Russians Reach Erzingan After 100 Mile Week
Petrograd dispatch reports Russian forces advanced about one hundred miles in seven days toward Erzingan. Turkish forces estimated at 25 to 30 divisions defend the area, with the capture of Trebizond Baiburi and Gukaneh aiding the push. Germans redeploy from the Balkans as Russia presses the Don River region.
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Erzingan
Pene Lee
Russia
Eudenich
Caucasus
Erzerum
Mush
Mamakhatun
Trebizond
Baiburi
Gu- Per Khaneh
Mamakatum
Balkans
Sivas
Shumsky
Bourse Gazette
Ottoman Empire
Chouvaieff
Russky Slovo
Longueval
Delville Wood
Entire Body Covered With Watery Pimples
Providence R I October 15 1915 A reader reports a skin eruption that covered the body with watery pimples causing intense itching and blood oozing. After 14 to 15 months of misery Resinol Ointment relieved symptoms and cured in six weeks. Sold by druggists with samples free from Resinol Baltimore MD.
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Providence
R. L
Raymond BH. Madley
Union Ave
Resinol
Baltimore
Abe Martin Constable Plum’s brother dies at ninety eight
The obituary notes the death of Constable Plum’s brother aged ninety eight. The feature laments long life and mentions coupons for a suitcase if he had lived three months longer, reflecting local humor and rural sensibilities.
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Plum
Wilson Firm in Navy Contention
Washington July 28 Conferees from the house and senate met to seek an agreement on the naval bill. President Wilson favors the senate passed measure with large increases and a three year building policy. House Democrats report some party members oppose the rises.
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Washington
House
Senate
Wilson
Padgett
House Committee
White House
British Unlimber Heaviest Guns on Delville Wood
British forces renewed attack on Delville Wood near Longueval. The assault followed a furious artillery barrage described as the heaviest concentration of shell fire yet directed at field fortifications. Chaos endured as German snipers and machine guns contested open trenches and shattered trees.
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Delville Wood
London
Trones Wood
Longueval
Cow Tells Secrets In An Old Testament Style Tale
In a rural tale a mother cow explains her cattle lineage to her calf. She describes Bos primigenius origins in India and Europe, the Texas steer among their kin, and the history from the Lower Pliocene to modern times, ending with a startled scene as the herd responds to a missing steer.
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Texas
Bos Pumigenius
America
Spain
India
Europe
Infantile paralysis outbreak widens with new cases and deaths
The epidemic of infantile paralysis in New York remains unchecked with 134 new cases and a rise in fatalities reported in the latest 24 hour tally. Health authorities warn of persistent spread and urge preventive measures amid the grim figures.
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New
Woman Regains Health After Pinkham Remedy Ad
Mrs. Joseph Guilbault Jr of Miller's Falls Massachusetts writes doctors said displacement and pain left her unable to work. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovered strength and health and urges others to try the remedy.
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Oseph Guilbault, JR
B Street
Miller’s Falls
Masa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hidden Beauty Promise From An Aging Wax Method
Fragmentary ad text claims a faded surface can reveal better skin beneath with a wax treatment. Mentions naturalness and beauty, suggesting a home remedy. Instructions are unclear and partially legible, with garbled phrasing.
Today meetings of local fraternal orders listed
Odd Fellows Dauphin and St Emanuel streets Ernest Lodge 278 at Odd Fellows Hall Magnolia Lodge 450 Whistler Masonic Temple 7 30 p m Mobile Chapter 21 meets at 7 30 p m Knights and Ladies of Securityneahag xe meet at 7 30 p m at Dauphin and St Emanuel streets
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Odd Fellows—MoInnis
Dauphin and
St. Emanuel Streets
Ernest
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Magnolia
Whistler
Masonic—Mobile
A. M
Masonic Temple
Knights and Ladies of Securiteneahag Xe
Day in Congress Focuses on DC Appropriation and Naval Bill
Congress met at 10 a.m. to resume debate on the District of Columbia appropriation bill. House and Senate conferees began work on the naval appropriation bill. The House did not meet in session and is slated to reconvene Saturday.
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District of Columbia
House
Senate
President to Embark on Weekend Potomac Cruise
President Wilson plans a weekend trip down the Potomac and Chesapeake Bay on the naval yacht Mayflower. He will be accompanied by relatives and depart Washington this afternoon.
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Washington
Wilson
Wash
Potomac
Chesapeake Bay
Sudden Deaths Reported In Mobile Area
The mangled body of Daniel Mc Pherson a Whistler resident was found on Mobile Light and Railroad tracks near Whistler late Thursday night. Coroner G A Trewen viewed the body identified by J T Williams of Whistler. A second drowning victim Robenvich a mess boy on the steamer Munplace remained missing Friday with his home listed as New Orleans.
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Whistler
Mobile Light and Railroad Company
McPherson
Union
Refrigerator Company
Istier
G. A. Trewen
Lye
J. T. Williams
Robenvich
Mobile and
Ohio Pier 8
New Orleans
Greece Introduces Standard Eastern European Time
At midnight Thursday Greece clocks were advanced 25 minutes switching from sun time to Greece standard eastern European time as the new observance.
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Athens
Greece
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