First American built battle planes head to France early
Washington Feb 20 Secretary Baker announced the first American built battle planes are en route to France nearly five months ahead of schedule. The planes use Liberty Motors, one test set a speed and climb record, engine production is rising to a peak in weeks, and overall production faces skilled labor needs to sustain overseas service.
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Washington
France
Baker
Western Front
Difficulties in Building a New Intricate Industry
A brief note highlights the hurdles faced in establishing a complex new industry. It cites challenges likely spanning capital, regulation, technology, and skilled labor as essential elements for progress.
Class of 1919 Wins Noble Spring Track Meet
The Class of 1919 dominated the Noble and Greenough School spring meet at Dexter's Field Brookline yesterday afternoon, finishing with 26 points to lead the competition.
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Middlesex School
Medford High School
Concord
Noble and Greenough School
Dexter's Field
Brookline
Massachusetts Pharmacy Directory Names by Town
A list of druggists and pharmaceutical firms alphabetically arranged by town across Massachusetts. Includes firm names and street addresses such as Barker Beale Washington Street and Morse Sturnick Huntington Avenue, with numerous towns like Fall River Fitchburg Lawrence Lowell and Newton.
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Boston
G. W. Austin & Co
High St
Charles A. Barker
Massachusetts Ave
Warren Chambers Phar
Boyleton St
F. W. Webb Mfg. Co
Washington
Massachusetts
ndover—Wim. Crowley
Ndover
Franklin Stacey
Attleboro
Thomas O. Mullaly
Brookline
Young & Brown
Concord
John H. Snow
Dedham
H. L. Wardley
Everett—Kimball & Co
Fall River
John F. Johnston
Fitchburg
Hdn
Edward O. Earls Drug
H. M. Brooks
Barrington
B. P. Hunt&Co
Greenfield—Friske & Strecker
Hudson—Walters. O'Brien
Lawrence
John J. Forrest
Penn Bros
Lawrence—Dubrule Co
William H. Glover
Leominster
E. E. Burdett
C. F. Nixon
Lexington
G. W. Spaulding
Lowell—Concord Drug Co
Lowell
A. W. Dows & Co
Lynn
H. Stephenson
Alden—Morgan Pharmacy
Malden
Sheldon’s Pharmacy
Marblehead
Crippled Soldiers to Be Trained for Industrial Return
In New York the American Institute of Mining Engineers heard plans to retrain crippled soldiers returning from the trenches so they can resume industrial work. Major Frank B. Gilbreth authored the plan. Mrs. Gilbreth read it in his absence due to no furlough.
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New York
American Institute of Mining Engineers
Frank B. Gilbreth
War's crippled soldier seen as broader industry issue
The paper argues the crippled soldier problem extends beyond war work to industrial development, drawing interest from labor organizations and employers who should cooperate to address it.
Agreement to Improve Labor Relations Across Sectors
A union and employers should quickly start a campaign of agreement on shared topics. Both sides value fatigue study and reducing waste to raise wages and employee satisfaction, while welcoming crippled soldiers back into industry for advantageous placement and cooperative industrial effort.
Silver Tea Marks Opening of Tea Room at Club House
A silver benefit tea held yesterday at the Bright elmstone Club House in Allston opened the club’s new tea room. Guests included Mrs. Samuel W. McCall as guest of honor and wives of officers of the 101st Field Battalion, Signal Corps now serving in France.
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Brightelmstone Club
Brighton Avenue
Allston
101St Field Battalion
Signal Corps
France
Samuel W. McCall
Harry ©. Chase
H. C. Chase
Frank Edwards
Adjutant Edwards
Addison Crafts
Stuart Smith
Henry Alline
State Flag Presented to Ninth Regiment
Governor McCall received a thanks letter from Colonel Edward L. Logan of the 101st Massachusetts regiment for a silk Massachusetts State flag presented by the Governor and Council. Delays in transport postponed delivery until late January after the unit sailed for France.
