Uncle Sam Calls for Mechanics in Navy Yards
The government seeks skilled workers across navy yards and arsenals. Charlestown navy yard needs six shipfitters. Portsmouth yard lists boatbuilders moulders shipfitters shipsmiths and flange turners with varied pay. Other postings include Dover warehouses and Boston offices with salaries up to 900 a year. multiple technical and lab positions nationwide.
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Springfield Armory
Watertown Arsenal
Dedication of Church of the Blessed Sacrament Jamaica Plain
Cardinal O Connell dedicated the Church of the Blessed Sacrament Centre street Jamaica Plain assisted by Father Connolly and local clergy. More than 2000 people attended with a procession and mass at 11 o clock led by Cardinal O Connell. Bishops Chittick Moriarty attended the ceremony along with Knights of Columbus guards.
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Liberty Bond Appeal Urges Immediate Purchase
A wartime fundraising appeal calls Americans to buy Liberty Bonds immediately, urging support for national defense with both small and large denominations available for instant purchase.
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Liberty
Muste Urges Preparedness at Northeastern College
The Rev A John Muste preached the baccalaureate to 135 Northeastern College graduates at Old South Church Copley Square urging fitness in body mind and morals and clear thinking for lives of service. Weather caused the procession to be dispensed with with G W Mehaffey giving the invocation and Frank P Speare presiding. On the platform were Arthur S Johnson William E Murdock Galen D Laight and Samuel J Elder.
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Newtonville
G. W. Mehaffey
Frank P. Speare
Arthur 8. Johnson
William E. Murdock
Galen D. Laight
Samuel J. Elder
Body Found Floating in Merrimac River Near Tyngs Island
The body of a man was found floating in the Merrimac River near Tyngs Island. George Ford discovered the body and notified the medical examiner. it was removed to Lowell.
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Tyngs Island
George Ford
Lowell
Nationalism in World War Echoes at Simmons College Speech
Rev. Alexander Mann, rector of Trinity Church, told Simmons College seniors at Harvard Church that the world war deepens nationalism and checks internationalism. He argued citizenship of the world remains impossible during the war, but patriotism and a heightened sense of God prevail.
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Alexander Mann
Trinity
Patriot Money Drive Urges Liberty Bond Purchase
Citizens urged to invest in Liberty Bonds to support national defense and wartime effort. Officials highlight patriotic responsibility and promises a strong return for the country.
No Suffrage in Sweden for at Least Four Years
Stockholm reports Sweden will delay woman suffrage for at least four years after the Riksdag rejected a constitutional amendment. The second chamber approved the measure. the first chamber defeated it 66 to 43. Professor Kjellen renounced opposition to women's franchise. A new Riksdag is to be elected this fall for three years, with potential amendment consideration by the 1920 body.
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