25 Sep 1918
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1918
Page
1
Allied forces begin invasion of Bulgaria as remnants of the Turkish army retreat. In Europe, French and British troops reach St. Quentin's gates amid war mobilization. McAdoo urges New Yorkers to subscribe 1.8 billion dollars of the six billion war bond drive at Carnegie Hall with vast support from city leaders and the public.
The Fourth Loan totals 6 billion dollars with New York share at 1.8 billion and bonds drawing 4 1 4 percent. They mature October 15, 1938. McAdoo says the money is needed to carry on the war and to keep up the pressure against the Kaiser. He urges constant offensives to hasten victory and help America advance its war aims.
The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners No 1 adopted a resolution pledging members to aid newsboys and dealers resisting Hearst publications. Speakers cited high pap er costs, agent pressure, and publisher refusals to raise profits, urging locals to support a vendors’ stand and seek fair margins amid rising living costs.
The New York American and Washington Times connections are explored in Albert documents linking Brisbane Kin and Courtland Smith to German propaganda efforts. Clausen and others push for secrecy while detailing a plan to control a major news association amid wartime pressures.
The report covers Allied aims to redefine Turkish territory and postwar spheres of influence as the war shifts. It notes tensions with the 1415 Treaty of London and hints at international governance for Asia Minor regions, Palestine, and Armenia, with potential protectorates and new borders under Allied planning.
The Bulgarian War Office reports the front gave way between Cerna and the Vardar, with adjacent units withdrawn to positions south of Prilep and north of Doiran. In Istanbul, the Turkish War Office says Palestine operations involve skilled rearguard actions aiding measures on both sides of the Jordan.
The American air group on the Lorraine front claimed 137 officially confirmed victories after a sharp surge in success, with additional unconfirmed counts due to strict American and Allied accounting rules. The squadron, nicknamed The American Mees Circus, reportedly achieved numerous aerial wins during the St Mihiel and earlier operations, establishing its standing as a premier pursuit group.
Amsterdam dispatch reports Matthias Eraborger, a mender of the German Revel y, exonerates France from any intention to invade Belgium. The Weer Zeitung quotes Fireberger stating no valid Franco mobilization plan to enter Belgium was ever established from the German side.
The piece reviews German and American press framing of Austrian peace efforts. It notes The New York Times opposition to Wilson and cites European editorials pilloried for chauvinism. A Telegraph/Morning News style summary hints at ongoing cross press reaction to proposed peace terms.
Allied cavalry pushing ahead of infantry on the Balkan front reportedly enters Bulgarian soil near Strumitza. French cavalry seize Prilep as the line between Monastir and Lake Doiran collapses, while Palestine sees the 100,000 Turkish troops crushed and Haifa ports fall to Allenby. Western front advances exceed a mile on a four mile front with 1,300 German prisoners.
French cavalry seized Prilep as Bulgarian forces retreat along the Gradsko Prilep road and the Drona range. Allied units push northeast of Monastir while Serbians advance toward Lipa and Reliya, with 11 000 to 12 000 reported casualties and observers noting strategic heights like Liphisite giving cover over Cerna River crossings. Greek and French troops with British forces reach Guachet near the Vardar front as operations continue.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.