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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1917

Page

4

Compulsory Military Training Urged at Faneuil Hall

Mass meeting at Faneuil Hall with Governor McCall Mayor Curley and others urging universal military or naval training for all able bodied young Americans. Dissent from Ingvar Paulsen. Residents cite need for a national defense plan and support from several city mayors and Senator Lodge.

Faneuil Hall United States Governor McCall Curley Albert Bushnell Hart Harvard Stanwood Menken Congress of Constructive Patriotism Washington Thomas P. Riley Malden Herbert Parker Lancaster Ingvar Paulsen Midland Street Dorchester Massachusetts American Republic Boston Commonwealth of Massachusetts Worcester Springfield Pittsfield Commonwealth Congress Congress of

Services for Lynn Couple

Double funeral services were held yesterday for George C. Taylor and his wife Amanda G. Taylor who died within 24 hours of each other at the home of their granddaughter in Lynn. The Rev Edward H Small read prayers. Mrs Taylor died of pneumonia on Saturday morning and her husband died early Sunday morning. Burial will be today at Pleasant Valley Cemetery Plymouth New Hampshire. Mrs Taylor was born in Bethlehem New Hampshire and was 87. Mr Taylor was born in Campton New Hampshire eight years ago. The couple had been married for nearly 60 years and had lived in Lynn for two years.

George C. Taylor Amanda G. Taylor Alfred H. Burnham Mansfield Street Lynn Edward H. Small Broadway M. BE Bethlehem N. H Mr. Taylor Campton

Wilson Names Terms U S Will Uphold Peace Plan

The President argues for a peace without victory and justice for all nations. He calls for governed consent, restoration of Belgium, Serbia, Montenegro, Romania, and Poland as autonomous, and free seas with open straits. He advocates disarmament, ending entangling alliances, and expanding the Monroe Doctrine globally.

Wilson United States Europe Belgium Serbia Montenegro Romania Poland Dardanelles Russia Turkey Constantinople Gibraltar Baltic

President Wilson proposes US alliance for peace in speech to Senate

President Wilson stunned the Senate by urging a US led peace effort with European powers. He called for allied guarantees without victory, equal rights for nations, consent of the governed, freedom of the seas, disarmament, and neutralization of key waterways as conditions for a collective world peace.

Washington Wilson Senate Republic United States Poland Dardanelles Japan Korea Germany Alsace France High Seas Mexico

Roosevelt Attacks Wilson Peace Pledge Over War Aims

Theodore Roosevelt denounces President Wilson's peace address as empty rhetoric and insists the United States must act now to end Belgian deportations and Mexican violence, strengthen naval defense, and honor past commitments before seeking world peace. He urges universal military training and cites past U S actions to support a stronger stance.

Oyster Bay N. Y Wilson Theodore Roosevelt Senate Roosevelt Norway France Belgium Mexico Bunker Hill Lexington Washington Dmperor Napoleon III John Russell Abraham Lincoln China

Press Reactions Split on Wilson War Speech

London papers survey President Wilsons address with mixed judgments. The Daily Mail criticizes it as abstract and distant from war realities, while The Times praises its vision yet questions universal acceptance. The Daily Chronicle and Daily News offer cautious, nuanced readings highlighting pacifist ideals balanced with practical tests.

the Mail Wilson Senate The Daily Chronicle Times the Times Daily News Great Britain

Ritchie Mitchell Seeks Postponement of Kilbane Bout

Milwauker Wis Jan 22 Ritchie Mitchell injured his hand boxing his brother telegraphed Cleveland promoters to delay the featherweight title bout with Johnny Kilbane from Jan 30 by at least one week seeking medical recovery and fueling suspense over the championship schedule.

Milwacker Wis Ritchie Mitchell Cleveland Ohio Johnny Kilbane

Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Endorsed by Prof Hertzog

Professor Hertzog praises Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild reliable laxative suitable for families and children. The ad urges choosing the genuine product with signature and portrait on the carton and offers a free trial bottle by writing to Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.

Caldwell Dr. Caldwell W. B. Caldwell Washington St Monticello Illinois

Plant Juice Man Promotes Stomach Remedy Amid Enduring Illness

An interview features the Plant Juice Man at the Houghton & Dutton Co. store touting Plant Juice as a cure for stomach and digestive ailments. Mrs. Josephine Rosseau of No 33 Grand Avenue testifies after a five week course that she was bedridden thirteen weeks with dyspepsia and now reports relief and better sleep.

eDrug Houghton & Dutton Co Josephine Rosseau No. 33 Grand Avenue

Earn Money Knitting at Home Hosiery Ad

Many women can earn over $2 per day knitting hosiery at home with Auto-Knitters. The work is pleasant, easily learned, and offers year round steady employment. Write Auto-Knitter Hosiery Co. Inc. Desk 8 D 147 Franklin St Buffalo NY and include a 2c stamp for full particulars.

Fatima Blend Promises Comfort During and After Smoking

The advertisement asserts Fatima's balanced blend offers comfort both while smoking and after, emphasizing a smooth, satisfying experience for smokers.

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