French and British Advance Presses German Lines in Champagne
Allied forces push through German trenches and hold captured positions as they threaten Lens and Lille. Western front actions draw reinforcements from Holland and Geneva while easing pressure on Russia and frightening Bulgaria. Greek mobilization proceeds with a 30 million dollar loan and renewed pledges to oppose Balkan domination.
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Lens
Lille
Berlin
Holland
Geneva
Bulgaria
Balkan
Serbia
Germany
Loss of hill 191 in Champagne reported by German war office
German official statement announces loss of hill No. 191 north of Massiges amid the ongoing battle in France. It also notes French gains near Souchez and Arras, heavy fighting between Rheims and Argone, and prisoner captures on multiple fronts along with air and artillery actions.
French Gains Reported on Champagne Fronts In War Brief
Official dispatches from Paris Berlin and London state French progress in Champagne gaining footing south of Ripont and penetrating German lines near Couchez while reporting many prisoners and 121 heavy guns captured since Sept 25. Hill 191 near Massiges fell to French and German defenses at Rheims Ar gonne area faced heavy action as reserves engaged. British generals Capper and Thesiger killed in the western drive. London notes planned British labor support for recruiting.
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Champagne
Paris
Ripont
Couchez
Berlin
Massiges
Rheims
The
Argonne
Thomas Capper
G. H. Thesiger
Western Front
London
Mesnil
Ville sur-Tourbe
Cernay-en-Dormois
Guignicourt
Admiral Corsi Named Italy’s Minister of Marine
In Rome King Victor Emmanuel signed a decree appointing Vice-Admiral Camillo Corsi former director general of the ministry of marine as minister of marine succeeding Vice-Admiral Leone Viale who resigned citing ill health. The decree was issued from Paris on Sept 30 at 9:35 p m.
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Rome
Paris
Victor Emmanuel
Camillo Corsi
Ministry of Marine
Leone Viale
Viale
Battles near Sed Dul Bahr silenced by Turkish artillery
An official statement from Constantinople via London reports Turkish forces bombarded and silenced hostile batteries near Sed dul Bahr on Tuesday. The message is dated Sept 30 with London transmission at 12:47 a m October 1.
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Constantinople
London
Seddul Bahr
Russians Report Territorial Gains Across Front in September
Russian war office dispatch via London claims advances along several fronts. Germans retreat from Glubokoi to Postany 2 1/2 miles. eight miles backward near Lida Molodechno line. Local German success at Ciartorisk west of Sarny noted. Styr near Jutsk reportedly in German hands. Stripa near Tarnopol shows Russian advantage. Nowo Alexiniee region sees German push toward Kremenets Ostrog.
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Dvinsk
Vilna
Minsk
Paranovichi
Pripet
von Mackensen
Styr
London
Bulgaria
Serbia
Athens
Greece
Sofia
M. Toncheff
Mesopotamia
Adamelle
Cima Presena
Cadrou-Huette
Vilgeruth
Carinthian
Pontafel
Tolmino
Mizlivih
Dolje
Petrograd
Glubokoi
Svientsyany-Glubokoi
Vilna-Dvinsk
Postany
Molodechno
Lida- Molodechno
Krewo
Koziany
Disna
Krivo
Viliya
Smorgon
Ciartorisk
Sarny
Jutsk
Nowo Alexiniee
Tarnopol
Kremenetz
Ostrog
Stripa
Heiress Returns to Her Tango King Headlines Court Battle
Eugenia Kelly twenty years old, granddaughter of financier Eugene Kelly, faces guardianship and possible control of a large inheritance. Her mother had her arrested as incorrigible and plans to prevent access to the fortune until age 21 or later if court action extends the guardianship. Lawyers warned courts can push the age of possession to thirty.
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Davis
Eugenia Kelly
Eugene Kelly
Edward Kelly
Eugenia
Yorkville
Sands Point
Thomas
Harvard tipped to build stands
City Council discussed football stadium plans with two orders entered before Corporation Counsel Sullivan. Councillor Coulthurst urged amending 1914 ordinances to exclude the Stadium from the fire limits. Commissioner O'Hearn opposed temporary wooden stands citing fire regulations in the district.
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Sullivan
John A. Coulthurst
O'Hearn
Harvard Stand Permit Debate In Boston Council
Boston council debates Harvard Stadium temporary stands with building commissioner limits and liability cited by Corporation Counsel. Watson backs action while Storrow denounces it as futile hot air. Ballantyne disputes power to deny erection noting stands are not buildings. French report notes Champagne gains, 121 French captures since Sept 25 and tied artillery action along Artois and the coast.
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Watson
Storrow
McDonald
Sullivan
Harvard Athletic
City of
Boston
Ballantyne
O’hearn
Harvard
Quadruple Ear of Corn From Captn Manuel Enos Farm
A farmer Cap tain Manuel Enos of Provincetown grows a remarkable quadruple ear of corn on his Cape Cod farm. The unusual ear draws attention from local residents and agricultural observers alike.
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Manuel Enos
Provincetown
Pleasant Street
Captain Enos
Austro German Forces Report Gains on Various Fronts
The Austro Hungarian forces stormed multiple positions in Morrland and Kormin capturing four Russian officers and 1000 men. Two hostile aircraft were shot down. In Lithuania Austro-Hungarian troops repulsed Russian attacks in close combat with heavy enemy losses. On the western Tyrolean frontier fighting occurred last night.
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Dvinsk
Wessulowo
Lake Drisitiata
Postawy
Smorgon
Prince Leopold of
Bavaria
von Mackensen
General von Lisingen
Kormin
Vienna
London
East-Galicia
Ikwa
Pentilowki
Morrland
Lithuania
Plays in Full on Next Sunday Post Magazine
The Sunday Post Magazine publishes two complete pages of scenes from the latest plays. Writers and theatergoers can preview upcoming dramatic works in a compact, lively format with brief scenes and snapshot dialogue.
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Next Sunday Post
Poslam Skin Remedy Advertises Relief for Various Ailments
The advertisement promotes Poslam for red or sunburned skin, itching, pimples, hives, rashes, mosquito bites, prickly heat, chafing, blisters, eczema, acne, and salt rheum. It claims quick relief and restoration of normal skin, recommends Poslam Soap for daily use, and offers samples by sending 4 cents to Emergency Laboratories in New York City. sold by all druggists.
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Emergency Laboratories
West 21Th St
New York City
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