Slacker veterans targeted over unauthorized Victory buttons
State American Legion warns against civilian ownership of World War I discharge and wound buttons sold by military supply stores for 37 cents. Legion calls on posts to report any civilian wearer and seeks action to curb manufacture and distribution.
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a _ Pastman
The
American Legion
Edward L. Logan
Legion
Wros
David J. Walsh
Northeastern
Legionaries
Massachusetts
Events of Torbay Highlights Campus Talks and Banquets
At 3 pm a lecture on Current Events by Miss Eunice H Avery at Pilgrim Hall. Tech freshman banquet at American House at 6 pm. Banquet for Beta Theta Phi at Hotel Ven Dome at 6 15 pm. Conference on women at Mt Vernon Church with Joseph C Robbins. Harvey N Shepard discusses The Government of the Cities at State House Auditorium East Wing. Three Arts ball at Hotel Copley Plaza. Professor E B Hill lecture on The Growth of French Music at Lowell Institute. Radcliffe Idlers Club presents Fanny's First Play.
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United States
Division of University Extension
Department of Education
State House
Italy Bans Nonitalian Tobacco for Domestic Use
Rome dispatch reports March 4 that Italy will buy no tobacco from the United States Egypt or the Philippines. The government will require that only Italian Albanian and Dalmatian tobaccos be used.
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London
United States
Egypt
Philippines
Rome
Central News
Ely's Cream Balm Advertisement Claims Quick Nose Relief
An advertisement promotes Ely's Cream Balm to prevent germs from entering through the nose and throat. It claims the antiseptic cream dissolves by body heat and quickly opens congested passages, relieving swollen membranes and mucus discharge. It urges nightly use to prevent colds and catarrh and notes decades of use and millions of users.
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Ely
Merry Mount and the Rise and Fall of Thomas Morton
The article recounts the romance and controversy of Thomas Morton and the Merry Mount colony. Morton, allied with Mount Wollaston, established a libertine frontier reputation that alarmed Plymouth leaders. His May Day festival of 1627 provoked arrest by Myles Standish, leading to his banishment from Massachusetts.
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New England
Merry-Mount
J. L. Motley
Massachusetts Colony
Hawthorne
Merry Mount
Thomas Morton
Massachusetts
Thomas Weston
Weymouth
Morton
England
Captain Wollaston
Mount Wollaston
Merry- Mount
Quincy
Virginia
Anarcher
Bradford
Plymouth
Endicott
Salem
Winthrop
Boston
Ferdinando Gorges
Lord of Misrule
Plymouth Colony
Myles Standish
Cape Cod Canal to remain open amid ownership dispute
The Cape Cod Canal will stay in operation by the Boston Cape Cod and New York Canal Co as long as needed for New England interests, per counsel Sherman L Whipple in a dispute with the U S government. Yesterday the canal opened allowing over 20 000 tons of bituminous coal to pass toward the city as smaller boats weathered delays. barges are expected to reach the city today.
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Cape Cod Canal
Boston
Cape Cod
Funeral Services for Winslow C Pierce
Funeral services for Winslow C Pierce president of the Massachusetts Wharf Coal Company and the Framingham Coal Company were held yesterday at his Brookline residence 56 Winston Road conducted by Rev Harris G Hale pastor of the Leyden Congregational Church Brookline Pallbearers included William P Adams and John Adams of Chicago.
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Winslow C. Pierce
Massachusetts Wharf Coal Company
Framingham Coal Company
Winstow Road
Brookline
Harris G. Hale
Leyden Congregational Church
William P. Adams
John Adams
Chicago
Four Worcester men named in Milford burial notice
Arthur C. Young and Charles C. Young of Worcester Horace D. Ridley of Brookline and Edward W. Pierce a brother are buried at Pine Grove Cemetery Milford in a brief local notice detailing the interment location.
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Arthur C. Young
Charles C. Young
Worcester
Horace D. Ridley
Brookline
Edward W. Pierce
Pine Grove Cemetery
Milford
Nashua Real Estate Magnate John F Stark Dies at 69
John F Stark prominent Nashua real estate owner and descendant of Revolutionary War General Stark died today aged 68 or 69. He was the city’s largest landholder and known for extensive property holdings in Nashua New Hampshire.
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Nashua
N. H
John F. Stark
Gen. Stark
President Wilson Eager to Play Golf Soon
President Wilson shows impatience with recreation limits after an automobile ride. He discussed with Dr. Grayson the possibility of playing golf in the near future, but doctors say it will be several weeks before a round at his Virginia course. White House notes confirm no plan for travel abroad. staying in Washington is viewed as best for continuity of official business.
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Washington
Wilson
Greyson
Grayson
Virginia
White House
Autoist in court for hitting jurymen
A Suffolk County juror panel crossed Scollay square when an automobile tried to pass. The driver waited for six of twelve jurors to pass, then struck two men but caused no serious injuries. He received a sharp reprimand after explaining he did not know it was a jury.
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Suffolk County
Scollay Square
Our Pianist Story by Loomis in Boston Sunday Post
Charles Battell Loomis writes Our Pianist a humorous tale to be featured in the upcoming Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The piece promises light comedy and a peek at music room mischief.
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Charles Battell Loomis
Boston Sunday Post
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