Inquire Into Tunnel Delay Prompt Dorchester Meeting
A conference is set for 8 p m at the mayor s office to probe why the Andrew square section of the Dorchester tunnel is not open. Attendees will include Rapid Transit Commission Elevated Company Public Service Commission Central Construction Company and local boards of trade and associations responding to residents. The delay follows earlier protests over congestion at the Broadway station with a projected opening by May 1 after plans aimed for fall 1917.
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Andrew Square
Dorchester
Dorchester Board of Trade
Daniel T. O'Connell
Peters
The
Rapid Transit Commission
Elevated Company
Public Service Commission
Central Construction Company
South Boston Board of Trade
South Boston Citizens’ Association
Dorchester South Boston
American Aces Down Two German Planes in France
Captain David Peterson of Honesdale Pennsylvania and Captain Kenneth Marr of California recount their World War I air victory in the Toul sector. Peterson describes chasing two German Albatross scouts near Thiaucourt at 5000 metres, then engaging and downing both. Marr destroyed an enemy biplane in the same action.
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France
Associated Press
David Peterson
Honesdale
Penn
Kenneth Marr
California
Peterson
Marr
Toul
Thiaucourt
Aerial Battle ends in flames over the front
Captain Marr describes engaging two German planes at close range. His incendiary and standard missiles destroy one and later bring down the second as observer tries in vain to return fire. Captain Peterson and Marr depart at dawn for another patrol.
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Marr
Hergar
Peterson
Captain Marr
Ice mint promises relief for corns and tired feet
Advertises Ice mint as a Japanese secret for relief from corns and foot soreness. Claims it shrivels corns without cutting, reduces inflammation, and prevents odors. Promotes use for high heel wearers and says it’s painless and inexpensive, sold by druggists.
Cure for Pimples Reported by Bristol Girl in 1917
A Bristol Connecticut teen recounts two years of pimples and itching relieved after three cakes of Cuticura Soap and a fifty cent box of Cuticura Ointment. The ad notes daily use prevents pimples and offers free samples by mail from Cuticura.
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Ignea
Agnes Paleks
Pleasant View Ave
Bristol
Conn
Cuticura
Dept. H
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Joyce Bros
Joyce Bros. & CO
Olicy
Coats
Ladi
Poplins
America
Hester
Fearing
George R. Fearing, Jr
Boston
Washin
Pleasant St
Les Maas
Pawtucket
R. J
Joyor Bros. & CO
Igton Street
Hollis ST
Boston de Cronite St
Quincy
Mass
Market St
Lynn
Westminster St
Providence
Kim’ St
Manchester
N. Hi
Rnee
Joyoe Bros
U. S
Hun
Gilchrist
Copenhagen
Medlin
P.N. Practical Front
P. N
P. N. Corsets
Mples
Red
Cutiura
Milan
New York
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