French British Push Back Germans Front in 150 Mile Battle Line
Paris reports a major French British offensive across a 25 mile front from Solsvens to Rheims. Allied forces broke German lines, captured thousands, and advanced to two and a half miles beyond the first positions.
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Arras
Vite
Alsna
Ephy
Le‘obois
Lacarelet
St. Quentin-Cambrai
Tierra
Samara
Carefelly
Paris
Solsvens
Rheims
Ailles and
Courey
American Port Blockade Begun
A German submarine fired on the U S torpedo boat destroyer Smith about 100 miles south of New York, signaling possible start of a submarine blockade of Atlantic ports. Officials debate scope while preparing for threatened raids on coastal cities and merchant shipping. authorities note prior Germany warnings and potential submarine bases in North Atlantic regions.
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Smith
New York
Navy Department
Boston
Atlantic
Germany
Congress
Sealboard
Delawares Capes
Chesapeake Bay
Charleston
Savannah
North Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Maine
Canada
American Corste
Ohrenstein Lecture at Boston Society Highlights Christian Science View
The Christiana Science Society in North Second Street hosted Charles J. Ohrenstein of Syracuse to expound the Mother Church doctrine. The talk linked patriotic duty with spiritual preparedness and urged belief that true health and happiness come from Bible based education and daily living in accord with God.
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Ohrenstein
Mother Church
First Church of Christ Scientiy
Boston
Christiana Science Society
North Second Street
Charles IL. Ohrenstein
Syracuse
New York
First Church of Christ
Biston
Christian Science Society
Great Battle Rages Along River Alane in World War
Berlin reports a major engagement described as among the greatest battles in history is ongoing on the Alane river during the broader war. Allied and enemy forces clash with heavy artillery and maneuvering units amid strategic river operations.
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Berlin
Physicians Tour Meeting Not Held Due To City Hall Use
Local doctors led by Dr Oscar Dowling could not hold a scheduled statewide tour meeting last night because city hall was occupied by the Sunday school convention committee. A separate gathering at the Baptist church on Crammontreet drew a crowded, attentive turnout from the African American community. The Reserve company conducted its second drill with the same unit and enthusiasm as the previous week, with five platoons under the same lieutenants.
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Oscar Dowling
Crammontreet
Hardware leaders converge for national convention in Houston
Houston hosted the joint annual convention of the American Hardware Manufacturers' Association and the Southern Hardware Jokers' Association drawing leading hardware industry figures from across the country. The event marked Houston as a focal point for trade discussions and networking among manufacturers and suppliers.
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Houston
Texas
American Hardware Manufacturers’ Association
Southern Hardware Jokers’ Association
Leaders at Convention Acknowledged by Prominent Men
Prominent men from this state and others attend Sunday school convention events. Leaders at the convention are highlighted for their roles and community impact.
Music Under Excell Leads Louisiana Sunday School Meet
The Louisiana Sunday School Association opened its thirty-first annual convention at City High School Auditorium with delegates and locals in attendance. Prof. E. O. Excell from Chicago led music for opening exercises as John L. Scales presided. Dr. Charles G Murphy of Oklahoma City spoke on Our Greatest Business stressing character building through religion and Sunday schools as the chief evangelizing force for youth.
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Louisiana Sunday School Association
City High School
E. O. Excell
Chicago
John L. Scales
Caddo Perish
Charles G Murphy
Oklahoma City
Murphy
Tod
Bundey School
Thooe
Third crisis discussed at Sunday school convention
Dr Murphy outlines graded lessons to meet crisis as church leaders reflect on faith. W A Brown of Chicago, secretary of the International Sunday School Union, argues that the Bible remains the greatest Christian achievement after centuries of change, noting telephones and electric lights arrived only decades ago.
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Murphy
W. A. Brown
Chicago
International Sunday School Union
Convention Parade This Afternoon at City High School
Sunday school convention holds a 5 15 PM parade routing from St John to Oak Grand DeSiard Hall Grarmmont and back to City High School. Divisions include grand marshal delegates children teens and adults with services sung as the march proceeds through downtown streets.
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Oak
Grand
DeSiard
Hall
Grarmmont
Peace and Spring Weather Desired in Austria Hungary
The Associated Press correspondent reports that both government and people favor any peace plan that preserves Ant hero-Hungarian territory and rejects indemnity. The monarchy is seen as willing to continue fighting until terms satisfy these aims.
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Associated
Venus
Citizens and Aliens Warned of Treason by Wilson
A presidential warning from President Wilson addresses citizens and aliens about treason and its penalties. The notice emphasizes loyalty and vigilance amid national security concerns.
Proclamation Warns All Citizens Against Treason
President Wilson issues a proclamation warning all United States citizens and aliens that treasonous acts or aiding enemies will be vigorously prosecuted. It defines treason under the constitution and criminal code, outlining penalties of not less than five years in prison and a fine of at least $10,000, plus disqualification from office.
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Dante
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Egypt
Promised Land
Enoch
Elijah
Washington
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Criminal Code of
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Seena Owen
Pathe Weekly—Triangle Komedy
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Lyceum
Hart
Wm. Pernem
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Francis Ford
George Beban
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Weer
New Orleans
Geeeger Amusement Co
Lafayette
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Quarter Miles
Éolter Strars
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