Strike Spreads Across Ireland Linked to Limerick Action
An alliance of the Limerick strike committee and the Irish Trades Union Congress and Labor party said the strike is now national. Tom Johnson of the labor congress noted reports from other centers show Ireland giving active support to Limerick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limerick
Irish Trades Union Congress and Labor Party
Tom Johnson
Labor Congress
Ireland
Johnson
Sarsfield
Shaw
Griffin
Dublin
Army Headquarters
Irish Labor Party
Canadians Boost Tourist Traffic at Boston Banquet
The Canadian Club of Boston hosted a banquet at City Club to promote Canada as a travel destination for the coming season. Attendees included executives from Canadian Pacific, Canadian National, Dominion Atlantic, Boston and Maine, and several tourist agents and steamship lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Club of
Boston
City Club
Canada
Canadian Club
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian National Railway
Dominion Atlantic Railway
Boston & Yarmouth Steamship Company
Jlimited
Boston & Maine Railroad
Nova Scotia Steamships, Limited
Canadian Steamship Lines
Loan urged on postmasters by national committeeman
Democratic National Committee member John W. Coughlin urged postmasters from New England to back the fifth Liberty Loan and warned against overreliance on civil service rules. He praised President Wilson and cited wartime sacrifices in France. Senator Walsh spoke at the session as new officers were elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Victory Loan
Postmasters’ Association of
New England
France
Massachusetts
America
Germany
Senator Walsh
Association
Edward F. Carroll
Providence
R. I
G. W. Locke
Springfield
George E. Farrand
Concord
N. H
Oscar R. Wish
Portland
M. Richardson
Waterville
Public bequests in Botsford will probate
Mrs Lucy A Botsford of 25 Garfield avenue widow of Charles Bots ford and longtime Boston twine businessman left multiple public bequests in her will filed for probate after dying on April 7. Institutions named include Wellesley College 5000 and Mt Holyoke College 3000 along with various charities and New England groups. A double house and land on Main street Bradford Vermont is left to the Bradford Congregational Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy A. Botsford
Garfield Avenue
Charles
Botsford
Boston
Wellesley College
Mt. Holyoke College
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Burnap Free Home For Aged Women
Pleasant Street
Dorchester
Scientific Temperance Federation
Trusl_ street
Idaho Industrial Institute
Weiser
Idaho
Lord's Day League of New England
Kurn Hattin Home For Boys
Westminster
Dr. Grenfell Labrador Mission
Boston Animal Rescue League
Boston Fatherless and Widows’ Society
Congregational Church of
Bradford
Girl Says She's Held Illegally At Lancaster School
Amy F Everall superintendent of the Industrial School for Girls at Lancaster is respondent in a petition under the personal liberty act filed in Probate Court. Police officials from Newton and Watertown are mentioned as involved. Dorothy Edes a minor and mother of a few months old baby is alleged to be kept at the home without proper authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Amy F. Everall
Industrial School For Girls
Lancaster
Newton
Watertown
Dorothy Edes
Petition Seeks Writs Over Dorothy Edes Custody
The petition asks writs of habeas corpus and certiorari to police courts in Watertown and Newton and to Amy F Everall to bring Dorothy Edes before the court for a full inquiry into the legality of her arrest detention and imprisonment. It seeks release to guardianship pending proceedings and cites alleged police records obstruction by Watertown Chief John Millmore. Dorothy Edes of Newton is the petitioner and daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles B Edes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Edes
Newton
Charles B. Edes
Lancaster
John Millmore
Watertown
Darius Cobb Dies at Age Eighty-Four
Darius Cobb, famed painter of classical and religious subjects, died aged eighty four. He left a large family led by wife Laura M. Little and seven children, with brothers Cyrus Cobb and a notable artistic lineage including their father Rev Sylvanus Cobb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darius Cobb
