Urge Clean-Up Drive to Make Irish Fund Success
The Irish Victory Fund advisory committee in Greater Boston calls on all groups to send contributions to John H. H. McNamee at the Prudential Trust Company, aiming to raise 100000 dollars for a free Ireland. Local donors list many individuals and addresses across Dorchester Roxbury and nearby communities, with varied amounts and ongoing collections across churches and neighborhoods.
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Greater Boston
Irish Victory Fund
John H. H. McNamee
Prudential Trust Company
Summer Street
McNamee
Ireland
Renovated St. Pauls Church Gains Seats and Light Upgrade
St Pauls Church Dorchester reopens after renovation increasing seating by about 250 and installing a new electric light system. Pastor Rev John J Farrell and assistants Rev William A Connor and Rev Frederick B Allchin praise parishioners for support. Cardinal O Connell to join bishops in Washington for a meeting on social and reconstruction work related to the war.
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St. Paul's Church
Woodward Park Street
Dorchester
John J. Farrell
William A. Connor
Frederick B. Allchin
Cardinal O'Connell
Cardinal Gibbons
Catholic Bishops of the
United States
Catholic University
Washington, D. C
Mrs Sanford’s Message Endorses Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Laurel Mississippi advertisement cites Mrs J C Lantorv praising Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for relief from female troubles She claims twelve bottles restored health enabling work in machine dressmaking and house chores The notice invites others to publish the letter to aid suffering women and offers remedies from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts
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Laurel
Dia KE
J. C. Lantorv
Second Ave
Miss
Mrs. Sanford
Lydia E. Pinkam
Elope couple indicted in Mann act conspiracy case
Frank L. Goodspeed a Whitman dentist and Pearl Rose his former office assistant are indicted by a federal grand jury on conspiracy to violate the Mann White Slavery Act. Goodspeed also faces a separate charge under the act. They were traced through several cities to Los Angeles where they lived as a couple. Efforts aim to bring them back to Massachusetts for trial.
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Frank L. Goodspeed
Whitman
Pearl Rose
Los Angeles
Miss Rose
Goodspeed
Department of Justice
California
Massachusetts
Public officers and police in state vs city duties
Letter to the editor argues police status as public officers distinct from state officers. Cites Ark constitutional limits and Massachusetts case Ripper vs Worcester to discuss removal and incompatibility rules for police chiefs, sheriffs, and city duties. Mentions Judge Kenny and era sources.
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Edwards
Ripper
City of
Worcester
Supreme Judicial Court
Mass
Herbert A. Kenny
Cornhill
Boston
While-You-Wait Artist in Provincetown Sparksmixed Views
An artist known as Diehl paints live for tourists in Provincetown, selling about 10 pictures daily. Critics say he “prostitutes his art” and exclude him from the Beach Combers group, but Diehl shrugs off the rebuke, saying he is happy with his painting and audience.
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California
Diehl
Provincetown
Beach Combers
Men Artists’ Organization
New York
Thomas
Bourne
Cape
Speedy Cape artist paints three works in one sitting
Provincetown reports Arthur Wahl Diehl, famed as the speed painting showman, who creates three canvases in minutes before a gallery crowd. He demonstrates rapid technique, explains public art value, and notes Bourne, Cape Cod as his base while selling works on the spot.
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Diehl
Vivian
Vivian Kennedy
Long Island
New York
Poat
Sailors in Olive Drab Disguises Nabbed in City
Seaman William Vernon Adams of the U S S Charleston and Howard W Vincent of the U S S North Dakota were captured by army agents after posing as soldiers. Adams deserted Philadelphia July 14 and Vincent left his ship at Rockport two weeks ago. The arrests align with a crackdown on apparent deserters and suspicious uniforms in the Northeastern Department. A man in olive drab handing out donation cards was also picked up on Harrison Avenue and held at LaGrange Street station.
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William Vernon Adams
Charleston
Howard W. Vincent
North Dakota
Army
Northeastern Department
Adams
Philadelphia
Vincent
Rockport
Intelligence Department
Harrison Avenue
LaGrange Street
Camp Devens
Buster Turkey Beet Champion of Its Class
The freak Turkey Beet from Fairfield MacDonald’s Kezar Falls farm is claimed to be a unique champion of its class. Dry weather in Maine’s Kezar Falls area is blamed for the oddly shaped giant beet that MacDonald calls a by product of the drought.
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Buster
Fairfield MacDonald
Kezar Falls
Fairfield Macs Donald
Ice From Maine To Cut Hub Shortage
A second shipment of ice from Kennebec River warehouses arrived in Boston aboard barge 784 at Commercial Wharf. The 1467 tons, about 20 000 cakes, will be distributed quickly to alleviate a widespread Boston shortage. Additional Kennebec cargoes are planned regularly, ending fears of an ice famine.
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Kennebec River
Boston
Commercial Wharf
Richmond
Kennebec
Burlington Firefighters Form Union No. 210
Burlington fire department members organize into City Firemen's Union No. 210 affiliating with the IAFF and AFL. The 28 members cover the force except the first and second chief engineers. They receive a 10 percent pay raise plus one day off in five, boosting minimum pay to 19 dollars per week and maximum to 23.10 dollars.
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Burlington
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