World War News Roundup From Allied Fronts And Home Front
War reports detail American casualties totaling 3,550 abroad through April 16 and British shipping losses of 15 ships in the week ending April 17. French and Belgian forces fight along Langemarck to Amiens while German raiders strike Dunkirk to Nieuport. Paris bombardments pause briefly before resuming as Germany presses Italy or the west front. Soldiers train in Texas and Colorado Catholic counts rise to 17,416,203 nationwide.
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Flanders
Langemarck
Kippe
Picardy
Amiens
Dunkirk
Nievort
Berlin
Caucasus
Kars
Constantinople
Meuse
Germany
West Front
Italy
Bridges
Arras
France
Late market activity at Denver cattle and grain yard
Market notes record prices and bids at a Denver area market with items like corn oats hay and bran for sale. Poultry and various produce including apples beets and beans appear with prices per unit or per hundredweight. Hides glue and leather byproducts are listed with wholesale values and condition notes.
Market Notes and Price Highlights from ANBoUr
ANBoUr markets report metal values and concentrates with per unit prices. The page notes live stock figures, exchange rates, and commodity prices including bar silver and other refined metals. A brief price list appears on page one with a supers and notes for future updates.
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Anbour
Saaees
Rout Huns at La Bassse British Advance Lines
Western Newspaper Union News Service reports German storm troops concentrating against American positions near Renneres forest west of Toul. Americans recaptured Leidheprey after fierce fighting, two enemy aircraft shot down, and Germans suffered heavy losses with no American prisoners. Haig restored the pre Thursday line near Arras through aggressive British actions. Allies, six nations strong, prepare to meet the anticipated German drive. Baker announces American resolve in a Liberty Loan rally.
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la Bassee Canal
Robec
Amiens
Avre
Senecat
Poreion
Tampico
Mex
F. M. Sadler
Sinn Fein
Albert Cathedral
Nen
Saya
France
Reuters
David Lioyé-George
House of Commons
Germany
Reuter
London
Paris
Picardy
Flanders
Renneres Forest
Toul
Leidheprey
Ines
Robecq
Bethune
Hraig
Haig
Arras
Scarpe
Beau Rains
U S Ships Sunk Abroad and Wrecks Reported
Florence H Washington reports Lake Moor sunk by enemy submarine off European waters during its maiden voyage. Five officers and thirty-nine sailors missing amid naval losses. London dispatch cites British casualties totaling 12,368 for week ending April 20. Earthquake damages reported in Hemet and San Jacinto area.
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Keamer Lake Moor
Florence H. Washington
Lake Moor
Navy ‘Department
Florence H.wes
The
Shipping Board
United States
London
Arizona war news and local incidents flash across state
The report covers wartime measures in Arizona including special legislative sessions, troop movements at Nogales, and Texas Day celebrations in Douglas. It notes rail, banking, and mining developments, fire losses near Tyrone, copper earnings at Ray and Chino, arrests in Douglas, labor activity in Tucson, and local casualties and crimes impacting communities statewide.
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Third Liberty
Warren
Arisona Verde Ol
Prescott and Verde
State Bank
Jense L Boyce
Round Valley Bank
Springerville
Tucson
Tyrone
Ray Consolidated Copper Company
Chino Copper Company
Dave Williams
T. H. Brandt
Tombstone
Fred Koch
Willams
American Alliance For Labor and Democracy
Food Administration
Cochise
Phoenix
B. J. Mustain
el Paso
Texas
J. M. O'Connor
Maxwell, N. M
Douglas
Ramon Duarte
Tac . Com
Rosario Flores
Greaterville
Jedge Robinson
Jack” Greene
Nogales
Éerringer
Jackson Barie
Countess of Darnley
Cobham Hall
Cobham
Kent County
Rngland
Royal Ith Fusiliers
Merch
Wilcox
Jesse and Bond
American Smelter and Refining Company
Rey Pope
Globe Pestroou
Charles Hil
Milam! Copper Company
Quaerel
Are You With or Against the Hun Liberty Bond Plea
A wartime plea urges citizens to choose clearly in the war, denouncing pacifists as cowards and calling for action. It equates neutrality with aiding the enemy and pressures readers to buy Liberty bonds to support the United States against German aggression. The appeal frames support as moral duty and links personal happiness to liberty and victory.
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Belgium
Nero
Bel- Gum
Fragmentary note on Amelia Josephine Burr Alsatian birth
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Amelia Josephine Burr of Alsatian birth. It references allegiance to a brother's financial burden and a reserved stance toward Respen, with garbled phrases about devotion or loyalty and unclear context. The text is incomplete and difficult to interpret.
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Amelia Josephine Burr
How to Avoid Backache and Nervousness by Mrs Fi Geshuom
Advice titled How to Avoid Backache and Nervousness attributed to Mrs Fi Geshuom. The piece features a dialogue with playful rustic characters Meandering Mike and Plodding Pete debating work in a certain state, highlighting grit and mobility.
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Fi Geshuom
Dis
Mike
Pete
Dix
Different Ideals on Soldiering and Going Over the Top
The passage contrasts two boys ambitions to become soldiers. One plans to start at the bottom and work upward, while the other aims to go over the top immediately, reflecting differing views on military service and risk.
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Joe Stecher
Hassane
Boston
George F. Costello
Denver
Camp Cody
Deming
N. M
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Chicago National League Baseball Club
Howard County
Neb
Camp Funston
Chicago
Alexander
Local disease remedy ad and dog behavior quip
An old advertisement promises a 5100 reward for cure of a local disease with Halls Catarrh taken internally and claims it acts on mucous surfaces. A humorous exchange notes a dog licks a hand to show approval.
August Flower for Stomach Ailments and Liver Inactivity
Green's August Flower claims to treat disordered stomach and inactive liver by relieving sick headache constipation sour stomach and nervous indigestion. It acts as a gentle laxative, promotes digestion, cleanses the stomach and alimentary canal, and stimulates bile production to purify the blood. Sold worldwide. a trial is urged.
Questioning Car Crash Talk Sparks Quiet Reflections
A fragmentary exchange shows a nervous reaction to an automobile turning turtle and a remark about speaking twice before words are spoken. The text hints at everyday observations from a small community and mentions grocers and undecided speech.
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Texas and
Oklahoma National Guards
Fort Worth
Tex
Camp Bowie
Neg Eee Miter
Oe Et Cotati
Tory
Colorado
Oklahoma
Washingtos
Chas, Schwab
United States Shipping Board
National Army
Wilson
War Department
Quartermaster General
Rheims
Paria le Matin
Lloyd George
Plumer
Mensines Ridge
Cubs
Americas
Senate
Baker
Pershing
Cyclops
Herman Peperkorn
Salt Lake City
Worley
United States Navy
Sewapaper Us
Barviea
If. C. B. Deane
Prisae
Cole
Dmessel Poultry
Turkaye
U.S
AME
Labasse
Western Newspaper
Union News Service
Washington
Liberty Loan
Europe
U. S
Hemeteed
San Jacisto
Arizona State News
Parker
Douglan
Arizona
la Grippe
Vauman
Liberty
Thatcher
John Franks
Gila’ County
Tom Armer
A. Sanches
Globe
Pam
Weas
All Good Grocers
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