Reichstag urged to arrest leaders for bringing on the war
Amsterdam reports calls for Germany to arrest leaders blamed for starting the conflict. Former Captain von Kourfelda accuses Von Bethmann-Hollweg and other officials, citing the Lichnowsky affair and London diplomacy. The ultimatum warns of self-exile to Switzerland if Berlin resists.
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Reichstag
Amsterdam
Qnempran Hina
I Ugeng
von Dboerfele
Nemadim
von Bethmann- Launer
Requel
Switzerland
Germany
Million Hun Troops Launch Counter Blow On Marne Front
Massive German counterattack along the Marne forces thousands of Allied troops to bend but hold. German divisions, including Crown Prince Rupprecht’s army, reinforce north of the line as fighting shifts across villages and rivers from Cierges to Berezard and Oureq. Allied forces push back along multiple pockets, with Americans and French driving toward the Ardre valley while German retreats continue under artillery fire.
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Rheims
Chateau Thierry
Marne
Cierges
Bere-eu-Tardenois
Fere
Beugneay
Grand Storey- Alles Gai Azure
Buziney
Crise River
Soissons
Vlessier Wood
Aubilly
Ardre Vatley
Villers-Agron
Sergy
Ronehores
Americas
Nateres Ly
Berlin
Beread Ville
Miny
Actia
Maris
Positon
Poch
Grormant
Monts i Champagne
Fof Rheims
Revil
Bois du Roi
Chammuzy
Ouchy le Chanteau
Bere
Tardenois
Ardre_ River
Oureq
Twentynile
Ardre
Pere En Tardenois
Ourey
Germans Not To Stop In Retreat South Of Vesle
A Times editorial discusses German retreat plans after French and American advances. It notes French forces passing the Ouren line and the strategic value of the Aisne elevations, with German scorched earth actions and possible abandonment of the Vesle front.
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Prussia
the Times
Westeart
Gureq
Quichy le Chateau
Ourey
Chandra
Chatmont
Ful Bastion
Ouren
Chatris
Quir Honsse
Vesle
Aisne
France
Germany
Retreat Moves After Nightfall Advance
A fragment from a reported war dispatch states the enemy began retreat Friday night, with their rear guard and main forces pulling back within twelve to eighteen hours. The retreat reportedly started in the southeast region, signaling a strategic withdrawal.
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Tandan
Servier
Spreial
San Antonio
Americans Forge Ahead In France Amid Frontline Gains
Merbert Bailey reports American troops advance in France with small but steady gains. They press north of Courmont and in the Marne region near Dormans despite German resistance. French action aids American progress while German rear guards and heavy shelling challenge advances.
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Merbert Bailey
Bone Limes Serv
San
Miladelphia Public Ledger
The
Public Ledger Co
Kiithe
Qhiveq
Courmont
Red Cross
Nao
Obituary for Miss Mariarie O Shea
Miss Marjorie O Shea /T0 years old/ died at home 520 Hast Tairk Ave Hue. Graduate of Don Avon School she is survived by parents Mr and Mrs Henry L Gagely and grandmother Mrs Miki Kennedy. Funeral Tuesday afternoon 580 perlock Rev Hugh McClellan will officiate and interment Mission Burial Park. Pallbearers listed. Porter Loring Funeral Director. Undertakers listed.
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Mariarie O'Shea
Marjorie O'Shea
Oak Hur
Hue
Don Avon School
Henry L. Gagely
Miki Kennedy
Perlock
Hugh McClellan
Central Christin Church
Foch tactics praised for new tank mass use by Allies
The Vorwaerts war correspondent reports General Foch has used his forces in a novel way with about 400 tanks, shifting tactics to surprise the enemy. He notes German destruction of tanks reduces impact but credits Foch with evacuation maneuvers in Champagne and aggressive use of foreign troops.
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London Times
Serstet
Cn Vyhe
San Antonin
Ilvdelphia
Ted
Kuble Ledger
Daly
Serlin Vorwaeris
Foch
General Och
Fool
Champagne
Groves Baby Bowel Medicine Promises Quick Diarrhea Control
An advertisement claims Sumner Diarrhoeas can be controlled more quickly with GROVES BABY BOWEL MEDI CINE and asserts it is harmless. It states the product is just as effective for adults as for children.
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Sumner
Groves
Return Feam Leave for Captain Rendall at Field HQ
Captain H. H. Rendall assistant adjutant at field headquarters and Kelly Kield have just returned from a short leave spent at Cleveland Ohio. The note records their homeward return and current postings.
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H. H. Rendall
Kelly Kield
Cleveland
Downing a Hun Airplane with a Rifle Bullet
Private Michael Moody of the New York 16th Infantry in France earned the distinction of downing a German airplane with a rifle bullet. The feat, first of its kind in the war, came after Fooly, famed as the regiment’s sniper, took aim at low-flying planes near the first line trenches. After misses, a single shot finally struck the pilot in his seat, sending the craft crashing to earth.
