Disbanding State Guard Moves Forward
The adjutant-general's office plans to disband the State Guard formed to replace National Guard units in federal service. An order directs disbanding of Companies H and K, Tenth Regiment, under Governor's program dated Nov 14, following inspector-general recommendations in Washington. It also covers transfer of public property held by members of the two companies.
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Adjutant-General's Office
State Guard
National Guard
Inspector-General's Department
Washington
Adjutant General's Office
Brookings Named Smithsonian Regent by Senate
Senator Lodge announces the Senate has elected Robert S. Brookings of Missouri as a new regent of the Smithsonian Institute to replace the late Charles W. Fairbanks. The resolution was adopted in Washington on November 21.
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Washington
Senator Lodge
Robert S. Brookings
Missouri
Smithsonian Institute
Charles W. Fairbanks
Senate
Blood-pink Pills touted to lift nerves and rheumatism
An advertisement links thin blood and run-down health to nervousness and rheumatism. Emma Baker of Biddeford Maine reports rapid relief after using Dr Williams Pink Pills, claiming improved appetite and energy. The ad urges early treatment for anemia risk, notes pill pricing and offers a free booklet.
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Emma Baker
Wentworth Street
Biddeford
Dr. Williams
Stomach Troubles Attributed to Excessive Acid
Health advice claims stomach troubles like indigestion gas sourness and heartburn stem from excess acid. It recommends a teaspoon of bisulated magnesia dissolved in water after meals to neutralize acid and aid digestion, noting the preparation and dosage from a druggist.
Whiteside Denies Slur On Carmen Union
Corporation counsel Alexander Whiteside denies any judgment on Carmen's Union policies. He issued the denial in a letter to W J Timmins business agent after a statement from Timmins and President Higgins in the newspapers.
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Carmen's Union
Alexander Whiteside
Peters
Whiteside
W. J. Timmins
Carmen’s Union
Timmins
Higgins
Whiteside seeks conference with Carmen's Union over Elevated conditions
Mr Whiteside and his committee push for a meeting with Carmen's Union to discuss rail congestion and health risks from influenza. He clarifies he did not urge changing car run percentages and notes wage increases failed to attract enough workers. He stresses the need to relieve rush hour crowding for public health.
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War Labor Board
Health Department
Woodward
Carmen's Union
Committee seeks conference on extending work hours for carmen
A committee asks for a post primary meeting with the carmen's union to discuss extending work hours or other means to relieve car congestion. They promise fair treatment and aim to set a date for the conference promptly.
Mrs Buck Re elected President Of Woman s Home Missionary Society
Mrs Walter P Buck of New London Conn was re elected president of the Woman s Home Missionary Society of the New England Southern Conference at its closing 85th anniversary session. Other officers named include Mrs W F Morrison Providence treasurer Mrs J Francis Cooper Providence recording secretary Mrs S S Blaisdell Providence corresponding secretary Mrs Jerome Greer Centreville R I and Young People s Work secretary Mrs Robert Bitgood New London.
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Buck
Home Missionary Society
Providence
Walter P Buck
New London
Conn
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
New England Southern Conference
W. F. Morrison
J. Francis Cooper
S. S. Blaisdell
Jerome Greer
Centreville
R. I
Young People’s Work
Robert Bitgood
South Boston Boy Commissioned as Lieutenant
Archibald Dresser of 883 Broadway South Boston has been commissioned a lieutenant in the infantry, per War Department telegram to his mother Mrs Harriet G Dresser. The 19-year-old officer earned his commission after four months training at the officers' school Camp Lee Hampton Virginia.
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Archibald Dresser
Broadway
South
Boston
Infantry
War Department
Harriet G. Dresser
Young Dresser
Camp Lee
Hampton
A Feminine Point of View Wilhelmina Stitch DECEIVERS ALL
In courting days a man called nightly spoke sweet words brought flowers candy rare canary birds and listened humbly. He promised happiness if she wed but broke every vow. She acted gracious and patient but failed to keep promises. Yet their love grew stronger and remained unchanged.
Army shoe frauds exposed in Boston and Massachusetts
Assistant U S Attorney Shea presented evidence to Boston police showing many so called army shoes bear fraudulent stamps. Authorities warn arrests and prosecutions may follow as the Department of Justice probes widespread swindles involving manufacturers and jobbers.
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Boston
Massachusetts
United States
Shea
Department of Justice
Boston Depot
O'Brien
O’brien
United States Attorney's Office
Resolution to aid Russian faction establish orderly government
Senator King proposes recognizing a de facto Russian government aligned with allied aims. The measure seeks joint military aid to overthrow the Bolshevik government and support the Russian people in forming an orderly regime.
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Washington
United States
Russia
King of
Utah
Foreign Relations Committee
Proposal to Erect Foch Statue in Washington
A House resolution introduced by Representative Sinnott of Oregon authorizes a statue of Marshal Foch in Washington and appropriates $100,000 for the project. The action was announced on November 21.
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Washington
Marshal Foch
Sinnott
Oregon
Polish presidential hopeful Ignatz Daszyński rated sincere and honest
The Krakow editor Ignatz Daszyński, about 48, tall and slender, is described as sincere in his convictions and absolutely honest as the choice for Poland's presidency. He has a wife who was an actress and two children. Major-General Beaumont Buck cites a famous order given to American forces, while other notes touch on Cerretti visiting America and reports for Pope Benedict beside various European royal and political figures.
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Ignatz Daszyngski
New Republic of Poland
Cracow
Beaumont B. Buck
Harbord
New York
Mer
Cerretti
America
Colonel Mouse
Europe
Pope Benedict
Wilson
House
Cardinal Farley
Dentists Change Name Providence
The Northern Dental Association voted at the opening session of its 24th annual meeting to rename itself The New England Dental Society.
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Providence
Northern Dental Association
The
New England Dental Society
Watch O Propagand Keep Watch O Propagand
Attorney General Gregory urged national directors of the American Protective League to continue aiding the Department of Justice. He asked officers and members to monitor and report legal activities harmful to public morale during peace terms discussions.
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Washington
Gregory
The
American Protective League
Department of Justice
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Cuthura
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Foch
France
Gironde
Jane Addams
Anita Augsberg
Munich
Hague
Gertrude Bacumer
Alice Salomon
School of Philosophy
Ludwig III
Bavaria
Rupprecht
Western Front
Ludwig
Hohenzollerns
Prussia
Kaiser
German Empire
Houdini
Protective League
Pekoe
Vorenberg
Coats
Xays
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