President Urges Red Cross Drive in Christmas Campaign
President Wilson calls for a nationwide Red Cross membership drive from Monday to Christmas Eve. The aim is 10 million new members, adding to the 6 million existing, with the slogan Make it a Red Cross Christmas. He says Red Cross is the Christmas spirit in action and essential for overseas relief and war efforts.
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Ladd Is Re-Elected Portsmouth Mayor
Dr. Samuel T. Ladd, a Democrat, won a third term as mayor of Portsmouth New Hampshire. He defeated Republican Albert Si Hislop by 210 votes as Democrats kept city government 5 to 4.
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Arabian Nights Tonight at Colonial Theatre
Final preparations are complete for the initial performance of The Arabian Nights at the Colonial Theatre tonight. The Oriental spectacle, postponed from Monday, will finally be staged tonight for its first appearance on any stage.
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Colonial Theatre
Peters Attacks Mayor Curley In Campaign Rallies
Andrew J. Peters denounces Mayor Curley at rallies in Old Town Hall Brigh ton Jamaica Hall Jamaica Plain Roslindale and West End calling for his defeat. He accuses Curley of taking credit for actions since 1918 and rejects his claims of a flawless administration. Peters predicts his own mayoral victory by a large margin.
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Peters Campaign Claims Curley Beaten in Public Speaking
The text notes Peters accusing Mayor Curley of being badly beaten in public audiences. It highlights the political framing used by Peters to attack Curley and promote his candidacy.
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Women Battalion Beats Bolsheviks Near Shlobin
Petrograd dispatch reports a battalion of death from Stafska defeated Bolshevik troops near Shlobin in Mohilev. The encounter is described as a decisive action with the insurgent unit overcoming resistance.
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Lomasney Silent On Mayor Race Endorsement
Boston politics center on Ward 5 leader Martin M. Lomasney as editors and supporters weigh which candidate he will back. Curley and Peters backers press for his endorsement while Tague overstates Ward 5 backing. Lomasney will reveal his stance at a Hendricks Club meeting or next Sunday, a move seen as decisive for Tuesday’s election.
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Panama Declares War on Austria
Panama declares war on Austria as government and canal zone authorities intern Austrians. The zone has been cleared of Germans and Austrians in line with President Wilsons order.
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