British push through Wotan line threaten Cambrai sector
British forces drive a wedge toward Cambrai along routes including Bapaume Cambrai and Arras Sea Cambral roads. Inchy En Artois and Moetuvres reported captured as German ranks show disorganization. Allied advances threaten key German bases along the Canal du Nord.
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Associated Press
Wotan
Canal du Nort
Douai
Cambrai
Bapaume- Cambrai
Arras-Sea-Cambral
Terrein
Inchy-En-Artois
Moetuvres
Awiteh
Onewat
France
Canal Mu Nord
Gulacord
Novon Ham Road
London
Lana
Canal du Nord
Humaucourt
Saine Sess
Inchy-Bn-Artois
Demicourt
Dolgates
Permies
Bertincourt
Somme
San Tal- James
Peronne
Pertalee
Ruy- Jancourt
Berlincourt
Mippe
Sailly
Lys Salient
Croix
President commutes ten life terms in Houston riot cases
The president commuted life imprisonment and death sentences for ten African American men involved in the Houston riot. He affirmed death sentences for six other defendants, delivering a sweeping outcome on the high profile case.
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Dy Associated Press
Washington
Houston
Texas
Broader Exemption Grounds for September 12 Registrants
Washington reports broadened exemption grounds for men registering September 12. Local boards may grant exemptions for bankers and bank employees, essential commercial workers, and Red Cross staff, among other necessary personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Red Cross
Hob McCulley Gas Engine Expert Visits Town
Hob McCulley, a gasoline engine expert from the plains, is in town today to advise on local equipment and answer questions from residents.
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Hob McCulley
Plains
Banks Called On For State Ment And Local Notices
Comptroller of currency requests National Banks to submit condition statements as of Aug. 31. Local items note missing in action Dean D Holloman of Artesia and family. Eddy County youths expected to return home from war. Reports from Lens battlefront unsettled with German and British positions. residents adjust school plans. Woodmen camp to hold special meeting with initiations. Carlsbad merchants and bankers donate funds for Girls and Boys Club pink awards on Achievement Day.
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Dean D. Holloman
Artesia
Willian F. Holloman
Eddy County
Carlsbad
Vardy Furniture Co
Joyce Pruit, Dry Goods Co
Star Pharmacy
Lee Pratesmith Hardware Co
Thorne Furniture Co
Roberts
Dearborne Hardware
Rook
T. C. Horne
MR. Smith
Leck & Son
J. F. Flowers
Peoples’ Mercantile Co
First National Bank
State National Bank
Sand Girls’ Clubs
Wodel Market Bakery advertises fresh oysters and breads
Local market promotes fresh oysters and daily bakery goods including bread and barbecue offerings. The notice highlights Wodel Market Bakery as the source for these kept up with the times items.
Alfalfa Seed Threshed Sold for Freight to St. Joseph
Alfalfa seed threshed and bagged by local farmers is being hauled to town for shipment. Faber Seed company of St. Joseph, Missouri bought at fifteen cents a pound f o b Carlabad. Seed quality is excellent though yield trails past years. Edwin Stephenson led with about 12,000 pounds, W. H. Bindel and M. L. Davis each shipped around 12,000 pounds, with Diburgh and others also sending smaller lots.
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Faber Seed Company
St. Joseph
Carlabad
Edwin Stephenson
W. H. Bindel
M. L. Davis
Diburgh
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Lens
Crawford
Judge Jones
Camp Bowie
Fort Worth
Charley Ira Maxwell Charles Earnest Adkins
Lee G. Smith
Julius 8
Owens
Robert O. Wickson
Willie Bain
Berch Hobbs
Archie Tinner
Oliver Allred, Jr
Vernon Middleton Gandeno Vriete
Arthur Henry Nix Mack Farrell
Walter Pendleton
Regiatante
Jee Coch Brownite
Allen BE
Johnson Alonzo Thomas Gunter McKeen
Chicago
Boston
Ty Associated Press
Ralewaves
Vladivostok
Balgaves
United States
Phillipines
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Suplus
U. S. Depository
National Bank OF Carlsbad
Federal Reserve Hank
Wodel Market
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