Thief pleads natural urge to steal in court
Wilfred J. Farrell told Central Court he cannot stop stealing a watch chain and $16 from Samuel Weinberg on Wareham Street. He received six months and appealed for probation to support his wife and two children, offering to post $500 bail. Police records say he returned to make restitution, which was not believed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred J. Farrell
Central Court
Samuel Weinberg
Wareham Street
Farrell
Plant Juice Man Promotes Herbal Stomach Remedy
A Boston city-wide advertisement extols Plant Juice as a transformative stomach remedy. It cites a testimonial from Everist Farioli of East Boston detailing four years of indigestion, pain, constipation, and fatigue, followed by relief after using Plant Juice. The ad notes the Plant Juice Man operates at the Houghton & Dutton Drug Department, meeting the public daily.
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Everist Farioli
Paris Street
East
Boston
Lodge
Houghton & Dutton
How Any Woman Can Remove Hairy Growths
A home method claims to remove excess hairs using a delatone paste mixed with water. Applied to the hair for two to three minutes, then washed off, it allegedly leaves the skin clear and hairless. The text warns to buy real delatone.
Quick Relief for Stomach Misery with Mi-o-na Tablets
An advertisement urging immediate use of Mi o na tablets for stomach distress. It claims rapid relief, soothing irritated stomach walls, and strengthening digestive organs, offering a 50 cent box through Liggett s Riker Jaynes Drug Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liggett’s Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
German and French trench actions on Champagne and Aisne fronts
German assaults renew on Hurtebise farm and Aisne front with heavy losses for Rome. French repulse night attacks as British raid succeeds near Armentieres. Champagne front sees deep trench penetration by French and intense artillery bombardment all night with repelled German attacks.
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Hurtebise Farm
Paris
Armentieres
London
Aisne
Hurtebise
la Bovelle
Auberive
Champagne
Dutch Mission to Discuss Exports in United States
J B Van Der Houven Van Cordt a member of the mission to the United States to plead Holland’s case in the export dispute states they will present facts and figures to clear up misunderstandings He says continued traffic with America serves American and allied interests while in The Hague on July 26.
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the Hague
America
J. B. van der Houven van Cordt
United States
Holland
Council of the
Russians and Rumanians Win in Carpathians
Petrograd reports in its official War Department bulletin that Romanian forces seized over 100 prisoners in battles Tuesday and Wednesday in the Carpathians and captured 33 guns 17 machine guns 10 mine throwers and other material. Russians on the same front took about 1000 prisoners and 24 guns.
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Petrograd
The
Carpathians
Russian War Department
Krevo
Aisne
France
Hurtebise
la Bovelle
Ailles
Crown Prince
Champagne
Destruction in Eleventh Army Division Blows Itself Up
Petrograd dispatch reports General Korniloff’s measures in the Eleventh Army led to a division being blown to pieces by its own artillery. The act was said to avenge four months of insults endured by loyal troops, especially the artillery, from traitorous rascals.
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London
Petrograd
Korniloff
Cuticura for Soldiers versatile care
Cuticura Soap and Ointment touted as soldier’s ready aid for eczema rashes itchings irritations cuts wounds bites stings sunburn windburn and personal cleanliness. Free sample offer by mail to Cuticura Dept 14G Boston. Soap 25c Ointment 25c and 50c sold everywhere by mail.
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Cuticura
Dept
Boston
Desperate Russian Retreats and German Advances Across Fronts
Reports describe Korniloff ordering execution of retreating Russian soldiers as German and Austro-Hungarian forces push Russians through Galicia with key towns Buczacz Tlumacz Ottynia and Delatyn captured. Rumanian and Russian forces seal large captures while Germans repel French advances on the Aisne and Britons hold a long artiller y duel from the coast to the Lys. German ships in the North Sea face torpedo boat destroyer action.
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Korniloff
Galicia
Tarnopol
Bukowina
Buczacz
Tlumacz
Ottynia
Delatyn
Tartar
Carpathians
Kirlibaba
Flanders
Lys
Lens
Armentieres
North Sea
Dead Lumberjack May Be Roxbury Man
Alfred Williams of 65 Regent Street Roxbury says he is practically sure that Louis Harold who died en route to a Maine lumber camp is his brother in law Louis De Harrow of 1 Nassau Place South End. De Harrow has been missing since Saturday and is known to have shipped with the paper company on July 21. He leaves a wife who is totally blind.
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Alfred Williams
Regent Street
Roxbury
Louis Harold
Maine
Louis de Harrow
Nassau Place
South End
de Harrow
Global car ownership contrasts by population sizes
Russia with over 180 million people holds about 15 000 automobiles while Italy with under 40 million has 13 000. Iceland has 11 automobiles and British North Borneo five, illustrating uneven access to vehicles across regions.
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Russia
Italy
Iceland
British North Borneo
Debate on civil verdicts amid claims of biased judges
At a convention debate on proposed amendments to allow civil case verdicts by less than unanimous vote, claims that judges favor corporations were aired by delegates John Mansfield and Maguire. Judge Marcus Morton supported unanimity, and 24 members spoke as the measure was decisively defeated. In a separate report, Miss Lillian Wilfert and John Larkin were injured when a motorcycle collided with a truck on the Salisbury turnpike. Larkin suffered a broken right leg and other injuries while Wilfert had a sprained ankle.
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Sion
John Mansfield
Boston
Mansfield
Maguire
East Boston
Marcus Morton
Supreme Bench
Newburyport
Lillian Wilfert
Dorchester
John Larkin
Lawrence
Salisbury
Larkin
Wilfert
Injured Individuals Treated At Anna Jacques Hospital
Two people sustained leg and body injuries and were transported to Anna Jacques Hospital for treatment after the incident.
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Anna Jacques Hospital
Two Long Years He Suffered
Orillia reports a testimonial from Dan McLean praising Fruitatives for constipation headaches and drowsiness relief after two years of illness. He notes improved appetite and energy and recommends the fruit medicine to friends. Boxed price 50 cents, six for $2.50. trial size 25 cents. Fruitatives Limited Ogdensburg New York ships postpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan McLean
Fruitatives Limited
Ogdensburg
N. Y
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