Russians Reach French Front After 17000 Mile Voyage
The second Russian contingent landed in Marseilles after a 17000 mile journey from Moscow via Port Dalny and the Indian Ocean. About 16000 troops have landed, with further contingents bringing totals to around 25000. They arrived armed only with themselves, awaiting French equipment. The voyage crossed half the world, with two German attacks foiled by alarms and convoy changes.
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Marseilles
Associated Press
France
Moscow
Port Dalney
Manchuria
Lochwitzky
Port Dalny
Port Arthur
Archangel
North Sea
Atlantic
Mediterranean
Dalny
Singapore
Indian Ocean
Straits of
Malaca
Aden
Red Sea
Suez Canal
Port Said
Shanghai
Dollar Sales and Best Foot Foremost Ad Claim
The notice promotes variable Dollar Sales and asserts consistent value with the slogan Our Best Foot Foremost. It claims customers are educated by advertising and that comparisons of these values will convince skeptics.
Dalore Corset Cover and Knit Set Feature Jersey Silk
An advertisement for a pink Jersey silk corset cover with white ribbed knit bottom and delicate crochet beading. Describes the dainty garment as finished at the neck with crochet edging. Regularly 1.25 now offered at 1.00 tomorrow.
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Jersey
Mrs Kelso Elected President of Battle of Flowers
Mrs Winchester Kelso was elected president of the Battle of Flowers Association at the annual meeting on Wednesday. Officers named include Mrs Cyrus Luc as first vice president and Mrs Thomas Atlee Coleman as second vice president. A $150 fund was approved to purchase three emblems of appreciation for former residents, with each emblem costing $50. The treasurer reported $4552.72 in receipts and $3992.60 in expenditures, leaving a balance of $612. Mrs Atlee B Ayres received flowers on retirement.
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Winchester Kelso
Battle of Flowers Association
Cyrus B. Iucas
Thomas Atlee Coleman
Holman Cartwright
Eboenbao
B. Ayres
Ekuuree
Wil If
Silliman
Samuel Gallitzen Newton
Atlee B. Ayres
T. J. Nye
Association
U C V Reunion Flight Details For Birmingham
Advertisement lists round trip fare 23.45 on Southern Pacific for U C V reunion in Birmingham with travel dates May 14 15 and 18. Also notes Southern Baptist convention and rough sleeper entry with dates May 13 to 16.
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U. C. V. Reunion
Birmingham
Southern Pacific
Southern Baptist Convention
Sunday Train to Sutherland Springs Round Trip
Schedule notice lists a 60 cents fare for a round trip to Sutherland Springs every Sunday on the Southern Pacific line at 7:55 a.m. Adv.
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Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific
Ee Reunion Birmingham Round Trip Ticket
Round trip fare listed as 22.45 for travel to Birmingham. Dates shown May 13 14 15 16.
Blue Bird Vases and Embroideries Sale Odds and Ends
A sale advertisement lists blue bird vases eight and a half inches high with Delft blue decorations reduced to $1 from $1.50. Casque combs back combs barrettes and braid pins offered at $1, embroidery for $1, and 27 inch organdie flouncing plus 45 inch voile flouncing described as deep work with scallops, originally $1.25 now $1.00.
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Delft
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Remmer
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Silk Union
Batiste
Wallace
Lisle
Madras
Wolff & Marx
Cupid
Psyche
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Afo
Vici Kid
Russia
Oie
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