Red Cross Inaugurates New Memorial Building Growth
The American Red Cross moves into its Washington Memorial building amid wartime expansion. Membership surged from 28 000 to 280 000 in a year as campaigns in Boston and New York boost nationwide support. Officials anticipate further office space and potential quadrangle behind the memorial.
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Washington
American Red Cross
Memorial
Wilson
Boston
New York
Red Cross
Japanese Red Cross
United States
The
Fruit a tives promise relief from headaches and constipation
Mrs Martha DeWolfe of East Ship Harbour reports benfits from Fruit a tives claiming relief from years of constipation and headaches after one box. Sold 50c a box 6 for 2 50 trial size 25c, by Fruit a tives Limited Ogdensburg NY.
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Martha Dewolfe
Fruitatives Limited
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Levi
Mrs Elizabeth Levi whose funeral will be solemnized from her residence 45 Dolphin avenue Beachmont at 11 oclock today resided in South Poston for a generation and until removal to Revere a dozen years ago She is survived by her aged husband a married daughter a son Phineas with whom she had lately made her home and six grandchildren Interment will be in the Hand-in-Hand Cemetery West Roxbury
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Elizabeth Levi
Dolphin Avenue
Beachmont
South Poston
Revere
Phineas
West Roxbury
Hornless Bulls Debate Before State Legislature
Legislation to dehorn bulls over one year was argued before the Legislative committee on agriculture. Supporters said hornless bulls protect human life while opponents argued the practice is cruel and demoralizing to the animals.
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Legislative Committee On Agriculture
Salem Shoe Maker Placed In Institution After Vandalism
Thomas J. Naughton a local shoe stock manufacturer was sent to an institution for observation after entering St James Catholic Church in Salem and damaging statues and altar hangings in the lower sanctuary. Police indicated he was probably temporarily deranged.
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Salem
Thomas J. Naughton
St. James Catholic Church
Boston Exposition Committee Plans 1920 Pilgrim Tercentenary
A 27 member committee of leading business and civic representatives was appointed yesterday to plan an international exposition in Boston in 1920 to mark the Pilgrims landing tercentenary.
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Boston
Business leaders form 27 member Parker House committee
A 27 member temporary committee was formed yesterday at the Parker House with acting chairman Mark Temple Dowling and John H. Fahey as initiator. The panel includes Mayors, chamber officials, real estate leaders, trades groups, labor and professional associations and university figures. The first report is planned for 3 34 Monday afternoon at the Parker House.
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Parker House
Mark Temple Dowling
John H. Fahey
United States Chamber of Commerce
Mayor Curley
Charles I. Weed
Chamber of Commerce
Boston Real Estate Exchange
George F. Washburn
Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange
Walter V. Fletcher
Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange
John E. Macey
United Improvement Association
William H. Oakes
Master Builders’ Association
Arthur Huddell
Henry Abrahams
Boston Central Labor Union
Ralph Adams Cram
Boston Society of Architects
Herbert G. Porter
Pilgrim Publicity Association
Matthew Brush
Boston Elevated
J. H. Hu
T. J. Bowlker
Women's Municipal League
William B. Monro
Harvard
Missing Maltese terrier Becomes Jamaica Plain Newsboys’ Mascot
Newsboys near Boylston station in Jamaica Plain mourn the loss of their four year old Maltese terrier Boy. The tiny dog disappeared from 104 Boylston Street after a Monday night and had long joined the boys on morning runs to the station. Miss Etta Silver offers a reward for his return. Boy weighs about six pounds with white shaggy hair and clipped legs and muzzle.
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Boylston Station
Jamaica Plain
Boylston Street
Newsies
Boylston
Etta Silver
Governor to appoint Sherman to vacant Superior bench
Governor McCall will be asked to appoint Roland H. Sherman son of the late Judge Edgar J. Sherman to the vacant Superior bench created by Judge William B. Stevens resignation. A petition will be presented to the Governor when he returns to his office after visits to New York and Washington. It is understood the Governor will send to the Council today the name of Stevens successor.
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McCall
Roland H. Sherman
Edgar J. Sherman
William B. Stevens
Mr. Sherman
New York
Washington
Stevens
Coal Shortage Halts Rail Service Across Maritime Provinces
Halifax reports a coal shortage forcing a reduction in service on the Halifax and Southwestern and other Maritime lines. Officials warn regular runs could stop in six days if fuel reserves run out.
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Halifax
Halifax & Southwestern
Maritime Provinces
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