Front News Shows French Retreats and Russian Move Near Posen
An official French war department note says Franco British lines shifted back a short distance in the north, while their southern offensive gains progress but the right flank fell back near St Die. Rumors of Alsace abandonment lack confirmation. British casualties above 2000, four fifths in retreat, with no names yet released. The Daily Telegraph cites a clash involving two British corps and two German corps with about eight percent casualties. Namur status remains unclear as the battle rages with both sides claiming losses and no decisive result yet.
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French War Department
Nancy
Vosges
St. Die
Belgium
Posen
Prussia
Alsace
Daily Telegraph
Namur
Paris
Four Americans and twelve Mexicans Die in Bay Area Clashes
The report lists deaths of four Americans and twelve Mexicans in clashes near Bay, Arizona. Other items note Canadian support for the European conflict, a German raid into British East Africa, and various diplomatic and political developments including appointments, investigations, and wartime measures.
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Bay
Ariz
East Africa
Louis Hestetter
Hermosillo
Sonora
Xavier Wernz
Society of Jesus
Rome
Pius X
Ceiba
Honduras
Fair Exchange Back Aches and Kidney Pain Cure
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Fort Morgan
Colo
Dean
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Foster-Milburn Co
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New York
United States
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F. J. Cheney & CO
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F. J. Cheney
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Tokyo Time Limit Set by Japs Slip By Without Notice
A brief item notes a time limit issued by Japanese authorities that slipped by without formal notice as tensions rise. No further details on impact or location are provided.
Japan Declares War on Germany in Imperial Proclamation
The Aug. 23 Tokyo decree announces war against Germany and orders armed forces to engage with all strength. It cites Britain as ally, notes German aggression in China, and states aim to restore peace in the Far East. The text ends by reporting the bombardment of Tsingtao by the Japanese fleet.
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Germany
Tokyo
Europe
Far East
Great Britain
Klauchau
China
Asia
Tsingtan
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