Officers Installed by Shoe Associates in Boston
Newly elected officers of the Boston Shoe Associates were installed at the Hotel Somerset during their annual banquet. President Daniel Tyler opened the event with remarks, followed by installations of Vice President Claude M. Crafts Secretary Crawford Mills Treasurer Charles W. Morrill and directors W. T. Varina Harry A. Steininger Moses Ellis Walter F. Jennings and Charles W. Hall amid a cabaret show and lively entertainment.
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Boston Shoe Associates
Hotel Somerset
Daniel Tyler
Claude M. Crafts
Crawford Mills
Charles W. Morrill
W. T. Varina
Harry A. Steininger
Moses Ellis
Walter F. Jennings
Charles W. Hall
Gets-It Corn Remedy Promises Quick Removal
An advertisement touts Gets-It as a revolutionary corn treatment. Three drops applied to a corn or callus allegedly loosens it enough to lift off with a finger, with claim of no pain or soreness. The ad cites 250 per bottle and offers mail order from HE. Lawrence & Co. in Chicago.
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HE. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Coos
Co, L
Java
Ninth Regiment Declines Parade Participation
The Ninth Regiment M N G will not march in the Evacuation Day parade in South Boston this year. Company commanders except Captain Christopher H. Lee of I Company chose not to parade after Colonel Edward L. Logan advised they could opt out.
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Boston
Christopher H. Lee
I Company
Edward L. Logan
Governor’s Parade Details for National Guard Units
Captains said their men had enough parading for some time. Guard companies to march include Coast Artillery 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 11 and Ninth H I though H may not parade. Squadron Cavalry Troop A will escort the Governor with aides Major K A Burnham Lieutenant-Commander H G Copeland Captain Josiah Hathaway Captain H D Cushing Captain Charles Rotch and Captain Winfred C MacBrayne.
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National Guard
Coast Artillery Corps
Cavalry
K. A. , Burnham
H. G. Copeland
Josiah Hathaway
H. D. Cushing
Charles Rotch
Winfred C. MacBrayne
Mayor Proposes Planting Crops in City Parks
Mayor Cliff of Somerville backs cultivating city parks to grow crops. He urges plowing by the city, supplying seed for children, with harvest hoped to reimburse costs. City Engineer Bailey to prepare a list of suitable locations.
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Cliff of
Somervilles
Bailey
College men to be in patriotic parade in Portland
Squads of 50 to 7 men each from Bowdoin Colby and Bates Colleges will take part in a patriotic parade and meeting in Portland Friday afternoon. Governor Milliken will preside and members of the Legislature will be present.
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Portland
Bowdoin, Colby
Bates Colleges
Milliken
Warns Bay State to Be Prepared for War
State Chairman Harry K. White of the Navy League warns New England is sleepwalking into war and urges immediate enrolment for a coast patrol. He cites a potential submarine threat and calls for 500 power boats and 5000 men to be ready the moment hostilities begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry K. White
Navy League of the United States
New England
Massachusetts
Navy Department
Coast Patrol
White
New England urged to mobilize coast defense fleet now
A call to mobilize 500 power boats and 5000 men for coastal defense is urged amid warnings of potential submarine bases off Florida and along the New England coast. Navy League leaders press readiness, with Coast Guard patrols and recruiting emphasized. A meeting at the Milton Club will feature Chairman White and Navy officers.
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New England
Robert M. Thompson
Navy League
Florida
Navy Department
Roosevelt
G. G. Mitchell
Naval Reserve
Boston Navy Yard
Naval Coast Defence Patrol
Navy Yard
C. P. Greenough
John A. Blanchard
John C. Phillips
Lincoln Righter
Houghton
Charles Dalton
Samuel D. Warren
Eben Dale
Seseeseseses
Edith L. Shumwoneeesees
Hingham Branch
Special Aid Society
OE Ag Itinsates Dee
Milton Club
Milton
White
E. G. Blakeslee
Gardiner Hall
Lower Mills Man Dies by Own Action
John J. Pierce, 54, of 97 River Street Dorchester Lower Mills, shot himself in the right temple yesterday. His sister Margaret heard the gunshot and found him dead on the second floor.
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Lower Mills
John J. Pierce
River Street
Dorchester
Margaret
115 Year Old Man Dies at Home in Newburgh
Abdour Hopshe died at his Newburgh home this morning at age 115. His family says he was born in Tripoli in 1802 and had lived in Newburgh for about 26 years.
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Newburgh
N. Y
Abdour Hopshe
Tripoli
Hedge
Kidney Medicine Ad Praises Twenty Years of Use
An advertisement from Williamstown Massachusetts dated May 22 1916 endorses a kidney remedy as reliable for its intended troubles. It highlights good reports from customers over the past twenty years and is signed by GC N.
