War Saving Stamp Loan Opens in Massachusetts Today
The new war saving stamps and certificates loan launches in Massachusetts aimed at $72 million as the state part of a two billion fund. Robert F. Herrick of Boston leads a state and county committee with city town representation, promoting $20 per person loans through post offices, banks, stores, and other outlets. National director Vanderlip will speak in Boston and Springfield to promote the plan as a practical thrift and patriotism effort.
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Robert F. Herrick
Boston
United States
France
America
Frank A. Vanderlip
National Committee
Vanderlip
Boston City Club
Springfield
New Kimball Hotel
Bancroft
Worcester
Fleischer Praises Lansdowne for Courage Amid Inconsistency
Charles Fleischer spoke at the Sunday Commons praising Lord Lansdowne for showing courage by advocating peace while Britain fights. He noted the world crisis reveals unexpected qualities in people and highlighted the notable display of inconsistency as a sign of moral risk.
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Fleischer
Lansdowne
Charles Fleischer
Lord Lansdowne
Britain
War Spirit Over Elks Memorial Held at Orpheum
Practically all of Boston Lodge No. 10 Elks attended the annual memorial exercises in Lwew's Orpheum Theatre. Exalted Ruler Santosuosso presided as tribute was paid to departed Elk hosts with the house filled to capacity and many standing in the rear.
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No. 10
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Lwew
Orpheum Theatre
Elkdom
Santosuosso
Service Flag and Elks Honor Fallen Patriots at Memorial
A Boston gathering read the names of 39 members who died this past year. Mayor Curley lauded the service flag, urged unity, and urged fidelity to brotherly love, charity and justice as Elkdom honors fallen patriots and the war effort.
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Curley
Protective Order of Elks
America
Vivian
Brotherhood of Man
Fatherhood of God
Philippines
France
Flanders
Ellis
Vigorous steps to close saloons selling to soldiers
New York December 2 United States Marshal McCarthy announced immediate action to eradicate saloons and restaurants known to be selling liquor to soldiers and sailors in the city.
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New York
McCarthy
Executive calls stricter rules on enemy fire insurers
The American Defence Society executive committee released a letter to Treasury Secretary McAdoo. Richard M. Hurd, society board chairman, urged tighter regulation of fire insurance companies connected to enemy or allied enemies.
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New York
The
American Defence Society
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Richard M. Hurd
Society
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