Canty Named Secretary to Congressman Tinkham
George R. Canty of 28 Highland Street Ward 21 is appointed secretary to Congressman George Holden Tinkham. Canty is 26 and formerly a first grade naval civil service employee serving as chief clerk in the Navy Department at the Hingham magazine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Holden Tinkham
George R. Canty
Highland Street
Ward 21
Mr. Canty
Naval Civil Service
Navy Department
Hingham Magazine
Thirteenth baby arrives in Mishawaka family
Booth Bend Indiana November 7 The Kyle family welcomes their 13th child a daughter born October 13 at the Kyle home. This makes the third child in the family born on the 18th and follows the couple's October 18 marriage date.
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Booth Bend
Ind
Clyde Kyle
Mishawaka
Kyle
Plant Juice touted by Boston resident in soothing stomach claim
Mrs. Florence Dow of 1389 Washington Street says Plant Juice relieved twenty years of indigestion and dyspepsia, with gas, nervousness, insomnia, and catarrh after trying prior medicines. She reports four bottles restored health and urges others to try Plant Juice at Jaggett Drug Company on Washington and Avon.
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Boston
Jaggett Drug Company
Washington and
Avon Streets
Florence Dow
Washington Street
Liggett Drug Co
Squeaking Kidneys Warn of Latent Trouble
Readers are urged to heed early kidney warning signs such as back pain fatigue and dark urine. The ad promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy from Haarlem Holland with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
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Haarlem
Holland
Rheumasalts Promises Kidney Relief
Claiming to cure rheumatism and a host of ailments by cleansing weak kidneys, the Rheumasalts remedy from Rheumabath Co. advertises taking five ounces in water before breakfast to restore kidney function and purify the stomach and intestines.
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Rheumabath Co
St. Paul
To Keep Straightest Unruliest Hair in Curl
A Woman's Tribune note promotes using plain liquid silmerine from the druggist to keep hair wavy and glossy without heat. Apply with a clean tooth brush from crown to tip after sectioning hair. Regular use is claimed to improve texture and growth.
Lansing notes British blockade deemed illegal and indefensible
The 15,000 word note from Secretary Lansing asserts that Britain's blockade is ineffective and illegal, pledges US neutrality defense, and outlines 35 points on contraband and seizures. It includes naval instructions, vessels detained, and promises a further communication on contraband lists. The message stresses international law over expediency.
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United States
State Department
Foreign Office
United States condemns British blockade as neutral rights breach
The note argues that British wartime actions against neutral commerce violate international law. It asserts U S objections to blockades, insists on impartial treatment of neutrals, and calls for redress through diplomacy. It cites Paris 1856 principles and British prize court practices to support U S stance.
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United States
Great Britain
Lansing
United States rebuts British claims on prize law and blockade
The note outlines US positions on British trade interference during war, challenging the use of seizures and port searches as evidence of enemy destination. It argues that modern carrier inspections do not justify port entry and condemns burdens on neutral traders, urging Britain to stop vexatious practices and clarifying prize court procedures.
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Lansing
Great Britain
United States
Europe
Russia
Japan
Spain
Germany
France
Rch
United States Naval
Order In Council
Maine Woman's Relative Killed in Canadian Forces Casualty List
Private Thomas G. Smith is listed as killed in action in the Canadian overseas forces casualty list issued by the militia department. Next of kin is listed as Mrs. J. Milton of Gardiner, Maine. The report from Ottawa is dated November 7.
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Maine
Ottawa
Thomas G. Smith
J. Milton
Gardiner
Canadian Overseas Forces
Militia Department
First Duty Is To Win In The War
London reports the morning papers debate the American note to Great Britain. They say Britain faces a life and death struggle and will act on a practical basis to win the war, causing neutrals as little harm as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
Britain Justifies North Atlantic Action Amid Neutral Rights Debate
The Daily Mail argues neutral failures to act against Germany’s sinkings prompted Britain to act in the interests of humanity. It claims U S ships faced harsher wartime conditions and defenses, citing Civil War precedents and the adoption of blockade principles to regulate modern warfare.
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Great Britain
The
Daily Mail
United States
Germany
Soley
Editorials on the note to Great Britain and U S sentiment
Abstracts note that American editorial comment on the note to Great Britain appears on page 6. The Daily Mail and Daily News discuss Wilson’s note and its serious contentions, with Scharf arguing about the blockade and England’s stance, urging reflection on U S views and the Baltic submarine blockade.
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Great Britain
John Thomas Scharf
England
Confederacy
Daily Mail
Baltic
Wilson
Daily News
Germany
Washington
London
United States
Gambling and Drug Arrests Shake South End and Allston
Seventeen people were arrested last night in the South End and Allston. Five charged as drug addicts and twelve for gambling on the Lord's Day. Names include Joseph Perry and wife Margaret of Allston and Edith F Humphrey of Woburn. Additional drug users nabbed on the street by special officers.
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South End
Allston
Joseph Perry
Margaret
Islington Street
Taylor
Edith F. Humphrey
Main Street
Woburn
T. W. Kelliher
Asylum Street
Killian
Casey
Dedham Street
Livingston
McCarey
McGillvray
Paul Street
Navy Officers Face Early Morning Court Session
At the request of the USS Virginia commander a special 9 AM Charlestown court session will hear the cases of 17 Japanese sailors arrested in a gambling raid cited from the Atlantic fleet’s third division. The men serve in the culinary departments aboard ships and fear of a stewardless voyage sparked yesterday’s tension. Judge Sullivan approved an 8 AM sitting, the first in the court’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Virginia
Navy Yard
Charlestown
Sullivan
Remarkable Rheumatism Recovery Promoted by Varnesis
A Providence woman credits Varnesis with easing long standing rheumatic pain and stiffness after eight months of worsening knee trouble. The ad claims rapid nationwide success, emphasizes the product is plant based without salicylates, and offers free consultation by the Varnesis physician at 140 Boylston St. in Boston with samples and a free rheumatic journal.
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Frederick Hurst
Cranston Street
Providence
R. I
Boston
W. A. Varney
Lynn
Mass
Boylston St
Riker-Jaynes
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Woman’s Tribune
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Denmark
Laws of Nations
Neal
Riker- Jaynes
Apache Trail
Arizona
Bowie
Maricopa
California Expositions
Washington - Sunset
Milk St
Washington St
Principles of Justice
Forstmann & Huffman
Tke
Sample Suit House
Temple Place
Blake Building
Besse Bldg
Springfield
New England
Varnesis
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