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Michael Moody
New York
16Th Infantry
France
Fooly
Casualty List Reports Many Names From Warfronts
The War Department reports in action casualties for numerous individuals including M. Aoulou l London and George W. Bert uta Florida. Other listed names include De TEEANYS GIANT UM LAME from Gres and George W. Russ from Gallet ale Rag Vlyde Ow, with many more across cities such as New York San Antonio Providence and Chicago. The document also notes died of wounds and missing in action among private and sergeant ranks, citing locations like Chatham, Marion Indiana and Center Ohio.
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Wershing
War Department
M. Auloul
London
George W. Bert
Dorie
Moothate
George W. Russ
Solenson
Newton, Katt
Mlso S. Tomun
Marne
Mosleys Sums
Muga
Jas Ty Wultale
N.Y. Stab
Minsoury
Merritt Winseld
Jaexter
Peta
Private Wilucr
J. Alaremo
Uberti
Charench AL Clas
Afin
Ada Armstead
Bo Davis
Owl Creer
Virginiha
Imeron
Lex
Tran
Ptt
Fito
Q Na
Dackson Martin
Canton
Oliomye
Dad Carnge
Willian
Clarence
Trine Witehys
Harrod i. Sharp
Blusiurst
Ib. Smith
Reville
Tramis
Davie
West Nowy
Marine Casualty List Reported Nilled In Action
A damaged list shows names associated with marine casualties and injuries. The text mentions individuals such as Allen M. Sumanite, Borgers, Corporal William Ott, Charles Wh. Rellom, and others in unclear order. Locations include Chicago and Wheatland. The fragmentary OCR presents a roster of casualties and wounded in action with limited context.
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Tads Allen M
Sumanite
Waalingtia
Borgers
Lqually
William Otiq
Chicago
Charles WH. Rellom
Oak
Young
Frederick DO Auleud
de Arnhey
Coleman
Wettitle
Mite Thors M
Curry
Wheatland
Cat
Ready for Peace Paris Amsterdam Premier declares readiness
Amsterdam July 30 Austrian premier Hussarek presents his cabinet to the upper house saying Austria seeks an honorable peace while opponents insist on dictation. He warns that if the other side maintains one sided terms, Austria will confine and carry on the struggle with vigor.
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Amsterdam
Sowietes
Aroun van Hussarek
Vienna
Hobby Returns to Austin After Two Month Absence
Hobby returned to his office in Austin Texas shortly before noon today following a campaign absence of nearly two months. His desk was piled with telegrams congratulating him on his nomination from supporters and colleagues.
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Hobby
Austin
Tex
Anty
W. PY
Nim
German book deems retreat a minor operation in war
Berlin circulated document by a former German general officer claims a front shortening is purely tactical. It argues the move lures the enemy into costly attacks while preserving German forces and rear lines, noting the overall strategic position remains unchanged. Also reports the death of Mrs. John J. Clinton, mother of Texas firemen, in Abilene at age 70.
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Amsterdam
Aly
Gerlin
Toon
Berlin
Tt Dome
Marne
Nmarrow
Qur Vormand
Benson Says Socialists Wrong: A Socialist Candidate Resigns
An immigrant born Socialist candidate for president resigns from the party, denouncing foreign born leadership and calling for unity against German imperialism. He argues the party is not pro Germany and urges the defeat of the central powers while criticizing party leaders for alienating the American rank and file. He notes wartime stance shifts and questions the party’s loyalty to the United States.
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Atlan 1
Beas
Voesidomt
Soviatiet Pathy
New York
Villates
Elegencs
Wisconsin
Europe
Socialist Party
Parti
PKSCH
Tially
Anertesa Amt
Theo Attiude
Mensen Venelades
Bek Khim
United States
Germany
Bon Housas
Gold Medal remedy touted for longevity and health
An old promotional piece claims GOLD MEDAL products can counter disease early and keep eighty year olds vigorous like twenty. It praises Gold Medal capsule and oil capsule as world widely used tonics that relieve kidney bladder issues and reduce excess reflux, with a guarantee and money back policy.
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Cape
Mey
Short Change Man Beams On Girl In Downtown Robbery
In Wankakee a young man with a winning smile walked into a drug goods store. He asked for change for a $100 bill, talked continuously, and slipped away with $150 in assorted bills after attempting multiple exchanges. The cashier gave him $50 of the first bill back, and he fled amid the confusion. A night count showed a loss of $850. Police pursued leads but faced a difficult search.
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Wankakee
Tila
Wwe
Oil Decrees Ready in Mexico City Debates on Land Leases
Mexico City reports that all oil land lease laws from February 19 to June 25 will be abolished by August. New oil laws take effect on publication, with changes including a tax reduction from five to three pesos per hectare. Foreign interests’ representatives, Wheatles and Garfield, reportedly authorized the modifications after talks in San Antonio, amid U S government protests.
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Mexico City
Nelson Rhoades de
Amd
Wheatles
Garfield
San Antonio
Texas
Woman Patriot Rites in Wartime Letter from St. Louis
A wartime letter from a Missouri woman describes service, gratitude, and support for Liberty bonds. She plans to earn wages of 10 per week from 30 a week, keeps her flag in view, and requests two service badges. The report mentions shipyard activity and a May 15 launch of the Seoul shin, Bureo, with future launches anticipated around July 4.
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Yurley
Oakung
Vai Thoyston
Mos
Hivru
Will Bey
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