Mrs Storrow Urges Girl Scout Branches in Newton
Mrs James J Storrow vice commissioner of the Massachusetts Girl Scouts urged formation of several scout branches in the Newtons at a mass meeting held yesterday afternoon in the Classical High School Newtonville More than 400 girls and women attended James C Irwin district commissioner of the Boy Scouts of Greater Boston presided
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Storrow
Massachusetts Girl Scouts
Newtons
Classical High School
Newtonville
James C. Irwin
Boy Scouts of Greater Boston
Health Habit tonic advertisement and remedies
A period advertisement promoting open air exercise and hydration for health. It touts Dr Jerqe s Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic and lists Anuric as a kidney remedy. Claims improved digestion blood cleansing and increased energy with safe non alcoholic formulas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Hubbard
Jerce
Saga more sunk by mine off Ireland shores
The Saga more of Warren line sailing Feb 21 to Liverpool was destroyed by a high explosive mine off Ireland. Captain Patrick Cummins and 60 crew members including Michael Halloway and John Henry of Boston died. Captain Alexander Fenton, previously in command, survived and returned aboard the Bay State. No official London report had been issued and Berlin had not listing the vessel among destroyed ships.
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Warren Line
Sagamore
Liverpool
Ireland
Patrick Cummins
Michael Halloway
John Henry
Boston
Alexander Fenton
America
Bay State
London
German War Office
No Fish Strike Arbitration Statement Issued
Eighty vessel owners and captains in Boston and Gloucester declare they cannot arbitrate the fishermen's strike because paying men differently would mean the death of the fishing industry.
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Boston
Gloucester
Ice mint foot remedy promises painless corns removal
A Japanese inspired product named ice mint is advertised to shrink hard or soft corns and those between toes so they can be lifted out with fingers. It claims no pain during or after use and may reduce swelling and heal cracked toes, appealing to workers and wearers of high heels.
Somerville Students Reaffirm Allegiance at School Ceremony
In Somerville 2000 high school pupils pledged allegiance to the flag during noon recess outside the school. Head master John A. Avery presided with addresses by Mayor Cliff and Superintendent Charles B. Clark. Henry L. Moore led the pledge as America was sung by Dorothy Dolling on cornet.
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Bunker Hill
Somerville High School
John A. Avery
Mayor Cliff
Charles 8. Clark
Avery
Henry L. Moore
America
Dorothy Dolling
Dorothy Dooling
Miss Dooling
Attired in Blue Jacket Uniform
A description notes the subject was dressed in the uniform of a blue jacket.
Funeral of Samuel Shuman Held Yesterday
The funeral for Samuel Shuman who died March 24 in Pasadena California was conducted yesterday afternoon at the Massachusetts Crematory Society chapel. Rev Harry Levi of Temple Adath Isreal officiated. A quartet from the synagogue sang several pieces as friends and business associates attended. His brother A Shuman was absent due to bronchitis at his Commonwealth Avenue home.
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Samuel Shuman
Pasadena
Cal
Massachusetts Crematory Society
Harry Levi
Temple Adath
Shuman
A. Shuman
Commonwealth Avenue
Discharge of National Guard Workers Authorized
The War Department orders National Guard members who are government employees or employed by private contractors on army or navy work to be discharged. The secretary permits discharge of such officers and employees when their loss would hamper government bureaus or contracting firms. Discharges follow certified requests from department heads or contracting firm officers.
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Washington
War Department
National Guard
Army
Navy
Secretary of the War
Loas
United States
War and Navy Departments
Mary Sheehan Laid At Rest Funeral for Life Line League member held in Roxbury
The funeral for Mary Sheehan, long associated with the Life Line League for nine years, was held yesterday at Waterman’s funeral rooms in Roxbury. She is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery. Memorial services are planned at Ruggles Street Baptist Church and Rescue Mission headquarters.
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Mary Sheehan
Life Line League
Waterman’s Undertaking Rooms
Roxbury
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Rescue Mission
To Cure a Cold in One Day Tablet Advertisement
An old ad promises a single day cure for colds using LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets. Pruggists refund money if not effective. Box bears B. W. GROVE'S signature and the price is 25 cents.
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B. W. Grove
Naval Board of Appraisal Formed for War Vessels
New York April 2 A Naval Board of Appraisal with three naval officers and three civilians was appointed by Secretary Daniels to assess the value of vessels to be seized by the government in wartime. Capt A S Halstead chairs. other naval members include H G Gillmor and E C Kalbfus. Civilian members Swassy and Stevenson (or ally) will hold lieutenant commander rank in the Naval Reserve while serving on the board. They were enrolled today.
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New York
Naval Board of Appraisal
Secretary of Navy
Daniels
J. D. Patten
United States Naval Reserve
A. S. Halstead
Naval War College
Newport
R. I
H. G. Gillmor
Board of Inspections and Survey
E. C. Kalbfus
General Board
Ta Swassy
Taunton
Maas
Stevenson
Naval Reserve
Ministers vote to sustain president and mobilize support
The Boston Baptist Ministers Conference met in Chipman Hall and unanimously supported the President and Governor McCalls mobilization plans for the Commonwealth. They urged the License Board to prohibit liquor sales to soldiers in uniform and proposed that chaplains be released and sustained by their churches in this patriotic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Baptist Ministers’ Conference
Chipman Hall
Commonwealth
McCall
License Board
United States
Engine and six cars derail on Montreal Express near Greikneteld
A Montreal Express train bound for New York derailed at the Allen street crossing two miles north of Greikneteld station. The engine and six of seven cars left the track while traveling at a moderate speed. No injuries were reported and passengers were sent back to the station. cause under investigation, possible rail spreading suspected.
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Greikneteld, Maes
Montreal Express
New York
Boston & Maine Railroad
Allen Street
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