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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1917

Page

7

Vitalitas medicine advertised in New England stores

Advertisement touts Natural Vitalitas shipped to Tipperary and Cork and penetrating submarine zones. It claims superior curative and tonic properties with numerous enthusiastic reports from New England. Woodward's Drug Store invites visits for booklets and a Vitalitas representative.

America Vitalitas New England Tipperary Cork Woodward’s Drug Store Tremont St

After Edison Correspondence En gineers Made Their Recom mendations

Edison era correspondence shows engineers from the same office force drafting recommendations and completing related tasks. The fragment hints at internal memo drafting and scheduling within the engineering office.

Edison

Fatal Runover At South Boston Yards In Shunting Incident

Michael O'Donnell an 83 year old New Haven Railroad employee at the South Boston yards was run over about 5 PM by a passenger car while a switching engine moved it into the South station His legs were severed and he is dying at City Hospital He lives at 86 Brook Street Brookline

Michael O’donnell New Haven Railroad South Boston Yards City Hospital O’donnell Brook Street Brookline

Red Cross Auxiliary Opens in Boston North End

Boston's North End gains a Red Cross headquarters at 459 Hanover Street serving as a clearing house for war relief, health and hygiene for babies, civic betterment, immigrant mother Americanization, and wartime support for men at the front.

Boston North End Red Cross Hanover Street Boston Equal Suffrage Association For Good Government Helen P. Tarr Stella W. Jones

Poslam Promises Fast Relief for Itchy Eczema

An advertisement touts Poslam as a highly active balm for eczema and itchy skin, claiming rapid itching relief and strong healing energy. It urges readers to use Poslam for eruptional skin disturbances and notes availability everywhere with a free sample offer from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.

West 47Th St New York City

Regular Army to Reach 293000 Strength

War Department announces plans to grow the regular army to 293000 as 44 new regiments are formed and recruiting intensifies. Since April 1, 67443 recruits have been accepted. full enrollment expected before June 16 as battalions convert to regiments. National Guard mobilization waits on Congress action and possible war army bill changes.

Washington War Department National Guard Congress

General Edwards to Inspect Springfield Camp Site Plan

General Edwards appointed a staff board to inspect the proposed Springfield site for training New England's conscripts. Officers will travel to Hampden county and assess the western part of the state before another trip to Camp sites in New Hampshire Vermont and Maine. A Maine delegation offers a rent free site for mobilization and training of any draft force New England is assigned to raise.

Edwards Springfield New England Hampden County New Hampshire Vermont Maine Pine Tree State

Two New Food Control Bills Introduced by Gore

Senator Gore, chair of the agricultural committee, introduced two food control bills in Washington on May 14. One authorizes the President to appoint a controller general of supplies during the war, the other aims to prevent slaughter of immature livestock.

Washington Senator Gore Agricultural Committee

Russian Exiles Depart New York for Petrograd Voyage

Ninety two Russian political exiles, men and women, left New York by a special train for their homeland. They will travel via San Francisco to Vladivostok.

New York San Francisco Vladivostok

Russians to travel to Petrograd by Trans-Siberian route

The group will journey to Petrograd by the Trans-Siberian railroad across lands where many were imprisoned. The Russian provisional government will cover all expenses and, on arrival, they will report to the capital and serve in suitable work as arranged.

Petrograd

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