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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1917

Page

2

Police Inspector Struck by Car in Dorchester

Police Inspector Walter M. Murphy of Dorchester was seriously injured when alighting from an L surface car on Hancock Street near Bird Street. The vehicle involved was owned by B A Dodge of Bowdoin Street.

Walter M. Murphy Wilbur Street Dorchester Hancock Street Bird Street B. A. Dodge Bowdoin Street

How to Overcome Foot Troubles

Feet ache burn and suffer no more with Ice-Mint a cooling healing discovery. Rub on tired aching corn pestering swollen feet and pain vanishes quickly. Stubborn hard corns soft corns between toes and callouses shrivel and come off easily with root. Ice-Mint is cheap easy to apply and keeps feet cool and comfortable on hot days.

Campaign to improve Cambridge Magazine Beach playground

Cambridge residents press for immediate 25 000 dollar investment to build a modern Magazine Park playground with a new bath house toilets showers and remodeled facilities. Local leaders doctors nurses and civic groups back the plan citing health moral and safety concerns and long term tax benefits from a permanent, safer recreation space.

Cambridge Magazine Park Cambridge Park Commission F. W. Dallinger Magazine Beach Washington, D. C Magazine Anna Hands Massachusetts Avenue Florence F. Rice Mt. Auburn Street Mabel Johnson Carroll L. Chase Francis Ober Connant Katherine Ollis Evelyn T. Derry Frederick Ellis James Murray

President Warns Against Section 23 in Food Administration Bill

President Wilson opposes a Senate plan to create a joint congressional committee and expand oversight of war contracts and food administration. He warns such powers would hinder wartime leadership and cites Lincoln era overreach as precedent. House leaders push to preserve Senate amendments amid broader opposition to liquor and wheat provisions.

Lever Wilson Congress Lincoln Owen Weeks Senate White House Food Board Herbert Hoover Administration Congressional Committee House Joint Committee

Ready to Open Irish Convention Tomorrow

Nominations by the government remain unofficial but delegates from diverse parties and classes have accepted. The convention bans reporters and public comment, with foreign press limited to official reports. Cardinal Logue and Irish bishops back the effort, while Sinn Fein faces internal splits and opposition to abstention or physical-force policies.

Dublin Cork William O'Brien Ireland Cardinal Logue Sinn Canon O'Mahoney Nai United Kingdom Roscommon Longford Sinn Fein Wein Westminster

Sinn Feiners Seek U S Aid for Irish Independence

Two communications to the President and Congress were left at the White House by Irish representatives pleading for American aid to Ireland’s bid for full independence from Britain. One document bears Patrick McCarten’s signature on behalf of the provisional government.

Irish Republic Ireland Wilson Dublin Sinn

Lloyd George Appeals Refused By O Brien

London July 23 Premier Lloyd George writes William O Brien leader of the Independent Nationalists regretting his refusal to nominate representatives to the Irish convention. The convention aims to foster harmony between Ireland and Great Britain and secure Irish national support for reconciliation. O Brien replies that the convention risks unrepresentative totals and empowers a party lacking Irish trust.

London Lloyd George William O'Brien O’brien

German Captain to Bid Farewell as Daughter Ships Home

Captain Charles Schaarschmidt formerly commander of the German steamship Cincinnati will say goodbye to his daughter Miss Gerda Schaarschmidt today as she begins her voyage to Germany. He returns to Gallups Island for detention for the rest of the war after a brief Marblehead arrest and parole to arrange the daughter's return.

Charles Schaarschmidt Cincinnati Gerda Schaarschmidt Germany Gallups Island Marblehead Schaarschmidt

U S Troops Train Hard in France Amid Banking Woes

American troops in France begin intensive practice in bayonet grenade trench mortar and machine gun work. They plan two hours daily for these drills and seek interpreters from Paris. Officers note a shortage of cash and banking facilities as many carry accounts in American banks but struggle to obtain honored checks.

France Associated Press Paris

Senator Sheppard Seeks Senate Action on Prohibition Amendment

Washington July 23 Senator Sheppard will seek Senate consideration of his resolution proposing a national prohibition amendment. The move aims to push a constitutional change on alcohol ban through the upper chamber.

Washington Sheppard Senate

Plant Juice Promoted As Remedy For Aged Health Decline

An Arlington Mass endorsement touts Plant Juice as a fourfold health aid aimed at seniors. A resident cites Paris Green poisoning relief after two bottles, with local dealers listed in Brockton Manchester Lowell Lynn and New Bedford offering the product.

Carrie Hills Thorndike Street Arlington Mass Houghton & Dutton Brockton Dudley’s Main St Manchester N. H Walsh & Cummings Elm St Fall River J. C. Brady’s Granite Block Lowell Dow’s Drug Store Merrimack Square Lynn, Davis & Young Market St New Bedford Browne Pharmacy Purchase and William Sts

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