War Drums and Frontline Struggles Across Global Theatre
Reported battles on the Russian front near Korni tza and Canal du Nord trenches push front lines toward Peronne. Crown prince claims German defenses impregnable as Allied spoils include Thiepval and Gaudecourt. Casualties amid Carranza and Villa clashes noted. Wilson to speak in Chicago October 19.
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Usion News Service
Korynitza
Macedonia
Kalmakcalan
Brussiloff
Canal du Nord
Peronne
Thiepval
Bapaume
Somme
Flers
Cémbles
Casibulrachie
Carranza
Matias Ramos
Chihuahua City
Mex
Ramos
Zeppelin Raids and World War Battles Reported
Western Newspaper Union reports three day battle in central Transylvania with Romanian forces crushed by German and Austro Hungarian troops. British losses on Somme total about 120000 in September and 300000 since offensive began. Zeppelins conduct raids on London and east coast, with casualties and fatalities detailed.
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London
Transylvania
von Falkenhayn
Hermannstadt
Rothenburg Pass
Somme
Somma River
Stuff
Schwaben
Lesars
Flers
Morval
Clery
Berlin
Thiepval
Rancourt
Courcelette
Halle
Galicia
Petrograd
Lemberg
Marshal and Woman Slain at Fort Morgan Lodging House
Town Marshal Chas Byser aged 53 and Mrs. Godfrey Weymer were shot and killed at a lodging house over the Manhattan Café while officers attempted to arrest cowboys John Swan and Roy Wilcox on a drinking charge. Kyser declared before dying that Swan shot him, and authorities later arrested Swan and Wilcox.
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Fort Morgan
Chas, Byser
Godfrey Weymer
Manhattan
John Swan
Roy Wilcox
Marshal Kyser
Forces Deploy to Oppose Villa in Western Chihuahua
General Oxuna arrives at Chihuahua City with 1500 infantry and cavalry from Saltillo via Torreon to pursue Villa and José Ynez Salazar. He will temporarily relieve General Matias Ramos who is wounded and recovering in the Chihuahua military hospital. Ramos plans to rejoin in two weeks. Oxuna heads to the Carranza base at Santa Ysabel, to be joined by Ramos forces about 800. The combined force moves to Cu...
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Baudelio Uribe
Carranza
Cusihulrachic
Chihuahua City
Trevino
Matias Ramos
Transylvania
Mex
Carlos Oxuna
Saltillo
Torreon
Chihuahua
Villa
Jose Ynez Salazar
Oxuna
Cuslhulachio
Ramos
Chihuahua Military Hospital
Ozuna
Carranga
Banta Yasabel
Here
Custhuirachio
Villistas
Santa Ysabel
Air propelled hydroplane built in France for African rivers
An air propelled hydroplane constructed in France is designed for operation on shallow rivers in Africa, aiming to aid transport and travel in riparian regions.
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France
Grateful acknowledgment from F C Case on kidney pills
Mr F C Case of Welcome Lake Pa praises Dodds Kidney Pills for curing his back ache kidney trouble and related ailments. He publishes the letter to help others. Also notes Dodds Dyspepsia Tablets and new auto door hanging seats.
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F. C. Case
Welcome Lake
Dodds
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo
Clear Red Primply Faces Soap Promotion
An advertisement touts a soap and ointment set to cleanse, purify, soothe, and heal skin troubles. It promises quick, safe relief for itch, burn, crust, scale, and disfigurement with a free sample by mail via postcard address in Boston.
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Cutiorn
Dept. L
Boston
Trunk Lines Triple in UK Over Ten Years
A late report notes the United Kingdom increased its trunk telephone lines by a factor of three in the past decade. The data imply expanding communications capacity and infrastructure growth. Canada reported asbestos fiber production totaling 3,401,000 dollars last year, indicating industrial scale in that sector.
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United Kingdom
Canada
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