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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.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1917
Page
2
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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