Vimy Ridge recalled through flowers and ruins in spring
The account recalls Vimy Ridge as seen from Notre Dame de Lorette, where spring flowers mask ruined earth and buried remnants of war. The ridge’s strategic weight is noted, with glimpses of shell‑pits, entanglements, and relics of German and Allied equipment scattered among daisies and grass.
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Vimy Ridge
Vimy's Heights
Mimy
Arras
Notre Dame de Lorette
Lens
Notre Dame
White Sox must perform to reach world series hopes
New York August 19 The White Sox must play their best baseball to reach the world series. They finish the Cleveland series and then travel to Chicago and Boston for key dates against the Red Sox. The schedule includes long road trips and home stretches with decisive late season clashes looming.
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New York
White Sox
Cleveland
Detroit
Red Sox
Ian
Fach
Jack Barry
Chicago
Boston
Campis
Te Sox
Tigers
Greb Rises as Leading Contender for Mike Gibbons
Harry Greb of Pittsburg climbs as the logical challenger to Mike Gibbons. Recent showing by Jack Dillon elevates Greb over other contenders. Jeff Smith remains in the ring but is not viewed as a Gibbons foe at present.
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Harry Greb
Pittsburg
Mike Gibbons
Jack Dillon
Gibbons
Jeff Smith
Perican Girt Weds French Noble in Paris Ceremony
A Paris cable reports the wedding of Miss Yvette Gebhardt of New York to Baron Na Men Gourgeaud. Gebhardt, touted as heiress to a mine fortune of about 10 million, hails from the late Fred Gebhardt family once linked to English actress relations.
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Perican Girt
New York
Paris
Ke Blace
Yvette Gebhardt
Na- Men Gourgeaud
Fred Gebhardt
Try
Cheyenne Breeders Association Meet Opens at Frontier
In Cheyenne Wyoming this afternoon the newly formed Cheyenne bred Breeders Association holds its inaugural race at Frontier meeting grounds. With fast entries already arrived and more en route, the meet runs through September featuring local bred horses and anticipated strong performances.
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Cheyenne
Enn
Wyo
Frontier Ete
Baseball Today's Schedule Headlines in National and American Leagues
National League games feature Chicago at Boston Cincinnati at Brooklyn St Louis at New York Pittsburgh at Philadelphia All games listed. American League includes Washington at Detroit New York at Cleveland Boston at Chicago with all games listed and clear.
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Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
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New York
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
American League
Washift N
Cleveland
Weather Snippets From Rail Route Readings
Fragments report brief weather notes along a rail route with cities listed. Cloudy in Little Rock. Clear in Mobile Chattanooga and Nashville. Atlanta clear at Memphis.
Baseball Scores From Evening Games Across Cities
At Cleveland the Indians lost to Boston 3 to 1. Detroit beat Washington 9 to 6. St Louis defeated New York 4 to 1. Philadelphia topped Chicago 9 to 7.
Broadway Romance and a Yale Football Star Divorce Tale
New York reports a dramatic saga of passion and scandal surrounding Yale football figure Jack de Saulles and his Chilean wife. An interview at a New York hotel reveals the couple's troubled marriage, Broadway’s allure, and public spectacle as rumors of infidelity and divorce unfold.
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the Dispatch
New York
Are
de Samdi
York
Witite
Shieh
Baseball Scores From Yesterday Across Cities
Results yesterday show Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 3 to 0, Chicago hosted Boston with rain, Brooklyn at Cincinnati postponed, and New York defeated St. Louis 2 to 5.
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Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Chicago-Boston
Brooklyn-Cincinnati
New York
St. Louis
Rainy Day Schedules Alter IL Games at Providence and Rochester
In the International League delayed games at Providence and Rochester due to rain. Richmond and Montreal posted 4 runs in their matchup. Remaining games are rescheduled for Saturday with计划 details pending.
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International League
Richmond
Montreal
Providence-Rochester
American Association Scores Snapshot
Standings show Minneapolis 1 6 Indianapolis 3 1 Milwaukee 2 Columbus 4 St Paul 4 Louisville 7. Results list multiple venues with varying team totals reflecting uneven performances across cities.
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American Association
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Columbus
St- Paul
Louisville
Scores from Southern Association Baseball Games
In Memphis Atlanta won 10 to 4, Birmingham fell 2 to 1 at Little Rock, Mobile lost 16 to 0 at Chattanooga, and Nashville beat New Orleans 4 to 2.
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Southern Association
Memphis
Atlanta
Little Rock
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Mobile
Nashville
New Orleans
Ty Cobb Entertains Yankees With Bold Base Running Stunts
United Press reports Ty Cobb showed audacious baserunning during a New York visit. He hit a home run and a single, then helped execute a double steal to put Cobb on third and Veach on second. In a surrounding play Cobb and Veach forced Walters into confusion, enabling Cobb to score as Burns advanced.
