Gloucester Aviator Hart Severely Injured in Flight Field Accident
Second Lieutenant Arthur M. Parsons of Gloster Massachusetts was critically injured at Taliaferro Field Fort Worth when struck by a airplane propeller he was examining prior to a flight. Parsons skull was fractured and his condition was listed as critical. He was 22, son of Mr and Mrs Charles M Parsons of 65 Mt Pleasant Ave Gloucester. He graduated Gloucester High School in 1914 and planned a sanitary engineering degree at MIT this year.
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Cester
Mass
Taliaferro Field
Parsons
Charles M. Parsons
Mt. Pleasant Avenue
Gloucester
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
United States School of Military Aeronautics
Tech
Cornell
Fort Worth
Quiet for New England Soldiers Amid Light Casualties
New England troops of the 26th Division have spent the past two weeks fortifying positions near Cantigny in expectation of a German offensive. Casualties among these troops have been light recently with the smallest two day totals in weeks.
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Cantigny
New England
New England Casualties Reported With Several Missing
Seven New England names appear on yesterday's casualty list, with several listed as missing in action from western Massachusetts. Lieutenant Robert L. Moore of Cambridge, a Harvard ’18 graduate, is described as slightly wounded though cables to his parents say convalescent and happy. Private Albert H. Waller of Bridgeport Delaware, head of wounds, is 22 and among the first Americans to reach France post declaration of war. Second Lieutenant Thomas Ashley of Deerfield is missing in action after enlisting in the US Marines and receiving his sheepskin at Amherst Agricultural College.
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New England
Cantigny
Massachusetts
New
War Department
Robert L. Moore
J. Lowell .Moore
Cambridge
Silver Lake
N. H
Moore
Moora
Harvard
France
Albert H. Waller
Monroe Street
Bridgeport
George Waller
Walmington
Delaware
102D Infantry
Thomas Ashley
Deerfield
Charles H. Ashley
United States Marines
Amherst Agricultural College
Dickerson Academy
Washington
Selective Service Regulations
Boston Elevated Railway Trustees Plan Faster Street Cars
Trustees of the Boston Elevated Railway Company promised a substantial number of high speed and roomy cars at yesterday's meeting. The new vehicles will be the latest design and procured as soon as war conditions permit to provide comfortable service and replace many of the smaller cars now in use.
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Boston
Boston Elevated Railway Company
New England Boys on Casualty List
Pt Albert H. Waller 30 Monroe St South Norwalk Conn C Co 102d Inf severely wounded Lt Robert L Moore Cambridge American Aero Squadron Pt Melroy Cummings Rumford Mo Pt William Dube 7 Deerfield St Lowell D Co 12th U S F A Pt John E Nelson 12 Myrtle Ct Bridgeport C Co 2d Field Batt Signal Corps Pt Norman B Phillips Stafford Springs Conn B Co 104th Inf severely gassed Pt J L Bradley Rockland A Batt 102d F A MISSING IN ACTION Pt Joseph M Bogacz Chicopee Falls Lt Thomas W Ashley Deerfield U S M C Pt Arthur Eugene Lajeunesse 37 Trotting Park Rd Lowell M Co 23d Inf Slightly wounded Pt Joseph H McShane Lowell M Co 101st Inf Pt Oliver J Ouillette Lyndonville Vt B Co 102d Mach Gun Batt
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Albert H. Waller
Monroe St
South
Norwalk
Conn
C Co
Robert L. Moore
Cambridge
American Aero Squadron
Melroy Cummings
Rumford, Mo
William Dube
Deerfield St
Lowell
D Co
John E. Nelson
Myrtle Ct
Bridgeport
2D Field Batt
Signal Corps
Norman B. Phillips
Stafford Springs
104Th Inf
Thomas W. Ashley
Deerfield
Arthur Eugene Lajeunesse
Trotting Park Rd
M Co
Army and Marine Casualty Lists Include Eighty Four Names
Washington reports the army casualty list lists 81 names with 8 killed in action 10 died of wounds 1 died of disease 48 wounded severely 2 wounded slightly 2 wounded of undetermined degree 10 missing in action The Marine Corps list has three names all missing in action.
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Washington
Army
Marine Corps
Major Meade's Mother Dead
Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine Meade will be held at her home in Charlestown at 9 30 this morning with high mass of requiem at St Catherine's Church. She died Monday after a weeklong illness from cerebral hemorrhage. Her five children are in war work including Major James J Meade US Marine Corps and Francis Charles J in the merchant marine.
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Catherine Meade
Moulton Street
Charlestown
St. Catherine’s Church
France
War Department
Francis
Navy Yard
Charles J
Merchant Marine
Mary F
Annie C. Meade
Navy
German Finns Around Viborg Reported in WWII Dispatch
A diplomatic dispatch states German Finnish forces between 35 000 and 40 000 men concentrate around Viborg. A field railroad advances toward the Mourman line and may connect at Kem on the White Sea coast. Submarines are believed active in the sea and detachments near Patchenga and near Kola beyond allied naval protection.
