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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1914
Page
6
Field Marshal Sir John French reports on September 18 operations along the Aisne line. Germans defend across the river with entrenched woods and heavy howitzers while British and French forces push forward, suffer casualties, and secure ground amid rain and bombardment.
Readable excerpts recount Montmirail battles and French orders of the day. Worded dispatches praise Allied spirit while detailing German misdeeds and brutal fighting. A German soldier’s letter home describes terror, retreat toward Cormontreuil and Rheims, and dwindling French battalion strength.
The dispatch notes airship misidentity during early fighting with German forces and reports on RAF targets. It includes Field Marshal Sir John French's order praising officers and men for their conduct in the Aisne and Marne operations, crediting tenacious defense and the future pursuit of a beaten foe.
An advertisement offers Hay's Hair Health as a natural remedy to reverse gray hair and prevent new gray hairs. It claims the product strengthens hair roots and uses air oxygen to return faded strands to natural color, also soothing scalp and promoting growth with a money back promise.
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