End of the Hun Draws Nearer
Washington observers grow hopeful that the German offensive has peaked and that Allied fortunes will improve. Analysts expect a future German push on Picardy to try to split British and French forces, but Allied manpower, including Americans, rises while German casualties mount and morale declines. General Foch is credited with guiding selective Allied offensives and conserving men for future actions.
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Compiegne
Picardy Front
France
Aisne
Foch
German War Minister Von Stein Mocked By Press
The press treats General von Stein’s Reichstag remarks as amusing and false. He is criticized for missing his calling as a stock show press agent and for claiming the so called Foch reserve army no longer exists, a statement viewed as misinformed.
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Gale
Henry Ford Favored for Senate in Wartime Appeal
The Enterprise backs Henry Ford of Michigan for the U.S. Senate, portraying him as 100 percent American and a steadfast wartime ally. It notes bipartisan support from Republicans and Democrats alike, plus President Wilson backing Ford to join the Senate and bolster administration war efforts.
Switzerland Bars Foreign Deserters From Entry
Berne reports the Swiss government will refuse entry to foreign deserters or expel them if found on Swiss soil. Exceptions apply to those who lived in Switzerland before the war or have family or business ties there. Deserters and those evading service will face tighter control. about 20,000 in Switzerland include 8,000 Italians and 6,000 Germans.
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Berne
Switzerland
The Giant Roused by Lusitania’s Call
Poem depicts a national awakening led by a powerful nation after the sinking of the Lusitania. It portrays a once complacent giant rallying vast troops and resources to confront German aggression, vowing to defend treaties and democracy across seas and skies. The piece blends patriotic imagery with calls for military resolve and unity.
Military progress cures wounded soldiers rapidly
Surgeon General Gorgas announced that more than 80 percent of wounded soldiers originally treated at military hospitals are now cured and returned to the fighting forces within three to four weeks. Special classes train selected officers who then educate their home hospitals. Since October, over 150 officers monthly have received instruction at sites including the Rockefeller Institute, Bellevue, Roosevelt, Universi Rochester, Chicago, New Orleans and San Francisco.
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Gorgas
War Demonstration Hospital
Rockefeller Institute
Bellevue Hospital
New York
Roosevelt Hospital
Universi- Rochester Minn
Chicago
New Orleans
San Francisco
Ivate
Great Western
Keely Institute
Salt Lake
Utah
Prostone
Eastern Medical College
Ten Thousand Prisoners Taken In Austrian Offensive
Vienna reports ten thousand Italian English and French prisoners captured in a great Austrian offensive. Official communique says Piave river crossed and arm ies broke enemy lines on the plateau of the seven communes on Sunday morning.
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Vienna
London
Piave
Sette Comuni
American Naval Hospital at Queenstown Enlarged for War Sailors
A large villa near Queenstown has been acquired for an American naval hospital to serve sailors from U S warships. Wooden dormitories will expand capacity to 250 beds. sections built in America will be shipped to Ireland in knock-down form for assembly.
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Queenstown
America
Ireland
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