Lady Astor in America as Pan American delegate
Lady Astor arrives in Boston to speak before returning to England as a delegate to the Pan American conference. She dismisses being here to reform the United States and says she is speaking on topics of interest to women while noting England’s stance on reparations and U.S. involvement in Genoa.
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Parliament of
England
Lady Astor
Margot Asquith
Mrs. Asquith
Margot’ Asquith
Boston
Robert Gould Shaw
Harvard
Lady “Astor
National League of Women Voters
Baltimore
Astor
America
Europe
Genoa
Washington
Warlke
United States
Germany
Russia
France
Dog Heros Burned Barn and Home Fire Save Family
A collie saves a family from a fire in a burning barn at Mr. Olson’s farm. The dog led the way to safety, while the home and barn were destroyed, calves horses and a St Bernard died in the blaze. The Olson home held valuables from his sailing days, totaling about $10,000 in loss.
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Mr. Olson
Olson
Don
St. Bernard
Quiétain
President Threatens to Veto Bonus Bill
President threatens a veto of the bonus bill amid a long session. The report notes ongoing deliberations as lawmakers push for additional compensation measures.
Debates Over Bonus Payment Funding and Tax Plans
The article discusses differing views on funding a wartime bonus through direct taxation versus using interest on foreign debt. It notes Senate opposition to new taxes, uncertainty over revenue sources, and the July due payment on the British war loan. It also mentions Treasury deficits and Dawes' economy promise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Fordney
Treasury
France
Italy
United States
Special’ Commission
Ion
Dawes
Man and Two Women Killed in Belfast Riots
A Belfast report states a man and two women were killed during evening rioting in East Belfast on Altcare Street. Dozens wounded including two children, with John Scott killed and William Johnstone fatally wounded earlier. Twenty three arrests in Marrowbone district for looting.
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Belfast
Associated Press
Altcare Street
Feshirt
John Scott
William Johnstone
Marrowbone
Bohemian Soprano Elle Kollar Set For Boston Debut
Elle Kollar, Bohemian soprano and daughter of Anton Kollar, makes her Boston debut at Symphony Hall on Friday with Signor Raffaele Martino and the Boston Stalian Symphony Orchestra. She has performed in European capitals and impressed audiences in the United States.
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Boston
Elle Kollar
Symphony, Hall
Signor
Raffaele Martino
Boston Stalian Symphony Orchestra
Will
Miss Kollar
Anton Kollar
Automobile Fire Reported in South Boston
A fire incident at 9:45 p.m. involved a motor vehicle owned by Max Springer of 40 Fourth Street, South Boston. An employee used a fire extinguisher to suppress the blaze with no further damage reported.
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Evan
Max, Springer
Fourth Street
Boston
Sta Aabington
Gloucester Christian Endeavor Convention Draws 1300 Delegates
The Dusex County Christian Endeavor Society held its convention in Gloucester with more than 1300 delegates. An automobile parade through principal streets preceded by the mayor. Delegates were welcomed at the First Baptist Church and at Trinity Congregational Church for afternoon sessions with several addresses.
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Christian Endeavor Society
Gloucester
Appel
Dusex County
Christian Leavor
Famous Beauty Miss Worthing Takes Mercury Amid Heartache
Miss Worthing a New York stage beauty despondent after a quarrel with a chorus girl and a promised marriage with a man named Jack. She reportedly took mercury in her apartment at 63 West 4th Street after a night of crying, with a maid and superintendent reporting the incident. her father vows to seek the man and legal protection.
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Lady Astor
Charles Dana Gibson
Mary Garret Hay
New York League of ‘Women Voters
Miss~ Worthing
Ibéd
West 4Th Street
New York
Miss Worthing
New Amsterdam
Edna Wheaton
Marjorie Chapin
Wheaton
Mrs. Morgan
Worthing
Mre. Morgan
Mins
Wortham
Jack
New, York
J. McDonald
Detroit
Chicago
Sepaentario
Orsiog
Thom
Cade
Boston
McDonald
Motionture Magazine
Sage and Sulphur Hair Darkening Remedy Ad
Advertises Wyeth s Sage and Sulphur Compound for restoring natural hair color. Claims a large bottle from drug stores, easy application with a sponge, and natural, even darkening that hides gray with repeated use. No explicit dates or places.
