Emperor William watches Rheims front from tower
Emperor William directed from a tower to observe the Rheims front as German forces opened an offensive later repulsed by Allied counterattacks. Karl Rosner reports the imperial message to troops stating he is with them in their critical hours and dispatches a telegram from a dim lamp. In Birmingham a lawyer, William A Denson, is acquitted on draft-retarding charges.
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Associated Presse
Amsterdam
William
Karl Rosner
Rheims
Rosner
Thia
Berlin
Birmingham
Ala
William A Denson
Germany fears American aid decide war as reserves strike
In Amsterdam on July 27 the Vosische Zeitung Berlin critic argues the Aisne Marne clash should end with a preliminary decision. It says Britain hopes to drag on to 1918 or 1920 to push millions of Americans into Europe, while Berlin foresees victory from a reserve attack at the decisive moment.
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Marne
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German Takes Finnish Crown
Paris reports Duke Adolph Friedrich of Mecklenburg Schwerin accepted the offer to be Finland’s king. A Finnish deputation delivered the proposal and will return on a Finnish warship. The coronation is said to occur within weeks despite earlier landtag doubts.
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le Tournoi
Scandinavia
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Mecklenburg Schwerinn
Submarine Presence Near U S Coast Reported by Basel Dispatch
A Basel dispatch cites Hamburg saying more than 20 large submarines operate off the American coast. It notes a 30 percent increase in Atlantic submarines over seven months. No German official or unofficial comment has been made on the Swiss engineer’s claim.
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Basel
Switzerland
Hamburg
Australian built cruiser Adelaide to be launched in July
Melbourne reports the cruiser Adelaide, constructed from Commonwealth material and assembled by Australian workers, will be launched July 27 as part of Australia’s wartime naval program. It may be christened by Lady Helen Munro Ferguson, wife of the governor general.
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Australia
Associated Press
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Adelaide
Helen Munro Ferguson
Malvy Trial Critics Slap At Sluggish Foreign Action
Paris reports witness testimony in the Louis Malvy treason case citing perceived laxity toward foreigners in Paris. M Maloy contends the prefecture and detective service acted decisively, highlighting Mme Hoppe an American connected to alleged German communications via Ambassador Sharp.
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Louis Malvy
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M Malvy
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Mme Hoppe
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Wan
Pewener
British Casualties Fall to 12,893 in Week
London reports the week ended today showing 12,893 British casualties a decline from 16,981 the prior week. The tally lists 128 officers killed or died of wounds and 1,764 wounded or missing officers along with 10 697 others.
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London
Shirt Waist Sale Ladies Wanted
J E Cunningham Co advertises experienced girls for steady work with excellent salaries and a bonus. Location shown as 316 Seventh Street Northwest.
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J. E. Cunningham CO
7Th St. Nw
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