The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1918-08-02
Kaiser Went to Front and Saw
Defeat Inflicted by Americans



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49, stayed N cnAuteeu 1nierry dur-
ing - seven weeks oecup@tlon ~ me
Germans s4y That on June ana lns
kaiser was lnere
1hese people said that the German
Officers later told them the kaiser
came 70 Chateau This-TT on the NOR
mig Ofgune , 10 watch his troops from
Hill 20 while they marched down the
Paris-Aefx road toward the French
capital In the preceding TWO d4ys
the Huns had taken Chaute4u Inlerry
an come ahead 20 hlOmeterss and the
German emperor had come 70 stand Al
what he thought was q milestone on
the road. and watch his men 90 ON
toward Paris
The kaiser never saw the show For
the day before ne reached Chateau
Thferry the Second American Division
had taken = position on the Paris
Metz road near Thlolet and IN front
OF BeIleau Woods, and from the mo-
nent the Fifth and sixth Marines ana
the Ninth and Tventy-third Infantry
got there the Germans came no .ur-
ther-
The Desperate attacks OF the Ger
mans 20 hurI back the Americans on
June : and 4. perhaps. Is now 10 be
exnlained By The facI that their ruler
waited for them to 60 on to Paris Il
Uns on July that the American ar
tiiIery got into action with the French
guns and spoiled the kaisers triumph
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