15 Oct 1918
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1918
Page
1
President demands cessation of atrocities before considering any armistice and states no agreement will occur unless German forces lay down arms. Allied generals direct policy with an aim to ensure Allied supremacy in postwar terms.
Washington October 14 senators praised President Wilson's reply to Germany's peace note as a strong, statesmanlike response. Senator Lodge voiced approval stressing firm policy while urging united action in the senate on forthcoming peace terms.
Washington reports the President’s reply to Germany’s peace overtures. The statement asserts evacuation and armistice terms rest with U S military advisers and allied governments, following the German acceptance of US wartime terms. Continued on Page 17 Fifth Col.
President Wilson states that Germany's reply does not lessen the need to fund the Fourth Liberty Loan. He warns against relaxation or hesitation and calls on every American to subscribe to the maximum for victory and peace on U S terms, asserting the loan's crucial role.
Joseph T. Brooks reports that the Fighting Fourth Liberty Loan is seen as a dismal failure in New England. Officials released results from Liberty Day showing discouraging totals and urging an unusual effort to raise 35,616,500 dollars each day for five days.
F Gray Co advertises a large selection of men's overcoats in black kerseys meltons Scotch heathers and tweeds heavy ulsters auto coats and ulsterers. Prices run from 14.90 to 40 with thousands to choose from at Washington corner Hanover Street, the busy corner.
An explosion at an explosive plant near Toronto in Trenton reportedly cost nearly 100 lives. The initial blast in the chemical plant triggered several fires that swallowed parts of the facility and endangered large TNT stores.
An advertisement offers fall and winter heavyweights overcoats priced at 25 dollars or 14.90 for select models with a pay option of 335.00 when snow flies. Located at the F Gray Co store on the corner of Washington and Hanover.
S Otis Robertson, an 18 year old amputee from a Mississippi saw mill accident, longtime lawyer and founder of a large insurance company, yesterday assumed duties as director of the vocational training division of the Industrial Accident Board. The division will oversee the board’s rehabilitation program for thousands maimed yearly in industrial accidents.
A joint British French and Belgian push began yesterday in Belgian Flanders as forces seek to drive Huns from the region. Details continue on page 20.
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