Tuesday, August 31, 1915

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The Headlines

TEUTONS PRESS IN RUSSIAN FLANKS(2); Mackensen Starts a Turning Movement in Far South as Hindenburg Pushes for Riga. LIPSK, NEAR GRODNO, TAKEN And the Last Fortress of Russia's Second Defense Line Is Evidently Doomed. VILNA HEARS CANNONADING Captive Germans Report Plan for Winter Campaign ;- Early Storms Likely to Check Invaders.

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I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier

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Tech Check

Pyrex Glass, Transcontinental Telephone Call & Sonar (Active).

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