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Wyeth
Boy Falls From Roof To Basement In North End
A five year old boy named Vincenzo Cisdriello fell through a skylight from a roof at 10 Endicot street North End landing in a basement about 45 feet below. He suffered a skull fracture and internal injuries and was taken by his father to Haymarket Square Relief Hospital. Doctors described his condition as probably fatal.
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Endicott Street
North End
Nincenzo Cisdriello
North
Strider
Haymarket Square
Relief Hospital
Western Union Managers Meet in New England
Seventy five Western Union managers from cities and towns in New England attended a dinner at the American House after a two day commercial damage meeting. Attending from the New York office were C. Haufman J. Fleming J. P. Hill and J. A. Hill with C. F. Ames presiding. The meeting discussed the expansion and use of telegraph and extending its uses.
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New England
New York
C.haufman
J.P
J P. Fleming
C. F. Ames
Allen Claims to End Rheumatism AllexbrU Relief
An advertisement promotes AllexbrU as an instant relief for rheumatism. It claims one full pint bottle shows the way to recovery and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The copy asserts uric acid dissolving action and quick relief, with testimonial from James H. Allen of Aeon Roaner, WN, NY.
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a . James _H. Allen
Aeon Roaner
Alan
Acid in the Stomach Blamed for Indigestion Ads Claim
Medical authorities warn that stomach indigestion stems from excess hydrochloric acid rather than lack of digestive juices. The ad promotes Magnesia as a remedy and suggests taking small amounts with water after meals to ease symptoms.
Man Struck by Auto While Working on Street Rail Tracks
Lawrence April 18 A man identified as Joseph C Ouellette 28 Melvin Street father of nine was struck by a car while operating a grinding machine on the Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway tracks. The vehicle driven by Jo A Mulvey Highlawn Avenue was arrested on a recklessly operating an automobile charge. Ouellette was taken to the General Hospital with leg and hip injuries.
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Lawrence
Massachusetts
Joseph C. Ouellette
Melvin Eet
Jo- Aas Mulvey
Highlawn Avenue
Mulvay
Ouellette
General Sy
Firemen's Muster At Braintree Ends With Wind Disruptions
High winds hampered events at the firemen's muster held yesterday at Watson Park Braintree directed by the Cochato Veteran Firemen's Association. Nine engines competed for prizes. winners were the Red Jackets.
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Watson Park
Braintree
Cochato
Gude's Pepto-Mangan Touted To Rebuild Run-Down Wives
An old advertisement suggests wives are run down and irritable, and claims Gude's Pepto Mangan builds vitality and strength with meals. The message targets worried husbands and promotes iron tonic sold by druggists in liquid and tablet forms.
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Gude
Rice Rupture Method Demonstrations Advertised in Adams
An ad promotes non surgical rupture treatment by Mr. and Mrs. G C Reid led by W S Rice. They offer free demonstrations at Adams House Washington Street Boston on April 21 22 24 and 25 with no charge unless the method suits the patient.
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G. C. Reid
W. S. Rice
Adams,n. Y
Adams House
Washington
Cambridge Leads With 168 Foot Stream Throw
Cambridge tops with a 168 feet 1 2 inch stream throw. Hancock Breck ton second at 153 feet 7 12 inches. General Edwards West Quincy 161 feet 1 8 inch. Protection of Holbrook 146 feet 2 inches. Somerville veterans fail to qualify as head wind hinders engine stream.
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Cambridge
Hancock
How He Cured His Rupture and Remedy
An advertisement touts Captain Collings method to cure rupture without surgery. It claims a self treatment by the captain after long illness, praising the book and medicine as free and prepaid to sufferers who return a coupon.
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Collings
Kent
Collin Book
Prescription for Rheumatism Warns Coast to Coast
The article describes a widely circulated rheumatism treatment claimed to be used by about 60 000 drug stores in the United States. A licensed physician quotes the formula and instructions for preparation and daily use, noting it as a persistent blood treatment to ease pain and long-term symptoms.
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Tates
Cournathis
Sit
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Resinol Pepe Abseais
Dame, S Stoddard CO
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Hein
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Fitz
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Kentucky
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Western Union
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Cardiél
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