Russian Infantry Claims Suc Cession of Victories in East Galicia
German notes on U S mediation and submarine warfare are discussed as Berlin defers reply to President Wilson until Dr Anton Meyer-Gerhard arrives. Secretary Lansing says a new note may offer to mediate between Germany and Great Britain to ease food and blockade disputes and reestablish neutrality norms.
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East
Galicia
Berlin
Wilson
Anton Meyer-Gerhard
County von Bernstorf
United States
Gerard
Foreign Office
Herr von Jagow
Admiralty
Washington
Lansing
Fao
Great Britain
Germany
Diplomatists Predict German Reply To US Note
Practic al suggestions are expected as diplomats anticipate Germany will respond in a friendly spirit. Germany may propose that the United States and Britain agree to separate contraband of war from passenger traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
United States
Britain
Italians occupy Gradisca near Gorizia
Rome reports that Italian forces have occupied Gradisca, six miles southwest of Gorizia, in Austria Hungary. The move marks a significant gain in the campaign and is announced officially from Rome.
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Rome
Gradisca
Gorizia
Austria-Hungary
Russians Repel German Attack in Eastern Galicia
Petrograd reports Russian infantry flooding the front in Eastern Galicia with surprising ease. German assault at Mosazick falters before barbed wire and Russian fire. Russians envelop Von Linsingen’s crossing force and annihilate a division, seizing 261 officers and 9,300 men along with 17 field guns and 49 machine guns over two days.
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Petrograd
Galcia
Mosazick
von Linsingen
Sniester
Germans mass south of Dniester in Galicia push
German forces led by Prussian Guards moved toward Halicz and planned a main attack on Lemberg but these advances were easily frustrated. Russians report Germans gathering south of the Russian position in Crown and Fortress areas while losses in Galicia mount over the past six weeks.
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Dniester
Halicz
Lemberg
Galicia
Russia
Russian Front Shifts as Germans Mass North of Pilitza
The report notes German activity increasing north of the Pilitza in Poland toward the Nemen with heavy artillery and a chemical lab aimed at drawing Russian forces. It claims Russian gains have come mainly by bullet and bayonet with little shelling in the past two weeks.
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Pilitza
Poland
Nemen
The Uplift Club and the Poised Home
A humorous verse sketch portrays Mr Chubb frustrated by his wife’s devotion to high poetry and reform clubs. She neglects cooking and chores to study Keats and Scott while the husband laments bread and beans. Children seek sleep as debates on literature rage.
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Chubb
Uplift Club
Aleck Pope
Walter Scott
the Hub
Jonas Cheable
Thomas Gray
Thomas Moore
Addison
Steele
Dryden
de Quincey
Dad
Pater
Walt. Mason
Judge
How did he accumulate his fortune
A judge notes that every dollar that came his way had a hand on it, reflecting a pragmatic view of wealth accumulation.
Captain Kidd Treasure Hunt Delivers Little Hope
Readers chase buried treasure rumors about Captain Kidd, but the legend seems doomed as speculation grows that any riches were destroyed or never found.
Unclear Motivations Behind Women’s Actions Prove Subtly Superior
A reflective proverb states that actions by women driven by no clear reason often yield better outcomes than deeds by men motivated by multiple reasons. The remark suggests insight into decision processes rather than a factual event.
Man over money echoes David on conscience
A proverbial reflection notes a man choosing a clear conscience over wealth, recalling David’s view of human nature as inherently flawed and prone to vanity, a line used to caution about moral priorities.
Jones Fish Story Lives On Infringement Count
The passage notes Jones as the creator of the original fish story while estimating that nearly ten trillion men have infringed his copyright. It frames a humorous, hyperbolic take on repeated unauthorized use of the idea.
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Jones
Forecast of Prosperity as Leaders Plan for Rainy Year
Prominent business figures anticipate a profitable year ahead and prepare for growth by aligning resources and investments, signaling optimism about future markets. The outlook reflects cautious optimism among executives as they position for growth despite uncertainties.
