Breath of Victory in Air As French and Americans Press On
By GES J M G MALLETERRE special cable to The Washington Post and New York Herald Paris July 28 reports from the battlefields July 18 19 from Chateau Thierry to Valers Cotterets detailing American and French troops advancing with notable gains. Describes ground destroyed shells and trenches as Mangin and Degoutte organize counterattacks and the Marne defense holds. Wary of Ludendorff’s next move the Allied command studies the broader front from Flanders to the Vosges while preparing further operations toward the Vesle and Soissons.
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Ges. J. M. G. Malleterre
Washington” Post
New York Herald
Paris
Chateau Thierry
Valers-Cotterets
Chateau Thierry Bouresches Belleau
Torey
Epieds
Chateau Wood
le Chateau
Dave
Jens Mangin
Degoutte
Fere-en-Tardenvis
Mangins
Degoudts
Mangin
Dengoutte
Favorage
Oure
Mangin Degoulte
Herthelot
Vesle
Fere-en-Tardenos
Marne
Fismes
Tardenois
la Fere
Villeen-Tardenois
Rheimsa-Dormars
Herthelots
Ardre
Crown Princesa
Aisne
Veale
Flandéra
Vosges
Ludendorff
Oise
Rupprecht
Leudendorff
Champagne
Mangnar
Suissons-Pere-en-Tardenois
Competene
Suissans
Red Cross in another heroic war work
Refugee women and children wait ing in the Red Cross Dispensary Rue Boissy Paris present an interesting picture. All kinds of conditions of folk swarm the room some poorly clad and others prosperous looking. Red Cross dispensaries have done wonderful work for many unfortunates and treat poor and rich alike with the same courtesy. They have been untiring in their efforts to relieve those brought to them despite staff limitations and severe demands of the war.
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Red Cross
Rue Boissy
Paris
Strikes Rise in German Rhineland Amid Epidemic Despair
An eyewitness report from The Hague dated July 28 notes growing strikes in industrial Germany, worsening conditions, and high mortality in the Rhineland. Looting of bread shops occurs near Cologne as police, cavalry, and mounted units intervene. German fears of future conflict rise as foundations for gun emplacements appear near Cologne and Muelheim, signaling prep for heavy artillery.
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Rhineland
London Times
Washington Post
The
Public Ledger Co
Hague
Germany
Cologne
Air power unity urged under cabinet control says Gen Brancker
General Brancker argues for independent air force under a cabinet minister and coordinated Allied air operations as an offensive arm under a supreme war council. He notes Britain created an air ministry led by Lord Weir and predicts the United States may soon have a secretary of air forces to unite production, equipment, and personnel.
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Army
Navy
Brancker
New York
Germany
Berlin
W Os Brancker
British
Air Ministry
Chage
Associated Press
Lord Weir
Brancker Beleves
United States
Supreme War Council
England
Brenecker
Besia
Great Britain
Lora Weir
Sound of Seven
Comel
US Casualties Rise Amid Marne Aisne Fighting Report
The War Department lists 225 names as the longest casualty list since American units appeared on the front. Week totals reach 1,060 casualties overseas, with 291 deaths at sea and 6,483 total deaths across army and marine corps. The figures reflect heavy fighting tied to German offensives and later Allied actions.
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Aisne and
Marne
War Department
Army
Marine Corps
Summary of scattered figures from 710 Peace area
Fragmentary OCR presents numeric clusters and place names including Ewell, 6340, 657, and 4,192. No clear event or identifiable individuals beyond rough geographic tags. Limited context prevents a definitive news item or outcome.
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Ereer
Sioner Tudendorff
Rheims
Marne Armica
Para
Thaee
Crown Prince
Ven Galwitz
Verdun Toul
Nanny
Peare Asin
Boi
Disnglais
Muelheim
Italy
American Red Cross
Parker, Bridget Co
Washington
Black
Oxfords
DEAS
Panama
Lechorn
Madagascar
Madras
France
Tee Apyananons
E “Rakice
Evie
U. S
Hudson & Dodge Bros
Wilcox & Dodge Bros
Semmes Motor Company
Ewell
the Sunday Post
Grafton
Connecticut Ave
DeSales St
Arrington Mills
Franklin
Jane Bartlett
Sarah Milner
Margaret Milner
130Th Connecticut Avenue
Washington, DC
Mary O'Toole
Hibbs Eldig
Washington, D. Cc
John S. Flannery
Walter C. Ciephane
Hoffman’s
Neiahbe Hoffman Co., Inc
Expert Cleaners and Dyers
13Th St. N. W
Tyslowski
St. N. W
Palm Beach
Jaegers Agency
R.K. Ferguson
Nelson Refrigerator Co
St. N.W. Frank
Sunday Post
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