Booth to Speak at Tremont Temple After France War Work
Protestant groups announce speaker Dr Maude Ballington Booth leader of Volunteers of America returns from France and will lecture at Tremont Temple Sunday afternoon. Tickets available from Volunteers New England HQ 39 Howard St. Also Rev E D Mallory preaches at Pemberton Square and daily through Friday on topics Sin Pardon Purity Power. Worcester ministers join Clinton meeting May 13. Howard University Glee Club to sing at Shawmut Church Tremont West Brookline St Pastor Mark Wayne Williams. Public urged to buy a bond.
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Maude Ballington Booth
Volunteers of America
France
Tremont Temple
Fred A. Linesay
Volunteers
New England
Howard Street
E. D. Mallory
Pemberton Square
Miles B. Fisher
Worcester Central Association of Congregational Churches
Clinton
Howard University Glee Club
Shawmut Congregational Church
Tremont
West Brookline Streets
Mark Wayne Williams
Free offer for Williams Treatment cures kidney and bladder diseases
Readers urged to mail the clipping with name and address plus 10 cents to The Dr. D. A. Williams Company for 32 free doses by parcel post. Claims include relief from rheumatism and gouty conditions caused by uric acid, with a limit of one bottle per address and no obligation.
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Williams
Dr. D. A. Williams Company
Dept
General Post Office
East Hampton
Conn
Advertisement claims nitro phosphate builds flesh and health
An ad touts organic phosphate as the solution for thinness and nervous weakness. It asserts nitro phosphate nourishes nerves and body cells, rapidly increases weight, brightens eyes, and restores color, with a money back guarantee and cautions that it should be used only by those wishing to gain flesh.
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Boston
Can I Be Cured Ad Urges Kidney Health
An advertisement urges readers to examine kidney health and seek early help. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a fast relief for kidney and bladder troubles, claiming three sealed sizes and a money refund if results are unsatisfactory. It emphasizes looking after the kidneys as essential to overall well being.
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Haarlem
Dere Mable Writes To Her Rookie Sweetheart
A playful letter from Dere Mable to Bill describes upcoming plans in town with a Chantanque event, tickets bought through Roy, and a mistaken idea that a Chantalque is a car. She notes a new dress, asks about Bill’s war plan, and asserts she would not marry for money.
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Dere Mable
Roy
Bill
Publicity Stokes Dere Bill Letter Ends in Dispute
A 1919 note from the Dere Bill Letters describes a home newspaper dedication that offended editors who deemed it inappropriate to dedicate to a living person. The writer laments stale local news while noting Broggins accompanies her and many girls admire him.
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Broggins
Massachusetts Wet Beer Bill to Be Introduced in Senate
Senator Augustus P. Loring of Beverly will introduce a bill on July 1 allowing manufacture and sale of beverages containing up to four percent alcohol in wet Massachusetts towns by majority vote. Drafted by Martin F. Joyce for the American Federation of Labor, the measure would repeal the one per cent alcohol intoxicating standard and is supported by petitions from about 150,000 citizens and 12,000 veterans.
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Massachusetts
Senate
Augustus P., Loring
Beverly
American Federation of Labor
Martin F. Joyce
Federation
European war aid bill gains emergency immediate effect
The bill will be offered with an emergency preamble making it effective immediately upon passage. In Springs A-LEAK, the schooner Alice May Davenport from New York bound for Buenos Ayres sprang a leak on April 30 and reached Vineyard Haven on May 65. The vessel leaked about 16 inches per hour and will likely seek a port for repairs. An American citizen urges bond purchases.
