French Marines Retake Dixmude in Belgian Town
French marines drove German forces from Dixmude near the Yser, entering the town in an irresistible charge. German retreat extended seven miles, with French casualties listed at about 300. The action occurred amid broader east Verdun fighting and a limited clash near St Mihiel on the Meuse.
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London
Dixmude
Parla
Dukirk
the
Daily
Mall
Yser
North sea
Metz
colision
Verdun
Pagny
Arnaville
St. Mihiel
Meuse
GETS-IT Promises End to Coin Enduring Question
A historical ad touts GETS-IT as a first sure remedy for corn problems. It claims after one use the user will never need to ask how to remove coins again, presenting the product as a definitive corn-ender.
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E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
French and German war actions noted in Nov 26 to Nov 27 reports
The report describes ongoing Franco British and German bombardments in Belgium and Arras, with limited French advances in the Argonne and Vosges snow disruptions. It notes an unsuccessful German attack near Missy, progress west of Souain, and a renewed attack near St Hilare that was repulsed with heavy losses. German casualties through August to October are pegged at 1.5 million.
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Joffre
Belgium
Arras
Argonne
Verdun
Vosges
Alane
Missy
Souain
Woevre
Lorraine
Vaseges
Vosges mountains
St. Hilare
Rheims
Apremont
Paris
Copenhage
Temps
diplomati
Olive Tablets touted as safe calomel substitute
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets advertised as a gentle remedy for bad breath and bowel activity. Claims to purify the system without calomel’s after effects, describing olive color tablets taken nightly with doses 1c and 2c per box. Company listed as Olive Tablet Company, Columbus.
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FL a. Adwarta
Edwards
Tha
Olive Tablet Company
Coluzba
Kaiser Crushed Russian Report Drives Warsaw Open
Historic dispatches from London and Paris describe German and Austrian forces reversing Russian gains in Poland and Galicia. Reports claim the Russian dreadnought Filba was sunk by a German mine, massive prisoner transports to the rear, and Cracow within twelve miles of Russian advance, while German and Austrian efforts push westward and threaten Warsaw.
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Paris
Olxmude
Rheime
London
Gulf of Finland
Petrograd
Daily Telegraph
Pawardgrad
Russia
Poland
gil an
Von Hindenburg
Gare
Von Hindenbuug
Wielun
Sanje
Cracow
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