Aviators in Daring Arid Raid Leave One Airman Missing
A Lafayette squadron statement reports Allied airmen dropped 38,000 pounds of bombs on German targets including military facilities and railroad stations. Corporal Harold Williams of Meeker, NY is missing after a bombing run while others returned safely.
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Varese
Mareld Wil
Moston
Tee Groupe
Haerre
Laterette
Neut Lofbery
Wallingford
Didier Mascon
San Pranciece
German Press Ridicules U S War Aims and Wilson Hope
The German press derides American efforts and leadership, claiming Americans show levity and frivolity while asserting the only real hope lies with President Wilson's goodwill. It mocks US troop plans and loan campaigns, contrasts American rhetoric with perceived failures, and argues Allied morale hinges on Wilson and the Atlantic alliance.
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Pershing
Wilson
New York Times
Wien
Hla
Tuten
Pere
America
Wileog
Canada’s Sice Soldiers In Military Hospitals
Canada reports 8811 soldiers in hospital beds with 220 new admissions to convalescent homes. The system classifies hospitals into four service levels. general service staff fit for duty, others for limited service, and some awaiting discharge or transfer.
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Laels
Canada
Air collision near Armour Heights injures cadet and sparks crash
A fogbound two airplane collision occurred at BOO feet Terriin near Armour Heights. One aircraft burst into flames and plunged to earth, injuring Cadet 2 OM YZ. The other plane and its fate remain unclear.
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Terriin
Teo
Armour Heights
Casio
Sato
Pana Jeeer Lockard and Prank Domino Arrested in Mine Incident
Jeeer Lockard and Prank Domino were arrested and charged with alleged involvement in an attack on mine drivers and company men at the Nanmpantie mine. Suspects allegedly conspired to disrupt resumed operations at the Penne mine facility.
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Pana
Jeeer Lockard
Domino
Alia King Waller
Nanmpantie
Walog Coa
Penee
Danger of Big Railroad Strike in Britain
The report warns of an imminent rail strike in Britain involving about half the engineers and firemen. The central issue is the recognition of the eight hour day as a principal demand affecting British railroads and labor relations.
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London
War department to publish casualty column in bulletin
The war department will begin a casualty column in the official bulletin on August 27, signaling growing American troop involvement in Europe. The New York Commercial, a historic business paper, has been sold to Hassell E. Whitman, managing director of the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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Fray Cat
War Department
New York
New York Commercial
Hassell E. Whitman
The
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Joplin Mayor Recalled In Special Election
Mayor Hugh McIndoe of Joplin Missouri was removed from office in a special recall election by a two to one vote. The tally showed 2,289 votes for removal and 963 against, with a 1,326 majority for removal.
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Joplin
Hugh McIndoe
Quitting Defense Council Over Rider on Sales
Washington reports many Defense Council members on verge of resignation over rider barring them from selling their own goods to the government. The issue halts work, reaches to the War Industries Board as to the White House and Wilson may intervene. Attornies say members face fines or imprisonment under the new food provision.
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Washington
New War Industries Board
Viouse
Wilson
Germany's July casualties total reported in July figures
London reports a German casualty tally for July shown as not necessarily occurring in July. The breakdown lists 21,589 killed or died of wounds or sickness, 14,620 prisoners or missing, 13,496 severely wounded, 39,959 wounded and slightly wounded, with overall German casualties across all classes since the war surpassing 4,500,000.
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London
Alleged antidraft agitators held in state penitentary
About 147 alleged antidraft agitators from Hughes Seminole and Pontotoc counties were confined in the state penitentiary on charges related to inciting rebellion and related offenses, according to officials.
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McAlester
Hughes
Seminole
Pontotoc
Chicago Potatoes Seen Doubling Crop Size This Year
Chicago's major potato firm predicts prices around 60 cents per bushel within two months as the coming crop is declared 100 percent larger than last year.
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Chicago
Trade commission wraps steel production costs inquiry
The Federal Trade Commission has finished its probe into the cost of steel production in the United States and will submit its report to President Wilson within a few days.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commirsion
United States
Wilson
German Destroyer Sunk As New England Troops Prepare
Amid reports of German destroyers and mine sweeps in the North Sea the British sorties damaged a German destroyer during night action. Eastern troops are readied for action, with New England units forming part of the second division bound for combat roles as plans call for guard camps to mobilize by early September.
