British and German losses in Cambrai fighting
British forces in the Cambrai region repelled turning movements and saved most troops and guns. Berlin reported Germany captured about 4,000 British soldiers and several batteries, while British counter-attacks continued. The official notices say German efforts to renew attacks were repulsed and raids by both sides yielded casualties and prisoners.
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France
Associated Press
Cambrai
Berlin
London
War-Office
Yendbuile
Scarpe
la Basse
Warneton
Germans' Make Violent Attack On Verdun Front
PARIS reports a violent German attack on the Verdun front last night. Two efforts were defeated by the French who, after a severe engagement, held their line intact.
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Paris
Verdun Front
War Office
Germany rules out big peace claims in conference
Germany's foreign secretary Dr. von Kuehlmann is quoted by Central News from Amsterdam saying it is absurd to think Germany would enter a peace conference with large claims.
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Germany
London
von Kuehlmann
Amsterdam
German wedge drives British forces on the Somme front
British lines at the Somme show a German wedge gaining ground with heavy fighting around Moeuvres Bourlon Montaine and La Folie. Berlin claims 4000 British miners killed and several batteries captured while British counterattacks press to regain lost ground.
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Cambrai
Byng
Berlin
Sta
Kyng
Bertin Straement
Moeuvres
Bourlon
Montaine
la Folie
Geremann
Gralncours
Anneux
Vantaing
Gonne
Tien
Villers-Guislein
Hritish
Cavalry Leader Saves Italians
A cavalry commander described as Count of Turin and cousin of the Italian leadership allegedly saved Italian troops during a retreat. The report portrays the leader directing forces to cover the withdrawal and maintain a defensive front amid chaotic retreat dynamics.
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Turin
Tha
Italy
Von Kuehlmann Praises Russia at Reichstag Session
Amsterdam December 1 During yesterday's sitting of the Reichstag military committee von Kuehlmann praised Russia noting how its actions have stirred the world He said Germany would pursue a policy of firm but moderate statesmanship and urged reorganization in the East while respecting national self determination He claimed broad allied and public support for Germany's course and emphasized the need for internal cohesion.
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Amsterdam
Dez
Reichstag Math
von Kuehlmann
Russia
Anaiganna
Witherto
Petrograd
Ana Baste
Germany
Thousands Attend Livestock Exhibit in Chicago Stockyards
Thousands of horsemen and stockmen flock to Chicago for the International Livestock Exhibition and Horse Fair opening today at the Stockyards with cattle horses sheep and swine on display. The show will run next Sunday and many exhibits are in place valued at millions. Brazil plans its first contribution to allied forces as twelve Brazilian aviators depart after completing training in England.
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Teutona
Verdun
Me Manent
Austro-Geramanstace
Tegamento
Plave
Petrograd
Siberia
Omak
Alllings
Versailles
Chicago
Bee
Tho Janeiro
Brazil
England
Europa
Desaulles Case Nearing Close in High Profile Trial
The long trial of Mrs. Leona de Saulles advances as prosecution and defense prepare for final arguments. Witnesses recount her alleged actions and state of mind in the murder case tied to her former husband, John I. de Saulles, amid ongoing court proceedings in Mineola New York.
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Mineola
MV. der
Mia
Henry A. Uterhart
de Saulles
Marbouyre
Eyse
Tintrick
Charles
Weeks Aald
Tre
Gore
Aninhad
M Nenana
Saulley Arallta
Walter Z. Jonon
Srn. de Salles
Nera
Tolay
Ife
Alry
de Saullen
Alttorney Uterhart
Jones
George Jr. Hoffman
Mineola Fall
de Santien’ Ranity
Mooney
Anna Stoony
de Sanilex, Jr
Booble
Alston
Chile
Mra. de Saujles
Saulies
Rte
Awit
John Jodo Autlen
Ig ‘Aullén
Saulles
Woman Held For Placing Bomb In Theater
Rolhola A. Faust, 54, is charged after a bomb placed in the Auditorium Theater in Chicago was found before it exploded. A patrol found stores of explosives at her home. The case centers on testimony about her mental state and the timing of the planned attack as court proceedings proceed toward a possible jury verdict.
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Rolhola
Faust
Chicapo Po- Hea
Auditorium Theater
Chicago
Patlo
Holt
War Stamp Tax Now Effective Across Treasury System
The war stamp tax, enacted by Congress last October, became effective today. Brokers exchanges clearing houses and others in stock, produce, and related trades must keep detailed records for the new levy, with several categories taxed including premiums on indemnity bonds, capital stock value, and deeds. Exemptions apply to U S government instruments, foreign governments, many state or cooperative issues, and certain debt papers. Tax rates vary by item, with drafts, checks, notes, and vehicle and travel related fees included. Affected parties face new internal revenue regulations guiding collection.
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Wasilington
Treasury
Congress
Internal Revenue
United States
Custom House Entimien
Canadian casualty list from Ottawa Bee note
A clipped Ottawa Bee item lists American names with casualties marked as Killed in action and Wounded. Names include Edwards, Ran Francisco, J. Lusier, and others with locations in California and Minnesota referenced, noting specific injuries and units.
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Ottawa
Ont
Bee
Edwards
Francisco
Cal
J. Lusier
Broaka
Minn
V. Traiel
Floquiam
R.A. Fleck
Sout Dranch
Alo
Tax reductions and war measures outlined in revenue report
The report by the Internal Revenue Bureau urges cutting the oleomargarine tax and proposes government control of manufacture during war. It details 2020-ward revenue receipts, projections for the year ending June 30, 2019, and specifies tax categories including profits, income, and liquor/tobacco duties. It cites figures by state and notes transfers and war-time needs for Red Cross work.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Auéd
Sy. H. Osborn
Danial C. Ropers
Red Cross
Sankan Eee Coren Ng
He ' In
Idaho
New
Moxico
Alven
Bamid
Eridlog
Wat ‘R
Col Inctiana
Revenus Fe
Aware
U S Urges Reciprocity To Aid War Materials Trade
Washington, Dec 1. A war board statement says the federal export policy will press for reciprocity with foreign governments to relax embargoes that hinder war supplies. The aim is to encourage exchanges between governments and to aid American manufacturers. Germany burglar incident notes follow. A 37 year old boy was arrested in connection with the theft at the imperial residence in Wachtlerhohe. most art objects stolen were recovered.
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Christiania
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
Xays
Asreo
Washington
Nec
War Board Trade
Wsu
Berian
Thuraday
Vinn
Londau
Ahaa
Imperial Residence
ALL RECORDS ON DRAFE ARE OPEN
Washington December 1 General Crowder announced that all records held by local and district boards in connection with registration selection and mobilization under the selective service act will be open to public inspection except answers to questions on physical or mental condition and dependency. He added the draft office will not unjustly embarrass registrants and that divulging such information is a misdemeanor with potential state or federal penalties for violations.
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Swaghington
Pfravast
Crowder
Atfutania
Gunral Crowder
Great Work of the Boy Scouts Campaign Total Subscriptions
Figures presented in New York show Boy Scouts of America campaign for the second Liberty Loan raised 526,527 subscriptions totaling 191,183,600 dollars. The final campaign total approached 23,000,000 dollars in rally efforts.
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New York
Nec
Boy Scouts of America
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Lion
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Arkud
Eowaa
Charles Bf
Pilgrim
Enatrman
New York State
Tr. Tarrin
Dr.Pilgrim
Manning
Ryinhold A Faust
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