Businessman Buys Practical Calendar After Hidebound Gift
A tired businessman seeks a usable calendar after stowing away the gift calendars. He leaves the house and searches for a practical timepiece to organize his year.
Determination Drives Climber From Foot of Ladder to Peak
A compact reflection on the grit needed to ascend from humble beginnings to success, illustrating how steady effort and perseverance shape final outcomes.
Neighbors, household woes show through witty aphorisms
A humorous aside notes Job's patience not stretched by a neighbor’s cheap phonograph priced at 1.98 dollars. The quip adds that before a clever girl tries to manage a husband she learns kitchen mastery.
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Job
Man Who Thinks He Knows It All Sparks Big Mistake
A sharp critique points to a confident figure whose overconfidence leads to a costly error, illustrating how arrogance derails judgment and invites public mockery. The piece frames the lesson through a vivid, cautionary narrative.
Man’s sowing wild oats harms many as others harvest crops
A terse proverb notes that a man who sows wild oats draws many innocent bystanders into consequences. It emphasizes the collateral impact on those around him who bear responsibility for actions they did not initiate.
Locomotive Engineer Takes Fuel Stop to Light His Own Head
A locomotive engineer fuels up at a yard and installs a makeshift head light from the tank area. The improvised light aids visibility during a mine run, reflecting improvised safety measures on some engineering crews.
Tightwad described as man with money over friends
A saying attributes stinginess to a man who values wealth over companionship, labeling him as someone who prioritizes cash and lacks social connections.
Attraction Added to Glenwood Chautauqua Lineup
Glenwood Chautauqua manager Thomas E Crawford announces a new attraction for Monday July 12. Hamilton W Maybi editor of Outlook Magazine will address the audience, adding to a strong program. Patrons are urged to reserve space early as facilities are limited by the new Assembly auditorium 206 feet long with 3 0 seating.
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Thomas E. Crawford
Glenwood Chautauqua
Hamilton W. Maybi
Maybi
Hemilton W Maybi
Roosevelt
Outlook Magazine
New York
Crawford
Editors Bid Farewell at Traction Station
An editors group ends its run at Traction Station with a farewell moment this morning. Members discuss plans for the next meeting and upcoming assignments.
Jeffersonville hosts Indiana editors for summer outing and banquet
Visitors from Corydon attended the Indiana Republican Editorial Association trip to Jeffersonville. The group toured local institutions and the Reformatory and Government Depot, enjoyed a country dinner in Corydon, and praised Jeffersonville hospitality. Banquet at Fontaine Ferry Park in Louisville featured city editors and local newsmen. The visit ended with a farewell by the hosts and hopes for a future return.
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Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Fontaine Ferry Park
Louisville
Jeffersonville
Reformatory
Corydon
Imore
Jefteraunville
Guteide
Davidson's Successor Nearing Retirement Leave
Major Joseph T. Davidson, Depot Quartermaster in the city, will reach the 65 age retirement limit July 14 and retire on half pay. Captain Alvin Baskette acts in charge during Davidson's absence, with Davidson expected back June 30. Possible successors include Captain Howard R. Perry or Captain Frank Armstrong, though island assignments may affect moves.
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Joseph T. Davidson
Davidson
Iowa
Philippines
Islands
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Fletcher
Vera Cruz
Major Davidson
Alvin K. Baskette
Frank Armstrong
Howard R. Perry
Gonzales
Bingham
San Antonio
Tex
Baskette
Girl Wanted to Assist in Housework and Store Help
Classified ad seeking a white girl or German preferred for domestic duties and store assistance. Apply Jos Goodman at Grocery, 429 Spring Street.
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Jos. Goodman
Spring Street
Rock Mountain Tea claim for clean breath and stomach
Advert says Hol lister's Rocky Mountain Tea purifies stomach and bowels to give pure sweet breath. Sold in tea or tabiets for 35 cents by M. F. Doherty.
