U S Protest Over Belgian Coal Mine Destruction Threats
Secretary Lansing publishes a note to the German government via the Swiss minister protesting reports that Belgian coal mines will be razed. The message warns such acts would prove German assurances in bad faith and imposes an emphatic U S protest against measures Germany would carry out, to the responsibility of Berlin.
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Washington
Lansing
Belgium
United States
Germany
Vermont Woman Must Face Jury Again in Murder Trial
Mrs. Anna Felch of Walt's River must stand trial again after the Vermont Supreme Court sustained the State’s exceptions. She was acquitted a year earlier of murdering her husband and faces retrial under a recent law allowing state appeals to the high court. The case involves Cris Williams, with Felch accused of shooting her husband at a sugar house on the Felch farm. Williams is imprisoned in the state prison.
Plenty of Chances to Become Officers
The War Department announced that several thousand experienced in administration production and engineering are needed as officers in various staff corps. Older men in special or limited service or deferred classifications are wanted particularly. Apply to local Military Training Camps Association branches.
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Washington
War Department
Army
Military Training Camps Association
Mascot Aims to Boost Gas Hounds Recruitment
George the Gas Hounds mascot aids U S Motor Corps recruiting. With Mrs. D B Shaw, he spoke to a State House gathering to promote joining the perilous army branch. Recruitment HQ is at 715 Beacon Street where information and applications are available.
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George
U. S. Motor Corps
Army Service
D. B. Shaw
Motor Corps
State House
Gas Hounds
Beacon Street
Belgium Paid Germany 3500 000 000 War Contribution
Washington reports Belgium has paid Germany 3500 000 000 as monthly war contribution over four years since the war began. The total excludes large sums taken from Belgian corporations cities towns and civilians as fines and assessments.
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Washington
Belgium
Germany
Havre
Mohammed Mostavel and the Espionage Act Arrest
Mohammed Mostavel, a Collinsville mill worker, was arrested by federal authorities after being turned in by Lowell police for violating the espionage act. Before Commissioner Hayes he remained calm while bail was discussed. he unexpectedly produced around $500 in cash, but bail was set at $1,000, so he spent the night jailed.
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Mohammed Mostavel
Collinsville
Lowell
Hayes
United States
Dewey
Mohammed
Bolsheviki Threaten St Bartholomew Massacre
Russian ambassador Boris Bakhmeteff asked the United States and allies to act to stop Bolsheviks from carrying out a planned St Bartholomew Day massacre on November 10. He cited recent despatches showing extensive preparations and urged holding Bolshevik and German agents accountable before an international court if the plans unfold.
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Washington
United States
Boris Bakhmeteff
St. Bartholomew's Day
Russia
Robbed by His Friend Convicted in Suffolk Superior
Adam Masmansky was found guilty by a jury in the Suffolk Superior Court, accused of robbery by a trusted associate. The verdict follows a case detailing the alleged theft and the defendant’s relationship to the victim.
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Adam Masmansky
Suffolk
Court sentences man for robbing friend of life savings
A man convicted of robbing his friend Joseph Eitys Ky of his life savings was sentenced yesterday afternoon to one year in the house of correction. The two men had been friends for years, both from the same homeland.
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Joseph Eitysky
House of Correction
Old Country
Syrup of Figs Ad Praises Child Laxative Taste
A vintage advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as the best and harmless laxative for children. It highlights a fruity taste and full dosing directions on each bottle, urging parents to choose California labeled packaging for safety.
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California
Get Rid of That Persistent Cough Eckman’s Alterative
If you suffer weak lungs heed the cough as a warning. Eckman’s Alterative may aid in stopping the cough and serves as a tonic and health-builder. No alcohol narcotic or habit forming drugs. Used successfully for twenty years. Bottles 80c and 1.50 postpaid from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
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Eckman
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People’s National Bank
Claremont Gas Light Company
Brockton
Nashua
Fairfield
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Horick
Adams
France
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St. Bartholomew Massacre
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Philadelphia
Gilchrist
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Kunhardt’s
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Ares
Store OF Progress
Chesterfield
Ulster
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