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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1917

Page

3

Navy fliers reach France in early deployment

One hundred American naval aviators have arrived in France for duty, led by Lieutenant Kenneth Whiting. The detachment, first U.S. air unit in France, will handle anti submarine roles or other active tasks, with four senior officers aboard and many experienced airmen awaiting further training.

Washington Navy Flying Corps France Daniels Kenneth Whiting Whiting Godfrey de Chevalier Virgil C. Griffin Grattan C. Dichman Massachusetts Academy New York Chevalier Rhode Island Griffin Alabama Dichman Georgia

Nuxated Iron Claim Increases Strength For Women

A physician endorses organic iron supplement Nuxated Iron, claiming it boosts strength and endurance in women within two weeks without stomach upset or dental staining. The note urges readers to buy from reputable druggists with a money back guarantee.

Ferdinand King

Boston to Enlist Allies as British Recruiters Open Campaign

British recruiting in the United States announces a plan to enlist subjects of Great Britain Italy Belgium and France for allied armies with Canadian support. Major Murray confirms semi official push and Boston is chosen to pilot international recruitment as Tremont Row offices handle applicants and 532 new soldiers join in eight days.

United States Boston Great Britain Italy Belgium France C. 8. MacInnes Adjutant-General Department of Army Tremont Row McCoy Guthrie Major Murray British War Office Canada New York Navy Tremont Street Marine Corps Port Royal S. C

Convention to Take Up Work

Governor McCall will forward Congressman Winslow’s request to postpone the constitutional convention until after the war, but the convention is not adjourned. The rules committee reported balanced representation and no desire to delay from either conservatives or liberals.

McCall Samuel E. Winslow Committee On Rules

Buy a Liberty Bond This Morning

A brisk reminder urges readers to obtain a Liberty Bond this morning as a quick, reliable loan option. The message pitches immediate action and fiscal responsibility.

Stolen Cadillac Touring Car in Boston With Reward Offer

Stolen on Thursday June 7 a 1915 Cadillac touring car in back of City Hall Court Square Boston Mass The vehicle is painted Cadillac green with black running gear and has multiple described tires rims and weathered parts The car bears Mass registration 102344 and mans 9211 A reward of 150 plus 2 cal and 25000 ana conviction of thieves is offered by American Center Insurance 111 Milk st Boston.

City Hall Court Sq Boston Mass Firestone American Central Insurange Milk St Tel

Milk Made Appetite Tempters at Municipal League Demo

The Women’s Municipal League held a lecture on The Use of Milk as a Food at Gilchrist Company. Miss Margaret Wiggin and Miss Elizabeth Miller demonstrated milk dishes including koumiss and a milk sherbet, with discussions on milk’s value, fat content, and essential minerals for children.

Women’s Municipal League Gilchrist Company’s Simmons Margaret Wiggin Elizabeth Miller Miss Wiggin Wiggin

Bankruptcy Petition Filed Against China Dealer Richard Briggs Co

Creditors filed bankruptcy proceedings yesterday against the Richard Briggs Company dealers in fine china at 116 Boylston Street. Lyman B. Brooks Company Lawrence B. Smith Company of Boston and Reed Barton Corporation of Taunton claim 745.52 dollars under a general assignment said to be made on June 6.

Richard Briggs Company Boylston Street Lyman B. Brooks Company Lawrence B. Smith Company Boston Reed & Barton Corporation Taunton

Hasten Trial of Dr Gray in Kidnapping Case

Dr Charles A Gray of Medford indicted for kidnapping his two children Dorothy nine and Charles four after a Maine woods chase. He faces trial this month in Middlesex Superior Court. Assistant District Attorney George B Harvey will prosecute for the state. No steps yet to prosecute Mrs William F Lloyd the doctor’s housekeeper aged nineteen.

Buy a Liberty Bond for Every Home, Says Ad Campaign

A wartime appeal urges citizens to purchase Liberty Bonds with the slogan that there should be one in every home. The message emphasizes national savings and supports the war effort through public investment.

Free admission for children at Massachusetts Flower Show

All children under 15 gain free entry when accompanied by adults to the Massachusetts Horticultural Society Flower Show at Wentworth Institute Grounds Huntington Avenue. A large weekday crowd toured the displays, learning about new blooms and ways to grow common and rare flowers for their gardens.

Massachusetts Horticultural Society Wentworth Institute Huntington Avenue New England

Liberty Bond Drive Encourages Wide Public Participation

Campaign messages urge broad support for Liberty Bonds with a call to action to buy. Officials stress accessibility and inclusion, noting most citizens can contribute and no one should feel barred from supporting the effort.

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