Mayor Proposes First U S Orthopedic War Base Hospital
Mayor Curley announces plans approved to establish the United States first orthopedic base hospital on Parker Hill next to Brigham Hospital. Dr Joel Goldthwait joins a conference on funding with a city meeting set for Monday at 11 am in City Hall to raise 10000 dollars as the initial fund.
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Curley
United States
Parker Hill
Robert Bent Brigham Hospital
Joel ©. Goldthwait
City Hall
Hermit Predicts Cold Rest Of Month In Lee
G E Smith known as the hermit of October Mountain says May will be wet and cool based on animal behavior. He reports that when a cold wet spring is coming small game move with ears back and this spring mirrors that pattern. He also predicts an early summer despite the cool spell.
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Lee
G. E. Smith
October Mountain
Typos Union Leader Rooms at Young's Hotel
Charles N. Smith third vice president of the International Typographical Union stays at Young's Hotel with wife and daughter to confer with Baston Mailers Union officials on trade matters.
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Charles N. Smith
International Typographical Union
Young's Hotel
Baston Mailers’ Union
Osmo-Cemic Cures Advertise Asthma and Other Ailments
testimonials claim cures for asthma skin disease stomach trouble and deafness using Osmo-Chemic medicine and Snow Pencil and X Ray treatment. letters from Mrs Cole Thos J Ahearn and A B Litchfield cite six years symptom free after treatment in Brockton Everett and Assinippi Massachusetts.
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Walsh
O. K
H. Cole
Main St
Brockton
Mass
Thos. J. Ahearn
Plymouth St. Everett
French Officers Thank Women War Workers at Brigham Hospital
Captain Dupont and two French lieutenants praised the surgical dressings committee at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital for sending over 6 000 000 dressings to the front. Frederick Mead and Boston hosts toured the work rooms where women cut and pack bandages, then viewed a new method for cutting long seven yard bandages at Harvard Medical School.
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France
Dupont
Boston
Harvard
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Giraudoux
Morize
Frederick 5. Mead
Mead
George R. Agassiz
Odin Roberts
Herbert L. Harding
James Lawrence
Richard M. Saltonstall
Harvard Medical School
Redfern Jockey Dies After Auto Crash
Arthur Redfern, a famed American jockey a little over a decade ago, dies in a New York hospital from injuries sustained in an auto accident at Coney Island last Friday night. His wife, injured in the crash, remains in serious condition.
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New York
Arthur Redfern
Coney Island
Britain Considers State Purchase of Liquor Trade
May 8 The government weighs a plan to buy up the liquor trade. Chancellor Bonar Law informed the House of Commons that the issue is under consideration.
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Britain
London
Bonar Law
House of Commons
Higher Milk Costs In Sight In New England
Richard Pattee secretary of the New England Milk Producers Association issued a formal statement saying producers in 58 counties urge 7 or 8 cents a quart at the farm as against 6 12 cents now. He warned higher prices to consumers if farmers win higher returns. The statement followed reports from meetings across New England counties on Monday.
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Richard Pattee
New England Milk Producers’ Association
New England
Pattee
Final Triumph of Democracy Proclaimed by Balfour
Foreign Secretary Balfour told the Senate that war conferences forged an alliance of Britain America and France to crush a world menace and save civilization. He warned hard fighting lies ahead and urged all to unite for the final triumph of free institutions amid calls to avoid barbaric attacks on civilians. The German blunder, he said, was underestimating the allied resolve.
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Washington
Balfour
Senate Chamber
America
Britain
France
Atlantic
Germany
Public War Revenue Hearings Start in Senate Friday
Washington May 8 Public hearings on the war revenue bill will begin before the Senate finance committee Friday.
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Public War Revenue
Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Knights of Columbus State Meeting Urges Support for President
At the 24th annual Massachusetts State Council meeting held yesterday at the Hotel Somerset, State Deputy Daniel J. Gallagher urged unity behind the President as guardian of American rights, calling for not confusing the situation or embarrassing the President.
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Massachusetts
Knights of Columbus delegates rally on Washington's Birthday
Gallagher addresses 200 delegates as Knights of Columbus promote patriotic meetings nationwide. Opening mass at St. Cecilia's Church precedes Somerset hotel report of $125 000 subscriptions for a Back Bay building.
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Knights of Columbus
Washington
St. Cecilia's Church
Hotel Somerset
John B. Riley
Knights of Columbus Building Association
Back Bay Fens
Order
Joseph F. Coppinger
P. R
Cardinal O'Connell
Daniel J. Gallagher
William J. Day
Henry J. Hagan
James H. Maloney
Springfield
James E. Dunleavy
Johns. Quinn
James M. Folan
Francis J. Hanley
Daniel L. Prendergast
Carney Hospital
Discharge redress case and budget ruling hit Boston court
Andrew G. Stiles seeks a writ of mandamus to compel Judge Enright to review Lowell City Council's removal of Stiles as treasurer and collector. The hearing is set for June 65 in Boston. Francis A. Campbell must submit detailed department budget per Mayor Curley's order, with Crosby deeming him a county official. writ of mandamus issued.
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Andrew G. Stiles
Lowell
Supreme Judicial Court
Boston
Thomas J. Enright
Stiles
Enright
Francis A. Campbell
Superior Civil Court
Curley
Crosby
Campbell
Hinckley Denies Involvement in Currie v. Kolodoy Case
In a letter to the editor from Stoneham dated May 8 John H Hinckley states he was never counsel for the plaintiff in Currie v Kolodoy recently tried in Superior Court and clarifies he is not the former counsel referenced.
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Currie
Amazing Bon-Opto Eye Remedy Claims 50 Percent Strengthening
An advertisement claims Bon-Opto tablets strengthen eyesight by 50 percent in one week for many users. Testimonials describe improved reading without glasses, reduced eye pain, and clearer vision within days. The ad urges readers to buy from local druggists and notes a money back guarantee.
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Lewis
Houghton & Dutton
Yale Plans Patriotic Commencement Celebration
New Haven Conn May 8 Yale will substitute the intercollegiate baseball game with Harvard on the usual date for a grand patriotic celebration. Undergraduates in the reserve officers training corps will stay after exams to take part in a large military parade.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Resolution for Equal Suffrage Constitutional Amendment
A resolution proposes amending the State Constitution to provide equal suffrage. If ratified by both branches, the measure proceeds to the next General Assembly and then to voters for acceptance or rejection.
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General Assembly
How To Believe Catarrhal Deafness Head Noises Home Treatment
Catarrhal deafness head noises and other symptoms can be improved with a simple home remedy using Parmint double strength, hot water, and granulated sugar. Take one tablespoon four times daily. many ear troubles attributed to catarrh may be resolved, with breathing and hearing improving after days.
Plant Juice touted as remedy for stomach and liver troubles
A Roslindale carpenter claims Plant Juice cured his chronic indigestion and related symptoms after years of failed medicines. He says three bottles restored energy, appetite, sleep, and relief from dizziness, endorsing the product publicly at a local store.
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Houghton & Dutton Co
M. J. Downey
Canterbury Street
Roslindale
Absorption Wax Claims Breakthrough In Skin Care
An article touts a painless cosmetic method using mercorized wax to remove aged facial skin, revealing fresh skin beneath. Application at night, wash off in the morning. a home remedy with saxolite and witch hazel is also described for wrinkle reduction after daily use.
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