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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1918

Page

4

New Bonds of Friendship Amid Battle Front

British and French troops forged mutual respect amid heavy fighting around the Aisne in late May and June. British divisions including the Fifteenth Twenty-first and Twenty-fifth fought under intense bombardment, held ground with French support, and endured losses as German forces pressed across the river and bridges near Craonne Germicourt and Pontvert.

Meteron Kemmel Ordun Chemin Des Cames Corney Berré Chemin Des Tames Frenchy Britaines Chateau Thierry Hergic Frages Vesio Eannot Kiter Aisne Mao Berks Lancashire Regiment Brisagg Germicourt Umberlands Miette North Underlands Yorks North Country Inter Zeelock Bois Des Buttes Bois de IV Mams Fighth Aisne Pontevert Germiguurt Aisi Minette Berry-nu-Rac Cress Toe Sherwoods Peuppork Dee Sire Dereherie Sherwoods Germancourt Wood Corman — Perephines Eneeiig Soth Gonsignerenxs Vuev Greta Creenere Faye J Somme Erithth Kristy Klay Villers-ietonneaux Champagne

Soldiers fight as brothers in arms near Marne halt

An account recalls French and British troops standing together against German forces in a long engagement near the Marne. It highlights heroic resistance and mutual respect as the German advance stalled. The piece stresses unity and remembrance between nations in the face of peril.

Marne Phere France Magland

Heavy fighting along the Western Front continues

The report notes wagon trains near Bonnes Wood and over fifty enemy air raids north of Chateau Thierry in two years. American artillery targets German positions, and Belleau Wood operations leave nearby country exposed. East of Chateau Thierry along the Marne, long range shelling persists while patrols and moonlit river watch prevent crossings.

Bonnes Wood Chateau Thierry Torres Belleau Chater Thierry Marne

British Improve Lind Front in Minor Operation

British troops made a small advance west of Albert and captured machine pens and prisoners in a minor action. Cheraga artillery bombarded the Manders front with reports of dugout raids and post attacks including a rush into Aveluy wood.

London Forthay Albert Cheraga Manders Aveluy Wood Dernancourt Thamcovers Ubendgut Rebecq Morris Japres

French Repline Attack On Marne Front Advances

French troops carried out a night operation on the Marne front south of Ouveg and near Passy en Valois improving positions. German counterattacks aimed to recover ground near Mosley but were repulsed as French forces extended their hold in the Aisne sector.

Marne Passy Une Valois Mosley Peneins Aisne Nese Wottry

French Breakthrough Near Compiegne Brightens Front

The report describes a successful French assault south of the Aisne improving positions ahead of Compiegne forest and Villers-Cotterets. Light tanks aided a surprise push across five miles, with prisoners found in ravine caves, and the advance totaling about a mile on a five mile front.

Gerald Campee Landon Shmes Servier Speetat Guile San Antonio Phiadelphis Pabile Aisne Compeigne Compiegne Villers-Cotterets French Republic Cantern Maron Mravee

British Gains Reported In Nieppe Forest Attack

London dispatch notes British forces captured 425 officers and men, five field guns, and 30 machine guns after a Nieppe forest assault. Front held with heavy shelling. air and bombing efforts increased behind German lines amid influenza lore within enemy ranks.

Jerny Robinson London Times San Antonio Light Philadelphia Public Ledger Public Leager Co Flanders Forest of Nieppe Ronzingourt

Expecting Little Change in Summer Weather

The forecast notes ordinary summer weather with minimal change for San Antonio Monday night and Tuesday. A high pressure core covers the center and southwest, with no steep gradients shown and rain unlikely. Movement eastward may shift prevailing winds to the north and temperatures near mid sixteens.

San Antonio Allen Raoll Weather Bureau

A Better Driving Light Without Glare

Over one million motorists have ended glaring headlights and met all laws with Warner-Lenz. It makes night driving like day driving with lights far ahead and to both sides delivering a flood of soft natural light.

Warner-Lenz Warner- Lenz

Car lens standard on 23 top American cars

This lens used as standard equipment on 23 leading cars including Packard, Marmon, and Stutz. Get and pair for your car or sue your dealer. Accept no substitute. Look for the name on the edge.

America Packard Marmen Stutz

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