Japs land as German raids falter in Allied push
United Press dispatch reports renewed Japanese landings as German air and artillery efforts waver. Allies press the Neyon front with heavy shells and long range siege guns, advancing toward Roye and the surrounding towns. German countermeasures include intensified bombardment, while Allied forces consolidate gains and push toward Nodonne.
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Webb Maller
Ider
Neyon
Roye and
Tans
Nigny Anil
Aitvanendt
Witlin
Guiscardy
United Prems
Vawinig
United Prom
Vaisinon
Mann
Mainon
Vila
Wullirely
Ianangay
Allele
Fomdong
Rxchamie Wien
Tnpunes Troupe Line
Nikilnirk
He Wong
Thik
Hella Noyon
Noyon
Germany
Vienna
Karl Thaw
Dentonie
Allie
Bardinand
Alii Wadorn
Tulgarin
Ferdinand
Hulgaria
Berlin
Desperate Food Riots in Petrograd Amid Turmoil
United Press dispatch reports chaotic scenes in Petrograd as hungry crowds confront German forces. Workmen and mobs clash in the streets shouting anti-German slogans, with many wounded or killed in sporadic combats. General disorder spreads through the former capital amid food shortages and reprisals.
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United Press
Amaterchia
Tandrede
Julehigaen
Petrograd
Didpatcher
Berlin
Huntreda
Boel
Rc Chapter Executive Board Held Meeting
The Rc Chapter Executive Board met to discuss plans and reports. Members noted upcoming events, entertainment duties, and community activities with several officers assigned tasks and dates for review.
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R. C
Local Names Now Appear In Casualty List
War Department dispatch today lists Lena McKeown and George Hoeney as killed in action, joining earlier reports. Also named are George A Volin, William, and Noah Kywer from Wilistville, with statuses including missing in action and wounded, according to the casualty roll.
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Casualty
Mie
Envunley Thapmewd
War Department
Gowweal Pershing
Amor
Lena MeKewn
George Hoennehy
Volin
Wiuinied
Noah Ktywer
Weightsville
Winnie
Setlon
Army mobilization and losses reported for September service men
United Press notes the first army movement for September from Pennsylvania to Jenny for velvetyn service. Fourteen thousand are called to train for Jenny Dig Blerman Meade and Girtenltaf during August and September. Mrs Lillida Olmeteau is mentioned with related travel plans. August 22 to September 30 sees Georgia Morrison Saidontown at 21 under schedule. Camp Sherman and Camp Greenleaf figures given. 8,000 white men leave for Camp Greenleaf during September with additional calls to Camp Rhordian. Total killed, wounded, missing, and prisoners summarized with public statements from Mrs Oscar H Andrews and others at a convention.
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Havnivhury
Welvetlyn
Vomnylvania
Jenve
Fourteom Houwand
Jnmpy Dig
Blerman, Meade
Girtenltaf
Reptevber
Tocti
Lillida Olmeteau
Slaughter
Camp Sherman
Camp Greenleaf
Camp Rhordian
Cpncial Unlimited
Homecoming salute for Polone Olingtead as artilleryman returns
Poloné Dawnon Olingtead arrives home from service with the Western front artillery unit. He notes Allied confidence and victory prospects while praising American gunners and the regiment’s spirit. He will spend a week with his wife and children in East Providence before possible mobilization of his unit for a new front assignment.
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Poloné Dawnon
Olingtead
Cofey
Barry Iee
Crrvieg
Peance
Lipapertur
Arinforg
Dinwlend
Meine
Hw Tuan Il
Paris
Eatin
Company
Thaining Arad
Corry Hoya
Wal
Flakarde
Amd
Amd Apirit
Americnic
Hins
Olmateda
Volinel
Warning on enemy coast landings prompts alert in U S
Washington warns of potential enemy landings on the American coast as submarines and small craft may be used in incursions. A government statement notes that strait oats were dispatched from submarines and references a recent sink related to New York, signaling heightened vigilance.
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Washington
Theo Toutonic
Xenilor
Pennsylvania Quotas Reported for New Registration
United Press summary reports that 146000 Pennsylvanians are listed for new registration quotas, with 74,000 deemed ready for immediate notice. The article notes a nationwide board decision and mentions a Saturday deadline affecting eligibility and future action.
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United Presa
Wishingtony Tv
Sagan
Etre Voor Marshall
Trawihir Slay
Chatelet
Prayaat Fon
Ciba
Pennsylvania
Letter From Pressley Shuss Describes War News And Travel
A wartime letter from Pressley B Shuss writes of letters from home, air raids near Paris, and air defenses. He mentions a six day leave, planned travel, and a friend wounded by an incendiary bullet. He describes bombardment near their town, nightly raids, and dugouts for safety as planes drop bombs within miles.
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Dons Mather
Paria
Pressley B. Shuss
Corry Faces Curtailment of Sugar Ration in Rural Areas
A blurred wartime notice discusses Corry’s sugar supply limits, detailing how rural households and farmers will be affected. It outlines that distributors will issue small rations through authorized retailers, with certificates and limited weekly allowances. The document emphasizes regulatory oversight and plans to maintain basic sugar flow to families and essential services.
Gerard recounts four years in Germany at Exposition grounds
Mr. Gerard spoke of his four years in Germany and his experiences with the Kaiser. He described autocratic rule, wartime hardships, and personal sorrow, saying the years were the longest and most sorrowful of his life.
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Reb'elind
Fortuilly
Dames
W. Gorafil
United Bites
Gremany
Amorien
Gerard
Germany
Bineas
Hye
Fragmented Readout From An Ambiguous Historical Page
A garbled OCR synthesis lists numerous proper names, places, and scattered terms across an uncertain page. Readers encounter a tangle of personal names, city references, dates, and obscure terms with no clear narrative or event to summarize.
Short session notes from city commission meeting
A city commission held a brief session with Mayor Mesanier present. Discussion covered budget actions, a proposed Autumn overhaul, and red cross support for relief work. Health official reports show nuisances abated and quarantine measures for measles and whooping cough continue. Washington reports a German submarine rammed and probably sunk off the Virginia coast on August 7.
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Mesanier Anil
Laweli
Illex Lodge
Eariysl
Red Criss
W. C. Powell
United Press
Washington
Virginia
Navy Department
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