Aliens urged to serve as second draft looms in Boston
Former Boston official John F. Fitzgerald told the Boston Club of Printing House Craftsmen that aliens of military age should be compelled to serve in the second draft, pledging Washington’s support. A separate report describes a Lynn boy bound and gagged by two foreign-appearing men near a rail embankment, with police doubting the boy’s tale.
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John F. Fitzgerald
Boston Club of Printing House
Louis Cafe
Washington
Mr. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Alfred Hartford
Lewis Street
Lynn
Boston & Maine
Eastern Avenue
Irving Hunt
Yarmouth Street
Hunt
Ten Percent Wage Increase Reported for Maine Mills
Lewiston Maine report suggests all Maine cotton mills will raise wages by about ten percent starting October 24. Officials could not officially confirm the move though it follows similar increases in New England textile mills.
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Jordan Marsh Company
New England
Maine
Lewiston
Government Bond Payouts Explain Fixed-Rate Returns
The text explains Liberty Bond yields: $4 per year per $100, $40 per $1000, with full principal repayment after several years of use. It emphasizes Uncle Sam guarantees the return of the bond value after its working period.
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Uncle Sam
Liberty Bond plea targets citizens to support Kaiser foe
A wartime call urges readers to wake up and purchase Liberty Bonds, framing refusal as friendship with the German Kaiser and his Junker allies. The message emphasizes civic duty and wartime financing.
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Kaiser
Junker
Stoneham Boy Held in Murder Case in Woburn Court
Arthur J Hammill age 13 of 18 Park street Stoneham is charged with shooting and killing William OMealin 15 of 15 Marble street Stoneham while target shooting Wednesday evening and was held in 1000 bonds in Woburn District Court.
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Arthur J. Hammill
Park Street
Stoneham
William O'Mealin
Marble Street
Woburn
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