Sign of James J Storrow’s Son Causes Confusion in New York
In New York on January 31 a naval collier officer named James J Storrow arrived with Hampton Roads coal and registered without Jy. after his name. He sought a meeting with New England Fuel Administrator James J Storrow. Officials and reporters pressed for interviews. He later added Jr. to his signature at the hotel.
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New York
New England
James J. Storrow
James J
United States Naval
Hampton Roads
New York Fuel Administration
Boston
Hotel Register
Death of John L L Brian Brother of Actor Donald Brian
John L L Brian aged 48 died yesterday after a long illness at his sister Mrs. D J Cantwell home 50 Savin Street Roxbury The funeral will be Sunday afternoon A requiem high mass will be said Monday morning at 8 o'clock at St John s Church Blue Hill Avenue
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John Ll. Brian
Donald Brian
D. J. Cantwell
Savin Street
Roxbury
St. John’s Church
Blue Hill Avenue
Reprisals Forecast Over Spain Hold-Up
Washington officials forecast quick retaliatory measures by the United States and allies in response to Spain's interference with shipments to France. Spanish vessels in American ports are being held pending clarification, while charges claim goods move from Spanish Morocco into Germany via Swiss routes.
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Washington
United States
Spain
France
War Trade Board
Germany
Spanish Morocco
Switzerland
General Pershing
Mary F Mahoney To Wed Naval Reservist
Charles F McManus a naval reservist at Commonwealth Pier will marry Mary F Mahoney of 22 Montello Street Dorchester. A special permit was issued by Judge Bolster and the ceremony will be at St Peter's Church Dorchester today or tomorrow.
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Charles F. McManus
Commonwealth Pier
Mary F. Mahoney
Montello Street
Dorchester
Bolster
St. Peter’s Church
George McManus
Massachusetts leads in food conservation for allied armies
At the State House yesterday a gathering of over 800 representatives from food conservation committees granges and women's clubs heard Massachusetts set an example for conserving food for the allied armies.
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Massachusetts
State House
Massachusetts food conservation leaders urge nationwide saver push
Frederick C. Walcott of the U S Food Administration calls for extending food saving into every home as war needs grow. Henry B Endicott urges larger crops and pig raising to feed civilians and armies. John D Willard explains Massachusetts unification strategy while Florence Ward notes the distant aid mission and the goal to feed France and Belgium.
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Masachusetts
Frederick C. Walcott
United States Food Administration
Washington
France
Henry B. Endicott
Massachusetts
John D. Willard
Massachusetts Board of Food Administration
Massachusetts Food Conservation
Florence Ward
Federal Home Demonstration Board of Washington
Belgium
America
Dean Arnold Named Federal Food Conservation Organizer
Dean Sarah Louise Arnold of Simmons College is appointed by the federal Food Administration to mobilize college women nationwide in food conservation efforts. She is to enlist senior college women as federal field agents, with 354 women’s colleges targeted, and starts her national duties immediately as Mrs Nathaniel Thayer releases her from the state committee.
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Simmons College
Federal Food Administration
Sarah Louise Arnold
Food Administration
Washington
Nathaniel Thayer
Massachusetts Women's Unit of National Defence
Dean Arnold
New draft rules target unfits for limited service
Washington Jan 31 Special draft regulations issued by Provost Marshal General Crowder authorize selecting for special and limited service those registrants deemed unfitted for general military duty. The change will bring into service under the next draft many men who would otherwise be exempted.
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Washington
Crowder
Military service standards revised for medical referrals
Local boards will pass registrants for General military Service only if they meet unconditional acceptance. All other cases go to the Medical Advisory Board for further examination. Unconditional rejection for remediable defects is ended. height and proportion rules are adjusted for eligibility and referrals.
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Medical Advisory Board
Medical Board
Medical Advisory Board For Classification
Regulations on Registrants Weight and Medical Referral
Regulators set a 100 pound standard for the typical registrant with underweight cases referred to the Medical Board when weights range from 19 to 114 pounds or when underweight is proportionate to height and not due to temporary causes. The Provost Marshal General announced forthcoming regulations and guidance for medical advisory boards on special and limited military service for unfit registrants.
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Medical Board
No War Aims Statement by Paris Conference
London January 31 Andrew Bonar Law the chancellor of the exchequer said in the House of Commons that the Entente war aims would not be drawn up by a conference in Paris. He called the report incorrect and stressed national policy remains as stated.
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Paris
Mons
Andrew Bonar Law
Exchequer
Tiz to Relieve Painful Feet Promises Comfort
A vintage advertisement touts Tiz as a magical remedy for sore feet corns bunions and swelling. It claims immediate relief allows smaller shoes and promises a year of foot comfort with money-back guarantee.
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