U. S. Must Protect Farmers Says Hoover
Paris January 26 The Associated Press reports Herbert Hoover food administrator and director general of the relief organization urged Congress to tax high packer profits and protect farmers. He warned of a postwar fats shortage and outlined plans to expand exports, open markets, and relieve surplus through cooperation with allies as peace nears.
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Paris
Associated Press
Herbert Hoover
United States
International Relief Orinization
Chicago
Congress
Europe
Agriculture Department
Food Administration
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promoted as Calomel Substitute
Advertisement for Dr Edwards Olive Tablets pitched as a mild laxative and liver aid. Claims they replace calomel without harming teeth or gums and quickly relieve constipation, dullness, and heaviness. Sold in 10¢ and 25¢ boxes at druggists.
Cardinal Rebuttal Over Prohibition Facts At Mass Meeting
William H. Anderson of the Anti Saloon League accused Cardinal Gibbons of misleading statements on prohibition and sacramental wine. He said the cardinal’s claim that prohibition would hinder priests from obtaining fermented wine is false and shows poor knowledge.
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Baltimore
William H. Anderson
Anti- Saloon League
New York
Cardinal Gibbons
Paderewski thanks Polish agents abroad
Paderewski, now premier and foreign minister, sends a message to Polish representatives abroad thanking them for their devotion and asking them to continue their duties provisionally. He notes plans to organize the overseas representation and promises further notice.
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Paderewski
Paris
Ignace Jan Paderewski
Poland
Sailor Firearm Injures Fisher Boy on East Boston Flats
An 18 year old boy, Guy Merino, suffered a compound skull fracture when a bullet fired by sailors at a gull flock ricocheted into his forehead. He is at Relief Hospital, while police search for the sailors from the navy yard who fled after the accident. The incident occurred on the East Boston shore near the North End where Merino and his father Antonio were fishing. He is expected to recover.
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Guy Merino
Haymarket Square
Boston
Antonio
Navy Yard
Constitution Wharf
North Street
North End
Garage Fire Forces Dorchester Family Into Street
Fire in the rear garage at 12 Charles Street Fields Corner Dorchester drove the Brown family outdoors scantily clad. Two alarms called to confine the blaze to the garage. the adjacent house suffered minor damage while nearby homes were dampened to prevent spread. The one story wooden structure and a Metz touring car were destroyed. another vehicle was moved to safety. An explosion from a faseline tank shattered several windows and caused about 2000 dollars in damage.
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Christopher F. Brown
Charles Street
Dorchester
Brown
Funeral for Hyde Park Aviator Arthur Elliot
Lieutenant Arthur E. Elliot son of Mr and Mrs Arthur W Elliot of 97 Williams Avenue Hyde Park died from injuries in a Shreveport Louisiana plane crash on January 18 His funeral was held at Christ Episcopal Church Hyde Park with the Rev John W Suter Jr presiding Attending were forty soldiers from Company E 36th Artillery led by Sergeant R M Ellis and delegations from Hyde Park Lodge Forest Lodge Odd Fellows and Phillips Brooks Club
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Arthur E. Elliot
Arthur W. Elliot
Williams Avenue
Hyde Park
Shreveport
Christ Episcopal Church
John W. Suter
36Th Artillery
R. M. Ellis
Hyde Park Lodge of Masons
Forest Lodge
Odd Fellows
Phillips Brooks Club
Extra session likely in May in Congress forecast
Washington reports both Democratic and Republican leaders expect an extra session of Congress to begin in May after March 4. With 51 working days left, appropriations and several money bills including the deficiency measure and railroad aid are rushed this week. An advertisement for Pen-O-Trate Salve appears with a chest cold cure offer.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Railroad Administration
Divorced Nellie Johnson Riggs Receives 65000 Alimony
Nellie Johnson Riggs of Massachusetts was granted divorce from Elwood Riggs in Omaha on cruelty grounds and awarded 65000 alimony. The case noted their past reconciliations and Elwood’s successful optical business across several cities.
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Omaha
Neb
Nellie Johnson Riggs
Nellie Johnson
Southbridge
Mass
Elwood Riggs
Riggs
Massachusetts
Miss Johnson
Worcester
Orphanages as Memorials for France Addressed in Brookline
A. C. McCrea, ex YMCA worker in France, urged at St. Mark's M E Church for living memorials to soldiers. He proposed building orphanages for French children and a veterans home at Chateau Thierry, tying reconstruction to faith and Methodist centenary.
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France
A. C. McCrea
St. Mark’s
M. E. Church
Brookline
Chateau Thierry
Jesus Christ
Reconstruction worker must learn unity of purpose
As allied armies turn over their standards to General Foch the commander in chief the recon struction worker must learn unity of purpose and act.
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Foch
Musterole Advertises Quick Relief for Various Ailments
The notice promotes Musterole as a mustard oil ointment that soothes pain and inflammation. It claims relief from neuralgia bronchitis croup sore throat and more with 30c 60c or hospital size possibly $2.50. Doctors and nurses allegedly recommend it for many conditions.
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