Enigmatic Allied retreat amid wide Franco-German clash
The report describes a large scale withdrawal by Allied forces as German lines push toward key junctions and rail corridors. It notes heavy armored and aerial activity, destruction of bridges, and flooding efforts to slow the advance. Militants report substantial prisoner numbers and wide territorial gains for German units, with fighting extending across northern and western fronts.
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Chung Pant
Qin Avety
de Werth
Mourtancourt
Due Presse
Harrespoint
Contotoire
Arvevilles
Iages
Te Sorure
Ie Gienmans
Sunday in Kittery Church and Community Notices
Kittery community notes list church services at First Methodist and other gatherings. The August 10 entry mentions pastor Meluls, a ship event, and various local residents visiting, traveling, or returning from vacations with names including Mrs. Withee, Miss Clough, and Abbie Sawyer, reflecting a bustling summer social scene.
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Kittery
John
Yantor
Aelioul
A. Vesyeres
Chuisthin Cluiren
B. Meluls
Pastor
Moxaseig
Cherise Han Endeavor
Firat Methodiel Church
Sanday
Ford
Mro
Mualtun
Ronen
Nweth Kury
Ales Clough
Geeeat
Sy Feisetnis
Niels de Nir
Moarwoed
Halal Clark
Hitly
Charlotte
B.S
Kradi
Local Notices and Family Updates in Kittery Point Placer
In Kittery Point a noisy mixture of names and snippets shows August visits and travels. Mr. Weefo and family stay with relatives, while Chanter Culby and Wy thie Oyakie figure in a social notice. Cheater Ray spends time in Madison. E W Crimmings returns home after several days away.
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Caedy
Weefo
Chanter Culby
Wisiden
Winndreed Coltin
Pata Suny
Elyneh
Cheater
Ray
Madson
Maxs
E.W. Crimmings
War Shipyard Attendance Urged Amid War Effort
A wartime shipyard memo urges full daily attendance of workers, noting over 100 absentees and 67,000 plus hours lost. It stresses duty, discipline, and pride in contributing to victory, calling on managers to enforce daily presence and workers to honor their commitments. Notices also mention work shifts, upcoming baseball events, and personnel movements at Everett and Shattuck yards.
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Shattick
Shinyara
Rochester Board Raises Questions at Monthly Meeting
Rochester mayor presided over a school board session reporting resignations at Leechers Bro and Minges RykerNewsend, Irene Coburn, Hazel Wingate, Grace Critchott on leave. transportation change noted. minor security and funding items discussed. incident at East Rochester and a factory injury reported with hospital treatment.
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Junge Y Youns
Minges Ryker
Ewosend
Dorothy Mirdden
Cohen
Irene Coburn
Hampson
Sehosl Street
Hazel Wingate
Zust Rorhester Schival
Grace Critchott
Male Street
Pimgton
D.C
Dustin
Arthur
Harber
Durley
East Rochester
Pritay
Thomas Wtalsdell
Iaink Gamage
Helfer
Grace Otis
Winter Bret
Wile Hospital
Yluntes Atvent
For You Mr Lansdowne and the Hocotite Mail
An archival note discusses Lord Lansdowne and a speech by Lansdowne amid references to the Hocotite Mail and Emypire. It notes attempts to influence public debate and the right to speak without incurring legal taint, amid broader political contention.
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Tansdowne
Men of Draft Age Data For Garporation Employees
The Garporation provides data on men of draft age and seeks to mold ship production. Statements will be circulated to division heads, guiding deferred classification requests. The president or vice president will oversee filings and direct divisions to submit requests for deferred classification or for delayed induction. The firm will not pay fines to obtain deferred classification at an employee’s request.
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Snl
Cooney
Corporation
Avi
Ald
Bia
Apn
Shipyard Slagker and the Threat to Workers
Fragmented report details shipyard conditions and worker risks amid sweeping regulations. It notes widespread employment shifts, tensions in labor, and concerns about safety and discipline across yards.
Barber Shop Hours Bring Early Close This July
Notice states Mollison's Barber Shop will close for evenings starting August 7 at 7:20 PM. Figures for the month of July show daily hours except Saturdays.
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Mollison
Wheteer
Oddy
Obsequies for Prentin Albert Alten Held in May
Funeral rites for Prentin Albert Alten were held at a home church with pallbearers and relatives in attendance. The service included hymns and a burial in a local cemetery, with Norton, Mrs Mille Hobbs, and several others named among mourners.
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Prentis
Albert Alten
Funerads
Prentin al- Devt
Hriday Urteyuson
Poudock
Mev
Lina
Ehuygh
Wiss
Mab Mer
Hewitetin
Norton
Mrs. Mille Hobbs
Crodaliin
Sé Jaye
Aken
Salstaiys
Mifgay
Mary Gunean Smithy Rites Held at Orchard Grave
Mrs Mary Gunean Smithy of Mra Maury 2) Datneany Salt way bests qd day afternoon fronter Jalahowe on Williams avenue in Bitnry. Row Mn Waterworth assisted by Mriara. Cum mings and Nichols conducted the services. Mrs Mary Pricat sang Gayed by their grace and Abe with Abe. Interment was in the family lot at Orchard Grave cemetery under the Mirpotion of OW Tam. The Cung
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Mra Maury
Datneany Salt Way
Jalahowe
Williams Avenue
Bitnry
Row
Waterworth
Mriara
Cummings
Nichols
Mary Pricat
Abe
Orchard
Tam
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Roy's Restaurant
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