Gompers Sends Greeting to French Labor. Labor Conference urged
Samuel Gompers, head of the American Federation of Labor, issued a greeting to French organized labor urging representation at an international war conference of labor men to be held in the United States. He emphasizes unity among England France and America’s unions and vows to oppose despotism and defend democracy and humanity.
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Washington
France
International War Conference of Labor
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Council of National Defence
Committee On Public Information
Organized Labor
United States
England
America
Kaiser
Sullivan Named Democratic Candidate in New Hampshire
Patrick H. Sullivan of Manchester won the Democratic nomination for Congress in the first New Hampshire district at a special convention held today. On the second ballot he bested Charles Tilton of Tilton, 157 to 98, as 1,2 candidates competed. Republicans will nominate tomorrow to oppose Sullivan in the race to fill the late Cyrus A. Sulleway’s vacancy.
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Manchester
N. H
Patrick H. Sullivan
Congress
New Hampshire
Sullivan
Charles Tilton
Tilton
Cyrus A. Sulleway
Fruit a tives advertised as unique fruit juice remedy
An advertisement promotes Fruit-a-tives as the sole medicine made from fresh fruit juices. It claims broad benefits for stomach, liver, bowels, kidneys, and skin and presents prices 25c, 50c, and 2 50 for six boxes. Distribution via dealers or Fruitatives Limited Ogdensburg NY.
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Fruitatives Limited
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Back Bay Playwright Offers Blood for Bernhardt
W. Donald Dutilly, a young Back Bay playwright, has offered his blood to save the life of Mme. Sarah Bernhardt if a transfusion is needed. He left for New York last night to submit to the operation if required.
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W. Donald Dutilly
Back Bay
Mme. Sarah Bernhardt
New York
Boston
Mme. Bernhardt
Harvard Plans Big Commencement With Gala War Time Push
Harvard announces class day and commencement next June with a war time gala. The committee says the graduating class may never meet again in such numbers, so the celebration will be especially memorable and extended.
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Harvard
Harvard Committee
Disrespect Case Ends in Acquittal for South Boston Man
Augustus von Hagen of South Boston was found not guilty of speaking disrespectfully about the American flag. A Superior Criminal Court jury acquitted him by order of Judge Chase after he claimed taunts over his German origin provoked the remark.
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Augustus von Hagen
South Boston
Young von Hagen
Chase
von Hagen
State Offers 2 2 Million for Palisades Park Work
Interned Germans may work for the state in Palisades Park along the Hudson River to relieve congestion at immigration stations. The plan seeks 2 2 million dollars for park improvements if labor can be secured.
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Palisades Park
Hudson River
Devoted Brown University Graduate Plans Sacrifice for Bernhardt
Dutilly a 21 year old Brown University graduate, from 526 Beacon Street, says he would lay down his life for actress Bernhardt after seeing her 289 times since meeting in Providence and Boston. Physicians found him fit for the sacrifice he proposes.
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Dutilly
Carmen
America
Earnhardt
Post
New York
Providence
Boston
Pernharat
Brown University
Beacon Street
Bernhardt
Navy recruiting push urged by Boston leaders
United States naval officers met with Major Curley and Rear Admiral Bowles to press for increased public aid in recruiting. Lieutenant-Commander John Grady and Captain William Porter White said Boston lagged behind other major cities in meeting its navy quota and called for broader citizen participation to raise the standard.
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United States
Curley
F. T. Bowles
Navy
John Grady
Department of the 1St
William Porter White
Tremont Street
Boston
Grady
Choate Declines Pledges for Constitutional Convention
Charles F. Choate Jr of Southboro declares delegates should enter the constitutional convention with open minds and refuses to pledge support for any specific constitutional changes.
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Charles F. Choate, Jr
Southboro
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Yara
Paradise
Bargain
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Baseme
Axminster
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DIC
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