Allies Check German Drive Toward Paris Amid Marne Battles
A high tempo report from British and French sources describes German forces pressing toward Paris along the Marne with gains cut to two miles or less in deep thrusts. French and American troops counter on the Chateau Thierry front while holding lines west of Chateau Thierry and in Reims region.
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France
Marne
Chitesu- Thierry
Champagne
Reims-Darmans
Seft Oulvy-Violaine
Ville En Tar- Genois
Berlin
London
Chateau-Therry
War Allice
Fercem Tarenois
Passy
Couretuwups
Chateau Thierry
Marne-Oise
Marne-Oureq
Sullertt
Paris
Gertupos
Longpont
Courey
Faverolles
Tresnes
Deiant
Relus-Dormens
Ville-en-Tardenois
Mont de Chotay
Aisne
Gisé
Villers-Cotterets
Vaurezis
Soissons
Bourusches
Chateau Thievu
Seau
Vaurexis
connu-et-Breuil
Chaudan
Tongrith Corey
Kayrolles
Crezy
Lisy
Bouresches
Reims
Fort de la Pompelle
Oise
Vegion
Bois Corlepint
Mucins-Sane Tonyent
Vialent
Dormans-Stelins
Ollay-Violaine
Ville-en-Tirderiots
Telms
Acres
Lens
Bethune
Woman Wins Prize for Poetry at Columbia University
New York reports Sara Teasdale of St Louis and New York won a $500 prize for Love Songs in Columbia University's annual poetry awards recognizing the best book of poetry published during the year.
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New York
Columbia University
Sara Teasdale
St. Louis
New U S Warship Record at Mare Island Launch
Washington reports the destroyer Nard launched at Mare Island California 17% days after keel laying. The record beat by 9 893 foot cargo vessel built by New York Ship Building in 27 days. A 400 man coordinated effort sped progress. completion expected within a month of keel lay. Berne reports Germans finished disarming Odessa population seizing thousands of life and machine guns from Russians.
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Mare Island
Washington
Nard
Mare Island Navy Yard
California
New Tork Ship Building Company
Carden
R. I
Willin
Hans Disarm Ruen
Berne
Odessa
Wisconsin News Roundup Offers Mixed Local War Focus
Wage raise granted to Eastern Wisconsin Electric conductors in Sheboygan. Rock county raises $165,000 for Red Cross Knights of Columbus and other patriotic causes. Beekeepers group formed in Winnebago with William Nelson as first vice president and H. E. Greenwood as secretary-treasurer. Supreme court alters bequest shares in Becker estate. Death of Edward Gerl noted from Moldavia sinking. Wisconsin reports 374 returned from cantonments for tuberculosis and 230 for mental deficiency. Knights of Pythias set June convention in Sheboygan due to hotel limits in May. Silver jubilee observed for Rev. J. B. Hauck in Wausau. Grace Lusk found guilty of second-degree murder. Sheboygan protests Randall amendment to food stimulation bill. Sixty Class 1 registrants begin Oshkosh training for army motor trucks. Baseline school debates and road structure at Pughoqua. Liberty Loan surge credited to North American Indians with Odanah subscription well above quota. Beaver dam destruction in Bibon Swamp to ease flooding. Wisconsin industrial accident totals and costs released. Police and fire wages in Green Bay rise. Health board warns against dust in homes. Local injury and death reports across state. Baraboo and Eau Claire lightning strikes and West Point entry news. Madison banking name change to American Exchange. Florence liquor smuggling scare. Portage runaway soldier in jail. Freight-rate hike impacts La Crosse economy. McIlroy joins U S Army Field Artillery. Brown County Fair plan advances with race track and facilities. Ginseng crop losses reported. Thompson and Edna Petersen wed in Chicago. to reside in La Crosse.
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Eastern Wisconsin Electric Company
Sheboygan
Rock County
Red Crosh
Knights of Columbus
Young Men's Christian Association
Winnebago County
Heireatlaw
Johanna Becker
Selma Mueller
Supreme Court
Edward Gerl
Manitowoc
Moldavia
Gerl
State Board of Central
Wisconsin
Uhey
Wisconsin Knights of Pythias
Sheppygan
May Claire
J. B. Hauck
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Wausau
St. Mary" Ool
Pota
Grace Lusk
Waukesha
Mary Newman Roberts
David Roberts
West Algoma
United States
Odanah
Ashland County
State Board of Health
Frank Weston
Kentatas
Arthur
Lester
Ernest
Raymond
George Andrews
Baraboo
West Point
Washington
Fifth Avenue
Eau Claire
A. C. Kingsford
T. W. Gisling
Cincinnati
State Board of Education
Max Gmann
Dubkosh
Tallor
Blanchardville
Clarance Olson
BL K. McCurdy
Madison Post Office
Madison- Kipp
Maj
C. C. Yawkey
Wisconsin State Guard Reserve
F. W. Burbach
Tomahawk
Morris Johnson
Ossco
Chicago & North-Western Railroad
Joseph Daley
Green Bay
John Fuchs
William Fuchs
Juda
Green County
Monroe Hospital
Drys
Mofen
Seford
Ashland
Bank of Madison
State Banking Department
American Exchange Bank
Florence
Crystal Falls
Iquor
Michigan
Louis Benoke
Portage County
Stevens Point
National Army
Auguste Bempke
Carnoz
la Crosse
Shippers’ Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Robert McNutt McIlroy
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Feld Artillery
United States Army
McIlroy
National Security League
Brown County Fair and Agricultural Association
Fox River
Sheboy
James Thompson
la Follette
No Reason for It When Marshfield Citizens Show Way
Marshfield resident Mrs. W. Anderson of 5248 Cherry St. reports constant back aches linked to kidney troubles. Two boxes of Dean’s Kidney Pills cured the attack and kept her from further kidney pain. Family members have also seen good results. Price 60c at dealers. ask for Dean’s Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Marshfield
Doean
Dean
Speedy insurance brag about prompt death payments
Two insurance men brag about how quickly they paid. One says a man died and the check reached his family within an hour. The other claims they handed a check as a man fell past his window from an upper story of a building.
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Crown Prince
Horden
Roddis Lumber & Veneer Co
Bote
Times Office
Geo. L. Jacques
Neillsville
Wis
Geo. H. Welton
A. Kleinbeina
John Seubert
Teasy
City Hal
National Medical Institute
Milwaukee
U. S
Wisconsin News
Graves
Bibon
Drummond
Bayfeld County
Bibon Swamp
Rust-Owen Lumber Company
Industrial Commission
Iit
LD Bowees
Winterburn Drug Co
Hotel Blodgett
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