Russian Front Outlook and Possible New Nations
Observers in London assess a renewed Russian drive to restore order with a reorganized army. Grand Duke Nicholas may lead a monarchist Great Russia, while Ukrainia Crimea and other republics ponder their stance as Miilikiin’s revolution looms and Siberia and the Caucasus weigh future alignment.
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Siberia
Caucasua
Rusia
Gieriman
Germany
Russa
Nicholas
Russia
Republica
Ukrainia
Crimea
London
Miliukofff
Socialists oppose crowning Saxon prince in Lithuania
Amsterdam dispatch reports Saxony Socialists denouncing plans to crown Prince George of Saxony king of Lithuania. A cited paper likens his rise to ridicule, comparing it to the Prince of Wied after his flight from Albania.
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Amsterdam
Saxony
Prince George of Saxony
Lithuania
Prince of Wied
Albania
War Gardens Save British From Hunger
London report from the Food Production department cites England moving toward self sufficiency. 1917 sowing gains include oats 35 percent, wheat 28 percent, barley 11 percent, other grains 69 percent, potatoes 60 percent, with war gardens at 1 300 000 and up 140 percent since 1916, bringing total cultivated land 4 000 000 acres more than in 1916.
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the Star
London
Pingland
Germany
United Kingdom
Food Production Department
England
Casualties of U S Fighters in Great War
Twenty three casualties reported by Gen Pershing to the War Department list five killed in action seven dead from wounds two dead from disease one dead from accident and other causes three wounded severely and five missing in action Names join a list of privates and sergeants from New York Montana Connecticut Kentucky Illinois Idaho and other states with loss figures and locations.
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Washington
War Department
Pershing
J Keach
New York
Martin
Hutte
Mont
Jinker
Terry
RF Rteven
Derby
Conn
G. JL
Zorner Kehoe
Italy
Ll. Dernetetter
Fedora
N. D
Everely
A. M van Ostrand
Lewiston
Idaho
K. K. Lambert
Roseville
Cal
A. Olsot
Harlingten
Neb
Stork and Cupid Plotters Herald Newborn Joy
A playful feature extols Stork and Cupid as clever messengers of happy homes with the aid of Mother's Friend, a pregnancy preparation claimed to ease the months of waiting. The ad touts benefits for abdominal and breast elasticity, reduced pain, and nerve comfort, urging readers to obtain the product and read the motherhood book from Bradfield Regulator Co.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Hide
Atlanta
Motheg
German Socialist Leader Defies Kaiser at Reiecesaction
Amsterdam July 56 Phillip Reheidemann head of the majority socialists defied Kaiser cabinet rebuke in the Reichstag saying he would cooperate with the government only if the peace question is clarified He argued only an armistice can end the war with honor and warned the war effort cannot bring peace This marks a rare split by the majority socialists and signals impact on Dutch socialist contacts with Troelstra in The Hague and the London labor conference plans.
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Amsterdam
Phillip Reheidemann
Socialista
Reichetag
Payer
Scheidemann
Scheldemann
Pieter Troelstra
Hiague
College Boys Arrested as War Loafers in Louisville
Two Louisville college students Joseph Engelhard and Philip L. Young were arrested on vagrancy charges while on vacation and playing tennis. Prosecutor Lucas advised dropping the charges, calling the case outrageous as the youths were simply standing on a street corner puffing cigarettes.
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Louisville
Joseph Engelhard
Philip L. Young
A. T. Burgevin
Lucas
Engelbard
Ludlow F. Petty
Kentucky
Germany weighs mutual pledge to curb bombarding towns
Amsterdam July 6 reports say rumors claim Germany may push a proposal to the allies for a mutual agreement to spare towns outside the war zone from bombardment. The sentiment in Germany is said to be strong for such a move.
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Amsterdam
Germany
Poor Willie Is Being Ignored By Newspapermen
London report notes Emperor William II pushes crown prince to the foreground but German war correspondents largely ignore the prince's military merits. During the Alane and Marne offensive the Kaiser promoted as crow prince’s battle, credit goes to generals. foreign dispatches omit the prince’s name. The Kaiser’s son is furious but powerless to change coverage.
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The
Star
London
Wih
Ham
Alane
Marne
Kaiser'sa
Slovaks Take Siberian Port in Vlad Vostok Action
July reports state Czechoslovak forces control Vlad Vostok as guards reinforce stores. Workmen in Ukraine withdraw to form improvised militias. A battle between White Guards and peasants rages at Yekaterinoslav.
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Washington
Vlad Vostok
Prithek
Ukraine
Yekaterino
War Board Relaxes Steel Controls
Washington reports a light relaxation in steel distribution controls by the War Industries Board. Orders for steel under five tons used for essential civilian work may be filled without written consent from the director of supply in Washington.
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Washington
War Industries Board
Atee| Supply
Waah- Inkton
Vaughn Reappointed Australian Representative to America
Crawford Vaughn, former Australian prime minister, is understood to have been appointed representative to America in Melbourne on July 6.
Washington Officer Travels to Confer with Draft Chiefs
Olympia reports Captain Irwin W. Zieghaus executive officer of Washington’s elect service department has journeyed to Washington D C to confer with Provost Marshal General Crowder and other draft executives on draft policy and administration.
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Washington
Crowder
Alaska
New York
Connecticut
Olympia
Irwin W. Zieghaus
Elect Service Department
State of Washington
Washington, D. C
Italy Urged to Shape Just Distribution of American Forces
Milan report says the Versailles council should consider Italy in arranging a just distribution of American forces amid fears of another Austrian offensive.
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Milan
Corriere Della Bera
Versailles Council
Italy
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