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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1919

Page

8

Casualty List Reflects 591 Names With Local Falleity Ties

The War Department releases list 591 soldiers nationwide on casualty rosters and corrections, with nearly half fatalities. Local honor roll led by Lt Thomas E Carter of West Andover lists 40 men, 11 dead, others wounded or missing. The breakdown shows 125 died of disease, 144 severely wounded, 122 wounded with undetermined degree, and 59 missing.

War Department New England Thomas E. Carter High Blain Road West Andover

New England Boys on Casualty List

Listed are multiple New England service members marked as casualties. Names include Lt. Thomas F. Carter of High Blain West Andover and Pt. Napoleon House Danvers, with addresses in Boston Hartford Glouster Waterbury and others. The compilation covers veterans from Massachusetts Connecticut Rhode Island and Maine regions.

Thomas FE. Carter High Blain West Andover Napoleon House High St Danvers Ronald A. Morgan Old Lynn Conn Jay S. Davis Farmington James C. Gould Washington St Lakewood R. I Walter B. Henderson Webster St Hanover Thomas Lennon Park St Hartford Lauren A. Wile Brynman Ave Gloucester Alfred Wisniski Endicott St Boston William A. Mason Waterby Harry Rosen Dows New Ven Joseph In. A. Saucier W. Liberty St Waterbury Louis Sciarini Branford

New Spring Hats Blend Global Styles in The Sun Era

The fashion page highlights hats from Holland Paris and London influencing spring millinery. A Chinese themed two decked hat with black satin brim and old rose straw crown draws less favor due to its tassel of baby ribbon.

Holland Paris London Ladi Frances Inard

WOUNDED, DEGREE UNKNOWN LISTED INJURED NAMES

A number of individuals are reported wounded with unknown degrees of injury. Names include William A. Lewis of Derry New Hampshire Andrew J. Riga of Melrose Carl C. Schreiner of Jamaica Plain and more. Additional listings name Charles J. Tesar in West Wilmington Conn John F. Wendt in Lexington and others across Maine Massachusetts and Rhode Island towns.

William A. Lewis Derry N. H Andrew J. Riga Brown Xt Hartford Conn Carl C. Schreiner First. St Melrose Charles J. Tesar West Wilmington John F. Wendt Lexington Ave Providence R. I

Meatless Weeks Proposed as Vienna Faces Food Shortages

Vienna authorities consider meatless weeks due to near total meat import cessation. Bread ration has been cut in half and potatoes are nearly unobtainable, sparking consternation among residents.

Vienna London

Mail clerks killed as CN train derails at Flat lands

Two mail clerks died when the Maritime express struck an open switch and collided with a freight at Flat lands New Brunswick. Twenty persons were slightly injured in the crash reported near Moncton New Brunswick today.

Moncton N.B Maritime Express Canadian National Railway Flatlands N. B

Steamer Chaouia Strikes Mine in Messina Strait

The French steamer Chaouin Chaouia struck a mine in the Straits of Messina en route from Piraeus to Constantinople. Of 690 aboard, 46 were lost and 230 survived. many injured were taken to Messina hospitals. Two Americans aboard unidentified.

Rome Straits of Messina Piraeus Constantinople Messina

Two Shiploads of Food Leave Boston for Europe

Two IMMC ships the Bohemian and the Vedic depart Boston carrying enough provisions cereals and apples to feed an army division for a week. The Bohemian carries 72 passengers including 58 Red Cross motor mechanics from Chicago and 17 YMCA men from New York. Red Cross unit sails to France while others head to both Germany and France.

Europe Boston Bohemian Vedic International Mercantile Marine Company Red Cross Chicago Young Men's Christian Association New York France Germany

Clergy Schedule for City Churches With Lectures and Sermons

Tomorrow morning Dean Rousmaniere will preach at Cathedral Church of St Paul on A Man Among Men. Rev Campbell will speak at 7 30 p m on Experiences With Wounded American Soldiers in England. Lectures announced January 22 at 8 p m by Dr C E Brown on What We Know About God. Rev Angus Dun to preach next Wednesday at noonday service. Maguire to give prelude sermon on The League of Nations at Ruggles Street Baptist Church tomorrow 7 30 p m. Prayers for unity to be observed across Protestant churches all week. Massachusetts Federation of Churches mass meeting at Tremont Temple Tuesday night with Rev Paul Couve addressing. Rev Herbert R Whitlock new pastor at Boston Baptist Bethel plans activities at Hanover Street Church.

Dean Rousmaniere St. Paul Thomas CC. Campbell Jamaica Plain England C. E. Brown Cambridge Angus Dun St. Andrew's Church, Ayer League of Nations Gabriel Reid Maguire Ruggles Street Baptist Church Massachusetts Federation of Churches Tremont ‘Temple Paul Couve

Market Prices Today For Vegetables And Fruits

Lettuce 15 to 20 cents a head. white celery 25 cents a bunch. Pascal 35 to 40 cents a bunch, scarce as crop nears exhaustion. Root crops abundant. beets 8 to 4 cents per pound, carrots 4 to 5, persimmons 5. Squash cheap at 2 1 2 to 3 1 2 cents per pound. turnips 3, cabbage 4 to 5, onions 3 to 4, cauliflower 20 to 55 cents a head. Apples Baldwin 40 to 50 cents a peck. Winesaps 60 to 80 cents a dozen. Grapefruit small 3 or 4 for 25 cents. larger 10 to 12 1 2 cents each. Oranges Florida 30 to 40 cents a dozen. medium 35 to 65. Lemons 25 to 30 cents a dozen. Butter good 72 to 75 cents. best 75 to 77. Cheese 42 to 47 cents. Eggs: hennery 79 to 83, Eastern 75 to 78, western 71 to 74 cents a dozen. End with ad for Adamson’s Cough Balsam.

Bureau of Markets Hennery

Boys confess store hold up in Cambridge

James I. Brown and Leo R. Burke pleaded guilty in East Cambridge Superior Criminal Court to assault with intent to rob. Brown, 18, received four to five years in state prison while Burke, 16, was sent to Concord Reformatory. The Dec 14 armed robbery left Hopet M. Phillips with two superficial wounds.

James I. Brown Leo R. Burke Brighton East Cambridge Superior Criminal Court Phillips Dubuque

Derelict Duty Mentioned on Probation for Cases

A brief remark asserts that placing these cases on probation would be a dereliction of duty. No further context or identifiable names are provided in the readable text.

Spitters Fined in Cambridge Court

In Cambridge district court yesterday 19 citizens from Cambridge and nearby towns were fined for spitting. Seventeen received 50 cent penalties and two were fined one dollar as the influenza prevention crusade led by Chief John I. McBride continues with patrolmen monitoring offenders.

Cambridge John I. McBride

Security League Man Warned to Behave

Charles D. Orth chairman of the National Security League committee was warned by Chairman Johnson of a House committee investigating the league. The warning cited exasperating attitude and the possibility of contempt proceedings if behavior continued.

Security League Washington Charles D. Orth Congressional Committee National Security League Johnson Special House League

Mill workers in Washington Wood Ayer and Prospect mills urged to form conference reps

A circular from American Woolen Company asks department representatives to meet January 22 to discuss a 48 hour week. The note questions workers about support for the United Textile Workers demand and warns of reduced earnings if hours are cut.

Bromo Quinine Cold Remedy Box Signed by Be. W. Grove

A vintage ad notes LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets relieve feverish headaches and body pains from colds. The box bears the signature Be. W. Grove and lists 30c price.

W. Grove

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