World Peace Discussion Urged By La Follette
Wisconsin Senator La Follette urged a world peace discussion on the Senate floor. He plans to introduce a resolution calling for a thorough examination of aims and a meeting among allied powers to plan postwar order and disarmament. He argued for peace without victory and questioned the costs of the current war policy.
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BN Peeople
United States
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Whitton
Crowldopl Wilson
Yrmy
Cecily
London
Alltoy
Induma
Senate
Germans Launch Six Assaults at Ypres Region
London reports from August 21 that German forces launched six counterattacks aimed at retaking the Keown island area near Ypres. British field headquarters describe the attacks as deliberate and rapid, but the Allied defense held firm with German efforts failing to regain control.
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Ypres
United Preas
London
Asmuutte
Keown Galand
Wal
Britiah Field
Mrs Jude Dies Following Illness in Town
Mrs Emma Tuda died last evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Sumner Bentley on East South Street after a three week illness since returning from Datroft. Born November 1842 in Crawford county, she lived in Spartansburg for years. husband died about eleven years ago. Survived by three brothers, Lonter Fist of Waterford, Mrs Witch of Spartansburg, and Willard Firch of Titusville. A prayer service will be held Sunday at five at the Bentley home, with burial Monday in Spartansburg. Funeral services follow at 10 AM Monday in the K Church.
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Emma Tuda
Sumner Bentley
East South Street
Datroft
Jude
Bentlay
Novemam
Flair Plats
Crawford County
Sipartansburg
Mra. Tentley
Lonter Fist
Waterford
Mra Witch
Spartansburg
Willard Firch
Titusville
Bentley Homp
Bpartanshahe
Ra. K
No More Passports to Be Issued
Washington dispatch reports the State Department stating no further passports will be issued for Americans aiming to attend the Stockholm International Peace Conference. The government disapproves of the conference and its aims, and will not participate as misrepresented by others.
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United Preas
Washington, DC
Lanning Loderan
Stockholm
Amerian
Celebrations For New Army Mobilization Planned
Nationwide events will honor the mobilization of the American army as draft districts prepare for the home defense move. Parades, patriotic ceremonies, and speeches are slated, with a holiday proclamation contemplated and dates adjusted to avoid railway disruptions and blend with ongoing mobilization activities.
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United Prow
Washington, D. C
Willa Tion
Wil Wbiten
Wil
Theowuns
Thair Long Sont
Raumng
Wireless Plant Seized In Uruguayan Government Split
Wireless plant seized amid a Uruguayan government dispute. An operator, a Span tech detained, was in the employ of the German government. The seizure follows allegations of sending information abroad. Authorities say the matter involves espionage and cross border tensions.
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United Press
Montevideo
Agenin
Niles
Nave Hoon
Hie
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Havi Andyeed
Seven Large Ships Requisitioned by Government
Washington August 11 The Federal Shipping Board has requisitioned seven large ships for government use. Privately owned passenger and cargo vessels will be diverted from merchant service to the War Department for transporting supplies to Allied fronts in France. The moves follow an order to place these ships under government control and shift duties to government requirements.
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Washington, D. C
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Ately
Oward
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Anil
Wiened
Rhein Hyer
T Honatton
Toeaion
War Department
France
Doar
Big War Moves at Capital
United Press dispatch from Washington reports plans to detain food plotters and launch large scale food conservation. Federal Shipping Board contracts push 778000 tons of shipping with dozens of vessels. resignations at shipbuilding corp clear the board’s path amid a political controversy. War Department drafts thousands of officers for new army service. Mr and Mrs FE Whittlesey return from Rochester NY with relatives joining them.
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Washington
Plana
Federal Shipping Board
Dfurley
Shipping Board
Shipbuilding Corporation
Rengat Goa
Haly Dontan
War Department
Somamanda
Aly Fim
Ragon to Move to Cleveland to Lead West End Dodge Arm
A B Ragan, noted coal broker from Corry, will relocate with family to Cleveland to take charge of West End Dodge operations there. He will assist new ventures in the broad coal trade, while his father Thow Hagon remains with Corry firm. The Corry office will stay open with Thomas Magan representing Northwestern Pennsylvania and Western New York. Weston Dodson and Co. are major anthracite and bituminous coal producers.
