Advocates $50,000,000 Cotton Export Movement
Washington reports Governor W T G Harding of the Federal Reserve Board urged the creation of a cooperative cotton export corporation. With a $50 million capitalization, the Webb or corporation would facilitate foreign trade transactions and may be financed partly by the War Finance Corporation. Southern producers and business men could receive stock payment in Liberty bonds.
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Washington
W. T. G. Harding
Fedral Reserve Board
Harding
Webber
War Finance Corporation
Liberty
Siberian Army Captures Ufa From Bolsheviks
The Siberian army reports capturing Ufa on March 13 from Bolshevik forces after strong attacks. Despatches note a large amount of booty seized and Bolshevik retreating troops at risk of being surrounded. Residents found Ufa in deplorable condition after days under Bolshevik control.
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New York
Ufa
Russian Information Bureau
Omsk
Siberian
Logan Is Toasted By South Boston Evacuation Day Banquet
Waterways Commissioner William S. McNary lauds South Boston’s shift from residential to industrial hub as Navy plans docks and repair shops. Evacuation Day events proceed quietly with strong local pride and awaited Yankee Division homecoming. Mayor Peters and officials attend at the Brewster banquet.
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Logan
South Boston
Citizens’ Association
Peters
William S. McNary
Boston
Navy Department
Municipal
Evacuation Day and St Patrick's Day Joint Celebration Recalled
Mayor F Peters presided as Mr Barry led a toast to Colonel Logan amid cheers. Brigadier General Buckman praised Irish fighters and a British Irish harmony. Waterways Commissioner McNary cited Washington's link to Sullivan and the password St Patrick. Anthony Martone sang at St Eulalia's while Lt Charles Winston spoke of service abroad and Serge Adamsky dedicated Yankee Division songs.
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Peters
Edwards
F. J. W. Ford
Buckman
Colonel Rose
M. Frank Smart
South Boston Citizens’ Association
William J. Day
Logan
South Boston Municipal Court
Edwin T. McKnight
Senate
John Murphy
Tiieutenant
Edward P. Barry
Charles Winston
The
South
Boston
F Peters
Barry
Ray
St. Patrick’s Day
George Washington
McNary
Washington
Sullivan
St. Patrick
St. Eulalia’s Church
Serge Adamsky
McDermott Elected President of Charitable Irish Society
John F. McDermott was unanimously chosen president at the society’s 182d anniversary meeting in Boston. Forty nine votes were cast and six new members joined the rolls. A self-determination for Ireland resolution, proposed by James A. Dorsey, was adopted unanimously urging fair hearing for Ireland at the peace conference and support for self-determination abroad.
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John F. McDermott
Charitable
Irish Society
Young's Hotel
McDermott
John J. Keenan
Ireland
James A. Dorsey
Dorsey
Boston
Washington
Lincoln
Wilson
United States
John B. Dore
Dore
Galli Curci Recital at Symphony Hall Impresses Boston Audience
Mme Galli Curci performed a concert with flutist Manuel Berenguer and pianist Homer Samuels at Symphony Hall. The program featured Bononchini and Gounod arias and Meyerbeer and David pieces, with strong emphasis on the singer's florid passages and musical interpretation. The recital, postponed from Sunday, will be repeated tonight.
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Symphony Hall
Mme. Galli-Curci
Manuel Berenguer
Homer Samuels
Bonon¢ini
Faust
Gounod
Meyerbeer
Dinorah
David
Brazil
Murdock
Scott
Liszt
Mme. Galli- Curci
Boston
City Fire Plan Opposed by Boston Finance Commission
The Boston Finance Commission yesterday took a stand against a two platoon fire department system and urged the Senate to oppose Senate bill 365. It argues issues belong to local officials and warns a statewide repeal would be hard if the plan fails.
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Boston Finance Commission
Senate
John S. Bates
Bates
Boston
Gordon Theatre Opens in Cambridge City
The Gordon’s Central Square Theatre in Cambridge opened with a full house for a vaudeville and moving pictures show headlined by Rex Beach’s The Brand. Founder Nathan H. Gordon received praise for the handsome Italian Renaissance style playhouse and a premier organ by Arthur Martel.
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Gordon
Central Square
Cambridge
Nathan H. Gordon
Gordon Theatres
Arthur Martel
Rex Beach
Death in Brockton of Sleeping Sickness Youth
Brockton reports the death of a young son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett G. Hudson from sleeping sickness. It is the first reported case in the city.
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Brockton
Everett G. Hudson
Strikers' Bills Paid by Woman Backing Lawrence Strike
Law rence March 17 A shooting and street clashes marked week seven of the textile strike. A striker allegedly shot Alfio Papalardo injuring his brother Dominico, who is hospitalized as doctors fear for his recovery. A boy worker was punched as police are pelted and arrests mount. A Back Bay woman reportedly lent $6000 to the strikers to keep food flowing.
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Lawrence
Methuen
Short and
Elm Streets
Alfia Papalardo
Dominica
Tony Augusta
Basinio Falconi
Augusta
Falconi
Alfio Papalardo
Dominico
Lawrence, General Hospital
Union
Haverhill
Northeastern Street Railway
Whitney Siding
Frank Ribando
Back Bay
Boston Defence Committee
Winthrop One
U Iicor
John Haynes Holmes
John Lovejoy Elliott
Robert Morse Lovett
Helen Phelps Stokes
Albert DeSilva
Norman Thomas
Amos Pinchot
Red Cross
Jackson Street
Clinton Andrews
The
Germans Resist Poles and Czechs in Silesia
Paris reports on March 17 that German military and civil authorities in upper Silesia plan active resistance to Polish and Czech claims. General Grosner leads prep, with volunteers arriving from across Germany who are well armed and well paid.
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Paris
Upper Silesia
Warsaw
Silesia
Grosner
Germany
Trench Work and Barbed Wire on Silesia Frontier
Reports from Prague state trenches and entanglements have been dug along the southern Silesia frontier. German forces are described as well supplied with guns and ammunition.
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Prague
Silesia
Ice Mint promises quick corn relief for tired feet
A testimonial ad touts Ice Mint as a miraculous corn treatment from Japan that removes corns root and all with no pain. It claims relief for swollen and burning feet and praises its cooling sensation, urging readers to ask drug stores for Tittle Tee Mint.
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George
Bitro-Phosphate Promises Quick Flesh and Strength
A health advertisement claims organic phosphate, sold as nitro phosphate, can rapidly transform thin frail bodies. Georgia Hamilton cites gaining 15 pounds after using bitro phosphate, with improved energy and vitality, though caution notes advise only those seeking weight gain should use it.
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Georgia Hamilton
Boston Dug
Iss
Georgia
Hamilton
Knocks Out Pain First Round Reliever Ad
An advertising note promotes a reliever for rheumatic aches and sprains sold at drug stores. It emphasizes quick penetration without rubbing and rapid relief. Large bottle prices are highlighted at 30c, 60c, and 1.20.
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Pain
Gray Hair Remedy Promoted by Actress Mrs Mackie
New York actress and grandmother Mrs Mackie champions an at home hair dye remedy. She recommends dissolving four ounces of Orlex powder in distilled or rain water and applying it through the hair for an instant color change. She notes the product is inexpensive safe non greasy and leaves hair fluffy. One box lasts months and can restore shade from gray to black brown or light brown.
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Mackie
New York
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