Terrific eight day fight around Paris claims heavy action
Berlin dispatch reports eight days of intense fighting from Paris to Verdun and Lorraine as French and British forces press along the Meaux to Montmirail line. German counter actions include repelling a Belgian sortie from Antwerp and a Verdun flank threat near Toul. Prince Joachim, wounded recently, moved from Allenstein to Berlin.
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Berlin
Copenhagen
London
Paris
Verdun
Nancy
Lorraine
Antwerp
Meaux
Montmirail
Petit Morbin
Crepy
Toul
France
Prince Joachim
Allenstein
Peace mediation chances rise as Washington watches Berlin
Washington notes possible opening for peace talks as Emperor William weighs US mediation. Officials say no reply reached by tonight and details trace to New York dinner with Count Von Bernstorff and Oscar Strauss. British circles suspect German bankers supported entry to war with a month’s expected duration.
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Washington
William
United States
Germany
New York
Count von Bernstorff
Oscar Strauss
Hague
Cardinal Mercier Receives Irish Procession in London
London city scene outside Westminster Cathedral as Cardinal Mercier blesses a London Irish march of over 50 000. The event follows a recorded message from John Redmond and T P O Connor praising Belgian resilience and calling for aid to Belgium. A five legged calf on Paul Fuchs’s farm is noted amid the report.
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London
Westminister Cathedral
Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
Malines
John E. Redmond
T. P. O’connor
John Dillon
Southwark
Redmond
O’connor
George
Paul Fuchs
Tals
Buckholts Personal Notes Of The Week
Dr Newton and family visit Cameron, Aunt Tennie Hefley returns home, eight new Methodist members added. Local socials feature multiple visits, teaching plans, and family movements between Cameron Rockdale Temple Davilla and Cameron. Several residents attend church, marry, or travel, with updates on illness and business trips.
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Buckholts
Texas
Dr. Newton
Cameron
S. M. Corley
Tennie Hefley
J. B. Rector
Methodist Church
Lehard Mewhinney
Bob
Jim Stanley
Laura
Ella Gr
Minnie Newton
Denver
Colorado
Dr. Young
Celia Henderson
Gause
Gwendolyn Mowdy
Yarrellton
Felix Barker
Davilla
Evans
Sedona Schiller
Miss Logan
Eudora Guess
Temple
Annie Criswell
Buster Henderson
Bruce Davit
Bryant Station
Cruese
Rosebud
W. H. Blakey
Sealy
Lula Corley
H. N. Harris
Zelner
Lometa
Ad Hall
Frank Stach
Olga Schiller
Georgia Women Push Cotton Goods Campaign Citywide
In Atlanta and across Georgia women mobilize to boost cotton product use under the Buy Cotton Goods plan. Mrs. Z S Fitzpatrick calls for state federations to back Georgia’s mini cotton exposition in Albany in late October.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Federation
Z. S. Fitzpatric
Club Women of
Z. I. Fitzpatrick
Georgia Federation
Albany
South
War revenue fight tests Democratic ranks in wartime tax push
Washington reports a battle over war revenue legislation this week as Democrats split over a three percent tax on freight transportation charges and a stamp tax option. Some seek a substitute to appease party factions while others urge pursuing revenue without widening splits. Senate commerce delays rivers and harbors revisions fueling a filibuster as Democrats debate trust legislation likely to wrap up.
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Washington
Panama
Ways and Means
Congress
Senate Committee On Commerce
Hearing Planned in Innes Case This Week
In San Antonio two weeks after confinement in jail Victor E Innes and his wife of Eugene Oregon face a probable preliminary hearing this week on charges tied to the disappearance of Eloise Nelms Dennis and Beatrice Nelms of Atlanta. The pair may waive examination and pursue habeas corpus release with counsel signaling but not confirming. Police continue the search at a Watkins street cottage where the Nelms sisters arrived June 14. Detectives and the Nelms family seek to identify principals in the case and question several witnesses.
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San Antonio
Tex
Victor E. Innes
Eugene
Oregon
Eloise Nelms- Dennis
Beatrice Nelms
Atlanta
Marshall Nelms
Watkins Street
Thweatt Store Manager Visits Camer for Printing Order
Mr J R Thweatt manager of J T Thweatt's store at Maysfield visited Camer on Monday and paid The Herald a call delivering a fine printing order. The meeting highlighted local business ties and potential promotions.
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J. R. Thweatt
J. T. Thweatt
Maysfield
Cameron
The
Herald
Farm and Dairy Tips on Winter Feed Shortages
The article warns feed will be scarce and costly this winter and next spring due to continued war in Europe. It urges sowing winter and spring pasture crops and early hay crops now to boost fall and winter grazing and conserve hay and grain.
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Europe
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Gean Coley
Gussie
Masters Carroll
Tommie Smith
Billie Newton
Sam Mewhinney
Laura Newton
T.G. Bailey
Lair
Cracker State
Japan
Far East
M. G. Cox
Marlin
Ways and Means Committee
Innes
Nelms Sisters
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