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23 Oct 1917
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Corry Evening Journal in Corry, Pennsylvania
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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1917
Page
1
18 Wid Valley Closes With Lint Victory
Local game saw Wid Valley win as Wuurter led with strong plays and Att contributed key points. The matchup featured tight defense and late scoring runs securing the victory for Wid Valley.
Urge Liberty Bond Drive as Christmas Gift Plan
Wide appeal urged buying Liberty bonds as Christmas gifts to help fund the war effort. Officials and financial leaders, including Secretary of the Treasury and prominent bankers, emphasized bonds endure and strengthen American resolve, urging rapid purchases to reach a five billion target within days.
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Secratary
Modano
Dompary
Aion Wiuwe
Allied Reinforcements Back Italian Front in War Update
United Press dispatch from Washington dated October 23 reports Allied reinforcements to the Italian front. Troop divisions move by rail from France and Britain to bolster forces as artillery exchanges intensify and overall strategic positions are reviewed amid ongoing campaigns.
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United Prem
Woanington
Hoch Praucy
Rilroad
France
Notice by Board of Commerce Observance Proclaimed
The Board of Commerce urges schools and communities to observe a special day of quiet reflection. A proclamation will be read by the Dipl. official at Cambré at a public session. Parents and students are invited to attend as the board emphasizes solemn observance and educational focus. The forecast calls for west wind, snow, and colder temperatures tonight.
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Wilton Nan
Orion
Comores
Avery
Dipl
Vic Vorry
Caameron and Industry
Draft Classifications for Military Service Revealed
Washington reports detailed draft classifications under President Wilson's regulations. The divisions cover single men, married men with dependents, widowers, workers supporting families, and various employed or skilled roles. Also listed are notes on labor types, military necessities, and reserved categories including clergy, students, and certain government and industrial positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilsh
French Cabinet Resigns After Confidence Vote
Paris reports the French cabinet has resigned after Prime Minister Pain Moviy Uday and President Poincare faced the ultimatum following a vote of confidence. Ministers met to discuss resignations and prepared a formal act to present to the President.
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United Pras
Paris
Pain Moviy Uday
Poincure
Poincarp
Germans Strike New Counter Blow
Germans renew counter attack as British forces report withdrawal after two drives. United Press dispatch from Lennon describes a night action with German gains and the Allied retreat, noting artillery and deployment details amid the ongoing fighting.
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Lennon
Brian
Oliver
Mauthoulat Wang
Mrs Bosworth Elected Executive Chairman at Meeting
A church or club meeting elected Mrs Bosworth as executive chairman of the committee on changes and membership. Mark Clarke, Hy Bow Worth, and J. Gibbin were noted in leadership roles, with a goal of reaching 2500 members by Christmas. A separate donation and charity drive are mentioned, including a $4 donation and a bake sale.
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Emmanuel Special Services Proclaim Day of Prayer
Emmanuel Episcopal Church observes a Day of Prayer for Olé jallon at war and for American soldiers at home. A proclamation calls observance nationwide with a sermon by Rev. Hanbert Cone and invites all interested attendees.
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Emmanuel Episcopal
Stores to Close for Liberty Day in City Holiday Notice
Secretary Crown of the Board of Committee reported that stores would close Wednesday October 24 following a proclamation by Provident Wilson and Governor Brine's request. Merchants agreed to suspend afternoon business as volunteers and locals prepared to respond to the President's call. Mrs Wool hosted about twenty Daughters of Bubella at her Park Hiram home for an evening gathering.
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Board of Conmittee
Brineibiugh
Provident Wilson
Almore
Wool
Daughters of Bubella
Park Hiram
Mangarst Stahl
Maposa
Esquadrille In Action Along Aisne Front Report
Special correspondence from the French front notes American flyers taking part with French units near Aisne peak town. The article marks the first public mention of a broader Allied offensive movement in the region along the river.
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Esquadrille
Aisne
United Preas
Parla
la Mayatte
Kher
Aumuhoat
Gion
River Alene
Cemetery Association Buys Bonds at Appal Meeting
At a recent Vinetrove Cemetery board meeting in Jamestown NY the cemetery association voted to invest 8,500 in U S Liberty Bonds. The motion passed unanimously with plans to use interest to fund perpetual care for the cemetery. Mr C H Nesley chaired the executive committee and a related contract with Williams Sursory Co of Jamestown was discussed for planting sweatibory shrubs.
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Cr. Alesander
Miduakon
U. S
Hovot
Breamier
Realtys
Afr
C.H Nnsley
Miltek
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Jamestown
Lyric Theatre to Open With Mary Pickford Stars
The Lyric Theatre will open with a program featuring Mary Pickford and other famous stars. The event will include images and acts from noted entertainers and will showcase improvements under a new contract and management. Authorities expect a grand opening with special performances and a promotional run beginning in November.
Bulgaria Moves Toward Peace Talks As War Widens
United Press dispatch from Washington reports Bulgaria ready to seek peace soon. The Greek government and German powers influence regional alignments while Bulgaria plans an April 16 start for a broader offensive in the eastern theater.
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Proclamation Urges War Effort on October Day
Garry’s Mayor J. 1 Patterson proclaims a day of remembrance and patriotic support praising military and naval forces. Citizens urged to show appreciation, meet quotas for liberty bonds, and unite in war effort. Message notes Camp Lee soldiers at southern training camp and local hospital work.
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Weil Gay
Storky
Waston States
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Puttarson
Garry
Glpon
Carey
Gorey
B. Patterson
Manley Parker
Harry Gent
Ol Cley
Camp Lee
Potorebure
Th’ Bouthérn
Gégt
Russians and French win big in latest offensives
Reading fragments describe Russian and French advances against German forces with troops breaking lines near Cyrwain and Lemberg. Reports claim German positions shattered, French artillery dominating in late operations, and coordinated pushes along Metz path and beyond.
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Petrogeanl
Olat
Lemberg
French War Office
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Seoul
Metz
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Haver
Cape Lyon
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Armunist
Feeneharia
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Ile Freuch
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Frustrate Plot to Kill President Wilson
United Press reports a night time arrest in Memphis on October 23 for conspiring to assassinate President Wilson. Three men planned a Thanksgiving visit to Washington to meet with Wilson and force a confrontation, aiming to influence policy through assassination. The plot, described as a secret scheme, was uncovered by authorities and is being investigated for details and involvement.
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Memphis
Nlght
Wilson
Tha Flan
Washineson
Wilyson
Tiwi Wanuners
Dan Lyons Injured This Morning at Upper Yards
Dan Lyons of the World Railroad suffered injuries in an accident in the upper yards this morning. He was struck by a fork and knocked down, though no house was damaged. He was attended by railroad surgeon John Kibelf and taken to his apartments at the Boston House. friends hope for a rapid recovery.
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Wwrle
John © Kiblef
Boston
Post Office to Close Wednesday Afternoon for Holiday
The city proclaims Wednesday October 40th a holiday. Corky offices will shut in the afternoon to allow employees to observe the day. City carriers will make morning deliveries only and afternoon service will pause from noon to 500 PM. A. D. Cole roved?
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