French Make Another Gain On Ten Mile Front
Allied pressure on German lines from Solutions north to the Somme and in the Flanders salient continues. French forces reached a maximum depth of two miles along a ten mile front between the Oise and Aisne rivers.
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Associated Press
Sonme
Flanders Salient
Soissons
Vexiens
Tream
Oise
Morsain
Lassigny
Dreslincourt
London
Aisne
Alene
Chemin-Des-Dames
Rove
Hracquemont
Pendu Wood
Hevuraignes
American steam ship rams submarine off Virginia coast
The Navy announced that an American steamship rammed a German submarine of about 150 tons near Winter Quarter Shoal on August 17. The submarine reportedly hailed in German and claimed friendship before the steamer, now docked with a damaged bow, steered away. The captain believes the sub was probably sunk.
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Associated Irenn
Washington
Navy Department Today
Winter Quarter Shoal
Virginia
Organized labor opposes work or fight provision in draft bill
Organized labor denounces the work or fight amendment to the man power bill presented to the House Military Committee by Frank Morrison secretary of the federation of labor. Morrison calls the provision conscription of labor in a covert way and warns that special interests are pressing anti labor legislation.
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Organized Labor
Y Associated Press
Washington
House Military Committee
Frank Morrison
Federation of Labor
Morrison
French and German Forces in Northeastern Offensive Report
Military dispatch details a German bombing of Nancy killing six civilians with many wounded. French attacks along the Mata Oise front pushed forward twelve miles, advancing to positions including La Provine Farm and Lassigny vicinity as night fell.
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Moiville
Loon
Stevenant
Nancy
Mata
Oise
la Provine Farm
Freenieres
Arve-De-Conny
Lassigny
la Rune Des Boutcanes
Orval
la Hamet
Outekirte Drestine Court
Pampres
Rooms for Rent Near Mrs W J Ralph
Notice offers several desirable rooms for rent at a reasonable price. Interested parties should call 243 or contact Mrs W J Ralph for details.
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W. J. Ralph
Market and Kakhry Barbecue Stand Promotion
Barbecue demand up with doubled supply for several days. Fresh bakery goods available. Call or visit Market and Kakhry to place orders and pick up in the morning. Located at Phove 64.
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Market
Carlsbad Feeds $9000 Value From Coal Fee Savings
An article notes Carlsbad used about one thousand tons of coal fee at 35 cents per hundred pounds this summer, yielding eleven thousand dollars paid for fee. It compares last year’s costs of coal, labor increases, and implies large local savings this season.
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Carlsbad
Fragmentary political rhetoric on conscription and steel interests
The passage voices that a powerful group led by the Great Steel trust presses for levies and industrial conscription, arguing the government does not seek it while accusing Colorado fuel panga of pushing the policy and claiming workers are to be stirred into belief that men are slarkers.
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Colorado
Great Steel Trust
Rioting in Petrograd Kills and Wounds Tradesmen
An Amsterdam dispatch reports hundreds killed or wounded in Petrograd as Lithuanian guards clash with rioters during food shortages. Workers march shouting anti German and anti Kremlin slogans near the Smolny Institute as martial law is proclaimed. In Washington, President Wilson returns to the White House after a Massachusetts vacation aboard a train.
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Associated Preas
London
Petrograd
Amsterdam
Kremlin
Smolny Institute
Washington
Presidente Wilson
White House
Massachusetts East
Newe
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