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Vineyard Haven
Alice May Davenport
New York
Buenos Ayres
Catholic church notices and missions announced
The Rev Thomas F McCarthy rector of St Clement s Church Medford Somerville district says a mission by Dominican priests opens next Sunday at St Clement s The second of four weeks at St Francis de Sales Charlestown is conducted by Jesuit Fathers This week targets married men The six Sundays in honor of St Aloysius begin next Sunday at Jesuit churches Immaculate Conception and St Mary s North End Also the Catholic Total Abstinence Union diocese holds a May 30 convention in Cathedral School Hall with a 10 30 a m high mass Delegates assemble at Cathedral for the service The Day of Recollection is observed at the Convent of the Cenacle Brighton tomorrow The St Zita Guild women in domestic service conferences Thursday and the St Genesius Guild stenographers monthly meeting Saturday.
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Thomas F. McCarthy
St. Clement’s Church
Medford-Somerville
St. Francis de Sales Church
Charlestown
Thomas J. McCormack
St. Aloysius
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary’s
North End
Total Abstinence Union
Brighton
St. Zita Guild
St. Genesius Guild
Armenians Appeal for Independence to Allies
Paris dispatch reports the Armenian national conference urging allied nations to speed a solution to the Armenian question and enable an independent Armenian state. It notes continued Turkish oppression, nonliberated Turkish Armenia provinces, and thousands of Armenian women and children still held as prisoners by the Turks.
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Paris
Armenian National Conference
Armenia
Lithuanians Advance On Front Of 260 Miles
Rerne May 4 Lithuanian troops push along a 260 mile front from Courland to Grodno, nearing Vilna. Advance guards seize Seikai and Vieniai twenty four miles from Vilna and the Cieskis bridgehead on the Vilna. Polish forces occupied Vilna weeks ago to aid Lithuanians against Bolsheviks.
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Rerne
Courland
Grodno
Vilna
Kovno
Seikai
Vieniai
Cieskis
Lithuania
Jitneys Invade Hub as Boston Tests Jitney Service
Greater Boston eyes jitneys as eight cent fares and a zone system spark reconsideration. The Metropolitan Boston Motor Transportation Co is incorporated for 100000 to operate jitneys plus trucking and car sales. Licenses will be sought for routes as plans unfold with five cent fares on all routes.
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Greater Boston
New England
Providence
Metropolitan
Boston Motor Transportation Company
Service Men Warned To Beware Of Disease Vectors
After a war department conference District Attorney Pelletier urged army and navy officials to repeat a warning about diseased girls targeting service members in uniform. He said the danger extends beyond streets to parks beaches and summer resorts. Parents should keep daughters home and warn sons of the risk as long as war continues.
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Wright
War Department
Pelletier
Army
Navy
German Credentials Written on Parchment
Paris May 5 The credentials of German delegates to the peace conference are written on parchment and bear the signatures of Franz Ebert and Philip Scheidemann. They are bound in red satin in watered silk cases with golden bands. The Temps notes that other powers’ credentials were communicated except Italy and Poland due to absence and transit delays.
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Paris
Franz Ebert
Philip Scheidemann
Germany
Italy
Poland
City Hospital Trustees Re elect Manning
Boston City Hospital trustees at their re organization meeting yesterday morning at Haymarket Relief Station re elected Joseph P Manning as president and Thomas A Forsythe as secretary.
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Boston City Hospital
Haymarket
Joseph P. Manning
Thomas A. Forsythe
Two Injured by Explosion at Army Base in Boston
Two floral employees suffered severe facial hand and leg burns after a minor explosion at the army supply base on Summer street extension in Boston yesterday. Henry Hearde 22 of Jamaica Plain and George Hobbs 30 of Watertown were painting a large tank when the blast occurred. Both were hospitalized but expected to recover as coworkers assisted and flames were quickly extinguished.
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Army
Summer Street
Boston
Fleral
Henry
Hearde
Hubbard Street
Jamaica Frain
George Hobbs
Main Street
Watertown
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Mable Gimp
Frederick A
State House
John J. Kearney
Frank M. Delaney
Waiters’ Union of Boston
Charles J. Hodson
Coruboo
THE
Coca-Cola CO
Atlanta, GA
Post
Motor Corporation
City Hospital
Manning
Army Supply
Live Kennedy
Kuppenheimer
the House of
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Hawley Sts
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