Plant Juice Cures Stomach Trouble Says Local Add
An advertisement touts Plant Juice as a herbal stomach remedy that claims immediate relief and lasting results. It highlights a testimonial from Frank Bean of Tremont Street who says the product cured years of indigestion and dyspepsia and led to significant weight regain. The Plant Juice representative is listed at the Houghton & Dutton Drug Department for demonstrations.
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Frank Bean
Tremont Street
Houghton & Dutton
Billy Sunday Warns of National Decline if Revival Fails
Billy Sunday told 18,000 at his New York Tabernacle that disintegration of city state and nation will come unless religious life and thought in the United States revive. He warned that Americans cannot bluff God with a shell game and urged renewed acceptance of Jesus Christ.
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New York
United States
Billy Sunday
Tabernacle
God
Jesus Christ
Wilson
Washington
Woodrow
Revival Crusade Rallies Crowd Amid Fervent Sermon
An evangelist, in fine form, denounces modern society and urges a Pentecostal revival. He mocks secular culture, parodies a singer, and appeals for local option and prohibition, while a 2000-voice choir and guests perform hymns and selections to a charged audience.
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Aristotle
Xenophon
Plato
The
Evangelist
Old Names for New Warships
Names of five battle cruisers under construction were announced as Saratoga Constellation Constitution Ranger and Lexington. The frigates Constellation and Constitution become Old Constellation and Old Constitution. Saratoga is renamed City of Rochester and Ranger awaits a school ship name for Massachusetts. No Lexington exists on the current navy list.
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Washington
Saratoga
Constellation
Constitution
Ranger
Lexington
Newport
Boston Navy Yard
City of Rochester
Massachusetts
Navy
Roosevelt Seeks Authorization to Raise Expeditionary Division
Former President Roosevelt outlines plans to form a volunteer division for France under a regular army commander. He backs universal training and conscription in principle, while noting the division would comprise over 25 year olds not subject to the draft. Roosevelt pledged support to Wilson and announced he would write detailed letters to military leaders and Congress.
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Houses
Senate
Baker
Howard Coffin
Daniel Willard
Julius Rosenwald
Council of National Defence
Phillips
Franklin Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Wilson
Roosevelt
White House
Congress
France
National Defence Council
Tumulty
Sixth Regiment Moves Under New War Orders
The Sixth Regiment dispatched units from armories to duty in three cities. First battalion led by Major Duncan M. Stewart gathered in Wakefield with II and M companies. A Wakefield and H Stoneham on active guard. Second battalion under Major Colby T. Kittredge assembled in Lowell with machine gun unit from Quincy and several Lowell companies. Third battalion commanded by Major William H. Dolan gathered in Fitchburg with B and D Fitchburg companies and I companies from Marlboro and Concord. Colonel Logan inspected K Company in Clinton.
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Duncan M. Stewart
Wakefield
Framingham
Milford
Stoneham
Lowell
Colby T. Kittredge
Quincy
Boston
Lowell IL
Fitchburg
William H. Dolan
Intercollegiate athletics canceled at Washington
All spring athletic events between the University of Washington and others in the Northwest are canceled by the student athletic control board. The decision cites interference with military training of students and the need to focus on wartime obligations.
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Seattle
Wash
University of Washington
Northwest
America to Join the Allied War Commission
Officials announce the United States will aid the Allied war effort with food and funds. President Wilson urges farmers to boost food production while Secretary McAdoo advances a bond and treasury certificate plan totaling 15 billion dollars. Russia and France likely to be among first loan recipients as Goethals may lead ship construction.
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Wilson
National Agricultural Society
Lane
McAdoo
Ways and Means Committee of the
House
Treasury
United States
Russia
France
George Goethals
Panama Canal
War Bond Plan Backed by House Ways and Means Group
Democrats and Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee unite in endorsing the administration war finance plan a 5 billion dollar bond issue with 3 billion for loans to Entente allies. Chairman Kitchin will report the bill tomorrow and expects House passage by Friday night.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Kitchin
Railroads Seek 15 Percent Freight Rate Increase by June
The nation’s chief railroads told the Interstate Commerce Commission they will accept a future reduction if the 15 per cent general freight rate increase is approved. They urged the commission to grant the increase by June 1, stating the emergency requires swift action and a worsening situation with delay.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
A. C. H. of N. Hampshire Renews Loyalty Pledge
The Ancient Order of Hibernians in New Hampshire representing about 3000 members adopted resolutions in Concord on April 10 renewing loyalty to Congress and the President and to Governor Keyes. The group pledged to help bring the war to a successful termination.
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Concord
N. H
State Board
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Congress
Keyes
Senate finance panel eyes swift passage of wartime funding
Chairman Simmons of the Senate finance committee has held frequent conferences with Secretary McAdoo. Prompt reporting of the measure to the Senate is expected to prevent any financial handicap to military needs. The bill seeks to raise 1,759,000,000 dollars.
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Senate
Simmons
Senate Finance Committee
McAdoo
Treasury to Issue One Year Notes in War Tax Plan
Committees decided the state will issue $2,100,000 one year treasury notes to anticipate tax receipts from the war revenue bill. The authority to issue rests with the Secretary of the Treasury.
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Treasury
Cured Patients Report Osmo-Chemic Treatments
Advertised testimonials claim cures for stomach disease neuritis and bowel ulcers by Osmo-Chemic physicians. Patients from Assinippi Roxbury Nashua and Manchester describe weight gain and relief. The ad touts Snow Pencil and X Ray treatments for many ailments with demonstrations offered.
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Mary G O'Donnell
Minden St
Roxbury
Mass
Fred Wrace
Gen
Del
P. O
Nashua
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