DINE AMID TREE TOPS French Farmers Hopeful Amid Ruins
Paris Aug 5 A Washington Post and New York Herald special reports about Americans dining in trees near Robinson Paris with King Albert of Belgium and his officers. The scene shows war's afterglow as wounded U.S. troops join Belgian leaders in a remote dining platform high above a valley.
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Countess Strafford Aids London Welcome For U S Officers
The Countess of Strafford, formerly Mrs Samuel Colgate of New York, has lent her Chandon House in Cavendish Square London to the M C A for entertaining American officers en route to the front. The piece recalls scenes from the war front north of Fere en Tardenois and describes German losses and battlefield horrors observed by a correspondent. It reflects on America’s purpose in fighting for freedom and justice amid brutal modern warfare.
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French Finance Minister Seeks 2.5 Billion War Credit
Paris minister of finance Louis Blois presented a military credit proposal at a cabinet meeting for 2.5 billion dollars to cover expenditures of the fourth quarter of the year.
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Motor Vessels Raid Dunkirk
British and French patrols repelled German motor boats near Dunkirk, with one enemy boat believed destroyed and no Allied casualties. Berlin reports eight German sea forces attacked off the Dunkirk roads, torpedoing three enemy torpedo boats, two of which were sunk, yet German boats returned without loss.
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Woman Claims Mayr Remedy Healed Stomach Ailments
A testimonial from a woman praises Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for curing severe stomach pains and catarrhal mucus. She says she had grown worse over two years until treatment, noting she feels well now and urges others to try it. The ad cites local drugstores and guarantees money refunds.
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England Denies Illegal Bullets
Special correspondence notes German claims that British bullets violate Hague rules. London states British service ammunition is humane and compliant, with a two-part core fully covered and non piercing envelope. It warns Germany that any future outrage will invite prompt reprisals.
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Storm-Troop Plan Sparks German Army Discord
London officials report that Germany’s storm troop strategy is fracturing morale by creating privilege gaps between storm troops and second-rate units. Observers warn this division mirrors savage tribes and could weaken Germany as it strains discipline and loyalty across the army.
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Red Cross Reorganizing Assigns New Medical Chief
Paris August 24 Col Frederick Murphy of St Louis has been placed in direction of the medical and surgical department of the American Red Cross. His appointment is part of a general reorganization allotting functions by zones across the organization.
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Congressmen Fly Abroad in Liberty Planes Over London
A congressional committee visiting allied nations traveled by Liberty motor planes over London on a Friday in August. The historic flight underscores military and diplomatic ties between the United States and its allies during the era.
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Liberty Motor
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Nuxated Iron Endorsed by Former Health Commissioner Kerr
Former health commissioner William R Kerr urges doctors to prescribe Nuxated Iron. He attributes his vigor at over 60 to its use and claims the iron boosts strength and endurance within weeks, noting widespread physician adoption and millions benefited.
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William R. Kerr
Congressmen fly in battleplanes over London in Liberty motor test
A group of six United States congressmen from Louisiana Kentucky Texas Utah and California flew over London yesterday in battleplanes powered by the new Liberty motor. They reported a thrilling 6000 foot flight and praised the motor as a grenat success likely to impact future war efforts.
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James Benjamin Rnwell
Louisiana
Alvin William Barkley
Kentucky
Marvin Jones
Texas
Milton H Welling
James H. Mays
Utah
Charles Hiram Randall
Caltle
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