Balkans Campaign Seen Shaping World War I Front
The Balkans front could decide the war as Berat falls to the Allies. Soldiers from France Britain Portugal Italy Russia Serbia along with Albanian tribesmen Arab horsemen Hindus Greeks and others face German Austrian Bulgarian and Turkish forces across a 200 mile front from the Adriatic to the Aegean. The campaign aims to reopen Serbia and threaten Bulgaria Hungary and Romania, with strategic moves toward Austria and Turkey.
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Sarrail
CéMlaux
Bulgaria
Gelay
Balkan Peninsula
Adriatic
Aegean
Sone
Austria
Germany
Hill Mehring
Serbia
Hulgaria
Turkey
Romania
von Mackensen
Roumania
Ger
Berat
Tmpaign
Balkans
Nacsa Pelle Ae Ee
Republicans Plan Aggressive Fight for Senate and House
Wilson Down Republican leaders say an aggressive campaign to take control of Congress will be pursued in the fall elections. The plan was approved after conferences cited by the New York Times, with leaders like Rem ory Penrose of Pennsylvania and Watson of Troa among likely supporters. The aim is to drive the president's party from power in both chambers.
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Congress
Hays
Senate
House
New York Times
Remory Penrose
Pennsylvania
New and Watson
Troa
Vores Times
the Times
Tao
Republican Convention Attacks on Wilson Stir Indiana Rally
The Indiana Republicans condemn President Wilson and his administration as partisan while Senator Harry New and Chairman Mays attack the president. A Bloomington Democrat notes New’s savage tone and anger on stage, contrasting platform nonpartisanship with boisterous rhetoric.
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Wade
Harry New
Mays
Republican National Committee
Wilson
Bis Associates
Democratic Party
White House
Andrew Jackson
Indiana
Senatora New
Watson
Walton
Senator New
New
Ind
United States
Government Sets Paper Economy Rules Amid Shortage July 1918
The War Industries Board orders newspapers to conserve paper and cut practices due to newsprint scarcity. From July 15 1918 require no unsold copy returns no free samples or promotions no office copies beyond statutory needs no advertiser free copies limit one checking copy per advertiser end forced dealer distributions end paper buybacks end salary or commissions for return privileges end free exchanges.
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War Industries Board
The Murman Coast and the Kola Peninsula
Dispatched reports describe American French and British marines landed near Kola to guard munitions for Russia. Kola, at the Kola Tuloma rivers junction, grew from 600 residents to a strategic Arctic port with an ice-free harbor and proximity to Archangel.
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Murman
Kola
Arctic Ocean
Tuloma
Russia
Alexandrovak
Kola Bay
Kola Teing
Arctie Girde
Archangel
Great White See
Russian Lapland
White Sea
State of
New York
Arctic
Morman
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Moves in Sidney
Seabh Sida ii Oscar Brown and sons Arthur and Gtte visit Denver and Pine B. Mrs. Henry Kal ber hosts them for two months then they return to Sidney. Mr. and Mrs. BE Storey buy Martin property at Tenth and Thames. Mrs. R. A. Firemorris visits soon. Freeborns acquire property on East Ninth. Peeter sons plan trip to Barren Wis. Charlie W. Weeds reports overseas arrival. Wilhelmina Eris heads to Denver for a week. Glenn Woods returns Saturday. Anna Gordon union meets at Mrs. Self 22 East Lincoln Way with a program of recitations, solos, piano, and talks. Eighteen ladies attend. Frontier week pauses next meeting. Wm. Simmons and Texas guests at East Tenth. Lena Sluake and two children visit Ralph Ware en route to North Platte.
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Oscar Brown
Arthur
Gtte
Denver Sandey
Mrs. Brown
Pine B
Henry Kalber
Sidney
R. A. Firemorris
Frithe Mear
Persian relief expedition to aid war torn Persia
The American Commission for Armenian and Syrian relief leads a Persian rescue mission headed by Dr. Harry Pratt Judson to reinforce staff, fight typhoid typhus and famine, and deliver medical supplies as reports describe worsening conditions in Persian cities with rising prices and extreme hunger.
