Americans Boost Allied Numbers In March Verdun Somme Fight
The article notes a surge in Allied divisions with Americans joining the field. It cites 240 allied divisions, plus 20 new American divisions monthly, and mentions Americans entering the Somme near Moriencourt and supporting British efforts to breach German resistance north of the Marnenant and Verdun.
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Fock
Mendy
I Dtendorff
Ne Ilon
Amer
Hattlefield
Somme
Moriencourt
Marnenant
Rheins
Verdun
Miblel Salient
Alsace
Wasteful practices in fruit and vegetable sales at grocers
An article laments waste in fruit and vegetable marketing at grocery stands. It argues that high prices drive profits, while fair pricing could prevent decay and benefit grocers and consumers. It calls for wholesale market approaches and farm‑to‑table sales to curb waste during wartime.
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Ron: Mumer
etinntRis
American Forces Enter District Near Roosevelt Grave
American troops moved into the area around Fereen Tartlanois and uncovered a letter addressed to a German lieutenant from his father. The discovery follows Allied advances and hints at ongoing intelligence exchanges during the campaign.
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Fereen-Tartlanois
Keer
Quentin Roosevelt
War Memoir Passages from Frontline Soldier’s Account
Fragmentary diary excerpts reveal intense fighting near Chateau Thierry with reports of artillery bombardment at 2 pm lasting an hour and a half. The author notes waves of enemy advance, brutal hand to hand combat, and belief American forces would strike along the entire line. The passage also condemns enemy tactics and emphasizes the need for citizens to support war bonds and taxes to fund the war effort.
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Chateau Thierry
Jeremy
Mantenandt
Mel
Ammelenus
What We At Home Must Do In War Time
A fragmentary report discusses the home front duty stressed by Dr. Miller of the Federal Reserve board. It emphasizes patriotic sacrifice, urging citizens to devote themselves to home tasks, support soldiers, and contribute to national efforts, while noting large potential government needs and investments.
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Miler
Jis
Litarty
Jnelisidials
Milley
Federal Reserve Board
Miller
France
Seveles
Meaning of the New Draft and Its Consequences
A fragment discusses the new draft and war department plans. It covers 18 year olds, men aged 140 to 45, and the idea that older workers may be moved from steadier government jobs to frontline or strenuous work. It mentions government officials signaling workers for reassignment.
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War Department
Helne
Sor Feent Brown
Peggy Hyland Studios Practice Session Misread
Peggy Hyland practices studio efficiency during a long ink plan to wave. she preps for a heavy workload at Attintia. Misa Frylend Woes appears in dressings after makeup, then heads home to tests. The fragment mentions Biemens and Clagsitiet Ada in a garbled style.
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Peggy Hyland
Hyland
Misa Frylend
Alice Bh
National Truck Show to Ignite Chicago Expo On Pier
The national exhibition of trucks tractors and equipment will run September 16 to 19 at Chicago’s municipal pier. Officials say nearly 100 exhibits have applied, with top manufacturers securing large spaces. Organizers promise innovations to boost farm power and transportation while showcasing American engineering amid wartime tension.
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Chicago
H.W. Sniplow
Municipal Pier
Mayer
Essenay Pratt
Sentumbri
Supreme States
Ula
Mir
Lake Michigan
Bambaul
United
Kaisor
Japan offers subsidies to boost auto sales and wartime use
Japan plans to aid auto demand by offering buyers 500 dollars off and 150 dollars a year to cover costs, aiming to speed up vehicle requisitioning for military needs. The policy seeks to boost private use, ease freight, and promote tire and car exports, amid limited domestic car production and several Japanese firms building vehicles and parts.
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Japan
Empire
Nippo
Cara
Tran Parta
Armerica
Free-for-all Victory By Single G at North Rand Circuit
Eveland driver Pop Geers won the free for all at the North Rand Circuit summer meeting, with Single G leading wire to wire amid heavy track conditions. The fast times included a final mile in 2:02 and a second half in 38 1/2 seconds, as challengers Ming G and Maria M offered strong bids before Single G prevailed by a short length.
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Eveland
Pop Geers
North Randa
Marter Walker
Willhm
Bingie G
Ramner
Miax
Tess
William
Harria M. Ohasnd
Ino Mare
Warthy
Sporting and Athletic News Promising Two Year Old of the Year
A promising two year old in athletics shows strong form at Toledo in fast heats and has run a mile in about 2 09. The season hints at a surprise with the Anvil Dudle arch telecost. The youngster has no official mark yet and has not started in a race, but Grand Circuit chatter suggests speed under 2 10 in trials.
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Brasilel
Surkey
Toledo
Resignation of Tener Accepted by National League Leaders
New York Aug 9 The resignation of John Tener as president of the National League was accepted by a special committee of club presidents. A letter signed by H W Ampstead Philadelphia William J Baker of Philadelphia and H Flederip of Brooklyn conveyed high esteem and best wishes as Tener enters highway construction. John A Seidler to act as secretary treasurer until December.
