Tax committee signals tentative rate hike favoring higher levy
The committee leans toward a rate increase of a specific percent over current taxes with limited exceptions, noting the conclusion remains provisional and subject to revision.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
21
A Word of Precaution for Vegetable Preparations Use
A brief note discusses why vegetable-based preparations are used for infants and children, highlighting safety concerns and prudent guidance for caregivers to consider when selecting foods for young ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Raider sighting near Nantucket alarms Gloucester crew
Captain William Price of the Elizabeth King reported a 2500 ton German steamer with two high wireless masts approaching to 100 feet south-southeast of Nantucket lightship. The unnamed camouflaged vessel, with a large crew, sailed in the open, while Gloucester fishermen vow to press on despite submarine attacks nearby.
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Gloucester
William Price
Elizabeth King
Nantucket South Shoal
First Naval District
Boston
Price
Orleans
Cape Cod
Robert and
Richard
Trawler Reports Near-Miss With Suspected German Sub
The steam trawler Surge arrived at the fish pier after a close encounter with a suspected German U boat sighted about 12 miles southeast of Highland Light. The sub, about 300 feet long, moved on a northwest course without lights, and the Surge passed within 600 yards before continuing. The trawler escaped unmolested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Cod
Highland Light
Moving kitchen demonstrates food conservation in Boston
Boston launches a “moving kitchen” from the Food Conservation Department to boost wartime home efficiency. The first demonstration occurs today at 3 p.m. at Fern and Holton streets with demonstrators Harriet L. B. Darling and Margaret Jacobs, plus a nurse from the Child Welfare Committee. Additional talks are set for Friday at the Community Health House and at Wilson Park Brighton, with a parade planned downtown Saturday.
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Boston
Food Conservation Department
Allston
Fern and
Holton Streets
Harriet L. B. Darling
Margaret Jacobs
Child Welfare Committee
Community Health House
Harvard Avenue
Wilson Park
Brighton
Vampers Quit Shoe Union in Brockton Meeting
Vampers and Stitchers local members vote to leave the Boot and Shoe Workers Union and refuse dues. They warn a failure to pay could trigger a strike. Rockland and South Braintree cutters return to work. A State Board hearing Monday will assign responsibility for the Brockton strike that idled 15,006 shoe operatives. President Tobin and VP Lovely of the union attend the Manufacturers' Association meeting. Tobin to speak Friday night at City Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Vampers and Stitchers
Boot and Shoe Workers Union
Clark Hall
Rockland
South Braintree
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
196 Our Boys Brought Home for Treatment in Week
Surgeon general reports 196 sick and wounded from American expeditionary forces were brought to United States for treatment and physical reconstruction at army hospitals during the week ending July 19.
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Washington
Surgeon-General Today
United States
The Kaiser as I Knew Him Fourteen Years
A former American dentist in Berlin recalls his 14 years with Kaiser Wilhelm II His account covers the early 1918 siege of Riga and the Kaiser's views on Italy Austria and the war In vivid memory he describes the royal palace visit the shell room breakfast and the Kaiser's stoic toothache treatment during a tense moment in World War I.
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United States
Germany
Italy
Neue Palais
Potsdam
Royal Family
Junkers
Schultz
Spurlos Verlenkt
Kaiser
Davis
Riga
Austria
Kaiser Karl
Prince Sextus
Daily Post Feature for Each Day in 1918
A copyright notice from 1918 by McClure Newspaper Syndicate appears to govern daily and Sunday publication in the Post. The item indicates rights reserved for daily and Sunday editions.
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McClure
McClure Newspaper
Post
Ex-Russian Heir Alexis Romanoff Dies in Moscow Despatch
A Moscow despatch to the Berlin Lokal Anzeiger reports Alexis Romanoff, former heir to the Russian throne, died from exposure days after his father, the former Emperor, was executed.
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Amsterdam
Alexis Romanoff
Moscow
Berlin
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