Memorial School Board pushes for new city administration building
Boston officials debated honoring war dead by erecting a grand new school administration building. The School Board urged bypassing memorial bridges and arches to house administrative offices, while Mayor Peters considered the idea, noting it would be guided by the World War Memorial committee. The proposal cites educational benefits, civic pride, and potential site integration.
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Boston
Peters
Boston School Committee
Thornton D. Apollonio
Tour City
Soldiers scrubbing floors at home linked to Camp Devens
Camp Devens reclamation officer faces formal charges of unauthorized labor by 15 enlisted men at Captain Harry J. Harris residence in Brookline. He is also accused of misappropriating 20 tons of coal and using army trucks for personal business, with neighbors recalling coal deliveries and soldiers in uniform at his home for several days.
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Camp Devens
Harry J. Harris
Brookline
Quartermaster Depot
Harris
New England Bread Contest Offers $1000 Prizes
Wives and mothers compete to bake the best home bread in New England with prizes totaling $1000. Judges at Tremont Temple will select the winning loaf named Bond Bread on January 18.
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New England
Tremont Temple
Boston women judge bread for Bond Bread contest
Twenty five prominent Boston women led by Claribel Nye of Cornell will judge a bread contest sponsored by the Boston Post and General Baking Company. Best 121 loaves win cash prizes up to 100 dollars, with rules demanding home-style ingredients, 20 to 24 ounce loaf weight, and delivery to Tremont Temple before January 18.
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Claribel Nye
Cornell University
Boston Post
General Baking Company
Fox and Ferguson Bakeries
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Bond Bread
Tremont Temple
Pest
New England
Philadelphia
NYSE to end dealings with small brokers over unfair bond sales
The New York Stock Exchange will instruct members to discontinue business with small brokers who buy Liberty bonds without paying sellers a fair price including interest. The move was announced after a conference with exchange governors.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Brogan
Exchange
Logan Receives $30,000 for 101st Infantry Unit
Colonel Edward L. Logan, commander of the 101st Infantry, 26th Division, now reassigned in Blois France, received a letter of credit for $30,000 from the Auxiliary of Association Members of the 101st Infantry. He spent the funds to provide Christmas cheer and comfort to units of the 101st in France.
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Edward L. Logan
101St Infantry
Blois
France
Auxiliary of Association
Auxiliary
Ic1st
Christmas gifts arranged for 101st Infantry from Boston auxiliary
Secretary John C. Heyer of the auxiliary sent a cable to Colonel Edward J. Logan in charge of the 101st Infantry U S Army Camp Blois France requesting chaplains be authorized to prepare Xmas celebrations for the regiment. Funds from the letter of credit would cover expenses and extra support could be provided if needed. Logan replied the day after Christmas that he had arranged the holiday with pleasure and wished everyone a happy Christmas.
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John €. Heyer
Auxiliary
Colone
Edward JL. Logan
101St Infantry
U. S. Army
Blois
France
Boston
Mass
Logan
John C. Heyer
New England Boys On Casualty List
Pt Elias F Maheras of Lowell along with Pt Constarttino Birocel of South Glastonbury and Pt Raymond W Lowe of Gloucester are named on a casualty list.
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Casualty
Elias F. Maheras
Market St
Lowell
Constarttino
Birocel
South Glastonbury
Conn
Raymond W. Lowe
Millet St
Gloucester
Names of Numerous Soldiers and Died or Missing in Action
A compiled listing shows many soldiers with home towns across New England and beyond. Entries include Pt. Franz W. Mille SEEKONE and Pt. Mark J. Murphy NEW LONDON Conn. along with numerous others, some marked DIED OF ACCIDENT or MISSING IN ACTION, listing addresses from Boston to Hartford and Manchester, with numerous towns in between.
