Maine Gov Milliken Faces Three Party Rivals For Governor
Maine voters traveled to polls as Republicans and Democrats held state primaries to nominate candidates for governor and Congress. Governor Carl F. Milliken sought a third term amid opposition from Frederick Parkhurst, Moohn H. Netting, and Louis Lishon on the Republican ticket. Democratic lines had no primary challenger for Governor Vetland G. McIntyre or for Congress Frank H. Haskell and Leon G. Brown. Ballots mailed to Camp Devens allowed 1200 Maine troops in training to vote.
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Maine
Colliei
Stern
Carl FE. Milliken
Frederick Parkhurst
Bangor
Moohn H. Netting
Sato
Louis Lishon
Deering
Amherst
College Ofvernor
Camp Devens. Stags
Haig Praises Cavalry Repair Amid Beleaguered War Effort
Sir Douglas Haig, reviewing a cavalry unit, commends repair work on saddles. A sergeant-major explains two troopers are skilled but are not saddlers by trade, instead they are lawyers. The remark highlights wartime improvisation and the tension between military needs and civilian professions.
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Douglas Haig
Nen
Minneapolis Tribune
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Digestive Relief and Strength
Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a powerful tonic for stomach troubles and weak bowels, claiming curative and restorative effects. Promotes Hood's Pills for liver headaches with prompt relief. Encourages immediate purchase and use.
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Hood
Presentation at Court Reductions curb American women at court
London reports indicate strict limits on U S women seeking presentation at court this year. Only eight will be presented as applicants must meet elaborate conditions. Divorced women face stringent proof, while the king honors queen's wish to curb failed applications. The embassy circulars detail requirements and changes to court attire includes removal of head feathers and dress trains.
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London
White House
Maclaurin Memorial Opens Alumni Reunion at MIT
Cambridge June 1941 The Maclaurin Memorial service for the late Richard C Maclaurin opened the MIT alumni association reunion. It was the first since 1916 due to the war and will continue through Thursday with alumni gathering to honor the former MIT president who secured the institute's present site and endowment.
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Cambridge
Mase
Richard C Maclaurin
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Alumni Association
Withdrawal of Italian troops from Montenegro leaves no foreign forces
June 21 Belgrade reports Italian troops pulled from Antivari Dulcigno and entire Montenegrin coast. Serbian forces immediately occupied the evacuated districts, leaving Montenegro with no foreign troops.
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Antivari
Dulcigno
Montenegrin Coast
Wilson Commends Health Crusade From President's Letter
Washington June 19 President Wilson praises six million health crusaders urging every boy and girl to push the drive in schools until 20 million U S children unite for better health. The note emphasizes national effort and child welfare amid calls for ongoing school health programs.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
United States
Abe's Lifeline Rebuffed as Business Not Rescue
A Boston Transcript quote recalls a plea for a raise: the speaker says they were drowning in bills and in danger of going under. Abe responded that the venture was a business he ran, not a lifesaving station.
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Boston Transcript
Baseball scores and standings from yesterday's AL and NL games
Yesterday's American League results at St Louis New York 4 St Louis Detroit Washington 9 Detroit 4 Chicago 7 Philadelphia 8 New York 6 in 10 innings Washington 5 Cleveland 1 Bt Lao 3 Philadelphia 1 Boston 4 Detroit 3 National League games included New York 5 Pittsburgh at York Brooklyn 4 Brooklyn 2 Chicago 3 tied 3 5 Philadelphia 10 Philadelphia 5 St Louis 1 Cincinnati 3 Boston 2 standings show Cincinnati 30 22 Brooklyn 28 26 New York 29 23 Philadelphia 26 Boston 28 Pittsburgh 25 East division: St Louis 30 26 Pittsburgh 24 Boston 28 New York 25 Philadelphia 26
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East Calais Community Notes Mixed Local Visits
Local residents record visits and errands including Alya Guernsey Sawyer with two Sunapee children visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Guernsey, Nettie Hatch visiting daughter Nellie Martin in Burlington, and Mrs. Ray Abbott in Marlboro. Other items note Grange attendance, school term results, and various calls around North Montpelier, Barre, and South Royalton. The piece ends with a reflective, nonlocal commentary on alcohol immunity and a police remark on drunkenness cases post New Year.
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Cehildren
Sunapee
Lapelling
Gane
Raleigh
Barre
Henry Berry
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Galais
Wrek
Ithe Seriotte Ilnese
Phillip Drenan
Goddard Seminary
W. Guernery
Vern Wheeler
South Royalton
Richard Davidson
Adsmant
W. W. dJohneen
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Joe Gray
Joe's Pond
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New York
Agnes Marries a Seventy Year Old Man by Fittings
Agnes relates how she came to marry a man over seventy, saying he harmonized a veil with antique furniture her mother left. The Boston Transcript notes the peculiar pairing and the involvement of fittings in their union.
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Agnes
Boston Transcript
Rioting Rages in Londonderry. One Mortally Wounded
Rioting renewed in Londonderry on June 21 left one person mortally wounded and two others seriously hurt as rifle and revolver fire echoed through the city. Fear kept people indoors and business at a standstill.
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Londonderry
Queen Marys Business Ability Shaping Romania Locomotives
Queen Mary of Romania negotiated a pivotal locomotive deal with an American supplier, securing rolling stock and payment in Romania's national bonus. The queen toured the country by train, automobile, and horse, speaking of Romania’s potential and her belief in its future. She resumes wartime writing, noting her journal like pieces and a popular travel book about Romania.
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Mary
Rumania
Poland
Romania
Ihs
Associated Preas
Ian
Queen Mary Adopts Orphan Girl After Dusty Ride
During the German occupation of Romania the queen rode a dusty Bessarabian road and found an ill-clad orphan girl among refugees. She adopted the child, hoping to locate the mother, who remains unfound. The queen also befriends Miss Anne Shaw of Philadelphia, a longtime American Red Cross worker in Romania. She engages with radical Romanian writers and politicians, hosting them at her home for candid discussions about Romania’s future.
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Romania
Bessarabia
Miss Anne Shaw
Philadelphia
American Red Cross
Miss Shaw
Red Cross
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Queen Mary
Rumanian
Rumania
Enduring Role of Monarchy Amid War Changes
Fragmentary text suggests discussions on the queen and royal duties during wartime. It notes belief in monarchy’s continued relevance, with emphasis on stability and leadership by kings and queens. The exact details and context are unclear due to damaged OCR.
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Queete
Jobe
Emile
The Righteous One in Harper’s Magazine excerpt
A clergyman newly in charge at St. Stephen’s is warned by a kind woman that he regards the people as sinners. He asks if there are any sinners among the pewholders, and she replies none. The exchange reflects on judging parishioners and the nature of virtue.
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