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W. E. Dillon
Roxbury Boy's Club
Roxbury
Federated Boys’ Clubs of America
Buffalo
Japan Withdraws Large Gold from United States
Treasury officials in Washington report that over the past month Japan has been withdrawing gold from the United States at a rate of 150 to 200 million dollars per year as part of the country’s international financing program.
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Washington
Treasury
Japan
United States
Surge in Gold Exports to Japan Prompt Inquiry
Over the past three to four weeks gold shipments to Japan total between 10,000,009 and 15,000,000 dollars, with since January 1 reaching 35,000,000 and eight months about 50,000,000. Officials note possible continued large shipments for months, aided by banking interests and a Japanese embassy attache. Split under inquiry as to whether economic balance drives the trend or other factors.
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Japan
San Francisco
Fts
Mullen Orders Library Trustees Resign or Be Removed
Mayor Mullen of Everett directed five Parlin Memorial Library trustees and George W. Buntin of the sinking fund commission to resign before noon today for the good of the service. If they refuse, the mayor will remove them. The trustees are George E. Hunt William F. Battles Mrs Matina Johnson Miss Lillian H. Ladd and Fred Jennings.
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Mullen
Everett
Parlin Memorial Library
George W. Buntin
Sinking Fund Commission
George E. Hunt
William FE. Battles
Matina Johnson
Lillian H. Ladd
Fred Jennings
Maquarre's Final Pops Night Before Jacchla Takes Reins
Tonight marks Mr. Maquarre's last appearance as conductor of the Pops. Agide Jacchla will assume leadership next Monday night. The programme features March, Lichtenstein, Poet and Peasant, Tales from the Vienna Woods, Nutcracker, Violin Solo Rondo Canriccioso, Chanson d Amour, The Star Spangled Banner, and selections from Massanet Waitz Jolly Fellows and You're In Love.
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Tschaikowsky
Saint-Saens
Mr. Hoffmann
Jolly Fellows
Bunee Vollstedt
Connecticut
Reeves
Britain to Stop All Speculation in Food
The British minister of food Kennedy Jones announces an immediate ban on speculation in all foodstuffs including lard and wheat. The measure targets non distributors, with meats likely to be added. Price control hinges on U.S. export price policy and possible allied action toward an international board setting uniform food prices.
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Britain
London
Kennedy Jones
Food Economy
Associated Press
Great Britain
America
England
United States
Congress
France
Daniel B. Newhall Dies in Concord R I P
Daniel Brown Newhall former department commander of the G A R died in Concord New Hampshire last night.
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Concord
N. H
Daniel Brown Newhall
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