Malden
Cyrus Cobb
Sylvanus Cobb
Franice Cobb
Ladies’ Physiological Institute of
Boston
James C. Blaine
Massachusetts Volunteers
John Alden
Priscilla Mullen
Darius
Laura M. Little
Cyrus
Emma Little
Heaven
Darius Cobb’s European Fame and American Legacy
The American painter Darius Cobb gained European recognition with nine works in France and England, notably The Last Comrade and The Master. He produced portraits of Henry Wilson, Rufus Choate, and Phillips Brooks, and his Christ and Washington on Dorchester Heights earned national acclaim. Cobb never studied abroad, yet influenced American art through teaching and lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darius Cobb
France
England
America
Tuileries
Cobb
Christ
Cuchullan
Boston College
Ireland
Henry Wilson
Charles Sumner
Rufus Choate
General Butler
John A. Andrew
Statesman
Natick
New Hampshire
Capitol
Mr. Cobb
Phillips Brooks
Back Bay
Young Men's Christian Association
Judas
Paris
Christ Before
Pilate
Henry W. Longfellow
John G. Whittier
Longfellow
Hotel Tuilleries
Ashburnham Couple and Akron Ohio Resident Noted
The report mentions Ashburnham residents and Mrs H Earl Myers of Akron Ohio in connection with a local event or notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashburnham
H. Earl Myers
Akron
Kempure Egg Preserver Deluged With Boston Orders
Albany April 23 The Albany Chemical Company reports heavy demand from Boston for Kempure egg preserver. Households rush to put up April eggs to beat next winter shortages and high prices. A 40 cent can preserves 15 dozen eggs for 8 to 12 months, cutting next winter’s egg costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Albany Chemical Company
Boston
Kempure
Advt
Inside Views of Peace Conference Power Shifts
A Chicago or New York column reviews how outsiders rose to influence in Britain after World War I. It highlights Lord Beaverbrook Sir Frederick Smith Lord Birkenhead Bonar Law and Lloyd George and notes their rapid ascents from modest starts to top posts in London politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
President Wilson
City of
London
Montreal
Lord Beaverbrooke
Max Aitken
New Brunswick
Canada
Belgium
Lloyd George
Lord Northcliffe
Sir Edward Carson
Bonar Law
English Midlands
Sir Aukland Geddes
McGill University
War Department
England
Sir Eric Geddes
Army
Admiralty
Henry W. Thornton
Southeastern & Chatham Railway
Great Britain
Continent
Sir Albert Stanley
London Underground Railway
Detroit
Sir Frederick Smith
Birkenhead
Liverpool
Sir Frederick
Amerca
Lord Birkenhead
Punch
Mr. Lloyd George
House of Lords
House of Commons
Edward Carson
Frederick Smith
Lord
Gets-It Corn Remover Promises Painless Relief
An advertisement declares Gets-It the easy safe solution for removing corns between toes. It touts a glass applicator, painless action, and guaranteed money back with no skin irritation, manufactured by A. Lawrence & Co. in Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Hair Shampoo Secret of Movie Actresses
A magazine inquiry claims actresses use a simple shampoo made from one teaspoon canthrax dissolved in hot water instead of soap. It promises full scalp coverage, rapid drying, uniform color, and removal of dandruff oil and dirt for fluffy, lustrous hair.
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Patrick Sarsfield
the Boyne
Tipperary
Joe Husbands
Ives
Dr. Coughlin
Victory Liberty
Liberty Loan Committee of
Herote
Petitioner
Frederick W. Cobb
Reedley
Cal
Percival B. Cobb
Youngstown, O
Stanwood Cobb
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Lillie A. Cobb
Cora Stanwood Cobb
David F. Wheeler
Europe
Reading Rubber Co
Reading
Mass
Sanford Mills
L. C. Chase & Co
Franklin St
Holyoke Flush Company
Holyoke
Kem
Carberry
British Isles
Old City
Inns of Court
City of London
Old City of London
Temple Bar
X.’s
Miss K
Captain B
Batiste
Sunday Post
Ann D. Ice
Landseer Street
West Roxbury
Holmes W. Merton
Merton
Atlanta Constitution
Funk & Wagnalls Company
Fourth Ave
New York City
East Third Street
South
Jiscei Estate
International Waste Company
Hilton
H. P. Sutton
Magnolia Ave
Los Angeles
California
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