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FROM THE HERALD HERALD “ADS” MEAN i _ BETTER BUSINESS T SERVICE. ESTABLISHE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER o, __TEN PAGES. ’ THREE CENTS. AMBRAI TORN FROM HUN GRIP BY HAIG FORCES & THOUSANDS OF PRISONERS TAKEN ALL ALONG LINE .AMERICAN WARRIORS ENDORSE ‘NO PARLEY’ NOTE ANGLO-YANKS SMOTHER FOE UNDER |French Crush Acfoss S;li;)peAand Capture Baz INFLUEN ZA ON PRESEDENI RAIN OF STEEL AND EXPLOSIVES; ancourt But are Held up by Heavy Germa R AMPAGE HERE N[]'I'E M KES CONFUSION SEEN IN ENEMY RANKS Counter-Attacks; 10,000 Captives Said t B [ S e RPN Have Been Br?flgh@d Allied Fronts Health Department VICTIMS 01 INFLUENZ, TRUUPS GRIN llBERTY LfiAN MAY \\:{l( .:::»(1ll\l({§"»“il‘l)‘L‘i‘y'[v;;\,- S London, Oct. 9—The city of Cambrai has been captured b; RULING BY DR. BLACK. fighting iR ;'?:\!}\‘vvml‘ throughout the night on | the DBritish. Here and elsewhere 8,000 prisoners were taken i Leal‘ns of 616 New Hartford, Oct. 9.—In continu- NI]T BE SUBS{;R“}ED”; Chmb a1 B \«mu;uu fi'(\n:. :.m} vesterday's fighting RS S e | the British and Americans continued | - ST S sl o 3 ;.;.::m.: "’“fll““’l"‘”':‘l{ “"n« ‘.,‘.?mfl,fi‘ | their progress of Tuesday under a South of Cambrai the British captured Forenville and reached Cases, Bringing Gity’s| i o the apiaemic o o e T A T | (0 S (T o e artillery. Iield Marshal Haig announced the capture of this . long influenza, Dr. John T. Black, 2 S t' f t‘ E Q d Tl‘ ) s Ry el i entioticer easury Department Says| The defeated enemy was almost | resistine Gorma ; S Totai to 2’949 :;:]‘:;xyr;\;|1:14rl\-<~ sent notices to all | umet a |s ae mn Xpresfig 3 n DAY e deleatad nen Krc:“(':”l:’;‘"‘l’ofi resisting German stronghold in his official statement. in Connecticut as el 2 Present Rate of Invest- |steel and cxplosives The attack this morning was on the front of the Third ang e e loin e lof Ghack : . A large number of guns have been | I'ourth armies and began at 5:20 o’clock. captured (1;\1 the British and Ameri- Last night additional progress was made east of Sequehar DEATH LIST GROWS e O o phusel b7 ihe Britn end Amert | Last night additional prog declares that the attendance on 1 ment Forecasts Faiiure. l of prisoners which continue to arrive " x i E H lans at the cages. The American troops AS DAY LENGTHENS| (funerals of those dead of influ News frflm washl"um Washington, Oct. 9.—“At the pres- | alone captured two complete field French Envelop Bazancourt. inza and its complications shall , - . Nz i e st | ent rate of going and with the present | batteries and a battery of heavy ar- Vit thel rench AT Nl e Ot average per capita subscriptions i 2 ) limited to relatives only an s tre re ssociated Press.)- t s e S 5 5 4 d ury loa view today e Americans captured the: Assor d Press.)—Attacks upon the line of the Suippe were el those neces to the conduct of w.l e g oty o e seanoor| 00 St RIS Wilson Gorners Mavimilian | = 5. cisted Dressy—Attacks , Miss Anna K. Crosby of High Sschool the “uner This does hot lim the Fourth Liberty Loan may not|guns Tuesday afternoon when they sumed this morning and favorable progress is reported. Th Faculty and Child of Rev. Warren “".‘,’f,‘«(‘,h,:nr\o'!t.""\ to tiie above reg- reach the desired goal within the al- | suddenly outflanked both ends of the | I'rench crossed the Suippe and took Bazancourt. ulation it 1s recommended that, 10‘{;"“"l")""v Satinohon e ’v:lnnoy south of Premont, capturing German artillery is violently bombarding the new Frencl F. Cook Pass Away—Emergenc during the present epidemic you DLgreRtian i O imsls 1 AU | URG) (SR i, (IR0 positions north of the Aisne at Berry-au-Bac = ' seribed by the American people with- German reinforcements have ar- S & A& EIES 285 in the next ten days if the Fourth | rived but as these troops have been e lluhm"l_\ Loan of $6,000,000,000 is to | engaged several times recently their 10,000 Prisoners Taken Yesterday. he A success. presence merely adds to the confu- Paris, Oct. 9—Nearly 10.000 Germa L -2 : . y @ s . L i s ermans were taken prisone Reports from all of the 12 federal | sion in the enemy ranks. z R R e & : esterda r o o e o fior o o e vari reserve districts showed early today | Throughout Tuesday and last night -} terday by the Allied