French students arrive in New York for U S scholarships
Fifty two French women arrived in New York as the first group of scholars financed by French government funds and American institutions. Dr Robert J L Kelly and the American Council on Education coordinated the program for study at Wisconsin, California, and other colleges.
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New York
Robert JL. Kelly
Chicago
American Association of Collene
American Council of Education
Sovernment Nivo
Mary Neniton
Curtion Coljeme
Northfield
Minn
Miller
Denver
Cice
View
Benson
Mew
Dentony
Tex
Sony
Edlleger
Willes
France
Thach Wodflehold
Staten
Italy Is Forseen by King Granderdy
King Victor Emmanuel responds to Italian victory with a pledge to welfare and grandeur. He notes the nation’s strong determination toward progress and greater destiny, praising the alliance with American leadership and international friendship.
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Italy
Rome
Victor Em- Mane
Maer Perkine
Ted Qrapme
March to Rhine by Allied M.Huts and troops
In March allied forces including M.Huts and troops move toward the Rhine. Reports describe confusion over organizational directions and the impact on French and American advances. The piece notes strategy discussions at a conference aiming to extend wartime efforts during armistice and moral restraint.
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Rhine
Bate
Smarlon
Officer praises Y M C A hut during France drive
Diary of a young American officer recalls visiting the Y M C A hut in France. He praises the work and donors, initially offering $5,000 for a portable hut, then $15,000 as the drive grows, with a $15,009 check later deposited as a substantial tribute to the YMCA in France.
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Paris
Y. M. CA
Y.M. CA
al C. A
France
Notable Wartime Labor and Heroic Efforts Across Fronts
The account recalls wartime hardship in Britain and France as Germany advances through Belgium and into France. It highlights the sacrifices of munition workers and soldiers, the Marne defense, and French diligence in defending and enduring, with emphasis on voluntary efforts and patriotic mobilization during the conflict.
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Chine
England
Anid Porthein
France
Tnd
Marne
Lrentualis
American and Allied War Strains and Home Front Breakdowns
Analysis notes how Britain diverted miners to keep fuel supplies, letting production sag. It argues Russia’s collapse and Allied missteps shaped outcomes, with morale tied to home front strength and readiness for victory. The piece cites Russia, Italy, Bulgaria, Turkey, and Austria Hungary in a warwide context.
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Hogland
England
Engind
France
British Isles
America
Russia
Leartin
Kuppia
Nates
Itusain
Italy
Bulgaria
Turkey
Aunria-Hionzary
End of Flooded Gorge Span as Columbia River Highway Finishes
HOU RIVER Ore November 14 Final year end work on the Columbia River Highway from here to Cascade Locks is complete The last steam shovel used to grade the tile stretch was moved to the site A fleet of 17 motor trucks completed the gravel surfacing Contractors will apply final coating next spring
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Hou River
Ore
Columbia River
Here
Cascade Locks
Ateim
Airplane lumber production report for West Coast plant
Figures released from Fortland Oregon show that TI2066 285 feet of airplane lumber was produced by the Northwest during the war effort. Production began August 1917 with 209 394 feet and climbed to 22 956 471 feet by October. Demand from United States factories declined, and 14 000 000 feet of lower grade lumber was shipped for use in wooden airplane parts.
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Fordland
Ore
Stent Corp
United States
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