Too Young to War Rally on Become Bride Patriots Day
Pittsfield April 16 Mrs Ralph Daley formerly Miss Jennie Radke 16 year old war bride who ran away to Bennington Wisconsin two weeks ago and married will become again Miss Jennie Radke if her father's petition to the Superior Court for annulment is granted Private Daley says his father in law will seek annulment Bridegroom says she gave her age as 18 when license applied Her parents do not wish her to marry so young Patriots Day plans include a War Rally in the Arena Major General Leonard Wood likely speaker Taft may visit City leaders to welcome the rider in Paul Revere ceremony
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Pittsfield
Ralph Daley
Jennie Radke
Bennington
Jennie Jadke
Daley
Curley
Leonard Wood
Ormer
Taft
Hall of
Baby Contest at West End Health Unit Wins Prizes
Two perfect babies named Aaron Harper eight months and Abraham Booksteip six months win first prizes at a local West End Health Unit baby contest. Miss Alice McLaughlin, a nurse at the unit, holds the winners in a photo.
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Alice McLaughlin
West Ind
Aaron Harper
Abraham Booksteip
West End Health Unit Held Baby Day Contest
More than 150 babies were entered at the Blossom Street health unit in West End yesterday as part of a district contest to select the most perfect infants.
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West End
Blossom Street
Babies judged for physical and mental perfection
In two age classes, babies received scores and prizes. Abraham Bookstein and Aaron Harper, both eight to six months, won first prizes in the under two years group. Eva Simmes, seven months, won the best baby girl trophy with a high score.
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Abraham Bookstein
Anderson Street
Aaron Harper
Garden Street
Eva Simmes
North Russell Street
Dorothy Schiff
Chambers Street
Norman Rivers
Charles Melinsky
Westland Health Unit
Margaret Toogie
Mie
Thi Taupe
War relief urged to drop prohibition amendment
President Catherine D. Stevenson told Tremont Temple members of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union that the alcohol ban should be discarded as an emergency conservation measure for the war effort. She cited Russia and England reducing beer output and called for diverting grain from whiskey to food.
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Catherine D. Stevenson
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Tremont Temple
Russia
England
Freight Rate Hearing Set for April 20
The Interstate Commerce Commission set April 20 as the date for the first hearing on a 19 percent increase in freight rates. The action was announced from Washington.
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Ashiington
Interest Commerce Commission
Americans Abused by the Turks
Charles M. Dunlap, a former baker aboard the U S S Scorpia, recounts two years of Turkish abuse after the ship was seized near Constantinople. He cites beatings, clothing theft, restricted shore leave, and patrols guarding the vessel while natives suspected it aided English submarines. He also notes severe flour shortages in Turkey during that period.
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Dunlap
United States
Bosphorus
Turkey
Lecture on Newfoundland by James J. McAuliffe
An illustrated talk titled The Ancient Colony of Newfoundland and Her People will be presented by the Newfoundlanders' Charitable Society in Franklin union Trall Berkeley and Appleton streets. About 140 views are planned and a pre concert program features four groups of girls ages 5 to 15 directed by Mrs. Thomas Holland. The event aims to depict Newfoundland and its people with patriotic songs and choruses.
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Newfoundlanders’ Charitable Society
Franklin Inion Trall
Berkeley
Appleton Streets
James J. McAuliffe
Thomas Holland
Newfoundland
Prof Hertzog Praises This Perfect Laxative
Linguist Prof F J C Hertzog of Philadelphia reports using Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and recommends its mild gentle action for constipation. The advertisement warns against harsh laxatives and promotes the product as a safe remedy for families and children.
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Caldwell
In-Laws at Law in Law Court Row
A bitter suit over $600 opened before Chief Justice Aiken in the Superior Court with no jury. One brother-in-law sues another to bar a mother-in-law from a $600 judgment. complications include an inflamed divorce attempt, an insanity infirmity, and contested claims by Samuel Migenblick and Joseph Shurin. The husband Louis Kolikoff testifies he borrowed to fund the amount. The judge reserved decision.
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Aiken
Superior Court
Genendal Rass
Solomon J. Friederman
West End
Louis Kolikoff
Zass
Kolikoff
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