Teuton War Drive Posts Gains as Eastern Front Turmoil Rages
News from the eastern front reports Romanian and German actions with bold advances and large prisoner captures. Over 3,000 prisoners and 13 guns taken near Herbestadt, plus extensive booty and matériel moved from the rail hubs, as fighting continues in Transylvania and the Maros valley.
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Hermannstelt
Yoo Falkenhayn
Maros
Georgeny
Gerimin
Twundort
Fogaras
Her“nhestadt
Oro
Rothenthorm
Senator J. P. Clarke Dies in Little Rock
United States Senator James P. Clarke dies in Little Rock Arkansas after four days of illness from apoplexy. Born August 18 1854 in Yazoo City Mississippi he studied law at the University of Virginia and served as attorney general before joining the Senate. He succeeded James K Jones and Que Rip seat March 9 1908 and held the pro tempore position at the start of the sixty third term.
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Rock
Ark
United States
James P. Clarke
Senate
Senator Clarke
Little Rock
Yazoo City
Miss
Mississippi
University of Virginia
Clarke
James K. Jones
Town Taken by Haig's Men Reported
Mewcourt Abbey is described as in British hands as Haig's forces advance. The fragment notes a town seizure and British control amid ongoing operations.
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Haig
Train Hits Car, Eight Dead in Crowded Detroit Coach
A train struck a car in Detroit resulting in eight deaths as the vehicle entered a crowded coach area. Police and fire crews responded to the scene as investigators began documenting the wreck.
Greece Enters War Amid Diplomatic Victory Opened
London reports Greece with King Constantine agrees to military cooperation with the Entente as a diplomatic battle ends. An Athens dispatch notes Greek Ellen torpedoed off Sardinia with crew saved while Paris says 4000 Greek troops join rebels in Capea. General Ramos wounded as Carranza battles Villa forces near Chihuahua City.
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Council of Greek Ministers
Constantine
Athens
Ellen
Sardinia
Paris
Capea
Greece
Italy
Bulgaria
Roumania
Russians Renew Lemberg Drive Threatens Rail Hub
London dispatch reports a renewed Russian two pronged advance toward Lemberg pushing back Austro German forces commanded by Prince Leopold of Bevaria and Archduke Karl. Russian gains occur southeast and east of Lemberg and along the Zlote Lipa river about 50 miles southeast of the city.
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London
Lemberg
Leopold of
Bevaria
Archduke Karl
Nebraska farm values and milk testing progress reported
The Nebraska State Board of Agriculture releases farm value estimates from 1816 1916 comparisons by crop department figures. Milk and cream testing shows butter fat results above minimum standards in several samples. State weather in August 1916 was near normal with above average rainfall. Private car line taxes to state treasury rise from 12334 in 1914 to 39558 in 1916. A new marketing school is introduced on the farm campus.
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Nebraska
Department of Crop Estimates
United States Department of Cariculture
Nebraska Food Commission
Frisbie
Weather Bureau
Sourse
State bank fund to reimburse deposits in two banks
The state guaranty fund will be repaid for most money taken from the defunct First State Savings bank at Superior. About 10 000 dollars will not be repaid. The Banking Board drew 64 000 dollars from the fund and records show 10 000 cash on hand plus mortgage notes. The Partners State bank at Decatur pending large claims before drawing further. Supreme Court upholds lower court in Exchange bank of Ong v Lay Center State bank dispute. Captain Jol Pouetier resigns as adjutant of the Fourth Nebraska regiment. he is pastor at Trinity Methodist church in Omaha. The state railway commission finds car distribution issues cause by conductors freeing local freight cars for grain shippers.
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Florida
Georgia
Alabama
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Virginia
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Tennessee
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First State Savings Bank
Superior
Asceta
Royse
State Banking Board
Banking Board
Decatur
Supreme Court
Exchange Bank of Ong
Lay Center State Bank
Jol Pouetier
Omaha
George Eberly
War Department
Poucher
Trinity Methodist Church
State Railway Commission
Linn
War time photographs become official records for military education
A rigid censorship screens European War images and moving pictures. Army film crews produce thousands of pre seared films for use in military schools and textbooks, illustrating strategy, troop movements, and engineering projects for future training.
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Mays St Nicholas
Board of
Censors
Germany
Returned it all right over the garden fence quarrel
Mrs Moggins demands the return of a borrowed saucepan and accuses a boy of tying cans to her dog’s tail. Mrs Grubb questions the boy about the dog incident. The child denies wrongdoing while his mother asserts he returned the saucepan by sending it back with the dog.
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Erbert
Grateful Acknolwedgment for Dodds Kidney Pills
Mr F C Case of Welcome Lake Pennsylvania reports relief from back pain kidney trouble nervous fatigue and sleep issues after using Dodds Kidney Pills. He invites publication to help other sufferers and notes price 50 cents a box at dealers and Dudde Medicine Co Buffalo NY. Dodds Dyspepsia Tablets are 0 cents per box Adv.
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F. C. Case
Welcome Lake
Dodds
Desler Or Dedde Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
He That Asketh Faintly Beggeth a Denial
A proverb-like line notes that timid inquiry invites refusal and implies caution in bold words. It suggests persistence and clear demand yield better results than vague questioning.
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