Hopeful View Of Russian Activity In War
The Raleigh audience heard James H. Pou outline the war’s course noting the September 6 1914 breakthrough near Paris halted by Saint Genevieve and Paris defense. He warned of three possible endings and urged support for allied victory while praising French democracy and democratic resolve. He urged Red Cross aid and urged protection for soldiers families and front line communications through Citizens' Committee. The report also highlights optimistic Russian offensives toward Lemberg and Brusiloff's renewed shell supply and General Scott’s favorable impressions of Russian discipline and morale.
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James H. Pou
Raleigh
Pou
R. B. Redwine
Journal Reporter
J. J. Parker
Parker
Germany
Paris
Charlotte
France
Prussia
Europe
Palace of Versailles
Sedan
Congo Valley
United States of America
Supreme Court
United States
Africa
Asia
South America
Atlantic Ocean
Civilization
Confederacy
Red Cross
Uakeen
Red
Citizens’ Committee
Lfe
Red Cross Society
Russia
Lemberg
Hallez
Gualleia
Charlotte Observer
Halid
Galicia
Austria
Teutons
Nicholas Romanoff
von Hindenburg
Brusiloff
Brusiles
Hruss
Nicholas
Scott
Prusnoff
Othe Carpathians
Hungary
Union County Faces First Draft Draw From List
Local draft process described with numbers drawn from a sealed box, medical and exemption reviews by local and district boards, and notices to those in Union county. Expected calls based on population law anticipate about two hundred twenty five men, with selection by numerical order and appeals procedures outlined.
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Union
United States
the Union
Washington
Raleigh
Ctates
Union County
Bickett Battery
Baker
Fayetteville
Charlotte
Wood
Maine
Massachusetts
Hampshire
Rhode Island
Connecticut
North Carolina
Greenville
South Carolina
Tennessee
Madaina
Georgia
Florida
Macon
Ohio
West Virginia
Indiana
Kentucky
Augusta
Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virernia
Spartanburg
Arkansas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Montgomery
New England
Death of a Young Man James Baker of Buford
James Baker aged 23 of Buford township died last Saturday at his aunt’s home in Chesterfield county where he worked over the summer. He leaves his parents Emanuel Baker of Mt. Pleasant and several brothers and sisters. The remains were buried at Liberty Hill after services by Rev. M. D. L. Preslar. The piece reflects on duty, forgiveness, and support for those who serve.
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James Baker
Buford Township
Chesterfield County
Emanuel Baker
Mt. Pleasant
Liberty Hill
M. D. L. Preslar
The
New York Times
John H. Cahhill
W. J. Pratt
John H. Cahill
New York Telephone Company
Buckinghaw Hotel
France
Mary J. Cahill
Jefferson Avenue
Pro
Raphael D'Armour
Cahill
Officier de T'Academie
Poin
Professor d'Amour
Mr. Cahill
Washington
Poincare
French Academy
Military Instruction at Oak Ridge Institute
Oak Ridge Institute offers optional military instruction for all students during the current year. A trained Army instructor is employed, with no compulsory requirement. Uniform is khaki including hat and shirt. no extra charge. Nearby crops show strong harvests with wheat oats and vegetables flourishing. Local farming interest grows as farmers raise registered stock from Seattle and Holstein Jersey specialists profs Whitaker and Holt noted.
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Oak Ridge Institute
Oak Ridge
Seattle
T. BE. Whitaker
E. P. Holt
Jerseys
Wilson
Naional Guard
New England
Charlotte
Uncle Sam
Russians Drive West of Stanislau and Cross Lomnica
Russian forces push toward the Austro German line along the Lomnica and Dniester sectors. Kalusz and Halicz fall as Kornilofts advance continues, threatening Lemberg’s line. In France British pilots beat back raids west of Queant and near Arras, while German government resignations unfold in a turbulent naval airfront.
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Lemberg
Lomnica
Kalusz
Dniester
Halicz
Korniloft
Kaliusa
Stanislau Ln
Haller
Daniester
Stanislaw
Bohorodozany
Brezany
Zlota Lipa
Stanislau
Haticz
Ziota Lipa
Stanisliau
Carpathians
Bohordozany
France
Belgian
Queant
Arras
Flanders
von Bethmann-Hollweg
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MR. Pou
America
Samuel
Spain
England
Pratt
Charlotteans
National Guard
National Army
War Department
Foeas
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