Future Generals to Fight From Airplanes
Major General Charles T. Menoher told the Aero Club of America that radio telephone advances will let army corps commanders direct battles from aircraft, with pilots guarding leaders and directing fire from above. He urged continued aviation leadership and civilian collaboration.
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New York
Charles T. Menoher
American Air Service
Aero Club of America
Waldorf Astoria
Army Corps
Aero Club
Arctic
North Pole
General Pershing
France
Ambassador Sharp
Menoher
C. T. Lyster
United States Medical Corps
Ice Mint Foot Relief Promises Pain Free Comfort
The ad touts Ice-Mint as a Japanese secret for painless corns and calluses. It claims immediate cooling relief, no skin irritation, and that feet stay cool and odor free. Sold in drug stores, it promises lasting comfort and foot joy.
Yale announces two sets of races for Housatonic Derby
Yale's crew schedule reveals two distinct race sets for the Housatonic River Derby home course. key dates include April 19 against Pennsylvanua at Derby Conn May 3 or 10 against Princeton at Derby Conn May 31 second varsity at American Henley Schuylkill River and June 20 at New London Conn for the Thames eights.
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New Haven
Yale
Mather Abbott
Harvard
University of Pennsylvania
Housatonic River
Derby
Conn
Princeton
Schuylkill River
Thames
New London
Navy officers arrested in graft probe in Third Naval District
Secretary Daniels announced that Lieut Benjamin Davis of Plymouth and Ensign Paul Beck of New York City, both in the naval reserve, are under arrest in New York awaiting court martial on bribery charges. A third officer was ordered arrested. name not released. Davis has a suspended three year sentence pending further inquiry into ten additional charges.
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Washington
Benjamin Davis
Plymouth
Penn
Medical Corps
Paul Beck
New York City
Naval Reserve Force
New York
Third Naval District
Daniels
Davis
Navy
Department
Naval District
Elks Honor Grand Exalted Ruler Bruce Campbell in Boston
The Grand Exalted Ruler Bruce A Campbell of East St. Louis was toasted at a Boston dinner by nearly a thousand Elks. Massachusetts Logan McLean introduced toastmaster William S McNary as wartime Elks leaders including Lt Gov Cox and Mayor Peters attended. Campbell reviewed Elks war work, hospitals built, drives funded, and 650000 members who served in the armed forces.
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Order of Elks
Bruce A. Campbell
East St. Louis
Illinois
Boston
Copley Plaza
United States
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
New England
Logan McLean
Order
Massachusetts
William S. McNary
John IF. Malley
Internal Revenue
Channing H. Cox
Commonwealth
Peters
Campbell
Stuart Named New England Agent for Great Lakes Transit
P L Stuart was appointed New England agent for the Great Lakes Transit Corporation with an office in the Old South building. He began in transportation with the Grand Trunk railroad in 1897, later worked with the Chicago Northwestern and Canadian Pacific railroads, and has spent the last decade with the Great Lakes Steamship Companies.
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root advertised medicine review
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy with claimed testimonials and benefits. It offers a trial bottle by mail from Dr Kilmer Co and notes availability in drug stores, urging readers to mention the Boston Daily Post.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Boston Daily Post
Mrs Amelia A Taylor Killed by Express Train at Wilmington
Wilmington February 19 Mrs Amelia A Taylor 46 was instantly killed at 6 13 PM when she leaned in front of the Northern Express on the Boston and Maine line at Wilmington depot She and her husband George L Taylor had returned from Boston He had stepped into the waiting room while she remained and was fatally struck after the train passed Police say she suffered mental trouble and had attempted suicide on four prior occasions including once under a trolley car and other times on rail and streetcar lines.
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Wilmington
Amelia A. Taylor
Northern Express
Boston & Maine Railroad
Col Lee May Attend Meeting at Harvard
Lieutenant-Colonel Roger I. Lee of Harvard on duty in Coblenz may attend the Harvard athletic committee meeting in University Hall tonight. Professor Merriman, acting chair, returns from New York with Yale and Princeton officials to present the triangular conference results. Details of schedules games races and meets for the coming season will be discussed.
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Roger I. Lee
Harvard
Army of Occupation
Coblenz
University Hall
Harvard Athletic Committee
Roger B. Merriman
Crimson Committee
New York
Corwin
Yale
Dean McClenahan
Princeton
Lee
France
Health meeting links cooking to tuberculosis prevention
Dr. David R. Lyman warns poor cooking endangers husbands with tuberculosis at a Huntington Hall mass meeting in Massachusetts. He urges health education and in home care limits and notes influenza deaths amid 1918 figures. Yale track opens season with Boston meet March 1.
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Hubby
David R. Lyman
National Tuberculosis Association
Dr. Lyman
Huntington Hall
Massachusetts
Eugene R. Kelley
New Haven
Yale
Boston
Victory Ball Great Success at John T. Connor Event
The 10th Annual Grand Victory Ball at 175 Huntington Avenue proved financially successful, offsetting influenza losses for the John T. Connor Associates and benefiting the 600 plus Connor store employees in Greater Boston. Charles I. Adams and Joseph R. Innes attended and helped organize the event.
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John T. Connor Associates
Huntington Avenue
John T. Connor
Boston
John W. Silver
Connor
Charles I. Adams
Joseph R. Innes
Sky Dancing and Guynemer the Ace of Aces
The article previews a feature on Guynemer France s legendary air ace. It promises to recount how he danced in the sky on many occasions to inspire the poilus and elevate morale during the war.
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David
Goliath
Guynemer
France
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