Goodwin Wins Slan der Suit Against Giblin for $50.01
A Superior Court jury in East Boston awarded Frank A. Goodwin $50.01 in damages in his slander case against Thomas J. Giblin. The first count claiming $1200 for securing a garbage plant site yielded zero, while the second count about hindering a mayoral ballot had no damages beyond one cent. Attorney J. J. O'Brien represented Giblin.
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Frank A. Goodwin
Thomas J. Giblin
East Boston
Giblin
Goodwin
Boston
Lharnest Kk
Smith
Curley
Wardy
J. J. O’brien
Germans Fail in Flanders Attacks Against British Line
Since mid last week German forces in Flanders intensified efforts to recapture land taken in Haig’s big offensive. Crown Prince Rupprecht launched large units on Wednesday to retake ground in the Ypres sector as British actions threaten his communication line to Ostend and the Zeebrugge submarine base.
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Flanders
Marshal Haig
Crown Prince
Rupprecht
Bavaria
Ypres
Ostend
Zeebrugge
Haig’s gunners repel German assault with heavy casualties
Ever watchful, the Haig gunners repelled attacking waves, inflicted heavy German casualties, and retained all positions. The action underscores their vigilance and control on the line.
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Haig
Personally Conducted Burlington Route Excursions to California
Promote comfortable daylight sightseeing by Pullman sleeping car on Burlington Route to California. A guide handles travel details, stories of route sights, and host duties with no extra charge. Popular, economical cross country trips with descriptive folder available from agent Alex Stocks in Boston.
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Burlington
California
Alex Stocks
New Fingland Pass
Agent, Co. Bl & A. R. R
Washington St
Boston
Tel
Rogers for U S Attorney
Washington October 3 The appointment of George W Anderson of Boston to the Interstate Commerce Commission creates a Boston district attorney vacancy Rumors say Leo A Rogers already acting as Andersons special assistant may be elevated He has strong backing among Boston lawyers and business men and is viewed as merit rewarded by the current administration
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Washington
George W. Anderson
Boston
Interstate Commerce Commission
Leo A. Rogers
Rogers
Goods Piling Up on Docks in Boston Area Strike
No change in the dock strike at Charlestown and Worcester era lines. Over the last day a large quantity of goods has accumulated on the piers but neither side has moved to load cars or negotiate. Both sides appear to be waiting for the other to act decisively.
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Boston & Maine
Charlestown
Boston & Albany
Wastaston
Margaret Wilson Shines at Maine Music Festival Finale
Miss Margaret Wilson daughter of the President and pianist Percy Grainger played prominent roles in the Maine Music Festival which closed tonight. The final concert was followed by a reception for Miss Wilson in Fortland Maine.
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Fortland
Margaret Wilson
Percy Grainger
Maine
Wilson
Victory for Lomasney Food Plan at Convention
Martin Lomasney won a victory in the constitutional convention with a 142 to 85 rising vote adopting his food control amendment to the public trading bill. The measure substituted Clapp’s amendment and set a path to a third reading by voice vote, with a reconsideration motion to be taken up today.
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Martin Lomasney
Lomasney
Robert P. Clapp
Lexington
Committee On Public Affairs
Dele-gate Avery of
Haverhill
Commonwealth
Lomunsmuey
Herbert Parker
Lancaster
Ross
New Bedford
Anderson
Church Paper Commends Acts in Legislature Stance
A delegate pressed him on his proposal and he stated he would stand by his position. He declared, I know I am right in the sight of God, and I never quit in such a cause.
Save Coal But Heat Schools
Joseph Tee, chairman of the Boston School Board, announced that janitors must keep rooms heated while conserving coal. He said the coal administrator assured no acute shortage and that school bins could be filled as needed.
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Joseph Tee
Boston
Mr. Lee
Storrow
New England
British Bombard Zeebrugge and St Denis-Western Airfield
Official statement from the Admiralty reports further British aerial raids on Zeebrugge and the St Denis Western air drome. Monday night raids struck lock gates at Zeebrugge and Tuesday dropped explosives on sheds and machines at the air field.
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Lontion
Admiralty
Zeebrugge
St. Denis-Westren
Wife Brings $250 000 Suit in Concord Court
In Merrimack county New Hampshire Superior Court two damage suits were filed by Marguerite Maul Carpenter against her husband Major Ralph G Carpenter and father-in-law George A Carpenter. The suits claim conspiracy malicious prosecution and wrongful malicious instigation of divorce proceedings with damages sought at 125 000 in each case.
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Concord
N. T
Aew
Carpenter
Messrs. Streeter
Demond
Woodworth
Sulloway
Marguerite Maul Carpenter
New Hampshire
Merrimack County
Ralph G. Carpenter
George A. Carpenter
Wolfeboro
Gen Goethals to Make Airplanes for War Effort
Major General George W. Goethals, former head of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, will head the Wright Martin Aircraft Corp. and devote himself to airplane production for wartime. He said his election as president was a duty driven act for the duration of the war.
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George W. Goethals
United States Emergency Fleet Corporation
Wright-Martin Aircraft Corporation
Goethals
Plant Juice Promises Quick Stomach Relief and Lasting Cure
An advertisement touts Plant Juice as a herbal stomach remedy that improves digestion and relieves symptoms quickly. It cites Mr. Frank Bean of Tremont Street as a testimonial, claiming weight regain and full recovery after using Plant Juice, with a representative meeting the public at Houghton & Dutton's drug department.
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Frank Bean
Tremont Street
Houghton & Dutton
What Causes Wrinkles What’s The Remedy
Stop to consider what produces wrinkles and sagginess of skin Premature ageing malnutrition etc cause the flesh to shrink losets youthful plumpness and firmness The skin then is too large for the flesh underneath and wrinkles or sags It must be plain that to tighten the skin will remove wrinkles and bugginess by dissolving saxolita in hazel as a face wash The ingredients are available at any drug store The results are surprising The skin tightens becoming firm and fresh as in youth
Catarrhal Deafness Remedy Prescribed in 1910s Ad
An old advertisement urges readers with catarrhal deafness or head noises to mix Parmint double strength with hot water and granulated sugar, then take a tablespoon four times daily. The remedy promises relief as nostrils open and mucus stops dripping, noting low cost and pleasant taste.
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