General Edwards Canadian Tour Probes Maine Defence Needs
General Edwards travels to Maine by special train with a railroad advisory party to assess military defence issues in the Pine Tree State. He will be greeted by Governor at Augusta as Rockland and Bar Harbor host portions of the inspection before a return to the Hub. Canadian recruitment officers begin a British mission to enroll volunteers for overseas battalions amid a July 4 program.
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General Edwards
Maine
Boston& Maine
Maine Central
Bangor & Aroostook
Pine Tree
Portland
James H. Hustis
New England Railroad Board
Council of National Defence
Rockland
Bar Harbor
Augusta
Crown
Bromfield Street
Italy
Man Attempts Suicide by Wood Alcohol Ingestion
Edward J. Fleming aged 24 of 88 East Canton Street swallowed wood alcohol in a despondent act yesterday morning. He was rushed to City Hospital in critical condition.
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Edward J. Fleming
Canton Street
Canadian War Veterans See Boston Sights on Fourth
A large delegation of Canadian war veterans from St. John, New Brunswick toured Boston yesterday. They attended a patriotic pageant at Roxbury Washington Park and enjoyed a holiday night at Revere Beach as part of their Fourth of July observances for about 125 members of the party.
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Boston
St. John
N. B
Roxbury
Washington Park
Revere Beach
Aviation Fields Advance In War Training Program
Howard Coffin chairman of the Aircraft Production Board reports rapid progress in building aviation training fields. He recently returned from an inspection trip detailing ongoing work to prepare facilities for war flyers.
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Washington
Howard Coffin
Aircraft Production Board
Everett Celebrates Independence and City Anniversary Parade
Everett marked 141 years of independence and 25 years as a city with a large parade led by General E Leroy Sweetser. The event drew 25 000 spectators, featured naval jackies, National Guard units, and civic groups, and included an oration by former Attorney General Thomas J Boynton advocating freedom and opposition to German government policies.
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Everett
City of the Commonwealth
Mr. Boynton
Germany
Tower of London
Arlington Parade Honors Mayor With Unity Service
The mayor received a bouquet as paraders gathered at Glendale Park. Alderman Hansen introduced Mayor Mullen who led the program. Miss Ruth Baldwin led the Star Spangled Banner as thousands sang, a living flag formed by camp fire girls, and band concerts closed the observance across the city.
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Board of Aldermen
E. Leroy Sweetser
Everett Square
Ruth WH. Baldwin
Glendale Park
Mullen
Thomas J. Boynton
The
Commonwealth
Everett
Ruth E. Baldwin
Nor
Arlington
Fred C. Hansen
Man Kills Companion in Accidental Shooting
Nisheau Kaspergan of Pawtucket Rhode Island was killed when a revolver held by Kuzer Kuzoorian of Newton Upper Falls discharged at 2 Williams Court. Police call it accidental but Kuzoorian is held for manslaughter investigation.
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Nisheau Kaspergan
Pawtucket
R. I
Kuzer Kuzoorian
Williams Court
Newton Upper Falls
Kazoorian
Guatemalan Minister to Berlin Arrives in New York
Dr Manuel Arroyo Guatemalan minister to Berlin who served since 1913 arrived in New York today aboard the Spanish steamer Alfonso XII. He was recalled when Guatemala severed relations with Germany.
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New York
Manuel Arroyo
Berlin
Guatemala
Germany
Alfonso XII
Vigo
Spain
Arroyo
Auto Hits Pole. One Dead and One Hurt in Holyoke
Holyoke July 4. John Goodrowe of this city died in hospital from injuries after a car carrying five men struck a telegraph pole near Smith's Ferry. Carle Roe of Northampton was seriously injured. Driver Charles Mooney said he was blinded by another car's lights.
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Holyoke
John Goodrowe
Goodrowe
Smith's Ferry
Carle Roe
Northampton
Charles Mooney
Weekend laymen retreat at Episcopal School Cambridge
Dean Rousmaniere announces a week end layman retreat at the Episcopal Theological School Cambridge from July 7 to July 9. Contact Lyman G. Smith for more information. Several ministers will preach at Cathedral and union services through July and mid July with sessions at Trinity Church Newton Centre and local churches.
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E. S. Rousmaniere
St. Paul
Episcopal Theological School
Cambridge
Lyman G. Smith
Broadway
Edward T. Sullivan
Trinity Church
Newton Centre
Lemon Skin Softener From Orchard White
Use juice of two fresh lemons mixed with three ounces of Orchard White to make a quarter pint skin lotion. Strain pulp, store for months, and apply daily to face neck arms and hands for bleaching smoothing and rosy, refined skin. Sold by pharmacies and toilet counters, Edward Wesley Co., Cincinnati Ohio.
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Edward Wesley Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Bills for U S Flying Fleet
Draft administration bills for a large aviation project to strike Prussian autocracy by air were sent to House military chair Dent by the War Department. They call for 22,690 airplanes and $63,000,000, with separate bills for organization personnel and for the appropriations. Dent will introduce the personnel bill next Friday and confer with Fitzgerald on the appropriations bill.
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Washington
Dent
House Military Committee
War Department
Fitzgerald
Appropriations Committee
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