Germans Must Hold Present Position To Protect Retreat
London dispatch describes German forces retreating from near Paris to a line from Joyon to Bel sahes on the Meuse north of Verdun with left on Metz. German center spans Rheims to the Argonne foothills as Allied forces press from Amiens to the Aisne. British and French troops sustain heavy fighting. many German prisoners taken. Hela cruiser reportedly sunk by a British submarine near Helgoland.
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Banking plan to reopen foreign exchange market gains aid
New York September 17 The notable achievement last week in Mrance was the plan for reopening the foreign exchange market through subscriptions to a 160 million dollar gold fund from banks nationwide to aid defoait in Canada for the Bank of England. Advices from Washington suggest conditions relieve and plan may not be needed. Bankers say resumption of trade hinges on reestablishing the exchange market.
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Canada
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Washington
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Commerce Commission
Two Wilkes Boys Claim Georgia Cotton-Picking Record
Wesley and Hawes Drinkard from Wilkes County challenge all comers for the Georgia cotton-picking title. The brothers, aged 17 and 16, together picked 1 042 pounds in one day last season, and Wilkes County locals believe they can beat any competitor this year.
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Wesley
Hawes Drinkard
Wilkes County
Georgia
Georgia Woman Claims Ogden Will Amid Estate Litigation
Mrs M L Sellers of Cairo Georgia asserts she holds the original will of late Francis A Ogden Houston Texas multi millionaire and names her former husband Harper as beneficiary. The Ogden estate valued around six million dollars has long been tied up in Texas court battles with many claimants and Ms Sellers has engaged counsel to pursue her claim.
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Georgia
Mra. M. L. Sellers
Cairo
Francis A. Ogden
Houston
Texas
Ogden
Ie Harper
Registration of Pupils for Waycross Fall Term
Waycross Public Schools begin fall term pupil registrations at Central School on Wednesday morning September 16 and continue through the week. Regularly promoted pupils are to be registered Wednesday and Thursday, conditioned and new pupils Friday and Saturday. First graders must be the required age at registration. office hours are 8:30 to 12 and 3 to 5. A Miller Superintendent.
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Waycross Public Schools
Central School
Wilson May Speak in Atlanta Next November
President Woodrow Wilson may address the American Good Roads Association convention in Atlanta next November if his engagements permit. A committee has invited him and plans to send prominent Georgians to urge his attendance in person.
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Woodrow Wilson
American Good Roads Association
London Confirms Russian Victory in Galicia and Poland
London dispatch reports continuing battles in Galicia and Russian Poland with claimed Russian gains including decisive moves at Krasnik and Tomaszow. Austrian and German forces total over a million troops. fighting since Aug 25 expands along multi-vel cattle lines as reserves are called up and cautious public counsel is issued by press and generals.
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Russian Porland
Krasnik
Tomaszow
Poand
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Lemberg
Poland
Rawa Ruska
Archduke Frederick of Austria
Austria
England
von Buelowe
Czar's Army Takes 120 000 Prisoners In Major Victory
British war information bureau reports Austrian defeat in South Poland with Opole Krasnostny and Zamosc. Russians surround Austrian forces at Tomaszow cutting through the line. dispatches claim 120 000 prisoners and hundreds of guns captured in decisive victory.
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British War Information Bureau
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Tomaszow
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Petrograd
Reuters
Paris
von Auffenberg
Paris Journal
Journal Subscribers Change of Schedules for Waycross and Southern
Subscriptions and schedule changes announced affecting the Waycross and Southern Railway. Notice indicates February 16, 192 effective date for adjustments to service renewals and delivery timelines.
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