forces in the fighting along the varion that in the nine days that have passed | tht British had complete control ronts of the battlefield, says Marcel Hutin in the Echo de Pari less than $1,600,000,000 has been sub- | the air. Roads, barracks, mai today. The Germans_ he adds, are hurriedly vacuating the Au seribed. Only one of the 12 districts | troops and batteries behind the Ger- ronne forest. The battle is continuing i i —the St. Louis district—has raised | man lines all were targets for the E e ~ e, o half its allotment. The district totals | busy British bombing airplanes. Irench troops attacking last night south and east of Sf today showed St. Louis leading with In aerial fights a considerable num- | Quentin captured the German defenses between Harly and 58.4 per cent. subscribed, and Minne- | ber of the enemy were prought down. [ Neuville-St. Amand and drove past the latter town on the nortk apolis a poor sccond with 14.6 per | There is great confusion within the | says today’s war office statement cent, enemy lines. On the front of the two % - 7 i With the American Forces in : France, Oct. 9 (By the Associated discourage wakes, and to this end : ) 4 liscourage wak Press).—President Wilson's reply to no chairs should be provided at {0 (e wen s ; e e e > Germa cace proposal reachec fercd—Orderlics and Other Aids homes where persons are dead. e Wineaie: Undertai should inform rela- s Needed by Gereral Hospital. tives of persons who have died Hospital on West Main Street Of- American army this morning. It had been eagerly fhat wakes Wil not be held, This | “waited, its possible character having Late afternoon reports from the| Lot W ee W ¢ course, prevent | peen widely discussed. The general health department indicate that the ss and friends from call- |tene of the rank and file comment Spanish iafluenza epidemic is spread- at the residonce of the de- | Was a quiet satisfaction that no armis- ceased 1o extend their sympathy | fice would be granted while the enemy g but it is expected that they will | troops were on Allied soil. than during the past few days, not remain for u longer period d ) — - tecords in the department show that than is NecCSsATY. Note Strategic Masterpicce. 616 new cases were reported today i Washington, Oct. 9.—By an adroit Betagine (o total! iumbor Gt patkents move, President Wilson has laid a YD to 2,949, Doctors whe are attend-| EMERGENCY HOSPITAL fir2p for the German governmental | heads if the peace proposal made by ing with even more alarming rapidity German peace proposals have not | British armies engaged 29 enemy G Hi }_ kA affecte e e T G on | divisions have heen jdentified a T ermans Hit i ing these cases report that possihly \ffected the campaign in the opinion | divisior awve heen identified along ac! long Smppe, e ey & v Chancellor Maximilian was in the | of officials however. Yesterday's total | the 20-mile fishting line. Some of London, Oct. 9. 1:00 p. m. (By the Associated Press.)— e OPENED IN MERIDEN ' \cast insincere. This was the view of | bond sales were —$265,000,000 over | these divisions nave heen engaged al- | man troops today are (‘r»u’ntcr attacking very 1|«‘a\'1I\']f)>;;. iGe Sarlaoh feri PREL deith Rt deite b officials today as they studied the |those of the preceding day. With | most continuously since August 8 and | ioor frontin the Champagne and the French Have m »UIPRA city is also inereasing ta an alarming g communication addressed by Presi- |the making clear of the Allied posi: | many are mere shadows of the old e i 8 ulf.k é ¢ I'rench have not been abld extent and undertakers are faxed Yedoral Public Health Scrvice Physi- | dent Wilson yestrday to the German |tion by President Wilson in his comh| organizations. . e e e Dittetl PIDpLCh=. their utmost to care for culls. _The o chancellor, ! munication to Chancellor Maximilian | The ground over which the great — health departmeat announces th: i in Charge—Improvement Confronted by the strategy of Ger- |the daiiy reports are expected to be [ battle has been fought is covered with during the epidcriic the oflice in cits !n\zm diplomacy, the president in the | more encouraging dead men and horses and many Ger- | ANOTHER SOLDIER denburg Line Wiped Out. | 1 Nail will be ‘opan .evenings until 9 p. Noted in Hartford. view of officials has countered with AL mans are buried under tons of earth Paris, Oct. 9.