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Franz W. Mille
Townsend
Fall River Ave
Seekone
Mark J. Murphy
Hamilton St
New London
Conn
James J. Ollive
Hyde Park Ave
Hyde Park
Joseph M. O'Neill
Lyman Pt
Norwood
Frank Anjgelo
Avon Ave
Waterbury
Alphonse
Daumont
Milton B. Duncan
Nowland
Frank M. Greenleaf
Freeport
Frederick G. Carlson
Wildwood Ave
Providence
R. I
Joseph G. Corriveau
Concord Ave
ST. Johnsbury
Robert F. Langley
Maxfield St
New Bedford
Natale Biniatti
Walkers St
Concord
Samuel Sential
Plymouth St
Brockton
Tony
Palumbo
Maine
Branford
A Francts Skinner
Wadsworth Hartford
Wee Edward H. Conley
Carew
St. of
Springfield
John Gonet
English St
Salam
Hospital lists and obituaries of missing and参
A long OCR list catalogs patients marked Ill in hospital or previously reported missing, wounded, or dead across multiple New England towns and states. It includes names such as Oliver Letendre Louis Lancisi Charles Lapore Israel Wolfe Matthew Amarabte and several others with addresses in Augusta Milford Everett Boston and Hartford. Also listed are numerous death notices and funeral arrangements for residents of Chelsea Roxbury Somerville and surrounding areas with details like church names and funeral times.
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Bond St
Augusta
Louis M. Lancisi
Auilere Ct
Milford
Charles Lapore
Chelsea
Everett
Israel Wolfe
North St
Boston
Orient
Persia
Black Sea
Kiev
Russia
Persian
Gulf
United States
Hanley
Hadji Ali
Europe
U. S. Mauretania
Chas. A
Springfield News Briefs Mention War Casualties
Pt. Thomas Morton Springstein Arsenal Springfield slightly wounded. Corp. James J. Casey Maywood Avenue Pt. Arthur Miller Westfield Ave Ansonia Conn.
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William T. Balfour
W. Brookline St
Boston
Fred Brethiume
Elm St
Brooklyn
Conn
James Larange
High St
Abington
Herbert Parmenter
So. Bridge St
Worcester
George A. Pollard
Lenox St
Fred A. Newton
Madison Ave
Taunton
Martin E. Berry
Franklin St
Somersworth
N. H
Ernest L. Brewer
Pierce Ave
Houston
Merrill A. Gamage
Ocean St
Hockland
Thomas McDonough
Osgood St
Lawrence
Angelo Locascio
Colburn St
Ansonia
Charles F. Murphy
King St
Charles E. Phillips
Union St
Whitefield
Martin Ruane
Walter Ave
Brookline
Patrick Brady
Linwood Ave
Ghey My
Herbert H. Coving
Belfast
Millen
Thomas F. Donahue
Putnam
East Boston
James P. Halpin
Sherbrooke Ave
Braintree
Thomas Morton
James J. Casey
Maywood &J
Roxbury
Arthur Miller
Westfield Ave
Ansonta
Bishop William Lawrence Undergoes Abscess Operation
Bishop William Lawrence was operated on yesterday afternoon for an abscess near the temporal bone at his Commonwealth Avenue home. Dr. Crockett performed the procedure with Dr. Beth in attendance, using nitrous oxide and oxygen anesthesia. Despite bronchitis, the operation was successful and the bishop is expected to recover quickly.
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Breene
Credgkett
Feesman
Lawrence
Commonwealth
Avenue
William
Cee Beth
Deel
Ty “Prenehe -Agid
Coolidge Calls Upon State to Pay Tribute
Governor Coolidge issued a proclamation mourning Theodore Roosevelt's death. He urged the national and state flags be flown at half mast across the Commonwealth until after the funeral and that public worship mark his loss with proper ceremony.
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Coolidge
Roosevelt
Commonwealth
Theodore Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Wilson Plans Return for U S Congress Closings
Paris Jan 6 President Wilson will leave Europe around February 12 to return to the United States for the closing sessions of the current Congress and then go back to France for the later peace congress sittings.
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Paris
Wilson
Europe
United States
France
President Due in French Capital Today
The president is due in Paris today as inter allied conference talks advance. British officials prepare plans from Cannes and London while American delegates refine positions. Delegations from Poland, Czecho-Slovakia, and Serbia seek interviews, with a busy week ahead before the conference assembles next week.
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Robert Cecil
Louis Bourgeois
Owen
Oklahoma
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Greece
Palestine
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