Yellow Card Debate Spreads Through County Subscriptions
The General Committee pushes for full disclosure of each subscriber total and minimum quotas across townships. Cambridge near top, with outside areas often exceeding targets, while some locals lag and may still subscribe directly through headquarters.
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Rosemond
Jefferson
Londonderry
Madison
Pagatgo
Richland
Valley
Pleasant City
Westland
Wheeling
Jackson
Byesville
Cambridge
Brush With U Boat Report From Atlantic Crossing
At an Atlantic port on June 11 officers of a British steamer who escaped a German submarine recounted a pursuit off the New Jersey coast about 75 miles out. The Brazilian, warned by the sub, heeded a halted course and then zigzagged toward shore while the submarine stayed distant. A larger vessel later identified as a U S army transport engaged the submarine and fired several rounds.
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Atlantic
New Jersey
U. S. Army
Rumored Mother Ship Sighting Ties Submarine Search
Washington reports rumors of a gray 6000 ton mother ship with one funnel sighted near the sinking of the Pinar del Rio. Crews from Norfolk and the Vinland confirm a silent escort vessel signaling submarines to follow. Navy patrols and larger ships redouble efforts to locate and neutralize the support craft.
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Washington
Norfolk
Auditorium Reopens With Special Services At Church
The Methodist Protestant church auditorium, redecorated with Brussels carpet and brightened woodwork, resumes full services on Sunday June 16. Rev. Frank W. Lineberry will preach in the morning. 6:50 pm Christian Endeavor program with musical selections. evening dedicates a new 6 by 10 foot service flag with 44 stars. Decorator L W Gilpin led the work.
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Methodist Protestant Church
Frank W. Lineberry
Christian Endeavor Society
America
L. W. Gilpin
North Sixth Street
Candidates Filing Petitions For Local Elections
Cont. from page one lists complied candidates across offices. Names include Stewart and Sawyer for Representative and Hi Gregg and Dugan for Prosecuting Attorney. Many Republicans appear for Sheriff and other posts, plus precinct and township committeemen from Byesville Spencer and surrounding areas.
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James B. Stewart
Elza C. Sawyer
A. L. Stevens
Watson Hi. Gregg
George 1D. Dugan
Harold E. Scott
J. Fred Stewart
Howard E. English
George T. Williams
Millard O. Barnes
H. M. Meredith
T. ©. Knox
Justus Laughlin
J. B. Hartley
C. O
Germans Throw In Last Reserves In Battle for Oise
Allied and German forces clash in a fierce artillery duel as Germany feeds more divisions into the Somme drive toward the Oise. French airmen strike German columns while Roye station and surrounding areas endure bombardment. casualties rise as two hundred prisoners reveal the war's shifting officer corps.
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Roye
Courcelles
Leplemont
Germany
Somme
Chateau-Thierry
Vouty
Mercoeux
Faverolles
German advances near Oise and Aronde rivers breached
Paris reports German forces penetrated within a mile of the Oise at Ribecourt and reached the Aronde four miles from Capegiene, with a maximum reach of over seven miles. The French recovered the town of Mery and held the western flank against the attack.
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Paris
Oise
Ribecourt
Aronde
Capegiene
Mery
British Forces Advance South of Albert Near Somme Front
London reports Haig says British troops moved nearly half a mile forward on a front exceeding a mile and a half. The gains were near Morlandcourt and south of Albert with 255 prisoners and 31 machine guns seized. Raids northwest of Morlandcourt and near the Scarpe yielded additional prisoners and two machine guns.
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London
Albert
Ancre
Somme
Field Marshal Haig
Morlandcourt
Scarpe
Nieppe Forest
Second Day of London Event Confined to Center
London dispatch reports the second day of the event is confined to the center of the city. Details remain sparse as officials coordinate schedules and safety measures for attendees and participants.
U Boats Fail to Stop Troop Transportation
The article notes continued Allied troop and supply movements despite U boat threats. It cites June’s higher tonnage for supplies, possible May-to-June lower troop figures, and Baker challenging German claims of American inability to send troops. It mentions 200000 admissions by the Boches and a strengthened convoy system enabling safer transports.
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Germany
Baker
Reichsstag
Felrenbach
London Press Approves Speech and Monroe Doctrine Trust
The speech urges a regional guarantee of political independence and territorial integrity among American nations. It argues peace rests on trust and calls on the Americas to lead by example toward a basis for future world peace.
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Mexico
America
War News Update From Front Lines Across Europe
Germans approach Ribe court and near Compiegne Estress Saint Denis as Americans brace west of Montdidier. British raids flank Morlancourt on the Somme Ancre front while Lorraine endures heavy rain halting air operations. Paris notes rising sentiment to restore the Czar.
