3000 Germans Taken Prisoner By Haig's Men
British forces in France and Belgium consolidate a new line east of Ypres after a night advance. They report capturing 3,000 Germans in the latest drive and claim complete success near the Anzac area southwest of Zonnebeke. Allied gains include clearing several strong points and finalizing objective captures around Langemarck.
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Haig
France
Belgium
Ypres
Zonnebeke
Messines
British War Office
Lialy
Ty “Dorling
Tower Huntets
Langemarck
British Attack Near Ypres Known as Fine Success
Dispatches say the British assault east of Ypres produced a fine success with a one mile penetration. German counter attacks were repelled by concentrated rifle, machine gun, and artillery fire as dawn lit the field. The plan aims to push Crown Prince Rupprecht’s forces from the Belgian coast and isolate submarine and air bases from Zeebrugge to Nieuport. Civilians are being evacuated from Reuters and Courtrai per frontier reports.
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Vield Marshal Unie
Ypres
Belgium
Rupprecht
Bavaria
North Sea
Zeebrugge
Nieuport
Ostend
Reuters
Courtrai
Temporary wage plan ends strike of 80,000 ironworkers
In San Francisco a preliminary wage schedule was agreed to by ironworkers and employers under federal mediation. The settlement allows 80,000 workers to return to the job upon union ratification and federal board adjudication. Gavin McNab, named by President Wilson as a federal shipping board envoy, credited a president's telegram urging patriotic cooperation. The walkout had halted shipbuilding contracts in the San Francisco Bay area worth about 150 million dollars.
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San Francisco
Federal Board of Conciliation
Gavin McNab
Wilson
Federal Shipping Board
San Francisco Bay
Argentina halts war vote as Berlin note reassures
Buenos Aires reports the chamber of deputies halted plans to break diplomatic relations with Germany after a Berlin note expressed satisfaction with Argentina. The German communication questions Count von Taubert's cruiser warfare stance, leaving doubt on submarine policy. The war declaration vote is postponed despite a majority seeking rupture.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Lodge Meeting Reply Sparks Old Joke Exchange
A brief quip highlights a secretary’s duty as the excuse for attending a lodge meeting. The exchange centers on a wife and husband with a long standing joke about the need to attend the meeting for official duties.
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Hay
Lime for Corn Land Increases Yields at Ohio Farm
Ohio experiment station reports lime applications boost corn yields by 14 years of gains from 12 to 15 bushels per acre annually with costs around $5 per ounce over five years. Gutter crops like clover also rise, average plot gains in a five year rotation reach $16.47 per acre, net profit about 29 percent above lime cost. Lime applied in spring after plowing for corn, 1–2 tons per acre, should not be mixed with manure or be plowed under, and may cause scabby potatoes if used on that crop.
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Ohio Experiment Station
Sime
Tuberculosis in Cows and Herd Health Practices
Dr J H Burt of Kansas State outlines tuberculin testing as the reliable method to detect bovine tuberculosis, urging expert aid for accurate diagnosis. Infected cows should be culled or isolated, with government inspected packing and careful disposal. Preventive steps include testing purchased cattle and maintaining sanitary, well ventilated housing to protect the herd.
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J. H. Burt
Kansas State Agricultural College
Planning the Garden With Succession Cropping Tips
A Penn State College bulletin outlines a garden plan to maximize returns through companion and succession cropping. It advises selecting vegetables by family, using long and short season crops in adjacent rows, and rotating plantings so beds are reused within a season.
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Legion
Bulletin of
Pennsylvanian State College
Saint Peters Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church Services Schedule
Saint Peters Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church holds services on the 1st, 3rd, and 4th Sundays at 11 A M with Sunday school and Bible class at 10 30 A M. The Audiea Ald society meets the second Wednesday afternoon. Second Sunday services occur at J Nealson s school house at 11 A M with afternoon meetings. Fifth Sunday services are at Lar Christensens home north of Dix at 11 A M.
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Saint Peter's
Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church
Potter
Young People's Society
Audiea’ Ald Society
J. Nealson
Lar Christensen
Dix
St Patrick's Church Parish Schedule From Silent OCR
St Patrick's Catholic Church lists masses at 9 each Sunday with an evening service and Saturday instruction sessions.
