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hack across the river ana French win
stood an assaults further ezsc-
Hayu declared war aealnsr Germany.
July h-AmericAns smashed German
attacks east Of Chateau Thierry.
Ex-Czar Of Russia executed
July b-French and Americans began
'front.' from Belleau 70 the Aisne and tax
ing many towns and prisoners
July REPRESENTATION troops made
Ta,ner advances on soisons-Chateau
British took town Of Meteren-
y. o Art1ored cruiser san Diego de-
suoyed near New Asrk BY su0msrlne.
.,sn1 z0-Franco-Americano offensive con-
guns and prisoners being taken
N Germans retreated from south bank of
Big Transport Justicia torpedoed on
Ireland. ten OF crew lost
allies Ih'erry captured oy
German U-boat sank three barges and
oamASeo tug close 70 Cape Cod
My %Hesvy nghting north q the
Soy ACGermans reueated along the
whole front north OF the Marne.
o.H S-Eranco-Americans crossed the
July 9-AIiies took Fere-en-Tardenols
SI1nd hozoy. Cugny and other towns.
oespite nerce resistance. and gained con-
rol OF the DOrmans- Reims road.
Americans In desperate fght took Sc
hinges. Sergy and Roncheres-
y M-Control OF telegraph and tele-
phone lines taken over by y. s. govern
Aug. l-Americans cleared the BON de
Aeuniere of Huns
:, Aug. 2-Anies advanced their entire
nne. taxing scissors and ViIle-en-Tar-
IeIor5 re erWmaa Mans retreated precipitately
Germans in Albert region retreated east
Of the Ancre
Allied forces occupied ArchangeL
81 lost. -
Aug. 2-AIlIes pushed their line to the
Government announced America and
Japan would send troops TO Vladivo~tok
% occupy city and protect rear OF Czecho-
British ambulance transport warilda
Aug. 6-American and French units
forced crossings OF the Vesle on both
Aug. s-British and French started Of
iensive on the Amiens front. taking many
towns and 1000 prisoners.
aug Nfurther progress made by the
aliies In Picardy. 1000 more prisoners
Aug. l0-AlIies took Montdidier and
Chaulnes; Americans with British won
severe light north OF the SOmme.
Americans captured Fismette across
the Vesle from Fismes.
Aug. Il-German U-bOat sank nine fish
ing boats OF Massachusetts, coast.
ORGANIZATION OF First American field
army. under Pershing. completed.
Aug. lS-Germans withdrew from Hebu-
terne salient north of Albert
British troops occupied Baku, center OF
American regiment landed at vIadiyos-
tok-
Aug. IT-One hundred /. W. W. mem
oers convicted In Chicago OF disloyalty.
a - ~ ITasa In
the Lys sector, between the Matz and the
Disc and northwest Of Scissors
Aug 2l-French took Lassigny and ad-
yanced In other sectors
British attacked in the Hebuterns sec
tor between Albert and Arras. taking
several towns
Aug 2-British took Albert
Aug. HBritish took Bray. Thiepval
and GrandcourI
French cleared south banks Of the Disc
and the Ailette
House passed draft age extension bill.
Bolsheyiki defeated by allies on Ussuri
front
Aug. +British entered Bapaume
Aug. Wrench took Roye and neigh
Allies broke through Hindenburg line in
Scarpe river region
Senate passed draft age extension bin
Aug 3-British advanced astride the
taking Croiselles and Pelyes-
Franch took Shaulnes and Eesle and
many other towns and reached the
Aug. 2-French took Noyon.
Americans defeated Germans IT Ju-
Vtgny.
Senate passed bill making U. S. dry
Aug. O-Germans lost Combles and fell
back toward Peronne. In the Lys sector
they abandoned Bailleul
Aug. M-Franco-American forces won
big battle north OF scissors.
Lys salient
Sept british captured Peronne.
Sept 2-French and Americans gained
full possession OF the scissors plateau
British smashed Drocourt-Queant line.
Sept EBritish advanced far beyond the
Canal du Nord tcward Cambria
oise.
Germans in vesIe sector retreated to-
ward the Aisne. pursued by Americans
Sept E-Entire German line from Peronns
almost to Reims retreated for several
miles.
German Chancellor Won Hertling re-
=. s. transport Mount Vernon hit by
Sept 6-Frencn captured Ham and
Chauny.
Manufacture of malt liquors in U. s.
after dec ! ordered stopped
Sept. H-Amercan First army. aided by /
dihiel salient. making big advances and
taking many towns
British took Havrincourt and Moeuvres
British steamer Galway Castle torpe- |
iosd: 1Ss lost. ircluding 30 women and |
,hildren-
Approximately 100000 Americans reg
stored under new draft law.
Sept. l5-Americans cleared out the St /
kihiel salient, taking nearly 1900 pris-
)nerS
sept B-Germany asked Belgium to
make peace
Serbians and French took strong Bull
sartan positions on Salonfli front
Sept B-British successfully attacked
northwest of ST. Quentin and French ad-
Tanced south OF that city.
Allies pushed their advance on Saloniki
ront 10 a depth of ten miles.
Belgium refused German peace offer.
Sept D-Big food riots in Holland
owns.
British and Arabs routed the Turks In
Palestine
Sept 2s-Gen AIlenby reported advance
4 90 miles In Palestine and capture of
Nazareth
Sept 23-French reached the Disc river
outh of 81. Quentin
Allies continued their big advance in
dacedonla, occupying Prilep.
Sept H-Gen- AIlenby reported capture
4 Acre and Haifa-
Sept 3-SerSs captured veles and Brit
IN invaded Bulgaria
Sept 1-Amsricans and French opened
ig drive between the Suippe and the
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