Allied Forces Advance in Russia and Caucasus
The report notes American troops near Vladivostok aiding the Czecho Slovak army in Siberia while allies push toward Archangel and operate three Russian fronts. British troops reach Baku to assist Armenians, as German planners convene in fear of Allied buildup.
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Moscow
Vladivostok
Siberia
Archangel
Baku
Caucasus
Caspian Sea
Brest- Litovsk
Russia
White Sea
Sea of Japan
Trans-Caucasia
France
von Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Patrolmen Transferred From Headquarters
Patrolmen reassigned to new duties move from police headquarters to other precincts. John Redgate John Brevnin Robert Pfoitnium to report at 6:00 AM at the new station, while Ward Bolger Alten Ander Fon Wil to report at the Third Ward station as ordered by Superintendent.
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John Th Redgate
John J. Brevnin
Robert Pfoitnium
S and Previer
Bolger
Alten Ander
Umpire case debates on wage scales and labor role
An extended discussion centers on appointing an umpire to decide wage scales for war labor. Key figures mentioned include Mr. Walsh and Mr. Dasth, with references to the National War Labor Board and a broad protest by workers over new terms and conditions. The outcome hinges on pending decisions and the governance structure for inspection and enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michtite
Chaim
National War Licbur Board
Taavivce
Walsh
Jeisimi
Dart Tad
Mr. Dasth
Willai Vi
Glohieton
Nuhy
Waorlers
Lin
Sieilish Caonmans
Ieee
British Armies Reach Caspian in North Persia
Reported British forces advance toward the Caspian Sea in North Persia. Text discusses strategic positions, potential oil field stakes, and possible joint actions with local divisions as they push through hostile regions toward key objectives.
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North
Persia
Caspian
Commissioners Absent From City No Meeting
The Leeshlent city commission meeting was canceled due to the absence of commissioners John Stanley and Dea Peot. Suspensions on three patrolmen, including Eugene U. ta, Diets Vergerigiclss, and Pate jee, were expected to be addressed at a special meeting likely next week or by August 31.
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Poelice Commissione
Leeshlent
John
Stanley
Dea
John FW. Metcate
Draft Boards to Enroll New Blen Draft Boards to Enroll New Blen
Fragmented OCR lists numerous names and addresses on Blen draft boards. The text reads like a roster of registrants with streets and cities including New York, Pittsburgh, Milford, and Stamford, interspersed with unclear notes and mis-spellings.
German Airplanes Downed by British
A fragmentary report notes that twenty two German airplanes were downed by British forces. The scrambled text references battles, timelines, and names that are partially unreadable, but conveys a wartime air action tally.
Pass System to Be Installed at Ordnance Office
An early system will require passes for all visitors to the Ordnance Office, with photographs printed on passes. Unauthorized access will be barred and private citizens limited to designated corridors. Chief of the division Mr Ryan outlined the plan, noting confidentiality of records and phased completion within weeks.
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Ordnance Office
Viet
Bloch
Gus Seer
Awileda OS Ryan
Washi Fom
Beyaark
United States
Mir Bryeiank
Bolshevik Atrocities Reported Amid Allied Advances
Fragmented despatches claim Bolsheviki commit atrocities against loyal populations as Allies drive German and Austro-Hungarian forces back. Reports describe peasant uprisings around Petrograd, Red Army rigidity, and fear of peasant resistance aiding anti Bolshevik efforts along the Volga and Siberian fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Volouida
Bolsheeviki
Maine
Ines
Petrograd
Witish Cand Rence Ventimsenta
Dave Poe
Ndadivastak
U Boat Cruisers Hold Coastal Nibblers In War Analysis
Washington reports German submarine cruisers raid American waters before war entry. Analysts say these ships, up to 300 feet, were built as armed merchantmen or converted combat vessels. No troop ships left for Europe. raids seen as commerce undermining with limited speed and long range.
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Washington
Gerhun
Amforivan
United States
Finneh Suns
Iasi
Europe
Bremen
France May Use New Lake Patent in Stratford
A large tract of land off Was Main street in Stratford was bought by Mr. Lake from Isiliott W. Feuk. The site, recorded August 13, contains gravel for which the purchase was made. Lake described a new concrete house method using walls with an air chamber between inner and outer surfaces, avoiding cement connections to reduce water and dampness.
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Mide
Main Street
Stratford
Lake
Isiliott W. Feuk
Glyvon
Strattford
Wr Leke
Thomas Jidison
Mr. Dake
Sethayik
Mefti
Toy Industry to Help War Work Continues Front Page
The article discusses government impetus for war production in toys and trade extensions. It notes rising toy prices, supply issues from foreign nations, and American manufacturers adapting to support the Navy. It mentions new designs and the role of industry leaders in boosting domestic production and innovation.
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Toy Industry
Amoliotty
Armerican Trada
Anieviein
Lafero
Ives Wit
Chedivanoy
Darley
Tae Hye Aw
Navy
Npbert
Olbert
Three Cops Aid Ambulance Crew at S58 Riailvond Ave
Three police officers assisted Tr. Wranki at an incident near S58 Riailvond Avenue after midnight. A mentally distressed woman caused a broken window and disturbed a home near the emergency hospital site, prompting ambulance workers to respond.
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Tr. Wranki
Raghiee Weiss
S58
Riailvond Avenue
Tevilvond Avenue
Leio
U Boat Commanders Career Ties to American Education
Bridgeport report details U-boat command prospects with U.S. educated German officers. Captain Standall recalls a voyage where a convoy ship was sunk and another boat was lost westward. A tale of a seasick colored soldier highlights cross Atlantic memories as the navigator notes convoys and storms affect strategy.
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Germany
Landa
Ehby
Cantin
Lincoln
Dianedall
Bridgeport
Standall
New
Orpeti
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