Newsprint price restored by circuit court ruling
U S Circuit Court judges acting as arbitrators set a price of 3.50 per 100 pounds for rolled newsprint in carload lots fob mill, restoring the pre-FTC level of 3.10. The decision bases the maximum selling price on average capital and production costs, with a 15 percent return on invested capital.
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United States Circuit Court
Federal Trade Commission
F.o. B. Mill
Atttorney-General
Ward
United States
Burrows Relatives Learn of Son’s Death in Action
Lieut Sir John Bridger Shiffner, 19, son of Miss Elsie Burrows of Newport Rhode Island, was killed in action in France on Sept 4. He succeeded to the Baronetcy in 1914. News reached Lewes Sussex today.
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London
John Bridger Shiffner
Elsie Burrows
Newport
R. I
France
Lewes
Sussex
John
Opportunities for enlistment in wartime training programs
Open to men 21 and over at Camp Zachary Taylor Louisville and Gettysburg tank service. Engineers Reserve Corps accepts 32 to 42 year olds with civil mechanical or electrical engineering practice. Also Motor Transport Corps at Camp Holabird and Conservation and Reclamation Division of the Quartermaster Corps for repair and labor work. Apply at 84 State Street with the Military Training Camps Association.
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Camp Zachary Taylor
Louisville
Tank Service
Gettysburg
Enginers Reserve Corps
Motor Transport Corps
Camp Holabird
Conservation and Reclamation Division
The
Quartermaster Corps
State Street
Military Training Camps Association
Foley Weds Roxbury Girl in Roxbury Church Nuptials
Dr. John A. Foley a South Boston physician and City Hospital official married Elizabeth Ewing of Roxbury yesterday at St. John's Church Blue Hill Avenue Roxbury. Nuptial mass at 9 o'clock celebrated by Rev. John J. Crane. Beatrice Ewing sister of the bride acted as bridesmaid with John A. Kelly as best man.
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John A. Foley
South Boston
Boston City Hospital
Elizabeth Ewing
Roxbury
Treves Railway Bombed by British Air Force
The Treves railway in the Rhine province of Prussia was bombed by the British Independent Air Force on Tuesday, according to an official statement. Treves lies along routes to Coblenz, Cologne, Metz, and Strassburg, and is noted as a historic German town. A separate ad promotes Horlicks Malted Milk as a nutritious influenza remedy.
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Treves
British Independent Air Force
Rhine Province
Prussia
German Empire
Coblenz
Cologne
Metz
Strassburg
Damascus Captured by Allenby's Forces in Syria
London reports General Allenby’s troops entered Damascus on October 1 with Australian mounted Palestine troops. Over 7000 Turks were captured as the city fell, with allied forces withdrawing to guard duty. The advance since September 20 covers about 130 miles, yielding more than 50,000 prisoners and the destruction of several Turkish armies.
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London
Allenby
Damascus
War Office
Palestine
Hussein
Jerusalem
Syria
Funeral for Sgt Frank J Duffly in Dorchester
The funeral of Sergeant Frank J Duffly of the 74th Infantry will be held today from his Dorchester home at 15 Spencer street. A 10:30 a m requiem high mass will be at St Leos Church Esmond street Dorchester. Duffly aged 25 died at Camp Devens last Monday and leaves parents two sisters and six brothers with four brothers serving. He worked for the Boston branch of United States Fidelity Guaranty Company before enlistment.
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Frank J. Duffly
74Th Infantry
Camp Devens
Spencer Street
Dorchester
St. Leo’s Church
Esmond Street
Duffly
Boston
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company
Thomas F. Duffly
Grand Jury Session Postponed in Suffolk County
The October grand jury session is postponed from Oct 7 to Mon Oct 14 at the Public Safety Committee request. Superior Criminal Court trial begin Oct 17 instead of Oct 10 due to an influenza epidemic.
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Suffolk County Grand Jury
Public Safety Committee
Superior Criminal Court
Help Our Soldiers Buy Bonds Today
A brief urging the public to support the war effort by purchasing war bonds. The appeal highlights aiding soldiers and funding national needs with investments in bonds.
Liberty Bonds Rally Through Train Loads of Motors
Citizens urged to support the war effort by purchasing Liberty Bonds, charging the sale as a direct way to aid Allied troops. The call to action emphasizes collective sacrifice, appealing to readers to fund the fight against Germany through financial support rather than combat.
Rotary Club Lunch Highlights Memory Expert James Buckner
At the City Club yesterday the Rotary Club featured memory specialist James Buckner. He demonstrated his theory of memorizing names numbers words and letters by visualization and association, recalling 20 member names shown during introductions.
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City Club
James Buckner
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