Lloyd George Speech Extols War Courage and U-Boat Fight
In a Parliament address Lloyd George reviews Allied war effort and food supply. He cites U-boat losses and Allied tonnage, notes 1917 needs, and praises American entry. urges patience, courage, endurance, and unity to defeat a great military despotism and win next year.
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Epredish
Lloyd George
England
Farland
Admiralty
Bes Ciet
Menaca
United States
Field Marshal
Hele
Britain and France rally as American entry inspires allies
A muddled historical battlefield diorama with remarks by leaders like Lloyd George praising American aid amid heavy fighting. It notes British and French plans against German forces under von Kluck, and marks American troops as a symbol of renewed resolve for the Allied cause.
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Kaiser
Genral
von Kluck
Frente
Ae den A Teap
Germany
Lioydtborgs
Warda
Americas
America
Ogden City Should Own Its Lights Suggestion Debate
Residents discuss municipal ownership of electric services to alleviate outages and high rates. Proponents argue a public utility could reduce costs and improve street lighting, with calls for a thorough feasibility study and potential city operation if profitable.
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India City
Ogden City
Preent
Ileblice Plang
Thal Ut
Eliy
Mea
Utah Power & Wxht
Thrills for an American in wartime voyage
An Ogden figure Judge Keary Nett, a wartime volunteer, describes the arrival of American troops in France. He recalls the awe felt by the Peeneh people and passengers as warships and destroyers approached, a scene he deems among the most impressive and wonderful he has witnessed.
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France
England
Keary Nett
Knuwn
New York
Federal action to curb western agitators and LWV movement
The Justice Department will prosecute western agitators and leaders of the LWV movement for conspiracy or under the Replenishment Act. District attorneys are instructed to monitor and act promptly where justified. Officials say federal vigor is finally rising to suppress threats to military preparedness.
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Bwift
Dreet c Actinn
Aura
Washington Dispatch
I. Wlw
Department of Justice
Hicde
Lwwy
Nll
Wardington
Ogden City Schools name AR for coming term 1917 18
Superintendent Johnson announces the appointment of the school year’s leadership in Ogden City Schools. A list of teachers and the schools they serve follows, led by High School head J B Tieson and includes J D Andrews A T Hatred and many others across district sites and junior colleges.
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Ogden
Johnson
War Food Chair Nominees Appointed Across States
A list of new food administration commissioners includes Ells, Armstrong, and appointees from Arizona to Wyoming. Commissioners pledge to cover their own expenses and marshal wartime food duty with national headquarters expected to issue general instructions soon.
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Hoover
Hooven
Armstrong
Han Gore
Utah
Mr. Armstrong
Arizona
Timothy
Riordan
Flagstam
Clafinla
Ralph P. Merritt
San Francisco
Jons
J. F. Dennis
Darlington
Montana
Alfred Ockinton
Hezemany
Nebraska
Gurion W. Wattles
Omaha
Nevada
Henry Jt Mtoyr
Teno
New Mexica
Utah Food Control Under Direction of Armstrong
Salt Lake Tribune reports the appointment of Armstrong to lead food control efforts. The notice notes the process involved, with Hoover recommending Armstrong, Wilson tying the appointment, and the aim to unify national food conservation plans while not hindering ongoing wartime work.
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Utah
Salt Lake Tribune
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Cimra
Attattomy
National Copper Lank
National Food Conservation Basid
Herbert C
Eaver
J Tomin
Wah
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Strona
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Wilson
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Ted
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Nferiix
Thal
Eeculonn
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Ouilinat
nMce
Pope's Peace Proposal Faces Rejection Outlook
Aug reports from Washington describe Lloyd George’s positive parliamentary tone as allied powers prepare to study Pope Benedicts call for peace talks. The Vatican message was delivered to President Wilson via Secretary Lansing with no firm plan yet for next steps as officials weigh possible responses amid ongoing war.
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Washington
Aug
Lloyd George
Germany
Nous
State Department
Cable
Tor
Benedict
Lta
Tdoyd George
England
Wilson
Lancing
Steve
Tary Lansing
Nat Alln
Jansing Hae
Puniher
Gerbrag
Entente Peacemaking Tact With The Pope’s Appeal
A diplomatic note discusses how central powers must control territories and troop disposition for lasting peace. It notes German and Austrian positions shaped by wartime gains and losses in France, Russia, and Galicia. The United States plans to consult with Entente nations on the pope’s message before formal replies.
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Heteium
France
Galiels
Alto
Vatican
Ilia
Presigent Wilson
Lansing
Goveromenta
United States
Ht Ig
Workington
Lloyd Gearce
Gains on Western Front Reportedly. Langemarck Captured
London reports French and British forces made fresh gains on the Western Front. Langemarck and other positions fell on Thursday as Allied troops advanced across nine miles of the Ypres front, routing about 1600 German troops and pressing forward along the Monin road and near Dreigrachten.
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London
Flanders
Langemarck
Ypres Meen Wacom
Lemay
Loos
Fpres Monin
Thirelay
Vaervaaal
Marijevaart
Dreigrachten
Marschal Talz
Anit Richt
Une
Tange
Allied forces press in Belgium and Lens sector gains
Allied troops push beyond a village to seize a trench system as German resistance tightens on the right. In Lens area Canadians advance east of Loos and north of Lens with about 800 German prisoners taken across Wednesday and Thursday, lifting the two day tally to 2700. British gains at Deebrachten and near Langemarck are reported despite Heziri nings of heavy losses.
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Lens
Loos
Flanders
Heziin
Deebrachten
Veer Canal
Langemarck
Launceston Citizen Funds Cottages For Working People
A Launceston resident provided a donation of 59 009 to the Town Council to finance cottages intended for sober working men or women, signaling a civic effort to house laborers in the town. The act reflects philanthropic backing for affordable housing and community welfare.
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Launceston
Eng
First Americans for America First war debate
The War Department weighs a proposal by Chief Three Bears of Glacier National Park to release all border troops for service in France. Proponents push conscription of 60,000 Indiana from the hundred and one tribes on reservations across the West.
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TG. S. War Department
Three Bears
Glacier National Park Reservation
Uncle Sam
France
Indiana
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