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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1918
Page
13
Allied forces including American and French troops push eastward along the Marne extracting control from German defenders. The north bank is reported cleared as bombardment of key Hun storehouse continues and infantry advances are anticipated soon.
Secretary Baker issued an order allowing professional baseball players until September 1 to seek essential civilian employment or be drafted. The move rejects the National Baseball Commission request to extend the work or fight regulations to October 15.
Mrs. Josephine F Bushman wife of film actor Francis X Bushman won an absolute divorce in Towson Circuit Court Maryland Judge Allen McLane ordered Bushman to pay $40000 alimony with 5 percent interest. Forty thousand dollars scheduled in four installments of 10000 each at once eight months fourteen months and twenty months.
After these payments are completed Mrs Bushman shall have no further right interest or time in any property that Bushman may now own or here after except that Mr Bushman agrees to furnish for housekeeping purposes not more than eight rooms of a house to be selected and rented by Mrs Bushman
Continued on page six third column advertising men s suits with prices 12.00 and 7.90 in all colors from F Gray Co located at Washington corner Hanover street public notice of sale offers from a department store continuing in the paper.
In London on July 26 the government issued the work or fight ultimatum to munition workers whose two day walkouts risk serious embarrassment to the cabinet and the war effort.
National League results include Boston 11 Cincinnati 5 and 12 3 in two games, Philadelphia 3 Chicago 2, New York 8 St Louis 0, Brooklyn 4 Pittsburg 3. American League shows Chicago 7 Boston 3, Washington 3 St Louis 2, Philadelphia 1 in 11 innings, Cleveland 8 New York 3.
The ninth day of the Soissons Rheims offensive shows reduced fighting on the salient west side while Franco American British and Italian forces press along the Marne and southwest of Rheims. Germans counter attack from forests north of the Marne but are pushed north. Reuil taken as lines advance toward Rheims.
Geneva reports in German newspapers list many officers killed with long columns. Included is General Unverstagt of the Boehm staff on the Marne front.
F Gray Co Washington corner Hanover advertises blue serge suits on sale for $14.90 each, part of a major discount event at the store.
In 1914 England called Austria Serbia and Russia to suspend hostilities pending a mediation conference to which Germany and Italy were invited. The period notes Serbian mobilization and the partial mobilization of Austrian forces with strict censorship. By 1914 Russians held Germans near Warsaw, and in 1915 ships like the American schooner John Twohy were sunk off the Azores.
Fair skies for Baston and nearby areas with moderate southerly winds. In northern New England the outlook is fair Saturday with local showers at night or Sunday. In Southern New England Saturday remains fair with Sunday partly cloudy conditions.
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