World News Dragnet Highlights Global Conflict
A sweeping World War I bulletin details German gains on the Chemin-des-Dames and Aisne, an imminent Austro-Hungarian offensive, Allied air supremacy, mutinies, and influenza in Germany. It notes British reserve calls for medical exams, Wilson's war revenue push, and shifts in U.S. military and railroad policy.
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War Office
Chemin-des-Dames
Aisne
Hindenburg
Germany
Britain
Edinburgh
Lilosd George
Moldavia
English Channel
Sweden
British and Foreign Bible Society
Paris
Nivelle
Toul
Italy
England
Navy
Governor Edge laments NJ draft vacancy fills abroad
Governor Edge questions why New Jersey units are not filled by New Jersey Maryland or Virginia draftees. He praises soldiers from NJ and notes funds raised for company needs. The article covers school boards, library programs for Camp Dix and attempts to drop German from public schools.
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Pittsburgh
Webb
Belmont Park
New York
Philadelphia
Wood
Camp Funston
France
San Francisco
District of Columbia
Territories
King
Utah
Quantico
Department of Agriculture
New Jersey
Maryland
Virginia
Trenton
Camp McClellin
Edge
Anniston
General Barber
Newark
American Library Association
Camp Dix
Wrightstown
ALL
New Jersey Public Library Commission
de Putise Seriool Childress
Boy Scouts
New Jersey state briefs highlight war effort and local events
Miss Laura Millard travels to Iowa to demonstrate canning. Frances Kelly tours on war savings stamps in uniform. New Jersey egg output falls to 1.5 million dozen. Boy scouts host benefit, shipyard concerts planned, and graduating classes expand. Local Red Cross drives, school consolidations, naval training plans, and German language bans surface across towns. Public notices include arrests, land sales, and civic projects.
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Laura A. Millard
School of Music
Vineland
Iowa State Agricultural College
Frances Helen Kelly
Jersey City
New Jersey
Boy Scout
Westmont
Pusey & Tones Land
Gloucester
Pitman
Verga Fire Company
Millville
Millville High School
John Stedding
Harrisonville
Elmer Capkling
Barrington Offcis
Laurel Springs
Camp Dix
MI EL
Glasshore
State
Leesburg
Red Cross
Walter H. Curry
Woodbury
Glassboro
Board of Education
State Laboratory
Albert Grace
Wil-lian Price
Mayhew
Swedeshorn
Stade
New York
Fostom
Waaodstown High School
Hudson River
West Point
Edward W. Martin
BP. Horwitz
Trenton
Pensauken
Pensauhen Creek
Camp Taylor
High Bridge
Hunterdon County
Alton C. Roberts
Roadstown
W. J. Purvis
Rosenhayn
Fortescue
Presbyterian Church
Atlantic Loading Company
Absecon
Elwood
Atlantic City Electric Company
Pleasantville
Friends
Albert James
Council
Himno
Assembly
Thomas Agnew
Bayonne
TSO
Princeton University
Annapolis
Fourth Naval District
Philadelphia
Naval Reserve
Board of Education of
Newark
Howard F. Tomlinson
Trenton Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Bourge of
Freeholders
Mercer County Sinking Fund Commission
William KE. Green
Kearny
Emil Klawitter
Biggs
Chimden
Klawitter
America Army
Lafayette
Caveney’s Point
Republican Club
Threld Bo Wells
Bordentown
Moorestown
Turnersville
Cross Keys
Clayton
Uhe Red Cross
Baptist Church
Idlewood
duPont Powder Company
Gibbstown
Gloucester County Grand Jury
Minnie Wares
Collingswood High School
Washington
South Jersey
Bridgeton
Cedarville
Port Norris
Cumberland County
Frank S. McKee
Nathaniel Bott
John PL Corson
Phifer
Beebe
Justice Oliver
James A. Gilkey
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McAdoo
Aim
Army
Feders
Military Affairs Committee
Senae
Senate
Charles ED Hughes
Wosnar
Baker
Sour Corps
Picardy
Tes
Pershing
Lorraine
Committee
Montdidier
Amiens
M. Dumesnais
J. FE. Widener
Trompe la Mort
Parrell
Chicago
Yankee
Miller Hughns
Joe Pinneran
84, Paul
American Association
Pinneran
Detroit
St Paul
Harvard
Cambridge
Emmet
Jenney
Katehelder
Herd
Phicetia
Peis
Martland Armstrong
Cader Mayline
Trowbridge
Kelly Field
Tenras
Chesapeake Capes
Athaetic
America
Josephus Daniels
Secretary of the Navy
Jersey Boys
Camp McClellan
State Federation of District Boards of Education
Federation of Education
State Board of Education
Henry Ww. Huston
Newton
Supreme Court
Mercer
New Jersey Agricultural Experiment
Minks
Cii
Custon
Vienneses
Samuel H. Bullock
Henry (. Buchanan
William L. Waldron
Joseph L. Bodine
Dor. A. Dunbar Hutchinson
Kendall
New Jersey State
Franklin Township
Forest Iove
Wainville
Edgarton
Newfield
Cal Austen Colgate
Trembly
Rahwhy
Trattie Lessner
Poetzburg
Union Street
Hackensack
Miss Lessner
Tudson
Max M. Finden
Shadow Lawn
President Wilson
Long Branch
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