Landmark Massachusetts court ends Cameron polygamy case
Piper Cameron receives 18 months suspended sentence and probation after pleading guilty to polygamy. Colonel Guthrie pledges to place him in the bombing section if suspended, while Cameron’s Boston wife and Jamaica Plain spouse support him as he heads to New Brunswick and the front.
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Fredericton
N. B
Cameron
Boston
Massachusetts
Bridgeport
Guthrie
Cameron No. 1
New Brunswick
Creed
Beatrice Caswell
Jamaica Plain
Colonel Guthrie
Mrs. Cameron No. 1
France
Cameron No
Jimmy
First Presbyterian Church
Lenox
Jimmie Cameron
Crowley
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Judge Creed
Wvsuage
Deer Island
Caswell
Jimmie
Post
Piper
No. 1
Sectarian amendment battles through state constitutional debate
Delegates at the constitutional convention debated the Curtis-Lomasney sectarian amendment with motions to postpone and table rejected. The body showed clear intent to force a final decision, likely sending the measure to a third reading, while also voting to reject changes granting challenges to judges and juries and to recommit land and resource takings for development plans.
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Curtis-Lomasney
George
Haverhill
Pillsbury
Wellesley
Office of Public Defender
Public Safety Committee urges reduced goods deliveries
The Committee on Public Safety pressed department stores and caterers to cut delivery trips and vehicle use. It urged one daily delivery, non-return of goods on approval, and cooperative delivery systems amid a surge in demand for home deliveries.
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Committee On Public Safety
Burlington Personally Conducted Tours to California
A promotion from Alex Stocks of New England Pass. Agent Portland for Burlington Northern details a comfortable through tourist car tour to California. It highlights daylight sightseeing at Denver Colorado Springs Pike’s Peak Garden of the Gods Royal Gorge Salt Lake City and the Sierra Nevada with guide services and illustrated folders.
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Burlington
California
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pike's Peak
Royal Gorge
Alex Stocks
New England
Washington St
Boston
Tel
Hard Fight on Hoover Is Certain
Washington reports indicate President Wilson will likely win against a proposed war expenditures committee. A conference on the administration food control bill begins soon with key issues including a three member food control board, a $2 minimum wheat price, and continued use of foodstuffs for light wines and beer. Senate prohibition provisions may be strengthened with bone-dry aims supported by several conferees.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
House
Senate
Mann
Congressional War Expenditures Committee
Food Control Board
Lever
Wolf's Hosiery Bargains Draw Hundreds to Store
Wolf's My Clothier at Hanover and Portland streets reels in hundreds of women with 50c silk hosiery selling for 29c and a popular assortment of legal stamps as added incentives.
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Orig
Wolf's
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland
Rough Red Hands Softened and Whitened with Lemon Juice
A home lotion recipe claims lemon juice plus Orchard White lotion can soften rough skin on the face neck arms and hands. The mix is strained for pulp and marketed by Edward Wesley Co in Cincinnati Ohio, with daily massage said to reduce tan freckles sallow skin and blemishes.
Russia Rejects Finnish Independence Law
Petrograd reports the Russian provisional government refuses to acknowledge Finland's independence law despite a Finnish Landtag draft. Governor-General Stakovich says he will resign but a successor will stay at Helsingfors to avoid Russia's recognition of the measure.
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Stakovich
Helsingsfors
Finland
Russia
William Thomas Sentenced In Central Court
William Thomas appeared in Central Court yesterday and was sentenced to one year on the Island after being found in possession of drugs.
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William Thomas
Central Court
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