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Hollister
M. F. Doherty
Ten Years' Misery Ended by Foley Kidney Pills
J T Chambers a Jonesboro merchant Arkansas reports ten year rheumatic misery ended by Foley Kidney Pills. He says the remedy cured his stiff joints and backache and lowered his puffy eyes and bladder weakness. Sold by Ben Doolittle.
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J. T. Chambers
Jonesboro
Ark
Foley
Purifying medicine ad touts Hollister's Tea for women
An advertisement claims nervous ailments in women are real or imagined and urges weekly use of Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea or tablets. It cites M. F. Doherty as the advertiser and promotes cleansing benefits.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
M. F. Doherty
Plantation advertised in Dougherty County Georgia
Advert for a large Dougherty County Georgia plantation details 2427 acres with 1600 cleared timber roads and graded areas five miles of improvements six room residence barns gin and saw mill. Seller offers land only or with personal property terms. For full description contact LEN LEN Americus Ga. (Adv.)
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Georgia
Ntfs
Dougherty City
Americus
Ford Automatic Starter Ad Seeks 20 000 Buyers
Advertisement from Dadco Automatic of Detroit Michigan seeks Ford owners to demonstrate an automatic starter. Offers a special inducement and requests five names and addresses with applications if possible.
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Ford
Dadco Automatic
Detroit
Mich
Efficient tire and accessory sales position offer
Wanted capable salesman for a large corporation trading tires and accessories. Liberal commission and exceptional opportunity for the right person to earn money. Apply to Sales Manager at the Chamber of Commerce in Detroit.
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Liberal Commission
It Chamber of Commerce
Detroit
Hth
Police Court in Silver Creek District Observes Arraignments
George Thompson was arrested and arraigned in police court before Magistrate Benson R. Veasey on assault and battery against George Page. case continued until Monday. Freeman Blythe charged with provoking Nellie Garrett, case continued until next Tuesday. both defendants from the Silver Creek neighborhood.
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George Thompson
George Page
Benson R. Veasey
Freeman ‘Blythe
Néilie
Garrett
Silver Creek
Estate administrator reports charges in Law Con case
Thomas H. Stradley guardian of John Apeetemon filed final report detailing chargeable amount of 498.20 dollars in the Henrietta Law Con estate proceedings.
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Thomas “H
Ford Owners Sought for Dadco Automatic Starter
American Dadco Co from Detroit advertises a demonstration drive for the Dadco Automatic $10 Starter inviting Ford owners and men in every county to respond with five Ford owner addresses. The pitch claims 25,000 sold.
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Ford
American Dadco Co
Detroit
Mich
Dream Theater Tonight Features Art Pictures and Vaudeville
Dream Theater presents two pictures The Path Forbidden and Her Grandparents this evening along with a vaudeville program. The customary vaudeville show continues this afternoon offering a mix of acts for patrons.
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Dream Theater
Administrator Qualified in Ada Foster Estate
Alexander Foster qualified as administrator of the estate of his wife Ada Foster who was killed by a train at Borden several weeks ago. The action establishes him as the legal administrator handling any remaining affairs and assets.
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Alexander Foster
Ada Foster
Borden
Plants and Tomato Transplants for Early Harvests
Advertises trans planted tomato plants with strong roots and quick growth in garden soil. Claims best varieties for easy growth at 10c per dozen and notes second-time transplanting yields a fine harvest.
The Only Sufficient Equipment for Christian Service
Morning service explores the theme of tools and readiness for faith led by church leaders. An evening sermon questions whether obedience to God yields practical rewards and meaning for believers in daily life.
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God
Morton Memorial M E Church South services
Co G Prather pastor offers Sunday School at 9 30 a m for all ages. Morning sermon at 10 45 on Reason Why the Bible Is Inspired. Epworth League at 6 45. Evening sermon at 7 45 by Rev Joseph Rosenthal of the Jewish Mission in Louisville Ky. Public invited. Good music.
