Massachusetts Steers War Effort Against German Propaganda
The Massachusetts Committee on Public Safety urges editors and newspapers across the state to boost Army Week recruitment and counter anti enlistment and draft propaganda. Reports show enlistment in Boston and New England faltering with many recruits backing out after rallies, despite calls from Admiral Bowles and veterans groups. Army and Navy officials dispatched small groups to training and awaiting quarters.
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Massachusetts Committee On Public Safety
Old Bay State
Seaboard
New York Line
Massachusetts
United States
The
Safety Board
Boston
New England
Boston Common
Committee On Public Safety
Admiral Bowles
National Guard
Tremont Row
Navy
Marine Corps
Staten Island Academy golfer wins Eastern interscholastic title
K L Walker Jr of Richmond County Country Club representing Staten Island Academy defeated Richard T Haight of Pauling School in the final round of 86 holes by 2 up to win the Eastern interscholastic golf championship at Nassau Country Club Glen Cove New York.
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New York
K. L. Walker, Jr
Richmond County Country Club
Staten Island Academy
Richard T. Haight
Pauling School
Nassau Country Club
Glen Cove
N. Y
Mrs Edith Farrington Granted Decree Nisi in Divorce Suit
Judge Jenney in Suffolk Divorce Court granted Edith W Farrington a decree nisi yesterday in her suit against husband Robert D Farrington a State Street broker. The contested claims allege unfaithfulness after Edith, daughter of Fred M Wood of N G Wood & Sons jewellers, 1 Park Street, charged Robert with excessive intimacy with Miss Josephine Lawson of 177 Medford Street Somerville.
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Jenney
Robert D. Farrington
State Street
Edith W. Farrington
Suffolk
Farrington
Fred M. Wood
N. G. Wood & Sons, Jewellers
Park Street
Josephine Lawson
Medford Street
Somerville
Jilted Miss Lawson Witness Details Farrington Affair
Private detective testifies to multiple meetings and trips with Far rington and Miss Lawson including dinners hotels theatre and travel from Somerville to Lowell. George Dixon, once engaged to Miss Lawson, ends relationship over alleged affair. Mrs Farrington seeks alimony and $75,000 property lien. Farrington counters with a cross libel later dismissed. MIT graduate Farrington may face criminal proceedings.
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Farrington
Miss Lawson
Somerville
Lowell
George Dixon
Cambridge
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
General Edwards Leads Boston & Maine Inspection Tour
General Edwards with his staff and aide begins a multi city inspection tour of the Boston & Maine system. Chairman James H. Hustis of the New England railroad committee joins as pilot, with a special train from North station to Concord New Hampshire then to Portsmouth and Portland before returning to Boston.
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Edwards
Boston & Maine
James H. Hustis
New England Railroad Committee
Council of National Defence
Howze
Ferguson
Hyatt
Mr. Hustis
North Station
Concord
N. H
Portsmouth
Portland
Ayer Junction
National Army
Boston
Willys Yacht Isabel Hits 28.4 Knots in Trial Run
The million dollar yacht Isabel built after torpedo boat destroyer style and turned to the government by John N Willys of Toledo completed a trial run at Bath Iron Works achieving 28.4 knots, 24 knots above contract, officials announced.
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Bath
Isabel
John N. Willys
Toledo
Bath Iron Works
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