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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1917

Page

7

Two Men Hurt in Head On Collision Near Portland

In Fairmouth three miles from Portland on the State highway a head on crash injured four men. John A. McGee restaurant proprietor H T Stephenson trucking owner J C Smith and Alfred Jensen farmers all injured. McGee and Smith on the dangerous list.

Portland John A. McGee H. T. Stephenson J. C. Smith Alfred Jensen Falmouth Fairmouth McGee Smith

Ship Workers Postpone Newark Strike After Talks

In Newark New Jersey 12000 shipyard workers delaying a government ship construction strike at Port Newark and Newark Bay as building trades unions meet in Buffalo to resolve disputes with contractors, with action postponed until after the meeting.

Newark N. J Port Newark Newark Bay Building Trades Unions Buffalo International Building Trade Unions

Actress Reveals Secret Darkening Gray Hair Recipe

Miss Blanche Rose, a famed actress, explains in a Chicago interview a home mix to darken gray hair and keep it soft and glossy. Her formula combines bay rum, Barbo Compound, glycerine and water, applied twice weekly to achieve a younger look without residue.

Blanche Rose Chicago Ill

Methodist Drive Grows in Dorchester Pensions Campaign

An enthusiastic Dorchester group meeting at Upham Memorial Church Forest Hills aims to raise 96000 for Boston district Methodist preachers pensions. Speakers included Rev. James E. Coons and Rev. C H Stackpole with campaign manager Rev. Dr. C W Blackett. A pledges appeal to be made Sunday and canvassing to follow in unpledged churches. The New England conference has raised about 247000 in some districts.

Dorchester Upham Memorial Forest Hills Boston James BE. Coons Dorchester Group C. H. Stackpole Peter Black Willis P. Odell C. W. Blackett New England

Alleged Murderer Arrested in Boston

Vincenzo Ammanno is held without bail in Boston on charges of being a fugitive from justice for a New York murder. Police located him in East Boston. a Municipal Court hearing is set for tomorrow as officers from the metropolis arrive. A prior arrest by the same detectives followed in Providence. The victim reported by authorities is Antonio Caputo, connected to Ammanno’s wife.

New York City Vincenzo Ammanno Metropolis Ammanno Boston Cavagnaro and Crawford Boston Department Robert Caccarale Providence Caccarale Antonio Caputo

Governor McCall Keeps Diligent Pace After Election Returns

Governor McCall received early results at the State House and worked through the day with only a brief lunch. He voted in the morning, stayed at his desk, and noted a hopeful trend in Carver as returns favored his administration without gloating. Mansfield’s challenge remained, but the governor’s demeanor suggested approval of his record.

McCall State House Carver Minasmuch Mansfield

Robison Signs 1918 Brooklyn Manager Contract

New York Nov 6 Wilbert Robinson manager of the Brooklyn National League baseball club signed a contract to continue his management for the 1918 season.

New York Wilbert Robinson Brooklyn National League

Quinine Tonic Laxative Product Claim

The advertisement asserts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE can be taken by anyone without causing nervousness or head discomfort due to its tonic and laxative effect. It mentions a signature of Bromo Quin B. W. Grove on the product claim.

B. W. Grove

Balfour Rebukes Pacifists in Commons Debate

London November 6 A J Balfour secretary for foreign affairs answered a peace motion by H H B Lees Smith Liberal MP for Northampton. He said Britain entered the war for emancipation and security of Europe and not for imperialistic or vindictive aims.

London A. J. Balfour House of Commons HH. B. Lees-Smith Northampton Great Britain Europe

Balfour Defends War Aims and Refutes Secret Treay Claims

Andrew Bonar Law moves closure as Balfour argues Allied war aims include removing military tyranny in Germany and restoring Alsace Lorraine to France. He rejects secret treaties and warns against pacifist illusions while urging a just postwar order across Europe and the treatment of Armenia and Arabia.

Mr. Balfour House Andrew Bonar Law Exchequer Lees-Smith Balfour Great Britain Germany Europe Alsace- Lorraine France Armenia Arabia Poland Turkey Alsace-Lorraine Italy Rumania

Boston Storage Warehouse expands with new growth

Boston Storage Warehouse co Mass and Westland Avenues announces expansion to meet warehousing demand in Back Bay. The increased capacity aims to serve personal storage and shipping needs as the neighborhood grows.

Howehey Boston Storage Warehouse Co Mass Westland Avenues Back Bay

Lees-Smith urges league of nations peace plan

The speaker warned that Europe faces renewed discontent and war, arguing for a league of nations and the abandonment of Paris conference resolutions. He said peace requires a solution to the Alsace-Lorraine issue acceptable to all, and urged a conference to discuss peace terms.

Europe Lees-Smith League of Nations Alsace-Lorraine

Merritt Elected to Congress in Connecticut Special Election

Bridgeport Conn Nov 6 Schuyler Merritt Republican of Stamford won the fourth district congressional seat in a special election to fill the late Ebenezer J Hill vacancy defeating Democrat Lynn Wilson Clifford B Wilson was re elected mayor by 2237 plurality over William P Kirk

Bridgeport Conn

One Family in Three Supports Food Administration Plan

Washington November 6 reports show that about one third of U S families have pledged to voluntary food conservation. National enrollment stands at 7,406,544 with more returns due and officials expect to reach 10,000,000.

Washington United States The Food Administration

Higbee Assigned as First Assistant to Palmer in Enemy Property

Connelville Penn Nov 6 Edward G Higbee attorney received notice of appointment as first assistant to A Mr Palmer custodian of enemy property in the United States Higbee will lead legal actions for transferring property to the government.

Connellville Penn Edward G. Higbee Connelaville Mr . Palmer United States Higbee

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Methodist M’call Robinson A. McArthurg Alivolat Boyce Sace Path AdaIns S Alsacee Lorraine England America Belgium Rhine M. Ribot Russia Nicholas II Anlid Merritt Congress A. Mitchell Palmer Coats Misses’ Coats Bolivia
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