French and British Brace For Two Point Attacks On West Front
Report from London and Paris notes renewed activity along the Somme and Amiens regions with French and British forces repelling and stalling some enemy thrusts. Allied commanders say German efforts concentrate between the Somme and Scarpe, while raids and counterattacks yield limited gains for the Allies. Local actions persist at night with artillery duels and sporadic fighting as both sides prepare for further operations.
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von Indenbure
Wierat
Plenrdy
Somme
Minkiy
Arrivn Siellun
Dackhren
Keveral
Scanpe
Saino
West Front
Flanders
Apel
Amiens
Sumiday
Willy
Heney
Atesnil
Vondon
Vilores Brettonaux
Ton Nullex
Albent
Rohoeq
Haig Ohio
Rowe
Lenson
Picardy
Fondara
Soimme
Anche
Reiion
Viehy
Seatubert
Metto
Albert
Two More Corry Boys Lieutenants
Seventy graduates of the Corry School await commissions as lieutenants. Corry boys Paul and Percy LauPage, both students in the class, receive commissions as lieutenants in the Supply Corps of the 114th Territorial. About 280 other graduates are awaiting assignments and further orders as nearly all who qualify are to be promoted.
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Corry Koy
Percy Tun Page
Ana
Don
ackHlinnal
Hoth Corry
Liberty Bond Sale Reported At Five Nine Thousand Two Hundred Fifty
fragmented weathered clipping notes Liberty Bond sale figures amid garbled weather section. main readable figure shows 59 250 dollars influencing local finance coverage. specific date and full context unavailable due to damaged text.
Services in memory of Miss Ohrn
The funeral of Helen Ohrn was held yesterday at 2 p.m. at Coluniius M. church. She was a beloved member of the church and Sunday School. Interment followed at West Side Cemetery as a long procession of mourners accompanied the casket.
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Helen Ohrn
Coluniius
Myorlte
W. B. Dirnham
de Swasé
West Bide
H S Cadets Drill Tonight at State Armory
The High School Cadets drill tonight at the State Armory at 8 o'clock under Lieut. Lloyd Martin who will master the drills. The boys show good progress and a creditable effort in their work. Visitors are welcome to attend these drills held Monday and Friday evenings to view the cadets’ good work.
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Lloyd Marah
Alteate
Germany's Total War Losses Reported
An early 20th century dispatch cites German casualty figures from August 1914 to January 1918, noting 3.7 million killed and wounded on the Western Front, with 1.48 million soldiers captured or missing. It discusses totals across fronts and hints at higher counts from various writers, including prisoners taken and broader term losses.
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United Pees
Huris
Hare
Karl Weitere
Gemien
Germany
Banquet Held By Standard Turnbuckle Company Officials
Standard Turnbuckle Company entertained between seventy five and a hundred of its employees at the Mucents Hott Saturday evening for a genuine logethien banquet. Attendees included department foremen, office executives, and several guests who spoke on cooperation and progress. The company, now employing more than five hundred people, valued loyal support and continued teamwork.
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Standard Turnbuckle Company
GT. Kincott
Krnald
Munk Amey
Sidney Stowir
Cliford Tiss
Romans Vee
Gilets
Crafely
Inspection Department
Davis
Supt
MfeHiroy
Sip Judastrom
Lester
Signal Corps
Nit Noir
Seventy two American Casualties Reported From France
United Press dispatch from Washington lists seventy two additional American casualties in France announced by the War Department. The figures detail killed in action and died of wounds with breakdowns across several branches and classifications.
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United Prean
Washington, D.C
Sevintys
France
War Department
Famous German aviator down over Somme district
British headquarters report the renowned German air ace Arden Richthetten was shot down Sunday while over the Somme district. The commander, famed for seven wartime victories, is identified as a leading figure in the German air service and has been celebrated in official dispatches.
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United Preuss
Thy
Willais
Arden Ricthetten
Germar
Une
Somme
Sun
Ph Hritoh
Iby
Bettiah
Wehthoffen
Saa Jhat
Herlin
He Hao
Men Leave for Camp in Wide Draft Outbound
A group of ten recruits leave for camp this week from Union City and nearby stations heading toward training posts. Additional men were noted awaiting orders while others joined the field artillery contingent. Some trainees face scheduling changes due to transport and remote postings.
Death of Mrs Florence Taylor in North Center Street Home
Mrs Florence Taylor died this morning at age 34 after a short illness of peritonitis. She leaves an adopted daughter, two brothers Arthur Jowell of Corry and Ellis Jowell Route 1, and one sister. The body was taken to Alexander mortuary for preparation. Funeral set for 10:40 Wednesday morning at Alexander chapel conducted by Reverend Moloty.
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Florence Taylor
Hententon
North Center Street
Arthur Jowell
Corry
Ellis Jowell
Route 1
Alasander Mortuary
Nourlus
Alexander Chapel
MoIoty Re. Mabtor
Increased Patriotism Boosts Third Liberty Loan Effort
An editorial endorses intensified patriotism to drive Third Liberty Loan subscriptions. It urges nationwide campaigns, coordinated by local districts, with strong community support and public pledges to back the war effort through broader public participation.
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Washington
Lawn
Lowds
Patriotic Service at Emmanuel Episcopal Church
A Sunday morning service at Emmanuel Episcopal Church featured significant music by the choir and soloist Mrs. Margaret Mutile. Speaker Edvant Sargent addressed democracy, patriotism, and national duties, citing biblical lessons and the nation’s need to balance religion and civic responsibility.
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Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Margaret Mutile
Jonnie Ballon
Edvant Sarkent
Sargent
St. Luke
Toilas
Paniina Canal
England
Italy
Washington
Valley Fors
Mateo
America
Wasatom
Reserve Militia Meeting Urges Support for Liberty Loan
A disorderly wartime notice calls residents to an Armory meeting on Tuesday evening at 9. It urges all with paroles or intent of disloyalty to report and warns only militia will be called during wartime. It endorses democracy, warns of gas attacks, and stresses liberty loan support as the nation fluently mobilizes.
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Corry
Marsh
Russia
America
Germany
Myland
Mrones
American Indies
Snells
Prance
Silitiers
Damocraey
Amertise
France
Winety Bilton
Washington
Favoyette
Australian Wheat To Reach U S Pacific Ports Soon
United Press reports millions of bushels of Australian wheat will be poured into Pacific ports as shipments from Australia, Norway, and Sweden begin. The plan aims to relieve shortages in May, with California inland points receiving first, followed by other western states as movement expands.
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U. S. Pacific
United Press
Washington
Pacific Porte
Galifornia
Montis
Wilson Opposes New Spy Measure In Court Martial Move
President Wilson voiced opposition to a new espionage measure pushed by Senator Chwunme beniatn. The proposal would place treasonous utterances before a military court, bypassing civil courts, and act as a broad government power expansion amid wartime concerns.
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United Pres
Washington
Wilson
Mmebbute
Chwunme Beniatn
Individuals urged to sacrifice for Liberty Bonds drive
Local campaign stresses every person should invest in Liberty bonds with a five percent net worth guideline and limits on corporate contributions. Volunteers emphasize practicality and pride in supporting the government, urging all households to buy at least one $30 to $1000 bond as part of the oversubscribed drive.
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