Kaiser Pins Faith to Hope of Victory
The nation relies on Michaelis in a delicate situation as the peace resolution tests whether he will follow militarist orders or yield to the Reichstag will. Experts here foresee the next major step in Germany’s internal crisis.
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Kaiser
Michaelis
Reichstag
Lokal Anzeiger
Marshhal von Hindenburg
Berlin
Hindenburg
Vorwaerts
von Bhethmann-Hollweg
Hollweg
Lemon Lotion Beauty Cream From Lemons
A simple lemon lotion recipe promises skin lightening and softening. Mix juice from two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to create a quarter pint of fragrant lotion, strain pulp, and apply daily to face neck arms and hands for smoother brighter skin.
Germans Rain Shells on French Lines Near Moronvilliers
German artillery bombarded French positions around Moronvilliers crest in a fierce Saturday night assault aimed at breaking Gen. Petain's lines. French counterpressure tightened the grip, while villages in Champagne suffered bombardment and Red Cross ambulances faced shelling. all American ambulance personnel escaped unharmed.
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H Wood
United Presse
Germany
Petain
Moronvyilliers
Moronvilliers
Champagne
Red Cross
Germans Cry for Peace as Hindenburg Heads East
The German peace question dominates the Reichstag fight. Crowds at Hindenburg’s departure urged peace while Chancellor designate Michaelis awaits policy. In France the Champagne front saw a German assault repulsed after a French artillery feint, with Verdun-like fire and rockets signaling moves. Russia reports 834 officers and 35,809 men captured July 1–13, plus guns and mortars as troops shift to Riga for a counter offense.
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Ehella
Champagne
74Th
Hanover Regiment
Haut
Teton
Moronvilliers
Petrograd
Russia
War Office
United Press
Washington
Riga
Trimming Section Offers Georgette and Organdie Edges
The Trimming Section selects from regular stock about 200 yards of Georgette and Organdie edges. All are five inches wide in white and flesh or white with colored border. Prices range 50c to $1.50 per yard with various sale prices.
Russian occupation of Dolina reported amid French and Italian front lines
The report says Dolina in Galicia fell to occupation forces while Austrians were pushed back in the Carpathians. Western Champagne and the Somme saw the first line trenches held by the enemy after overnight fighting. On the eastern front Russian repulsion was noted in the wooded Carpathians. A Seattle area worker, Roy Bell, 28, drowned while fishing on Sunday.
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Pollua
Monts Teton
Haut
Dolina
Galicia
Carpathlanes
United Frees
Berlin
London
Champagne
Somme
Carpathians
Roy C. Bell
The
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co
North Fork
Snoqualmie River
Promising facial wax treatment for skin tones
An old advertisement touts mercorized wax to remove redness freckling and tan overnight. It claims daily application peels off cuticle and reveals a fresh complexion, promising wrinkle fade with saxolite and hazel bath.
Kristianfjord Crew Lightering After Shoreing Off Newfoundland
The 10,000-ton Norwegian liner Kristianfjord ran ashore Sunday near St Johns, Newfoundland. Crew began lightering cargo to float the vessel while 900 passengers were safely evacuated. The ship, last in port July 7 from an American port, has three holds flooded but is not deemed hopelessly damaged. Passenger Heinrich Schauffhausen, linked to Count Von Bernstorff, was aboard and deported by the state department.
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United Press
ST. Johns
N. F
Kristianfjord
Cape Race
Nor
Heinrich Schauffhausen
Count von Bernstorff
Washington
State Department
Florence Upstairs Store Ad Persuades with Fashion Bargains
A period style advertisement promotes Florence Upstairs Store at Second and Union. It touts sensible Marys and urges shoppers to save on suits coats dresses and hats with emphasis on economic fashion. The piece ties a rustic rhyme to retail messaging and highlights gasoline usage and quick departures.
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Florence
Second and Union
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