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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1917
Page
5
Worcester county farmers meeting with 50 attendees backed the U S government plan to send troops to Europe. They pledged to keep dairy cattle productive and farms self supporting while endorsing national prohibition. No milk price fixed yet but 60 to 70 cents per 8quart discussed in some districts.
The Supreme Court rejected damages claims by National City Bank and Guaranty Trust Co. over the Kronprinzess Cecilie cargo delay. The ship remains under U S marshal custody in East Boston, with a 30 day wait for an official order before a Treasury seizure.
James F. Eaton of Malden died last evening at his 45 Maplewood street home from uremic poisoning. He was 82 or near 83, a prominent figure as one of Malden’s wealthiest citizens and father to Frederick W. Eaton, city auditor, and Dr. Percy Eaton of Pittsburgh.
The Chicago Herald will raise its retail price to two cents starting May 14 in the territory where it sold for one cent due to higher manufacturing costs.
An advertisement from Nashua New Hampshire druggist N. S. Whitman promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a beneficial kidney remedy. The letter cites strong customer praise and pride in recommending the product.
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