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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1918
Page
5
Chicago Herald Sold to Illinois Printing and Publishing
The Chicago Herald is sold to the Illinois Printing and Publishing Company and will be consolidated with the Examiner. The new paper will be named the Herald and Examiner with Arthur Brisbane as editor. The buyer has long published the Chicago Examiner, a Hearst paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Herald
Illinois Printing and Publishing Company
Examiner
Herald and Examiner
Arthur Brisbane
Chicago Examiner
R. Hearst
Peters Trial: Pelletier Denies Gold Belt Stock Receipt
District Attorney Pelletier testified in Superior Criminal Court denying he received Gold Belt stock from Henry Clay Peters. Peters is charged with larceny of 1850 dollars from Jeremiah Shea. Mrs Peters testified about a pool at their Brighton home as the jury nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelletier
Superior Criminal Court
Henry Clay Peters
Congress
Progressive
Peters
Jeremiah Shea
Cambridge
Joe’ Pelletier
Alaska
Cities Dodged Big Food Riots
Herbert Hoover warned that without government controls on grain trade price chaos could have triggered widespread riots in crowded urban centers. He spoke at a conference with 160 grain dealers and food administration officials about exports and cereal consumption regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
The
Food Administration
Grain Division
Britain Surrenders Wool to America to Stabilize Prices
The Textile Alliance of Boston reports Britain will hand over wool to the United States government at fixed prices. No further public auctions will be held after April 17 and 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Textile Alliance of
Boston
United States
Raps British War Slackers in Boston Parade
Major Kenneth D Marlatt head of the British and Canadian Recruiting Mission denounces British subjects dodging military duty. He says Americans should not shield them and urges employers to compel service for United States forces or allies. He claims 20000 men could be raised in three weeks with New England help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Kenneth D. Marlatt
France
United States
Canada
Great Britain
New England
Mrs. Lewis Wins Interest Money From Harris Estate
Jane C. Lewis widow of William P. Harris a Boston financier won her Supreme Court appeal. She will receive about 5000 dollars in interest from her former husband’s estate.
Ayer Depot Brigade Reaches Largest Seen Strength
Camp Devens April 30 The Depot Brigade officially the 151st Depot Brigade now numbers over 12 000 men after the final draft quotas were received. Companies filled to capacity use overflow barracks as the brigade prepares for a long hike to New Hampshire and combat maneuvers. The 304th Regiment of infantry under Colonel Herron departs for maneuvers near Still River tomorrow at nine o clock. Twelve new officers join the 801st engineers including Lt Oliver Petty fresh from France. James Moran of Portland arrives in the draft to work with beans for the Allies and will soon eat his own beans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devens
151St Depot Brigade
New Hampshire
304Th Regiment of Infantry
J. S. Herron
Manuvres
Still River
801St Engineers
Oliver Petty
France
James Moran
Portland
Draft quotas boost 76th division intake across New England
Maine sent 919 white draftees and Vermont 421 whites while Rhode Island supplied 85 colored recruits and Connecticut 205 Negroes. One Massachusetts draft man, Eliot H. Paul, will be exempt and return to his senate seat. Texan W A Brice, previously rejected, joined Worcester Depot Brigade’s 26th Company after travel and processing. The full division was being formed amid ongoing manpower shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
76Th
Maine
Vermont
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Eliot H. Paul
Massachusetts State Senate
Boston
Atwill
Malden
Massachusetts Senate
W. A. Brice
Colorado
Worcester
Maine Men Cheerful on Way to Ayer Camp
In Portland 697 of 919 Maine men chosen for war service left by a special train for Camp Devens at Ayer. Judge Charles L. Donahue hailed the cheerful group as the hopeful travelers boarded the cars. Expressions of reassurance such as We'll be back soon and Don't worry about us were common among friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine
Camp Devens
Ayer
Charles L. Donahue
Cunard Veterans Retired After Long Service
The Cunard line announces the retirement on pension of James J. Emerson and T. J. Edwards effective May 1. Emerson served 47 years and Edwards 46 years in the passenger department, both well known to the traveling public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunard Line
James J. Emerson
T. J. Edwards
Simple Home Mixture to Darken Gray Hair Says Barber
Mr. Frank Harbaugh of Cincinnati Ohio a barber with over forty years experience advocates a cheap home mix to darken gray hair and leave it soft and glossy. Combine half pint water with one ounce bay rum a box of Barbo Compound and one half teaspoon of acacia extract apply twice weekly until the shade reaches the desired tone. The mixture does not color the scalp feel sticky or rub off and is claimed to make a gray haired person look twenty years younger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Harbaugh
Cincinnati
True Name Bill Passed by Senate Amid Debate
The Senate yesterday passed the true name bill by a large majority despite efforts by Senator Fitzgerald of Boston to defeat it. After an hour of debate the Senate voted down a separate bill to appoint a director of physical education for the state schools under the State Board of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Fitzgerald
Boston
State Board of Education
Massachusetts
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