French and British Fight German Forces on Western Front
British and German artillery duels continue in northern Belgium as Haig’s troops raid across the front. In Arras, British gains east of Monchy Le Preux yield prisoners. On the Russian front, Korni loff’s army holds reinforced Austro German forces in East Galicia despite counterattacks. Bombardment targets Russian positions near Brexauy and Hullex.
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Belgium
London
Trindt
Verdun
Avecourt Wood
Nlsom
Petoin
Chominates
Haig
Monchy le Preux
Arras
Korniloff
Galicia
Hallet
Kalusz
Novied
Breexauy
Hullex
Farmers Get Cheap Money From Federal Farm Loan Plan
Washington July 13 the federal board announced five per cent loans to farmers under the federal farm loan system are being approved at about 800000 a day. More than 100000000 in applications await charter issuance to farm loan associations. By July 15 the board had chartered 482 associations with total loans of 20000937 and an average of eighteen farmers per association.
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Washington
Federal Farm Loan System
Federal Board
Touns
Powder Explosion Kills Seven at Cement Works
A powder explosion at the Trident cement works in Monta Boxemia, Monte, killed seven workers. The event occurred while men were pouring powder chunks for placement when the blast happened. cause remains under investigation.
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Monta Boxemia
Monte
Trident
Caiser
Positon
Soldiers Killed in Wreck Near Marstall Tess
Five other soldiers injured in a crash involving a vehicle and overturned freight car near Marstall Tess. One American soldado, Willan Stonebredker, dead, four others hurt as convoy equipment failed during the derailment.
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Marstall
Tess
Ametean
Willan
Fragmented voice hints at global events and personal names
A garbled page segment mentions various persons, places, and terms including US, France, Warren, Chang, and civil service themes. The text weaves political, historical, and cultural fragments with no clear narrative, leaving scattered references rather than a coherent report.
German Vessels Prey of Britons
German vessels prey of Britons report details a British mosquito flotilla delaying a German blockade run from Rotterdam. Four sunk, four captured, four stranded, two wrecked, two fled. one reached shore. London notes this as the first effective blow in three years, aided by American destroyers watching the North Sea.
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Rotterdam
North Sea
Teuton
Fie
Ymulden
Admiralty
Germany
Halland
Aero Club of America forms Aerial League of America
The Aero Club of America announces the organization of the Aerial League of America to stimulate aviation interest nationwide. Peary heads the league as president, aiming to involve men women boys and girls in promoting American leadership in aeronautics.
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Peary Heade Aerial League
New York
America
Aero Club of America
Hix
Aerial League of Ameris
Kansas Victims Carried Insurance Announcement
Secretary MerAdoo announced that the steamer Ransom, sunk with the loss of four, was the first American vessel lost carrying full war stores for its officers and crew. The report references earlier July 10 notices and notes insurance was carried by Kansas victims.
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Kansas
Washington
MerAdoo
Wie
Street Car Strike in Seattle and Nearby Areas
A street car strike affects Seattle and neighboring regions. Details are unclear due to damaged text but the disruption involves transit workers and services, with potential impacts on routes and schedules. Local officials assess the situation as a labor dispute during a tense period for urban transportation.
Jury Views Scene of Bomb Plot In Landmark Trial
Details of a bomb plot unfolding in a high profile trial are described as jurors view the scene. Witness accounts, onlookers, and security measures frame the proceedings amid tense courtroom atmosphere.
Guardsmen To Be Sent Abroad Soon
Washington reports mobilization of the national guard began July 16 as plans accelerate. About 125000 guardsmen from multiple states are on federal payroll, with divisions to be drafted into the U S army after August 5. The armed forces aim to move units to camp sites with tents ready.
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Washington
France
United States Army
Wilson
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
North
South Dakota
Nebraska
National Guard
RENEW RIOTING IN PETROGRAD PROCLAIMING OVERTHROW OF GOVERNMENT
A chaotic incident in Petrograd involves soldiers issuing proclamations demanding the overthrow of the government. Amidst crowd unrest, a stage plunge over an embankment occurs, injuring several people as a touring car veers off. The event disrupts public order and draws sharp attention to the security situation.
