Provincetown Fund Benefit Planned by Former Mayor
A monster benefit performance to aid the Provincetown Fund is set for Sunday Sept 9 at the Colonial Theatre with the Keith theatres and Hollis Street Colonial managers supporting. Tickets go on sale Tuesday with prices from 25 to 75 cents and $1 top, featuring the Dolly Sisters and Bert Leslie in a comedy sketch Hogan in Mexico. Community groups plan parties to boost funds as bereaved mothers and children face winter.
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Colonial Theatre
Paul Keith
L. F. Alber
Keith Theatres
Charles J. Rich
Hollis Street
Colonial Theatres
Provincetown
Dolly Sisters
Bert Leslie and Company
Hogan
Mexico
Boston
Palace Theatre
New York
New England
Post
Henry Cabot Lodge
Washington
Henry F. King
Oak Bluffs
Frederick H. Sylvester
Allerton
Robert
Agnes Smith
Dorchester
Sam
Columbia
Boston Commons
Wax Brothers
John I. Fitzgerald
Hull
Provincetown Fund Reaches 14229 57 Total
The Provincetown relief drive reports a grand total of 14229.57 acknowledged to date with 13297.19 previously noted. Subscriptions to aid families of lost fishermen are directed to John J. Martin at Exchange Trust, 21 Milk Street, Boston, with Post acknowledgment planned.
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Provincetown
John J. Martin
Exchange Trust Company
Milk Street
Boston
Chas. G. Burgess
Amelia Willets
Mabel Weld Stearns
Ogunquit
Anne M. Smith
Dedham
Walter C. Piper
Scituate
Har- Doe
A. Doughty
WRTAT
A. Higgins
Wtovincetown
York & Whitney
Colin A. Scott
Province
Weese RD
Us Wale
Pr. M. Dill
Chatham
A. Elliot Holmes
Duxbury
Hudson
Renics
Cohanset
Vba Dee
Fordell Lodge No
Knights
TPES
Friends Sos
Hpee
J. Barnard
Proaneeeeen
Naval Athletic
M. ©. Atwood
Custom House
Town Hall
William H. Young
Howard L. Cabral
Provincetown Relief Workers Expand Aid for Fishermen Families
Provincetown officials report ongoing financial aid distribution to bereaved fishermen families with help from Provincetown Boston and New England donors. Volunteers note families remain stunned yet show determination as relief continues and requests for clothing support arrive.
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Provincetown
Boston
New England
Wheat price set at 2.20 a bushel by food administration
A government committee fixes the 1917 crop price for No. 1 Northern spring wheat at 2.20 a bushel at Chicago, aiming to stabilize costs for producers and consumers while eliminating speculation. The food administration will control storage and exchanges, with plans for a wheat corporation to purchase for mills and allied buyers.
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Food Administration
Chicago
United States
Congress
Russia
Canada
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Food Administration Grain Corporation
Transac
Grain Corporation
Red Walla
Galveston
New Orleans
Kansas City
Omaha
Duluth
Minneapolis
St. Louis
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Buffalo
The
Wheat Corporation
Millers’ Profit Limits Set on Flour and Feed
J F Bell, chairman of the United States millers committee, announced regulations capping millers profits at 25 cents per barrel of flour and 50 cents per ton of animal feed as part of an agreement reached. The notice outlines the agreed price limits and the mechanism for enforcement across mills.
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Chicago
J. F. Bell
United States Millers’ Committee
Food Administration Sets Miller Prices and Wheat Rules
Food Administrator Hoover outlines miller profits of 5 cents per barrel of flour and 50 cents per ton of feed to start Sept 1. Millers may buy wheat at transit points under their Grain Corporation contracts while the administration, with millers and the grain corp, will set normal wheat grinding based on the three years before January.
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Hoover
Millers’ Committee
Food Administration Grain Corporation
The
Food Administration
Committee of
Grain Corporation
Senate hears Viscount Ishii in wartime goodwill message
Viscount Ishii ambassador on a special mission delivers a message of fellowship from Japan to the Senate declaring Japan will stay in the war and fight alongside America to victory. He pays tribute to Thomas Jefferson and the American ideal while arguing Japan’s national life mirrors a family held together by natural development.
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Washington
Japan
Senate
Viscount Ishii
America
Thomas Jefferson
Saulsbury
Marshall
Fruit Merchant Slashed in Front of Arancio Exchange
Giuseppi Arancio 74 year old president of the Arancio Fruit Exchange was attacked by a swarthy stranger armed with a knife near 149 North Street yesterday afternoon. He defended himself before sustaining slash wounds to the head face and hands.
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Arancio Fruit Exchange
North Street
Giuseppi Arancio
Arancio
Death Notice Catherine Berigan
Catherine Berigan aged 5 years 10 months beloved child of William Sr and Catherine Berigan nee Farrell died Aug 30 formerly of Dorchester Funeral Sept 1 at 2 pm from residence burial New Calvary Cemetery at 4 pm Relatives and friends invited
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Berigan
Hanson
Catherine
William Sr
Catherine Berigan
Farrell
Dorchester
New Calvary Cemetery
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Portuguese Civic League
Lawrence
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A. Lawrence Lowell
T. A. Eustis
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Solomon Davis
Reading
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LePuarte
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Sabo
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K. J. Akajime
H. A. Clippison
Alexander Robenson
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D. J. Gallivan
Etters
T. F. Danehy, Jr
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Arthur V. Friedman
Ruth L. Keffert
Seine A. Be Ese
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John T. Coleman
Mary E. T. Liberatore
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Portugal
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Cohasset
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H. H. Goodspeed
Hyannis
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Roxbury
Lucey FE. Prescott
Wianno
Belmont
Letson
H. Spence
No. Scituate
J. L. Chandier Co
Orleans
Edith H. Batt
Gloucester
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C. P.A
Claire Pi Wetin
Pace Institute
Tremont Temple
Boston Wholesale Millinery Co
Wasn
Temple Place
Bailey CO
J. 8. Bailey CO
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USA
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Ballex CO
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