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Prince of Wales banquet marked by youth and war talk
Prince of Wales was guest of honor at a New York banquet by British societies and later attended a ball hosted by Mrs. Whitelaw Reid. Princeton President Hibben hailed the prince as a symbol of youth and duty amid war, urging unity between Britain and the United States. Mary E Burke, 18, of Lynn, died after amputation of both legs following a tram accident in Swampscott.
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