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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1918

Page

11

Berlin Repulse and World Series Forecast

Berlin claims repulse of Allied attacks along the Neuville Manaucourt to Peronne front as American units press the Vesle and Ainzy Baristis Latfaux-Conde line. In Chicago, the World Series title clash sees Ruth and the Red Sox facing the Cubs with expected larger crowds and favorable weather.

Villers-on-Prayeres Aisne Berlin London Neuville-Manaucourt Moistains Peronne War Office Somme Ainzy-Baristis- Latfaux-Conde Fis Ines German War Office Soissons Vesle Associated Press Chicago Red Tyler Cubs Bush Sox Mitchall Joe Bush Cub Bastmen Ruth Krupa Vaughn Whiteman Boston Hoopar Shean Strunk McInnis Scott Thomas Agnew Mays Flack Hollacher Mann Paskett Merkle Pick Deal Killifer Hendrix

War News: British and French Make Advances Near Somme

British forces advance east of the Somme south of Peronne capturing St Christ Briest and Le Mesnil Bruntel with prisoners. French troops push from Somme to Vesle, crossing near Epenan court and moving beyond Guivry, Rael Jovel Crepigny Abbecourt while Americans take Glennes near Vieille Villon.

Tommies London Somme Peronne St. Christ- Hriest le Mesnil-Bruntel Amiens-St. Quentin Athies Mons-en-Ghaussec Lroghs Armentieres

German retreat accelerates as Allied forces press across Aisne

Allied units under Gen Mangin push Germans from the Aisne to the Somme front with Americans on river heights and French forces crossing the Aisne northeast of Soissons. British lines regain ground north of Givenchy as Hum bert’s army drives toward Ham. Vesse and Reims sectors show German retreat looms, while Lorraine sees bombardment without large attacks amid a shifting front. The report notes no infantry assaults on Lorraine positions and closes with California’s Mrs. B Erdman driving a water wagon and aiding her husband with heavy labor tasks.

Aisne Vesle Coucy-le-Chateau Chemin Des -Danes Humibert Somme Canal Ham St. Quentin la Fere Hindenburg Peronne Athies Nurul Nieppe Fof Wulverghem Reims Vesse Chemin Des Dames Lorraine Frapetle

British and French advance in key WWI offensives

Allied forces push along multiple fronts as Haig reports Neuve Chapelle and Bussy captured and canal crossings secured. French troops reach Laon vicinity, advance on Ham, and hold territory around the Aisne and Oise rivers amid ongoing shelling and fires.

Lemon Juice Freckle Lotion Advertisement

Squeeze juice from two lemons into three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint of freckle and tan lotion. Grocers stock lemons and orchard white for a few cents. Massage into face neck arms and hands daily to reduce blemishes and whiten skin. advertisement notes it is harmless.

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Allied gains on the Hindenburg line near St Gaubin massif

British reach across the Canal du Nord on most of the front except Havrincourt to Scarpe while French and British establish footing on the eastern water line near Vinin. Allied forces now four miles from Ham and advancing. American troops reach the south bank of the Aisne between Conde and Vieul Arcy on an eight mile front and occupy Chaizel and Barbonyal with little opposition.

St. Gabitin Massif Canal du Nord Havrincourt Scarpe Ilina Vinin Hani Yanks Beach Aisne Associated Press France the Aisne Conde Vieul-Arcy Chaizel Barbonyal

Woman Attacking Lenine Badly Hurt by Mob Handling

Sept 6. Dora Kaplan, Social Revolutionary, attempted to assassinate Nikolai Lenin, Bolshevik premier. She is in critical condition in a Moscow hospital after a mob rough handling following the attack. The Bolshevik justice commissioner has ordered all steps to save her life to trace the pilot suspected to exist.

Associated Press Amsterdam Dora Kaplan Nikolai Lenine Bolshevki Moscow Bol Shevik

Holdup man steals wallet car and girl in park

Chicago report says Marceld Ford of Indiana Harbor lost his wallet and auto after a holdup in Jackson park. The bandit forced Ford to stop, questioned the girl Miss Agnes Lamberg about her residence, and drove her to near her home on Avenue J on the city’s east side.

Chicago Marceld Ford Indiana Harbor Jackson Park Ford Agnes Lamberg Avenue J East Side

Senate Debates War Time Prohibition on Agricultural Bill

The senate resumed debate on the emergency agricultural appropriation bill with a war time prohibition order. Passage had been expected since Monday but was delayed amid the session on September 6 in Washington.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Senate

War department orders crop production amendments discussed

Washington Sept. 6 Major General A.B. Wood acting Quartermaster General announced a plan to deduct 25 percent of officers owed for actual field service to the office. The changes distribute duties to fill vacancies and appoint replacements from reorganized divisions, with specifics to be issued later.

Washington Quartermaster General A. Be. Wood

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