05 Jul 1918
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1918
Page
1
The Cincinnati Enquirer quotes a dramatic scene as the flag proclaims a forceful pledge to seize hearts wealth and land while a chorus of support from the people answers in firm resolve. The call to mobilize a fleet of Yankee freighters signals a pivotal wartime transport drive.
From Washington's tomb President Wilson declared America's independence as a pledge to the world that the Allied war will continue until a universal settlement mirrors 1776. Foreign-born citizens from 33 nationalities saluted with wreaths and hearkened to The Star Spangled Banner as McCormack sang.
The Australian forces, aided by American infantry, struck German positions near Hamel east of Amiens during a July 4 operation. They captured HaMel village, won Hamel and Vaire woods, and took more than 1500 prisoners. The assault used smoke, tanks, and covered a four mile front, penetrating 1.5 miles into enemy lines.
An advertisement touts Father John's Medicine as a source of strength for aging bodies. It emphasizes nutrition and body-building elements to support vitality in older adults.
The Emergency Fleet Corporation reports a nationwide wave of ship launches starting at midnight. Cargo carriers and other vessels were sent overboard to aid the ocean bridge for Allied forces in Europe, with EFC offices open late for reports.
Charles H. Miller reports that Tot Harrington French and her husband Ed French a New York Newport millionaire heir arrived in Manchester after traveling from Boston to evade watchful waiting.
King George did not throw the first ball but brought it onto the field at the Army Navy game in London. A wire netting before the royal box altered the original programme. the King enjoyed the match. Also an advertisement notes worsted suits at discounted price in Boston.
A compact listing shows results from early games and rematches across leagues. Highlights include Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Boston scoring wins in various innings and times, with standings from Eastern League Bridget Bridgeport and New Haven games. The closing line prompts readers to think of Flowers with Penn.
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