Battle Lines Spread Across North France As War Worsens
Press reports describe a widening northern front from Compiegne to Lille with constant reinforcements and back and forth fighting. Antwerp siege pressure grows with German breach in outer forts. Rumors say Von Moltke was removed as chief of German general staff in Berlin.
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France
Compiegne
Lille
Antwerp
Berlin
Lierre
Waelhem
Koningshoyckt
von Moltke
London
Helmuth von Moltke
Tsing Tao
Kalo Chow Tokio
Tsing Tau
Kiao Chaqw
China
Japanese War Office
Taung Tau
South Seas
Jalutt Island
Marshall Archipelago
Germany
Battlefront Updates and World War News From Front Lines
Allied and German forces engage along a shifting front with vigorous counter attacks. Reports describe renewed fighting on the Aisne and Vosges as German forces mass on wings while the center receives relief. News from Brussels, Rome, Tokyo, and London covers food shortages, naval actions, and diplomatic maneuvers amid ongoing campaigns.
Przemyśl Surrenders as Antwerp Bombardment Rages
Reports from London Rome and Amsterdam describe Przemyśl surrender claims and Antwerp bombardment with heavy German shelling. King Albert reportedly wounded while leading forces out of Antwerp as fires rage and refugees flee. German plans to widen the breach and move 200000 troops toward the city are noted amid destruction of stations palaces and districts.
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London
Germany
Hungary
Duke of
Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Albert
Belgium
Kaiser
Mecklenburg- Schwerin
Brussels
King Albert
Mecklenburg Schwerin
Admiral von Tirpitz
William
Antwerp
Berlin
Germans Pound Antwerp Forts in Desperate Assault
Antwerp dispatch says German forces press toward Antwerp with heavy artillery against Fort Waelhem and Fort Wavre Saint Catherine. Casualties estimated up to 8000 in the current push as Belgian defenders use ruses and fire from concealed operators amid reports of Krupp workers among German troops.
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Reuter
Ostend
Antwerp
London
Daily Telegraph
Fort Waelhem
Wavre St. Catherine
Waelhem
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Testimonials Cause Stir
Letters from Miss Bertha Peloquin of Sterling and Miss Visa Myres of Massena praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from female weakness fainting spells anemia and exhaustion. Readers urged to seek restoration of health for painful or irregular periods backache and indigestion.
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Sterling, Conn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bertha A. Peloquin
Massena
N. Y
Miss Visa Myres
N.Y
Eve and Adam Share First Married Joke Moments
A humorous quip frames Eve telling Adam her thoughts as he contemplates the rib roast. The exchange underlines the enduring saving grace of humor in early married life as noted by a judge.
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Eve
Adam
Chicago American railroads pay 1.3 million workers Wages total
Chicago American railroads employ 1,315,239 persons who last year received 1,372,830,589 dollars in wages. The text references a humorous lament about aging and a fictional medicated remedy ad line.
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