Austrian Armies Face Annihilation
War Office claims retreat was voluntary while Italian forces expose the truth with facts.
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Scotland Neck The Commonwealth
Location
Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1918
Page
1
Italians Drive Across Piave Front In Broad Advance
Reports say Austrians retreating after a major Italian offensive along the Piave. Italian forces reportedly occupy trenches at Monte Molone and Monta Asolo, press the retreat, and pursue across the river with cavalry and air support toward the Liano and Oderzo line.
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Piave
Nile
Monte Iy
Musile
MontalVyllehella
Monta Asolove
Ch Dike
von Wirn
Joseph
Unable to wake the dead on War Bonds effort
British airmen drop pamphlets urging subscriptions to War Bonds but readers fail to respond. The dispatch notes casualties and a cemetery scene as gullible civilians are urged to wake up and aid wartime funding.
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United Press
Reverend C. H. Anderson to Speak at Baptist Church
Dr. C. H. Anderson of Statesville will preach at the Baptist church Wednesday at 8:30 PM. He is regarded as a strong preacher, invited by local citizens, and the service aims to draw a large diverse congregation to uplift the community during troubled times.
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C. H. Anderson
D. D
Statesville
Baptist Church
Letter From Earl Staton Relates To Camp Life And Moves
Sunday evening entry from Earle Staten Battery F 318 Field Artillery Camp Jackson Columbia South Carolina describes daily life at the Y room overlooking the Great Artillery Field. He mentions Scotland Neck and Halifax county boys, some headed to Camp Sevier, and word artillery may move to a camp in Mexico or near the border within weeks. He closes with good wishes and reports everyone enjoying summer.
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Scotland Neck
Halifax County
Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
Mexico
Earle Staten
Field Artillery
Camp Jackson
Columbia
Seabrisk Named Sugar Administrator for Distribution
Washington on June 25 G A Seabrisk has been named sugar administrator with entire control over the problem of sugar distribution.
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Washington
G. A. Seabrisk
Marines Lose Nineteen Men In War Casualties
Washington June The Marine corps casualties numbered 19 the navy department made known this morning eight were killed in action one died of wounds and ten wounded in action.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Navy Department
Stronger Next Year Than Now Propaganda Report
State department briefing shows Germany spreading propaganda at home to prepare for next year’s campaign. The note claims Germans will be stronger next year than at the start of this year’s offensive.
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Washington
State Department
Germany
German workers strike over bread ration cuts
About 20 000 German workers walked out on Thursday at Mulheim protesting bread ration reductions. Hague dispatches note no official bread rationing yet announced though contemplated. A general strike was called at Budapest crippling dispatch and railway postal telegraph service.
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London
Mulheim
Germany
Hague
Budapest
Draft Lottery Staged Tomorrow in Senate Office Building
Secretary of War Baker announced a draft lottery for registered twenty one year old men to be held at nine o'clock Thursday morning in the Senate Office Building. About seven hundred thousand young men will learn their order of call for military service with twelve hundred placed in capsules drawn from a large bowl. The drawing will last two hours as the first general call for July is expected from Provost Marshal Crowder.
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Washington Jime
Senate
Te Sta
Baker
Crowder
Choy
Therras
England
France
Italy
Belgium
German Foreign Minister Declines Belgian Pledge Commitments
In Amsterdam on June, Foreign Minister von Kuehlmann told the Reichstag Germany would not bind itself to pledges regarding Belgium, as advised by sources in the area.
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Amsterdam
von Kuehlmann
Reichstag
Germany
Belgium
Prohibition Divides Cabinet Hearings Split
Washington June 25 cabinet members split on the prohibition hearing before the senate agricultural committee. Secretary Daniels favors the measure while Postmaster General Burleson aligns with the nets.
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Univen Press
Washington
Senate Agricultural Committee
Daniels
Burleson
Casualties Yesterday From West Front Report
United Press reports ninety seven military casualties yesterday on the western front per General Pershing. Fifty four killed in action, seven died of wounds, five due to defense, one from an airplane accident, two from other accidents, twenty six severely wounded, two with undetermined wounds. Lieut Paul Waples Derricks on Norfolk VA. Privates Thomas D McCracken and David M Wright of Lincolnton killed in action. Private Bev I Lewis of Weimis VA died of disease.
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Washington
Une
Department
West Front
Pershing
Paul Waples Derrickson
Norfolk
Thomas D. McCracken
David M. Wright
Lincolnton
Bev I. Lewis
Weemis
Agencies Unite To Combat Animal Tuberculosis
Washington June 25. Federal and state authorities push a joint fight against animal tuberculosis. Sixty four federal offices cooperate with fifty four state officials in campaigns across thirty one states. Annual losses from the scourge run into millions.
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Washington
Erto
German Millionaire Prefers Death Over Repatriation
Frederick Brandauer a German millionaire living in England chose to end his life rather than join a repatriation to Germany. He had been confined in a British internment camp on the Isle of Man and had lived thirty years in England with naturalization secured by a technicality. His sister is married to a German general fighting the Allies on the Western front.
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London
Frederick Brandauer
Choyce Rings Knell German Militarism
Not enough readable facts to form a robust summary. The fragment references Choyce and themes of German militarism and revenge but lacks concrete events, dates, or identifiable persons beyond the names shown.
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Choyce
Plan to reroute highway through Scotland Neck on Norfolk to Wilmington route
A mass meeting follows the War Savings committee in the Palace theatre to form a committee with authority to press the government to reroute the national highway from Norfolk to Wilmington via Scotland Neck. The 40 foot stone road would better connect Halifax Bertie and Northampton counties, save about fifty miles, and reduce costs versus the Williamston plan. Lieutenant Cheyvee spoke of frontline conditions and Allied sacrifice, underscoring solidarity with England.
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War Savings Campaign
Palace Theatre
Norfolk
Wilnington
Scotland Neck
Williamston
Bertie
Northampton
Colored community forms auxiliary to Scotland Neck Red Cross
The colored people of Mary's Chapel formed an auxiliary to the Scotland Neck Red Cross chapter with nineteen members. Officers elected were Mrs Leah Shields president, Mrs Carrie Shields secretary, and Mrs Armeta Smith treasurer after Professor Shields spoke on War Saving Stamps and Red Cross work.
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Anderson AY
Earl Staton
Seabrisk
Marines
Urited Press
Prohibition
Unites Press
Cheyvee
Uys
RED Cross
Januar
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