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Perhsian Rhladf
Persia
American Committee For Armenian and Syrian Relief
Harry Pratt Judson
University of Chicago
Joseph W. Cook
Washington
BD. C
Judson
Roland S. Vaile
Riverside
California
Leland Rex Robinson
Columbia University
F. Treadwell Smith
Union Seminary
Livingston Bentley
Auburn
New York
H. R Holmes
Montour Falla
N. Y
B. W. McDowell
Presbyterian Board
Perea
A. V. W. Jackson
Jackson
Persian Gulf
Amateur and Professional Trap Shooters Lead Averages
New York folly lists state by state leaders in trap shooting averages from the Interstate association. Veterans and rising shooters named include DeMund Arizona, Bungay California, Mitchell California, Fish New York, Troeh Washington, Wray Tennessee, and Welck Wyoming among others with scores ranging around .800 to .990. The compilation covers multiple states and provinces with numerous shooters highlighted.
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New York
Folly
Arizona
X. P. DeMund
Galifornta
Bungay
California
D. L. Mitchell
Canada
J. B. Jennings
Colorado, Co
Colorado
Q. W. Pheilis
Connecticut
Steve Hoyne
Kansas
Ed O'Brien
Louisiangs
B. B. Crage
Maine
G. M. Wheeler
Maryand
C. F. Seetey
Massachusetts
C. F. Marden
O. R. Dickey
Michigan
J. F. Balbirnie
Mississippi
Craig
B. B. Jaceway
Missouri
Geo. Nicolai
P. R. Miller
Montana
P. H. O’ Brien
Nebraska
C. C. Tappen
G. W. Maxwell
New Jersey
Tomilin
B. F. Slear
A. N. Fish
North Carolina
J. D. Allen
W. T. Lesiis
Ohio
Homer Hirth
R. O. Methes
Cosen
Okishoma
J. R. Hinkle
Oregon
P. J. Holohane
Penhsylvania
C. H. Newcomb
Pennsylvania
Jones
South Caroliina
T. T. Todd
South Dakota
Frank Long
Tennesecs
Chas
N. Wray
Texas
F. W. McNeit
L. T. Wade
Utah
Harman
Virginia
E. L. Mom
osweeeGirl
Washington
F. W. Troeh
F. C
Foley Cathartic Tablets Promote Quick Digestive Relief
Letters from readers praise Foley Cathartic Tablets as the best laxative for constipation and biliousness. Geo Jenner of San Antonio recommends them for travelers, noting they aid digestion and relieve headaches from indigestion. Sold everywhere.
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Geo. Jenner
Labor St
San Antonio
Texas
Adv
New Meatless Program in Wyoming Urges Economy
The U S Food Administration seeks to avoid new meatless days while urging strict waste reduction. With army and ally needs about 75 million pounds weekly, Americans must cut meat and poultry per meal, especially beef, and substitute with milk products as seasonal supply shifts.
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United States Food Administration
Food Administration
Rising San Francisco player likened to May Sutton in tennis reports
Pacific coast chatter centers on Mira Bravens a young San Francisco talent praised as a potential May Sutton figure. She recently beat Miss Halen Baker 5 6 6 2 OT in the Pacific coast championship, but lost to Anita Meyers a top American striker and noted left handed power in varies shots.
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New York
Miss Sutton
Bundy
Miss Bravens
Miss Halen Baker
Mies Baker
Anita Meyers
Miss Brazene
Rafe Men
Fer
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Qerrier
Associated Press
Balkan
Tole
Seabh Sida ii
BE. BR. Storey
Martin
Tenth and
Thames Streets
American Commission For
Ine
Wyoming
United States Food Administrator
U.S
U. S
Sat
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Mets
West
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