Hughes Plea for Unity Ties War Effort to Bipartisan Support
In New York Charles E. Hughes urged national unity beyond party lines. At Union League Club he said no party holds primacy in patriotism and Republicans must aid in winning the war and securing a just peace, speaking alongside Governor Whitman and Republican ticket contenders.
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New York
Wilson
Charles E. Hughes
Union League Club
Whitman
Hughes
Republican Party
Butler Elected Chairman of Poston Elevated Railway Trustees
William M. Butler was elected chair man of the board of trustees of the Poston Elevated Railway Company yesterday, succeeding Major Louis A. Frothingham who retired after receiving a U S Army commission. Butler, a prominent attorney, also leads the Boston and Worcester Railway and related electric companies and several cotton mills.
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William M. Butler
Poston Elevated Railway Company
Louis A. Frothingham
United States Army
Mr. Butler
Boston and Worcester Railway Company
Boston and Worcester
Hostesses Named for Liberty House Halloween Event
At a Knights of Columbus Liberty House meeting in Berkeley street the Hallowe'en hostesses were appointed. Mrs. Edwin A. Shuman was elected president with Mrs. James F. McGarry and Mrs. Charles E. Wheeler as vice presidents. Agnes Tonergan was secretary and Mary Kayward corresponding secretary. A list of 40 tentative hostess appointments was set.
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Knights of Columbus Liberty House
Berkeley Street
Edwin A. Shuman
James F. McGarry
Charles E. Wheeler
Agnes Tonergan
Mary
Kayward
Draft calls allocate 22 000 draftees to camps
Allotments for 22 000 draftees announced by the adjutant general cover training at Camp Sevier Greenville South Carolina and Camp Lee Virginia. Major General Edwards commander of the 26th Division returns from France and is assigned to Camp Lee. Entraining set for November 11 and the five days after.
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Camp Sevier
Greenville
S. C
Camp Lee
Edwards
France
Allocation of September 12 draft calls by location and ranges
The document lists allotments for the September 12 draft registration, detailing ranges of numbers assigned to various cities including Boston Brockton Cambridge Chelsea Chicopee Everett Fall River Fitchburg Haverhill Holyoke Lawrence Lowell Lynn Malden Medford New Bedford Newton Pittsfield Quincy Salem Somerville Springfield Taunton Waltham Worcester and others. Each line pairs a range with a city or area reflecting assigned quotas and batch numbers.
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Aeas
Boston
Brockton
Brookline
Cambridge
Chelsea
Chicopee
Everett
Fall River
Fitchburg
Haverhill
Holyoke
Lawrence
Lowell
Newton
Pittsfeld
Quincy
Salem
Somerville
Springfield
Boston G
Taunton
Waltham
Worcester
Mass
BR Mass
Brock
Lynn
Malden
Medford
New Bedford
Pittsfield
Worcester Veneer
Le Cain Seeks Short Flight to France to Join Eddie Rickenbacker
Jack Le Cain, aviation engine instructor at MIT Naval Detachment, aims to reach France quickly to join Captain Eddie Rickenbacker. He has trained thousands of cadets, and his aeromotor care booklet is in its third edition with over seven thousand copies sold.
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Jack le Cain
France
Eddie Rickenbacker
Naval Detachment
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Technology
le Cain
Aero Motors
Soldiers at Devens Vote Today in State Election
Camp Devens Massachusetts soldiers vote in the State election with polls open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Y M C A Hut 23 behind the camp post office. About 8000 of 12000 Massachusetts men in camp are expected to cast ballots. State commission Langtry Sullivan Baxter will handle voting with Captain Tait supervising.
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Camp Devens
Massachusetts
Albert P. Langtry
Lewis R. Sullivan
Charles S. Baxter
George C. Tait
War Time Ballot Rules and Military Court Actions
The report covers ballot handling for the State election with caps on illegal ballots and tallying by names. Captain Tait received 20 boxes of ballots from Francis M. Hugo, New York Secretary of State. It also notes a series of court-martial sentences, transfers, and personnel changes including Private Noah J. Blair 28th Company Depot Brigade and others, with Madison General McCain reporting outcomes.
