10 Oct 1918
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1918
Page
1
Allied forces advance along a 20 mile front near Cambrai and claim the collapse of German resistance. Cavalry and infantry press the pursuit as 15,000 German prisoners are reported. Soviet-like tone not present. this is a historical wartime dispatch.
Reports indicate New England lagged behind expected daily War Loan subscriptions for the Fighting Fourth, with Tuesday’s total about six million dollars below the daily average. The Federal Reserve Bank data reveals a marked movement, noted in the day's reports on page 6 second column.
The notice lists sunrise and sunset times and moon phase for six days, evening light for vehicles, and today’s anniversaries. It recalls Bulgarians invading Serbia in 1915 and a past Wilson proclamation giving the food administration expanded powers after November 1. It also notes State Department messages from the German Foreign Office to Count von Bernstorff about destroying Canadian railways and aiding sabotage of munitions plants.
German forces on a 20 mile front east of Cambrai St Quentin routed. British cavalry in pursuit as infantry move through villages. Canadians penetrate north of Cambrai. Many towns captured, prisoners, guns and stores seized. Germans face collapse after yesterday’s victory, with continued exploitation.
Advertises men’s fall suits priced from 12.90 to 30.00 at I Gray Washington located at the corner of Llanover Streets. Emphasizes values and smart clothes for men.
Forecast for Boston and area calls for Thursday fair and Friday likely fair and warmer with gentle south to west winds. Elsewhere in the east United States: New Fingland and eastern New York expect fair weather and slightly warmer temps on Thursday and probably Friday. Winds along northern and middle Atlantic coasts will be moderate southeast and light south. Weather outlook covers 48 hours east of the Mississippi.
Yesterday's temperature readings show varied values across locations with average temperatures reported. The record lists hourly figures and concludes with averages: yesterday average 52 degrees and last year at 46 degrees.
Washington October 9 American officials expect an early German reply to President Wilson’s note to the Prince of Baden. They believe Germany must act quickly due to internal pressures and the pressing military emergency, though a sincere gesture is needed for a full reply.
Boys school suit sale by F. Gray Co. at Washington corner Hanover Street. All wool Cheviots Blue Serges and Tweed Suits include two pairs of knickers with each suit. Advertisement.
Massachusetts health officials report a continued influenza epidemic with a small drop in deaths but a larger decline in new cases and hospital admissions as civic leaders push vaccination and sanitation efforts.
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