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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1919
Page
12
The text recounts Erich Ludendorff as a militant advocate whose push for a larger war machine drew opposition from Germany's government and Reichstag. Once chief of operations, he sought more corps and funds, provoking outcry and a move to obscurity while he found himself subordinate at the war’s outset.
General Ludendorff recalls family sacrifice and army devotion, details early 1900s plans for increased forces, and argues discipline as the core of German military strength. He defends his 1912 milliard-mark budget, criticizes Allied preparations, and reflects on officer authority and civilian obedience.
A compilation of kitchen ratios for flour sugar and other ingredients, plus domestic tips by readers Nellie Skinner and Nellie Eb Zackus. Advice covers freshening crushed velvet bows with steam, removing scratches with lemon, keeping flowers fresh with baking soda, and polite soup etiquette at formal dinners.
A notice states that coverage will continue in tomorrow's Post and in the Daily and Sunday Post until the story is completed. It signals ongoing reporting and extended publication across editions.
Colonel Robert C Goetz US Army former staff to Major General Edwards and West Point graduate discusses General Ludendorffs Own Story and its military diplomatic and historical aspects. He recently joined Harvard as professor of military science and returns from a tour of French battlefields including Flanders Chateau Thierry Meuse Argonne and St Mihiel.
The piece credits Colonel Robert Charles Goetz and cites Harvard links to Major-General Edwards’ staff. It argues Ludendorff absorbed classic family military principles, differing from ordinary upbringing, noting his father’s 1870 War service and strong military interest.
A Miss Alice etiquette column condemns taking salt between the fingers as improper at table and on the cloth. It also discusses proper handling of lettuce leaves when cutting is forbidden, outlining correct dining manners and societal norms.
Frederick Orin Bartlett presents Now a present day fiction piece in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The story follows a business failure and comeback as part of the magazine's unusual series of modern fiction masterpieces.
An ad touts Dr F M Edwards Olive Tablets as a 17 year treatment for liver and bowel ailments. It claims a vegetable blend with olive oil cleanses waste, improves complexion, and notes the product as a safe substitute for calomel. Available in 10c and 25c sizes.
A brief urging readers to use the Daily Post as a guide to store advertisements for big stores. It stresses that reading ads saves time and helps all family members plan purchases. The piece encourages forming a habit of checking the ads regularly.
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