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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1917

Page

8

U S war loan total reaches 1 203 million

Washington July 5 additional loans of 100000000 to Great Britain and 60000000 to Italy raise the total Allied war loans of the United States to 1203000000. Britain has 685000000, Italy 160000000, France 210000000, Belgium 45000000, Serbia 3000000, and 100000000 is credited to Russia.

Washington Great Britain Italy United States France Belgium Serbia Russia

Fruit A Tives advertised as universal health tonic

The advertisement promotes Fruit Adam Fruit a tives as a fruit juice based medicine that claims relief for stomach liver blood kidney and skin troubles and many pains. It mentions 50c per box 6 for 2.50 trial 25c and lists Ogdensburg New York as the sender.

Fruitatives Limited Ogdensburg N. Y

Plain Cocoanut Oil Hair Wash Beats Harsh Soaps

An old health note warns that alkali in most soaps and shampoos harms the scalp and hair. It recommends plain refined coconut oil as a greaseless, cheap alternative. Use a teaspoon with water, lathers richly, cleanses thoroughly, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft, bright, and easy to manage.

Canadian enlistment appeal urged to New England’s military age

Lieutenant Colonel LeGrand Reed of the 170th Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force commands the British and Canadian Recruiting depot at 44 Bromfield Street. He appealed to British subjects in New England of military age to enlist within the next week in either the British or Canadian armies to avoid conscription.

LeGrand Reed 170Th Battalion Canadian Expeditionary Force Bromfield Street New England

Canadian conscription plan eyed by New England official

Lieu tenant-Colonel Reed says Canada will pass a conscription bill within a week and begin drafting British subjects in the United States. Enlistment offers choice of service branches. drafted men to serve where assigned. Reed notes thousands of British subjects in New England and aims to recruit over 1,000 next week with 50+ applying at the British recruiting depot, 21 passed by the medical board.

Canada Reed United States New England British Empire Medical Board

Danish Bark Ivigtut Sunk Outside War Zone

State Department reports from Copenhagen say the Danish auxiliary bark Ivigtut was sunk outside the war zone on June 19 by a German submarine. The crew tried to protest but were ignored. The ship carried cryolith from Greenland to Copenhagen. the crew were rescued six days later by a Swedish fishing boat.

Washington State Department Copenhagen Greenland

May Delay Mobilizing Guardsmen

The New England division of the National Guard may not be ordered to mobilize until August 5, eleven days later than the previously scheduled date. Washington reports in Boston yesterday indicate this shift under current conditions.

New England National Guard War Department Washington Boston

New England Officers Seek Immediate Training Camp Start

Massachusetts and six New England states pressed for authorization to mobilize for instant rudimentary training. Officials cited European war data showing 33 percent higher survival for well trained troops. Adjutants general announced equipment and tents ready, but federal approval delayed the camp start.

Massachusetts Europe Washington New England National Guard New England

Guard Ayer Junction Unit Sent to Camp Duty

The third battalion of the Sixth Massachusetts Infantry departs today for Ayer Junction to guard the construction camp. The Ninth Regiment remains at Framingham while its patrol companies complete arrival.

Sixth Massachusetts Infantry Ayer Junction Framingham

Anarchist Vincenzo Cicero Deported as Undesirable Alien

Vincenzo Cicero of Utica New York arrested in Boston on arriving from Syracuse with explosives in his suitcase was handed to immigration officials for deportation as an undesirable alien. Cicero believed to be an anarchist and bore the tattoo Long live anarchy on his arm.

Vincenzo Cicero Utica N. Y Boston Syracuse Cicero

Moody Funeral Draws Nation Officials In Haverhill

Distinguished representatives of the nation state city and bar attended the funeral of William Henry Moody former associate justice of the Supreme Judicial Court Attorney General and Secretary of the Navy in the Roosevelt administration in Haverhill on July 5.

Haverhill William Henry Moody Supreme Judicial Court Navy Roosevelt

Prominent mourners honor Justice Moody at private funeral

Distinguished figures attended the Moody funeral including former President Taft, Chief Justices White and Rugg, Justice DeCourcy, and Congressman Gillett. Roosevelt sent regrets and a wreath from Senator Lodge graced the casket. Services at Trinity Church featured readings, a eulogy, and an organ tribute, with Navy guards present and burial at Byfield.

Taft Edward D. White United States Supreme Court Oliver Wendell Holmes Arthur P. Rugg Massachusetts Judicial Court Charles A. DeCourcy Frederick A. Gillett Springfield Herbert Parker Lancaster Samuel J. Elder Winchester Alden P. White Essex County Leslie K. Morse Albert L. Bartlett Massachusetts Essex Haverhill Roosevelt Justice Moody Senator Lodge J. Malcolm-Smith Trinity Episcopal Church P. Gavan* Duffy Society of the Divine Compassion of New York Frederick A. Varney Newburyport Father Duffy Father Smith Anna Morse United States Navy Ridgley Portsmouth N. H Navy Department White Massachusetts Supreme Court Frederick H. Gillett DeCourcy Otis J. Carlton Central District Court Ira Abbott New Mexico United States John A. Kratz Washington, D. C Mr. Moody Moses H. Dow William E. How Little Cemetery Byfield Malcolm- Smith

Roper Denied Marine Corps Enlistment After Medical Rejection

Albert J. Roper of Tewksbury, previously acquitted of murdering his father, applied for Marine Corps enlistment yesterday but was rejected by a examining physician due to a too rapid heart action.

Albert J. Roper Tewksbury Marine Corps

Fourth of July Boy Enlists in Navy

Forrest H. Hall of West Medford born July 4 years ago was shipped away yesterday to enlist in the navy. He had planned to celebrate his birthday on the Fourth but a late train delayed him and he chose to sign up for service.

Forrest H. Hall West Medford Navy

Dr. Maurice F. Egan Moved to Danish Hospital

Maurice F. Egan American minister to Denmark was moved today to a private hospital in Copenhagen after several days illness. The transfer follows consultation with Prof Schou, the Danish specialist and physician to the late King Christian IX, and does not imply a change in his condition.

Copenhagen Maurice F. Egan Denmark Egan Schou Christian IX

Officers Elected at Lawrence Scientific Association

The Lawrence Scientific Association of Harvard College announced its newly elected officers. Howard Elliott is president, J. H. Libbey first vice president, A. H. Tuttle second vice president, J. W. Wood Jr secretary, S. R. Crosse treasurer, and S. P. Sharples historian.

Lawrence Scientific Association of Harvard College Howard Elliott J. H. Libbey A. H. Tuttle J. W. Wood, Jr S. R. Crosse S. P. Sharples

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