Edwards Wants Mothers Honored
Major-General Clarence R Edwards former commander of the 26th Division American Expeditionary Force says mothers of veterans must have seats of honor at his speaking events. He will not accept payment for his speeches and has returned 3250 sent to him. He says the tour supports the 26th Division and he desires to face the mothers of the brave boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence R. Eddwards
26Th Division
American Expeditionary Force
Edwards
Begg's Mustarine Promises Quick Relief in Yellow Box
A vintage advertisement touts Begg's Mustarine as true yellow mustard that treats inflammation and congestion without blistering. It claims relief for headaches backaches earaches neuralgia and rheumatic joints by simple topical rubbing, always marketed in a yellow box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Begg
Coxey to Lead Another Army
New York March 6 General Jacob Coxey said he would lead another army to Washington to protest national prohibition. He will travel by touring car and motor transport for all supporters. Coxey at the Waldorf-Astoria said many business men have volunteered to enlist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jacob Coxey
Washington
Coxey
Waldorf-Astoria
Unidentified Man Killed at East Cambridge Station
An unnamed pedestrian crossing the Boston and Maine tracks at East Cambridge station was struck and killed by a passenger train that left West Medford at 5 48. The body was taken to E R Swan undertakers in East Cambridge and no identification was found on the deceased. The page also previews a feature on Guynemer, famed French ace, to appear in next Sunday's Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Cambridge
Boston & Maine Railroad
West Medford
E. R. Swan
Don June hero is an observant office boy
Paula Hudd's Don June in Boston Post Sunday Magazine centers on an office boy whose keen observations quietly change two lives for the better. The tale blends humor and sentiment as the boy's small acts trigger meaningful outcomes.
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Don June
Paula Hudd
Boston Post
Plans for billeting 26th Division for Boston parade
Representatives of the auxiliaries for the 26th Division met to discuss reception and billeting of soldiers for the Boston parade. A Friday March 28 meeting will finalize plans at Northeastern Department headquarters with Colonel Williams and Captain Cormerais speaking.
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Boston
Albert S. Williams
H. D. Cormerais
Camp Devens
Sims Praises Navy Fliers in War Service Message
Admiral Sims, commander in European waters, sent a wireless note to Alan R. Frawley, head of the Aero Club of America, praising American naval aviators for courageous duty at home and abroad. He lauds their exploits and resolve to win as a tribute to American manhood and notes allied praise for their performance under his command.
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New York
Admiral Sims
U. S
Alan R. Frawley
The
Aero Club of America
Naval Aviators of
America
New Haven Railroad Cuts Weekly Hours Across Mechanical Dept
Notices posted in New Haven shops announce a curtailment from 48 to 40 hours a week for over 4000 employees. The five day schedule makes Saturday a holiday. The change affects four shops in Van Nest New York Readville Roxbury and New Haven amid rising idle locomotives and freight cars.
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New Haven
Conn
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
van Nest
N. Y
Readville
Mass
Roxbury
Man Fabatino Fires On Crowds In New York Theater
Enrico Fabatino claiming to be Buffalo Bolsheviks president fired four shots in Forty-eighth Street crowds. Broker John P. Rothman was wounded in the shoulder as police disarmed him and he was sent to Bellevue Hospital for observation.
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New York
Forty-eighth Street
Enrico Fabatino
Buffalo Bolsheviks
John P. Rothman
Commodore
Fabatino
Broadway
Bellevue Hospital
Taft Defends League Pact In Pittsburg Address
Former President William Howard Taft spoke at a mass meeting defending the League of Nations framework. He argued immigration is a domestic matter under international law and objected to league council jurisdiction over it. He said Europe seeks our aid to police peace, not to control America.
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Pittsburg
America
League of Nations
William Howard Taft
Taft
League Council
Europe
Carney Stops Chick West in Three Rounds
In Lewiston Maine Billy Carney of New Bedford stopped Chick West of Holyoke in the third round of their 12 round bout at the National Sporting Club. A large crowd witnessed the action.
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Lewiston
National Sporting Club
Billy Carney
New Bedford
Chick West
Holyoke
Skeleton Found in Medford Rectory Basement Mystery
A human skeleton in a Medford Congregational Church rectory basement, buried for decades, was uncovered by workmen during rebuilding. Police seek cause while considering murder or burial ground theories tied to the Bishop family history. The Rev. John Richards will assume duties after current renovations.
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Mystic Congregational Church
Medford
Charles R. Draper
Bishop
Gasoline station hold up shocks Everett crowd
James McKenzie, manager at Vine Street and Revere Beach Parkway, Everett, was robbed at gunpoint last night around eight o clock. A short, stout man in a gray cap, sweater, and coat demanded money, McKenzie refused, yelled for help, and the assailant fled toward Everett Square as onlookers pursued.
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James McKenzie
Vine Street
Revere Beach Parkway
Everett
McKenzie
Everett Square
MccKenzie
Kennebunk Fire Destroys Pythian Block in Maine
A three story wooden block in Kennebunk Maine known as the Pythian Block suffered heavy fire damage. The blaze began in a meat shop on the first floor and quickly spread to the upper floors. The Knights of Pythias hall on the third floor was a total loss and the G A R hall on the second floor was badly damaged. Insurance covers about 15000 dollars.
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Kennebunk
Pythian Block
Knights of Pythias Hall
Doctor Tells How to Strengthen Eyesight in One Week
An advertisement touts a Dr Lewis endorsed method to improve eyesight by 50 percent in a week using Bon-Opto tablets. Instructions: dissolve one tablet in water and bathe eyes twice daily, claiming quicker clarity and reduced inflammation with regular use. Sold by Houghton & Dutton and other druggists in Boston.
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Philadelphia
Lewis
Boston
Houghton & Dutton
Simple Wax Treatment for Flaky Skin and Freckles
March winds irritate weathered skin and freckles. Apply a small amount of mercurized wax as a cold cream before bed. wash off in the morning to remove outer skin layers. A week of use yields a smooth new surface. For deeper wrinkles use saxolite in witch hazel as a facial bath.
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Ustarin
Guynemer
Ace of Aces
France
Washington St
Tosha Seidel
Columbia Records
Columbia
Office Boy
Toscha Seidel
Seidel
Traumerei
Symphony Hall
L. H. Mudgett
Carnegie Hall
Auer
Columbia Graphophone Company
Columbia Grafuncas
Sims
NAVY
Columbia Grafonolas and Records
Royal Furniture Co
Canal St
Haymarket Sq
Grafonalae
Sveaoe
Pilgrim Talking Machine CO
Live Wire
Cambridge
Cambridge St
New York Theatre
U.S
Carney
Mystic Church
George N. Butler
Brattle Street
John Richards
Yeggman
Kennebunk Fire Guts
Holmes
Chickering House
Marshall & Wendell
Baines Bros
Ampice
Brewster
Victor — Phonographs — Edison
Rothmedik Music Rolls
Tremont Street
Mason Street
E. A. Mallory & Sons, Inc
Fifth Avenue
Danbury, Conn
Mallory
Northfield
Union St
Elm St
Wash. St
Dock Sq
Carters
Carter
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