Island Pond women terrorized as chloroformer strikes
In Island Pond Vermont a series of brutal assaults has left women frightened. Sheriff Elias Bemis and a posse search the surrounding countryside as 28 year old Alberta Smith is found unconscious outside the Essex Hotel and 17 year old Vivien Connolly is discovered gagged and attacked nearby. No clue has been found.
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Island Pond
Elias Bemis
Alberta Smith
Essex Hotel
Vivien Connolly
British Army Mourns Kitchener as Flags Lower
The British army entered mourning for Chief Earl Kitchener. Officers wore crepe bands and flags flew at half mast nationwide while war operations continued and officials at the War Office pursued the war scheme he planned.
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Kitchener
London
War Office
Earl Kitchener
1500 Children Take Nantasket Outing With Auto Club
An army of 1500 children and an Auto Association conquered Nantasket Beach with flags and shouts of victory. They seized amusements and food supplies and built trenches in the sand as Nantasket residents had prepared for an invasion. The staged exercise tested local preparedness for more than a week.
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Nantasket Beach
Children’s Outing by Bay State Automobile Association
The eighth annual event mobilized by the Bay State Automobile Association brought 500 nurses and attendants plus children from Boston area nurseries hospitals and homes to Nantasket Beach. Cars loaned by local auto firms carried the youngsters to a day of free meals rides and games with ample supervision.
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BAY State Automobile Association
Association
Chester I. Campbell
Nantasket
New England Home For
Boston
Bay State Automobiles Association
Gray Young Lives
Park Square
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Pills Advertisement
An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Pills as a powerful tonic for impure blood and anemia. It claims the two medicines support overall strength, health, and vitality, with no opiates or habit forming drugs and urges readers to obtain them from their druggist.
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Hood
Medical Publicity Urged At Massachusetts Medical Society Banquet
A two day Massachusetts Medical Society convention closed with speakers at Copley Plaza urging broader publicity and public enlightenment on medical matters and patriotism.
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Copley Plaza
Massachusetts Medical Society
Massachusetts doctors urged public education and library support
The society censured Dr Richard Cabot for unethical advertising. Speakers urged physicians to engage in broader public educational work and support for a medical library. Judge Lawton and Speaker Cox praised medical service and urged doctors to educate the public while noting legislative opposition and female concerns.
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Richard Cabot
Truter
Cox
House of Representatives
Frederick Lawton
Superior Court
George A. Gordon
Old South Church
Physicians of
Massachusetts
Charles F. Withington
Lawton
Republic
Education Officials Predict Local Advisory Bodies Within 10 Years
Dr David W Snedden state education chief tells Boston Home and School Association members that advisory committees of parents pupils and teachers by district will be set by law within the next decade. Dr Franklin P Dyer urges focus on legislation to boost school funding and building programs as annual secretary and treasurer reports are presented and officers elected. Mrs Quincy A Shaw is honorary president and Fannie Penn Andrews leads as president with Dyer Burke Rogers Irving Shute and others in new officer slate.
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David W.snedden
Boston Home and School Association
Girls’ Latin School
Franklin P. Dyer
William N. Irving
Edward P. Shute
How I Helped My Husband
A call for wives to share how they aided their husbands with a chance to win $25. The contest appears in Read all Shout it in the next Sunday Post Magazine and invites letters detailing personal assistance for success.
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Sunday Post
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