Unity to Prevent War in Paris Peace Open Session
The assembly at the French chamber welcomed President Wilson and President Poincare with national anthems and honors. Wilson spoke of Franco American unity and the world’s duty to safeguard liberty, praising France’s frontiers and the emerging league of nations as essential for peace and security.
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M. Deschanel
Wilson
M. Poincare
M. Dubost
M. Clemenceau
Republican Guard
Poincare
Tribune
MM. Poincare
Clemenceau
Dubot
Chamber
France
America
América
General Pershing
Deaf Woman Regains Hearing via Osmo Chemic Treatment
Mrs. George W. Sharpe of Roxbury reports restoring hearing after fifteen years deafness in one ear and five years in the other. She cites six months of unsuccessful ear specialist care before trying Osmo-Chemic Physicians with immediate improvement and now can hear at church, theater, and in ordinary conversation.
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George W. Sharpe
Akron St
Roxbury
Osmo-Chemic System of Medicine Free X Ray Treatment
D. J. Walsh M D offers free X-Ray treatment and medicines to all who call before February 9 at No 18 Boylston Street Boston. Office hours Monday Wednesday Thursday and Saturday 10 to 1 2 to 4 and 5 to 8 Tuesday and Friday 9 am to 4 pm closed Sundays and holidays.
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D. J. Walsh
M. D
Boylston St
Boston
Home Made Cough Syrup Promoted By Mrs Jennings
Mrs A Jennings of 1734 Armitage Avenue Chicago endorses Mentho Laxene as a cure for her husband’s four year cough and her child’s cold. She claims the essence is the best cough cold and catarrh medicine and provides directions to make a pint from a 24 ounce bottle.
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A. Jennings
Armitage Avenue
Chicago
Mothers Read the Signs Cascarets for Children
Mothers are urged to give Cascarets candy cathartic instead of castor oil or calomel to children for tummy troubles. The ad claims Cascarets are loved by kids, harmless, and effective for white tongues bad breath sour stomach or constipation with directions on every cent box.
World must be fit for liberty for all nations
A fragment quotes a vision where all countries share liberty earned by France, America, England, and Italy, aiming to create a world fit to live in for everyone. The excerpt underscores a collective heritage of freedom won at high cost and invites united effort.
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Tle
Republic of America
France
America
Great Britain
Europe
Rhine
Germany
Poland
Russia
Asia
Rheims
Society of Nations
England
Italy
Probe Crash In Navy Yard At Charlestown Injures Eight
A board of inquiry opened after a Charlestown Navy Yard accident injured eight workers. Four enlisted men from Mount Vernon and four hull division workers were hurt while a coal scoop toppled a staging and fell 35 feet into the dry dock. All patients were treated and are not in danger.
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Charlestown Navy Yard
Bass
Fagan
Marine Corps
FE. W. Smith
U.S. N
William R. Rush
Naval
Marine Hospitals
Navy Yard
Mount Vernon
Hull Division
Marine Hospital
Naval Hospital
Kronprinzess
Cecilie
Grain Dealers Push $2.26 Wheat Price Plan
Grain dealers testified before the House agricultural committee proposing a guaranteed $2.26 a bushel for the 1919 wheat crop and selling to consumers at world market levels about $1.25. They warned the plan would cost the government about $1.25 billion but favored avoiding artificial prices.
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Washington
House Agricultural Committee
Representative Lever
South Carolina
A. W. Glasgow
Food Administration
Department of Agriculture
Grain Corporation
Corporation
Metal Workers Reject Compromise in Local Meeting
Metal Workers' Local 17 rejected an 80 cent an hour offer at Paine Memorial Hall. About 600 workers in local job shops are affected as a strike threat looms after dismissing the proposal.
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Local 17
Paine Memorial Hall
General Diaz Praises U S Troops In Paris
General Diaz the Italian commander in chief told American newspaper men in Paris that the American soldiers sent to Italy are a magnificent lot of men and fight with great ardor, noting the spirit of fraternity between Italy and the United States.
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Paris
Associated Press
Diaz
Italy
United States
Commission to Go to Teschen To Prevent Czech Polish Clash
Paris reports a control commission will be sent to Teschen Austrian Silesia to avert a Czech Polish clash and to examine the basis for a frontier ruling at the peace conference.
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Paris
Teschen
Austrian Silesia
Private Control of Roads Raises War Time Tensions
Washington date February 3 Director General Hines told the Senate interstate commerce committee that exaggerated complaints about government railroad operation reflect a psychological factor from wartime patriotism. He urged either extending government operation five years or returning the roads to private management before the current 21 months end.
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Washington
Hines
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Hines Urges Private Railroads Under Government Supervision
Mr. Hines criticizes wartime rail policy misunderstandings and urges testing federal control under peace. He advocates a few large privately owned rail systems with strict government oversight and profit sharing, arguing many small lines hinder stable returns and capital. Hines says tomorrow’s testimony continues.
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Hines
Riddles and Local Queries in the Post Letters column
A reader asks how far south of the North Pole the polar night extends, noting the line near Iceland and across Greenland and Alaska. The exchange also covers New England altitude figures, Michelangelo’s name spelling, the source of a Liberty quotation, Berlin’s latitude, and the origin of Boston's King’s Chapel building.
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North Pole
Iceland
Greenland
Alaska
Bering Strait
Berkshire
Madame Roland
Berlin
Boston
Oo. O
Labrador
Cornerstone laid for 1749 stone church replacing 1688 wooden prior
A reader notes that the present stone building's cornerstone was laid by Governor Shirley on August 11, 1749. It replaced an older wooden church demolished in 1748, the latter originally built around 1688 and heavily rebuilt in 1710.
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Shirley
Guynemer’s 52 Aerial Victories Highlighted in Post
In a forthcoming Sunday Post feature, the famed ace Georges Guynemer is celebrated for downing 52 enemy flyers in single combat. The bowies are noted to hold him in special esteem as his wartime exploits are recounted.
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Bowies
Guynemer
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