Campaign workers raise over eighty six thousand in three days
In three days the Federated Jewish Charities of Boston campaign has raised 86,734.40 toward an annual income goal of 200,000. Yesterday's noon report shows 26,912.90 pledged by 1423 donors. West End No 4 banner team leads with 3048 from 488 members while YWCA team tops the women’s side with 450 from 145 members. Louis Kirstein denounces German Russia peace efforts, urging unity.
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Federated Jewish Charities of
Boston
Wingsley Hall
Ford
West End
No. 4
Louis &. Kirstein
Germany
Russia
Prof Conn, Famous Bacteriologist, Dies in Middletown
Herbert W. Conn, state bacteriologist professor at Wesleyan University and a leading figure in his field, died at his Middletown home today from heart failure. Born in Fitchburg in 1859, he graduated from Boston University in 1851.
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Middletown, Conn
Apri
Herbert W. Conn
Wesleyan University
Fitchburg
Mags
Borton University
Patriotic Party at Gate of Heaven Club
A patriotic costume party hosted by the Gate of Heaven Club will take place at the club house on Seventh Street in South Boston tonight. John Evans will oversee the event.
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Gate OF Heaven Club
Seventh Street
South
Boston
John Evans
Poslam claims in conquering worst eczema overnight appeal
Advertisement touts Poslam as superior eczema remedy with concentrated healing energy. Claims faster treatment, soothing irritated skin and preventing minor troubles, and promotes Poslam Soap medicated with the product. Sample requests directed to Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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Tor Fres
Weer
New York City
Emperor Charles Prayer for Peace Observed in Vienna
Vienna report from St Stephen’s records a solemn peace service with Emperor Charles and Empress Zita kneeling among officials and sobbing crowds. Cardinal Piffs led, and the Emperor recited a prayer asking for God to grant peace and blessing for Austria, with vows to build a queen of peace church and annual observances.
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Amsterdam
London
Vienna
The
Tijol
St. Stephen's
Zita
Cardinal Piffs
Charles
Austria
Lodge Talks on Spy Bill in Senate Debate
Washington April 12 Senators debated censorship and other limits on military affairs in the administration espionage bill as amended. Senator Lodze urged tightening the clause to bar only comment aiding the enemy, adjournment left the section unsettled and under further vote.
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Washington
Senate
Administration
Judiciary Committee
Lodze
Lodé
Tomérrés
Savin Hill License Not to Be Granted
The Licensing Board denies the Savin Hill bar license after a hearing. Leave to withdraw was granted to J. T. Hartnett & Co the applicant. William H Hayes & Co also receives withdrawal for a fourth class license at 1647 Blue Hull avenue.
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Savin Hill
J. T. Hartnett & Co
William H Hayes & Co
Blue Hull Avenue
General von Bissing Reported Dead in Brussels Despatch
Brussels despatch cites death of General Baron Moritz Ferdinand von Bissing, governor general of Belgium since 1914. He oversaw mass arrests and executions including Cardinal Mercier and Edith Cavell, and ordered roundups of suspected anti German resisters. Born 1844, ill in recent months.
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London
Reuter
Amsterdam
Brussels
von Birting
Belgium
von Bissine
Cardinal Mercier
Edith Cavell
Baron Moritz Ferdinand von Bissing
von der Goltz
Orders for Alien Enemies in Massachusetts
United States Marshal under guidance of the Attorney General issued regulations governing alien enemies in Massachusetts. Aliens must surrender arms by April 24 or face arrest and imprisonment. those within half a mile of military or government sites must relocate by June 1 unless given special permits. A permit is required after that date to pass or work near forbidden places and some cases allow parole after arrest.
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United States
Ton J D Mitchell
Massachusetts
Fulton Prize Awarded to Boston College Senior Connolly
John J Connolly of Brighton a BC senior won the Fulton Debating Society medal at the annual Fulton debate held in BC Hall Boston. He argued for a minimum living wage and greater wealth limits by legislation while the affirmative team including Peter N Petrocelli lost to the negative side Joan J Fihelly and George I Murray.
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John J Connolly
Brighton
Boston College
Fulton Debating Society
Fulton
Boston College Hall
James Street Connolly
Marquette Debating Society
Connolly
Himself
Peter N. Petrocelli
Joan J. Fihelly
George I Murray
Seven Italian Vessels Sunk in Week Ended April 15
Rome officials reported seven Italian ships were sunk in the week ended April 15. The daily statement tracked shipping in and out of Italian ports and listed losses and movements.
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Rome
London
Newport Fire Destroys Richards Block in New Hampshire
A major blaze in Newport New Hampshire damaged the Richards block, the town’s main business house, with losses near 60 000. The fire cut telephone and telegraph lines after damaging the New England Telephone Company office housed in the building. Miller Brothers clothing store owners suffered the heaviest loss, and the First National Bank quarters and two halls were damaged.
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Newport
Richards
New England Telephone Telegraph Company
Miller Brothers
First National Bank
Red Blood and the Modern Girl Ideals
A Young Girl speaks on red blood as essential to vitality and versatility. The piece extols strength, stamina, and a vibrant personality, urging nourishment, fresh air, exercise, and Petio Mangama to build blood from the foundation up.
Pepto Mangan Endorsed Tonic With Health Claims
An advertisement touts Pepto Mangan as increasing red blood cell count and oxygen transport, improving color, appetite, and vitality. It emphasizes rapid digestion, blood assimilation, and medical endorsement while warning of substitutes and counterfeits. The genuine product is sold in sealed original packaging by M J Reitenbach Co New York.
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M. J .Reitensach Co
Chem Sts
New York
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