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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1918

Page

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Yankees Win Great Glory At Marne In Counter Attack

American forces at the Marne press a ferocious counter attack. They regain all positions, take 1000 to 1500 German prisoners including a brigade staff, and hold the river front at the bend as German assaults are repelled. French praise follows the action.

United States First Army Corps Germany Marne Associated Press Hend Vaux Massiges Jaulgonne

New England Men Help Bear Brunt of Attack

London dispatch reports New England men aiding in the defense as the German drive advances to the front. The House of Commons will hear the day’s telegraphic report from General Foch via the prime minister, who is said to be well satisfied with today’s fighting outcomes.

New England London House of Commons Foch

When you think of Flowers ador Think of Penn

Leading readers to consider Penn Flowers as the preferred source for floral scents and arrangements. The brief note invites emphasis on Penn as a trusted name in blooms and gift items.

Ador Penn

Americans Hold Left Wing At Marne Front In France

Washington reports elation as AP despatches describe American troops holding the Marne left flank while French forces with Italian aid defend a longer frontline near Rheims against heavy enemy assaults. Official word is slow and continued on Page 02 First Column.

Washington Associated Press France Marne Rheims

Makeup of Fighting First Army Corps

The first army corps comprises the First Division regulars commanded by Major-General Robert L. Bullard, Second Division regulars led by Major-General Omar Bundy, Twenty-sixth National Guard under Major-General Clarence R. Edwards, Forty-second National Guard Rainbow under Major-General Charles T. Mendor, Forty-first National Guard Sunset under Major-General Hunter Liggett, and Thirty-second National Guard Michigan and Wisconsin under Major-General W. G. Haan.

First Army Robert L. Bullard Omar Bundy National Guard Clarence R. Edwards Rainbow Charles T. Mendor Sunset Hunter Liggett Michigan Wisconsin W. G. Haan

Americans Go Shouting Through Barrage

An American corporal recalls the Marne fight as German forces laid a box barrage from midnight to 7 am. The Americans, half a mile from the Marne, charged through the fire to the river front where heavy fighting raged. A small unit briefly lost artillery support yet fought free, leaving many German dead or wounded.

Marne Associated Press

Lynn Strikers Prepare Demand to End Labor Stoppage

Under orders from the Department of Labor federal agents will attempt to settle the strike of 12,000 workers. The action aims to avert prolonged disruption across industries as negotiators seek a resolution.

Department of Labor The

Company at Lytin Under Mediation Sparks Boston Notice

General Electric arranges mediation at Lytin as Henry J. Skeffing ton of Boston is summoned by Secretary Wilson to the trouble scene. Father John's Medicine is promoted with claims of vast guaranteed food value.

General Electric “Company Lytin Henry J. Skeffington Boston Wilson John

Germans Concede Slow Start In French Offensive

Berlin reports from general headquarters say the German push southwest and east of Rheims made little progress on the first day. The 65 mile front near Rheims saw negligible gains as French defenders held the line with heavy losses. The offensive, long anticipated, appears to have stalled in the early hours.

Berlin London France Rheims Massiges

War News Update Across Pages Two Four and Nine

War dispatches spread across pages two four and nine detailing troop movements engagements and strategic briefings. Reports emphasize shifting fronts and Allied counteroffensives with limited casualty figures and diplomatic notes.

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