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Verengrid Saliiers
Navow
Tie Tavesyayer
Sreedima Tuck
Alh
Virge Hutek
Dwley Atede Tine
Crown Prince Returne to Front
Atustiertiin Herlin reports that de Heenan cemer pete, wo thaw bien te hat Cy Bh Cemnertlog eth thee poe teal erttig left Mondiy for the western Eronty.
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Crown Prince
Returne
Atustiertiin
Herlin
de Heenan
Mondiy
Mooney Defends Herself in Federal Trial Plea
The transcript shows Mrs Mooney presenting a defense against the charges in a federal proceeding. The defense argues innocence while the prosecution outlines the alleged acts and evidence supporting the case. Both sides await further court action and possible witnesses.
Deputyion to Prevent Rioting
Vint Biber, Moo Dnger OF a pene owt Pioe rioting to the head hele of pouihewetern Alimwrned thaw elbalutelined te Commie iat Che Flria Utne ot thie Oto guard alow mrt Mie ethon pat he aheriGt am mwmomrlng tis sloputlin.
Abandon Kaiser Austrian Demand Sparks Debate
Former Czech minister Herr Praschek urged Austria to sever ties with Germany to seek peace. He warned against clinging to the German side and subjugating Austrian interests to German militarism. He claimed Czech deputies faced imprisonment for proposing an Austria Russia France alliance and warned Czech traitors should be stigmatized.
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Neo
Sage
Zurich
Herr Praschek
Austria
Germany
Vienna
Russia
France
Archbishop Promised Immunity sails for Rome with papal flag
Washington report notes Archbishop Bonaventura Corretti will sail soon to Rome to become assistant papal secretary of state aboard an Italian liner. The voyage includes a German immunity promise from submarine attack, tied to the papal mission. Also reported are 130 new indictments in Minnesota for wartime registration evasion, bringing total to 243.
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Washington
Bonaventura Corretti
Rome
Germany
Ins
Uncertain Text Title Reflects Waste and Policy
A garbled OCR summary claims fear over coal waste and a billion hubler per wet met in a country, citing Van Hi Monaing as rector of She Dini OE Bie, with vague reference to an unbeaten system and benevolent use of com.
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Weehington
Com
van Hi, Monaing
She Dini
Degibel
Fivesia and Finland Reach Wartime Policy Accord
A garbled dispatch indicates Fivesia and Finland agreeing on policy steps amid a crisis. The text mentions forthcoming measures and references to leaders Williams and Vinnie, suggesting a formal declaration or joint stance. Further readable fragments point to provisional arrangements and wartime governance.
687000 Men in First Draft Call
War Department announces quotas by state for 687000 men to be drafted under the selective service act. The plan outlines guard and National Army needs, local board duties, and credits for existing volunteers, with final net quota totaling 697000 men nationwide.
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War Department
Washington
United States
Regular Army
National Guard
National Army
Baker
Neveral
Dietetet of
Allotment by states for selective draft announced
War department releases state quotas for the national draft. Quotas based on each state's population relative to the nation per the census bureau. The table lists gross and net quotas and credits for National Guard and regular army, with totals in the final column.
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Uncle Sam
National Army
War Department
Census Bureau
National Guard
Regular Army
Guard
United States
Alabama
Californi
Connecticut
Delaware
District
Florida
Georgia
One
Idaho
Reeves
Ina
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Caroll
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Rhode
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tenene
Tennessee
Eee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Baas
Virginia
Washiress
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyomi
Alaska
Hawaii
Fragmentary 1900s notes mix global trade and nature mentions
A garbled OCR fragment mentions China, American business, Spain road maintenance, and miles under construction. It also cites an inventor in England with a rubber mesh wrench and soap dish. Southern wood waste slated for paper, and a South Africa gold yield figure. Bird notes compare song and eagle sparrows and a chipping sparrow.
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China
America
Businomssien
Spain
England
South Africa
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Warren
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Fiat Orig
Wyoming
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Council of Engineers
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Marion
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