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New York
John Ik. Tener
National Baseball Teagoa
Yener
H. W. Kmpstead
William J. Baker
Philadephia
Flederip
Brooklyn
Te Committes
John A. Seidler
Eridpayor
National League games shift as schedules form in lump
In Vitsburg Cincinnati, the National League card lists 3 to 0 scores with Mies ars a So and Brooklyn slated to close the set. Brooks Alp gains in a late-series win over Brooklyn as Robertson endures a rough outing. Mendtx opens with a double, a single, and two RBI and Halter Seare are noted with fielding errors and muffed plays.
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Brooks
Chitana Avene
Brooklyn
A. Robertson
Mo’ Ripper
Superhas
Mendtx
Halter
Seare
Funimes
Chiesa Veri
Urnoklyo
Killeter
Hendrix
Johnaton
Daubert Miler
Hiefer
Johnaea
Pirates Triumph Over Reds In Pitched Auggie Showdown
In an advance game from the work of the high prince of next month, Cincinnati falls to Pittsburgh 4 to 1. Scored by innings: Cincinnati 002, Pittsburg 090, 120 10. Magee and Costa starred with two-base hits. S Masce and Griffiths hit three-base hits. Caret and Southworth stole bases. Errors and pitching details noted, with Henderson credited for the win and Schueler taking the loss.
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Lincianati
Pirates
Jonson
Pittsburg
Magee
Costa
Croh
Schineller
Cutybaw
S. Masce
Griffiths
Carey
Southworth
Mollwita
Kechnie
Guertthce
Cirey
Schauidt
Roush
Wingo
Cinchnnati
Ose Sehneider
Hin
Fehts
Schuelier
Elghe Moulage
Miller
Wil
Dy TI
Nes Ed Bals
Winga
Schmidh
Pilcher
Double Race Program for Closing Events in Great Western
Burlington Iowa report details closing events on the Great Western circuit. Heats and purses listed include 2:42 trot 2:14 rnd 2:76 trot $500 won by Azatt Jr. Roe F. Sura Mike Mud. Oat time 2:17 pace $168 finished from yesterday Oregon Hoy Reverend's Joy seconds Finnetla Pointer third. Best me 21194 2:19 purse $1600 Dabpla won Marie tals second Tlattic Forbes hard. West time 2:12 three year old pace Main Direct gan Tine 2:05 pace prize 0 Chimps won Power Poontes second prize $1009 Caleary Darl won Waller II x ton Bingen Direct third. Test time 2: May 2:12 1701 purse $0 Peter mills ken won Barbara second Dexter Fyth Usird. Test time 2:14 Ane mile Punks race purse $100 The Cub won Fastest second Daisy Stevens third. Time 1 645
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Burlington
Iowa
Azatt, Jr
Roe F
Sura
Mike Mud
Aterdiy
Oregon
Reverend’s
Finnetla Pointer
Yestordes
Dabpla
Marientals
Tlattic Forbes
Prrse
Chimps
Poser Poontes
Secon
Caleary Darl
Waller II
Bingen
Peter Mills Ken
Ifarbara
Dexter Fyth
the Cub
Daisy Stevens
Boxing Tourney Is Called Off In Chicago
Chicago Aug 1 The boxing event for the Kalya tion Army overseas war fund carnival was cancelled. Acting Police Chief Alenck warned he would enforce state fight laws if any fights proceeded. Attendance for a planned Port Sheridan trip collapsed due to committee failures as Jess Willard Ted Lewis and Johnny Kilbane arrived from Fort Sheridan.
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Chicago
Williemie Dempsey
Mali
Kalyation Army Overseas War Fund
White Sox
Alenck
Tagk
Hanta
Port Sheridan
Army
Jess Willard
Ted Lewis
Johnny Kilbane
Fort Sheridan
Illinois Man Wins In Finals At Grand American Tourney
Illinois shooter Ralph Roe won the collation handicap final of the nineteenth Grand American trapshooting tournament in Chicago. He broke 96 targets from 100 yards, with amateurs delivering high runs and top money going to Dave Fauken and other notable marksmen. The event drew strong winds and featured $715 in Red Cross benefit plays alongside prize totals, with Roe earning the tourney's high cash prize of $1,060.
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Chicago
Aus
Ralph R. Roe
Guthell
Vinoport Jr
Amatera Este
Amuteurs
Bart Lowing
Atburo
Dave Faukken
Worthington
Man
Red Cross
He J
Yeatergsat
Prownix
Rosenthest
Precnort
Wyfi
Aggies 10 Have Strong Team Hopeful For Season
The Mtah Anifealutr al college prospects look bright as the Aggies return nine players from last year and add key freshmen. Captain Twitchell has graduated, Mohr is at an officers' training camp in Kentucky, and Dankwitzth joined the naval reserve. Several veterans and freshmen bring experience to fill old positions, with Giraner and Stering among notable returnees.
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Twitchell
Brigham City
Capta. Mohr
Kentucky
Allen Dankwrlzth
Naval
Tauchgwist
Lalo Spencer
Mather
Teaver Farm
Teaver Farm Teaiuves
Bliefel
Presidio
Haesen
Alza
Ark 49
Palfoad Wlorson
Valle
Rome
Tester TarsSs
Chaie
Worley
Ree
Giraner
Murray Sm
Eithee Giard
Fener
Oral
Tekie
Ling
Aggies
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Sele
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