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McCall
Edward L. Logan
101St Regiment
Fighting Ninth
Massachusetts
France
Logan
Massachusetts Flag Gift to 101st Infantry Regiment
Colonel Logan announces receipt of a Massachusetts flag sent by Governor McCall and the Governor's Council. He vows the 101st Infantry will prove worthy and keep the state’s color unstained, expressing pride and gratitude for Massachusetts' recognition and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel W. McCall
State House
Boston
Mass
Massachusetts
101St Regiment
Edward Lil. Logan
1011St Infantry
Logan
United States
Hub Transportation Bill Reported With City Backing
Assistant Corporation Counsel Flynn told the metropolitan affairs committee he acted for Mayor Peters and argued for a bill to appoint a committee with power to supervise and develop transportation facilities in Greater Boston. The committee then sent the bill to the Senate with unanimous endorsement.
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Flynn
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Peters
Greater
Boston
Senate
Frontier Restored as Russia Evacuates Occupied Lands
Vienna reports completion of the Russian evacuation of occupied Austro Hungarian territory. An official statement says frontiers are restored to their prewar lines with Austria Hungary, and troops occupy the region to the original frontier without incident.
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Vienna
London
Ukraine
Austria-Hungary
Russian Empire
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Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield, N.J
Liberty Motors
Copley-Plaza
Nliwon
Onliwon
Boston & Maine
A. P. W. Paper CO
Albany, N. Y
Northampton
Chas. B. Kingsley
Pittsfield
Frank 8. Clark
Pittsfield—Noble Milne & Co
Pittffeld—Petrson Hdw
Reading
R. F. Fife
Salem
J. J Callhan
Salisbury
J. M. Buswell
Springfield
C. P. Thompson & Leg
Wramingham
the. S. Lawrence
Ilenane Supply Co
the Elm Phar
Swampscott
Puritan
Walthem
H. L Johnson Drug
Wareham
wWaters Drug Store
W. Lynn
J. Himmels
Whitinsville
Harriman Foster
Williiamstown
W. A. Briggs
Winthrop Centre
Kilburn
C. Brown
Worcester
Arkus Phar
Wm. L. Davis
Warceetie— Greene Drug Store
Chas. A. Hanson
George WW. Hastings
John C. MacInnes Co
I. H. Morse Co
Bangor
Freese's
Eastport
J P. Hutchinson
Island Falls
F. L. Mooney
Machias
D. A. Curtis & Co
Portland
Paris
Chas, H. Howard Co
Waterville—Dunbar’s PD
Winturon
C. Pv
Hannaford & On
New Hampshire
Berlin
Courneyer Pharmacy
Claremont
kKk
FH. Dodge & Co
A. Perley Fitch
Laconia
J. P. Pitman & Co
Manchester
Hames Drug Co
Edrward Parr
Walsh & Cummings
Nashua
A. E. Wallace
Herbert E Rice Co
Portsmouth
John H. Sweeter
Woodsvile
E. B. Mann & Co
Vermont
Rutland
The
Tradel Drug Co
St. Johnsbury
C. C. Bingham
Don C. Stiles Co
Windsor
Harry B. Harris
Rhode Island
Ashaway
W. H. Burdick
Newport
Connecticut
Bridgeport
Booth & Platt Co
Hartford
Frank I. Palmer
Meriden—Pinks Pharmacy
Middletown
Woodward Drug Coa
Naugatuck—Cross Drug Store
New Britain
Dickinson Drug Co
New Hartford
Ernest EB. Rogers
New Haven
Coe & Coleman Co
JT. P. Gillespie
Edw. Malley Co
New Haven Drug Coa
Norwich
Reid & Hughes Co
Putnam
Wm. F. Rafferty Salisbury
A. L. Dickinson
Torrington
W. W. Meria Co
Wallingford
A. B. Pixley
Waterbury—Davis & Nye
Waterbury
Reed Hughes Dry Goods Co
West Brook
Wm. J. Neidlinger
Winsted
G. L. Fancher
Princess
Gilchrist
Georgette Grepe
Gingham
and Chambray
Qutsize
Col. Logan
Gov.McCall
101St Infantry, American Expeditionary Forces
E. F. Blake
Norwood St
Everett
Julia B. Bell
Buckingham St
James F. Batley
Concord St
Enid M. Dow
Spring St
Somerville
Roland Ellis
Albion St
E. Gustafson
Bedford St
Quincy
James Conrad
4Th St
D. J. Walsh
M. D
Boylston
Connor
Brookside Creamery
Brookside
Campbell’s
Warner's
John T. Connor CO
Food Administration
Frontier Asthma
Niagara and Hudson Sts
Buffalo, N. Y
Liggetts-Riker- Jaynes
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