Great German attack begins on western front
The article reports the start of a major German offensive along a twelve mile stretch from the Scarpe to near Seuret Quentin with heavy bombardment near Arras Rheims and a large infantry push between Lagnicourt and Gouzeaucourt. It discusses strategic reasons for the timing, the expected global impact, and the likely outcomes depending on whether Germany breaches Allied lines or not.
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Scarpe River
Arras
Se. Quentin
Rheims
Lagnicourt
Gouzeaucourt
Catabrai
Cambrai
Beltish
Tei
Germany
Qin
Verdun
Ypres
Tiwary
Toy Wiick
Plows for France and new bean crops push food effort
The national food program urges 1900 tractors to aid France, boosting potential harvest by 2,006,000 tons. The piece extols US agriculture, notes vast farm capacity, and highlights drought resistant beans such as Pinto and California pink bean. It discusses cultivation in New Mexico, Texas and Colorado, bean harvesting methods, and related livestock feed uses amid wartime needs. Fort Worth launches a drive and a rumor hints at British politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
National Food Administration
America
Withon
United States
Kentucky
New Mexico
Colorado
Kansas
California
Texas
Grow More Beans Amidst Looming Shortage Warns Farmers
The article notes potential tire shortages and urges farmers to plant drought resistant feed crops. It highlights concern over staple beans and advises diversification to mitigate supply risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nexis
Phus
Fragmented Musings on Nations and Nature in Dizzy Verse
A noisy, garbled fragment mixes political satire and misty nostalgia. It invokes German leadership, Irish imagery, and ancestral mountains alongside scattered names and places, presenting a carnival of phrases without a clear narrative or coherent claim.
Publication policy letter from The Light Al qisera
The Light Al qisera notes letters to the paper must be signed by the writer and published under the provided name. Anonymous communications and typed signatures are discouraged and not to be published.
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Joye
Bullimore Stir
al Qisera
Weiter
Oly Welter
Polley
County Tax Fight Over Road Pay and Officials Salaries
Letters to the editor discuss the constitutionality of elevated county salary for judge and commissioners, road funding, and past road work policies. The writer cites Green and Shook as examples of low salaries and strong road programs, contrasts with current hikes, and argues for returning funds and restoring old road laws. The piece cites tax rate changes and calls voters to action against the present officials.
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Walter Selarfer
Supreme Court
George C. Altmeltyn
Clades X. Gutzelt
San Antonio
Scharfer Aso
Shceesant
Pbu Shook
Jude
Robert B. Green
Jude Shook
Judge Green
Slice
Davis
Privat Fils
Vince Judge Davin
Deii
UdRe
Nts
Seed dealers protest Chamber of Commerce seed sales
In a letter to the editor the Antonio Shroral Assogattt laments the Chamber of Commerce entering seed sales, arguing it harms local dealers who must cover overhead. They accuse the chamber of undercutting prices and competing against legitimate seed sellers, calling for a boycott or policy change to protect existing businesses.
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Chamber of Commerce
Ianus
Sunday Light
Amber
Cammueéree
Chamber of Commmerce
Ae Tiey
Chamber of
SSN
Antonio
A. Grimm
Seo
Death Sentence In French Trial Report
London reports the trial of Lowry Voisin for murder of Gerard. The jury reached a death verdict delivered with an interpreter repeating the English sentence. Voisin protested innocence as the judge pronounced the death penalty in a French rendering.
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London
Stedrge & Wens
Lowry Voisin
Mmaerard
Regent Squere
Montreal
Voisin
Pedks
Hinda
Tunica Dirling
Jude
Sing
Gerard
Benfonen
Moss
Aoly v Alert
Novel vaudeville season at Princess Theater stalls
The week’s bill at Princess Theater features Huck and Tom spoof and a New York novelty aerial act. Other acts include Marley’s Dinner comedy sketch, The Men From Somewhere in Ireland monologue, and a submarine stage piece shown in a wartime mood.
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Bilt Ut
Perieces
Cottat
Isck Pickford
Tom
Weex
Cna
Princess Theater
Thornton
Les Cooper
Treland
Huck and
Sam
Mark Twain
Shirley Kaye leads lineup at Empire and Grand Opera
Film notes track Shirley Kaye with Corliss Giles in The Matinee and The Wary Case style era. Miss Young’s triumph extends to The Magie of Life and The Masque of Life. Matty Arbuckle appears in The Watt Boy. Also on bill at the Empire and Grand Opera House with a monkey act and a dramatic finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Kaye
Impire
Clara
Rimball Young
Ermplye
Inday
Corliss Gilen
Lav Toeliegen
Miss Young
Mr. Giles
Jain Rowson
Shirley Hirst
Matty Arbuckle
the Watt Boy
the Empire
Ieck
Trix
Stee
Pete
Rita
Tolivet
Ussue
Reseion
Phely Ronan $Y
Fragmented clippings reflect cross‑state rumors and political chatter
A jumble of dispatches from Texas towns cites forecasts, war talk, protests, and political notes. Items mention prohibition, war bonds, Tibet, Siberia, and local elections with scattered references to newspapers like the Beaumont Journal and Texas papers.
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Vexas
Palataite
Nour Ivbing
Gratis
Fort Worth
Kaiser Watter
Arthur Halfour
Balfour
Wb Tristi Wather
Erin
Jake
Telammuther
Joseph
Hogan
Davie
Majestic Theater
Thuvurluin
Becantes Plain
Henri Repries
Epent Moothe
Monesh
London Workshop
Triangle
Nord Fock Brood
Wortis
Maxie Favorer
Ragsol
Ragsol Oul Margnerite Sow Will Be Keen In He Baghe's Hye and Pesey Jena
Galil Hooster
Usher Woman
By Briggs
Old Doc
The
Tribune Aeon
New York
Times-Herald
Dalat
Houston
Honey Grove
Gulvtelon Tribune
Beaumont
Laredo
Rusia
Mitloh Patuies
Galde
Siberia
Thimke
Harald
Gerrmany
Tibet
Beil
Nueces
Corepus Chilati Times
Ak Ah Ae
Bryan Daily
Ingle
A& Man
Liv
Stoke Exchange
St. Patrick
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