Sniper Tales of Stealth and Clever German Marksmen
London reports reveal sniper craft in World War I trenches with disguises, hidden fire from willows, door shields, and grass camo. Accounts describe soldiers spotting concealed snipers, special tricks to trap them, and a Canadian Indian marksman ending a German threat with a single precise shot.
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Tommy
Hill 70
Agai
Cama
Niass
C. O
Espion
Subaltern
Venizelos Re-enters Greek Politics Amid Protests
A massive crowd gathered outside former Premier Venizelos home protesting his return to active politics. The royal procession was halted by dense crowds and mounted police dispersed protestors with injuries reported. Venizelos plans public meetings to oppose the current government, which is not expected to permit such events.
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Athens
Paris
Venizelos
M. Venizelos
Miss Gabrielle Petit Executed by Germans in War Trial
Amsterdam reports via London that Gabriel Petit of Molenbeek Belgium was put to death by Germans after a court martial on treason charges. She allegedly ran an information bureau aiding Germany’s enemies. Louis de Bettignie of Lille was sentenced to death but commuted to life imprisonment.
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Amsterdam
Holland
London
the Belge
Gabriel Petit
Molenbeek
Belgium
Germany
Louis de Bettignie
Lille
Kidney Pills Help 52-Year-Old Allen Man
Arthur Jones of Allen Kansas writes that age hinders cure yet Foley Kidney Pills relieve his long kidney and bladder troubles. He lists rheumatism back pain stiff joints and irregular action as improved by the remedy. Mann Drug Com—
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Arthur Jones
Allen
Kans
Mann Drug Com
Germans Respect Russian Strategy and Cunning
AP correspondence from Pinsk notes Russian use of strategy and counter moves impressing German officers. The piece details a night bridge ruse with a horse and a bottle wire alert, plus Russian squads learning German passwords to infiltrate lines.
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von LD
Deeds Registered in High Point Transfers of Lots and Sums
Yesterday in High Point J R Skeen and wife and H A Pierce and wife sold to L J Marshall a 45 by 134.7 foot lot on Willowbrook Street for 900 dollars. W Albertson to G Lovelace lots 19 11 12 in block A of A Bridges plot for 200 pounds. Wired Point Savings and Trust company trustees to W J R Grant a 95 by 96 foot lot in North Park development for 1755 dollars.
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High Point
J. R. Skeen
H. A. Pierce
L. J. Marshall
Willowbrook Street
W. Albertson
G. Lovelace
A. Bridges
Wired Point Savings and Trust Company
Welcome to Young Men Class at First Reformed
The First Reformed Baraca class extends a welcome to all young men to meet in their classroom at 9 45 Sunday morning at the corner of South Main and West Russell streets. Barnhart is teacher.
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First Reformed Baraca
South Main
West Russell Streets
Barnhart
Foley Sample Pack Offer for Coughs and Colds
A promotional notice invites readers to mail a cutout with name and address to Fole & Co in Chicago Illinois to receive a trial package including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for bronchial coughs colds and croup and Foley Kidney Pills.
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Fole & Co
Chicago, IL
Foley
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Silvertown
Goodrich
Goodrich Fabrice
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B. F. Goodrich Co
Akron
Ohio
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Commerce
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Arctic
Arctic Ice & Coal CO
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