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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1918
Page
6
Calvin Wesley Bailey of Glen Ridge New Jersey was voted president of the American Insurance Company at a directors meeting in Newark on October 10. He began with the firm as an office boy at age sixteen and rose through the ranks to the top position.
A wartime appeal urges citizens to buy bonds to sustain defense as danger nears the goal line. The message emphasizes vigilance and the harder task of defense.
Ad touts Wincarnis as a fourfold tonic for weakness anemia nerves and run down health. It claims quick benefit from first dose with a free trial bottle offered by mailing a coupon and ten cents for packing and delivery.
The President appeals for oversubscription to the Fighting Fourth Liberty Loan as New England faces a poor campaign total. After nine days, the six states have $235,554,000 pledged, far short of the $500,000,000 goal, with Columbus Day pushed as a key mobilization effort. Banks open, bonds sold at outdoor booths, and house to house efforts are limited by health orders.
New England faces a tight nine day window to meet its Fourth Liberty Loan quota as banks stay open on Columbus Day. Officials urge all residents to subscribe or loan wealth to support bonds, citing over a hundred communities already fully subscribed and praise from navy yard workers and local leaders.
Four year old Arthur Munn son of Mr and Mrs Charles Munn of 753 East Broadway South Boston was struck and killed by an automobile driven by Ingnas Kibilda of 73 G street. The collision occurred last night on East Broadway near K street.
Wartime rallying call urging readers to push and fund the Liberty Loan drive with urgency and vigor, insisting citizens act quickly, contribute, and keep up morale.
Washington reports a statement by Premier Clemenceau urging Liberty Loan support. He praises American resolve, notes France’s hardships, cites France’s wartime totals, and asks Americans to meet a fresh funding appeal with confidence.
East of the Meuse American forces press the line despite counterattacks and seize heights south of Marco. They join with French troops at Lancon as more than 2000 prisoners are taken and additional gains are reported across Cunel to Romanegne-sous-Mafa...
George Rowe aged 49 collapsed and died late last night in a garage on Osgood Street Somerville. Heart disease was believed to be the cause. Rowe resided at 10 Granite Street.
An advertisement touts a home internal medicine for catarrhal deafness and head noises. It claims complete relief after other treatments fail, with examples of hearing improvement from a simple remedy involving 1 oz double strength ointment mixed in hot water and sugar, taken by spoonful doses several times daily.
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