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Newspaper

Wakefield Advocate

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1917

Page

9

Kazan and Gray Wolf Saga in the Frozen Countryside

Kazan the Alaskan sledge dog endures and adapts after saving his master Thorpe. He protects Gray Wolf, loses pups to a lynx, and is drawn to Joan the bride. Gray Wolf goes blind, and Kazan forms a bond with her, wandering the wilderness with the two as they cope with loss, loneliness, and survival.

Kazan Thorpe Isobel McCready Gray Wolf Pierre Joan Sun Rock Kay Walt

Halicz Taken by Russians In Gallia Front Advances

Dispatch from Petrograd says Russian forces under Korniloff breached the Austro German line between Halicz and the Carpathians on a 20 mile front. Russian cavalry moved 16 miles west of the Dniester as Halicz is hemmed in from the south and southwest. From July 2 to 8, Korniloff’s offensive reportedly took 14,000 prisoners and 179 heavy guns amid continued operations in Galicia.

London Lemberg Galicia Reuter Petrograd Korniloff Galleia Haliez Carpathians Dniester Blallez Licia Gssian War Department Berlin V. Tel. Co Brogan

The Days of Fire recalls Kazan’s fading past

In Chapter XIII of The Days of Fire Kazan recalls the night of the brutal fight with the big gray lynx atop Sun Rock. His memories of life as a sledge dog and his former leadership fade as the ordeal lingers.

Sun Rock Kazan

United States Expects Record 3 Billion Bushel Corn Crop

Washington July 10 A 3 124 000 000 bushel corn crop is forecast as farmers answer President Wilson's wartime food call. Sixteen million more acres were planted than last year, pushing corn acreage to a new high. Wheat and potato crops also show gains, with rye rising to a record 56.1 million bushels.

Washington United States Wilson America Department of Agriculture

Fight to the finish no peace without land declares

Berlin reports say Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg repeats that peace without annexations is unacceptable and insists on continuing the war. Erzberger attacks pan Germans while calls for modification of submarine war surface. Rumors say Helfferich and Zimmermann may resign. Crown Council met in Berlin with possible Prussia franchise bill discussed.

Berne Switzerland Berlin von Bethownn- Hollweg Reichstag Mathias Erzberger Catholic Center von Bethmann-Hollweg Erzberger Count von Reventlow Catholic Center Party Vienna London Cologne Amsterdam Central News pan-Germns Kaiser Exchange Telegraph Company Karl Helfferich Alfred Zimmermann William Exchange Prussia

French Retake Trench Lines Amid Front Bombardment

Paris reports continued artillery activity along the French and Belgian front. The war office says German forces attacked in Alsace and on the Aisne near Pantheon Chemin des Dames, with at least one assault repulsed and another reported captured trench lines on a three and a half kilometer front with 500 prisoners taken.

Paris France Belgium French War Office Carspach Wood Alsace Aisne Chemin Des Dames Enar Pantheon War Office Berlin Aisne Tro

Elks elect Fred C Harper exalted ruler in Boston

Fred C Harper of Lynchburg Virginia was elected exalted ruler of the Benevolent Protective Order of Elks. Atlantic City was unanimously chosen as the next convention city.

Fred C. Harper Elks Boston Awyer Lynchburg Benevolent Protective Order of Elks Attic City

Enemies Come With Success

The Labor Chronicle argues that real progress draws opposition. Individuals who pursue individuality must expect battles against misconception slander envy and malice as their influence grows.

The Labor Chronicle

Cuticura Soap and Ointment Adverts Its Benefits

For eczemas and rashes Cuticura Soap and Ointment are promoted as supremely effective. The ad claims they prevent distressing skin conditions when used daily for toilet and nursery needs and offers a free sample by mail with a book via Cuticura Dept Ly Boston.

Dept. Ly Boston

Deceptive Yet Clever Escape From Insurance Agent

Tobias Knowal feigns illness to avoid a persistent life insurance agent. He binds a bandage around his neck and moves to the door, feigning weakness. A caller questions his health, but Knowal dismisses the visit as trouble and intends to deter further agents.

Tobias Knowal Mr. Knowwal Knowal Ife

Sunday Whistle Delay Sparks County Grievance

A railroad official faces a stern citizen demanding orders to restrain the express through Elm Grove from blowing its whistle on Sunday mornings. The citizen explains the pastor preaches until the whistle sounds, and last Sunday the express ran twenty minutes late.

Elm Grove Lamb

Hopeless Case in a Gloomy Citizen Exchange

A gloomy citizen resists cheerful talk and prefers his grouch to being deemed sane. He recalls a past cheerful attempt that drew suspicious looks from neighbors, reinforcing his resolve to stay unhappy.

Distinction in Washington Evening Star Quote

A brief quip contrasts a reckless orator with a mere irritator, noting the exchange in the Washington Evening Star as a witty aside about public speaking and agitation.

Washington Evening Star

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