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Williston Graphic

Location

Williston, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1918

Page

3

World War Conditions Review of the Week

A week in review shows French forces driving Germans from Hill 2 near the Avre and expanding the entente line along the Somme. Allied gains at Hangard and Villers-Bretonneux ridge strengthen positions north of the Somme while Luftwaffe activity and bombardments persist on Flanders and Picardy fronts. American and Allied units report heavy artillery, air raids, and limited infantry action as strategic moves continue across France, Italy, and the Ukraine.

Amiens Hainles Castel Petain Avre Somme Paris-Amiens Hangard Villers-Bretonneux Flanders Ypres Supreme Abbeville Clemenceau Foch al Foreves Italy Macedonia Palestine Es-Salt Jordan Jericho Germany Austria-Hungary Berlin Sebastopol Dumbrowa Russia Ukraine London Mont Kemmel Picardy France Belgium Toul Chapman Finland Black Seas Batoum Caucasus Taganrog Don River Donetz Red Guards Loore Drancourt Scherpenberg Mont Rouge Lys Salient Arras Salient Hinges Vienna Charles Trentino Tyrol Rome Italian War Office Austria Piave Bohemia Luneville Arras Ayre Ine Switzerland Adriatic Lusitania

Increased fire insurance costs after April 27

South Dakota Insurance officials report a 10 percent surcharge on fire policies to cover war costs, with exemptions for agricultural risks. Hearings in April debated taxes and rebuilding costs, while state figures show no direct war-related losses in North Dakota. Public concern urged, noting farm insurers may bear the burden.

Walter I. Fisher General Inspection Co Minneapolis North South Dakota van Camp North Dakota Reed Dakotas Willy S. A. Olsness

Insurance Agent Wanted in Omaha Territory

An advertisement seeks a man in the Omaha area to sell liberal low priced Accident and Health Insurance to businessmen and farmers. Policies cover all accidents and every disease, presenting a chance to improve one’s prospects with Mutual Benefit and Accident Association.

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