Tolstoi's Anna Karenina Condensed in The Post
The Post awards a one hundred dollar prize for its Condensed Novels entry Anna Karenina by Tolstoi. Condensed works by other authors including Vivian Grey The Shuttle Abbe Constantin Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse follow in July listings with prizes and special awards for top condensations.
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Leo
Or Lyos ) Tolstoi
Post
Tolstoi
Vivian Grey
Lord Beaconsfield
Alice G. Grazier
The
Shuttle
Frances
Abbe Constantin
Halevy
Charles E. L. Wingate
Four Horsemen of the Ibanez
Hodgson Burnett
Blanco
Pelletier protests Y M C A pamphlet fund probe
District Attorney Pelletier protests a National War Work Council pamphlet funded by American war contributions. He urges an investigation and asks that any money used for British propaganda be returned, citing support for the Irish cause and the U.S. war effort.
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Pelletier
Boston
Mass
John R. Mott
Care Y. Ms Ass
Madison Avenue
New York
Educational Bureau
National War Work Council of Young Men’s Christian Associations
Associati Press
United States
British Empire
England
Fingland
Engles
Belgium
France
Britain
Haig
Coblenz
Ireland
Wilson
Joseph c:. Pelletier
Chaplain MacNair Ordered to Newport for Duty
Chaplain James D. MacNair, noted for tending wounded Marines at Chauteau Thierry and serving at Charlestown navy yard for about a year, has been ordered to Newport for duty.
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James D. MacNair
Chauteau- Thierry
Charlestown Navy Yard
Newport
Croker Jr Wins Two Judgments Against Father Over Estate
Richard Croker Jr wins two judgments totaling 217 201 against his father Richard Croker former Tammany Hall leader. One for 125 836 for services as business agent from 1907 to 1917, the other 80 000 seeks one quarter of his mother's estate valued at 300 000 with a share diverted to his sister Ethel.
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New York
Richard Croker, Jr
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
Young Croker
Ireland
Elizabeth Croker
Howard
Ethel
Croker
Death Note On Door Knob Signals Tragic End in Maine
In Boothbay Harbor Maine on July 14 neighbors found a suicide note tied to the door knob of Cyrus B. Brewer a 73 year old retired fisherman. He killed himself with a shotgun earlier in the day and his body was found near the big rock as written on the note. Brewer endured long despondency and left two sons Eugene chief engineer at New Haven Power Company in Connecticut and Preston. His wife had died three years prior.
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Boothbay Harbor
Cyrus B. Brewer
Big Rock
Eugene Brewer
New Haven
Botsford Steamer Arrives Boston After Harrowing Voyage
The Botsford with 42 crew members reached Boston harbor after 32 days at sea from Barcelona. Storms forced diversions and reduced rations left water and coal nearly exhausted but no one was injured when a main steampipe burst.
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Botsford
Shipping Board
Boston Harbor
Barcelona
Spain
New York
Saale
Boston
Policemen Form O'Connell Post in South Boston
Ensign John O Connell Post of the American Legion founded by 177 Boston policemen from South Boston after a Sunday afternoon gathering. Commissioner Curtis approved the formation and a charter was granted. Officers elected include Commander John F McInnes City Hall station and Vice Commander Edward J Kelly Back Bay station.
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John O'Connell
American Legion
South Boston
Boston
Curtis
John F. McInnes
City Hall Station
Edward J. Kelly
Back Bay Station
William J
Joy Street
Fran BE. Durgin
Back Bay
John J. King
City Mall
Famo Daily Hair Health Ad Claims Dandruff Relief
An advertisement promotes Famo as a daily hair health product claiming it prevents dandruff by stopping Seborrhea, nourishes roots, and delays graying. It markets two sizes at 85 cents and 1.00, with agents listed and a Detroit company behind the product.
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The
Fame Co
Detroit
Mich
Fifteen Boston Delegates Set for YWCA Conference
Fifteen Boston YWCA delegates depart from South Station for the East Central Conference at Silver Bay Lake George New York. The group travels about two weeks, with the conference lasting 10 days, featuring a new programme of work. Delegates include Ruth Swenson Anna Walsh Helene Moore Laura Patterson Mrs Ruth Warren secretary Dora Bearse Edna Maloney Mary Maloney Frances Leydon Fanny Hayden Eleanor Houston Marion Kelley Florence Wiswall Marion Martin Jessie Dodge Alpha Christians Dorothea Shute Alfreda Mosher.
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Boston
South Station
Silver Bay
Lake George
Charlotte
Yweek
Ruth Swenson
Anna Walsh
Helene Moore
Laura Patterson
Ruth Warren
Dora Bearse
Edna Maloney
Mary Maloney
Frances Leydon
Fanny Hayden
Eleanor Houston
Marion Kelley
Florence Wiswall
Marion
Watertown Navy Tank Steamer Leaves Shipyard for Trial Run
The Watertown oil tank steamer departed Fore River yard in Quincy for a bay trial run and will dock at Long Wharf at 6:30 this morning to be fitted out prior to government commissioning.
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Watertown
Fore River
Quincy
Bay
Long Wharf
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Brighton
de Luxe Tires
Rowe Company
Dayton Tire Co
Beacon St
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Boylston St
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