Dutch Vessel Sunk by German Submarine in English Channel
The Dutch steamer Medea was torpedoed after being stopped by a German submarine U-28 in the English Channel. Crew abandoned ship within 15 minutes, then were picked up by a British destroyer at Dover. The same day, U-29 was reportedly sunk with all hands, and U-2 sank four British and one French steamer while damaging others. In the Carpathians Russians push toward Hungary amid heavy snow and barbed wire, claiming progress despite Austrian opposition. King George visited Admiral Jellicoe’s fleet.
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Admiralty
Scilly Islands
Aboukir
Cressy
Hogue
Germany
Thordis
London
Dardanelles
Bukowina
Ustok Pass
Carpathians
Little Exy
Bettex
Curley Rejoins Democratic City Committee Meeting
Mayor Curley attended the Boston Democratic city committee spring meeting at the Quincy House. He greeted Sen A tor James P Timilty, spoke on patronage under civil service limits, urged 10 000 new Democratic voters, and insisted the organization dictate and back the candidate who wins the election.
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Curley
Democratic City Committee
Quincy House
James P. Timilty
City Committee
Timilty
Boston
Lively Artillery Action in Champagne and Notre Dame de Lorette
Paris dispatch reports a fairly lively artillery engagement in Champagne with French repulsals at Hill No. 196 and three German attempts. German offensives at Fontaine failed near the Argonne and three counter-attacks were beaten back at Eparges. The day on the rest of the front was quiet, with a German attack at Notre Dame de Lorette repulsed.
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Paris
London
French War Office
Champagne
Notre Dame de Lorette
German says Russian attacks repulsed east of Augustowo
The German signal says only artillery duels occurred on the western front. Russian attacks to the east and southeast of Augustowo near Jednorczek and northeast of Przasnysz were repulsed, with engagements on the Meuse Verdun and Hartmannsweiler Kopf areas deemed unimportant.
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Berlin
Sayville
N. Y
Meuse
Verdun
Hartmannsweiler Kopf
Augustowo
Jednorczek
Przasnysz
Heavy Russian Attacks Repulsed in Uzsok Pass
Vienna dispatch reports heavy Russian assaults repulsed in the Uzsok Pass amid artillery duels on the Danube. The battle lines shifted near Wyszkow as opposing forces engaged in determined fighting with no decisive breakthrough reported.
Austrian War Office Statement On Carpathians Front
The Austrian war office reports heavy Russian assaults west of Uzsok Pass repulsed with 1500 enemies captured. Attacks near Wyszkow on positions taken Monday failed. In the southern front only isolated artillery duels on the Danube and the Save. overall situation unchanged.
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Austrian War Office
Carpathians
Uzsok Pass
Wyszkow
Danube
Carpathian Advance Reported With Prisoners and Machine Guns
Russian official dispatch claims a decisive victory in the Lupkow Pass region between Bartfeld and Uzsok. It states about 100 officers and 5600 men were captured, along with several dozen machine guns, after enemy retreats and intense fighting in the Beskid Mountains.
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Petrograd
London
Middle Niemen
Narew
Vistula
Carpathians
Bartfeld
Uzsok
Lupporf
Lupkow
Beskid
Boys Told How to Win a Success at City Club Night
More than 150 boys aged 12 to 21 listened to four speakers at the Sons of Members night at the Boston City Club. Dr. L. H. Marlin president of Boston University Channing Cox speaker of the House George W. Coleman president of the City Council and Senator George H. Ellis outlined paths to success and explained state and city government workings.
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Sons of Members
Boston City Club
L. H. Marlin
Boston University
Channing Cox
House of Representatives
George W. Coleman
Boston City Council
George H. Ellis
Youth rally speeches urge duty discipline and education
Mr Coleman predicts bright days for youth and the world praising opportunities. Speaker Cox says today’s boys must defend leaders against those undermining government under a red flag. Senator Ellis warns against bad company and chasing easy money while valuing varied educational paths.
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America
Coleman
Speaker Cox
Senator Ellis
Ile
Miurlin
George S. Smith
Egg Contest at Concord High School Opens
Concord March 2 A novel contest is under way at the Concord High School agricultural department. All boys with hens have entered and records of eggs laid by their flocks are being kept.
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Concord
Agricultural Department
Concord High School
Pa Van Loon Falls for April Fools Comic
Pa Van Loon falls for an April fools trick in a humorous cartoon setup. The note suggests readers check the next Sunday Post for the continuation and punchline of the joke.
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Pa van Loon
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Sian
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City Club
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Winter ST
Temple Place
Chicago
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