Striking Honors For Dead Airman Guynemer
The famous French aviator Guynemer was killed in action and a funeral was attended by a French delegation of fliers invited by the German commander.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1918
Page
1
Kaiser Alarmed by Defiance in Russia Crisis
Kaiser orders a rapid conference of German leaders to address a crisis after Russia resists. Bolshevik leaders are believed to realize Germany’s offer was a trap designed to seize rich provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaiser
Russia
New Draft Plan Urges Class One Men for All War Needs
Washington reports Provost Marshal General Crowder presents a selective service plan urging all men in class one to be used for military needs. He recommends registering all men who turned 21 since June 5, 1917 and bases state quotas on class one numbers rather than population to ensure fair burden distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Crowder
Baker
Congress
Qualified men counted in available figures report
Available figures indicate that report states 1,000,000 men are physically and otherwise qualified under the program. The data highlights substantial eligibility, with government sources citing broad readiness for participation.
Villa Bandits Raid Big Ranch Near Marfa
Mexican bandits struck the Brite ranch three miles southwest of Marfa Texas and three miles from Valentine Texas late today according to Big Bend district military headquarters. No details were released. The same ranch suffered a raid on Christmas morning with one American and two Mexicans killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marfa
Tex
Brite Ranch
Here
Valentine
Big Bend
British Raid Across the Piave Reported
A British war office statement says one of their battalions successfuly raided across the Piave in Italy last night, capturing prisoners and inflicting damage with slight losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British War Office
Italy
Piave
State to Rush War Measures Inaugural Minutes
Draft Five Governors at McCall’s inaugural push war measures with clear priorities. Appropriations must be limited to essential needs and street railways get fare support to operate. State Guard to act as militia until National Guard returns. New public spending programs to be postponed. Police aid to towns near Ayer to be doubled. Legislature faces about $32,000,000 in spending this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
War priority marks budget stance in state legislature
The inaugural address of Governor McCall and speeches from President Wells, Senate, and House Speaker Cox show peace time legislation to be cut back and war measures to take precedence. A recess budget committee report urges no unnecessary appropriations or loans, signaling tight fiscal control amid draft concerns.
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McCall
Wells
Senate
Cox
House
Pants on sale at gray co with mixed fibers
Advertises sturdy cotton and wool pants priced at 1.98 dollars. Mentions Gray Co with address 64 Wash. 8t and notes men’s good strong pants available at low price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IF. Gray Co
German Aviators Honor Guynemer In War Time Tribute
Public Opinion relays a moving war story detailing a German air unit sending a letter inviting French aviators to Guynemer's funeral. Fifteen French pilots crossed enemy lines under protection, held a brief ceremony with German officers, and returned to their positions after the solemn service.
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London
Guynemer
Five Dollar Pants Sale In Value Pants
Two thousand pairs of absolutely all wool men's pants in worsteds and cassimeres offered at five dollars. Every pair guaranteed for six months. Advertised by I Gray Co at Washington Street corner Hanover.
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Boston Penny Savings Bank
Washington St
Boston
Cathedral
I. Gray Co
Washington, Cor
Hanover St
Boston Tailoring CO
Corner
Bromfield
Coal Supplies Reach Boston Yards Amid Cold Snows
Moderate coal stocks remain at Boston yards with small additions yesterday. Extreme cold and a looming blizzard worsen conditions as the fuel administrator reports a government ordered relief train from Maybrook Junction will deliver 2000 tons of anthracite by Monday.
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Boston
Maybrook Junction
Von Hertling May Be Ousted In Berlin Rumor
A Berlin report via Amsterdam states Chancellor Count von Hertling is indisposed with rumors that health issues seek his resignation to allow Prince von Buelow to resume the post. The London dispatch notes intrigue surrounding the imperial chancellorship and potential leadership change.
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London
Amsterdam
Berlin
Count von Hertling
Prince von Buelow
German Socialists Angry at Kaiser's Plan for Russian War
The talks between the central powers and the Russian Bolsheviks appear to be collapsing and the likelihood of renewed hostilities on the eastern front alarms Berlin and Vienna. German and Austro-Hungarian leaders, along with foreign ministers, are recalled to Brest-Litovsk to seek moderation amid rising tensions.