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United Press
New York
Ty Cobb
Cobb
Veach
Burns
Walters
Walter
Yeach
Vermin as a Frontline Nuisance Captured in McLeod Message
Sergeant Major McLeod tours New York recruiting for Britain and delivers tips about vermin not shells as a trench hazard. A draft examinee jokes he wants no war except perhaps driving a taxi for a retreating general.
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McLeod
New’ York
America
Detroit Veteran Sam Crawford Left Off Final Eastward Trip
Manager Hugh Jennings will not include Sam Crawford in the last trip east and plans to use him only as a pinch hitter, effectively ending his on field time with the team.
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Sam Crawford
Detroit
Hugh Jennings
Mack Rates Cruise and Hornsby As Finest Young Cardinals
Connie Mack praised Cruise and Hornsby as the best looking young players in baseball. He predicted Hornsby would reach the same high level of excellence later voted to Jack Barry.
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Connie Mack
Cruise
Hornsby
Cardinals
Jack Barry
Robertson Returns to Giant Outfield Amid Wilhoit Start
Dave Robertson is back as a regular in the Giants outfield despite Joe Wilhoit’s promising start who had filled Robertson’s spot.
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Dave Robertson
Joe Wilhoit
Robertson
Wortman Struggles in Cubs Fielding Still Hinges On Hitting
Chuck Wortman of the Cubs appears headed for the minors or a utility role as a fielder. His flashy fielding may win majors, but his hitting remains woefully weak. Pete Kilduff, recently obtained from the Giants, is a far better hitter with solid fielding and speed on the bases.
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Chuck Wortman
Cubs
Pete Kilduff
Giants
Japanese Basesball Teams to Tour Manchuria in 1938
Two Japanese college baseball squads will travel to Manchuria this summer to play exhibition games and teach the sport to locals as part of a consolidation program to strengthen ties between Japan and its sphere of influence in China.
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United . Press
Steswoe
Manchuria
China
Night Ad Notice Fragment Fails to Render
Fragments show an advertisement or notice for a night event but readability is limited. Details such as title location and timing are unclear, making it impossible to determine exact subject or participants from the text provided.
Ohio Guard Captain Quits Congress to Rejoin Regiment
Captain Victor E. Hennly of Cincinnati relinquishes his Congressional seat to return to the First Regiment of the Ohio National Guard in order to serve in a fighting capacity for Uncle Sam.
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Victor E. Hennly
Cincinnati
Congress
Ohio National Guard
Uncle Sam
Convention of Central Verein Opens in St Louis
Catholics of St Louis and vicinity prepare for the sixty second annual Central Verein convention. Prelates priests and laymen from across the country will gather for a pontifical high mass at the cathedral with Mgr Bongano as celebrant. A parade of Catholic societies precedes the opening service. The business sessions begin Monday and run three days.
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Central Verein
St. Louis
St.Louis
Mgr
Bongano
Apostolic
United States
Catholic Societies of
Velvet fashions ride to town in wartime style
Velvet gowns and wraps dominate fall wear with velvet trims in black, purple, and emerald. Tailored velvet suits pair with fur cuffs and metallic embroidery as designers fuse luxury with war economy, noting scarce dyes and munitions scrap fueling metallic lace and ornamentation.
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Boga Jason
Mark
France
Beauty
Catholic Young Men's National Union Convention in Philadelphia
The forty third annual convention of the Catholic Young Men's National Union gathers delegates from many states in Philadelphia. Sessions will continue for several days and focus on the moral welfare of Catholic young men serving in the Army and Navy.
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Catholic Young Wen's National Union
Philadelphia
Catholic Young Men’s National Union
Meistres
United States
Fifteen Pastors in 275 Years at Norwell Church
Norwell Mass August 18 Fifteen pastors in two hundred seventy five years is the record of the First Parish Unitarian Church of Norwell which will observe its anniversary tomorrow Horace F Forbes of Boston will dedicate a boulder monument in the town square marking the site of the first meeting house
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Norwell
Mass
Horace F. Forbes
Boston
End of Week Dance at Lamine
A local notice invites residents to a weekend dance at Lamine with a casual tone and a request to enjoy the event and have a good time.
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Lamine
Adyvt
Edna Goodrich Spends Fifty Thousand On Gowns For Films
Edna Goodrich, the All American Girl, plans four new Mutual Film starring roles. She has sent checks totaling sixty seven thousand five hundred dollars to Paris and Fifth Avenue shops for gowns and hats. Paris and American designers contribute to her costumes. Goodrich, popular as a young star, is involved in selecting outfits for titles like American Maid and other upcoming films.
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Edna Goodrich
Fifth Avenue
New York
Mutual Film Corporation
Paix
L’opera
Paris
Goodrich
Miss Goodrich
Mutual Pea
Coshui
Pictie Pac Pac Oses
John R. Prealet
the Mutual
Pein Neon Ie New
Goodric Authors
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Erecta
Pigeoner
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Edwin M
Samuel Morse
Anthony Kelly
Ahe
Minarith
Shielee
Paprika
Ne Naea
Peeleie
Madge
Morton
Anna
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