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Williamstown
Mass
Granite State to Rush Choice for New Congressman
Democratic leaders in New Hampshire will cooperate with Republicans to fill the vacancy caused by Cyrus A. Sulloway’s death. Senator Henry F. Hollis reports NH leaders favor a swift special election before April 16, urging fair, nonpartisan action in this time of crisis.
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Concord
N. H
Cyrus A. Sulloway
Henry F. Hollis
Champ Clark
New Hampshire
Sulloway
Judiciary Committee
Mobilizing Caliban Forces Address Planned in Boston
Dr. Luther M. Gulick, Campfire Girls leader and author, will address Governor McCall's Huntington Hall meeting on mobilizing plans for Caliban production in Boston next June. He replaces Dr John H. Finley who cannot attend. Mayor Curley speaks for the City Government, James Munroe for Greater Boston, Ralph Adams Cram presides, with Governor McCall as honorary chairman.
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Luther M. Gulick
Campfire Girls
Governor McCall
Huntington Hall
Caliban
Boston
Gulick
John H. Finley
Curley
James ‘¥. Munroe
Greater Boston
Ralph Adams Cram
McCall
Roxbury Couple to Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George Hill longtime Roxbury residents mark six decades of marriage tomorrow at Davenport House 48 Centre Street Roxbury once home to Fanny Davenport They have lived there 44 years The couple wed in Boston March 16 1857 Their golden anniversary drew a personal letter from President Roosevelt congratulating them on their large family They had 11 children
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George Hill
Roxbury
Davenport
Centre Street
Fanny Davenport
Hill
Boston
Roosevelt
German freighter Liebenfels towed toward shore
Charleston March 14 The German freight steamer Liebenfels sunk by her crew January 31 was partly pumped out today and towed toward shore. It is planned to repair her as quickly as possible.
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Charleston
8. C
Liebenfels
Silver medal to ship hero honored aboard Devonian
Chief Officer John J. Selby received a Massachusetts Humane Society silver medal and 40 dollars for gallantry during a November rescue aboard the British steamship Devonian in East Boston. Robert Woods and George Cain also received similar awards for aiding unconscious carpenters after fumes from hydrocyanic gas.
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East Boston
John J. Selby
Massachusetts Humane Society
Ellery H. Clark
Selby
Leyland Line
Mr. Selby
Humane Society
Robert Woods
Carpenter
George Cain
Lamp-Trimmer
Carpenters
Funeral services for Boston shoe merchant Simon Hirshberg
Funeral services for Simon Hirshberg, a veteran shoe merchant of Boston, were held yesterday at his home in Brookline after his sudden death from heart failure at age 78. Burial was private.
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Simon Hirshberg
Boston
Beacon Street
Brookline
Hirshberg
Winthrop Girl Engaged to Michigan Man
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Arthur L Wyman of Winthrop Highlands Riverside 18 Cliff avenue reveals engagement of Marion Minturn Wyman to Ployd Searles Parmenter son of Mr and Mrs Frank M Parmenter of Jackson Michigan Parmenter is a member of the Boston Architectural Club.
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Winthrop
Michigan
Arthur L. Wyman
Cliff Avenue
Winthrop Highlands
Marion Minturn Wyman
Searles Parmenter
Frank M. Parmenter
Jackson, Mich
Parmenter
Boston Architectural Club
Funeral for Mrs. Anna C. Ames in Unity Church
North Easton March 14 Six old employees served as bearers at the funeral of Mrs. Anna C. Ames widow of Oliver Ames at Unity Church. Ministers William L Claflin and Fred R Lewis officiated. A high school basketball team group acted as ushers. The town band of 20 boys attended.
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Anna C. Ames
North Easton North
Harvard names six military assistants to new course
Harvard University yesterday appointed six men as assistants for the expanded military science and tactics course to handle more students. The appointees are Howard M. Briggs Manuel H. Davia Alcott F. Mwell Ewing W. Hamien Frederick W. Rogers and Wilford A. Walker. The college corporation also named George Lapiana Austin teaching fellow in the history of religion.
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Harvard
Harvard University
Howard M. Briggs
Manuel H. Davia
Alcott F. Mwell
Ewing W. Hamien
Frederick W. Rogers
Wilford A. Walker
George Lapiana
Austin
QDoctors DVICE By 7: Lews Baker
A reader row features medical queries and Baker’s replies on dandruff scalp kidney bladder disorders obesity and weight loss. Remedies cited include plain yellow mingos balmwort tablets mentholaxene and arbolone tablets with directions and sealed tubes, noting patient satisfaction and pharmacist supply.
Pleurisy and general weakness remedial advice from letters
Readers seek home remedies for neuralgia pleurisy lumbago and anemia. Recommended tonics include Pine platum applications for pain relief and three grain hypo nuclane tablets to improve digestion and weight gain. A local maralhal issue is suggested to be treated with a antiseptic vile powder douche in water.
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P. G
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