Collapse of Austria Hungary fronts leads to revolutionary drift
Austro Hungarian forces collapse on Italian front as Italian General Diaz drives deep into Friuli and reaches beyond the Livenza. British forces push 16 miles on the Piave front, capture Sacile and seize 13,000 prisoners amid chaotic retreat. Armistice conditions and potential Turkish moves loom as victors press advance across multiple fronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flanders
Piave
Diaz
International News Service
Austria-Hungary
Vienna
Charles of
Austria
Monte Grappa
Livenza
Tagliamento
Friula
Sacile
Rome
Friuli
War Office
Udine
Bragnera
Grugnert
Brugnera
Odzero
Porto Gruara
Papien
London
Aviators on Front Hammer Rail Hubs in France
General Pershing reports the First Army aviators dropped three tons of bombs on roads and dumps near Tailly Barricourt and Villers-Devant-Dun and shot down seven enemy aircraft. French bombing units raided Mezieres and Poix-Terron with nearly 12 tons of explosives. North of Verdun our troops drove the enemy from Brieulles on the Meuse as artillery action intensifies between Aincreville and Bois de Bantheville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
First Army
Pershing
War Department
Tailly
Barricourt
Villers-Devant-Dun
Meuse
Aincreville
Bois de Bantheville
Brakeman Found Dead Near Thompsonville Tracks
Michael Gavin a brakeman from New York was found dead beside the New Haven road tracks north of Thompsonville. He appeared to have fallen and later regained consciousness enough to wipe blood from his head with his handkerchief before dying. Medical Examiner ruled the death accidental. Relatives notified.
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Thompsonville
Michael Gavin
East 98Th Street
New York
New Haven Road
Hava Eerely
Invalided Soldiers October Landings Count Reach Deepening
For the week ended October 25 the United States received 1,859 sick and wounded from the American expeditionary forces. This raises the October total landed in the country to 4,339 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hughes Reports On Aircraft Work
Washington reports the Hughes inquiry into aircraft production found delays stemmed from poor organization and weak direction while the management since May under D Ryan improved matters. By Oct 11, 9 674 planes built with 24 672 engines. 6 187 elementary training, 2 137 advanced training, 2 350 observation and bombing service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles E. Hughes
Wilson
Signal Corps
D. Ryan
Aircraft Production Board
Liberty Motors
Gregory
E. A. Deeds
Storm Center
War Department
Dayton
Ohio
France
Army
J. G. Vincent
Packard Motor Car Co
Aircraft Production Bureau
George W. Mixter
Curtiss Airplane Andotor Corporation
Aircraft Bureau
Samuel B. Vrooman, Jr
S. B. Vrooman Co
Philadelphia
Ughes
Ryan
Potter
William C. Potter
Hughes
Washington awaits big developments in war news
Washington officials await decisive war developments as President Wilson codes final armistice replies from E. M. House. Reports touch on potential German abdication, possible Allied fleet actions, and impending terms of peace to be sent to Berlin and Vienna. A six year limit for ratifying a federal amendment was also proposed in the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
E. M. House
United States
Supreme War Council
White House
State Department
Lansing
Dardanelles
Black Sea
Russia
Goeben
Breslau
Sin
William
Germany
Austria
Berlin
Vienna
Versailles Council
Ike
Versailles
Austria-Hungary
Senate
Fletcher
Florida
HAPPENINGS IN THIS VICINITY 25 YEARS AGO
Items from 25 years past note weather observer Hubbard records, lectures by Dr. Kate Mead, sales at the Boston of Goods Store, plans for an electric road, houses repainted by J Warren Hubbard and Eddie Davis, and town aid calls amid hard times. Berlin depot work improves passenger safety. Fire history recalls 1866 premiums to Mattabassett Fire Engine Co. Jed Dickinson keeper of Turkey Hill Light House visits, Fred Guild travels to Jacksonville, Copeland attends Hartford Episcopal Club banquet, Jamieson sisters announce Christmas exhibition in South Farms, aviator Wilmer Brickley dies in a Miami aeroplane accident, and a map feature on American soldiers in France accompanies the New York American Sunday edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inc
Charles W. Hubbard
Kate ©. Mead
Methodist Chapel
Boston of
New Britain
Hartford
J. Warren Hubbard
Eddie 5
Davis
Union Street
Selectman Loveland
Elliot Block
Jed Dickinson
Turkey Hill
Fred Guild
Jacksonville
M. B. Copeland
Middletown National Bank
Episcopal Club
Jamieson
South Farms
Pneumonia era home remedies urged calm and care
The piece advises avoiding panic during influenza with fresh air and the three Cs a clean mouth skin and bowels. It recommends a May apple purge and jalap root liver regulator, Anuric Tablets for kidneys, hot lemonade and foot bath, then simple foods during illness. After recovery, iron tonics or Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery are suggested to rebuild strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
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Turkey
Constantinople
Scheldt
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Lys
Dervalion Canal
Col. Deeds
Teen Bs
Miami
Fla
Wilmer H. Brickley
Marine Corps
Curtiss Aviation Field
Brickley
Adv
Dr. M. Cook
Arnold Brewer
Council of Defense
Burne Mfg. Co
Brewer Co
United States Mint
R. J. Atwell
Main ST
Rhe
Mittelman’s
Main Street
Convenient Store
Miittelman
Royal Worcester
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