Dr Karl Muck case outlines German ties and letters
A long extract details Dr Karl Muck's intimate links with Sir Edgar Speyer and German officials in 1915 16 17, including coded telegrams and secret meetings. It highlights correspondence with the German Austrian and Swiss embassadors and claims of anti American sentiment and pro German propaganda. The article credits George E Kelleher and Captain Norman L Gifford for exposing the case.
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Mack
Boston
Lady Speyer
Copley Plaza
Munsterbergs
Dr. Muck
Washington
Secret Service
Karl Muck
Muck
George E. Kelleher
New England
Department of Justice
Norman L. Gifford
Kelleher
Brown University
Law School
Georgetown University
United States
Gifford
Harvard
Plattsburg
Closeout sale by Br H Sitbrarns Co awaits Monday
The Br H Sitbrarns Co on the fourth floor advertises a closeout sale Monday featuring about 60 suits from stock in sizes 36 to 44. Many fur collar styles available with price listed as Q5 OMG.
Hand Made Blouses In Sheer Batiste On Sale
Hand made blouses in sheer batiste offered in attractive models. Entirely hand crafted with careful fit and finish. Special value priced at 575 dollars.
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Batiste
Silk Hosiery For Women Full-Fashioned Thread Silk Stockings
Women's silk stockings described as full fashioned with deep tops and built up soles over half the foot. Noted as medium weight with good wearing qualities offered in Navy, Sea Brown and a wide range, priced at 1.65.
Coat Sale Promises Fur Trimmed and Tailored Styles
A sale Monday offers about 50 women’s coats in wrap, tailored, and semi dress styles. High quality materials include some with fur collars and others without trim. Prices start at 95 and include trimming options.
Misses Knockabout Coats For School and Outdoor Wear
Warm brown covert coat with opossum collar and lamb lining for body sleeves lined with leather. Sizes 14 and 16 priced at 35 dollars. Suitable for school skating or outdoor use.
Special sale on dress weight fabric 54 inches wide
Reading shows a special sale of dress weight fabric about 400 yards long priced at 3.60 dollars per yard. The notice highlights bulk quantity and a promotional discount.
Farewell reception for Major Edward T Murphy at East Armory
Yesterday a farewell reception was held for commanding officer Major Edward T Murphy at the East Armory. He received a silver cigarette case as a parting tribute.
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Terday
Edward T. Murphy
East Armory
The Lions Mouse continues in Boston Sunday Post Magazine
Beverley Sands faces despair in the next instalment of the mystery by C. N. and A. M. Williamson. Faithfullo discovers a way out as the thrilling tale advances into new complications.
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Beverley Sands
C. N
A. M. Williamson
Boston Sunday Post
Faithfullo
Third annual New England Turkey Breeders Fair closes in Concord
The New England Turkey Breeders Association held its third annual fair at Miss Margaret Mahaney’s Lexington road farm. Seventy five turkeys from across New England were exhibited and judged by Harrison E. Smith and William H. Higgins. Prizes were awarded in four classes for aged toms aged hens cockerels and pullets. Miss Mahaney showcased nearly 200 prize turkeys though without prizes. The largest bird was the 56 pound tom named Rossie.
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Concord
New England
Turkey Breeders’ Association
Lexington Road
Margaret Mahaney
Harrison E. Smith
Lexington
William H. Higgins
Typo S Vote Not To Resume Work
Typographical Union No 6 in New York voted against returning to work with a six dollar weekly raise. A secret ballot showed 1549 opposed to resuming, 109 in favor. Employers conditioned negotiations on vacation workers’ return.
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New York
Navy
Mexico Denies Ties to Red Groups in U S
New York November 16 Ramon P De Negri Mexican consul general in New York issued a statement denying any connection between Mexico and radical groups in the United States.
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New York
Mexico
Ramon P. de Negri
Rev George A Marks Named Pastor at Cohasset Unitarian Church
The Rev George A Marks formerly of All Souls Roxbury and YMCA overseas duty has accepted the call to First Unitarian Church Cohasset. He succeeds the late Rev William R Cole who died last August.
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George A. Marks
All Souls Unitarian Church
Roxbury
First Unitarian Church
Cohasset
William R. Cole
Starved Navy Fireman Found Alive After Two Months
Harry J. Harley a Philadelphia third class naval fireman missing two months was found under a bungalow at the Hampton Roads Naval Base near starvation. He weighed 61 pounds and had served in France in the army. He had deserted status noted and shell shock blamed for staying hidden. He was pulled to a hospital and is described as possibly recovering.
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Norfolk
Hampton Roads Naval Base
Harry J. Harley
Philadelphia
Harley
France
Milk Consumers Strike Impacts City Parliaments
Consumers of milk in the city plan a three day per week boycott led by the City Parliament of the Community Councils of National Defence. The action targets middle class buyers with exemptions only for children under seven and invalids.
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Community Councils of National Defence
Milk boycott rally tests city milk policy
Dr Albert Shields of the boycott group says organizing consumers will empower action against capital and labor. Health Commissioner Copeland opposes the boycott until the fair price plan is submitted, warning farmers will suffer. Loton Horton of Sheffield Farms calls for sober investigations and councils to meet on the milk situation.
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Albert Shields
Copeland
Fair Price Committee
Loton Horton
Sheffield Farms Company
Sinn Feiners Raid Vessel in Cork Harbor
Fifty armed Sinn Feiners boarded the steamship Minnie Horn in Cork Harbor last Saturday night and held up the crew with revolvers. They searched for arms and fired shots to intimidate the crew, badly damaging the wireless room, but the raid failed as police had already removed all arms.
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Belfast
Minnie Horn
Cork Harbor
National Grange Convenes in Grand Rapids
Memorial services for local and state Grange members who died in the past year were held as the 58th annual National Grange meeting convened in Grand Rapids Michigan. Business sessions resume tomorrow with talks on public health insurance legislation and lower parcel post rates for farmers.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
National Grange
Steamer John Owen Missing After Lake Superior Storm
Owners of the steamer John Owen report a crew of 22 and hull overdues from Duluth after a severe Lake Superior storm last week near Sault Ste. Marie. Little hope remains for the missing vessel.
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Cleveland
John Owen
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Duluth
Lake Superior
Venus PENCILS No Work Reported
Scattered notes report a failure of Venus pencils to function during the day. The brief item notes an issue with handwriting tools affecting a local school or office collection. No further details on cause or response are provided.
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Ritter
England
Germany
Buffalo
Karl
America
Prince von Beulow
Deutsch
Vebeck
Yosemite
California
San Francisco
Fatherland
BR. H.sitbrarns CO
Coats
Charles W. Brown
Harrison Avenue
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Savin Hill Avenue
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Dorchester
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Beverley
Suffolk
Tremont St
Scollay Square
Deniel
U. S
Connor
Brookside Creamery
Brookside
Virginia
Waite
Klozesavers
Blue Cross
Babbitt’s
LA Touraine
Northfield
Evan
John T.connorco
Gaston
N. E
Will H. Hays
John G. South
Hays
Republican National Committee
South
Frankfort, Ky
Sinn Feiners
RAND
Boston City Hospital
Revere Sugar Co
Waltham Watch Co
Wellesley College
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Quaker Oats Co
Sy Sema Morse & 0
the Rand CO
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