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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1917

Page

8

Germans Suffer Terrific Losses At Bowton Wood Salient

From the front comes reportage of heavy fighting around Bowton Wood and La Vacquerie. German forces renew assaults, are repelled repeatedly, with thousands of troops engaged and high casualties on both sides. British and Allied observers note intensifying bombardments and stubborn resistance as the front remains volatile and deadly.

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Geemans Attack in Wales Brey Announced

December 4 reports indicate Geemans attack in Wales with Burris NITY mentioned. continued on page found.

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Declaration of War Against Austria to Be Voted Friday

The Senate plans to pass a resolution next Friday declaring war against Austria Hungary Bulgaria and Turkey. Senator Martin announced the move as debate on the measure continues. Chairman Flood will convene the foreign affairs committee to discuss the action tomorrow.

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General Dukhomny Succeeds Russian Commander-in-Chief

General Dukhomny assumed the post of commander-in-chief of the Russian armies after the overthrow at Propile Berensky and the capture of Mohilay by the Bolshevik forces. The Moscow headquarters initially refused to negotiate with Germany, while Dukhomny’s move followed the disappearance of Werensky and involved resistance to foreign talks. In Louisiana, Parker urged President Wilson to rescind an old Lewis law that barred relief for wheat-stricken Tex citizens, seeking enforcement under current conditions.

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Weather snapshot for major cities across the Midwest and East

A scrambled weather page reports temperatures for cities including St Louis Chicago Kansas City New York and Washington. It notes colder air sweeping from the northwest and general temperature ranges for day and night with gusts and variability across regions.

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Wilson Speech Urges War Aims and Allied Unity

President Wilson’s message to Congress insists the nation must win the war and rejects premature peace. He urges unity, condemns German aggression, and calls for a world order based on democracy, justice, and collective security, while warning against punitive peaces.

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Mr Wilson Attacks German War Aims In Wartime Message

The article quotes Mr Wilson denouncing German aims and urging vigorous action to defeat aggression. It emphasizes unity, resolve, and the necessity of crushing German plans while protecting the nation and supporting allied efforts. The piece frames the president’s speech as a call to rally public support and sustain wartime sacrifice.

Mutiny on Submarine Reported Near Port

Fragmentary OCR describes an attempted mutiny aboard a German submarine near a port, with officers and crew clashing as U.S. warships approach. The article notes German reactions and ongoing tensions on the vessel amid allied pressure.

President Urges Unity to End German Autocracy

The President told Congress that victory over military autocracy in Germany is essential for peace. He warned of harsh penalties for aggression and called for broader powers to guide wartime economy, while urging allied resolve to defend Belgium and the Balkans. The message stresses unity, mobilization, and postwar order.

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