Foch Aims to End War with Minimal American Losses
General Foch presses the Aisne-Durecq salient with cautious strategy, avoiding large engagements. German retreat over the last forty eight hours supports the approach, while Allied funds and patience prioritize saving American lives. German morale trembles as Ludendorff retreats toward the Vesle and Aisne, with Berlin concealing setbacks. After Verdun, the Marne!
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Foch
Aisne-Durecq
Marne
Ludendorff
War Office
Berlin
Verdun
Germany Stand Turkey Amid Reported Rift
A report of a possible break between Turkey and Germany has not been confirmed. The piece argues it may be wiser for Turkey to oppose a common enemy rather than remain allied, noting German influence in Turkey is strong and would require deep, aggressive action to dislodge.
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Turkey
Germany
Freckle Removal by Cheap Lemon Lotion
A sensational home remedy claims to clear freckles and tan using lemon juice mixed with orchard white. The recipe suggests two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint of lotion for daily facial massage. The ad touts safety and low cost, urging purchase at grocers and drugstores.
Telegram letter urges Old Tom Hardwick for Senate in Georgia
A reader from Taylor county argues for Old Tom Hardwick over Billy Harris in the U S Senate race. The letter criticizes political rings, defends Hardwick against press attacks, and asserts support for the national administration and war efforts. It references G C Smith, Walter Steed, and local figures, urging readers to rally for Hardwick and oppose Harris.
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Uncle Sam
Billy Harris
Harris
Tom Hardwick
Hugh M. Dorsey
Thos.w. Hardwick
Senate
Baldly Harris
Sly Howard
Smith
Charlie
Walter Steed
Taylor
Ore
Taylor County property tax shows rise of 354149 dollars
The report notes a 354,149 increase in Taylor County property tax. It discusses wartime profiteering, food shortages, and the risk of German influence if dissenters or Allied support falter, stressing the need for continued support of Allied efforts and leadership.
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Taylor County
Butler
Reynolds Ees
Panhandle
Carsonville
Daviston
Howard
Cedar Creek
Southland Property
Union employees pledge support to Wilson in crisis
More than six members of the Association of Western Union Employes in Atlanta have passed resolutions and forwarded them to President Wilson. They pledge their support in the nation's crisis and guarantee to remain at their posts to avoid interrupting telegraphic communication.
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Wilson
Congress
Georgia
Commonwealth
Hardwicks
A. O. Bacon
Association of Western Union Employes
Atlanta
Velvet Bean Meeting in Macon August 8
A general meeting of velvet bean millers dairymen stock feed brokers and jobbers of Georgia will be held in Macon on August 8 to discuss the upbuilding of the velvet bean industry and invite all interested parties to attend.
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Georgia
Macon
A TEXAS WONDER Cures Kidney and Bladder Troubles
Texas Wonder claims to dissolve gravel cure diabetes and rheumatism, regulate kidneys and bladder for men women and children. If unavailable locally, mail order available for $1.00. One box lasts about two months and is said to achieve a cure with sworn testimonials from Dr. F. W. Hall of St. Louis. Sold by druggists.
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Texas Wonder
F. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Ady
Harwell seeks reelection to Georgia Court of Appeals
Judge Frank Harwell, appointed by Governor Dorsey in 1917, announces for re election to the Court of Appeals to succeed Judge George. He notes a four term record as a former LaGrange City Court judge and his broad endorsements. He stresses personal character legal ability and experience as the basis for support while declining a campaign travel. He cites fraternal roles and service to LaGrange Female College and recalls campaigning for Dor sey.
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Dorsey
Court of Appeals
George
Frank Harwell
Troup
LaGrange
Knight of Pythias
Odd Fellows of Georgia
LaGrange Female College
Harwell
Jude
Leki
Georgia
Not a Good Seller Inspires Fort Valley Dedication
The dedication of the new Methodist church at Fort Valley drew several hundred people Sunday morning. Bishop W. A. Candler of Atlanta preached the dedicatory sermon. Special music highlighted the service as trustees gathered for the formal dedication led by Bishop Candler.
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New Methodist
Fort Valley
W. A. Candler
Atlanta
Bishop Candler
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Atilla i
Texas
Court of ‘Appeals
Ara Harwell
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