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Fach
Tait
Francis M. Hugo
New York
Washington
Noah J. Blair
28Th Company
Depot Brigade
McCain
Charles W. Kusche
Lugi Addilletta
K Company
8D Development Battalion
Frank E. DeBruyn
Weeks Defends $2.50 Wheat At Republican Rally
Senator Weeks and Lieutenant Governor Coolidge led a Republican rally in Lawrence. Weeks defended his Congress stance in favor of $2.50 wheat as Coolidge spoke on party issues and support.
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Lawrence
Senator Weeks
Coolidge
Congress
Congressional debate over price fixing for wheat and sugar
Senator Weeks criticizes government price fixing as causing shortages while praising $2.50 wheat as better than none and cites sugar and cotton as examples. President Coolidge notes wartime unity and Massachusetts veteran pensions as part of postwar planning, outlining support for soldiers and dependents.
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Weeks
Congress
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Digestive Relief
Advert says stomach upset stems from clogged liver and bowels. Olive Tablets arouse liver function naturally, easing indigestion without griping. Purely vegetable, olive colored, recommended one or two at bedtime. available 10c or 25c per box.
Reconstruction and Opportunity Beyond War
The speaker urges shifting from destruction to rebuilding, focusing on character and opportunity. They call for aiding those who falter, lifting the poor, and extending hope, echoing Lincoln’s legacy of opening doors to aspirants and ensuring welfare remains a guiding priority.
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Lincoln
Suffrage Worker Going to France
Miss Helen Gaffney office manager of the Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association is to serve in France as secretary to Miss Mary W. Dewson head of Red Cross refugee work in the Lyons region. Their headquarters will be at Loire.
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Red Cross
Washington
Helen Gaffney
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
Boylston Street
France
Mary W. Dewson
Lyons
Loire
Love Exiled Grand Duke in Princess Radziwill’s Tale
In Boston Post Sunday Magazine the next installment of The Loves of the Russian Grand Dukes presents a intimate account by Princess Radziwill of how Grand Duke Paul was exiled to France. The piece promises vivid details and dramatic romance from arcane court intrigues.
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Paul
France
Radziwill
Boston Post
Biggest Elephant Dies After a Violent Quarrel
Pilot the Barnum & Bailey circus king elephant died after a three hour quarrel with a smaller elephant at Bridgeport Connecticut winter quarters. He weighed five tons and was worth $15000. Keeper Harry Mooney had cared for Pilot since his rise to leadership. The animal died from exhaustion and possible heart weakness. Funeral details show a service at East Foxboro chapel tomorrow afternoon.
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Pilot
America
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Bridgeport
Conn
Harry Mooney
Mooney
Hodges Funeral Held For Boston Post Cane Holder
Foxboro mourns Marcus P. Hodges aged with the Boston Post cane who died at home. Funeral services were held as neighbors and local officials remember his long service and community leadership.
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Foxboro
Marcus P. Hodges
Boston Post
Paris Orchestra To Play Tonight At Symphony Hall
The Paris Conservatoire orchestra under conductor Andre Messager arrived in Boston and rehearsed for tonight’s concert in Symphony Hall. Pianist Alfred Cortot joins conductor Henri Rabaud and soloists to perform Bizet, Beethoven, Saint-Saens, Debussy, Franck, and Berlioz works in a program highlighted by Saint-Saens Fourth Concerto and Berlioz Le Carnaval Romain.
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Paris Conservatoire
Boston
Andre Messager
Symphony Hall
Henri Rabaud
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Alfred Cortot
Saint-Saens
Messager
Muscians
Bizet
Patrie
Beethoven
Debussy
Cesar Franck
Berlioz
Milk stream saves house. park burns in Kensington
Forty cans of milk poured on John W. Lamprey’s house in Kensington New Hampshire saved it from fire though no water was available. An adjoining park burned and 19 cows and three horses were lost. Estimated damage reached 12000 dollars.
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Kensington
N. H
John W. Lamprey
Lady Grateful for Help From Mayr Remedy
A woman reports 15 years of stomach and liver trouble with gas and heart fluttering. After trying various medicines, a druggist suggested Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. She says she now feels cured and can eat freely. The ad claims the preparation removes mucus from the intestinal tract and relieves most stomach liver and intestinal ailments. Available at Liggett Riker Jaynes Drug Stores and druggists everywhere.
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Mayr
Liggett-Riker- Jaynes
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