Americans Break German Defenses in Freya Line Advance
American forces pressed north through Bois des Loges and across a 14 mile front advancing beyond Champigneulle Veprel Buzaney Forse and Bayonville known as the heart of Freya Stellung. They captured Villers Devant Dun Doulton and seized heavy guns while taking numerous prisoners and leaving ammo dumps behind.
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Bois Des Loges
Champigneulle
Freya
Earler
Veprel
Thenorgues
Verpel
Buzaney
Forse
Bayonville
Clery le Grand
Clery le Petit
Baerricourt Wood
Villers Devant Dun
Doulton
Ensign Pou Killed in French Seaplane Crash
Ensign Edward Pou son of North Carolina Representative Pou was killed in a seaplane accident off the French coast on October 28. Pou was piloting the seaplane when the crash occurred, according to the Navy Department announcement yesterday.
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North Carolina
Ansign Edward Pou
Representative Pou
French
Navy Department
Yeater- Day
Pou
Sloan's Liniment Ad Brings Quick Circulation Relief
Nothing relieves my rheumatism. It penetrates speedily, scatters congestion, and imparts warmth that brings comfort. Useful for stiff muscles sprains and most external aches. Economical reliable and clean. Keep Sloan's Liniment in your First Aid kit. Available 30c 60c and $1.20.
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Sloans Liniment
Wrecked by 2 Spar Bery A Fatal Landing Attempt
Pou, age 20, was killed when his aircraft was wrecked during a landing attempt. He was married to Miss Margaret Roberts of this city last January. His father is currently in North Carolina.
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Pou
Argaret Roberts
North Carolina
Bettors Favor Whitman in Election Odds Today
Special to the Washington Post reports thousands wagered as Gov. Whitman remained favorite though odds varied. Bets included 2 to 1, 8 to 6, and 9 to 5. A Buffalo politician sent funds to back Smith with a $7,500 to $15,000 wager. Other bets totaled $1,500 on Smith at 5 to 8 and $900 to $500 on Whitman. Congressional odds showed Democratic tilt with even money bets. Cincinnati notes Cox money in sight and odds 10 to 6 on Cox.
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Washington Post
New York
Whitman
Buffalo
Smith
Cincinnati
Cox
Gov. Cox
Western States See Surge of Women Candidates in 1918
In the West women emerged as a growing political force in 1918, with contenders for U S senator, congress, governor and lieutenant governor across eleven states. Notable races featured Anne Martin in Nevada and Jeanette Rankin in Montana, while California and Colorado saw multiple female candidates for state and federal offices.
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West
New Mexico
Utah
United States
Congress
Anne Martin
Nevada
Jeanette Rankin
Montana
Misa Rankin
National Party
Miss Martin
Martha E. Bean
Multnomah
Oregon
California
Colorado
Riverside
William Kettner
Elizabeth Hughes
Orville
Estelle B. Broughton
Modesto
Grace
Dorris
Bakersilsid
Baltimore Grain and Live Stock Prices Report
Baltimore market notes for poultry dairy eggs and grain prices with meat prices from Chicago and Norfolk. Poultry ranges include young and old fowl with leghorns ducks and turkeys. butter creamery and dairy prints listed with regional Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania values. Hog cattle sheep prices shown against week-ago trends with native steers and yearlings noted.
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Express
Marylan
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Rolle
Maryland
West Virginia
Ohio
Southern
North Carolina
Dai
Chicago
Berkeley Woman Anna Saylor Wins As Socialist Opponent Fails
Berkeley resident Anna L. Saylor faced a single opponent from the Socialist party and was generally conceded the election, securing a clear victory.
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Anna L. Saylor
Berkeley
Fess Forecasts House Results with 230 Republicans
Rep D Yess, head of the National Republican Congressional Committee, predicts the House outcome on November 2. He cites unofficial reports from candidates, committee members, field staff, and citizen replies to a nationwide survey. His forecast: 230 Republicans, 172 Democrats, and 33 in doubt.
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Fess
National Republican Congressional Committee
House
Poslam Balm Advert Promises Soothing Skin Relief
An old advertisement extols Poslam Balm to end itching and heal eczema skin. It claims rapid calming of burns, eruptions, pimples, and rashes, with a call for a free sample from Emergency Laboratories of New York City and mentions Poslam Soap medicated for clearer skin.
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Postam
West 47Th St
New York City
Adv
Democrats predicted to win Senate and House majorities
Homer S Cummings, chair of the Democratic National Committee, issued a statement predicting a sweeping Democratic victory. He said the next Senate will add to its majority and the House will be controlled by a substantial Democratic majority, with estimates of gains ranging from 30 to 60 seats and strong shifts in the Middle West and far western states. He noted 23 Senate seats were up with seven needed for a Democratic majority amid ongoing contests.
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Homer S Cummings
Democratic National Committee
Senate
House of Representatives
Middle West
Prediction of Senate and House control after elections
The analysis states the party expects to control at least two thirds of the states in senatorial contests and to gain in nearly every state with close races in the House. It notes some districts will be tight but anticipates enough decisive Democratic victories to secure a House majority of at least thirty seats.
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New York
Aeolian Company
Aeolian
Washington
House of Representatives
Democrats
Virginia Flier Killed In Texas Plane Crash
Lieutenant Irvin Newman of Cherrydale Virginia died after an airplane he and Lieutenant Cloggett were flying from Rich Field fell 100 feet at a landing field in Austin Texas. Newman recently attended his mother's funeral and had been a George Washington University student before joining the aviation service. He was 23.
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Austin
Tex
Irvin Newman
Cherrydale
Lieut
Cloggett
Rich Field
Newman
G. R. J. Newman
George Washington University
H&é
Mr. Goldheim Promotes Value Men’s Wear Sale
Mr. Goldheim touts suits from 25 to 50 dollars and overcoats from 25 dollars, claiming exceptional value in distinctive styles. He notes stock from standard makes and bargains on hosiery and underwear, with two-piece suits starting at 1.50 and union suits at 2 dollars.
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Mr. Goldheim
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