Nebraska Soldiers at Camp Stanley Seek Connections
Sixteen Nebraska troops from a single company at Camp Stanley join the Nebraska Club amid home-town letters and social calls. Readers list hometowns including Lincoln, Weeping Water, Beatrice, David City, York, and more as they seek fellow townsfolk, old neighbors, and statewide ties through the Tone Folks column.
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Stanley
Ath
Nereus Sonething
Nebraska
Nebraska Club
Hot Wells
Lincoln
Weeping Water
Ulysses
Pheer
Merasia
Keligim
University Lice
Dlnestia
Beatrice
David City
York
Priend
Raven
Stanley New
Hielowend
Cassida
Raft
Richmond
Tone
State of Fortes
Ketly Biehl
Westerday
San Antonios
Tone Bolles
Tistenson 40
Cutt Stredmond
Creston Aind Mound Pleasant
Pac
Crom
San Antes
Americans Repel German Drive at Marne in Fierce Counterattack
Allied dispatches describe a major American counterattack south of the Marne where U S troops halted a German push and sent the enemy back toward the railway with heavy artillery and machine gun fire. French forces congratulated the Americans as they held a riverfront position near the bend, with bridges blown to hinder the Germans and prisoners reported as casualties mounted.
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Associat Press
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Darl- Bonne
Germ Tenth Division
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Chive
Daalgonne
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Brench
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Extra edition reports American drive against German forces
A special extra edition details the Allied advance and the first major American victory over veteran Kaiser troops. The issue, priced for rapid demand, captures front line fighting and widespread public excitement.
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Renagh
Teow
German Offense Advances at Marne Amid Heavy Shelling
Dispatches report intensive artillery bombardment near Châtillon Thierry as German forces push at midline along the Marne. Firing intensifies after midnight with widespread shelling and the front line forced to react under heavy fire.
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Sutonta
Amerie
Marne
Chatan-Thierry
Midighe
Feds
Bates
Veo
York
Allen's Foot Ease Promoted for Soldiers and Sailors
Wartime pamphlet highlights Allen's Foot Kana antiseptic powder used in shoes and baths to prevent blisters and foot pain. Detroit Free Press notes benefits for soldiers, French and British troops. urges readers to mail boxes to service members.
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Fort Wayne
Detroit Free Press
Plattsbury
Inen
War Relief Committee
Allen
Army
Navy
Battle explodes over Paris as guns roar at midnight
Tremendous explosions and cannonade shook Paris at midnight as German forces launched a major offensive from the Argonne to the Champagne front. Reports describe heavy shelling near Rheims and Moronvilliers with Allied reinforcements and air service noting continued artillery exchanges along the Marne and Chatea Thierry sectors.
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Landon
Antonio
Bubtigsbeegen Public Leager Co
Paris
Sacre Coeur
Mont Mart
Arrs
Lari
Prench
Matene
Argonne
Wout Font
Hemn
Matin de Massiges
Aygonne Forest
Rheims
Montague de Hems
Boervay
Argon
Prinee
Moronvillers
Marin de Massigies
Varis
Verdana
Air Service
Tnive
Rhetn
Ena
Dina Draken
Dilly Courtey
Marne
Chateau-Thierry
Possey
Hemi
Pyetel
Aed
Violent fighting fronts and cautious optimism amid Paris bombardment
On July 16 Paris reported continued heavy artillery duels on the front with flashes seen to the rear as residents took cover. Analysts described potential German diversions and a possible renewed offensive, warning of a broader clash while noting strong French defenses around Montagne de Rheims and Moronvilliers. The piece blends war updates with a tonic about Grove’s Baby Bows Medicine.
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Associated
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Paris
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Germany
Ross
Matinge de Rheims
Moronvilliers
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Montagne de Rheims
Suipne
Veste
Marne
Hair care note warns against soap and praises coconut oil
An old health tip cautions that soap and shampoos dry hair and cause brittleness. It recommends pure unrefined coconut oil as a gentler cleanser, using a small amount to produce a creamy lather, rinse out dust and oil, leaving hair soft, silky, and easy to comb.
Aetna agents award trip to Hartford for top new business
Arthur Burnelt writes a record amount of new business for Aetna and earns a trip to Hartford, Conn. He is among Acton’s top US agents honored for best annual new business. The trip leaves Wednesday with a three week absence. Lytle W Gosting of Johnston & Burnett is named resident vice president for Actna Life in San Antonio.
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Arthur Burnelt
Aetna
Arthur Purnett
Johnston & Tarnett
Aetna Insurance
Dera Fis
Hartford
Conn
Oem
New Insue
TL Acton
United States
Tein
Aton
Lytle W., Gosting
Johnston & Burnett
San Antonio
Actna Life
Free Shorthand Lesson Offer From King Institute
Advertisement promises a complete KR shorthand system in hours with speed in taking division and speeches. It claims free lessons by mail from King Institute, New York Station I, urging quick response and implying dramatic personal improvement.
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King Institute
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New York
City of San Antonio Sues: judgments to be taken on all suits
Notices warn that judgments will be entered in all suits filed by the City of San Antonio as courts convene after summer recess. Immediate payment to avoid further costs is urged by Attorney H N Cunningham for the Back Tax Collector.
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Marie Bu
Saiat Terrell
St Mark's Episcopal Church
Othe Parish
Tsko
Virginia Natharine Kirkland
Mareelt Rewnert
Ruth Mattock
Ruth Corbst
Avill Inc Elude
Misses Millieenull
Misa Erler
Mabel Brookhausen
Vitleta Clark
Mary
Miss Burns
Chet
Jittle Marie Brebion
Virginia Katherine Kirkland
Crockett
Jnto
Travis
Laredo Oid
Houston Street
Re Cay
Mornimre
Bell
Aad
Wright
van Riper
View Squad
Labin
Johnson
Worthington
San Antonio
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