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Londom
Herman
Ia Eheah
Admiralty
Herman Deetrotet
Dansand
North Sea
Heliguland
Vreeland
New England
Coulbets
Mann
Moretory
War Department
Explosive Blast Wrecks Montreal Powder Plant
A powerful explosion struck Curtis & Harter's powder plant near Rigaud Quebec, devastating the facility and injuring workers. The blast destroyed buildings, triggered fires, and caused dense smoke over the area while traffic on the nearby Canadian Pacific line was disrupted and emergency crews rushed to the scene.
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Curtis & Harter
Rigaud
Quete
Eg Ploehrn
Canadian Pacific Rairoad
Montreal
Dogs Kill Boy as Two Dogs Tear Child Apart
In New York Ralph Protta and Liberto Pecclano linked to the incident. A boy torn to pieces by two dogs prompted Pecclano to face homicide charges with a $2,000 bond. Neighbors witnessed the attack before responders arrived. A police officer later attended the scene. In Washington the Red Cross reports a wartime order halting further ambulance shipments to the French front.
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New York
Ralph Protta
Herons
Lincoln
Liberto Pecclano
Flynn
Hia
Washington
Red Cross
War Department
Five Ships Sunk by Time Bombs at Pacific Port
Five vessels overdue at a Pacific port are believed destroyed by time bombs. Three American ships, one British, and one Japanese are thought lost as owners and agents have largely abandoned hope. Mariners report the ships were sunk by timed charges.
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Pacific
States Fight Coal Famine War on Prices in Midwest
Chicago report says unions chief Wien leads a coalition of 13 states at a conference to stave off a coal shortage this winter. He vows to press statutory authorities to coerce output and press for a federal inquiry into price manipulation and supply controls.
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Chicago -Unions
Wien
Gation
Decisen
Salanion
State Couneil
Gar Loeweden Sqrt
Rankin roasts in Montana race wrangles over labor probe
In Miss Rankin’s visit to Butte to study labor conditions she faces sharp female critics who call her labor vote gambit a sensational move for votes. Rankin defends her bid against Senator Walsh amid allegations she was uninvited to investigate tensions. She vows to fight the lumber cards system linked to ongoing miners strike. In Beloit, Wisconsin, a farmer’s children were found in a cupboard. Willie, 5, died of suffocation while his sister, 3, slept nearby.
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Butte
Mon
Montana
Jeanet
Rankin
al Walsh
Senate
Beloit
Wis
Alfred Yardy
Rock County
Willie
German Naval Officer Held In San Francisco Case
Aldeut I F Schnei der of the German navy who married a California girl a few weeks ago is under arrest on a charge of obtaining information about military establishments on the Pacific coast.
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San Francisco
Aldeut I F Schneider
California
Pacific Coast
Volunteers Gather 1917 Apple Harvest Details
The article notes volunteers mobilizing for the 1917 apple harvest under government guidance. It describes harvesting procedures, distribution of tasks, and aims to maximize fruit quality amid wartime food priorities, with emphasis on organized picking and storage to support supply.
Fragmented prompt yields unclear topic and names
The text appears garbled mixing phrases about jokes, names, and unclear references. It provides no coherent event, person, or organization to summarize into a valid news card.
Fragmentary interview reveals Higgins doubtfully seen as chief
A partial quote shows Miss Cavennr questioning Higgins as a top figure. She says he is not always the peak, noting he is one of the people involved in exposing the truth only when it serves a purpose. The fragment hints at social friction and behavior concerns.
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Miss Cavennr
Fragmented OCR Loud Rant with Grim Imagery
A garbled OCR passage contains disjointed phrases about hair, sea creatures, and grim imagery. It references a wife, a gruesome reform, and a nightmare tone, with broken sentences and unclear context.
Fragmentary OCR note on Seorttel youths and confusion
An unclear OCR fragment describes Seorttel youths aged about twelve quarrelling and a person named Jim towing a vehicle. The text contains corrupted phrases and nonsensical questions, making it impossible to extract coherent events or names beyond the scattered terms and approximate ages.
Fragmented OCR Tale From Turbulent Courtroom Notes
Fragmented OCR text appears to describe a chaotic scene with names like Jack Jurgens and references to marriage proposals and a public discussion. The readable parts suggest a personal dispute or hearing with implied tensions and unclear actions. No coherent event or outcome is established.
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