City auto runs into barroom in city square accident
A large municipal motor vehicle built as a $10 000 limousine body ran amok after leaving City Hall injuring none but frightening bystanders. The 70 year old woman en route to Tewksbury State Hospital escaped and a taxi carried her to North station. Nat Prescott, official chauffeur, faced steering gear failure in the chaotic scene as police reserves restored order.
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City Hall
Tewksbury State Hospital
Tom” Guiney
Gurney’s
Nat Prescott
Buy a Liberty Bond for every home in the nation
A patriotic push urges citizens to purchase Liberty Bonds, stressing their presence in every household. The campaign highlights national unity and wartime financing as essential to victory.
Vitalitas touted as supreme natural remedy by Klein’s Drug
An advertisement urges readers to try Vitalitas claiming it contains minerals and no alcohol or opiates. It cites testimonials from W G Norton of Lawrence Mass and promotes purchases at Klein's Drug Store Washington and Essex Streets and Woodward's Drug Store 102 Tremont St with an invitation to write for information.
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Vitalitas
W. G. Norton
Jackson St
Lawrence
Mass
Klein’s Drug Store
Washington and
Essex Sts
Woodward's Drug Store
Tremont St
Sol Pearlman in Probation Turn Sours to Panhandling
Sol Pearlman once a prosperous South End meat dealer drew attention after a drunken spree along Dover street and nearby shops. He pleaded not begging but seeking a match as he threatened and panhandled workers and pedestrians while restrained by officers. A war time talk urged bulky foods and a plan to conserve surplus produce with suffragists and anti suffragists joining.
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Sol Pearlman
State Farm
Central Court
South End
Sol
Dover Street
Cohen
Grace McCullough
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Boylston Street
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
Peace People
Augustus Hemenway
Clarendon and
Marlboro Streets
British War Relief Fund Receives 110 Dollars
At two teas held by English Red Cross workers the sum of 110 dollars was donated to aid British war relief. The money will be put into wool for knitted comfort items to be shipped to the British Red Cross Society in Liverpool for distribution where needed. Donors include Battway 20, F Lees 15, Augustus N. Rantoul 10, and Mrs Charles W. Shippey 10. Workers meet every Wednesday at 1083 Boylston street.
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Red Cross
British Red Cross Society
Exchange Building
Liverpool
Battway
F. Lees
Augustus N. Rantoul
Charles W. Shippey
Boylston Street
Farewell Services for City Hospital Red Cross Unit
Mayor Curley announced farewell services for Boston City Hospital Red Cross unit before its voyage to France. The rites will be at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross a week from tomorrow as the unit prepares to sail for duty. Liberty Bond appeals round out the message with a call to buy.
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Curley
Boston City Hospital
Red Cross
France
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
War and love tales fill the book market of 1917
A roundup of new novels from Farnel Brown and Brown on war weary readers. George Brown’s My Country uses German spies and naval intrigue to pace a brisk wartime adventure. The American Ambassador surveys diplomacy with a candid, American edge while Bab a Sub Deb delivers light humor. Yukon Trail and The Gun Brand offer northern frontier action, while Stranded in Arcady pairs romance with wilderness survival. Other titles include Klath set in the Klondike and The Cinema Murder a modern mystery in New York.
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Little, Brown
Jeffery Farnel
New York
Haroun-al- Rashid
Hermione
Tenth Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Mrs. Trapes
Mr. Farnel
United States
George Rothwell Brown
Germany
Canada
Arcady
Scribner
Francis Lynde
Quebec
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New Mexico
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