Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 306, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 January 1918 — THE WAR [ARTICLE]

THE WAR

British recapture ground lost near Cambrai to storm troops. Rome reports successful French offensive in Monte Tomba region, with capture of 1,400 foes, sixty machine guns, and seven cannon. Enemy airmen again bomb Padue, damaging art treasures. '• London asserts British have made gain of seven miles in Palestine and have strengthened positions.