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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1918

Page

11

Five Major Objects of Wilson’s Peace Mission

Five aims guide President Wilson toward the peace conference. A league of nations to enforce peace, arms reduction, freedom of the seas under league regulation, a square deal for Germany, and aid to Russia. He seeks a unified framework to prevent war and to rebuild order in Europe.

League of Nations Russia Germany International Organization League Wilson United States Council of the Nations

President Wilson to Stay in France Through Conference Work

Democratic leaders say President Wilson plans an extended stay in France until the peace conference work progresses, exercising office functions from abroad by wireless and embassy contacts. He opposes a reconstruction commission and favors existing agencies for postwar tasks. Discussions covered shipbuilding, labor, taxation, and the kept open question of wartime agencies.

Washington Wilson White House France United States Reconstruction Commission Congressional War Industries Board The Food Administration War Trade Board Simmons and Overman North Carolina Pomerone Ohio Walsh Montana Swanson Virginia Martin Congress

Banker and instructor dies saving woman at West Medford station

Arthur B. Fitch, 50, cashier at National Union Bank of Boston and Boston University College of Business Administration instructor, was killed at West Medford station while trying to rescue 78 year old Ruth F. Oakes from an oncoming train. Oakes and Fitch died. both funerals set for this week. Fitch survived by his mother wife and 28 year old son Willis, decorated for bravery in France.

Arthur EB. Fitch National Union Bank of Boston Boston University College of Business Administration West Medford Rock Hill Ruth F. Oakes Mystic Street Fitch J. D. Danforth Holden Blue Lodge of Masons Bankers and Cashiers’ Association Willis S. Fitch Aviation Service France

Quick Relief Claim for Asthma From Ascatco Ad

An advertisement promotes Ascatco Laboratory remedies for asthma bronchitis and catarrh claiming immediate relief and improved breathing. It urges readers to request a free trial from 243 West 47th Street New York and notes Boston distribution through Liggett's Riker Jaynes and other druggists.

Ascatco Ascatco Laboratory West 47Th Street New York Boston Liggett Riker-Jaynes

Orrine treatment claims to break the drink habit

The Orrine treatment is advertised as ending all desire for whiskey and other stimulants with a money back guarantee if results are not achieved. It lists Orrine No 1 secret treatment and Orrine No 2 voluntary treatment priced at $1.25 per box and available through Liggett's Riker Jaynes Drug Stores in Washington DC.

Orrine Co Wash D. C Liggett’s Riker-Jaynes

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Restores Appetite After Illness

A testimonial claims long stomach trouble and bloating were cured enabling normal eating, praising Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for removing mucus and inflammation in the intestinal tract. The notice endorsements Liggett's Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores and druggists nationwide.

Mayr Liggett’s Riker-Jaynes

Blodgett and Flynn Named Nominated For Malden Mayor

Mayor Charles M. Blodgett and former Representative Maurice R. Flynn were nominated at yesterday's primaries as the opposing candidates for Malden's chief executive. Kerr and Clapp failed to qualify for the coming election by a large margin, with Blodgett 1391 votes and Flynn 1242. In Ward 1 aldermanic contests Robert A. Hodgdon and Harold P. Mason were elected, while Jacob W. Wilson and Louis Harrison won in Ward 7.

Charles M. Blodgett Maurice R. Flynn Malden Alexander Kerr Frank F. Clapp Blodgett Flynn Kerr Clapp Robert A. Hodgdon Harold P. Mason Jacob W. Wilson Louis Harrison

Everett Ward 6 alderman race yields three candidates

In Everett yesterday only one ward conducted primaries Ward 6 featured alderman candidates Walter F. Harvey 502 votes William Harrington 272 votes and John Peel 70 votes Harvey and Harrington advanced Peel was eliminated Former Mayor John J. Mullen will oppose incumbent Mayor William B Weeks in the general election

Everett Walter F. Harvey William Harrington John Peel John J. Mullen William B. Weeks

Golden Jubilee of Commercial Club Observed at Algonquin

The Commercial Club marked its golden jubilee with a gathering at the Algonquin Club. Speakers included Charles J. Livingood for visiting delegations from Cincinnati, St. Louis, and Chicago, and President John B. Lawrence. Other speakers represented the army, state, merchants, Marines, and allied commissions. Lawrence was named by Herbert Hoover to a commission aiding Belgium.

Commercial Club Algonquin Club Charles J. Livingood Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago John 8. Lawrence W. A. Crozier Army A. P. Langtry Peters Robert Lincoln O'Brien Merchants’ Club M. J. Shaw Marines Kenneth J. Marratt

Local Briefs Touching Court, War Work and Wages

Morris Segal received one year in the House of Correction for pocket picking at South station. Francisco Feet of Lawrence faces first degree murder charges with trial likely in January. Somerville plans a soldier welcome as Mayor Eldridge forms a citizen committee. Navy yard draftsmen to be paid by work value, wages from 40 cents to 1.50 per hour. Corporal Rutherford Henderson seeks information about his engineer father last heard from in 1911. YWCA and Red Cross events address war experiences and Zeebrugge hero Captain Carpenter to speak at Symphony Hall. Dorchester club hosts notable guests including Major General Crozier. Samuel Elmanovsky, alias list, brought from San Francisco on indictment for larceny totals 1832 dollars in forged checks.

Morris Segal House of Correction Martin Laffey Dedham Hugo Dubuque Superior Court Meyer J. Sawyer Cohen, Sawyer & Cohen Kimball Building Francisco Feet of Lawrence Louis Fred Soulia Billerica Charlestown Navy Yard Rutherford W. Henderson 1534 Camp Dix N. J Herbert W. Henderson Stoughton Street Dorchester Samuel Elmanovsky San Francisco Boston Crawford and McCauley

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Y Nations Peace Council Board Peace Congress Mr. Wilson Lloyd George League To Rule London Amercan Rome Simmons Senate Finance Committee McAdoo Cable Oakes Arthur E. Fitch F.T. Slattery Oston Tremont Street Georgette Georgette Crepe Ceal Evora Bolivia Blairs Blodgeitt and Flynn Everett Ward Golden Jubilee OF Commercial Club Carter Somerville Charles W. Eldridge Donald H. Gerrish War Work Council Alfred F. B. Carpenter, V. C Zeebrugge Vindictive Symphony Hall Red Cross William Crozier Frank Ellison Massachusetts Emil Mollernhauer Dorchester Women’s Club William H. L. Odell Paine Paine’s
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