Artillery Shelling Shifts Allied Northward Advance
Reports from United Press describe intensified German shelling as American forces push north of vessels and establish bridgeheads in northeast positions. Casualties rise as fighting continues across the front with Allied units probing, while political figures warn against rumors and bolster public resolve amid heavy bombardment and retreat.
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Fred Mankddes
Amor Joand
Flemen
Nuria
Amonteana
Mareull-en-Dole
Efort
Amérleay
German Corn Crop Shortage Reports Limited Food Supply
The Berlin Imperial food committee notes a reduced German corn harvest and insufficient hinterkorn for fodder. Privy Councillor Tlakiert cites ongoing wartime controls and a 1916 shortfall, with demands by purke alscie parties for more corn to ease feeding strain. Journal bulletin adds latest war-news highlights from June 14 edition.
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New York
Counscillor Tlakiert
Germain Buteau Batore
Reichstag
Berlin
Kielert
Tutramet
Corry
Thirteen Million May Be Registered This September
United Press reports registration may occur for thirteen million Americans aged 18 to 21 and 82 to 4 if Congress acts quickly. Provost Marshal General Crowder urged swift passage of the bill to permit registration on September 6. Lawmakers began plans for quick action as the measure was introduced today amid political maneuvering. Weather turns warm with a grouchy note expected tonight and Tuesday.
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United Pran
Washington
Aug. S
Congress
Manhall
Jewile Crowder
Clase
Corry Wins Match With Tituswill In Local Meet
Corry men celebrated a victory over Tituswill in a Saturday meet at Tinwitte union. Key shooters led by Landon Cukier and Myra Shulh contributed to a confident Corry win, with plans for a follow up gathering and upcoming meet Friday night at the Came mercial Trade.
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Faye
Svcrea
LM Chenier Ap Ta Ie
A. Meliroy
Swannay
Larry Guay
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Molar
McKiy
Bentley
Corry
Trusiwily Fiowek
Tinwitte Union
Wood Sports
Hive
Grove
Landon Cukier
Tag Day in Corry Nets Large Proceeds
Corry held a tag day that drew broad support from residents. About 8900 tags were sold with funds still being tallied. Forty girls led by Miss Devlin and Miss Marjorie Auer canvassed the town and received generous contributions. Nelle Hand reported the top individual take at $7, while a $5 donation stood as the largest single gift. A full accounting will appear after the Community Festival.
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Corry
Misa Sirdevan
Mise
Marjorie Auer
Eta
Nelle
Targent
Twigo
Phelps Praised for Workin Battle Leadership and Promotion
Capt Phelps receives praise for wartime service and leadership with Company G, including long tenure and prior Mexican trouble. Promotion recommended to major after noted acts in action near Ghateail and Varga Amepleau, with detailed casualty and position notes.
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Phelps
British Report Successful Action Near Arras and Toul
British forces report successful actions near Arras and continued American activity in the Toul sector. The dispatch describes intensified bombardments, tunnel clearings, and front line patrols, noting allied coordination in the region with U.S. troops aiding the push east of the Somme defenses.
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Arras
TOUL
O Niel Quits as Candidate in State Race
Harrinburg reports Highway Commissioner J Denny O Niel tailay withdrew his candidacy for Governor on a Roosevelt Progressive ticket and said he will not give timely support to Senator William Sproul, the regular Republican nominee.
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United Press
Proclamation for Mid-Summer Pestival at St Thomas Church
Mayor O L Alexander proclaims a community social aid event on Thursday at 8 o'clock. The Mid-summer Pestival on the lawns of St Thomas Church, West Washington Street, aims to raise funds for the Red Cross. Business places and shops are urged to close to help ensure a successful fundraiser.
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St Thomas Church
Washington Street
Uic
L. Alexander
Survivors Land From Oil Tanker
Survivors from an oil tanker incident have landed safely after a torpedo attack by a submarine. Officials reported the crew endured a day at sea before reaching safety, with authorities citing the Virginie Caps as the origin of the encounter.
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Warshington
Avc
Tonio
Domain
Uriah Gemibent Yi
Jon
Aings Wits
Virginie Caps
Aides Named to Draft Board Ad hoc War Committee
The War Department directs an advisory group to assist draft board members. The committee, including Thoin Arle and Unie from Corry, will meet this afternoon to align with plans in the Board of Commerce rooms. Purpose includes informing draftees about military life and wartime aims, plus fostering social relations within the city.
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War Department
Orpgon
Anit
Avery
Ur Forks
Iistricy
Euron
Cig
Corry
Wek
Board of Commerce
United States
Mike
800000 Jewel Display At Corry Store Showcases Priced Stones
A grand display of jewels valued at about 800000 drew Corry residents to the James H Wright store today. The collection featured an immense central gemstone priced at 12000 and several others ranging from eight to twelve thousand dollars. The event was arranged by a city official representing mayoral powers and ran through the morning and into the afternoon.
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Corry UK
Wintyarh
Mountinga
Powers
James H. Wright
Jungs Awmiter
Corry
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