Draft War Policy and Draft Class Debates Stir Congress
The text reviews Crowder's draft efforts and the push to reclassify men, with talk of lowering age limits and expanding Class 1. It notes Roosevelt’s potential 1920 bid, Ashurst’s Capitol stroll among laborers, and price gouging in Washington foods. It also cites speeches by Gore and Ashurst amid war-time politics.
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Arthur W. Dunn
Gen“Crowder
Ama Wei
Exhausta & Ie Troe
Raft
Navy
Marine Corps
General Crowder
Secretary of War
Ate
Seonter Ashurst
Arizona
Capitol
Gore
Ashurst
Senate
Oklahoma
Allies Push Forward in Picardy Front Across 20 Miles
British and French forces advance along a 20 mile front in Picardy pushing Germans eastward from north of the Gomme to the Avre. Allied gains include 17 000 German prisoners and hundreds of guns with comparatively small losses. Further north on the Lys and Kemmel sectors the Germans retreat as British lines extend beyond 1000 yards north of Kemmel.
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Picardy
Gomme
Morlancourt
Avre
Montdidier
Sethi Perk
Picardy Theater
Tenous Lyssilient
la Bagsee
Yprea
Kemmel
Lys
Declares War on Allies Amid Allied Deliberations
The state department confirms a Bolshevik declaration of war versus the Allies in Moscow. Lenine states a state of war exists while officials say it signals defense rather than offensive action. Japan doubts its Siberian force will aid the Czechoslovaks. limited, restrained actions expected.
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Washington
United States
National Capital
State Department
Moscow
Poole
Lenine
Russia
Germany
German Farmers Seek Market For Products Ad Notice
Amsterdam burgomaster of Arnaberg Westphalia Germany placed an advertisement urging farmers of the district to market their products. The notice states authorities have failed to secure buyers and calls on locals to cooperate.
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Amsterdam
Arnaberg
Westphalle
Germany
Paris Couture Gown Sets Trend For Afternoon to Evening Wear
Paris designers unveil a black satin daytime attire with silver embroidery. The gown features a tunic skirt, a satin girdle with embroidered waist, and a long overdress. Sleeves are full and wristless, while a black crepe georgette standing collar adds a delicate touch.
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Coutamiers
Paris
Fall Blouse Styles Feature Beadwork Frills and Color Panels
The description outlines blouses for fall with slip on or pull over designs and one shoulder styles. A left panel combines color with white through beadwork and decorative stitching. Beading on voile and cotton adds color while a round neck blouse features a satin frill and written beads.
Growth and unity in the early church noted in acts
The text outlines how early Christians grew through preaching prayer and fellowship. It highlights factors like regular communion, mutual ministry, generosity, and unity, leading to a thriving church with signs wonders and continual revival. It emphasizes personal faith through Christ and communal devotion.
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Cole
Scetion
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Sanater Ashuret
Roosevelt
New York
Hoosevelt
Ad Wileca
Rhine
Congres
Congress
Marshall
Newlands
Erie
Tokio
Japan
Siberia
Geaire
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