—The Hindenbu o superior strategy. And yet he has left S in collapsed dugout Few of the . ling oy v - = Meriden, Oct. 9—Influenza is on ! gpen the way to peace. Still Under $2,000,000. prisoriers captured had heard of the DEAD; ONE WOUNDED @ no longer bars the path of H New Doctor Kept Busy. e ey i (Eh 1tk (Ghir G The president, by calling upon Reported subscriptions to the Lib-| Austro-German plea for an armistice. Allies _The: Qefinite: ruptire GO Dr. B. L. Blackledge, sent hera for| o (- iteq States Public Health Serv- | Prince Maximilian for information as | erty Loan in this city have not yet | — was achieved on the first day of ti emergency work by the state hoard of to whether he represents the German | reached $2,000,000 and as the quota Attack Resumed This Morning. Private fighting in the new development wards the north of the great batt] Ignatz Kloplowitz Sum‘umhs[ 1))"\\ raging from the Escaut to ti hea e " 2 cases s | ice s ak ha {:} re anc o | 1 g = 9 realth, already has more cases on his| 10 has taken charge here and the | .0 masters conducting the war | is $3,178,000, some energetic work | hands than he can attend to. When | emergency hospital at the Curtis | or the whole German people, has com- | must he accomplished within the next | can attack was resumed this morn- To Pneumonia—John Sucss he began his work this morning ther: | Home was opened today with 30 pa- | pelled the new chancellor and those | 10 days. Today’s figures place the! ing on the entire front south ot was a list 35 new patients and this| oo associated with him to render to the | subscriptions at $1,833,850. | Cambrai Field, Marshal Haig report- Severely Wounded number was increased hourly. The first : ) b S orid An explanatioh of tisir veul po. | Chairmes A 7. Glover of the gen-| od todey. eyl pronress e belns To Anglo-Saxon forces went i visit made by the doctor was to a Influenza claimed its tenth Meriden | g0 Through the communicati s s alled i a shecialt o & IR honor of storming the last re: s : ation | eral committee has called a special| made g mha family on High street where it was| soldier today, the last call being an-| cent yesterday, the last hope of the : meeting of all committee members . al Richard O. Recknagel and Private | of the extraordinary maze of defensd reported that a sick mother was|swered by First ideut. George C.! German militarists to point to the Al- | tomorrow evening at 7:45 o'clock at ’ Paul Sutula, mentioned on the ragu- | o, Some Dlaces 12 miles in depgh, B sitting up in bed, holding her dying| Somner, in the aviation section of the | jie. waging war of extermination is | the New Britain National Bank build- | Americans’ Victory East of Meusc. : 7 it #U° | tween Cambrai ana St. Quentin. Apaj baby and watching two other mem- |signal reserve corps at Eberts field, | considered as having been removed ing. Every member is expected to| With the “merican Army North- [ [aF casualty list today as severely | from this achievement the resuits rs of the family who were alsa ill. | T.onoka, Ark. The lieutenant was 3 At the same time the president has | be on hand, prepared to make the|west of Verdunm,Oct. 8, 10:30 p. m.| Wounded in action, two other New the day's fighting were not only th The health department especially | years of age and son of Mrs. Harriet | notified the German sovernment that | fullest report possible. It is the aim | (By the Associated Press).—Amer- | Britain soldiers have been reported | !n€ enemy’s losses must have run ini puts the people of the city on their | Somner of 21 Centennial avenue, | jts proposed “suspension of hostilities” | at this meeting to know just how the | ican forces drove forward today on| as casualties. One, Private Ignatz | (®S Of thousands during the da: honor not to call upon Dr. Black-} who has another son, William H., | cannot be granted while a German | figures stand, so the committee may | the east side of the Meuse and occu- | Kloplowitz, formerly of 208 Whiting | fIEhting in the various sectors of # ledse unless they have honestly | with the 102nd Regiment. Lieut.