Imays vs Vaughn World Game lineup today in Chicago
A chaotic early World Series scene in Chicago as Imays and Vaughn prepare for a decisive contest. Reserved seats sold out. crowd lines stretched to the bleachers while fans and troops filled the stands for the final major league game in the city.
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Start Under Guard to Federal Prison
Ninety three individuals including William N Haywood were taken under guard to Fort Jenton to begin terms after being found guilty under espionage charges tied to fighting the selective draft and opposing the war effort. General Judge K M Law presided.
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Administrator Returns Tomorrow in Ames Report
Ames dispatch notes state food administrator back from Washington after conference with Herbert Hoover as national food administrator. Discussion on conservation work follows, with Farber reported retired in U.S. service. A county driver was killed in a recent crash near Los Angeles, details unclear.
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Finland Uses Man Power For Germany Pact
A German Finnish alliance agreement places Finnish manpower at Germanys disposal. A dispatch from Copenhagen reports the enviro manpower plan and its implications amid shifting alliances in the war era.
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Poisoned Girls In Hospital After Mercury Suspected
Grace William 11 and Margaret Adama 17 were rushed from the home to an emergency hospital last night with suspected mercury poisoning. Dr Cyr E B Clymer analyzes stomach contents to confirm poison, warning sisters may linger weeks or months if mercury is found.
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German nerves near panic as war outlook worsens
London reports rising public anxiety in Germany with editors and leaders urging restraint. Articles note anxious mood, leadership appeals, and military setbacks as observers fear demoralization despite statements from the emperor, von Hertling, Linsingen, and von Hindenburg.
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ERS WARNING ISSUED TO MOSCOW ALLIANCE ALLIES WARNED
Washington reports Bolshevik authorities in Moscow have been warned by Allied ministers from Holland Denmark Britain and Norway that they will be personally responsible for allied consular officers detained in Russia.
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Securities Not Approved Must Not Be Offered
Washington today reports the Capital Waiver Committee may ban sale of all unapproved stocks and Liberty bonds. Promoters are said to exchange Liberty bonds for doubtful securities, luring investors with promises of government support. The committee aims to halt such trading within weeks as part of wartime credit conservation measures.
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Fear for British in Russ cities
London dispatch reports grave anxiety over British residents in Russia. The entire British colony is said to be under arrest and Consul Woodhouse is among those detained. Moscow details remain scarce but Bolshevik hostility toward British and French residents is described as alarming while officials’ fate is unknown.
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German aviators hit Red Cross hospital in France
German planes struck the large Red Cross hospital southwest of Salmons with two hits Wednesday night. No casualties occurred as patients had been moved to nearby caves. In another dispatch insurgent peasants seized Nishni-Novgorod, pushing Soviet troops back to the southwest amid partial town destruction.
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Pronunciation guide for war era French names in news
The text outlines attempts to render French names into English for war news. It notes that exact phonetic matches are often impossible and provides approximations such as Howley Dive and Nieto Ain, Tergner Tehr ty a, Verle Vale, St Quentin Sang hon, tam ve fallowing pra e ine jav ions.
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First American Field Army 10 Be Ready Soon
General March told the senate military committee that the flat American field army is forming in France as 60 percent of brigaded troops have been withdrawn for assembly. He cited improved transportation, quicker unloading of ships, and 1 200 airplanes delivered with 800 fighting planes in France. The situation along the western front is brighter, with Allied troops within twelve miles of the Hindenburg line at many points and about 90 000 to 100 000 American troops with British forces.
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Draft Boards Here Get Questionnaires
Adjutant General Gipson announced that draft boards received questionnaires to record life history occupation and deferred classification claims. The forms mirror those used by prior registrants and will be used as Oklahoma boards become fully equipped while courts suspend from September 11 to October to allow lawyers on advisory boards.
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Han Shih Chang Elected President of Chinese Republic
Peking reports Han Shih i former president of the pring comne has been elected president of the Chinese republic by a large majority. Han Shih Chang rose to prominence during the final days of the monarchy and helped shape negotiations on Sino-Japanese-Russian relations after the Russo-Japanese War.
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Haig Advances Toward Cambrai as French Line Reaches La Fere
German March 21 offensive largely halted leaving a narrow La Pere to Cambrai strip. Allied forces now under unified command push forward, backed by significant American reinforcements in France since early spring.
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American Line Beyond Aisne Advances Near La Fere Front
Allied forces push along the Aisne west of Fismes as Franco American troops widen the gap in German lines near La Fere. German artillery at the river front harassed advancing units while both sides rush reinforcements and heavy guns to the front.
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LaFere Near Allies as French Advance Across Front
Paris reports indicate French forces press forward beyond the German rear guard. Dury and Ollery are occupied, three miles beyond Jam. North of the Ailette the lower forest of Cocy is won while Vesle area sees no change as American units advance. La Pere is reportedly captured by troops.
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Girl Spy Nina Van Zandt Spies Under Court Probe
Chicago reports Nina Van Zandt Spies, once noted as a teen during a wartime intrigue, is now under court investigation. The case involves alleged espionage ties and potential impacts on her life and reputation.
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Allied Push Accelerates On Front From Alane To Cambrai
Allied forces push German lines back along the front from Alane to Cambrai as British French and American troops advance. French gains reach toward St Gobain forest and Laon while others strike near Conde sur Alane and the upper forest of Coucy. Americans report movement toward Rheims with lines advancing on several sectors.
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Paris War Office Bulletin Highlights Mungin’s Baris Victory
Paris dispatch Sept 7 reports a war office bulletin praising General Mungin for another success in breaking the Hindenburg line by capturing Baris and advancing to the farthest point of the allied line. It notes the inroad on the old line and the seizure of Aule Hasseles-Aulers held by the German forces. Submarine activity is described as German subs disguised as fishing craft roaming off the Atlantic coast a few hundred miles offshore.
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Near beer makers face ruling impact in prohibition era
Washington report notes a ruling affecting manufacturers of near beers and substitutes for beer. The move could curb falling business as producers with substantial investments in the sector anxiously await clarified guidance on licensing and distribution amid prohibition terms.
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British Push Nine Miles Beyond Somme Front
British forces, under Haig, advance beyond the Somme east of Peronne and toward Messines Ridge. The front stretches from Havrincourt to the Aisne with rapid progress, French troops expanding a new front north of the Somme while German resistance stiffens along the Hindenburg line.
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Six-Cent Fare Stays Put in Kansas City
Jefferson City Mo September Justice Bond of the state supreme court suspended the order of Circuit JudgeState which would have raised streetcar fares in Louis and surrounding area. The afternoon action halted the planned fare increase, keeping the six-cent rate in place.
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