Summer Wear Voiles and Linens Highlighted
Maude Hall discusses and pictures light voiles and linens for summer wear in the next Sunday Post.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
2
Roosevelt Calls for Engineers Corps for Mexico Service
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt outlines a plan to form a division of volunteers for Mexico. Regis H. Post will lead general recruitment work, with Lawrence H. Grahame and Thomas C. Desmond forming the engineer regiment alongside Roosevelt.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Mexico
Regis H.post
Lawrence H. Grahame
Thomas C. Desmond
Regiment of Engineers
Roosevelt
Engineers to Enlist Under Roosevelt Regiment in New York
Post, former Governor general of Porto Rico, will base in colonel's offices at the Metropolitan Magazine to handle correspondence. Desmond and Grahame will receive applications at 110 West 34th street for service in an engineers regiment to be included in a division under Colonel Roosevelt if authorized.
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Post
Porto Rico
Grahame
Insular Guard
Desmond
West 34Th Street
National Guard
Massachusetts School of Technology
Roosevelt Nonpartisan League
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Thomas C. Desmond
West Thirty-Fourth Street
Alkali in Soap Bad For the Hair
Advertises refined cocoanut oil as a gentle hair cleanser over commercial soaps. Claims ordinary malsified cocoanut oil cleanses scalp with little alkali, leaves hair soft, silky, and easy to manage, and is inexpensive for family use.
Practical men sought for regiment of engineers
Applications must list full qualifications including military and construction experience, age, weight, height, marital status, and mail and telegraph address. The class sought includes railroad construction and operation men, bridge carpenters, timber men, iron workers, topographers, riggers, shorers, and dock builders. The effort is organized at Colonel Roosevelt's request with Colonel Grahame and Mr. Desmond aiding the organizers.
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Roosevelt
Grahame
Desmond
Vincent Club Bride Weds Harvard Man in Cambridge Chapel
Miss S Margaret Stackpole daughter of Mrs Henry Stackpole Cambridge and Vincent Club member married George C Cutler Jr Harvard 13 son of Mr and Mrs George C Cutler Heath Street Brookline at St Johns Chapel Cambridge. Ceremony by Rev Alexander Mann followed by no reception. Bride sister to Edith Stackpole Parker and Priscilla Stackpole Grant.
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S. Margaret Stackpole
Henry Stackpole
Cambridge
Vincent Club
St. John’s Chapel
George Chalmers Cutler, Jr
Harvard
George C. Cutler
Heath Street
Brookline
Alexander Mann
Trinity Church
Boston
J. Harleston Parker
Edith V. S. Stackpole
Marlboro Street
Robert Grant, Jr
Priscilla C. Stackpole
London
England
England Will Not Cut German Prisoners Rations
In the House of Lords Baron Devonport raised the issue of British prisoners at Ruhleben camp whose rations were reportedly reduced. Lord Beresford and others argued against reprisals, saying Germans would use any excuse to starve British prisoners and would not be influenced by retaliation.
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London
Ruhfeben
Germany
House of Lords
Baron Devonport
Lord Beresford
Boy Killed Gathering Wood for Birthday Surprise
William Gillespie of 28 Decatur Street Cambridge died yesterday after an eight year old boy left home with friend Joseph Leonard to gather wood for a birthday surprise. He climbed a freight car near the Boston and Albany tracks behind the Gray and Davis plant. a shifting engine bumped the car and the boy was crushed beneath the wheels.
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William Gillespie
Decatur Street
Cambridge
Joseph Leonard
Boston & Albany
Gray & Davis
Ward 18 Urges Local Stations for Bill Payments
Dorchester resident Thomas H Glynn at 98 Draper Street leads a campaign to place stations for payment of telephone gas and electric bills in the Meeting House Hill district Ward 18 Customers could pay receipts and save time and money A petition signed by many ward residents and noting about 2500 customers in the district is on file With Glynn pushing for the setup.
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Dorchester
Meeting House Hill
Thomas H. Glynn
Draper Street
Glynn
Five More Men Hired by Quincy Fire Department
The Quincy fire department call branch increased from 42 to 82 men to add five new firefighters to the regular force. The move raises manpower for firefighting duties and reflects department staffing decisions. Titus Johnson of Defiance Ohio is mentioned in a teaser for Forrest Crissey’s story in the next Sunday Post Magazine.
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Quincy Fire Department
Titus
Titus Johnson
Defiance
Ohio
Forrest Crissey
Next
Sunday Post
Need 1000 More Men in Militia Recruits Push to Camp Whitney
Enlistments, slowed by rain, revived with a fresh surge as armories filled with volunteers for duty. Authorities say to reach border war strength an additional thousand recruits must report to Camp Whitney for training.
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Whitney
Ambulance Company No 2 Mobilizes for Camp Whitney
The new Ambulance Company No 2 departed Commonwealth Armory at 2 PM under Captain Morgan for Camp Whitney. Recruiters report over 50 new enlistees from multiple armories, with 75 more awaiting examination. The Eighth Regiment Band sails to South Framingham for muster, while Colonel Henry L. Kincaide leads south shore recruiting.
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Commonwealth Armory
Camp Whitney
New Field Hospital Corps
Morgan
Dudley
War Department
East Armory
Cambridge
Framingham
Commonwealth
Boston Common
Franklin Park and Field
Revere Beach
Nautical Garden
Eighth Regiment
State House
South Framingham
Henry L. Kincaide
Cole
South Shore
Kincaide
Hingham Armory
Alpha Hall
Quincy
Ninth Infantry
Woman Shot in Heart at Bridgeport Fireworks Display
Mrs. Mary Summers of Newark New Jersey was killed during a Bridgeport fireworks show when a revolver fired near her caused a sudden fright. An autopsy later revealed a bullet had lodged in her heart. no shooter has been identified.
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Bridgeport
Sargol Flesh Builder Ad For Thin Nervous Adults
An advertisement claims Sargol tablets can induce weight gain by boosting the stomach and intestinal assimilation of fats and oils. It urges thin individuals to take a tablet with each meal and promises visible cheek filling and firm flesh, with a money back guarantee if gains are not realized. It notes occasional use for nervous indigestion but advises weight gain as the goal.
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