| oliier remains on Allied sofl. fhe | get & line on how New Britain is com | ped Charny. In company with the|street, is dead of pneumonia, and | 1ONE battle front. In addition impl tried and failed to get the services of | Somner had served in the National| German government must state to the | ing out on the big drive. The fac- | French thev captured the villages of | John Suess, a non-commissioned offi- | ANt Strategic objects were attaine another physician. No to do thisisto | Guard, was a graduate of the Platts- | {orlq whether it will accept the four- | tory reports will all be in then. In | Consenvoye, Brabant, Haumont and| cer with Company E, 102d U. In.| The Allles now are in'; the SSg impose upon the fild prysician and| pupg camp and the Ohio State univer-| toen terms previously laid down by | the meantime everybody is expected | Feaumont. They drove the enemy| fantry, is severely wounded in action, | COURUY on the Cambrai-St. Quent el b HGRE LG o cases | sity at Columbus where he was ad-| president Wilson wholcheartedly or b to specd up to the limit, so that the | well beyond these towns and are| private Kloplowitz was 31 years of | [0l #nd are threatening Bohain, d e s Sarigus. | Dhe | yutant, as “a basis for negotiations,” which [ larges possible showing may be made. | pushing the enemy northward in a|ago last January and was sent to | LnPortant junction of roads and raj { L R position cannot be considered by the Sergeant Holley addressed a joint | desperate fight Camp Upton on May 23 with o draft | \oy® the Americans last night HavE fees are to he charged in needy cases, 08! 2 23 bk - . . 5 ed States and the Entente A ass meeting of employees of H: In today's operations more than| S pushed within two miles of that plag) in other instances where the family Hartford, Oct. 9.—The local health | Chited States a ntente Alli mass meeting o iployees of Hart D juota. He was soon sent Once the masters of Bohain the A‘\m overseas and ) 2 The step taken by Preside o S Gooley s cafnic Bearing Co s| 2,000 prisoners were taken of whom | pag ts 4 ~an afford to pay @ fee this money will | hoard thinks the influenza situation Chelstoplitakeniby BresidentiWilson (|| & Cooloyiand Eainliabe O i L 0 Lo had taken part in all of the flerce | s1oylq they push towards Guise Wi i enNire b has met with the approval of the | afternoon. A mass meeting was held | 1,600 were captured by the French| gohting to the time he. S £ ey push towards Guise wou be turnedinto the city treasury and | here is improved today. The number ] 5 L ghting up to the time he was stricken | tgke in the rear b sl b 3 4 3 American people. Newspaper editor- | also at Landers, Frary & Clark’s to-| east of (Le Meus During the past| with 1obar ia 5 le rear not oni SR then given to the Red Cross and the | of new cases reported up to noon was st s s o b ke o ey e G D e e h lobar pneumonia. As far IS | Gobain massif but the positions alox Charity department. The Charity de-| 82, a decrease of 100 from Tuesday. | o comment ¢ " orsallyicomis i day B Much Jont Lt ashehown. 25 1 g known ,the soldier had no relatives in | the Serre river, dubbed by the Ge partment is furnishing money to buy | The total reported to date is 0. mans the Hunding line, which joi 1edicines for the families who can- Ma v ! s have suspe it ers a K care. y stud g the com- drew church, ake a specia it o o was given as Vincent Rog Vi i P 1 > 3 Lpmiataal bl L e i e ,2‘:,&01,.{; '.l\,i,\ ‘.',1.',;".'1:';“ ‘:;”(f" munication sent by the president, | appeal at all the masses Sunday in In the operations today between | (G BITEHR 48 FINCCH: - Y?.r-'n:rh,—‘]‘”‘ j at Chaumont-Porsion. thor: S ; . SEODSEINC TR s heir | | aised it as a brilliant diplomatic | behalf of the loan. It is the earnest| St. Etienne and Orfeuil, American on - wince Frivate BIOD- | Jine running along the Aisne is also urged to ba very explicit in| time to visits and hospitals. The lat- X lowitz joined the colors his friend o stroke wish of the committee that at all the| units captured 400 prisonersand four ; i sending their names and correct ad- | er are overcrowded. . ! Cans 5 moved and the Western Union Tele- e dresses when it is necessary to call Distinct _approval was expected | churches next Surday the clergy will | Austrian field guns. There was flerce | 0% (6 (A0 08 e " Dr. Blackleds Yesterday afternoon e from the