France Pays U S Tribute On Independence Day
In Paris on July 4, twenty thousand French orphans, children of war dead, marched past Ambassador Hugh C Wallace in the Tuileries dipping miniature American flags in tribute to the United States. Wallace called the ceremony impressive and spoke of France's future linked to soldiers led by Joffre. Wreaths were laid at Lafayette's Tomb in Picpus Cemetery as Paris wore flags on public buildings.
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Paris
France
Hugh C. Wallace
Tuileries Gardens
United States
Place de la Cone
Tuileries
Wallace
Marshal Joffre
Lafayette
Picpus
Bank of France
Ministry of Finance
Dugouts Collapse Buries 20 in Mexico Cavalry Camp
About 20 persons were buried alive when San Pedro de Los Pinos dugouts collapsed last night. By 1 AM today, 10 bodies had been recovered. Victims were members of the Third Cavalry Regiment and their families.
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Mexico
City
San Pedro de Los Pinos
Third Cavalry Regiment
Smallest Still Used in Prohibition Raids by New England Agents
Federal prohibition officers in New England use a one pint copper contrivance. The demountable still is employed in all raids to enforce the national prohibition law.
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Prohibition
New England
William J. McCarthy
Albert J. Lynch
Leo P. Noonan
Novel Spirit Stills Seized In Federal Probe Across Region
Agents seized more than 480 stills of 10 to 1 1/2 gallon capacity in a crackdown on illicit distilling. The three part miniature apparatus includes a boiler gooseneck and a spiral worm condenser 11 1/2 inches high and one foot wide. Vapors are condensed, collecting alcohol in a vial for laboratory testing and as evidence in federal court against the accused.
Federal prohibition officers raid New England sites uncover 67 stills
Since last September in raids led by William J McCarthy officers found 67 stills in New Bedford and other towns. Inventive methods included copper tubing tea kettles and mahogany Victrola casings. A 150 gallon still was found at Medfield last September and a storehouse in New Bedford supplied 120 residents with mash for distillation.
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William J. McCarthy
New England
New Bedford
Jakey
Rutland Square
West Roxbury
McCarthy
Medfield
Fall River
Lowell
Four Hurt When Auto Overturns in Methuen
Stanislaw Granda of Lawrence tried a sharp turn on Broadway and Oakland Avenue causing his car to overturn. Four other occupants suffered cuts and abrasions with Annie Rinkauskas and her daughter Mary the most seriously injured. Mary was taken to Lawrence General Hospital and the mother to Lawlor's sanitarium. others received care at the sanitarium. All are expected to recover.
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Methuen
Stanislaw Granda
Carrier Street
Lawrence
Broadway
Oakland Avenue
Stanislaw
Annie Rinkauskas
Elm Street
Mary
Lawrence General Hospital
Lawlor
John Konitz
Short Street
Michael Rohonosky
Bennington Street
Worcester
TAP BATTLESHIP CREW TO VISIT HUB
More than 600 members of the Kasuga crew will be hosted in Boston with events arranged by a citizen committee. They arrive Thursday and stay through Monday, featuring a theater at the Army and Navy Club, baseball games, sightseeing tours, and a Sunday reception at the club hosted by Japanese residents.
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Hub
Army and Navy Club
Park Square
Boston
Beverly
Salem
Peabody
Moose Heart Legion
H. L. Kean
Lawrence
Great Northern Moose
M. J. Kelleher
Haverhill
Harold H. Parsons
Gloucester
G. BE. M
C. B. Graham
Portsmouth
Frank J. Morris
Greater Lawrence
Lexington Couple Mark 684th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Albert McDonald of Lexington observed their 684th wedding anniversary at 668 Massachusetts Avenue Lexington. They wed in Charlestown on July 4 1867. He, 80, a longtime Boston florist born February 29 1840 in Plymouth.
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Albert
McDonald
Lexington
Massachusetts Avenue
Charlestown
Boston
Plymouth
A Taste Tells Why Hereford's Acid Phosphate Should Be Used
A brief promotional note argues acid phosphate from Hereford enhances home fruit drinks with a sharp pleasant flavor. It claims the additive improves taste for the home beverage maker.
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Hereford
Drusg Nehe
Harding to Reach Home Town Today
Marion Ohio moves into Fourth of July revelry as residents anticipate the home-coming of Warren G. Harding, the town’s celebrated son and Republican presidential candidate, tomorrow.
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Harding
Marion, O
Marion
Warren G. Harding
Harding Welcome Home Arrives in Marion Ohio
A large crowd gathers in Marion as Senator Warren G Harding and Mrs Harding return from Washington. The welcome, led by D R Crissinger, will be a friendly homecoming with no national political leaders present except possible campaign manager H M Daugherty. The event centers on the Harding residence with a band, speeches, and civic hosting for central Ohio supporters.
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Marion
Ohio City
Harding
Mount Vernon Avenue
Republican Party
George B. Christian
Senator Harding
The
Marion Civic Association
D. R. Crissinger
Association
Washington
Christian
Ohio
Chasinger
H. M. Daugherty
Greek Advance Scares Turkish Nationalists
British warships attempted to land marines at Madania on the Sea of Marmora but were repulsed by coastal guns. Greeks claim 2500 Turks killed and 1500 prisoners in the Balikeeri area as they advance toward Smyrna. Nationalists retreat toward Brussa to Afiun Karahissar, likely relying on guerrilla tactics.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Madania
Sea of
Marmora
Balikeeri
Smyrna
Brussa
Afiun- Karahissar
Bagdad
First Public Solemn High Mass for Rev. Neil Harkins at St. Mary’s
Hundreds of North End residents and relatives gathered at old St. Mary’s Church on Thacher Street for the first public solemn high mass celebrated by Rev. Neil Harkins, assisted by Rev. Patrick Heansley and Rev. M. J. McLaughlin. The rector Rev. William J. Conway presided. Harkins, ordained recently at Patterson NJ, gave blessings to relatives and friends and later attended a reception at St. Mary’s.
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North End
Old St. Mary's Church
Thacher Street
Neil Harkins
Father Harkins
Patrick Heansley
O. P
Columbus
Ohio
M. J. McLaughlin
S. J
William J. Conway
Patterson
N. J
St. Mary's
Child Struck by Auto Dies in Methuen
Six year old James Edward Hart Jr. of 1112 Pelham Street was killed after leaving home to get a drink. He stepped into the street and was struck by an auto driven by Herbert Gabeleine of Union Street Lawrence. Police will investigate the accident which occurred directly in front of the Hart home.
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Methuen
James Edward Hart, Jr
James E. Hart
Pelham Street
Herbert Gabéline
Union Street
Lawrence
Gabeliné
South Boston Woman Injured in Marlboro Accident
Pauline Forge of 165 Emerson Street South Boston is hospitalized at Marlboro Hospital with a possible skull base fracture after a car she rode in veered out of control, crashed into a fence at Wayland. The vehicle was driven by Joseph Staiti of East Boston. his wife, Anthony Perry of Chelsea, and two children were also passengers and ejected.
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Marlboro
Pauline Forge
Emerson Street
Boston
Marlboro Hospital
Wayland
Joseph Staiti
Orleans Street
Staiti
Anthony Perry
Chelsea
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