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Epworth League
Joseph Rosenthal
Jewish Mission
Louisville
Patriotic Flag Day Services At Local Church
Flag day services will be held at 10 30 with a cordial invitation to all loyal Americans. Every boy and girl attending tomorrow morning will receive a small American flag. An evening service at 7 30 features the topic Decision Of Character. The patriotic societies are urged to attend.
St Luke's Reform Church Plans Holy Communion Services
Divine services tomorrow feature the Lord's Supper at morning and evening. Sunday School at 9 36 a m German service at 10 39 a m with Lord's Supper. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m Leader H Schenler speaks on Christ's Call to the Young Men of Today. Open communion invited to all worshippers.
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Schenler
Park M. and Church Service Schedule
Rev. C P Gibbs leads Sunday school at 9 15 followed by a 10 30 sermon Continually with Thee Junior League meets at 1 30 Epworth League at 6 45 and a 7 45 sermon One Needful Thing.
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Epworth
Advent Christian Church Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday School at 9:30 led by Otis White superintendent. Worship at 10:30 with a sermon on Cain and Abel. Loyal Workers meet at 6:30 followed by an evening sermon on The Brazen Serpent at 7:30.
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Otis White
Memorial Service at Brotherhood Locomotive Engineers Service
Maple Street M. E. Church hosts Sunday School at 9 15 a m and a memorial service for Brotherhood Locomotive Engineers at 10 30 a m with all railroad men and families invited. An evening service at 7 30 p m features the sermon A Two Edged Sword. Public invited.
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Brotherhood Locomotive Engineers
St Pauls Episcopal Church Lay Reading Service and Schedule
St Pauls Episcopal Church announces a lay reading service Sunday at 10 30 with Sunday School at 9 30 and Holy Communion at 9 led by the Very Rev Charles Ewell Craik of Christ Church Cathedral Louisville Kentucky.
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Charles Ewell Craik
Christ Church Cathedral
Louisville
Circuit court advances in Lynch case and multiple filings
Several cases heard by Judge Fortune include Lynch vs Stanton and Priddy on alleged injuries, with venue change filed and Floyd County trial noted. Divorce actions granted separations, probate matters disposed, and a Marion Circuit copy filed for Bertha Allen divorce with alimony.
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William €. Lynch
Raymond Stanton
Cain Priddy
Floyd County
Fortune
Lillie Lefler
John Lefler
Orlena Collins
Frederick Ccllins
Walter Lutz
Pansy Lutz
Marion Circuit Court
Curtis W. Ballard
Clark Circuit Court
Bertha Mae Allen
James Thomas Allen
James W. Fortune
W. P. Drescher
Benjamin F. Whitson
Clark
Maryland Casualty Company
Carrie L. Flynn Hettinger
Mary Hutt
Belle Littell
Wilburn Boardman
Earl Davis
Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Chicago, & St. Louis Railway Company
John R. Scott
Harriet A. Guthrie
Eastern Star Initiates 10 Candidates in Record Lodge Meeting
Eastern Lodge No. 327 at the Masonic Hall initiated ten candidates, the largest class in the order’s history, during a meeting witnessed by a large crowd estimated at 160 from Louisville.
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Eastern Lodge No. 327
Masonic Hall
Louisville
Flag Day Observances Planned by Patriotic Groups
Flag Day will be observed Monday with no standard ceremony but various patriotic organizations will mark the day in a general observance.
Children’s Day Exercises at Wall Street M E Church
Morning program begins at 10 36 with special children’s exercises and infant baptisms. Parents are invited to bring their youngsters to participate while the town looks on. An evening program features further messages and remarks from speakers.
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Ben Doolittle
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ST. Luke’s Reformed Church
F. E. Lahr
C. P. Gibbs
Advent Christian Church
W. O. Williams
Cain & Able
Maple Street
M. E. Church
A. G. Gecker
Pastor
ST. Paul’s Episcopal Church
William
C. Lynch
Judge Fortune
Eastern Star Meeting
Wall Street
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