Englishman seeks American service after wartime losses
An English veteran, serving in British arms for years, seeks entry into the 2a Regiment of Engineers in New York. He has lost nearly all relatives to the war including two sons, his wife, and a German-born sister’s children. his sister faces ostracism in Germany. His age exceeds the navy’s or regiment’s allowance for new recruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
2A Regiment of Engineers
State Street
France
Germany
Five St John Men Die in Action in France
Five men from St John New Brunswick serving with Canadian forces in France were killed in combat on November 6, according to word received.
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ST. John, N. B
France
Two Men Injured in Ayer Taxi Collision
John Petro and Nicholas Fontana were struck by an automobile driven by Louis Page of 245 Oak Street in Ayer. Fontana suffered critical injuries while Petro hurt his ankle. They were taken to the Base Hospital at Camp Devens after the Pleasant and Main streets crash as Page attempted to pass other cars.
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Ayer
John Petro
Nicholas Fontana
Fontana
Louis Page
Oak Street
Lawrence
Ayer Station
Petro
Camp Devens
Pétro
Pleasant
Main Streets
Page
Thief Steals Working Woman's Delivery Auto
Mrs Alma L Baxter a widow at 187 Forest street Arlington said a mobile thief stole her delivery car used to wash and deliver clothing for her livelihood. The auto was taken from in front of Wentworth Institute with motor number 1 475 006 and registry 24 917.
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Boston
Alma L. Baxter
Wentworth Institute
Mayor Peters Campaign Card Index Sparks Ballot Outcry
Mayor Curley denounces Peters campaign for using a card index to learn city employees political leanings. He says a circular card asks voters to identify themselves and preferences, enabling punishment of supporters. He calls it an audacious attack on the Australian ballot system and notes the potential for abuse if Peters wins.
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Curley
Andrew J. Peters
Peters
John Smith
Blank Street
Dorchester
Gallivan Attacks Peters Platform and Demands Apology
Congressman Gallivan denounces Peters platform as insipid and lacking on appointments and bonding policy. He pledges city bonds be distributed pro rata to accredited agencies and demands Mayor Curley apologize for last Sunday's attack claiming he failed to pass an alien draft bill.
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Gallivan
Platform Insipid
Peters
Boston
Dover
Mass
State Department
Curley
Heal Skin Ailments with Cuticura Soap and Ointment
A seven week old baby suffered severe skin disfigurement before Cuticura Soap and Ointment allegedly helped. The testimonial claims itching relief within months and healing by age three and a half. Free sample offer appears with prices listed for Soap and Ointment.
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Lester Wunsch
Cemetery St
Incket R
Route 10 Seaboard Pick Tests New Overland Route
A pathfinding car started from a Middle Western city to map a practicable route to the Atlantic seaboard. Roy D. Chapin, head of the highways transport committee, said a military test by an army truck train will occur in a few weeks. If satisfactory, the route will become official for moving 10,000 trucks bound for France.
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Washington
Atlantic Seaboard
Highways Transport Committee
Council of National Defence
Roy D. Chapin
France
Garage listings and addresses in Allston Brighton Boston area
Directory of garages and related businesses by neighborhood, listing names such as Allston Burnett & Sherman Inc and Murray's Garage along with street addresses including Commonwealth Avenue Warren Street Warren and Brighton Street. Indicates numerous entities across Allston Brookline and Brighton sections with varying street locations.