Allied nations. appeal to their congregations for | fighting in this area today, the Ger-| l‘:)m L -m-“‘ e :he “"“'(] ivered American Casualties Light. ackledge este erno 7 A f ] e e s v | telegra ann cing his death. L * arl Kisslbrack of the War Bureau Rahway, N. J.. Oct. 9—One-fifth of ‘With the German peace offeasive | the loan. mans using nn(hlv\? guns and a few TS e e S chihese London, Oct. 9. (By the Associa : S 5L Blhae Sy : G met and halted unless the enemy light field picces. French and Ameri- g s s Bust| pooce 1315 - loaned hix car for Dr. Blackledge's| Rahway's population of 10,000 s | ™o S06, BLEE SHEL T cans hold St. Etienne and the G Suess of 117 Kensington street. He 3 5 p. m.)—The British a{ uge and today Mrs. A. G. Kimball | suffering from Spanish influenza, | ACtUally Is ready to s Jncasefon ANBGR0C i ¢ O EhE ¢ enlisted in Company F on June| Vance between Cambrai and 8 has leaned her machine and has per- | ;there have been 17 deaths this week, | American and Allied terms, President mans finally withdrew to the north- "* k OIpanye e : e e e Vi oni o da R EuTR CAS HIR Estenti o (o | TR sER e | 23, 1916, in time for the Mexican bor- | Quentin is procesding very well todd case Niia L GaballsansUineantor | e e R SRR o2 | the battiefields where the once con- Petrograd Reports ; pEC The Germans attempted a counter- \1;1— trouble. He went to France with | all along the line. There is mnat s i = > ety =4S = red sLores e close. ay, & ori [ ic armies ar 5 premier of Russia, ac! 3 av. <| tha 102nd regiment a year ag: as much resistance b; he Germa mobile auxilary in this city chureh services and public gatherings | 11T Teutonic armies are being Premier i L attack at noon today. The troops 8 s year ago last v y t ermans Soldiers Kept in City. of all kinds hake been suspended. London, Oct. 9.—The Anslo-Ame Meuse. In addition to the names of Corpor- driven back to their own soil. He concentrated in the region of Ma-| ™MOnth and has participated in all of | there was yesterday probably du walked over to Seccretary Lansiog's ‘hault in great force, but were re-|the flerce fighting in which the Con- | the enemy having retired during ti So serious do army officers regard e office of the state department and pulsed by the French and American | necticut boys have figured. Feveral | hight. s spifemig thie L oldiors ot sent for General March, who ap-|irom Petrograd heavy guns. The Germans later| months ago the young soldier's moth- | In "‘]\\" American sectCEE S the ordnance and quartermasters’ 2 peared with a huge military map of e R ey . made a vain attempt to reach the| er died at her home in this city. He | {ront the Germans are resisting vel corps, stationed here, huve been given | (16 sbread BE SRR (WILORS Hhe | the west front. l 'ry-z~‘|:‘.;}'|'(:?Ixni“:x‘:jw~|:\i ‘?Yl.\‘nl.)il-'iyxv;-(\‘ 1'01'4' Pines South of Diaehanit. Observ.| is 25 vears of age and recent letters.|Strongly. The Amberican lossefiiiing explicit orders not fo leave the city [ Nutional ybercuiosia Ssacciation an- S e b S reported that the Allied artillery | received in this city from other New | €VeT: have not been heavy. THE tot Heretofore these men were | Nounced today it had deferred indef-} cjover and Logical, Tondon Opinion. a American casualties is less than ha initely three scctional conference I ndoel ot o S Draddsnt i preniier; From A 4 A 2 { on January 9, 191 ITe was respon- fed them to leavo the city on occa- [ TheY are the Southern, at Birming-|son's reply to the peace proposal af | iy is“for the great rallroad building | Withdrawing, leaving rear guards to | Sucss’ sion, but these are now void ham, Ala., Oct. 11, and 12: the North | prince Maximilian, the imperial Ger-| Sl " e | cover their retirement X Sugie 3 Atlantie, at Pittsburgh, Oct, 17 and | pon chancellor, is regarded in diplo. | VTOETAIM which was beghn thiee vears | €0 e was an intermittent bom ND DIVISON TOOK ST. ETIENN Orderlics Nceded at Hospita 18 and the New England, at Provi-| .o L e 8 210~ 1 440 and interrupted by the revolution A s ; ) - | KING BORI )R THE PEOPLE. |~ ® : B, A Conditions at the hospital are seri- | dence, Oct. 25 and 26. o ISt el S pardoien Soliomme by daiwelll 1t : s nosplia) are serlo cal. 3 g cross roads and areas back of the Al- - g > B ous, not only hecause of a shortage of GOES TO PRISON FOR LIFE. | jics lines, today. Bulgar Ruler Says lle Has Country's | T00K Bite and Created Salient but als recause of a short- 03 " « S 3 3 L R o “‘ | f“, St l”,‘,m’\ \'w .: : Norwich, Oct. 9.