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Ribecourt
Compiegne
Estress-St.Denis
Montdidier
Morlancourt
Somme
Ancre
Marne
Flanders
Nieppe
Lorraine
Paris
Card of Thanks for Mr Vanee’s Insurance Payment
Mrs L R Vanee and family thank Guernsey Lodge No 88 Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers for the prompt payment of Mr Vanee’s insurance.
Neighborly thanks for sympathy and flowers after loss
The writer expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy and kindness during illness and death of their wife and for the beautiful flowers sent. Signed R T Vorter.
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R. T
Notice to Stockholders of The Economic Coal Company
The Economic Coal Company has closed its business and paid all debts. Stockholders must meet at 100 East Eighth Street Cambridge Guernsey County Ohio on Wednesday July 10 1918 at seven oclock pm to surrender the corporate authority and dissolve the company J M Ray president June 11 4 Tues.
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Economic Coal Company
W. W. Stewart
East Eighth Street
Cambridge
Guernsey County
Ohio
Over the Top at The Colonial Theater
The Vitagraph drama based on Empey’s trench experiences comes to The Colonial Theater for Thursday and Friday showings with matinee and night performances. Critics praise its blend of pathos and humor and note the author’s reflections on courage and anticipation. Special prices list 10¢ for children afternoon shows, 25¢ matinee and 45¢ evening for adults.
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Empey
New York Times
Notice of nonresponsibility for debts by Geraldine I Spear
Filing declares that I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by my wife Geraldine I Spear also known as Geraldine Spear Le Spear. This notice aims to prevent liability related to marital obligations.
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Geraldine I’. Spear
le Spear
College Hill Sabbath School Social Nears June Event
Draftees are asked to attend Thursday evening social at College Hill Sabbath School. The gathering, set for the week of June, invites everyone to attend and participate in the community outing.
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College Hill
Yellow Dog Label as a War Bond Propaganda Card
The piece decries accusations against U S bonds and wartime support, describing the yellow dog label as anti camp sentiment. It notes a Boy Detectives of America program to tag and educate critics of the government’s war effort.
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U. S
British liner signals submarine sighting and depth charges
A British liner reported a submarine in sight and dropped depth charges. It turned back and was later met by a U S hydro plane and a destroyer about 150 miles from port. Passengers heard of a wireless message claiming an outgoing steamer was attacked, but officers would not confirm.
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U. S
Thanking friends and groups for sympathy after death
The message thanks friends fellow workers and organizations for help sympathy and floral offerings at the death of a husband and father. It also thanks the quartet for music and Rev Kirby for his words. From Mrs Leota M Birkheimer and children 41%
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Kirby
Leota M. Birkhimer
Saving a Dollar Promises Independence Through Small Savings
An advertisement urges thrifty savers to build wealth by regularly saving even small amounts. It promises 5 percent interest on deposits and invites readers to contact Cambridge Loan & Building Co at 14 Wheeling Ave Cambridge Ohio. Secretary R Deselm signs the notice.
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Cambridge Loan & Building Co
Wheeling Ave
Cambridge
Wanted to Buy Good Fresh Cows and Springing Cows
Advertiser AL Hutchison in City seeks large well conditioned dairy cows. Buyer wants animals in good flesh and fresh or springing. Contact preferred for immediate purchase.
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AL Hutchison
City
Moore's Wall Paper Store offers new stock and frames
An advertisement for Moore's Wall Paper Store at 139 North Seventh street promotes a fine line of up-to-date wallpaper and low prices on frames. The notice states a May 17 start and a one month duration.
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Moore's
Wall Paper
North Seventh Street
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Frank Bryant
John A. Leyshon
E. W. Conner
Dwight L. Moorehead
E. D. Conner
R. Byesville
W. S. Stage
Mordecai Morgan
Jackson Township
Charles Corbin
Edgar ©. Allison
Spencer Township
John T. Beggs
Kimbolton
W. W. Keys
Cumberland
W. BE. Ankrum
Salesville
J. B. Peoples, D
Kimbolton Corporation
Matz
Noyon Salient
Carlepont Wood
Mont Renaud
Noyon
O'se
Noyou
French War Office
Belloy
St. Maur
Marqueglise
Elincourt
Berlin
London Press
J. M. Ray
The
Economic Coal Co
Vanderbilt
France
Judas
Boy Detectives
Gage’s
Nolione
Navy
Ms . de Ae Oa Ze Can
Swift’s Pride Cleanser
Hylands
Thrift
Cor. E
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