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Cambridge Acme
Prospect St
Auto Windshield Co
University Road
Bro
Vassar St
Barber
KR. L
Boyle
J. J
Brookline St
Bridge
Roadway
Broadbrooks
W. F
Mt. Auburn St
Nick Boston Co
Landsdowne St
Cambridge Coach Co
Church &T
Cambridge Motor Co., Inc
Mass. Ave
Central Garage
Green St
Chevrolet Motor Co
Church St
Church St.lumbia
Columbia St
Osta
J. A
Fayerweather
Waterweather
Ford Motor Company
Charles River Road
Galvin's
Boylston
Lee See
Company
Peee Mae
Arvard St
Dunster Mt. A
Dana
W. H
Mitchell-Lucas Motor Co
Nowland
We Nevins
William H
Sherman Bt
N. E. Auto Service Co
New Oxford Garage
Eyelias St
Newtowne Garage, Inc
Somerville Ave
Orter Rage, Inc
Porter
Stata
White
Richdale
Richdale Ave
Kird St
Benderson
Pe Beeee Anderson
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Joyce Bros. & CO
America
Charced
Washington Street
Orrosite Ho.lls
Westminster St
Providence
Market &T
Lynn
Massadieus St
Elm St
Manchester
Park R
Pawtucket
K. 1
Foyce Bros. & CO
Assails
Cuthura
PICK
THE
Seaboard
Manufac
A. W. Jones CO
Turing Wholesale and Retail Milliners
Hovey’s
Chauncy St. Trance
T. D. Baker CO. Provisioners
Telephone Beach
Hetween Boylston and
Hollis Sts
Lignets
Riker-Jaynes
Cambridge
Chelsea
Eoog
Ash
Aberdeen Garage
Aberdéen St
Garden &J. Aan Garage Co., Inc
Northmi Brookline Ave
Brookline
Cadillac Auto Co
monnWealth Ave
Andler Motors
N. T
Beacon
Gardon St
Chardon St
Connell & MeéKone
Brookline Ave
Dusen
Johnie
Allston
Atlantic Fratus
Joseph
Hancock St
Belmont Gentes
Concord Aversythe & Mickalsen
Pleasant St
Forsythe
Brighton and
Pleasant Sts
McDonald, Wm
Brighton
Anthony & Pilling Corp
Washington St
Brighton Centre Garage
Market St
Burke, N
Harvard St
McVey
T. H
Market
St. More
William A
Oak Square
One Contracting Co
Beaconsfield
Regent Circle
Boulevard
Webster St
Brandon
Chestnut Hill
Commonwealth Coolidge Corner
Marion St
Corey Road
Durgin'’s
Waldo
St. Fleming, John
Rvard St
G. M
H. Wi
Bt Park
Tappan St
Turner’s
Aspinwall Ave
Webster Place
Chelsea Broadway
Fourth Bt
Pemterel Cater
Peart Chelsea Sq
Pearl and Park. Sts. Metropolitan
Tremont and
Ferry Sts
Parkway
Chelsea Motor Mart
Washington Ave
Webster Garage
Webster Ave
Yarin, H
Park St
YNY
Dedham Bay
Dorchester Ashmont
Ratbot Ave
W. Bowman
Dorchester Ave
Centre St
Columbia Road
Dorchester Yacht Club
Freeport
Geneva Ave
Granite Ave
Harvard Garage Co
Harvard Ave
Henry
M. J
Ahomey
J. 3
Cor. Marton
Bine Hill Ave
N. FE. Auto Service Lta
Bine Ave
Oegar Pag Savin
Sumner St
Verett Brown
Elm
J. Furnardé
A. M
Everett St
Everett Square
Broadway
Verett Square
Kittredge
F. A
Jamaica Plain
Arborway
South St. Beaufort
Columbus
So. Huntin Ave
Glen Road
Washin St
Eddie
Robert
Codbourne
Hyde Park Ave
Yuill, B. W
Lamartine
Hoyt's
Washington St. Malden Broadway
Malden
Eastern Ave
Morton & Co
Mountain Ave
Parks Osgood Co., Inc
J. C
Center St. Mattapan
Blue Hill Ave
Speedway
Canniff
Walk Hill
Almont Sts
Medford
Emerson
Rudolph
Elm St. Flynn
Neponset Lawley, Geo, & Son Corp
Readville
Readville Garage
Wolcott St
Revere
Walton Garage, Inc
Central Ave
DeAngelis, A. M
Bay View St
Revere Reach Parkway
Keystone
Tincoln Park
Beachmont
Norcross Pharmacy
Winthrop Ave
Norris
J. D. MacLennon
Ocean Ave
Shirley St
Ocean Pier
Park Square
Kimball Ave
Revere Pharmacy
Broadway & Revere St
Waldron Curtis Co
Otis St
Roslindate
J. W. Patterson & Son
Roslindale Garage
Roberts St
Roxbury
Beacon Auto Machine Co
Hampshire St
Bowman Cutter
Deveney Bros
Columbus Ave
Dudley
Dudley St
Dudley Hardware Co
Atlantic Motorsly Co
Antic Motor
Ayres
Wighton Vo. Con
Beacon St
Clarendon Hill
Clarendon St. Central
Cross St. George N
Somerville
Rummer St
Summer &J
Union Square
Willow Avenue
Willow
Lexington
Wines Ave
Winslow Ave
Inter Hill
Boston Adams Express Co
City Point
East 4Th St
Columbia Yacht
Birendner
New England
Irow Orks Co
Fargo St
Richmond Garage & Motor Co
E. Broadway
West Medford
J. E. Ober & Son
High St
Otto J. ©. Neilson
Washington Peters
Chas
Dery Auto Service Co
Fillings Field
Winthrop Beacon
Cottage Park
Cottage Park Yacht Club
Highland
Shirley
Plersanacht Club
Pleasa
Potter Stable & Garage Co
Winthrop Auto Co
Main and
Winthrop Sts
Winthrop Garage
Winthrop Highlands Yacht Club
Nahant Ave
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