—Samuel A. G. S Welfare At Heart. Champagne Campaign, IEp OlQL oLl Sh T a0 b e Salsbery, who shot and killed William ENEMY HAS 5 S 4 NEW BOMB o 5 S G0 G CHERGGIANGEID TR g (o RED CROSS wu L HELP Kinney in Preston, some months ago s Basel. Oct. 9.—The will of the peo- With the American Forces the army, Privates H. B. Seward and the latter calling to ple of Bulgaria will be the of | France, Oct. 9, 12:30 p. m. (By # Stockholm, Oct. 0 Alexander Feodorovitch Trepoff, former premier has been shot, according to advices New York f oct. 9.—0n account of and on November 24, 1916 he became | ¥ eceiv this office he resigned | fire caused disorder among the enemy | Iiritain men with various units relate . forces which, at last accounts, were| of having “had a fine visit with Jack | the number of Germans taken py oner. given “courtesy passes’ which permit- when was get sjectile of Light Weight Used For | PI¢ © 4 guide Salsbery to pay his rent. Withdrew a e e King Borls, the new ruler dcclared | Associated Press)—It is now permi plea of not guilty to murder in the 3 it @ dinner to the members of the first degree and pleaded gullty 1o Paris, Oct. 9.—The Germans during | Bulgarian cabinet, says a dispatch murder in the sccond degree this recent aerial operations have been | from Sofia, ernoon and was sentenced to life im- | using a new type of inflammable “I will do my utmost to accomplish | brunt of recent hard fighting in tI prisonment. bomb, combining great effectiveness | my task” the king said. I will let | Champagne. This division took with ht weight. A single airplane, | myself be guided by the will of the | Etienne and the positions leading it is said, can ecarry 200 of these| pcople, will sdepend entirely on their | that town and thus created the sligh hombs. devotion and will surround myself | salient now projecting in the Germa The only way of fighting the fire | with patriotic advisers, who, T am [ line will not long be able to do this atsthefcallfofitheientlicily B presentiemergoricy i caused by this new form of destruc- | convinced, never will fail if the na-| The Second American division co however, as he can noi get re- Sunzical dressings work is in progress at Red Uross Headquar- Hartford, Oct. 9 orecast tive weapon appears to be the isola- | tion is in danger s of the Fifth and Sixth regimen from the factory and the war ters, 20 Court street, every evening this week The task in hand for New DBritain and vicinity: tion of the bluze, as=ouring water on The conntry =nall not perish. Let|of marines, the Ninth and Twenty whic is making frantic ef- is making pneumonia jackets and anti-infection ma . most of which Fair tonight and Thursday it is literally adding fei to the flames | us work together, full of confidence | third infantry, and the Fifteenth, Sis % will probably be used in New Britaln. ‘Workers are wanted. warmer. on account of the chemicals of which [ and with a single alm—the good of | teenth and Nincteenth regiments tinned on Minth Page) ' he hombs are composed the people and of Bulgaria. artillery. John Cooney, who work in a factory ere days, volunteered to do this work L the hospital authorities thouzht Aprecinting the seriousness of the Spanish influenza epidemic this would be too much of a tax on New Britain Chupter, Ameri 2ed Cross, today offered its services their strength and their offer was de to the public and is anvio assist in any way possible to allev koA 1iith thanks | Later Blner W. ate suffering and be of practical help. The cornerstone on which Al 67 the Riorih el Tadd Mee G the great IRed Cross foundation has been erected is the relief of who was at onc time a nurse, volun- pain, physical and mental, and while the attention of most mem- ki N it enlihe bers has been centered on the military struggle on foreign soil e isted at the hospital as an orderly. they are not deaf to the appeals from home and consider themselves WEATHER. = sible to state that it was the Secon American division which bere th

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