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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1917

Page

10

Demand Home Rule for Ireland Calls at Cradle of Liberty

A large crowd at the Cradle of Liberty urged immediate home rule for Ireland with resolutions backed by speakers including Bal four and Judge Riley. The gathering cheered as they called on President Wilson and Lloyd George to grant self government, arguing it aligns with Americanism and wartime aims.

Thomas P. Riley England Ireland Australia Canada Belgium Poland Wilson United States Senate House Lloyd George Great Britain Woodrow Wilson United States America Liberty Balfour United Mr. MacFarland Riley MacFarland

Irish Aid Rally Hails Wilson and Home Rule Stand

City hall crowd backs President Wilson as Ireland’s cause is tied to world freedom. Mayor Curley lauds home rule as a courageous departure, while Judge Riley urges American unity under the Stars and Stripes and denounces sectarian divisions.

Ireland Wilson Congress Russia France Great Britain Curley America Woodrow Wilson

Olive Tablets Promise Gentle Liver Help for Digestion

Advertiser touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to stimulate the liver and bowels, easing digestion without griping. Claims relief from bad taste, coated tongue, and low energy. suggests taking one to two at bedtime. available in 10c and 25c boxes at druggists.

British ships sunk last week exceed prior weeks’ totals

The report notes British fishing vessels sunk last week, including two not previously recorded, with eight total. The figure remains below the prior week’s U boat destruction high but higher than any earlier week. The combined arrivals and departures also set a new weekly high since reporting began.

U-Boat Threat Prompting U S War Preparations

Secretary Lane warns that German submarine warfare imperils Britain France and the United States urging state cooperation in war prep. Secretary Lansing stresses the gravity of the submarine danger as weekly losses reach estimates of 80 vessels and 300000 tons sunk, with officials pledging tighter control over shipping and shipbuilding.

Balfour MacFarland Germany England France Great Britain Washington United States America Lane Lansing State Department Denman The Shipping Board

Comic Feature Promises Fresh Gags in Sunday Post

In a lighthearted tease the column hints at a humorous upcoming feature about gender roles and domestic life with a punchy nod to a reader favorite comic in the next Sunday Post.

Mr. W Next Sunday Post

Gompers Warned Labor Men of Strike Plot

Testimony details Samuel Gompers warning against a plan to halt munitions by labor action. The case involves Herman Schuller, Henry B. Martin, and Buchanan, with accusations of pro German influence through Rin telen and an alleged bid to paralyze U S munitions traffic.

Gompers Herman Schullers Henry B. Martin Martin Labor National Peace Council Buchanan Europe Peace Council Rintelen John C. Hammond

New Vitalitas Tonic Promises Big Boston Benefits

Local promotion urges Boston residents to try Vitalitas a claimed natural tonic and corrective said to aid indigestion rheumatism nervous debility and liver and kidney issues. A store representative at Woodward's Drug Store 102 Tremont St will provide samples and a booklet detailing the product history.

Vitalitas Boston Woodward’s Drug Store Tremont St

Boston Police Promote Three Patrolmen to Sergeant

Promotions to sergeant were awarded last night by the Boston police department. Patrolmen John P. M. Wolfe of the Joy Street station Michael Sullivan of the Roxbury Crossing station and Michael Travers of the City Hall avenue station were named sergeants and assigned to the office of Superintendent Crowley.

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