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St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Church Activities Schedule Includes Services and Guild Meetings
The Rev. Henry Ives serves as Pastor with David J. Lewis as Chair. Morning service and sermon occur at 11 AM each Sunday, Sunday school at 10 AM. Choir practices Thursdays at 7 30 PM. The Guild meets every alternate Friday of each month. The Soldiers Welfare Club will soon have permanent quarters in the choir room.
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Guild
Soldiers Welfare Club
Second Mile in the Christian Life at Langston Church
The Christian Church at Sod. Langston reports a record attendance with strong morning and evening services. Pastor Langston invites all to Bible school at 10 and worship at 11, with evening service at 7 and midweek study.
Holy Trinity Church Sidney Sunday Service Schedule
Holy Trinity Church Sidney posts Sunday program with Sunday school at 10 00 and Vespers plus sermon at 7 30.
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Holy Trinity Church
Sidney
Grace Church Gurley Sunday Services Schedule
Grace Church Gurley hosts Sunday school at 10:00 followed by Matins and sermon at 11:00. The public is invited to the Church of the Faith of the Holy Apostles led by Parish Pastor Rev. CC W Seville.
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Grace Church
Gurley
Church of the Faith of the Holy Apostles
Cc, W. Seville
Methodist Church Moves Back For New Building
The Methodist church has been moved back to make room for the new building while services continue in the old structure. The pastor, back from Conference, hopes to unite members and friends in serving the Lord. Sunday school 10:00, preaching 11:00, Epworth League 6:30, services 7:30. Epworth League will post names and addresses of boys who joined the army in the vestibule. readers urged to write them.
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Epworth League
Presbyterian Notes Regular services next Sunday
Reverend Samuel Light of Bridgeport will preach both morning and evening with a cordial invitation to all. Sunday school at 9 A.M. Classes for all ages. The regular minister Reverend Gilmore expected to preach October 10.
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Samuel Light
Bridgeport
Gilmore
Evangelical Lutheran Services at Dunkard Church Tonight
Evangelical Lutheran congregation will hold services at Dunkard church at 7 00 PM with Rev O W Juengel delivering the sermon After services an important meeting will be held and all members are urged to attend W SCHROEDER
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Evangelical Lutheran
St. Paul
Dunkard
O. W. Juengel
W. Schroeder
In the Same Boat
A brief Life magazine quote depicts a man unable to support his daughter’s marriage and the other man also unable to approve. The exchange reveals tensions over duty and honesty in a coerced betrothal scenario. The dialogue underscores conflicting loyalties and social expectations in a restricted union.
Lodgepole Notes Brief Local Happenings This Week
Lodgepole residents report Mrs Bates back at ease after illness. Eastern Star ladies hosted a Kensington in Chappell with Ed Wolf hosting and a lavish luncheon. Searcy and Poraluger left for a hunting trip. The Jowetts and Libbys visited Sunal and Omaha trips occurred. Bridge club met. Minna Jewett won the prize. Rogers bought the First State Bank stock with George Barlow named cashier. New home for Mr and Mrs W L Bates. Mr and Mrs Tate visiting from Omaha with plans split between Sidney and Lodgepole.
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Kensington
Star Ladies of
Chappell
Ed Wolf
George Searcy
A. B. Poraluger
H. W. Libby
Minna Jowett
DeLongpre
Sunal
George Jowett
Jowett
W. L Bates
Omaha
J. W. Rogers
Lodgepole
Bridge Ciub
Dan Jewett
Minna Jewett
Lawson Cunningham
Giltner
Manter
Carter
Missouri
Rogers
L. 8. Pierce
George Barlow
Pierce
W. L. Bates
Robert Tate
Public Dance at Rucers Ranch Near Sundl
A public dance will be held at the Rucers Ranch one and one half miles west of Sundl on Saturday September 29. This will be the last dance of the season. A good time is assured for everybody.
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Rucers Ranch
Sundl
The Right Spirit in Spring Cheer
A brief reflection on seeking not mere pleasure but a spirit that turns common moments into good times. It emphasizes cheerful disposition and the uplifting effect of laughter in spring.
Tragedy Report From Penm State Froth
In a terse local note from Penm State Froth a dog dies after swallowing a bunch of watch keys causing a fatal outcome. The brief line reports the incident with stark deadpan phrasing typical of the periodical.
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Penm State
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