Two Autos In Collision In Winchester Yesterday
A misjudgment of distance caused a collision at Mystic Valley boulevard and Main street in Winchester yesterday afternoon. One car was badly wrecked but no injuries beyond minor shaking. Walter Duncan of 15 Garland Street Chelsea drove the touring car with his family. James Carrigan of 101 Pine Street Woburn drove the other car with his family, both vehicles damaged to varying extents.
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Mystic Valley Boulevard
Main Street
Winchester
Walter Duncan
Garland Street
Chelsea
James Carrigan
Pine Street
Woburn
Pinklets laxative advertised for skin and health benefits
An advertisement extols Pinklets a gentle laxative that clears constipation without griping. It claims improved complexion, breath, liver function, and headaches, notes sugar coated granules sold in 25 cent bottles, and encourages writing Dr Williams Medicine Co. for a free Pinklet book.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Don’t Let a Cold Settle on Your Lungs
Persistent cough or cold warning signals a neglected illness that can settle in the lungs. Eckman’s Alterative is advertised as beneficial for lung trouble, bronchitis, asthma, and stubborn colds, with a testimonial from Pleasantville New Jersey and claims of restoration to health.
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Heckman
Pleasantville
N. J
Eckman
Geo. M. Bates
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Recruiting Stations Brace for Navy Army Enlistment Rush
Recruiting stations in Boston prepare for a rush of enlistments. It is expected that records since the Spanish American War will be broken by day's end. In recent weeks enlistments have been about normal across navy marine and army stations.
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Boston
Navy
Marine
Army
Recruiting Stations Named as War Prospect Grows
To date the excitement over intervention has not boosted enrollments. Captain W. H. Parker notes citizens hesitate unless intervention is certain to avoid a full term if foreign service is unnecessary. Washington may issue orders to accept recruits for the war period. Three city recruiting offices operate: sailors at 146 Tremont Street under Commander Percy N. Olmsted. marines at 61 Hanover Street under Captain W. H. Parker. soldiers at 3 Tremont Row under Captain Edward Croft.
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W. H. Parker
Washington
Tremont Street
Percy N. Olmsted
Hanover Street
Tremont Row
Edward Croft
Recruiting Offices Quiet Amid Holiday
Officials note low enlistment activity due to the legal holiday with recruiting stations unusually quiet. A recent inspection at the army station by Colonel William Brown of Governor's Island, New York, accompanies reports of high standards and strict acceptance rates, with only about a quarter of applicants being accepted.
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Army
Navy
Marine Corps
William €. Brown
Governor’s Island
New York
New England
Grieving Italian- Born Woman Ends Her Life at Somerville Home
Adella Fontana 20 commits suicide at 32 Medford Street Somerville after long grieving over parents deaths in Italy. She left notes in Italian expressing sorrow and exhaustion. Fontana had been in the United States six months and worked for the New England Confectionery Company.
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Adella Fontana
Medford Street
Somerville
Italy
Lucando
F. W. Ramsey
William D. Swan
New England Confectionery Company
Burglar Alarm Saves Life of Fireman Buried in Coal
Louis Bernier a 61 year old fireman at Macallar Parker Co 400 Washington street nearly suffocated when five tons of coal shifted trapping him in a coal shute. The burglar alarm rang saving his life prompting rescue by officers from City Hall avenue station and he was revived en route to Haymarket Square Relief Hospital.
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Louis Bernier
Macallar Parker Company
Washington Street
Frank Magee
City Hall Avenue
Bernier
Haymarket Square Relief Hospital
No Trace of William Berg Missing From Worcester
Mrs. Berg and relatives conduct a nationwide search for William Berg of 61 Poplar Street West End after he vanished from Worcester on a business trip three weeks ago. He left March 27 after withdrawing 500 dollars and sent a postcard from Worcester dated March 27 saying he had gone to Albany on an important matter and would return soon.
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William Berg
Poplar Street
West End
Worcester
Berg
Roosevelt Hopes For Peace At Navy Luncheon
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin D Roosevelt told a Commercial Club luncheon in Seattle that he hopes events in the coming days do not lead to a serious situation. He said the service desires peace but also to uphold the country’s dignity.
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Seattle
Wash
Franklin D. Roosevelt
the Navy
Commercial Club
Quarry Worker Killed by Granite Block in Maine
In Vinal Haven Maine on April 20 Herbert Young a quarry worker was instantly killed when a large granite block toppled and crushed him against a bulkhead in the quarry.
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Vinal Haven
Herbert Young
Trolley Freight System Planned Between Boston Stations
Boston's freight transport may be revolutionized by trolley freight cars under a plan by John M. Cole of the Boost Boston committee. Cars would run on existing trolley tracks at set times to move freight between the North and South stations and the docks using Atlantic avenue and Commercial street.
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Boston
John M. Cole
Boston” Committee
Cole
Atlantic Avenue
Commercial Street
Chairman Cole proposes trolley system to ease traffic
Enthusiasm surrounds Chairman Cole s scheme as trolley cars could speed traffic by running one or two at a time. Supporters say sidings in railroad yards would let crews load and unload and cars would run to steamer docks. The Mayor has heard plans with evident approval.
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Cole
Union Freight Company
Atlantic Avenue
Commercial Street
Preachers in New York Send Peace Telegram to White House
The New York preachers' meeting of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the federal council's peace commission sent a telegram to President Wilson and Secretary Bryan urging a peaceful solution to the Mexican crisis. The message expresses hope that churches voice support for avoiding war and any action that could lead to war.
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New York
Wilson
Bryan
White House
State Department
Christian Churches of America
Ohio National Guard Might Be Put On Standby
Ohio Governor Cox and Adjutant General George H. Wood said about 10 000 National Guard members could be ready for service at short notice. No mobilization plans had been made yet regarding possible active duty in response to the Mexican crisis.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio National Guard
Cox
George H. Wood
Mexican Deserter Held for Court Martial Aboard Nebraska
A Mexican sailor named Joseph Enoch, renamed for American use, deserted from the USS New Jersey and is in the brig of the battleship Nebraska at the Navy Yard awaiting court martial. His cousin Espeleto Kasatauaey traveled from Canada to visit and offer support as the flotilla prepares to sail south.
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Nebraska
Navy Yard
Joseph Enoch
New Jersey
Boston
Espeleto Kasatauaey
Canada
Kasatauaey
Joseph
Fort Stevens Men Ready for Orders
Fort Stevens Oregon April 20 orders issued for all cost defence commands to prepare for possible orders to leave at once for Mexico. If called on for Mexican duty the commands will take up infantry duties. Each company has recently been provided with machine guns and field artillery pieces.
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Fort Stevens
Oregon
Mexico
Hope for Bald Heads Recipe Promises Hair Growth
A western politician famed for baldness appears with hair and shares a home remedy. Mix water Bay Rum Barbo Compound and glycerine then apply to the scalp several times weekly to promote growth, prevent dandruff, and darken gray hair. The speaker claims easy access to ingredients at low cost.
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