End of Third War Year Sees Entente Fortunes Rise
Review notes that the third year of World War I closed with Entente gains on both fronts. It cites U.S. entry as pivotal, Russian upheavals, Italian advances, Balkan shifts, and major Allied offensives from Verdun to Mesopotamia, plus U-boat losses and American troop landings.
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Associated Press
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Lemberg
Rumania
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Trieste
Castagnavizza
Austria
Trentino
Monte Ortigara
Agnello Pass
Balkans
Bulgaria
France enters fourth year of war with calm confidence
Premier Alexandre F. Ribot declares France has begun the war's fourth year with calm confidence and determination. He notes the United States entry as pivotal, cites sympathy from Latin American states and Greece readying new contingents, and urges oppressed peoples to awaken against the German regime. The message reiterates that nothing will stop the allies until peace through victory is achieved.
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Brazil
Germany
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Pokand
Mecca
Balkans
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Preach
Arthur Hendersen
Counell
Ant Tamcimm
Auust
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America
Europe
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Great Britain
Belgium
Russia
Persia
Hamadan
Armenia
Van
Holy Land
East
Gaza
Jerusalem
Juy 1
Bagdad
London
England
Associated Press
Paris
Alexandre F. Ribot
Greece
M. Hide
Today my lover takes his gun poem and baseball note
The poem depicts a lover marching with his gun through May fields. A second item notes Pitcher Alexander improving his standing among National League heavers and optical ads urge bowel cleansing and laxative use with marketing flourish.
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Blanche Shoemaker
Wagstaff
May
Jove
Alexander
Phillies
French finances withstand war say Paris economist
Paris July 28 Charles Gide of the University of Paris says French finances remain strong after three years of war. France has spent about 70 billion francs in military effort but is selling short term treasury bonds at about 1 billion francs a month. US credit supports France and allies, helping avoid gold drain and enabling recovery after the conflict.
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France
Ion
Associated Press
Charles Gide
University of Paris
M. Gide
United States
Guilford County Sealed Bids For Courthouse Jail Works
Proposals are invited by Guilford County Board of Commissioners for construction, heating, plumbing, elevator and jail equipment of a Greensboro courthouse and jail. Bids due August 21, 1917 at 10 am. Each bid requires a 2 percent certified check. Drawings from architect Harry Barton. $25 deposit for good faith. Right to reject bids reserved. July 20, 1917. W C Boren, Chairman.
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Board of County Commissioners
Guilford County
N. C
Greensboro
Harry Barton
W. C. Boren
Board County Commissioners
High Point Seeks Bids for Elm Street School Finishes
The city manager invites bids until July 24 1917 for inside finishing of four rooms at Elm Street School including flooring and plastering with separate bids for heating plumbing and wiring. Specifications available at city manager’s office. City reserves right to reject any bids. July 18 1917.
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High Point
Elm Street
T. J. Murphy
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