Slaughter of Huns Follows Hindenburg Attacks in Flanders
British lines in Flanders hold with French gains before Amiens as German offensives press on multiple sectors. Reports describe heavy German casualties and continued fighting near Givenchy and Amiens, with Meuse and Rheims area devastation and French counterattacks along the Avre front.
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Flanders
Amiens
Rheims
Ly United Press
Flinders
Moeh
Meardy
Somme
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Capmans
Jong
Avre
Caster
Thenres
Antony
Gernana
Wwlukn Oluit
Olehukt
Hfindenburg
LaBagsee
Givenchy
Unclear wartime note on troop movements and reinforcements
An April dispatch from Washington notes British estimates of 40 000 reserves and seventy divisions ready for a forthcoming offensive. Experts say Van Aardtensburg has managed to feed fresh troops for each heavy quarter of fighting.
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Alent
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Spring and War Unity in a Call for War Bond Sales
A poem contrasts spring and war, urging readers to trade wealth for victory. It emphasizes the sacrifice of young soldiers and questions the value of money beside life, urging bonds to crush the Spirit of War and keep Freedom alive. The speaker invokes spring’s renewal and the front line’s grim reality to prompt patriotic funding.
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France
Earth
WILL HINES WITH BAKER IN FRANCE
Corry boy and Will Hines travel in France with Baker. Jannik Were and Lea Wood helped by Red Cross Paris unit. War secretary party member reports on the Allied advance and relief tours in wartime France and beyond.
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Will Hines
Baker
France
Tomer Corry
Hern
Wirflalver
Janik
Corry Toy
Lea Wood
Paris
Red Cross
Wei
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Bwker
Ty Sinthers
Franco Tule
Monta
War Time Prices Then And Now Market Report
A wartime price table lists items with figures such as butter eight dollars per pound and coal eight dollars per ton. Other entries include onions two dollars per hundredweight, flour two dollars, molasses eighty cents per gallon, corn twenty seven dollars per des, and salt one dollar per hundred. The scanned page attributes the data to Market Report from April 18 with figures for various goods and household staples.
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Young
Corl
City News
Lim
Hing Poe
Cory Nowy
Asaoon
British Red Cross Officer Visits City Hotel Grandin
Alben Oxborne, a commission officer of the British Red Cross, arrived in the city yesterday afternoon. Lund was a guest at the Hotel Grandin and leaves today for Pittsburgh. This marks the first visit by a British Red Cross officer to the area.
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Willian Phillip Bima
Pinel
Otto
Givenely
von Quast
Bethune
Tulted Press
Washington
House
Daniela
Marine Corps
Marina Corps
Congress
Urily
Ovner
Alben
Oxborne
Red Cross
Lund
Hotel Grandin
Pittalurgh
Bad Cross
Frontline Letter Details U S Army Supply Plans
A War Department dispatch describes the Quartermaster General's preparations to sustain 2,500,000 U S troops this year. The letter from an American soldier portrays training camps in France, supply operations, and front-line conditions including dugout life, rations, and medical care. The account mentions shipments, transportation, and ongoing efforts to support operations with emphasis on morale and logistical challenges.
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S Dept
U. S
Schools Embrace War Savings Plan In City Campaign
Representatives from city schools met yesterday afternoon at the Town Couriers Felina Wee and Mishindenel to discuss the national War Savings Plan. The meeting focused on mobilizing school communities and encouraging staff and students to participate through designated programs and school-level drives.
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Sint Wilsin
Femina Wee
Mishindenel
Iniste
Thei Atahos Tu Hyupein Teoil
Thones Beraw
Walter
Wien
Bordon
Steatborahl
United States
ATI TO WINE THINKING AND ABOUT THE THIRD SALE OF LIBERTY BONDS
The note references a wartime bond drive with emphasis on liberty bonds and a forthcoming third sale. It signals public instruction to participate and invest in government securities to support national wartime financing.
Meeting at Abba Reformed Church in Clymer
A large masa meeting drew a lively crowd at Abba Reformed Church in Clymer. Volunteers and locals, including Roy, Marelitt, and Davids, announced a fundraising push for the Third Liberty Loan, aiming to raise over $15,000. The gathering featured a short program, pledges, and refreshments for attendees.
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Abba Reformed
Ciyniit
Ceridinky
Roy
Ao Marelitt
Benin
Ant Meyer Davids
Chngen
Commarea
Eitaud
Pbs
Ronepolsty
Camila Hy Postuvaater Phurbos
Suula Canees
Market Close Reveals Mixed Auto Makers and Stocks
A fragmented list shows various auto brands and investors amid a closing market session. Brands include Studebaker and Willys Overland withCopper company mentions and several rail and aircraft firms noted, reflecting mixed sentiment and shifting valuations.
Enormous Allied Air Losses Fuel Drive to Down Enemies
Washington reports official figures claiming Allied aviators must down three German planes for every Allied pilot lost. The tally cites German planes destroyed or forced back behind lines and heavy Allied artillery with millions of rounds fired into massed infantry.
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Washington
Avery
Ina
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