Allies Press Forward on Aisne Marne Front Near Chateau Thierry
Allied forces sharpened the advance from the Aisne to the Marne and Rheims fronts as German withdrawals grew disorganized. French American units seized Chateau Thierry and Hartennes, British troops reinforced the eastern flank, and prisoners and booty mounted as the German line buckled under sustained pressure.
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Chateau-Thierry
Aisne-Marne
Soissons
Fismes
Fere-En-Tardennois
Aisne
Rheims
Marne River
Bouilly
St. Eurphraise
Marne
Foch
Clemenceau
Chateau. Thierry
St. Sulphice Hospital
Marne Again Germanys Waterloo
The text draws a parallel between the 1914 Marne retreat and a new German pullback to the north toward the Aisne. It notes Paris remaining safe, crediting French forces in 1914 and highlighting American participation in halting the invaders.
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Marne
Paris
von Kluck
Aisne
The
Germans Admit Failure in West Offensive
Cologne Volkszeitung declares the German offensive a failure as deserters reveal military plans. It notes the Maine victory undermining German resistance while the army issues a camouflage laden explanation and stresses that gains near Rheims must be paired with large prisoner and cannon captures.
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Cologne Volkszeitung
Amsterdam
Re i
Maine
Reichstag
Rheims
Marne
Dormans
Seine River
Captured German Colonel Led to Rear by Doughboy
London dispatch reports a U S doughboy escorting a captured German colonel south of Soissons. In the Soissons area two American units captured 123 German officers and 5,027 men. An American lieutenant had eight horses shot while carrying dispatches after lines were cut. A separate item notes a free lecture on Value Of Wild Bird Life by Edward Howe Forbush in Amston Hall on July 23 at 8 30 PM.
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London
Soissons
Ston Hall
Amston
Edward Howe Forbush
Massachusetts
Lemberg Council Demands Peace Based on Self-Determination
The municipal council of Lemberg in Galicia adopted a resolution demanding immediate peace founded on the rights of self-determination for the people. The dispatch came from Vienna dated July 22.
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Lemberg
Zurich
Galicia
Vienna
Sub Treasury Report Gains in One Day in New York
New York sub treasurer reports a cash net gain of 448000 dollars from the banks in a single day. The daily gain reflects inflows from the discount and tax receipts, boosting the fiscal position for the period.
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Treasury
New York
Americans Active Around Soissons Aisne Front in July Battle
American forces on the Aisne front north of Soissons press the German lines amid reinforcements and withdrawal of heavy guns. They capture 8 inch German pieces and advance under heavy machine gun and artillery fire. A company cut off for 24 hours is supplied by volunteers in two sidecars. strong enemy positions are neutralized as Americans push eastward through ruined buildings and ravines.
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International News Service
Aisne
Marne
Rheims
Chateau Thierry
Bezen-St. Germain
Griselles
Aisne-Marne
France
Soissons
Aigne-Marne
Chateau, Thierry
Oulchy le Chateau
Hartennes
Oulchy le Cheateau
Paris
Foch
Bodie
Charges Against Big Firms Declared by FTC
The federal trade commission filed complaints against four major manufacturers for false advertising misrepresentation and unfair trade practices. Goodyear Tire Co of Akron faces claims of forcing high dealer stocks misrepresenting service stations and price maintenance through dealer intimidation. Also named are Astrope Safety Razor Co Kryptok Sales Co and D M Ferry Seed Co with similar price maintenance accusations. Hearings are scheduled for late August and September in Washington.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Goodyear Tire Company
Akron
Ohio
Goodyear
Autostrope Safety Razor Co
Kryptok Sales, Co
New York
D.M. Ferry Seed Co
Detroit
Weather forecast for New Haven area and Connecticut
New Haven forecast fair tonight and Tuesday with little temperature change. Connecticut outlook fair with light to moderate southerly winds. Disturbance over Nebraska unsettled weather across the region. showers reported along the Mississippi River and Gulf and South Atlantic coasts. Observations show generally clear or partly cloudy conditions with temperatures around mid 70s to low 80s in listed cities.
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New Haven
Connecticut
Nebraska
Rocky Mountains
Mississippi River
Mississippi Valley
Lake Region
Gulf
South Atlantic
Maine
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Block Island
Boston
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Chicago
Denver
Detroit
Hartford
Hatteras
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Nantucket
New Orleans
New York
Norfolk
Northfield
Pittsburg
Portland
St. Louis
St. Paul
Washington
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Middletown National Bank
Eth BU NY Company
Savings Bank
Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank Safe Deposit Boxee
Wweers
TOP Athletic Union
Balbriggan Union
Nainsook Athletic Union
O'Connell
Main Street
Corey
Tuecklusk
Ourcq
French War Office
Ourcq River
Helling
Courton Wood
Bois du Roi
Bezu-St. Germain
Rho
Oureq
Courtonwood
Beau-St. Germain
Germany
Waterloo
Goodyear Tire Co
Palm Beach
Nourse
Sherman
Main St
the Middlesex
Tan
Rand Black Barry
G. M. Ball
la France
Sorosis
Brainard & Logan
Middletown
Conn
Eaton’s Highland Linen
Sanford
Hazen
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Middletown Coal CO
OLD Company’s Lehigh
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