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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1918
Page
6
Bert Hall an American flier is reprimanded by a Russian officer after shooting a German aviator in a Lafayette Escadrille fight. He recounts his heart stirring experiences while fighting for Russia and with other American men on the western front.
A fragment from The Married Life series shows Helen Warren and Warren at Sir Wilfred’s Jermyn Street chambers with a staged scene and a box party. John Bellows is praised while critics mock the plot as a revival of old tropes in a Boston Post Sunday Magazine feature.
An American youth who becomes a British Army sergeant recounts enlisting after the Lusitania sinking, training at Aldershot Rouen and Frevent, and entering No Man's Land. He faces gas, fear, and a harrowing passage to the front as he joins D company and braces for the trenches. He describes being called windy, fainting in ranks, and the boot camp's brutal discipline.
A vivid portrayal of everyday life featuring Mabel Herbert Urner as the central figure. The piece highlights domestic perplexities, trials, love, and devotion in a warm, human-centered vignette.
Arthur Henderson former war-cabinet member and labor leader urges government and engineers to adhere to the separate conference pact to prevent a strike that could imperil munitions output. He warns of industrial strife and calls for a just peaceful settlement through democratic process.
A despatch from Berne reports Switzerland will reinforce its borders. The Federal Council decided to deploy a brigade of infantry and detachments of cavalry and pioneers to the frontiers amid unsettled interior and exterior conditions.
Amsterdam reports German archives reveal a 1915 memorandum from the admiralty arguing unrestricted U boat warfare would drive Britain to peace within six months. It notes opposition by Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg and Vice Chancellor Helfferich over neutral risks, especially the United States, and urges a desperate remedy amid domestic strain.
Nine specialists from German finance commerce mining and agriculture argue England must sue for peace within six months. They claim food shortages and unrestricted submarine warfare will hasten victory. the US remains the chief risk though Germany could dictate terms if decisive action is taken.
The Harvard freshman hockey team plays Andover this afternoon at the Tharles bank Rink in Cambridge. Andover appears with a quick forward line led by Captain Dodd and goalie Davis. The Harvard squad has lagged in practice due to Bige low’s absence, affecting all forwards.
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