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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1917

Page

2

Certs Tonight Programme Outline

The programme will be announced this evening with a list of events and performances. Attendees are advised to arrive on time for the scheduled order of segments and featured acts.

Eddie Mahan Sworn Into Marine Corps

Harvard football captain Eddie Mahan was sworn into the Marine Corps and placed in charge of a recruit detail headed to training camp in Philadelphia. Major W H Parker at Tremont Row administered the oath as Mahan received initial instructions and began his leadership role.

Eddie Mahan Marine Corps Harvard Eddie’ Mahan Philadelphia Yale W. H. Parker Tremont Row Mahan Eddie” Mahan United States

Three Proposed Constitutional Amendments Backed by Witnesses

Three anti sectarian amendments to the Constitution were urged before the bill of rights committee of the constitutional convention yesterday. All speakers favored one of the three proposals and voiced dissatisfaction with the other two.

Bill of Rights Committee Constitutional Convention

Public funds ban on sectarian institutions debated

Samuel W. George urged a proposed amendment to bar public funding for sectarian institutions arguing it protects religious freedom and political rights. Professor Vaughan and Rev Isreal Ainsworth supported the Anderson amendment while the Baptists favored it. the Catholic church planned no official representation at hearings. The committee was said to be leaning toward the Lomasney amendment.

Samuel W. George Haverhill Commonwealth Lomasney Anderson Richard M. Vaughan Newton Theological Institution Baptists Isreal Ainsworth Revere England State House Henry V. Cunningham

Navy Raises Age Limit for Apprentice Seamen

The Bureau of Navigation in Washington raised the minimum age for apprentice seamen from 17 to 18. The change, effective July 1, follows earlier increases during the war when 16 and then 17 were required.

Navy Bureau of Navigation Washington

Quincy Sweet Girl Graduate to Be Bride

The engagement of Miss Williamina Laing of Quincy, 19, was announced just before she received her Quincy High School diploma. She will marry Roscoe R. Ricker, a Quincy violinist, with the wedding date yet to be arranged.

Quincy Sweet Girl Bride Williamina Laing Quincy Quincy High School Roscoe R. Ricker

Dean Warren Dead at 60 Harvard Architecture Dean Dies

Professor Herbert Langford Warren, dean of Harvard's architecture faculty, died yesterday at his Cambridge home. He was 60, had served Harvard for 29 years, becoming professor in 1899 after earlier roles, with prior business experience in Boston.

Herbert Langford Warren Harvard Garden Terrace Cambridge England Harvard College Boston

Not George Campbell of Charlestown

A letter to the editor clarifies that the George Campbell jailed in the Revere area is not the Charlestown resident son of Mary A Campbell of 4 Pleasant Street Charlestown. The writer asks publication to note the distinction to avoid misidentification.

George Campbell Charlestown Revere Rie Mary A. Campbell Pleasant Stre Court

Just A Touch Of Ice Mint PRESTO

Ice Mint, a new discovery from a Japanese product, promises quick relief for corns and callouses with cooling comfort. It claims to ease pain, prevent irritation, and lift off hard and soft corns, benefiting those who wear high heels or stand all day.

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Treatment for Nerves Promotes Female Wellbeing

West Danby New York resident Mrs Dewitt Sinciebaugh credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with easing nervous trouble sleeplessness backache and headaches. The ad touts the tonic as a forty year proven remedy derived from herbal ingredients for female disorders and general vitality.

West Danby N. Y Lydia E. Pinkham

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