Dr Muck Exposed as German Agent in Letters
A Boston doctor is unmasked as a German sympathizer amid war era letters. The correspondence shows pro Germany views, Swiss citizenship masquerade, and ties to Bernstorff. Officials note he faced U S scrutiny after 1917 revelations and questioned his loyalties.
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Dieband
Boston
Switzerland
United States
Dr. Muck
Fatherland
Karl
Italy
Germany
New York
Dr. Mucks
America
Chum
Bernstorff
Muck
United States District Attorney
Heidelberg
Schwaben Corps
Patagonia
Terra del Fuego
Fragmentary claim of political letters and rights abroad
A fragment quotes a speaker claiming letters pass through Boston but England governs here and a German is without rights. The text notes the risk of aiding a Secret Service agent and references prior experience with the oe ae sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Service
Boston
England
Fear of German Massacre Rumors Shake Boston in 1916
Dr. Muck warns of an anti German riot plot in Boston backed by English and American funds. He recounts meetings with officials and predicts mob organizing across German neighborhoods, urging fortress measures as he recalls Brussels and Moscow massacres. He questions American notions of freedom as the threat grows.
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Dr. Muck
Boston
Rogers
Putnam
Transcript
America
Germany
Mrs. Higginson
Belgium
Russia
Brussels
Antwerp
Petersburg
Moscow
Seize paper in Seattle raid targets publications
Federal officers raided the Seattle Union Record office, seized the entire plant, and arrested editor E. Eb. Ault and several employees. United States District Attorney Rob ert C. Saunders said the action followed instructions from Washington DC. Authorities also raided Equity Printing and arrested Walter C. Smith, editor of The International Weekly, charged with espionage act violations.
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Seattle
Seattle Union Record
E. Eb. Ault
United States
Robert C. Saunders
Washington, DC
Record
Centralia
Equity Printing Company
Walter C. Smith
International Weekly
Equity
Smith
State Guard Trooper Shot Self in Accident
Alfred Carter a 19 year old State Guardsman of the Second Company 14th Regiment attached to the Matta pan police station was taken to City Hospital yesterday with a bullet wound in his right leg the revolver he was examining in the guard room of the station accidentally discharged.
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Alfred Carter
Mattapan
Begy's Mustarine Mustard Remedy Ad Claims Fast Pain Relief
An advertisement extols Begy's Mustarine, a real yellow mustard paste in condensed form. It touts quick relief for headaches, backaches, neuralgia, lumbago, sprains, and rheumatic pains without blistering skin, priced at 30 to 39 cents per box, and marketed as superior to traditional mustard plasters. It promises nationwide use in drugstores and easy application by rubbing onto affected areas.
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Dr. Mack
Bluehill
Washington St
Avery St
Roxbury
Traveler Shoe Stores
New England
New Bedford
Purchase Lawrence
Essex St. Salem
Essex St. Worcester
Front St. Lowell
Central St. Springfield
Lynn
Munroe &I
Providence
Westminster St
Manchester
Elm St
Portland
Congress
Main St
Feat Ethic Cat
Bendy CA Briggs CO
Cambridge
Mass
Union Record
I. W. W. Centralia
Self
Cai Aso
Bne Box
Earth
Milady
Horlick
Carter
Bromo Seltzer
Eskay’s Food
California
Fletcher’s
Castoria
Pinkham’s
Lyon’s
Pinaud’s
Cuticura
Java
Palmolive Soap Packer
Woodbury’s
Liggert “erAake ‘Orfee
Sirene
Rexall Stores
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