Hold Salmon for U. S. Army
Bellingham Washington February 21 E R B Deming salmon administrator for the federal government announced today that by order of the food administrator all of the unsold salmon stock in the United States would be requisitioned for the United States army. Telephonic orders to withhold disposal of all unsold salmon have been sent to the different packers.
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Bellingham
Wash
E. R B. Deming
United States
United States Army
Middlesex Rifle Club Opens Season With Holiday Shoot
The Middlesex Rifle Club of Lincoln plans an all day open holiday shoot tomorrow at the club range in South Lincoln to begin its season.
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Lincoln
Seb
Middlesex Rifle Club
South
Dr Williams Pink Pills and War Savings Stamps Ad
An 1918 advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills For Pale People to rebuild blood after grip and promotes thrift and War Savings Stamps. It includes a testimonial from Mrs Laura M Van Scoy of Danbury Connecticut detailing severe grip related rheumatism and full recovery after using the pills. It ends with a Massachusetts executive message urging purchase of War Savings and Thrift Stamps as patriotic financial support.
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Williams
Laura M. van Scoy
Thorpe Street
Danbury, Conn
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Governor McCall Calls for War Savings Stamp Aid
Massachusetts Governor McCall urges all citizens to support the purchase of war savings and thrift stamps. He notes that not everyone can serve in other ways, but every person can contribute through stamp programs.
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Massachusetts
United States
Executive Chamber
Boston
United States of America
McCall
Mayor and Firefighters Rescue Flag in Worcester Blaze
Mayor Pehr G. Wolmes and Captain Henry Konan led Worcester firefighters to pull down a three star service flag from the burning W. K. Sawyer Lumber Co building on Lincoln Street. The blaze destroyed the plant and caused extensive damage including two Keefe Place houses and a heavily damaged freight shed. The Rev Father Hackett aided in rescues and Worcester Girls Club members helped beat embers from their roof.
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Worcester, Yeb
Pehr G. Wolmes
Henry Konan
Worcester Fire Department
W. K. Sawyer Lumber Company
Lincoln Street
Keefe Place
British Advance Near Jericho In Palestine Front
London reports a three and a half mile advance on a seven and three quarter mile front in Palestine. British forces are now within four miles of Jericho. Losses Tuesday were very slight and yesterday's losses are not reported. British advances also reached northwest of Jerusalem up to one mile on a four mile front.
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London
Palestine
War Office
Jericho
Jerusalem
Repington and Editor Fined for Censorship Violation
London reports Colonel Repington and Howell Gwynne fined 500 dollars each plus costs for publishing a Post article in defiance of military censorship. Bow Street magistrate Sir John Dickinson noted the defendants ignored censor warnings and stressed duty to public knowledge despite the article's presumed public knowledge in Germany.
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Repington
Morning Post
Howell A. Gwynne
Post
Tindal Atkinson
Gwynne
John Dickinson
Bow Street
Atkinson
Germany
Colonel Repington
Passage Calls for Departure From Good Citizenship
The fragment reflects a critical remark urging a break from valued civic duties. It alludes to concerns about loyalty and responsibility in public life, hinting at a broader debate over national duties and individual conformity without detailing actions or actors.
Women Star In Mixed Bowling Tourney At Lexington Club
A mixed bowling tournament features 11 teams at the Lexington Old Bell Fry Club. Each six member squad includes three men and three women with the team captained by a female player.
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Lexington Old Belfry
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God Save the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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J. Keefe
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Bend
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China
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Hite
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Brussels
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