Cox Oldest Mason in New England Turns 100
Samuel Cox of Lynn set to celebrate his 100th birthday next Wednesday born August 2 1819 in Marblehead. He has lived in Lynn 54 years and once served Marblehead as postmaster before the Civil War and ran a shoe factory. He is a member of Philanthropic Lodge F A M and a lifelong Democrat with seven of ten children living.
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New England
United States
Samuel Cox
Lynn
Elizabeth Proctor
Chestnut Street
Fayette Street
Marblehead
Cox
Philanthropic Lodge
A. M
Dessert Myth Turns On Puddine Parade
A Woman in Moderate Circumstances boasts how Puddine makes multiple desserts from one base. She explains its ease, flavors, and low cost of 1 cent per box, claiming a single serving can feed about 15 people. The tale invites readers to buy the product.
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Bob
Fishing and Poison Ivy Adventure by Lake Pescaness
The narrator and Eddie camp by Lake Pescaness where a trout catches secure a land and landing lesson. Eddie proves a skilled canoe handler guiding to a productive pool below a fallen log. The narrator bonds over fish, then battles a poison ivy outbreak treated with whiskey after a rough night.
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Lake
Pescaness
Del
Eddie
Pescawah Brook
Pardoned U S Soldier Killed in 1918 Aisne Offensive
Washington Aug. 21 A pardoned American soldier killed in action in July 1918 during the great Aisne offensive. The other pardoned comrade was twice wounded and died honorably later.
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Washington
France
Wilson
Aisne
Viscount Grey to sail for New York in September
London reports Viscount Grey the new British ambassador to the United States will sail for New York on September 16. The announcement was made in the capital.
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London
Viscount Grey
United States
New York
Explosion on American Ship Mohegan at Rio Janeiro
An undetermined explosion aboard the American steamship Mohegan caused damage to the vessel and cargo estimated at 250000 dollars. There were no fatalities. The Mohegan, 278 tons, arrived at Rio Janeiro on July 41.
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Rio Janeiro
Ludendorff Defends Front Reports In New Book Revelations
The former German Quartermaster-General Ludendorff defends his wartime front reports in a forthcoming book. A Berlin despatch notes he admits adjusting some enemy reports and discusses the impact on allies, home front morale, and the Kaiser’s fall in 1918.
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Ludendorff
Berl
New York Sun
Karl H. von Wiegand
Germany
Wolff Bureau
Berlin
France
Marshal von Hindenburg
Wilson
Social Democrats
Feld Marshal von Hindenburg
Gleaves To Command Asiatic Fleet From North Dakota
Vice-Admiral Albert Gleaves will sail from New York aboard the battleship North Dakota on September 1 to take command of the Asiatic fleet, succeeding in his new duties after serving as commander of the cruiser and transport force during the war.
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New York
Albert Gleaves
North Dakota
Baron von Medem Dies in Manchuria
Miss Florence H Thompson of Brockton receives word that her fiancé Baron Eugene von Medem died in Harbin Manchuria July 2 He was formerly an inspector of army shoes at the E E Taylor Company in Brockton and was engaged to Miss Thompson after a brief courtship Following the Russian revolution he was summoned to Washington Chicago and returned to his homeland by imperial order
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Florence H. Thompson
Baron Eugene von Medem
Harbin
Manchuria
Brockton
W. A. Thompson
Pleasant Street
Baron von Medem
E. E. Taylor Company
Washington,d. C
Chicago
Nurse Mary Mahoney Reflects On 40 Years Since Diploma
Miss Mary E P Mahoney a delegate to the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses toured New England Hospital Roxbury and recalled diploma day 40 years ago noting changes in thermometers and pay for broken items. Delegates from 65 states visited the infants ward and will tour Long Island then attend a convention Hall reception.
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Mary E. P.mahoney
National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses
Boston
New England Hospital
Roxbury
Charlotte Brown
Nurses’ Training School
Long Island
Convention Hall
Dr Goenaga Held for Ransom Near Mexico City
The Mexican government has not achieved progress toward freeing American citizen Dr. A. Goenaga held for ransom by bandits near Mexico City. The State Department was advised by the American embassy in Mexico City today.
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DR. Goenaga
Washington
A. Goenaga
Mexico City
State Department
Weeping Eczema Relief Promised By Fruit-a-tives
Patient G W Hall reports severe weeping eczema improved after using Sootha Salva and Fruit-a-tives. He bought six boxes total and became entirely well. Treat products sold by FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited and dealers at 50c per box or 6 for $2.50. trial size 25 cents.
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Wasing
G. W. Hall
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
N. Y
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