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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1916
Page
7
Atlantic City reports a sunny headline turned over by rain as the annual Easter parade drew a record quarter million visitors. Wind cooled outfits at noon and hotel and cafe crowds swelled, with police and DA Moore ensuring closures at 10 pm and late reopening for nightlife after midnight.
The parade showcases large broad brimmed hats dominating women’s attire. Straw colors oyster white natural and buff lead the palette with hand painted decorations and bold ribbon trims creating spoke like and disappearing effects. A standout is the Cur tiss bonnet with aeroplane inspired side ribbons.
Ambassador Thomas Nilson Page arrives in New York on leave from Rome aboard the St Louis with Mrs Page. He lauds President Wilson’s foreign policy as sound and brilliant, noting neutral ministers praise its high level. Colonel House meets the ambassador at the pier as health remains good.
Lloyd George would resign if Liberal attacks persist, according to Reynolds Weekly. The piece notes bitterness over his push for compulsory policies and promises the public would learn why the government faced blunders such as shells, Balkans misadventures, and the Dardanelles tragedy. It mentions his near resignation coincide with Sir Edward Carson's stepping down.
Miss Charlotte Winslow daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Winslow of 18 Chestnut street will marry Lieutenant Commander Robert S Lowell U S N of New York Wednesday at noon in Trinity Church The bride a Boston social figure her sister Sarah Winslow maid of honor Best man will be Lieutenant Rufus King U S N Ushers will be prominent Boston men and naval officers A reception will follow at the bride's home
Paris April 23 The first separate American volunteer squadrilla of the French flying corps is formed and stationed on the front as a distinct unit under a French officer. It includes 30 plus pilots equipped with advanced pursuit machines and has earned several citations including Eliott Cowdin for downing a German aircraft before Verdun.
Athens reports Premier Skouloudis, a wealthy statesman, contributed 1,000,000 dollars to the state to cover the mobilized troops’ families and funds due while the treasury remains empty.
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