Opera Singer Wins for the Red Cross in Boston Drive
Five language groups and a crowd at Greater Boston joined the American Red Cross yesterday as Lydia Lindgren of the Chicago Grand Opera Company recruited at the Park Street tent. The event coincided with Columbus Day and drew new members to the push.
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American Red Cross
Greater Boston
Lydia Lindgren
Swedish Red Cross
Mezzosoprano
Chicago Grand Opera Company
Red Cross
Park Street
Lindgren
Tremont Street Mall
Red Cross recruits surge at Thomont Street campaign
Miss Lindgren drives a multi language push for 20 000 new Red Cross members at a busy Thomont Street tent assisted by Miss Frances R Shapiro and local volunteers. William Tracey and military aides aid the effort as Swedish Glee Club hosts luncheon and organizers plan further recruiting today.
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Thomont Street
American Red Cross
Lindgren
Red Cross
Frances R. Shapiro
Franklin Square House
William Tracey
East Milton
Robert Seeley
Ninth Machine Gun Company
Eighth Infantry
Lynn
Walter Co. Fish
Wave Street
H. J. Hill
Campaign Committee
Water Street
Enemies Sought After Church Bombing Framingham
Police seek a man who may hold a grudge against Framingham priest Rev. Thomas G Garrahan after St. Stephen's Church was dynamited Tuesday night. Investigators focus on a note found on a tree to trace the plotter as scrap iron and shrapnel cleared the blast area.
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Framingham
Thomas G. Garrahan
St. Stephen’s Church
Father Garrahan
Must Get Men for a Long War
London, Oct 12. War minister Lloyd George replies to Sir Edward Carson on man-power and Ireland's contribution. He says there is ample available manpower and reserves but urges targeting exemptions, which have run into millions.
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London
Edward Carson
Ireland
Lloyd George
Mrs Isham Leads Vermont Daughters of 1812
Mrs Arthur Isham of Burlington was elected president of the Vermont chapter of the Daughters of 1812 at the group’s meeting in Montpelier on October 12.
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Montpelier, Vt
Arthur Isham
Burlington
Vermont
Daughters of 1812
Women’s City Club Observes Columbus Day Holiday
The Women's City Club of Boston held an open house at their club rooms yesterday afternoon in observance of Columbus Day. A musical recital accompanied the reception with vocal selections performed by Mrs. Carlton Slack.
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Women's City Club of
Boston
Carlton Slack
War Speechs and Romanian Aid Stir Debate in House
Minister asserts government power to grant exemptions if needed and urges laying foundations for a prolonged war. Lloyd George pledges allied effort to aid Romania while Dillon presses for firm assurances of maximum resources and a strong Macedonian counteroffensive to deter German aims in the Balkans.
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Lloyd-George
John Dillon
Asquith
Rumania
Belgium
Serbia
Dillon
Germany
Saloniki
Balkans
Macedonia
Dilon
Churchill credited for tank development in wartime praise
In the Dominions debate the war secretary lauds Colonel Winston Spencer Churchill for initiating tank ideas while head of the admiralty. He cites experiments and a committee, naming H W Tennyson d'Maynecourt and Sir Maurice Hankey, and credits Churchill's enthusiasm as essential to practical progress.
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Romania
Dominions
Winston Spencer Churchil
Admiralty
lord-George
Toustace H. W. Tennyson
Da’l Mayncourt
Maurive Hankey
War Committee
Swinton and Ster
Churchill
Goodnight Corns We Use Gets It
A quirky ad tone describes corn removal with Gets-It. The narrator mocks painful home remedies and jokes about wrapping feet and bandages to ease pressure from corns.
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