Veterans Bid Farewell as Boston Encampment Ends
Veterans depart Boston after a wartime encampment, many expressing warmth for the city and hospitality. At South and North stations, tearful farewells unfolded as old comrades parted, while Charles Hickner of Vermont failed to locate his bunkmates and returned home disappointed. Over 30,000 visitors crowded Federal Street to resolve tickets, with New York agents extending passes for ten days, signaling a large exodus today as delegations leave Boston.
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Boston
Missouri
Charles Hickner
Vermont
Joint Railroad Agency
Federal Street
New York
Last Days of Camp Jack Adams Veterans Sail the Harbor
Boston hosts thousands of naval veterans amid farewells to surgeons and nurses as Camp Jack Adams winds down. Comrades praise the city and the camp while recalling meals, hospitality, and Cambridge sights. The camp, which cared for 13,914, is being dismantled with about 200 staying the night.
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Jack Adams
Camp
Boston
Charles Meisner
Cleveland
Praise for Gen. Thomas at Newton G A R Banquet
Newtonville August 19. Comrade Henry Haynie lauds General George H. Thomas as the greatest man alive during a Newton Club banquet for General George H. Thomas Post 5 of Chicago. May or A R Weed and six Mayors Weeks give welcoming and remarks as about 600 naval veterans attend a harbor excursion aboard the steamer General Lincoln, circling Boston harbor sites with Lt Crenshaw aboard the battleship Massachusetts keeping signals and an on board orchestra providing music and lunch service.
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Newtonville
George H. Thomas
Henry Haynie
Charles Ward
Chicago
Newton Club
Post
A. R. Weed
Newton
Weeks
General Lincoln
Kearsarge Association of Naval Veterans
National Association
Boston
Nantasket
Graves
Hotspur
Allerton
Deer Island
Crenshaw
Massachusetts
Man of Mystery Haunts Post Office Building
A nameless man, protected by government, frequents Boston’s post office daily. Once a treasury informant, he fears for his Western family’s safety. He avoids photos, yet a photographer captured him amid a strange case tied to Uncle Sam’s guardians, with a $5000 reward mentioned.
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Treasury
Boston
Uncle Sam
Guardians of the Public Treasury
Sunday Post
Veteran's Gun Marks Twenty Civil War Battles Still Carried
Corporal Samuel Canning, a Suffolk county court veteran tied to Post 15, keeps a Springfield rifle engraved with the owner and twenty battles. He recalls an Enfield issued earlier, captured by the North, which saved his life when a bullet shattered the stock and a fragment lodged in his left shoulder.
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Samuel Canning
Suffolk County Courts
John C. Black
Canning
Metcalf
Post 15
Boston
Gettysburg
Chancellorsville
Mission Ridge
Be Thrilling Fascinating Up-to-Date Story Of Love and Autos
A vivid tale blends romance with cars, charting a skyward bound passion for motion. It follows intertwining lovers through sleek designs, daring drives, and the pull of independent driving dreams.
Isiheee a Isiheee 5 Ae Begin It in Tomorrow's Sunday Post
The fragment appears to be an OCR item from a newspaper page noting a heading about Isiheee 5 Ae Begin It in Tomorrow's Sunday Post. Details and context are unreadable for a precise summary.
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Tomorrow
Sunday Post
Lyn Es Lyn Es Eco Rae A AT Pe
A fragmentary notice mentions individuals and a place but lacks clear context or concrete events. The readable text is insufficient to identify a specific action, date, or organization for a meaningful summary in newspaper-card form.
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Akron
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Samuel Akins
Morristown
Penn
Peabody Museum
Cambridge
River Carnival
Ll. D. Shearer
Waltham
William Eastwood
Susquehanna
O'Hare
Stoughton
Mass
E. B. Morenus
Deposit, N. Y
Colonel Darling
Gen. Thomas
Corporal Samuel Canning
Soe
Motor Pirate
Sha Oe
Isiheee
Lyn Es
Eco Rae
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