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(From PoincA.) Many of the little scraps in which the Germans were reported by their Press to have been victorious now turn out to have been merely scraps of paper. regret to hear that, owing to so many persona tailing to go out. of town this year, there is considerable diatresa

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The failure to cuter Paris has had-- as learned from German prisoners—a demoralising, effect upon the enorny. They fought to reach that goal, and the capture of the French capital would have had a heartening result far beyond its military significance. To turn away from Paris wa

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