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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1915
Page
6
British foreign office denies a Greek blockade and hints Greek ships in British harbors will remain free if Greece grants allies safety assurances. Kitchener’s visit pressures King Constantine toward capitulation while Balkans fighting stalls amid shifting troop moves and transport delays.
Testimony files show Captain Boy-Ed directed payments totaling millions to Hamburg locations via Kulenkampff. Witnesses describe clearance of two American steamers, Berwind and Lorenzo, with coal and provisions for German warships as profits and bonds backed by Hamburg lines. Authorities detail indemnities and seizure by Allied forces amid wartime tensions.
Doctors favor magnesia to neutralize excess stomach acid and stop fermentation that causes pain. Bisulated magnesia in powder or five grain tablets offer quick relief after meals, with two tablets or a teaspoonful in water, aiding normal digestion without artificial digestants.
Reports from the Western Front claim German defeat indicated by John Redmond, with Austro German forces and Bulgarians advancing in Serbia and Serbian gains against Bulgarians. Russian successes include breaking a German trench on the Dvina and a Star River victory with captured matériel. Other items note Italian repulsion of Austrian attacks on the Carso, French batteries silencing German guns, and Greece leaning toward alliance demands.
Despatch from Berne reports Emperor William plans open peace offer via President Wilson after entering Constantinople. Basis for the claim cited by Pall Mall Gazette.
An official Italian statement reports heavy artillery action on the Tyrol Trentino and Carnia fronts. It notes fierce Isonzo fighting near Oslavia and Sabotino, multiple enemy counterattacks repulsed, and Italian Fourth Division gains. Prisoners tally 89, including officers, plus captures near Monte San Michele and Lone Tree trench with 202 prisoners and weapons.
Berlin reports in the western theatre artillery duels and mine explosions, a French biplane shot down near Aure, and in the Balkan theatre Bulgarian forces advancing northeast of Pristina with 8000 Serbians taken prisoner and 22 machine guns and 44 cannons captured.
Diplomatic advices report the Serbian government moved from Mitrovitza to Prisrend in western Serbia near the Albanian border. The diplomatic corps have gone to Petch Montenegro.
London November 23 John Redmond leader of the Irish party returning from France told a recruiting meeting Western front “a man is beaten” and praised allied resilience He met King Albert and urged Ireland to stand by Belgium for independence He said Irish troops fight for liberty and Ireland’s prosperity and appealed for reserves to fill gaps among ranks
In Paris the Chamber of Deputies debates a government bill to fix prices of life’s necessities. Interior Minister Louis J. Malvey calls the measure revolutionary but essential, as deputies press to extend controls to clothing and shoes, regulate speculation, and curb exports to neutral countries.
A Soviet Comintern dispatch says in Dvine district north of Lake Swenton a first line enemy trench was captured. Southwest of Dvinsk the foe retreated after heavy losses. Left bank of middle Styr near Kozlinitchi two officers and 177 men captured with a machine gun and rifles. Offensive near Khmielevka halted. overall front from Riga gulf to Pripet unchanged. Caucasus unchanged.
Paris reports a calm day on the front with fog delaying artillery and French batteries silencing enemy guns near Roclincourt and Lewprete wood. Nov 22 aerial combats yield three German planes down and two forced to ground, with several engagements across Champagne Argonne and Rheims regions. Belgian claims note slight enemy artillery activity and French shelling of hostile positions.
The upcoming Sunday Post features tales about Mollie Waddy and Tony aimed at children. Readers can expect engaging narratives with clear morals and inviting illustrations accompanying the Sunday stretch.
In Athens Earl Kitchener the British secretary for war told Greek officials that England will have by next March 4,000,000 soldiers under arms and will be able to arm and provision 6,000,000 Russians, arguing the war will end in Germany's total defeat.
London reports the foreign office states no Greek ships are being seized or held in UK ports and no blockade of Greek ports has been instituted or is in force.
Paris reports from the Serbian legation that Serbians defeated Bulgarians in battles west of Velika Plana and Mount Zetovars. Five Bulgarian cannons were captured in the engagement near Velika Plana, 25 miles west of Nish and near Leskovac, signaling a significant Serbian victory.
Bulgarian minister M Passarov, via Berlin, says Greece will not let its troops march against Bulgarians or Central powers. In Saloniki a Greek commander resisted Entente troop vacating a Lambeti camp, then offered a shift to a nearby camp and began barracks at Zeitlok.
An old advertisement proclaims LAX ATIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary Quinine for fever and tonic uses. It promises no nervousness or head fringing and highlights a single brand with the signature of E. W. GROVE at 25 cents.
A feature in the next Sunday Post Magazine traces how a hotel elevator boy grew a thousand dollars into a fortune of one hundred thousand through shrewd trades and timely investments. The story outlines risk, strategy, and the turning points that propelled him to wealth.
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