Insect Parasites Aid Massachusetts Fight Moths
Ten million insect parasites are aiding the state in its campaign against the gypsy moth and the brown tail moth. A F Burgess of the U S Bureau of Entomology spoke at a wartime field meeting of the Massachusetts Tree Wardens and Foresters Association at the Gypsy Moth Laboratory in Melrose. The gathering aimed to exchange methods to combat the pests harming state trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Burgess
United States Bureau of Entomology
Massachusetts Tree Wardens and Foresters Association
Melrose
Rheumatic relief through blood-building pills
Mrs Peter Fitzner of Nenbillerica Massachusetts credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with relieving rheumatism and indigestion after a cold in Nova Scotia. She says three boxes reduced shoulder and knee pains and improved strength, with a booklet on blood diseases available free. Pills sold by druggists or mail order at 50 cents a box, six for $2.50 from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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Peter Fitzner
Holt Street
Nen Billerica
Mass
Nova Scotia
Dr. Williams
J. Williams
Dr. William Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Use Cocoanut Oil For Washing Hair
Advice on hair washing favors plain refined cocoanut oil over soaps and shampoos. It rinses clean, cleanses scalp, leaves hair silky and manageable, and is inexpensive and readily available at drug stores.
Policy Stands as Hertling Defends German Foreign Line
Paris reports from Basel quote Chancellor von Hertling stating no change in German foreign policy and urging readiness to negotiate only if enemies seek peace. He asserts Germany will continue fighting amid Wilson and Balfour speeches and notes von Kuehlmann’s replacement is a personal matter.
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Paris
Reichstag
von Hertling
Benedict
Basel
Wilson
Balfour
Germany
von Kuehlmann
U-Boat Mission Fails Mentioned During Atlantic Pageant
Atlantic City July 1 Secretary of the Navy Daniels spoke amid a 6000 Elks patriotic pageant and a congressional delegation led by Uncle Toe Cannon. He noted German submarines sighted on the Atlantic coast as a convoy prepared to sail, and said delaying to locate subs would not be done to deter rapid troop transport.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Elks
Daniels
Toe” Cannon
Elkis
Atlantic
America
Shipping Board aids Army transport crew staffing
Captain Francis H. Robinson of the Army Transport Service inspected the merchant marine training ships Meade and Governor Dingley at East Boston as part of Goethals efforts to staff army transports with merchant marine graduates. He reported favorable progress and departed for New York.
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United States Shipping Board
Merchant Marine Service
Francis H. Robinson
Army Transport Service
Boston
New York
General Goethals
Meade
Governor Dingley
Shipping Board
Calvin Austin
Governor Cobb
Robinson
Extra wife makes trouble in Bridgeport court
George Balig of 294 Osborne street was arrested on a complaint by wife No. 1 and released on bail by wife No. 2 after a friendly scene in Police Court. He was ordered held for trial in Superior Court with bonds set at 1000 dollars. Mrs. Jennie Balig wished to withdraw the complaint but the request was refused.
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Bridgeport
George Balig
Osborne Street
Jennie Balig
C. H. Suckley
Protests and Clergy Plan Union Services in Area
The East Braintree M E Church pastor will preach on True Greatness at evening services while morning sermons focus on A World Vision. Henry G Wells will speak at Bastile Day exercises at Christ Church as Admiral Wood and other naval officers are invited. Union Universalist services are planned between Charlestown and Cambridge through September with Rev Kendrick Vossema leading.
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Russell W. Bosworth
East Braintree
M. EH
Henry G. Wells
State Senate
Christ Church
the Old North
William H. Dewart
Admiral Wood
First Universalist Church of
Charlestown
Cambridge
Kendrick Vossema
U S Attaches Boston Wool Firm in Tax Suit Case
An attachment for 2,000,000 against William A. English and John H. O'Brien doing business as English and O'Brien in Boston was filed in Suffolk County. English & O'Brien Inc trustees are named along with several banks and law firms. The action precedes a suit over alleged false statements in their income tax return.
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William A. English
Boston
John H. O'Brien
Newton
English & O’brien
United States of America
Suffolk County Registry of Deeds
English & O’brien, Inc
Massachusetts Trust Company
Old Colony Trust Company
First National Bank
National Shawmut Bank and Lee, Higginson & Co
United States
Asquith Praises Wilson At National Liberal Club Dinner
Former British prime minister Herbert Asquith lauded President Wilson for wartime leadership and a postwar league of nations at a hospitality dinner for American officers attended by 560 prominent English figures. Vice Admiral Sims and Major General Biddle praised Allied cooperation and troop deployments in Britain and Scotland.
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London
Wilson
League of Nations
Herbert H. Asquith
National Liberal Club
Sims
Biddle
England
Scotland
Asquith
United States
Washington
Lincoln
Government to take over wool imports from three nations
Washington reports the War Trade Board will issue licenses after July 28 only to the quartermaster general of the army for wool imports from Argentina, Uruguay, and South Africa for the rest of the year to ensure civilian and military needs are met.
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Copley Plaza
New England
M. F. Kelley
Three
K. Shoe Company
Margaret
Ethel
M. EB. Callahan
P. Cogan & Son
Rockland
F. B. Goodrich Company
Washington
Argentina
Uruguay
South Africa
War Trade Board
Schooner Georgia Sunk In Nantucket Collision With Bris tol
After a two week mackerel drought Captain Firth and his crew on the schooner Georgia were sunk in a collision with the coal steamer Bristol in Nantucket Sound. All crew members jumped and were rescued by the collier and landed here yesterday.
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Firth
Georgia
Bristol
Nantucket Sound
French Down 331 Planes In June
Paris July 11 The war office announces that in June French squadrons brought down 150 enemy aircraft seriously damaged 181 and set 51 captive balloons on fire Bombing planes dropped more than 600 tons of projectiles during the month.
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Paris
War Ofice
Fuse Explodes Killing Two at Frankford Arsenal
A fuse detonated at the Frankford Arsenal in Philadelphia killing a man and a woman and seriously injuring four other workers, three of them women. John Cavanaugh, the carrier, was nearby when the blast occurred, with initial witness reports suggesting the fuse was struck too hard with a hammer.
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Philadelphia
Frankford Arsenal
du Pont Powder Company
John Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
Dr True's Elixir advertised for worm expulsion
Advertisement promising a worm remedy for children notes various symptoms of worms and claims prompt effectiveness. It highlights that children like to take it and cites Mrs. H. W. Roberts of Flint Michigan praising its cure for her child. The ad mentions the product has been on the market over 60 years and invites readers to write to Dr J F True & Co Auburn Maine.
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Dr. True
H. W. Roberts
Asylum St
Flint
Michigan
Special Notice from The Boston Post
The Boston Post announces a no return basis since March 17, 1917 and urges readers to place advanced orders with news dealers to help gauge demand and ensure regular delivery of Posts.
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Boston Post
Post
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