Infantry Still the Main Force in War Says Repington Front Line
In a dispatch from the British front Repington argues infantry remain the decisive element of battle despite gains by guns aircraft and tanks. He praises artillery air forces and tanks while urging larger reinforcements to sustain infantry divisions for future operations.
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Repington
New York
The
Press Pub
France
Air Force
Haya
al Aver Dr
Mont St. Quenin
Two Killed in Fall Near Indianapolis Flight Crash
Captain J. Hammond of the British Royal Flying Corps and US Windey of Greenfield Ind were instantly killed when their airplane plunged 400 feet while preparing to land late Sunday Lieutenant Roy Pickett of Speedway Indianapolis was seriously injured Aboard were other crew on a return from Greenfield involving a Greenfield automobile dealer passenger status and Kelly Field Texas training background.
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Indiapanolis
Ind
J. +. flammon
Royal Flying] Corps
US Windey
Greenfield
Roy Pickett
Speedway Aviation Field
Indianapolis
Bape
Hammond
Lee
United States
Pickett
Kelly Wield
Rindory
Greefold
Hatmmond
German troops vow to hold off Kaiser on Lorraine front
Dispatch reports Emperor William touring the Lorraine front with Field Marshal Duke Albrecht. Generals and musketeers affirm they will never let the enemy pass as Allied forces gain ground near Samaria and Nablus. Air superiority and bomb strikes cripple Turkish defenses.
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William
Alsace
Lorraine
Kavi Rosner
Lokal Aneziger
Mulhausen
Colmar
Vosges Fromt
Emperor Wiliam
Duke Albrecht of
Wurttemburg
Rosner
Lorraine Front
Prince Oscar
Oscar
Wadir Falik
Tulkeram
Samaria
Mablus Road
Jordan Valley
Sdngara
Elmigheir
Cape
Forfar
Bidston
Fie
dJadjan
Nablus Road
Fadkah
Sharon
Haifa
Jenin
Afukh
Esdracion
Afuich Station
Nazareth
Jenid
Afuldh
Allenby
Potatoes Offered at Two Medina Street Locations
Fine Colorado potatoes sold at 3.60 per 100 pounds at Medina Street address and at 18 Main Avenue. Ad lists two locations for purchase.
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Colorado
Medina St
Main, Ave
Mt li
British Forces Crush Turkish Army in Palestine Advance
Telegraph report from Timex correspondent in Palestine details General Allenby’s breakthrough with Turkish retreat across Esdachon plain and along the Haifa Berlin railway. About 8 000 prisoners pass cages as British capture 100 guns and vast stores while Arab regulars and Bedouin cut the Hedjaz line.
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Germany
Asia Minor
Turkey
Persia
W. T. Massey
Timex
Palestine
Bablus
Hedjaz
Berat
Cardui touted by West Texas woman for relief
Mrs. J. A. Hunter of West Texas praises Cardui as a long used remedy that eased years of fatigue and nervous weakness after childbirth and marriage. She says the tonic restored strength, appetite, and energy for daily work and recommends it to other women experiencing similar symptoms.
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West
Texas
J. A. Hunter
Cardus
Paing
Inquire Into The Demand For Postum
A historic note on changing beverage habits as more families shift from tea or coffee to Postum. The article outlines rising demand across varied social groups and hints at evolving consumer preferences.
Highland Light Infantry Heroes Hold Out Besieged Post
London dispatch reports a corporal and six Highland Light Infantrymen held a northern Mouevres post for 48 hours under siege, repelling a counterattack until relief arrived. The unit endured hunger and exposure while inflicting enemy losses. all but the corporal were hospitalized.
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XY Perry
Ruuners
Highland Light Infantry
Aris
Manders
Middlesex
Imon
Sudden Death Investigation Involving Mrs Homes
Mrs Homes aged 25 died unexpectedly Sunday afternoon in her Martin Street apartments after informing others her husband left town the night before A maid found her unconscious and a physician attended Justice Campbell conducts the inquest The body remains at the Hiebe Undertaking Company until Monday night with burial slated in Stockbridge Virginia
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Homes
Martin Steet
Canada
Jetster
W. J. Hiton
Stockbridge
Justice Campbell
Hiebe Undertaking Company
Umkbridge
Gay
Iritere
Loen Springs Training Camp to Have 1800 Instructors Staff
The article notes an expected 1800 personnel at Leon Springs Training Camp with Colonel Lear to command and Colonel Bon to lead the school. About 60 to 65 instructors from the Southern Department are named, with plans for additional teachers, specialists, and service schools at Remount Station for engineers cooks bakers and other regimental support roles. Missing fillers heard from Duluth describe the steamship Wickwire overdue near Sault Ste Marie and possibly disabled after a storm, now reported passing through the locks after refuge.
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Lear
Bon ‘Ear
Southern Department
Leon Springs
Duluth
Minn
Wickwire
Sault Ste Marie
White Fish Point
Tent Horney
Lhursoy
Two Soldiers Die at Fort Sam Houston
Private Charles 7 7th 104th Mechanicn Apt Try died at Fort Sam Houston's base hospital on Monday at unknown hour. His wife Mrs Chr Williams of San Saba Texas notified. Private Edward Ringenet from the horseshoers quartermaster corps Fort Sam Houston died Saturday at the same hospital. His home is Arenham Texas and his father Gus Rae notified.
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Charles
Hase
Fort ‘Sam Hougton
Chr Williams
San Saba
Tex
Edward Ringenet
Irou
the &Thoel
Horseshoers
Qhartermasts Corp
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio Delegates Prepare for Dallas War Work Campaign Conference
A one day conference in Dallas Tuesday will gather San Antonio representatives from various organizations to outline fundraising plans. Delegates include CLL Brewer Mrs Floyd McGown Littie J Brown G Chichester Nat Washer Mrs and M Morris Stern and Mrs HL P Drought. The Japanese government announced four ten experts to promote the faltering industry in Faiican Ferimora.
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United War Work Campaign
Dallas
San Antonio
San Antono Longing For
Perfect Health Through Pure Blood Remedy Claim
A vintage medical pitch extols pure blood as essential for health. It cites diseases from skin conditions to malaria, praising Swift's Specific as a cleansing blood remedy sold by druggists and offering free literature from the Medical Dept., Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, GA.
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Gveremlart
Amd
Medical ‘Dept
Swift
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta
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