Foreign Fronts Chronicle Rapid Allied Gains and German Retreat
A chaotic telegraph of World War II era reporting describes French British and American forces advancing on multiple fronts. Allied lines reportedly press the foe north of Rheims and near Mesnil, with German retreat and heavy fighting along the Lys and Aisne sectors. The British and American dispatches claim steady progress, air support, and continued pressure as German forces withdraw to prepare defensive positions along the Western Front.
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Howe
Hdouthwest
Mesninod
Fulton
Walymoni
Alamo
Hole Forcon
Allenston
Romanian Uprising Develops Amid Confusion
A garbled United Press dispatch reports turmoil in Romania with rumors of both uprisings and German troop activity. Claims mention Swiss observers, German escorts, and an armed incident aboard a train, but details are unclear and names are distorted.
First Chicago Game Opens Today in Windy City
Sloppy weather delays start while Chicago Nationale faces Howton Americannty in the opening game set for 8 30 p m carrier time. Journal will not print full report in regular edition. bulletin service will be broadcast and posted in brief form at the Journal building.
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Chicago
United Prous
Chicago Nationale
Noto
Hepatine
Journal
Americans Will Not Be Molested War Report
United Press dispatch from Washington reports that Turkey may declare war on Britain after a hospital controversy. Roving party evacuations and wartime maneuvers were noted as officials warn that U.S. subjects should not be unsettled. the likelihood of war with Turkey is considered.
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United ‘Preas
Washington
United Britoin
United
Turkey
Local men indicted in Erie larceny case and hospital report
Grand jury in Erie returned true bills against three Italians for larceny of leather from Howard Tannery at Pennsylvania Railroad freight house. O’Rourke case referenced. Three woolladd men to stand trial next week. September hospital board meeting covered routine bills and project progress. Work on the ow gee uroacn and coal furnace setup advancing. Minx Hetsi Wikesat, a city visitor, departed for Cleveland this afternoon.
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Grand Jury of Criminal Court
Erie
Howard Tannery Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Hovne
O'Rourke
Thros
Cleveland
Local Registrars Named In Draft Notices Across Districts
Fragmented OCR text shows local registrars named for the new draft process in multiple towns including Wrighttown Eslsin and Mer Au Ab Nat livin 4. It details examination dates, registration deadlines, and polling locations, guiding youths to register and participate on September 12 with provisional voting and district by district procedures.
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Haypge
Weenavai
Warton
Westfield Man Killed in War Death Report
Westfield, N.Y. September 4. A War Department telegram received this afternoon confirms the death of Wayne Frank Ishia in Branco. The message notes a wentfield man contacted in the conflict and states he was 90 years old. Details are sparse due to telegram wording and damaged text from the telegraph transmission.
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Wentfeld
N.Y
War Department
Branco
Wayne Frankishia
Wentfield
Wayne
Bomb blast kills four in Chicago crowd
A bomb exploded in a Chicago street crowd killing four and injuring many. Police and federal agents rushed to investigate as the city reeled from the blast. Authorities arrested a suspect within fifteen minutes of the explosion and the government urged calm as officials blamed the incident on a planned attack.
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Chicago
Monts
Vito Mind
Dirat
LWW
Philip A Barry
Jurtion
Huila
Transfer Inspectors Named for Local Plant Move
Transfer inspectors at the Standard Tuyabusklo plant received word this morning that J. Daly and Mitchell Oxtorne will be reassigned to the Aviation warview of the army. The move affects several workers including Jodo, Chatlow, Templeton, and others.
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Moward
Morinda
Huftaln
Totlaut
Lewin
Olive Trauafer
Daly
Mifalo
Mitchell Oxtorne
Jodo
Chatlow Ilty
Buffalo
Guy Templeton
Philadelphia
Incendiary Blaze Strikes Plant Early Morning Fire
A large fire broke out at the Anant Hus Stove Corporation facility on Stuphing ue Whe vune Hiluys orth stil, with heavy flames seen. Firefighters battled the blaze for hours, shutting nearby roads as they worked to locate the responsible source and prevent spread to adjacent Le We WUIs buildings and Maple Vea property. The incident drew a crowd and disrupted activity along the Wind Masw railroad line as emergency crews responded.
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Anant
Hus Stove Corporation
Alee x
Taupe
Quornii
Oast
le We Wuis
Tay
Talindov
Serio
Eouily
Daewoo
Judd Wanhington
Ole Wilde
Dandy
More Pay for Railway Men Granted
United Press reports Railway Administer increases head monthly wages to 425 and hourly rates for numerous crafts. The order raises pay for workers in Maintenance of Way and related departments while outlining funding and administrative steps. The change affects many trades and positions within the railway system as workers receive higher compensation.
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United Press
Washington, DC
Wold Luuy
Tition Wien
Wisow
Ji Fis General Vecter
Gencet McAdoo
Local men depart Warren county for selective service quota
Alfred OC. Hagekian and George H. Austin Corry R. F. D. and Walter J. Spoon of Columbus appear on the Warren County registrants list. Forty-seven Warren county men depart today for Camp Greenleaf, Lytle, Ga, as part of the quota. Weather: partly cloudy tonight and cooler, Friday fair.
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Alfred OC. Hagekian
George H. Austin
Corry R. F. D
Walter J. Spoon
Columbus
Selective Service
Warren County
Camp Greenleaf
Lytle
Sorry
Columbia Son
Corry Boys in Action with Major Smathers at War
Corry boys play in a wartime drill under Major Smathers amid recall of losses and captures. Reports describe movements near Piamelte and a dugout skirmish, with a lively pig acting as a distraction and several prisoners taken.
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Corry Boys
Maj
Smathers
Boise
Stontville
Corphnius
CAIUS
Gallina
Lin Germania
Sutton
Cone Mont
Comprignye
Maule
Bradind
Linitt Holleaiehy
al Nipvey
Germany
Viking
Phauatii
Miller of
Mociyille
Partivuty
Hatinunlaho themaNiveRi
Regina
Hotethan
Registration Day Plans Under Way
An unclear OCR passage describes preparations and events around a registration day. The text references multiple names, places, and dates in a fragmented state, making precise details difficult to extract. The core idea notes a scheduled registration event with officials and community involvement.
Cleaver Man Killed Near Garland in West Virginia
A Clemon resident Ahi Heishe is killed near Garland in a reported incident tied to a vigil of locals. Police say the body will be moved to a morgue tomorrow morning for examination as investigators pursue leads in the case tied to Youngsville and the nearby Warton County Fair.
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Tvorerny
Napor
Youngsville
Hig Brother
New Draft Orders Reach Local Board for Trout Stock
Supt. Buller of the Corry Fish Hatchery ships daily stock to state streams. This morning yearling brook trout were sent to Limestone and Bradford counties. Tomorrow Elk and Clearfield counties receive stockings, and Saturday Clintany County is to receive fish consignments. Each shipment holds about 2000 fish.
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Buller
Corry
Ligoming
Bradford
Elk
Clearfield
Clintany
Military training calls seek hundreds at three schools
Secretary Hila morning received new calls for men for special training. Call No 1290 seeks 257 men to report to the University at South Bottleham for carpenters and concrete workers among others. Gall No 1297 calls for 330 men to report at the University of Pittsburgh for automobile mechanics. Call No 1209 invites 168 men to Bowman Technical School for instrument repair training.
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Hila Morning
South Bottleham
University of Pittsburgh
Bowman Technical School
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