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Kaiser
Berlin
Vienna
Brest-Litovsk
Bolshevik Opposition to Central Powers Peace Terms
Trotzky and Bolshevik leaders condemn central powers aims and refuse to accept the terms. German Socialist leaders also criticize retaining Poland Latvia Courland and other territories taken by invaders as part of the peace proposals.
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Trotzky
Russia
Poland
Lithuania
Courland
Stor row secretary predicts steady relief flow from small amount
Mr Howie, Fuel Administrator Stor row's secretary, said the initial relief sum may seem small but will start a continuous flow, expected to grow into a steady relief stream.
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Howie
Storrow
Seaman Missing in France Captured Unharmed by Germans
Private George H. J. Seaman of the Engineers, reported missing on December 16 in France, has been captured unharmed and is a prisoner in a German camp. General Pershing notified the War Department via the Red Cross. His mother, Mrs. Anna Seaman, resides at Woodhaven, New York.
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Washington
George H. J. Seaman
The
Engineers
France
General Pershing
War Department
Red Cross
Seaman
Anna Seaman
Woodhaven
N. Y
Overcoats Sale At F Gray Co Washington Street
Heavy black blue and brown overcoats priced at 12 dollars now offered at 7 dollars. None reserved, buyers may select any 12 dollar overcoat for seven. Advertisement from F Gray Co located at Washington corner Hanover Street.
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F. Gray Co
Washington
Cor
Hanover Street
Anniversaries and War Memoir Highlights
Blanche Walsh, prominent actress born 1873, Utah, and the 1896 Utah admission to statehood are noted. In 1915 Russians repulsed a German attempt to cross the Bzura River, marking a wartime engagement summary.
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Blanche Walsh
Utah
Bzura River
Wonderful values on Ulsters and coats at F Gray Co
Washington corner Hanover Street offers men s overcoats including Ulsters and heavy storm coats at 9 90 and 15 dollars. This advert promotes affordable men’s outerwear from F Gray Co. with emphasis on heavy fabrics and savings.
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F. Gray Co
Washington
Cor
Hanover Street
Snow Likely After Frigid Boston Weekend Forecast
Fair and cold in Boston and vicinity on Friday with a shift to unsettled air Saturday and possible snow. Southern New England sees fair but cold weather Friday, then increasing clouds and likely snow on Saturday. Northern New England forecast calls for snow in eastern Maine with continued cold and Saturday more clouds, not quite 50 cold, possible snow in Vermont and New Hampshire.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Boys' Clearing Sale at F. Gray Co.
Juvenile suits for 4 to 8 years priced at 1.98. Boys mackinaws for 8 to 17 years at 4.90. Heavy boys overcoats priced 2.98. Advertised by F. Gray Co., Washington corner Hanover.
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Mackinaws
F. Gray Co
Washington
Cor
Hanover
Hoover and Reed Have Sharp Tilt
Hoover and Reed clash amid sharp political tilt as wheat and sugar prices dominate discussion. Leaders push market stability amid rising global commodity concerns.
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Hoover
REED
Millions Saved for People Declares Hoover
Senate committee probing sugar and coal shortages completes examination of Food Administrator Hoover. Chairmen Reed and Hoover exchanged a clash earlier. Reed, a longtime critic, yielded to Senator Lodge for questions as the inquiry moved forward.
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Washington
Hoover
Senate
Reed
Senator Reed
Senator Lodge
Chairman Attacks Hoover Over Wheat Policy Power Use
In vigorous cross examination the chairman challenged food administration actions accusing Hoover of usurping powers in the wheat crisis. He also contended that sugar price agreements favored Eastern refiners, presenting a sharp critique of wartime policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
Hoover
Lloyd George appeals for large food production
Premier Lloyd George urges agricultural laborers to boost home food output amid a world shortage. He warns the nation may have to feed the army and navy from domestic crops.
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Lloyd George
London
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