Verdun Front Action Described as Dark Room Duel
American forces pressing along the Verdun sector face dense Argonne forest terrain with intricate ridges and ravines, wire, and machine gun obscurity. Reports note Americans captured twice by the enemy and retaken, with headway shocking German defenses as Romagne and Vilones evacuations unfold.
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France
Reuter’s
Verdun
Argonne Forest
Fifth Guards
Belleau Wood
Flanders
Mulhausen
Romagne
Jomes
Vilones
Ibyidze
Meuse
Aged Indian Warrior Reveals New Fruit
Bismarck North Dakota September 20 The world may be indebted to Red Bear an ancient Arickarasi warrior on the Berthold reservation for a luscious new fruit Dr M R Gilmore curator of the North Dakota historical museum has returned from a trip with Dr N E Hansen horticulture professor at South Dakota Agricultural College to obtain native northern fruits for domestication and breeding He was especially interested in a so called chokeless or sweet chokeberry whose existence was recently reported by Sted Bear
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Bismarck
N. D
Red Bear
Berthold Reservation
M. R. Gilmore
North Dakota i Historical, Museum
N. E. Hansen
South Dakota Agricultural College
Brookings
Hansen
Great Plains
Gilmore
Sted Bear
Stockyards Buyers Must Hold License of Federal Issue
Washington announces that all slaughterers and renderers who buy stock regularly at stockyards must obtain government licenses as buyers. The Agriculture Department issued amendments to regulations governing stockyards and livestock dealers.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Over the Top Parade Draws Large Local Turnout
A patriotic parade tomorrow at 10 30 a m will feature extensive War work groups and thousands of participants. About 400 women are expected in the parade line with Red Cross Boy Scouts Grand Army men and numerous organizations taking part. Lincoln Park hosts a post parade program led by Rev John B Smith and Judge Birdsall with local officials coordinating formation and car decoration.
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Eiverything
Merc Tan
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Grand Army
Lincoln Park
John B. Smith
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Birdsall
Municipal Court
Louis Frank
Women’s Committee
County Council of Defense
Waterloo Automobile Dealers’ Association
Grand Army of the Republic
W. W. Marsh
Iowa Women's Liberty Loan Committee
C. EE. Pickett
Black Hawk
F. M. Shores
I. B. Boies
Ja. C. Hemsworth
J. E. Ridenour
Nurses’ Reserve
Marian Chapman
Red Cross Home Service
F. J. King
G. J. Bennett
H. B. Gropper
Franklin County First to Meet Liberty Loan Quota
Franklin county opened the Liberty Loan drive with a morning kick off and reached the quota by night without canvassing. Hampton subscribers rushed stations, Geneva township and Sheffield surpassed targets, and Warrhian park saw abundant nuts gathered as local spirits fueled the campaign. A $50 Liberty Bond drive for the War Baby of Mr and Mrs George aims to secure funds for the boy overseas.
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Maumpton
Franklin County
Falls
Hampton
Lin County
Tushain
Setta
Sheffield
Geneva
Warrhian Park
George
Toreimer
John Olsun
Little Brown Church Sunday School Feature
Yesterday's promotion day at Walnut Street Baptist Church Sunday School marked full grading across departments. Miss May Barnes led the primary program with others overseeing juniors and intermediates. Graduates received diplomas as autumn decor graced the church before evening services Four special remarks noted Dr. W C Pitts burial and a letter to him from Rev J B Smith posthumously.
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Walnut Street’ Baptist Church
Miss May Barnes
R. J. Dunlavey
Bailey Barnes
iCanada
U.S. Plomas
Chairo
J.B. Smith
W. C. Pitts
Redesburg
Pitts
Manitoba Official Promises Record Grain Harvest Projection
G Abdivans deputy minister of agriculture and immigration in Manitoba projects harvests of 0.0 billion bushels of wheat 50 006000 bushels of oats and 5 000 000 bushels of barley. He notes crops are strong in the province though frost harmed southern Alberta and northern Saskatchewan, with some damage reported.
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Minit
Canada
Dominion
G. Abdivans
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Outa
Devas
Ifvans
Artberta
Arouth
Saska
Grandson Sings at Dr Pitts Funeral in Fredericksburg
The body of Dr W W Pitt and composer of The Little Brown Church in the Vale died in Brooklyn. Sept. 25 services were at the Baptist church with his grandson Ralph Nowlle singing The City For Square and his mother at the organ. Burial at Rose Hill with Masonics Lodge in charge. Daughters Mrs Alicea Tuttle and Mrs Kate Noble arrived from San Francisco and Denver to attend.
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Fredericksburg
Ww Pitt
Little Brown
The
Vale
Brooklyn
N. Y
Wile Haim Stanley Plas
Baptist Church
le, Mitts
Gossard Corsets Promise Economy and Wear Time
The Gossard name is presented as a guarantee of true corset economy and lasting wearing service. The copy argues the value remains steady across price points from $2.00 to $5.50 or more, emphasizing long wear and cost efficiency.
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Gossard Corset Co
Chicago
Ifassard
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Suel
Yank Valor
Pathlovic
Liberty
Little Brown Church Sun
Dr. Pitts
Xtra
War Industries Board
Ffossard
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