Germans Hope to Emigrate to the United States
Amsterdam dispatch reports Pastor Johannes Schleuning representing Volga Germans, a 700000 strong farming colony in Russia, urging German protection or permission to settle in Baltic provinces. He cites deportations, confiscations, and Bolshevik rule, claiming many seek emigration to America if Germany fails to act.
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Amsterdam
sTasl
Russia
Germany
United States
Cana
Johannes Schleuning
Berlin
Brest Litovsk
Schirming
Siberia
Caucasus
Volga
Battic
America
Schelusing
Antidraft Resolutions Tied to I WW Conspiracy Case
Chicago reports evidence in the I.W.W. trial linking local Crassly to the adoption of antidraft resolutions as part of a broader conspiracy. Finnish editor Leo J Auki testified that free criticism was a policy of his Dulch based paper and urged Finns to obey the selective service law. The defense argues isolated wartime acts by IWW members show no nationwide plot to subvert the government.
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Chicago
Crassly
Mian
Leo J. Auki
1 Now
Dulch
I. W
Finnssala
War Materials Call Hits Utah Industries
Utah's war industries board received its first call for ear materials for shipbuilding. Secretary Rees evaluated steel outputs and asked for details on production parity. A new revolving nozzle invention promises to spray water at 1,400 gallons per minute over a 125 foot square area for firefighting and vessel protection.
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Utah
War Industries Board
Rees
The
Ain
Usah
Turkey Seeks Distance From Germany Over War Strains
Washington officials viewed London dispatches claiming Turkey and Germany severed relations with caution. Despite Turkish attempts to balance Germany and Bulgaria for spoils after Romania’s settlement, anti German sentiment rose in Constantinople amid food shortages and Young Turk discontent. Experts doubted a permanent split, noting the Turkish army’s German leadership and police influence, while Entente hopes grew for a northern push from the Adriatic to the Aegean if the break holds.
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Washington
Turkey
Germany
Wilent
Austria
Oketoman
Hus
London
Bhen
Bulgaria
Romania
Rumania
Isesy
Mumania
Adrianopis
Deadengalch
Young Turk Party
Constantinople
Eystentis
Copenhagen
Adriatic
Aegean Sea
Allied attack drives advance north of Grand Rozoy
Allies at dawn breach German lines north of the Ourcq area and push toward Grand Rozoy. French troops take Corbeny farm and advance to hills 205 and 208, with German artillery replying. Separate report notes Salt Lake Marine George L. Young killed in action near Soissons Rheims salient.
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France
Oureg
Grand Rozoux
Grand Rozoy
Tismes
Ourcq
Corbeny Farm
Sapanay
Salt Lake
Agtlon Salt Lake
George L. Young
Marine Corps
Utabus
Young
Soissons-Rheims
War Department
Margaret Young
North Fitth West
Mr. Young
Ano
Ghsen
Park City
Utah
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
William Young
Martin Young
Agnes Young
Maggie Young
Saluting New Navy Problem Sparks Royal Navy Debate
London July 30. British naval officers and Wrens face a perplexing salute policy as officers and men debate who should salute whom in mixed service and civilian dress. The issue centers on whether Wrens salute male or female officers and how officers salute Wrens, amid evolving orders and confusion.
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London
Noyal Naval Service
W. RB. N.S
Wrens
Wren
Royal Naval Services
Royal Navy
Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps
France
Army
Navy
Liners Attacked by Submarines Off Atlantic Coast
Three trans Atlantic liners arriving in an Atlantic port reported attacks by German submarines about 200 miles off the coast near latitude 38.35 and longitude 70.40. The faster ships escaped undamaged after a several hour running fight. A port master recalled a distant vessel signaling for help that turned out to be a submarine disguised with telescopic masts.
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Atlantic
Tha Atantic
Freezone Corn Treatment Promises Painless Relief
An ad claims Freezone quickly stops corn pain by applying a gel on the skin. It touts easy removal without irritation and low cost, with a tiny bottle said to rid feet of calluses and corns, including between toes, via a "mysterious" discovery.
Strong Defense Expected In French American Push
Washington reports that French and American troops press the campaign toward the Marne front, with officers believing a strong German line cannot be set near the Vesle river and that Franco British positions around Rheims would threaten the German left flank, signaling cautious optimism about the new line.
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Washington
Vesle
Rheitan
Ford
Bitter fighting as Americans push center front
Reports from the Aisne front describe Americans in fierce engagement along an irregular line near the center of the Salient. Frontal clashes with German rear guards and a Prussian Guard counterattack are reported as General Foch’s forces press to wedge into retreating lines. Secretary Baker signals the war is just beginning for the United States even amid gains and plans for expanded army mobilization and broader draft age review.
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Aisne
Sofsfone Rheims
Foch
Fereen-Tardenois
Solsuans
Offichalu
Offlesate
Baker
War Department
Gilly
United States
Soissons-Rheims
Olthora
General Crowder
Crowder
Forty Five Men To Lene WB Camp Fremont Contingent
Fourteen volunteers have stepped forward for the Weber Basin contingent bound for Camp Fremont California August 6. Named volunteers include Carl Whaman Hinkle George Fappas Carl Flygare Glen A Chandler Ensign Sterrick Thomas I Powers Charles J Wriebt Willa Van Allen James Sandman Hina N Kap Korin Norseth Ina Kap Joseph Young and William J Nash of Weber county.
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Fremont
Cal
Ogden
Carl ‘Whaman Hinkle
George Fap~pas
Carl Flygare
Glen A. Chandler
Ensign Sterrick
Thomas I. Powers
Charles 3. Wriebt
Willa van Allen
James Sandman
Hina N. Kap
Korin Norseth
Ina Kap
Jozeph ‘. Young
Willian J. Nash
Weber County
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Thore
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