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Washington
Viborg
Mourman
Kem
Gulf of Onega
White Sea
Patchenga
Varanger
Kola
Raccoons at Franklin Park Zoo Attract Photo Attention
Summer visitors watch Franklin Park Zoo raccoons as they peer from their hut and scurry when approached. A Post photographer photographed four raccoons outside their shelter and one cautiously emerging, highlighting their vain and wary nature.
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Franklin Park Zoo
Brighton Draft Board to Rule on Baseball Status
The Brighton Draft Board will summon Braves players for evidence on their status as productive citizens under the select service rules. Local and state boards will cooperate as officials await a broader ruling from the provost marshal general while Braves preparations for Pittsburg continue.
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Brighton Draft Board
Wealth Avenue
Allston
Thomas H. Connelly
Brighton District Court
Boston
Braves
Connolly
Connelly
Brighton
Pittsburg
Berlin Says Allied Attacks Repulsed West of Chateau Thierry
Berlin reports that Allied attacks west of Chateau Thierry were repulsed and attacks at other front points also failed. The German statement cites surprise firing attacks that ended in repulse and reconnoitering activity with patrol actions frustrated by German forces.
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Berlin
London
Chateau Thierry
Oise
Aisne
Ourcq
Czech Leaders in Tokio Warn of Austrian Reprisals
Colonel Hurban, a Czech leader in Tokio, says he is in touch with Professor Masaryk in Washington about reports that Austria is killing captured Czechs. The Times correspondent relays the warning from London dated July 2.
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London
Hurban
Tokio
The
Times
T. G. Masaryk
Washington
Corsets and Heels Questioned by Osteopathic Speaker
Dr. Percy Woodall of Birmingham, Alabama, challenged fashion adornments in a speech to the American Osteopathic Society gathered at the Copley Plaza Hotel. He declared corsets high heels and similar attire are all wrong, urging a critical view of women’s dress from hair to feet.
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Percy Woodall
Birmingham
Ala
American Osteopathic Society
Copley Plaza Hotel
Unnatural Shoes and Osteopathy Highlight Convention
Dr Woodall denounces fashionable shoes as harmful to women's feet while noting corsets are less harsh than in the past. Judge MacNeille argues many feeble-minded children could be saved by osteopathic treatment, citing an 8-year-old girl shown as cured after osteopathic care.
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Dr. Woodall
Raymond MacNeille
Philadelphia
Delayed Opening of Magazine Beach Public Bath House Cambridge
Cambridge park commissioners say the new Magazine Beach bathhouse will not open tomorrow and may be usable around July 15 due to recent labor troubles. The old bathhouse continues serving youths with lifesaving staff while remodels proceed and the men’s and women’s wings are prepared.
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Magazine Beach
Cambridge
Cambridge Park Commissioners
Boy Hit by Fire Auto In East Boston Incident
Eight year old Clarence G McLaughlin of 480 Bennington Street East Boston stepped in front of an auto driven by John J McGlinchey of 43 Seaver Street Charlestown on Saratoga Street at Curtis Street last night and was seriously injured. District Chief William Riley of the Boston Fire Department was not in the vehicle. The boy was treated and admitted to East Boston Relief Hospital and placed on the dangerous list.
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Clarence G. McLaughlin
Bennington Street
East Boston
William Riley
Boston Fire Department
Saratoga Street
Curtis Street
Riley
John J. McGlinchey
Seaver Street
Charlestown
Minute of Prayer Blocked in Senate
Washington July 2 A resolution by Senator Meyers Montana to urge the President to call a nationwide one minute daily prayer for war success was blocked in the Senate by Senator Thomas Colorado. Senator McCumber of North Dakota opposed urging faster progress while praying as we work.
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Washington
Meyers
Montana
Senate
Thomas
Colorado
McCumber
North Dakota
French Raids Take Prisoners on Front Near Montdidier Noyon
Paris July 2 The French conducted raids along the front between Montdidier and Noyon and east of Rheims capturing more than 300 prisoners including five officers after a local operation near Vaux Hill 204. German raiders were repelled by French fire near Belloy and in Upper Alsace.
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Paris
Montdidier
Noyon
Rheims
Belloy
Alsace
Chateau Thierry
Vaux Hill
Vaux
Allied gains near Montdidier and Noyon with French fire halting German raids
In the war report, advances between Montdidier and Noyon to the east of Rheims produced a few prisoners. Simultaneously, attempted German raids near Belloy and in upper Alsace were beaten back by French forces.
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Montdidier
Noyon
Rheims
Belloy
Upper
Alsace
Delatone Based Hair Removal Home Treatment
A home hair removal remedy promises a quick painless and inexpensive result. Mix powdered delatone with water to a thick paste apply cover the hairs for 2 to 3 minutes then rub off wash the skin and enjoy soft clear hairless skin. Use genuine delatone to avoid disappointment.
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F.A
Joseph M. Bogacz
Chicopee Falls
Joseph H. McShane
101St Inf
Oliver J. Ouillette
Lyndonville, Vt
B Co
Major Meade
Franklin Park
Fenway Park
Red Sox
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Draft Board
Austria
POST
Old South Bldg
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East
Wincarnis
Europe
Edward Lassere, Inc
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Brookside Creamery
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