Fresh Drive Exploded in Breslau Area Amid Baltic Push
Russians advanced toward Liegnitz and Upper Silesia as heavy fighting spread from Breslau toward Stettin and Neisse. Soviet forces neared Sudetenland while German defenses defended Breslau and Cieszyn. British air raids targeted a Politz synthetic plant north of Stettin as the war widened across Silesia and East Prussia.
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Upper Silesia
Brese Tau
Said
Saxony
Sudetentland
Kones
Strehilen
Breau
Neisse
Breslau
Strehien
Grottkau
Sudetenland
Poland
Cieszyn
Teschen
Jablunka Pas
Stettin
Politz
Berlin
Wnoenigsherz
East Prussia
Moscow
Wreuzberg
Koenigsberg
Budapest
Baltic
Pomerania
Oder
Silesia
Freed Australian Advisor to Chiang Kaishek
Sidney reports W. H H. Donald an Australian adviser to Chiang Kai shek and Chiang’s confidant has been freed from a Manila internment camp after three perilous years. The Japanese hunted him for decades, calling him the evil spirit of China and placing a heavy price on his head. He spent over 33 years in China as a newspaper correspondent and secretary to Sun Yat Sen and Chiang. The article also notes Mrs McFarland’s large family facing draft induction for her ninth son Marcus K Smith with a March deadline and the local draft board seeking to fill its quota.
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Sidney
Australia
W. H H. Donald
Chiang Kai- Shek
Japan
Manila
Donald
Philippines
T. V. Soong
China
New Zealand
Sydney
Sun Yat-Sen
Chinese Republic
Chiang
Ciling
Mme
Chungking
Armed Services
McFarland
Marcus K. Smith
Harry B. Saeger
Lehighton Draft Board
Wilkes-Barre
Saeger
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Relief for Back and Leg Aches
An advertisement urges readers with tired aching backs and legs to try Moone's Emerald Oil. It claims immediate relief after first use and full improvement with faithful treatment, describing the oil as a clean, powerful penetrating antiseptic that won’t cause strain or heavy residue.
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Moone
Emerald
Could Henry VIII Have Had Stomach Ulcer Pains
An advertisement links historical stomach pains to Henry VIII’s feasting and promotes Udga tablets for ulcer indigestion gas heartburn and acid related discomfort. It offers a te bag trial and a double money back promise if the first dose fails to convince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry VIII
Berlin Nearing Soviet Breakthrough at Outer Gates
Reports from Moscow and Helsinki described advancing Soviet units within reach of Berlin. Soviet radio claimed the Oder line breached and Berlin in panic as the last obstacle crumbles, with frontline reports placing tanks probing the city outskirts.
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Berlin
Moscow
Oder Tiver
Dragnet Searched for 200-Pound Black Bear Near Hamilton Township
In Hamilton township a dragnet hunts a 200 pound black bear sighted by farmers since last Tuesday. No owner or source has been reported, and there is no record of a lost, stray, or stolen bear at this time.
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Trenton
Hamilton Township
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