Allies Launch Big Offensive At Vesle salient
Allied Franco American forces push along a wide front north of the Vesle after clearing heavy German counterattacks. They crossed the river on improvised bridges, established new crossings, and held positions as weather cleared aiding continued pressure toward the Vesle line.
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Paris
Vesle
Franguson
France
Criseing
Sobesepes- Rheims Highwoey
Velo
Alene
Veske
Lumbermen Favor Trade Acceptances in Pendijton
Lumber dealers in Umatilla County approve adopting trade acceptances for lumber and fuel trades. The measure aims to extend credit and finance purchases, with a campaign to explain the concept and its impact on commercial, industrial, and financial conditions. The plan would take effect at the start of September.
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Umatitl
Pendijton
Udine
Selhore
Steamer Merak Sunk. Survivors Reach Shore
The Merak was torpedoed by a submarine 15 miles northeast of the Plownd Shoals near Elizabeth City. Twenty of the crew, including the captain, were rescued by lifeboat after the torpedo strike as the steamer sank in the afternoon.
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Washington, Ave
Plawond Shoals
Elizabeth City
Nerah
Merak
Hades
Ella
Mick
Chilean steamer collision near Valparaiso causes damage
A Chilean vessel sustained heavy damage after colliding with a harbor steamer in Valparaiso at night. An American steamer, adrift in the wind, swept into the harbor, causing further incidents and endangering several craft amid the confusion.
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Valiarisa
Chile
Valparniae Bar
Casualties Rise in Marne Offensive Reports
Washington reports casualties from the Marne offensive with 145 new total, bringing overall dead and wounded to 3,035. Names listed include H. Miedui lan Baive Julio killed and A. Averill Beattle wounded. many degrees undetermined.
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Washington
B .H. Mieduilan
Baive
Julio
Averill of
Beattle
Ati
Marne
Yetion
Woomdle
Bnehuded
Wetion
Hundreds of Tanks and Planes Attack in France Front
Reports describe heavy armored and aerial assaults near Morlancourt and Amiens with tanks, airplanes, and artillery driving German defenses. Prisoners indicate confusion as Allied forces push forward toward Albert and Ancre, while weather threatens renewed bombardment.
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France
Morlancourt
Moreail
Ambon
Ie Ieee
Ancre
Sonne
Albert
Morivuil
Aton Te Mdier
Amiens
Ayres Recht
Aniletsy
British and French Strike Front East Amiens
British forces reached Harbonnieres about five and a half miles from Amiens with several thousand prisoners reported. Moreuil Antoine and Aubercourt fell as Franco-British forces pressed along the Picardy front. At noon the advance was described as most satisfactory with the foe driven back to the Avre river and men relieved from divisions providing a stronger Allied push.
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London
Harbonnieres
Moreuil
Antoine
Aubercourt
John de Gandt
Paris
Picardy
Avre
Amiens
Roosevelt’s Grave Found by Comrade in France
American airmen locate Quentin Roosevelt’s grave four miles east of Fere-en-Tardenois in France. Lieutenant Worth of Hoover’s squadron confirms the find and a wooden cross bears an English inscription honoring the late ace. The grave will be marked and honored by Americans.
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Fere en-Tardenois
Ferguson
France
Quentin Roosevelt
Erie
Deke
Fere-En-Tardendla
Worth
Werth
Hoomvelt
Erie Squadron
Bache
Archangel Captured by Allies Report
Allied forces claim Archangel as 100000 German troops concentrate near the area. Vologda operations noted as part of the push with cautious advances and continued hostilities in the Gulf of Finland region.
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Archangel
London
Ave
Capturiis
Van
Vologda
Gulf of Pinland
Vetrarrad
FIRST OBJECTIVE GAINED IN THREE HOURS
The British and French attacked at dawn between Albert and Monte Didier on a 15 to 25 mile front. All first objectives were gained within three hours as progress continued toward Ciersy Barcel eove Aubercourt and Doumin amid bitter resistance near Moreuil and Morizel. The allied drive also advanced on the Picardy salient while French and American forces renewed a big scale attack toward Vesle and Aisne fronts.
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Albert
Monte Didier
Ciersy
Barceleove
Aubercourt
Doumin
Moreuil
Morizel
France
Picardy
Aisne-Vesle
Vesle
Aisn
Rheims-Soissons
Bri
Drive Opens At Dawn East Of Amiens War Report
At dawn today Britain’s Fourth Army and France’s First Army attacked on a wide front east and southeast of Amiens. Initial war office bulletin says the operation is progressing satisfactorily.
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London
Marshalaig
Amiens
War Office
Turning Point Acknowledged In Long War Road Ahead
The parade at North Side Park honors Gotoned Hibbera and Reserve leaders. Secretary Kotlack of the State Council of Defenses and Captain Mawel assess war work, police, and guards' roles as citizens gathered for speeches and a notable review of duties and morale. The event closes with a church gathering and a drill by Company 1 at Miles Keck, praised for service and discipline.
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Gotoned Hibbera
Giianta
Peonle
Artreseen
Simelers
Melia
Dennie
Dinetilla
Hibbard
Canain Keteeoll
Bern
Fes
A. C
Dei Tie Creatine Enue
Ewerpretie
Dei Tims
Dei Tims Wor Uftetinted | Oster Grate
Low Drake
Miles Keck
British lead vesle front attack amid Picardy drive
The Paris bulletin places the Vesle front attack between Braine and an indicated point as it spreads beyond last night. Picardy operations began at five this morning with noon communiques noting early favorable progress. The surge is primarily British driven with French aid, while American troops are in a supporting role.
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Vesle Front
Braisne
Paris
AIG Plaintiff in suit seeks motion to remove matter
Unclear OCR text presents a legal action where AIG is named as plaintiff seeking to remove a matter. Mentions King George of Braterd and others, and a government authority qualifier. C102 000 declares dates to Lehieh Valley with a connection to the petition and a protest note.
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Braterd
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Lehieh
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