Typhus Grip Serbia Threatens Relief Plans
Dr. T. Wells of New York, head of the Serbian agricultural relief committee of America, warned that unless the typhus epidemic in Serbia is stamped out immediately, planned shipments of seeds and agricultural implements cannot proceed. He urged rapid help from Americans, noting that funds and supplies must move quickly to aid the effort.
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Washington
Dr. T. Wells
New York
Serbian Agricultural Relief Committee of America
Serbia
Pimply skin fades with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets
A promotional notice touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel to cleanse blood bowels and liver. It claims clearer skin after a few nights and lists a vegetable formula with olive oil, priced at 10 cents per box from Madler Company Columbus Ohio.
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Dr. Edwards
Edwards
Madler Company
Columbua
Foss Eyes Return to Power on Prohibition Ticket
Ex governor Foss hints at another run and weighs Governor or U S Senate as possible targets. He declares prohibition the key issue with a rallying slogan to “Climb on the water wagon and win with Foss” and promises a vigorous old-time campaign from his Oliver street office.
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Foss
United States
Oliver Street
Mrs Bartel Confronted With Forgotten Letter In Will Contest
In the Cabot will case Mrs. John W. Bartel, daughter and witness for the testator, faced a bombshell when a long‑hidden letter was read in court. The revelation triggered a sharp exchange as attorney Sherman L. Whipple presented the document after two days of cross examination.
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John W. Bartel
Sherman L. Whipple
L. Vernon Briggs
Mr. Choate
Mrs. Cabot
Janet Bartel
Mary Hemenway
Cabot
Dr. Briggs
Mr. Cabot
Water Wagon Fight Echoes in Prohibition Talk
An old timer predicts Massachusetts will adopt prohibition soon amid national party tensions. He cites Illinois dry towns and European moves, aligns with Bryan’s stance, and forecasts campaign intensification with persistent prohibition publicity and potential third nomination for Dave.
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Kipling
Massachusetts
Illinois
Europe
Bryan
Dave
Claims Joker in Baking Bill Stirs Senate Debate
William A. Kneeland of the Master Bakers' Co-operative Association accuses a Sunday baking bill of containing a joker that would allow all bakers and others to sell bakery products on Sundays. He warns the reform aims of the bill threaten retail dealers and oppose the plaster parts labeling measure.
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Senate
William A. Kneeland
Master Bakers’ Co-operative Association
Kneeland
Protestant Churches News Items Highlight Campaign and Talks
Tremont Methodist Church hosts former Governor Malcolm Patterson to fire the first gun for the national prohibition campaign. Noonday speakers at St Pauls Cathedral include Rev Artley B Parson and a schedule lists pastors from Grace Church Roxbury All Saints Ashmont Cavalry Providence and more. Marlin of Boston University preaches at Greenwood Memorial Dorchester. Epworth League rally set for April 13 at Peoples Temple with Rev W T Sheridan as speaker.
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Tremont Methodist Church
Tremont
West Concord Streets
Malcolm R. Patterson
Tennessee
Artley B. Parson
St. Paul’s Cathedral
William Appleton Lawrence
Grace Church
Lawrence
Chauncy H. Blodgett
St. James’ Church
Roxbury
Simon Blinn Blunt
D. D
All Saints Church
Ashmont
Arthur Ju. Washburn
Cavalry Church
Providence
Marlin
Boston University
Greenwood Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church of
Dorchester
Epworth League
Peoples’ Temple
Columbus Avenue
W. T. Sheridan
British Seize German Mail in Naval War Action
Allied forces confiscate Italian mail steamers carrying 2300 bags of German letters money checks and small parcels. Bags from abroad for Germany to be seized. Action responds to Germanys submarine war. British ships also capture a Norwegian vessel with confidential letters from Dr von Bethmann Hollweg to Count von Bernstorff.
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Seciaaie
Germany
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Count von Bernstorff
United States
Actress Prosecutes Theft Case Over Diamond Ring
Miss Oza Waldrop, star of the Pair of Sixes, testified about a $350 diamond ring missing from Copley Plaza. Katherine Wilson, former aide to Waldrop, faced trial for the theft as Judge Callahan adjourned court to catch a train, postponing the case to Monday.
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Oza Waldrop
Suffolk County
Copley Plaza
Katherine Wilson
Callahan
Holyoke
Quincy G A R Observes Lee Anniversary Parade
Quincy G A R Post 88 and G A R of Quincy held a short parade to mark the 50th anniversary of General Robert E. Lee's surrender. Acting Mayor Emery I. Crane reviewed the event at City Hall before the march past the First Parish Church where John Adams and John Quincy Adams are buried.
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Quincy
Musterole Ointment Ad Promises Quick Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Musterole as a white ointment made from mustard oil and other ingredients. It claims rapid relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuraglia headaches congestion pleurisy rheumatism lumbago back and joint pain sprains sore muscles bruises chilblains frostbite and even chest colds that may prevent pneumonia. Available at druggists in 25¢ 50¢ and hospital sizes from The Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio.
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Musterole
Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Funeral for Dr William Mann Set for Tomorrow
The funeral of Dr. William Orris Mann longtime superintendent of the Homeopathic Hospital South End will be held tomorrow at 8 pm at his Allston street Brighton residence within the John C Haynes Memorial Hospital grounds where he oversaw the contagious department. Trustees will meet at 11 am today to arrange attendance by hospital officials and staff.
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William Orris Mann
Homeopathic Hospital
South End
Allston Street
Brighton
John C. Haynes Memorial Hospital
War ban on tango planned in Paris
Paris prepares a decree prohibiting the tango and similarly styled dances. The measure is expected to be issued soon and enforced with energy.
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Paris
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