French Lines Bear Brunt Of Fighting In France
Allied dispatches describe continued artillery duels after a German attack near Vaulxilllon southeast of Laon. French forces reported repulsing crown prince assaults in Champagne at Mont Camillet Mont Blond and Tapton Height while German gains elsewhere were limited. Only minor British operations were recorded on the front.
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Associated Press
Vaulxiallon
Laon
Paris
Vauxaillon
Braye-en-Laonrois
Champagne
Mont Camillet
Mont Blond
Tapton Height
France
Belgium
Americans On Job in British Hospitals France War Effort
American doctors nurses and enlisted men quietly assumed control of six British general field hospitals in France within the last fortnight enlarging beds from 1040 to 1400 and sometimes 2000 in crises. Base Hospitals No. 4, 21, and others organized in Cleveland St. Louis joined U. U.S. Army staffs for front duty and casualty clearing stations.
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France
Associated Press
Messines
United States
American Red Cross
U.S
Cleveland
George W. Krile
Gilchrist
U. S. Army
U. S
Big German Effort To Be This Summer
Captain Hobson predicts a Teutonic drive to crush France this season with America entering war soon. He urges rapid drafting of single men under fifty before married men, and calls for a strong U boat fleet and aviation measures. Also notes prohibition campaign and oil bulletin in Kansas, plus a South Park ball game and a remark on marriages.
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Richmond Pearson Hobson
Santiago
Lawrence
Hobson
France
von Lind Jiberg
Enghand
Italy
Arnie
America
Congress
United States
Army Hill
Secretary of War
Unk
United States Navy
Bowersock Theater
Stroyver
Kansas
State Geological Survey
South Park
Harvard Professor Carver on Surplus Goods and War
Prof T N Carver of Harvard University argues that economic progress rests on surplus production over consumption. He warns unnecessary industries, notably alcoholic beverages, waste food enough to feed seven million for a year and urges home citizens to pay as much as possible toward war funding.
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T. N. Carver
Harvard University
Praser Hall
Profe Carver
Carver
Federal Department of Agriculture
Emergency Fleet Corporation to seek FTC price fix for steel
Washington June 22 President Denman of the Emergency Fleet asks the Federal Trade Commission to set a uniform price for steel and all related materials including pig iron iron ore and steel products to ensure fair profits for producers across the industry.
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Emergency Fleet Corporation
Washington
Federal | Trade Commission
Denman
General Leonard urges support for Red Cross efforts
Leonard Wot, speaking in Montgomery, Alabama, urges backing the Red Cross as a supreme charity and describes its role as the Army Medical Department’s big brother. He explains Red Cross coverage from battle scenes to hospitals and through to returns home, including convalescence.
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Tenora
Leonard Wot
Vantgomery
Ala
Red Cross Ux
Army
Medical Department
War Department
Rural students to receive diplomas address by professor
Prof. Raymond A. Schwegler of K. VU will address the rural graduates as 147 students are set to receive diplomas, making one of the largest class sizes in recent years.
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Raymond A. Schwegler
K. VU
Douglas Vousty
Theles
Birh
Shomer
Stermon
O'Elnek
Dieirty
Ko Me Stauffer
Muste
Mies
Florence Allen
Florence Key
Addo
Werler
Orle Tulites
Elas
Willian
Bettecen
K. Dari Hearn
Pratt Pestle
Bratton
Milhayer
Watts
Ben
Yes
Rage
Mary Mernis
So Sail
Peg Stevens
Fee Beret
Stubbs Gift $1 000 Starts Big Drive
Former Governor W. R. Stubbs pledges 1000 to the Red Cross in Douglas county. A large list of canvass captains from banks shipments unions and professional groups were announced to join the drive. Rural school commencements, awards, and a long roster of donors and local officials fill the effort as volunteers map countywide subscriptions.
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Red Cross
W. R. Stubbs
Cor Lawrence
DOO Gqnella
Pangulas County
Beeig
Banks
Z. J. Meade
Postoffics
Carriers Ployers
Lb. L
Gaegg
Union Pacific
Mabel Jette
Santa Fe
Norris Morringer
Strong
Sind Gee. C
Don A. D. Estabrook
Chamber of Camnaverces
George Hackman
Elks Lodge
Win New York
ALO
Kansas Weather Report Forecast Unsettled With Showers
The report notes unsettled conditions with likely showers and thunderstorms today and Friday. Forecast mentions last night and today with measurements and outlook for the Kansas area.
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Kansas Weather Report
Lawrence High School site chosen in fourteenth block
The Lawrence Board of Education explained the purchase of a new school site at 414 Massachusetts Street after months of study. They cited inadequate current facilities and crowded conditions for the high school and emphasized the need for better accommodations to reflect the community’s support for public education.
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Board of Education
Lawrence
Aiye
Auller Aire
Gauditerion
In Tiedt Sehoutas
Bound of
Thea Wow Heen
New Hilding
Thay Dan
Wey
Masachusetts Street
Ous
High Sehook
Ovike
Malatis Board
Lawrences
State University
Dayscvener
Bes
Kansas
Potato pest reported by Mr Rice in town
Small potato pest called the little green bug is turning potato leaves yellow and shriveling them. M C Rice noted yellowing leaves and green insects on early leaves. Others report similar patches. Paris Green spray offered but may harm plants in some areas.
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M.C. Rice
Bartelles Ysbed
Rice
Paul
Germans to Fight Now Warn Fraternization Targeted
Petrograd reports German airplanes dropped leaflets along the Russian northern front from Smorgon urging soldiers to resist fraternization and promise to fight and fire on those who fraternize. The message seeks to deter retreat and shift troops to the west front to repel British and French attacks.
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Petrograd
Dyne
Smorgon
West Front
Autoist Pay Licenses Collecting Ahead of Schedule
County treasurers began collecting automobile and motorcycle license fees yesterday ahead of the July 1 due date. The state allows collection from June 20 and several licenses have already been paid. Some owners prepaid citing hard times while one owner notes a phrase about a quarrel between two girls.
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Greece
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Trasgoumis
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Bucharest
N. C. Teheisde
Petrograd Council of Workmen's
Stockholm
W. A Brown
Kansas City
Max J. Tunnnington
Ohio
George Watta
Floyd Newby
Knightstown
Indiana
Badge OF Honor
Atcerfe
Professor Carver
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Kou
Leonard Wout
Stubbs
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Knights & Livties
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Fraternal Aid Union
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Wallace
J. W. Cla
WLC
U. Usays
Engle Lodge
Robt. Stewart
Haskell Institute
H. B. Peaks
C. D. Edmonson
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Presbyterian
Henderson S. Martin
Martin Tet
Red Cross Committee
Mr. Martin
Dlezen
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Elsworth
Ellsworth
Lyon County
Emporia
Tena
Hutchinson
Reno
William Docking
Douge County
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United States Steel
Jether
Andi
Chicago
Coston
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Atlanta
A.B. Chapel
Lecompton
F. W. Blackmar
Sadie Dorsey
Harmony School
C. H. Talbot
Sybil Martin
Hesper
T. Sucher
E. A. Bleck
Geo. C. Foster
Florence Hale
Franklin School
R. A. Kent
Estelle Northrup
Marguerite Emery
Eudora
X. J. Kennedy
Evansville
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Ottawa
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