Germans Break Through Before Mons As British Hold Fast
A Times dispatch from Amiens describes a fierce northern France fight where British troops refused fear or panic as German forces, described as a tidal wave, drive toward Mons. It notes heavy British losses, steadfast discipline, massive German numbers, relentless pursuit, and a cautious French retreat toward Namur, with General Joffre ordering a retreat along the line.
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London
Times
Amiens
France
Mons
Namur
Joffre
Bavai
Valenciennes
Maubeuge
Lequesney
Hingland
Cardinal Chiesa Elected Pope Benedict XV
Cardinal Giacomo Della Chiesa of Bologna was elected supreme pontiff Benedict XV on August ninth after a nine ballot conclave. He will be Archbishop of Rome, Bishop of Porto, and head the Vatican, with Doménico Ferrata named his secretary.
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Rome
Italy
Giacomo Della Chiesa
Bologna
Catholic Heirarchy
Pius X
Benedict XV
Sacred College
Cardinal Chiesa
St. Peter's
Domenico Ferrata
Sacred College of Cardinals
Benedict
Madrid
Mgr. Rianaldinfi
Mer. Della Chiesa
National Democratic League
Prospero Lambertini
Benedict XIV
Europe
Cardinal Rampolla
Leo XII
Mgr
Della Chiesa
Vatican
Mgr. Della Chiesi
Secretariat of State
Secretariat
Cardinal Della Chiesa
Pope Pius X
Regin
Quebec
Spain
France
Austria
Germany
Peter
Universal Church
the Weat
Anthony
Mendes Bello
Lisbon
Guisasdlay Menendes
Toledo
Monsignor
Parolin
Lydia E Pinkham's Compound Endorsed by Readers
In All Our Neighborhood, letters from Lydia E Pinkham's Compound users praise its relief of inflammation headaches back neck weakness and female troubles. Residents from Princeton Illinois and Poland New York share positive experiences and urge others to try the medicine. Confidential advice offered by the E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Princeton, Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mia
J. F. Johnson
R. No
Box
Princeton
Illinois
Poland
N. Y
Horace Newman
Herkimer Co
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Kaiser
Zep Peins
Belgium
Pontiff
Pope
South America
United States
Canada
England
Ireland
Holland
Portugal
Austria-Hungary
The
Orient
Russia
Africa
Australia
Switzerland
Serafino Vannutelli
Mexico
Munich
Central
Vienna
Car Vincent Vannutelli
Constantiand
Cardinal Agliardi
India
Cardinal di Pietro
Argentina
Brasil
Cardinal Gotti
Brazil
Cardinal Ferrata
Cardinal Martinelli
Cardinal Falconio
E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Carter
Pettis Eve Salve
Edmund Gosse
Grosse
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Castoria
Fletcher
Herbert
Dean
Nebraska
Martin Woods
Tenth St
Aurora, Neb
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