France Behind the Lines and at the Front ARIS
In a hospital ward after surgery, Breasac lies between life and death as Director Smiles and doctors discuss his recovery. New arrivals and fellow soldiers like Villiere and Hamotague join a quirky roommates scene with humor, music, and a sense of camaraderie.
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Coulon
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Local notices and business listings in Cheyenne
Miscellaneous city notices including coal company contact details, sales of old papers, bicycle ads, travel notes from Torrington and Casper, taxi and auto express services, a state land board meeting recap, street grading updates, and arrivals from Rock Springs with brief personal notes.
Allies Poised to Drive on German Troops
Allies near the front indicate a major push against German troops. Observers report enemy losses ranging from ten to twenty percent of conservative estimates, with German supply lines stretching longer as British forces close in. The likely battle line approaches the current front near the Liew armion.
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Sis
German Offensive Found Lacking Strength Says Paris Dispatch
Paris dispatch quoted by Le Petit Journal says German forces, despite heavy casualties, failed to achieve objectives. It notes German efforts in the western battle have consistently broken against Allied lines and that confidence grows in Allied resilience and favorable developments.
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Washington
Maret
France
Paris
le Petit Journal
Germany
French Press Reflects Calm Resolve Amid Belgian Front
A fragmented report notes Belgium faces an attack by a Franco-British army now well supplied. It records continued French public conviction that such efforts will be stopped and emphasizes the morning press sentiment on the war’s direction.
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Belgium
Turning Point in Battle Is Near
Washington reports an air of expectancy as American troops join French and British defenders in France. War department officials await Pershing's report to gauge the extent of U.S. participation and the battle's turning point.
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Washington
France
Trey
Hood
United States
Peince
War Department
General Pershing
Italian mourners pressed to wear red in wartime shortage
Italian society faces severe shortages as pianos breakfast foods oatmeal leather goods and mourning fabrics grow scarce. Catholic orphan schoolgirls parade in parks wearing red instead of black highlighting the drift to red mourning cloths from prewar stocks.
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Italy
U S Program On Ships Soon Will Be At High Point
A wartime shipbuilding surge describes new yards and improvements across America. The Emergency Fleet Corporation expanded 37 steel yards to 118 total with 235 new steel shipways. Output shows steel construction at 28 percent toward completion. labor policy argues against conscription, urging maximum effort and worker responsibility.
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America
England
Germany
Henry Ford
Devine
Ge Johnston
United States Steel Corporation
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Emergency Meet Corporation
Isbor
Unaa
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