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Newspaper

Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1917

Page

5

Hero of Verdun Captain Capart to lead French Mission

Captain Gustav P Capart of the General Staff is chosen by General Pétain as amanuensis to relay the valor and steadfast courage of the poilu de France to American troops. He recounts Verdun battles and other western front episodes, and will soon go to Washington to head the French Scientific Mission.

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Colonial Cariffs After the War Troops Return to Ancient Helmets and Armor

Special Dispatch reports debate on postwar trade and tariff policy amid Allied powers. The piece notes the shift in diplomacy to economic interests, naval rivalries, and overseas commerce shaping future boundaries and alliances. It discusses helmets and armor from a WWI era lens and references Captaincy, Ned Kelly lore, and British imperial tariffs influencing colonial trade.

Epena San Tony Macgis America Colontel Peres Rome Hess

Germany Stripping Poland of Her Men and Industry

An Amsterdam Telegraa t report cites a Polish source describing German actions in Poland. It notes German occupation in Warsaw and Jewish quarters, factory seizures and transports to Germany, church bells removed, and reduced crop prospects in Galicia with food shortages. Polish leader M Witos warns districts lack seed rye oats and barley, risking famine.

Amsterdam Telegraat Warsaw Dolland Nalevki Gesla Bielanski Germany Sears Galicia M. Witos People’s Party Ga“cia

Germany May Seize Copper Church Bells

A special dispatch reports protests in Germany as priests ministers and citizens oppose government plans to seize church bells and copper for the war effort. The article notes broad mobilization against the measure and mentions clergy and laypeople calling for restraint on beer and brandy as part of wartime restrictions.

Chester Lloyd Jones University of Wisconsin New York Herald Company Berlin Hernay Frankfurter Zeltuns Germany Ted Leport Aizu

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