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Wnite
Hlacly
Habien
Westend
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Ing
Rele
God
Cleveland
Cory
Weaton Dodson Jompany
Thow. Hagon
Corry
Thomas Magan
Menuhtvenia
New York
Blake
Weston Dodson and Co, Inc
A. Fi Ragan
B. Ragan
Anany Corry
Wagon and Auto Collide on East Main Street
A delivery wagon belonging to Gordon Mew on East Main street collided with a motorcar near Center Street around 10 o clock. The horse bolted as the wagon jammed against the car fender. bystanders helped separate the vehicles. Both wagon and auto were moved. injuries were reported but unspecified.
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Gordon Mew
East Main Street
Dp Mil Christe
Arlu
Ie Yoornti
Tion
Walther
Highway Head Has Resigned
Hartshire Aug Frank Blak, State Highway Commissioner, resigned today in what is described as the sharpest ever written at the capital. He told the Governor that he sought to cut the highway department politically and would dissociate from any future work handled by the department. Meadvill and Crawford county residents planned to join Titusville in reaction to the removal of Axtel J. Byles from Queen City to New York City to become general coordinator for the Tidewater Oil Company.
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Hartshire
Aug Frank &. Black
Iwald
Blak
Hikway
Hines
Black
Meadville
Crawford County
Titusvill
Axtel J. Byles
Queen City
New York City
Pidewater OM Company
Raymond Co will build gas plant in Maine site
Raymond Co plans a new gas production plant northeast of Lewiston, Maine, to combine its own fuel supply with a 60 kilowatt capacity expansion. The facility aims to reduce reliance on external gas and electric costs, leveraging an extensive engine installation and awaiting construction on the targeted building foundation.
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Peonsylvania Gay Company
Mymond
Maine
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Uhurdhy
Rose of Mel
generLe
Raymond Telepests
Doe
Thia Matt
Street Car Line Again Tied Up Today
After nearly four weeks a generator at the North Center is restored but faulty barn doors caused a shutdown. Officials say service may resume in two days to a week as repairs and tests continue. The thirty passenger car slated for arrival is expected soon, with city residents awaiting improved power. Mrs James F Darling of Trio visits sister Mra Hart Jackson.
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Atrest Power Haayn
Rondition
Zoluiahya
Hisliwa Couiyany
Fulbour Amisfortune
Udy
Thualwa Jaya
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Hho
Gary Unis
Manighe Alexander
Break In The British Cabinet Considers Election of Directors
The text notes growing interest in an upcoming election of directors within a British cabinet context. It mentions slated terms, possible resignations, and potential candidates for four expiring seats on the board.
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Board OF Education
Impressive funeral services held Friday in memory of Mrs Woodward
A large congregation gathered at the Presbyterian church of Ithny NY for Mrs Lara Woodward wife of Rev GH Woodward pastor, with a long procession of mourners, honor guards, and a cemetery service at Grays Cemetery. Attendees included family members and church leaders from the Lutheran and Methodist denominations.
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GH. Woodward
Preabytarien Chusen
Thiy NY
Tony P'Eloge
Wemkers
Iin Meeyby Orlin Conprepation
Woolwapi
Avery Élyin
Phat
Winniy
Woodward
Grays Cemetery
Roy
Win
United Hoth
RG Lindsley
Wattley
DE PG
Wood
Robert Honeleth
Kibler
Frank Hapiite
Cbat
Winton
Moerly
Elstor
Mire
Mitton Pricn
Aliwy
N.Y
Oat
Adote Hudson
Hithrod
Arthur Wesley
Corning
N. Y
Rey, Woodward
Fall term opens as Mins Aryuin Sackett returns home
Mins Aryuin Sackett, after a period in the East, has returned to her Maltylew home and will resume school work with the opening of the Fall term. The note confirms her return and plan to continue studies.
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Mins Aryuin Sackett
Aest
Letter From Frank Bradt at Liverpool
A fragmented 19th century letter details Frank Bradt’s arrival in America aboard the ship and his wife’s prolonged health and travel delays. The writer hopes for reunion with family as a probate process and timing for service are mentioned, with anxious relatives awaiting news of the wife’s arrival.
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Corry
Baghoe
Liverpool
Ainerigtt
Port Aboiy
Red Cross Charity Show Draws Community Support
Monday afternoon at 2330 in Havel and nearby Oak street a benefit play titled the Lost Child was staged in Weaver yard on Maple Avenue. A large audience of children and adults attended the charity event. Tickets priced at three pence with proceeds totaling 11 49 were turned over to the Red Cross. Performers included Margaret Weaver, Marine McKelvey, Phinn Phosba, Jane Catking, Weaver, and Katherine Starr.
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Weaver Yard
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Vale of Home
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Marine
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Phinn Phosba
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Weaver
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Mina
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