British Aviators Sweep Skies Before Major Flemish Drive
British air forces conduct widespread patrols and dogfights as a lull precedes a renewed push on the Flanders front. German and British raiding efforts intensify near Laon and Ypres area with heavy artillery duels and night bombings. Berlin reports shifting fronts and increased activity across Europe, including the Struma and Gallipoli theaters.
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Gillery Fre
Belgium
Macedonia
Berlin
Struma
Galvia
Volhymia
Germans Withdraw Prisoners Thirty Kilometers Behind Front
London reports the German demand was met and all prisoners of war were moved to a position thirty kilometres behind the front. The British government confirmed the completion of the withdrawal, aligning with the German request.
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London
Rhondda to Check Food Speculators in Crisis
London reports Baron Rhondda, head of the local government board, will address policy as Food Controller. He warns powers may be used to seize food supplies and curb speculation, calling for a cut in the price of bread as an urgent need.
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London
Baron Rhondda
Fife
Rhondda
Italy Joins French Scientific Mission to United States
Italy has joined France in sending a scientific mission to the United States. The Italian delegate will be Abetti, a lieutenant, and the group will work with American authorities and experts to study problems of war, marine affairs, and related fields in collaboration with the United States.
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Par's
Italy
Englat Nig 10
Italian Troops Land On Way to Palestine
Italian forces arrive en route to Palestine with a fallen contingent reported at Port Said. The landing includes Bersaglieri and engineers among the troops moving under Allied commands toward the Holy Land, as reported by Juve st.-Oeildin and Moe Annoane.
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Palestine
Morton
Juve St. — Oeildinchen
Moe Annoane
Eur Neers
Bersaglieri
Port Said
Te Aader
Balertee
TBO
Waly
Holy Land
Luxemburg Miners Strike for Higher Wages
Reports from Paris dated June 17 say Luxembourg miners have gone on strike after Germany refused a wage increase. The Luxembourg government has intervened but failed to resolve the dispute. German troops are guarding the area and local newspapers are barred from discussing the strike.
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Duchy
Paris
Duchy of Luxemburg
Luxemburg
Official Statements From Belgian Fronts and Rewards
Reports detail day and night operations along Armentieres to Ypres with attacks repelled, prisoners taken near Gouseaucourt, and heavy artillery in Flanders. Allied air losses and German bombardments marked the region south of Ypres with Belgian and British fronts active near Steenstraete, Het Ses, and the Ferryman’s House.
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Armentieres
Ypres
Brest
Gouseaucourt
Ath Tees
Ypress Comines Canal
Pars End Nous Army Bar
Cerny
Fawe
Bovelle
Hovelle
Haning
Crolanes
Lens
Hurtebise
Rheims
Ember- V
Hilsenflret
Hirtebise
Brayeen-Laonnets
Steenstraete
Het Ses
Ypres-Comines
Copies of High Priced Suits with Novel Tailoring
These suits are man tailored throughout with many novel touches in pockets and collars. Included are sport and air models with medium length coats trimmed with braid and others with close-fitting shoulders sleeves and flared skirts showing braid bound patch and flap pockets. Sizes 34 to 46.
New Norfolk and sport models offered in varied colors
For this event the models are unusually varied and materials and colors highly desirable for present wear. Regular and stout sizes included, a delightful assortment of new Norfolk sport and strictly tailored models in all colors including white. Sizes range from 34 to 46 with excellent values.
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America
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Flanders
Salient
Laon
Loades
Seehsle West Front
Hartebire
Chersin-des-Dames
Geenccourt
Champagne
Sheurtly
Mont Carillet
Toot Hast
Pétain
Fort Briant
Reims
Labi
Hiedeebueg
Gerene Reestess
Chetainedes
Portarel
U. S
West Front
Germa
Prince
Rupprecht
Armeneres
Warneton
la Bassee Canal
Arras- Cambrai
Monchy
Greigilles
Engilah
Butlecourt
Cambrai
Somme
Oise
Crown Prince
Aisne
Chemin Des Dames
Harteblee Farm
Carnia
Val Fiecsio
Val Grande
Gorilla
Flain
Saks & Company
34Th Street
Red Cross Fund
American Red Cross
Wallace
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