Massachusetts Women Lead War Savings Drive to One Million Pledges
Massachusetts women canvass every town for a June pledge drive aiming to secure one million War Savings Stamps. Brockton reports a three day blitz yielding 17 000 pledges and 35 000 total. Meetings announced in Methuen and South Lynnfield with speakers including Sergeant Byrne and Sapper Pinold.
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Grive
Brockton
Methuen
Central Square
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Sapper Pinold
South Lynnfield
Marshall
Services Mark 100th Birthday of Gov John A Andrew
Boston observes the 100th anniversary of Civil War Governor John Albion Andrew with special services at Twelfth Baptist Church. Participants include veterans who enlisted under Andrew such as Thomas Cannon Isaac Mullen and Thornton Parker. Delegates chosen to attend the National Colored Liberty League convention in Washington June 25 to 27.
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Madison Street
Thomas I. Cannon
Isaac CC. Mullen
Thornton Parker
Trotter
Mrs. M. C. Simpson
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Draft Registration Tightened as Class 1 Duty Nears
Boston draft orders lock deferred registrants into Class 1 or face immediate duty. Public urged to reveal injustices while mass roundups on June 26 target unregistered men. Major Wolcott orders police at factories to police draft proof and arrest unregistered youths.
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General Crowder
Roger Wolcott
Massachusetts
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United States Marshal
Dr True's Elixir touted for worm expulsion
Thousands of children suffer worms with symptoms like stomach upset breath odor and pale skin. Advertised as effective and pleasant to give, Dr True's Elixir claims to expel worms and restore bowel function, with user testimonials from Mrs. H W Roberts of Flint Michigan.
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H. W. Roberts
Asylum
Flint
Michigan
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