Miss Sargent Seeks Car License After Manslaughter Verdict
Miss Alice Sargent of Brookline, found guilty of manslaughter in Rhode Island for the death of 12 year old Thomas Shea, appeared before the Massachusetts Highway Commission to recount her case as her license remained suspended. The commission took no action and a final decision on license restoration will come later.
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Alice Sargent
Brookline
Washington County
Rhode Island
Thomas Shea
Westerly
Massachusetts Highway Commission
W. D. Sohier
Miss Sargent
Kemp and
Synan
Germans Held In Bath Shipyard For War Violation
In Bath Me on November 28 two German electricians working in the shipyard were detained awaiting orders from Washington for internment after violating the prohibition on enemy aliens near yards building government vessels. The incident reflects wartime measures targeting aliens in sensitive facilities.
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Bath
Washington
Pension Pits Probate Suit Over Disinherited Heiress
In Pittsfield Probate Court Mary Gentile contests her father Antonio Plantedi's 1913 will claiming he was of unsound mind. He killed himself in 1917 after leaving his estate to a minor son George. Gentile says her father wanted her to marry a 60 year old man who offered $1000.
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Pittsfield
Mary Gentile
Antonio Plantedi
George
Gentile
Thomas H Tape Buried Today In Quincy Funeral
Thomas H Tape aged 59 a longtime Avery Street businessman and successor to Brown and Co will be buried this afternoon at 1 o clock. The funeral is at his late home 28 Adama Street Quincy with survivors including his wife. He formerly lived in Dorchester and had many downtown business friends.
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Thomas H. Tape
Old Avery Street
Brown & Co
Adama Street
Quincy
Tape
Dorchester
Paper price fix handed to Federal Trade Commission
Washington November 28 The adjustment of print paper prices and stock distribution was turned over to the Federal Trade Commission by the Department of Justice. Commissioner W B Colver and Dr E O Merchant who led the industry investigation began preparations to implement the agreement reached with indicted manufacturers in New York.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Department of Justice
W. B. Colver
E. O. Merchant
New York
Price hearings eyed on paper futures across borders
The article notes possible hearings on Canadian and American paper pricing in the near future with Robert Pringle and Commissioner Culver, as prices diverge. Canada sets 2.60 per hundred pounds while the U S market runs around 5.25, drawing large imports and Canadian protests. A separate notice mentions a Holy Name Society mass at St Peter's Church in Meeting House Hill at 7:80.
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Commission
Robert Pringle
Dominion
Culver
Holy Name Society
St. Peter's Church
Meeting House Hill
Cigar Makers Strike Enters Second Day With Wage Issue
Union 97 says seven cigar factories began paying the proposed wage scale, sparking nearly all workers at the Big Nine to return or halt work. Firms named include Hi Stahl Harrison Ave J & J Bornstein Dover and Hanover sts M Cohan 158 Green Jamaica Plain Goodman Atlantic Ave Odence 130 Broad Levenson Chambers St and others.
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Boston
Union 97
Hi. Stahl
Harrison Avenue
J. & J. Bornstein Company
Dover
Hanover Streets
M. Cohan
Green Street
Jamaica Plain
Goodman Company
Atlantic Avenue
C. Odence
Broad Street
N. Levenson
Chambers Street
Alles & Fisher
Garden Street
J. A
Breslin & Campbell
Melcher Street
Quincy
Cc. C. A
Driscoll & Fitzgerald
State Street
Goldsmith Silver Company
Marshall Street
Regrets Omission of Peter F. Tague's Name
A Boston letter to the editor regrets the omission of Peter F. Tague from a mayoral candidate list in a Nov 28 1917 note. The writer praises Tague's past record at the State House and in Washington and endorses his strong bid against the current mayor.
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Peter F. Tague
James F. Gallivan
Andrew J. Peters
Tague
State House
Washington
Gd Pa
Boston
John F. Fitzgerald
Fragmentary OCR Notes on Bromo and Signatures
Incomplete text shows mentions of Bromo and a signature line with names like GROVER. The fragment references remedies and headings about head pain and cold symptoms with scattered letters and stray numbers. The source is too damaged to confirm a coherent event or attribution.
Girl Problem Not Increased Says Judge Cabot
Judge Frederick P. Cabot of the Juvenile Court told a women’s group at 18 Somerset Street that wartime conditions have not increased the girl problem. He said more girls in court reflect more soldiers and sailors, not more delinquency by war.
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Frederick P. Cabot
Somerset Street
Campaign drive reaches over five million for Zion Association
Reported at a city club luncheon, Zion Association of Greater Boston has already secured more than five million. Captains and team members discussed a campaign to raise two thousand new members for the Zion Association.
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Zion Association of
Greater Boston
Zion Associaon
Senate committee to hold hearings on La Follette remarks
The Senate Privileges and Elections Committee, probing alleged disloyal speech by Senator La Follette in St Paul, will meet Monday to plan further hearings. Chairman Pomerene met President Wilson, denying reports of no more hearings and declining to discuss plans.
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Washington
Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
la Follette
St. Paul
Pomerene
Wilson
Beelief
Bryan
Wisconsin
Red Cross Aids Italian Refugees Driven by Invasion
Despatches to headquarters today describe the plight of Italian families driven from their homes by the Teutonic invasion and praise energetic relief work carried on by the Red Cross.
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Red Cross
No milk price boost before federal probe
The article reports that milk prices to consumers will not rise again until a federal milk commission named by National Food Administrator Hoover reviews the entire milk situation. A further boost to 16 cents per quart was not to take place.
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Federal Milk Commission
Hoover
Boston
Dea
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Combined Ad
Advertisement promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron as a duo to improve blood nerves and digestion. It claims benefits for scrofula rheumatic or anemic conditions and pale impure blood. Hood's Pills are recommended when a laxative is needed and work in harmony with the serums.
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Hood
Head
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