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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1918
Page
11
Incomplete OCR fragment presents a sequence of numbers labeled as daily and total post counts. It lists totals such as 1 831 041 for total daily posts and various 500k ranges across multiple lines, with stray text like 2hiaz ae and references to days and Sundays.
The article lauds General Gouraud as a rare military talent unseen at the war's start. It credits his masterly defense along the front east of Rheims, noting his strong preparations that thwarted the enemy's offensive and left the foe "thrown back for a loss."
The new group includes descendants of Sigel and Schurz and other 1848 patriots. They pledge loyalty to the flag and freedom, honoring ancestors who fled autocracy and built lives in America. Dr. Abraham Jacobi, honorary president, notes their enduring commitment to liberty.
A historic reflection highlights growing immigrant numbers enriching the nation’s citizenry. The statement underscores gratitude and pride in America's inclusive identity, emphasizing devotion to the country and shared values amid demographic change.
The scene shows a conductor challenging a passenger over fare as the man mutters a humorous deflection about his ticket being his farce. The conductor remains calm, growing red and declaring he will punch the ticket if needed.
A reader asks Newt about potato bugs harming three acres of potatoes. The columnist offers two home methods to exterminate the bugs including crushing with wooden blocks and a vaseline coated band idea, but notes one method is not original and not recommended.
In a column of observations the author compares a South American winter to Boston’s recent cold spell, recalls Samuel Colt on revolvers, mentions carrier pigeons for war work, and highlights public jokes about Vail and Parson Capen house. The piece also surveys naval sign-offs, a barber’s long career, and local youth baseball’s squash ball games.
In hopeful dispatches, the German assault is halted and turned defensive, as French, American, and Italian forces press Foch’s plan. The fifth German drive is failing, and Allied resolve remains high with ultimate victory anticipated. They shall not pass.
The foreign minister Burian warns premiers that enemies seek to dissolve Austria-Hungary. The piece questions such claims and argues the Allies aim to crush Teutonic militarism, noting von Kuehlmann’s admission that German arms could not win. It suggests Burian may be made a scapegoat.
Mr Wilson receives a New York artist etching showing him in military uniform. He protests that the portrayal challenges a core democratic principle that military power is subordinate to civil authority. The piece discusses the balance of powers and the president’s civil administrative role.
The piece notes skepticism about official figures on American troops sent to France for the war effort. It cites German General von Arden and a local paper casting doubt on Baker's reported figures, but asserts neither side proves correctness. The article frames a broader propaganda contest over troop counts.
Official figures recount Boston highs of 96 degrees in 1878 and 94 in 1885, with a coldest 54 on 1881. The record notes rain on this date within the past decade, and mentions miscellaneous jail year references.
An account of Joan of Arc's bleak imprisonment and trial scenes, contrasting her steadfast spirit before Cauchon with brutal jailer indifference. She refuses to reveal divine revelations except to her king, insisting on truth and faith while facing threats and cross-examination.
Geoffrey Hilton meets Rosalie Earnshaw after a train ride romance begins with tennis games at the Warrens. The couple grows closer during dinners and lake canoe trips, ending with Hilton proposing to Rosalie after weeks of courtship.
A 1914 verse by Walt Mason urges women to join the war effort and stop idle domestic pleasures. It contrasts male labor with female leisure, condemns vanity, and calls for women to work for the nation, ending with a salute to Sister Jill.
Letters to the editor discuss a birthday rhyme beginning Monday's child and ask if Baron Munchausen is a real person. The note defines graft in slang terms and asks about South American seaports with Valparaiso details and voyage times, plus sailor collar style observations.
The text asks about the monarch’s actual power independent of other branches. It notes that theoretically the King could veto bills from Parliament, but in practice this veto is nearly obsolete.
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