German War Office Faces New Strategic Scrutiny
An official announcement purportedly hints lines moved to a rear position for strategic reasons as German leaders keep up public faith amid defeats near Vexdun. Berlin’s War Office must coordinate to hide vulnerabilities while Trojans and Hindenburg’s forces strain the frontline with Allied and Italian pressures sharpening.
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Vexdun
Hindenburg
Huthie
Claig
Tiergarten
Berlin
Raig
Venetia
America
Library Adds Large Fall Selection of New Books
Librarian Mrs. Louella Moore announces a wide fall influx at the Carnegie Library. The list spans Drama, Poetry, Miscellaneous works, Fiction, and War related titles from authors such as Barrie Anatole Mackay Dickinson and Rinehart. It includes guides on food conservation home economics and military topics plus classic and contemporary fiction.
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Mra
Louella Moore
Carnegie Library
Barrie
Anatole
Caliban
Mackay
Middleton
England
Dickinson
Luncany
Piero of
Sienna
Philips
Baker
Wrnne
Red Cross
Sun and Saddle Leather
Clark
Guest
Braithwater
Enos Mills
Tilden
Andes
Alice Kirk
Amy L. Handy
Edwin Brewster
Sterns
Rose
Gibbs
Dr. Bardge
Bitting
Jane Price
Fabian
Helen Cowles Leach
Alvah Doty
U .S. Pood Bulletins
American Red Cross
J. M. de Beaufort
Arthur Empey
Chas. Seymour
Gertrude Atherton
General Moss
Belgium
France
Claude Michelon
Wm Stevenson
Jas. Hall
Christene
Alice Chalmondeley
Irwin Not Benator’s Son Alleges Hero Misidentification
The article clarifies that Constant Lowuls Irwin, praised as a great war hero, is not ex Senator Irvine’s son. It notes Irwin’s parents live on a Meeteetae-area farm and that dispatches incorrectly labeled him as a lieutenant instead of captain.
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Irwin
Benator
Constant Lowuls Irwin
U@stebont
Meetestae
Billy” Irvine
Meeteetae
Look Out for More Peace Talk Amid German Setbacks
The piece argues peace talks will come not from German resilience but from the British advance toward Cambrai and the breaking of the Hindenburg Line. It claims Berlin will push pacific talk while denying reverses, portraying peace without indemnity as deceptive. It notes Allied victory prospects and the fading German grip on northern France.
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Wilhelmstrasse
Bieosien
America
Germany
Cambrai
Hindenburg Line
Berlin
Sea
Haig
Keeigel
Ateady
Ypres
France
Bern
Great Britain
United States
Russia
Italy
Chicago Herald
Wilson
Literary Digest
Ban Johnson and Draft Exemption Stir War Controversy
A critical editorial rails against Ban Johnson resigning to join the army yet urging exemption for many players. It argues draft rules must be enforced strictly and contrasts war sacrifice with leisure, urging Americans to awaken and join the fight with vigor.
Foley’s Honey and Tar praised as best cough remedy
A Detroit reader from Campbell Avenue extols Foley’s Honey and Tar for quick relief from bronchitis and coughs. The ad-like testimonial claims the remedy costs no more than substitutes and should be in every home each winter.
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Foley
L. W. Day
Campbell Ave
Detroit
Mich
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