26 Jul 1917
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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1917
Page
1
July 26 report from Washington indicates American observers from a four hour briefing find no weakening of either side on the Western battle front. They note German lines near Hindenburg remain impregnable and both Entente and German forces prepare for continued artillery use rather than major advances.
A brief note extols the electric fan as a practical aid for comfort and well being in homes and workplaces. It highlights its usefulness during hot periods and its role in improving daily life.
The article discusses American troop deployment prospects on the Western Front, transport shortages hindering force expansion, and calls for allied ships and aircraft to support operations. It mentions a target of up to 600,000 American soldiers by July and notes submarine threats and the need for standardized high horsepower aircraft to counter German artillery and wind conditions.
A damaged OCR note references a veteran named Owen Hrost of Meiggeur who served in wartime, with a brief payroll like notice. It mentions an interment period at Karhonoid Chemical Co and a wage offer of 6 sou per week. The fragment mentions a representative and a date tied to a local journal.
Pittsburg July 26 The Moose delegation stormed the convention after it opened bearing banners reading Si. Lewis in 1948.77 Jirge Clark presented a jeweled cable to W. Lee Provatt National Director of the St Louis district and L M Daeger urged inserting a ritual ceremony. Officers named include Wallace A McCiowan John L Risheeh John Risheeh and others from Kansas City Pittsburg Columns Ohio and New York. Forty men attended a late afternoon picnic at Kennywood Park with Forman Presider Chenialare Hooke scheduled to address the gathering.
July 2 duties at Maker building elevator include women in railway yard tasks. They operate carts, handle tables, and perform various yards jobs. The notice lists names for an advertised letter list and notes wartime era labor shifts with associated salaries and positions.
Washington dispatch reports Carranza agent Luis Cabrera failed to convene a peace talk and tensions rise at the border. Officials fear another revolution as rail operations falter and oil companies face new strains while Ambassador Henry Lane Wilson pursues talks with the President amid unrest. Local notes from Franklin, Warren County, and nearby communities include a family brawl, theft reports, and obituaries. Canada imposes an income tax scale, affecting all classes, while Dr. Bronson enlists in Battery E Third Ohio Wing.
A late war dispatch reports Allied leaders aiming to enter Berlin by air. Brigadier General George UW Wirrmanster announces signals corps plans while discussions continue on routes and timing for air operations to breach German defenses.
A large police raid targeted Toledo resorts as Chief Inspector Frank Hynar and deputies moved to detain alleged offenders. The operation, planned over days, involved a detachment and focused on uncovering crime rings linked to the Belmount area and other sites. A mother in Kansas City seeks a divorce citing nonsupport amid child custody issues. Switzerland to introduce bread cards from September 1 with a daily ration of 275 francs.
Washington dispatches reveal the new war bill taking center stage in Congress as details emerge on funding and policy. Officials brief lawmakers on priorities while public debate intensifies over defense spending and strategic aims.
Woll, 28, West Mlexuulria, Millinen announce an advance of price Lom five to ten cents per quart, effective August etek.
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