Harvard Unit Returns to Boston Amid Washington Orders Turmoil
The Harvard unit, under Surgeon Hugh Cabot, arrived in Portland then Boston after heroic wartime service with nurses and doctors facing shell fire. Washington orders to send nurses to New York and the men to Camp Devens sparked a clash over jurisdiction and delayed a public reception.
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Boston
Hugh Cabot
Post
Portland
Megantic
Cabot
White
Maine Central Terminal
Harvard unit of 10256 men welcomed home from great war
Harvard President Lowell presided as 10 256 Harvard men returned from the great war with 262 dead among them. Crowds cheered as nurses and soldiers embraced at the station while a band played patriotic airs. Mayor's committee members witnessed the scene and a post parade reception for undergraduates was planned. Remaining nurses return home. hotel reservations in New York were canceled.
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Northeastern Department
Edwards
Washington
Moore
Lané
Ware
United States
War Department
Chandler
Boston Common
Walter 8. Collins
North Station
War Office
Lowell
Harvard
Elliott Ware
Robert A. Boitt
Nathaniel Thayer
Godfrey Cabot
Anthony Cabot
Dorothy Forbes
Walter S. Collins
Boston
Hotel Albert
New York
Peters
Liberty Cottage
Fruit-a-tives Claim Constipation Relief in Boston Ad
Central Wharf Boston ad quotes James J. Royall praising Fruit-a-tives Liver Tablets for three years of constipation dizziness and headaches relief after using one box and continuing to finish twenty four boxes at 50 cents per box six for two dollars fifty cents trial size twenty five cents offered by Fruit-a-tives Limited Ogdensburg New York or dealers.
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Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Boston Reception For Returning Heroes Postponed
Boston planned a reception for Harvard surgical unit veterans arriving from Europe at Portland yesterday morning but the event did not take place last night. The organizing committee prepared elaborate plans for Boston’s Own to welcome the first Harvard surgical members returning as a unit.
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Pier 4
White Star Docks
Portland
Peters
F. Nathaniel Perkins
Walter F. Gallagher
Boston
Mr. Gallagher
White
Harvard
Europe
United States
Moore
Harvard Surgical
Celery King Tea Promoted as Natural Remedy
An ad touts Celery King as a vegetable tea remedy for constipation upset stomach coated tongue and headaches. It claims wide use, low cost and suitability for children when ill or feverish.
Food Rations for Germans under Allied program
A detailed statement cabled by Herbert Hoover to Julius Barnes says Germany will receive about 6,000,000 bushels of breadstuffs monthly largely from the United States if payment is possible. France and Italy would take 80,000,000 bushels of wheat and flour through July 1, while allied governments would take about 75,000,000 bushels of oats.
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New York
Germany
United States
Herbert Hoover
Julius H. Barnes
United States Grain Corporation
France
Italy
Grain Corporation
Dr Williams Pink Pills For Pale People Endorsed By Woman
A homemaker from Claremont New Hampshire describes anemia symptoms and recovery after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The ad promotes the pills as a blood builder toning the entire system, improving nerves appetite and energy. It notes brochures and mail order options with prices 50 cents per box six for 2.50.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
No Need for Alarm Over Retreat in No. Russia
Archangel January 29 The Northern Russian government issues a proclamation urging calm after the evacuation of Shenkursk by American and allied forces The document says the withdrawal was necessary due to limited defense forces and the exposed allied front It states cooperation with the allies is ongoing to the extent possible.
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Dr. Cabot
Ciated Press
Shenkursk
A Never Failing Way to Banish Ugly Hairs
The article promotes delatone powder as a permanent hair removal method for women. It describes mixing the powder with water to form a paste, applying to hairy areas, then removing after two minutes and washing the skin. It warns to use real delatone.
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Herbert White
Benjamin Alton
Grenville Crabtree
Burrill
Edward Harding
Paul Gustafson
Stephen Ramsay
D. E B. Ford
Pabian Packard
D. J. Knowlton
Ralph Dobson
E. B. FitzGerald
Chauncey Lewis
Dwight Brigham
Ezra Fish
Edward Welles
Michael Stevenson
Johnson
van Stone
Orrin
Gregg
Margaret A. Woods
Gertrude M. Dunn
Alice Li. Stone
Marie Anderson
Jennie E. Norton
Ada T. Swazey
Candace Ferguson
Anna Hunt
Sarah C. Fish
Florence M. Partridge
Almira, MacQuarrie
Florence B. McPhee
Mary Parsons
Robina Smith
Etta M. Pratt
Helen F. Dunn
Elizabeth A. McGill
Mildred E. Milligan
Alice M. Laurie
Minnie S. Severance
Evangeline M. Eaton
Mabel R. Chambers
Mildred Springer
Helen P. Jordan
Christine England
Helen F. Kimmons
Helen N. Stowell
Katherine J. Wiseman
Melissa L. Watson
Sara J. Key
Helen Mae George
Gertrude Fullerton
Adele L. Russell
Edna C. Hinckley
Caroline Hamilton
Gertrude J. Henshaw
Florence Wenham
Jessie Walker
Cambrai
Earl Cums
Katherine Wiseman
Geneva Avenue
Dorchester
Helen Field Dunn
Augusta
Letitia G. Kelley
Camp Devens
Herbert H. White
War Bureau
F. J. Moora
J. H. Lane
Hickey
J. F. Edwards
Portland Express
Devens
Boston & Maine Railroad Company
New York City
Major Moore
United
Department of the Northeast
Colonel White
United States War Department
Red Cross
Back Row
Hulda Ramsey
Cambridge
Helen J. Hinkly
Blue Hill
Katherine Hay
Wellesley
Lettie Kelly
Georgiana Davidia
Annie Porter
Wollaston Girl
New England Baptist Hospital
Harvard Surgical Unit
Ernest Granville Crabtree
Ment
Copenhagen
Mackinaws
Gilchrist’s
New Hampshire
Carters Ittle Iver
Russia
Archangel
The
Asso
Carter
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