War Front Updates and Casualty Reports Across Europe
Allied forces push from Chateau Thierry as Americans capture Bouresches and push toward Le Thilot while French troops wipe out Germans near the Mare. Casualties mount with 4 258 U S officers and 27 425 men reported wounded or missing. German losses rise as high command withdraws guards divisions.
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Wealllywood
Eben Swift
Italy
Soissons
Chateau -Thierry
Harpathian
Atlantic
Chateau Thierry
Bouresches
Torcy
Maine
Paris
le Thilot
Chateau-Thierry
Mare
Inianapolia
Chase W. Fairbanks
Tea gowns replace dinner gowns in 1918 fashion turn
A fashion piece notes a shift toward tea gowns replacing dinner gowns as the English and French styles influence American dress. It highlights garden hats and pastel colors, the robe d interieur, and the British tea gown’s soft silhouette, colors, and home wear appeal. It mentions bowing to wartime economy, rainbow gowns, and Japanese inspired designs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fedus
Mother Hubbard
America
Paris
France
McClure
German Attack on 20 Mile Front Faces Strong AM Resistance
Allied forces report firm defense against a German thrust along a twenty mile front with heavy resistance on two flanks. Canadian and French troops are said to be manning the lines and repelling enemy advances.
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Cans
Bavaria
Paris
Montdidier
Noyon
St. Just
Compelgne
Oise
Ressons Sur-Matz
Marne
Chateau Thierry
Soissons
Flanders
American Ship Sunk Captain and Crew Missing
The Pinar del Rio was sunk seventy miles off Maryland. the captain and seventeen crewmen are missing while the chief mate Orkes and fifteen others landed at Manteo NC. A brief Navy dispatch did not state if the ship was shelled or torpedoed. Hope remains the missing boat will be rescued or found along the coast.
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Washington
Pinar del Rio
Maryland
Orkes
Manteo
North Carolina
Norfolk
Navy Department
Vinland
Virginia Capes
Quaint Boudoir Cap with Pink Crepe and Brussels Net
A pale pink crepe de chine cap echoes a French sillier style with a four inch wide silk band edged by a frill and insertion. The crown uses fine Brussels net over pink silk, divided into four segments by pink satin or velvet ribbons crossing at the center, adorned by a fluffy pink pompon.
Casualty Total of U S Expeditionary Forces
Washington reports Pershing lists 7 315 American expeditionary forces casualties to date with War Department confirmation. The tally reflects ongoing losses in World War I combat and related operations.
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Robert E. L. Michie
Rouen
France
London
Denver
Baker
Ore
Chamberlain Observatory
Denver University
Washington
Pershing
War Department
How Mrs Boyd Avoided an Operation
Ohio report recounts a woman who avoided surgery after doctors advised it. She credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relieving her female troubles and enabling normal housework. Readers are urged to consult the Pinkham medicine company for advice before undergoing an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Pinkham
Caton
Lydia E. Pinkham
Tramp Attacks Woman in Suburban Garden
A sturdy tramp entered a suburban garden where a woman tended bulbs. After she refused to give him coppers he persisted until a small dog barked. The woman restrained the dog and warned him away. The tramp fled as the gate latch clicked.
Jersey City Revenue Chief Vows Action Over Baby Bias
Commissioner James Gannon warns landlords who refuse to rent to families with babies that assessments will be raised to the limit. He vows to pursue legal battles if discrimination continues, stating the city stands with families and babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James ¥. Gannon
Jersey City
The Reason Letter From Your Son
A brief note titled The Reason appears as a letter from a son addressing a parent. The text hints at a past age of eighty when it was written, suggesting reflection on time and memory. The fragmentary lines reference brevity and a personal tone.
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Moscow
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Reuter
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Kara
Ardagan Road
Ukraine
Littleton-to-Denver
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Miami
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Ed (Strangler) Lewis
Lexington
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Caddock
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Camp Dodge
GENER
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Vienna Zeitung
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Porto Rico
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Federal Fuel Administration
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Raton
New Mexico
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C.A. Calloway
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Chicago
Camp Grant
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Federal Grand Jury
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West Indies
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