Bride From Liverpool Joins Sailor Husband
FALL RIVER March 18 One of the 2 percent English wives of American soldiers and sailors who arrived in New York recently on the troopship Plattsburg belongs to Fall River. She is Emily Beatrice Green Riley bride of Chief Boatswain's Mate William F Riley of the U S S Wadsworth now in the Charlestown navy yard. Riley learned his Liverpool wife was coming while on leave and brought her to his parents home before returning to duty. She will live in Fall River until his discharge.
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Fall River
New York
Plattsburg
Emily Beatrice Green Riley
William F. Riley
U. S. S. Wadsworth
Charlestown Navy Yard
Riley
Liverpool
Providence
Plymouth Avenue
Wadsworth
Wadworth
America
Emily Green
North Sea
Destoyer
Captain Hall Receives Distinguished Service Cross
Captain Herbert W. Hall of the 44th Coast Artillery, a Boston business man from Winsted, Conn., was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross at Fort Totten for calmness and courage under heavy shell fire at Thiacourt France on September 27 during action against the enemy. The ceremony was led by Brigadier General John D. Barrett.
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New York
Herbert W. Hall
44Th Coast Artillery Regiment
Winsted
Thiacourt
France
Woman Dies After Nine Day Sleep In North End
Autopsy on Mrs. Filippo Russo of 8 Harris street confirms lethargic encephalitis or sleeping sickness. The Boston health department questioned Dr Balboni's diagnosis. Medical Examiner Magrath and specialists from Massachusetts General Hospital supported the sleeping sickness finding, while Deputy Health Commissioner Brough disputed it.
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Filippo Russo
Harris Street
North End
Gerardo M. Balboni
Prince Street
Boston Health Department
Brough
Woodward
Magrath
C. BE. MacDonald
Massachusetts General Hospital
Balboni
Fourth death in New York from sleeping illness
New York March 18 another death from epidemic coma or sleeping sickness was reported to the health department today. The victim was a 9 year old girl.
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New York
Health Department
Lowell Judge Dead at 86 in Lowell
Judge Samuel P. Hadley long tied to the Lowell police court as clerk and judge died at home in his 87th year. Retired ten years ago, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. William Lamson and Miss Bessie Hadley.
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Samuel Page Hadley
Lowell
Samuel P. Hadley
Hadley
William Lamson
Bessie Hadley
Botchkareva’s Battalion Leader Featured in Sunday Post
Excerpt from Botchkareva life story describes Yasha constructing a noose in a cold, businesslike manner, heightening the narrator’s fear as she recalls the event from the Women’s Battalion of Death in Russia.
Big Audience At Theatre Opening
The New Waldorf Theatre on Tremont Street near Berkeley Street opened publicly last night with a large crowd. Receipts from Monday’s opening were donated to Mayor Peters' Reception Fund for the 26th Division returnees, and last night’s event drew many friends of the Waldorf Amusement Company led by Harry Kelcey. State Treasurer Charles L. Burrill spoke briefly representing the state.
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Waldorf Theatre
Tremont Street
Berkeley Street
Peters
Waldorf Amusement Company
Harry Kelcey
Charles L. Burrill
Burrill
New Playhouse Opens With Charity Opening Day
The article notes the new playhouse opened with a tribute to management for their benevolent spirit. It says all receipts from the opening day were devoted to the Mayor's reception fund, highlighting the charitable gesture by the venue and its leadership.
Pittsfield Names First Full Time Health Officer
March 18 Dr In A Stone formerly health officer of Waltham was today appointed health commissioner of Pittsfield by Mayor Moulton to begin April 1 at a salary of 3000 a year. He will be Pittsfields first full time health officer under a city ordinance revision this year. He has been in service for some time and was highly recommended by state health officials.
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Pittsfield
In A. Stone
Waltham
Moulton
Stone
Salts to Flush Kidneys: Old Remedy Promoted
A health advice blurb extols Jad Salts as an inexpensive, harmless drink to cleanse kidneys and prevent bladder irritation. It claims meat forms uric acid that overworks kidneys and urges a daily tablespoonful in water before breakfast for a few days to relieve symptoms.
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Darey Churn
Ename
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Sailor William Riley
William Riley
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Metropolitan Coal CO
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