Carson resigns from British cabinet amid balkans war dispute
Sir Edward Carson announced his resignation from the cabinet after Buckingham Palace and told the House of Commons the split with the ministers over near eastern policy and Balkans operations compelled his exit. He denied personal feuds and urged unity to defeat enemies and uphold Britain’s wartime aims.
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London
Buckingham Palace
George
Edward Carson
House of Commons
House
Sir Edward
Asquith
Irvin Cobb Honored at Press Club Reception in Boston
More than 400 Press Club members packed the club dining room to welcome Irvin Cobb the noted reporter war correspondent lecturer author and playwriter. Cobb repeatedly offered to sit but was asked to share more of his experiences. Mayor Curley lauded Cobb as a public benefactor and placed him among the immortals. The audience was invited to attend Plymouth Theatre to see Back Home, the book Cobb authored.
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Press Club
Irvin Cobb
Cobb
Curley
Mr. Cobb
Plymouth Theatre
Foot and Mouth Disease Outbreak Considered Stamped Out
State and Federal officials report no new cases after inspections of 1500 farms. The outbreak appears confined to the Leicester herd where the disease was first found, with authorities optimistic it is contained.
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State Bureau of Animal Industry
Federal Bureau
Leicester
Candidates and Issues in State Governor Race
This fourth article in the series analyzes the November ballot question on women’s suffrage. Leading contenders are Democrat David J. Walsh and Republican Samuel W. McCall, with Prohibitionist William Shaw and Progressive Nelson B. Clark also noted for potential impact.
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David J. Walsh
Samuel W. McCall
William Shaw
Nelson B. Clark
Walsh
McCall
Walker
Roberts
Evans
McCall Leads Republican Push As Progressives Shift Support
Samuel McCall strengthens the Republican campaign by shaping a concession friendly toProgressives led by Charles Sumner Bird and Joseph Walker. The move brings established Progressives back to the ticket while the party expects to regain state control this fall. one veteran plans to wait another year to back the prohibition plank.
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Samuel McCall
Republican Party
Progressive Party
Edward Thurston
Mr. Bird
Augustus P. Gardner
McCall
Congress
Charles Sumner Bird
Walsh
Murray’ Crane
Crane
Bird
Mr. McCall
Joseph Walker
Sam McCall
Progressives Return to Fold Shifts in Republican Campaign
A survey indicates that the majority of Progressives have returned to the fold, reducing the impact of factional hierarchy on the campaign. The findings suggest a broad realignment within party ranks as key supporters resume influence.
McCall Leadership Lifts Massachusetts Republicans in 1914
The article praises Sam McCall for unifying factions after a divisive primary with Progressives Bird and Walker backing McCall. It notes Cush ing’s strong stand and Gardner’s support, predicting improved public reception, renewed party cohesion, and a conservative yet vigorous campaign path.
Fluid Enserol promises relief for hearing and catarrh
Advertisement claims Fluid Enserol cleans nasal passages and relieves buzzing in ears. Instructions say to mix with warm water, use two drops nightly in the ear and gargle daily, with several weeks of use to notice improved hearing and vanished head noises. Catarrh relief is also promised.
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Riker Jaynes
Statesman Not Demagogue Says Political Colleagues
State and political allies alike express respect and admiration for him. They emphasize he is more a statesman than a demagogue, genuine in his leadership and devoid of demagogic traits.
McCall A Republican Leader On Beacon Hill And In Congress
The article profiles McCall a veteran of the Massachusetts House and U S Congress praising his independence and speeches including the Porto Rican tariff phrase freedom follows the flag It notes his Winchester home five children and his playful yet loyal nature It also covers GOP campaign activity with Governor Walsh criticism and Thurston’s organizational strength alongside Calvin Coolidge campaigning for Lieutenant Governor in a statewide effort by Republican leaders across Massachusetts.
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House of Representatives
Beacon Hill
Republican Party
Congress
Washington
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. McCall
Winchester
Ruth
Catherine
Margaret
Sumner
Henry
Walsh
Thurston
Republican State Committee
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
Senate
Double Wedding Held in Jamaica Plain at Blessed Sacrament
A large gathering attended a double wedding in Jamaica Plain. Miss Florence Morgan wed Joseph Gough of Dorchester and her sister Miss Ethel Morgan married Frank A. Sullivan of Columbia Road Dorchester. The ceremony occurred at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament with Rev. Father Arthur T. Connolly officiating.
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Jamaica Plain
Florence Morgan
Oakview Terrace
Joseph Gough
Dorchester
Ethel F. Morgan
Frank A. Sullivan
Columbia Road
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Arthur T. Connolly
Retirement papers signed for Inspector George F Pinkerton
Mayor Curley signed the retirement papers yesterday for Police Inspector George F. Pinkerton. Pinkerton serves as chief clerk in the bureau of criminal investigation at headquarters.
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George F. Pinkerton
Curley
Pinkerton
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Adjutant on Flight to South Missing From Zoo
Report from the Zoo notes the adjutant bird remains unlocated. a life saving station crewman says no one at Manomet recalls seeing it. A bird naturalist expects search to fail, predicting the bird will head south. Zoo plans scarce progress and questions the outing costs. Mrs Adjutant reportedly resumes eating.
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Mr. Higgins
Manomet Life Saving Station
Plymouth
MacNealey
Torch Incident Shocks Shoppers in Lawrence
William Mosher of 81 Emerson Street Boston ran across Essex Street with a flaming torch. His clothes caught fire and he rolled in mud to extinguish the flames. He was severely burned and admitted to Lawrence General Hospital's dangerous list.
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Lawrence
Essex Street
William Mosher
Emerson Street
Boston
Lawrence Street
Lawrence General Hospital
Paine Prescott Wedding Quietly Held in Cambridge
Arthur Champney Paine a 62 year old Congress street lawyer and Mrs Annie Edwards Prescott 64 of the Dana apartments Cambridge wed quietly at the home of Rev George W Bicknell pastor of the First Universalist Church Cambridge on the evening of August 4 with no attendants and news reached yesterday after nearly three months.
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Arthur Champney Paine
Congress Street
Annie Edwards Prescott
Dana Apartments
Cambridge
George W. Bicknell
First Universalist Church of
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