Christmas Gifts Going to France
War Department announces rules for mailing Christmas presents to American expeditionary forces in France. A general army officer will be stationed in Hoboken New Jersey as forwarding agent and will coordinate with New York post office and express company officials to judge and arrange delivery of packages.
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War Department
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Hoboken
N. J
Express Company
New York City
Postal rules for Christmas boxes to Hoboken War Dept orders
The rules require parcel post boxes under seven pounds in wooden containers. express boxes capped at twenty pounds. boxes fitted for inspection. Food must be canned or jarred. Boxes must be plainly marked Christmas Box and addressed as per regulations with sender’s name and address on the outside. Each parcel will be searched for explosives. Shipping may begin now but no box should arrive in Hoboken after midnight December 4.
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Pier
Hoboken
N. J
War Department
You Have One Day Left to Vote Bond Sale
Today is the deadline to purchase bonds under the city plan. Officials urge residents to act now to secure units before the close of business. The measure funds projects and requires community participation.
Talks on Atonement of Christ at Brighton Monastery
The Rev Father Paulinus C P lectured on Christ's Atonement at Blessed Gabriel Monastery Brighton. He leads a series on Catholic faith aimed at non Catholics. He warned that the world forgets Calvary and that the doctrine of redemption through a man God’s sufferings is banished from millions.
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Blessed Gabriel Monastery
Brighton
Calvary
Calvary as Cornerstone of Catholic Faith Highlighted
The Sunday final talk in a series argues Calvary anchors Catholic doctrine and practice. Father Paulinus emphasizes Christ's passion underlies mass sacraments priesthood and confessional, warning secular culture forgets Calvary and the sins it condemns.
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Christ’s Church
Fine Men in Vice Den Case
William Kirmis and Louis A. Dow were fined 300 and 200 dollars, discharged from further prosecution after appeals to the Superior Criminal Court. The case grew from raids on vice dens linked to the disappearance and later discovery of 16 year old Emma Caton in New Bedford. Dow was alleged to have photographed women nude at a Portland street studio. Kirmis also had quarters there. Welch was arrested then and awaiting action. Judge White presided.
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Louis A. Dow
Superior Criminal Court
Emma Caton
New Bedford
Portland Street
Dow
Kirmis
Wilbur Welch
Caton
Pemberton Square
Harvard Musicians to Play at Camps Detailing War Effort
Harvard varsity musical clubs cancel fall concerts to entertain at wartime camps and support war charities. Instead of touring major New England cities they will perform for naval reserves at Fort Standish Boston Harbor on November 7 and for soldiers at the nearby installation.
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New England
Naval
Fort Standish
Boston Harbor
Last HK PR Concerts End with Sansa Wee Nov 8
The final HK PR series concert will be Sansa Wee on November 8. Proceeds from the event go to the Red Cross.
Bond Rally Call To End Victory Was In Sight
A partisan urging continues for continued support of a public bond issue. The speaker emphasizes perseverance to secure final victory and warns against early celebration. Credit is given to ongoing effort and the need to buy a bond.
Accused of Theft From Soldiers' Fund
Charged with larceny of property worth thousands from the New England branch of a fund for French wounded soldiers at 306 Boylston Street Back Bay. George A. Lawson Austin Needham and Fred Fein to be arraigned in Central Municipal Court today. Police detained the trio last evening after a monthlong investigation led by Inspectors Flaherty and Finn. Stolen items traced to Bristol Conn. and Max Engel arrested for receiving stolen goods. The Kaiser quote appears as editor’s aside.
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Boylston Street
Back Bay
George A. Lawson
Austin Needham
Fred Fein
Central Municipal Court
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Tors
Stephen J. Flaherty
Fred Finn
Bristol
Conn
Max Engel
Pack Pedler
Party Inspects New North End Building
The new North End building on Parmenter street opened last evening for inspection. The institution's former headquarters on the same site were destroyed by fire two years ago and since that time the union has been housed in temporary quarters nearby. The formal opening will take place in November.
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Parmenter Street
Union
Wellesley College Members Buy Liberty Bonds in Campaign
Wellesley College faculty and students have subscribed 25300 for Liberty bonds this week ending tonight and the committee hopes to reach 30000 by tomorrow. The second year class used 1500 from its treasury to buy bonds and several secret societies subscribed.
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Wellesley
Wellesley College
Neal's Gas Tablets Ad Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement urges readers to carry Neal's Gas Tablets for instant relief after dinner. It claims the product sweetens the stomach and relieves discomfort, with purchase from Liggett Riker Jaynes and Bansal.
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Liggett-Riker-Jaynes
Ager Bansal
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