Allied Forces Break German Hold As Soissons Falls
Allied troops push along a 36 mile front from Soissons to Rheims retaking Crise valley villages and forcing a swift German retreat. Soissons reentry marks a strategic feat while Fochs trap expands toward Thillois and the Vesle, signaling coordinated breakthrough and possible further offensives.
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Not Coming Back But Winning the War Editorial
A Charlotte News editorial by Julian Miller reproduces a Des Moines soldier’s remark that Americans are not coming home but winning the war. It extols the blood sacrifice of American troops and asserts victory depends on Allied unity and the nation’s willingness to pay the price in lives and effort.
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Not So: War's Blood and Glory Across Nations
A dramatic meditation on sacrifice and duty in war. It contrasts European bloodshed with American resolve, praising heroism from Revolutionary and Civil War roots to modern soldiers who die to free others, and recalls a sentry guarding supplies as a symbol of ultimate giving up.
American church official reports war work by churches in France
Rev. Charles S. Macfarland describes large public meetings across France with crowds up to 6,000 in Nimes, scouts guarding, and priests allowing attendance. He notes churches aiding war effort through Red Cross relief, Liberty Loans, and chaplain recruitment while French officials stress moral support from America as vital.
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Heights Motto: Persevere to Win Never Return
A Des Moines soldier’s remark frames the idea that true victory comes from perseverance and not retreat. The quote emphasizes grit in any effort and staying the course to reach greater heights.
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Uruguayan Army graduates nine aviators in Montevideo
Washington reports that nine army aviators have graduated from the new Uruguayan army aviation school at Montevideo. The Uruguayan army plans extensive aviation development, with several young officers completing the course at the school near the capital and a new flying field established there.
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Woman Converts Curtains to Clothes in Germany Scarcity
A German resident writes from Amsterdam on August 3 detailing how she fashioned a coat and skirt from yellow window curtains and turned her sheets into undergarments due to clothing shortages.
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