Cardinal blesses 101st Infantry at Framingham farewell mass
At Camp McGuinness Framingham Cardinal O Connell leads mass for about 2000 soldiers of the One Hundred and First United States Infantry before departure to battle. He invokes pope and president for unity and peace as priests assist and women and troops listen in a solemn dawn service.
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M’guinness
Framingham
Cardinal O’connell
Massachusetts
Logan
101St Infantry
Father Coppinger
Maurice O'Connor
Leo J. Logan
Colonel Logan
T. C. Garrahan
St. Stephen's
Chaplain O'Connor
Casey
Cardinal O'Cconnell
Cardinal O'Connell
The
Republic
America
Christendom
Democracy
Pope
Old Historic Church
Europe
Fred T. Huntington
United States Infantry
Camp
Amateur Boxer Cy Kane Drafted Despite Exemption Waiver
Cy Kane of 113 Rindge Avenue Cambridge, an amateur welterweight boxer and navy yard employee, is drafted after waiving all exemptions. He previously held the 1910 intercity amateur welterweight title and won a New York 1912 amateur welterweight championship. Authorities had initially granted him exemption for his furnace heater job.
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Cambridge
The
Navy Yard
Cy Kane
Rindge Avenue
Uncle Sam
Kane
University City
Boston Navy Yard
New York
Governor McCall Sets Campaign HQ at 85 Devonshire St
Governor McCall announced his campaign headquarters for re election at his law office 85 Devonshire street with Charles S Baxter 46. His Republican opponent Grafton PD Cushing, confined at home Newton with erysipelas, is expected to be at his campaign HQ on Tuesday next.
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M’call
Devonshire ST
McCall
Devonshire Street
Charles S. Baxter
Campaion Grafton PD
Cushing
Newton
Eryeipelas
Boy Cook Geis Dinner for 95
Frank T. Wilber, a Bumkin Island Training Station cook who just turned 16, was hailed as a champion after frying and arranging cutlets for 795 men and finishing coffee service. Albert Bonnevier praised his skill, noting the youth cooked cutlets for 79 men and produced noon coffee on schedule.
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Frank T. Wilber
Bumkin Island
Albert Bonnevier
Bonnevier
Cook
Bumkin Island Naval Reserve Training Station
Nurse Credits Lydia E Pinkham Remedy For Pregnancy Recovery
A Chicago graduate nurse Mrs R W Sloan reports improved health after displacing symptoms and six months of medical care without relief. She claims Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound relieved her condition and aided a healthy recovery, urging other women to try it.
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Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Woman leaps from second story window to escape fire
Panic spread when gasoline rubbed into a rug ignited a blaze in a second story room at Bath Me. Mrs. George H. Pratt fled through a window screen dropping 20 feet. She survived uninjured and returned with a pail of water to extinguish the fire before firefighters arrived.
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Bath
George H. Pratt
Chestnut Street
Miss Mae King Weds John Millen at St James Church
Miss Mae King married yesterday at St James Church Arlington Heights to John Millen of Fountain Road Arlington. The ceremony was conducted by Rev J J O Connor an uncle of the bride.
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Mae King
St. James’ Church
Arlington Heights
John Millen
Fountain Road
Arlington
J. J. O'Connor
Arsenal found linked to anti draft threats in Montreal
Police announced the discovery of 1600 rifles thousands of cartridges and dynamite sticks in a Chateaubriand street house in Montreal. Authorities tie the cache to threats to organize resistance to the conscription bill.
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Montreal
Chateaubriand Street
Allied wound dressings set new record for July output
The Surgical Dressings Committee of New England reports sending 955000 dressings to allied wounded in July and 956000 sterilized dressings overall, surpassing previous records. The group based at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital plans to exceed these figures this month.
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Surgical Dressings Committee of
New England
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Senator Gore Proposes Referendum on War Declaration
Senator Gore outlines an amendment to the Constitution requiring a national referendum on any declaration of war except in cases of actual invasion or imminent danger without delay. The proposal was made public today in Washington on August 31.
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Washington
Gore
Mother Defends Son Who Missed Draft Exam
The mother of William Leonard of 4 Washington Street Charlestown writes the Post to state he is not a slacker. Leonard enlisted in the Fighting Ninth three weeks before draft day and now serves in the One Hundred and First Infantry Regiment.
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America
Jesus Christ
William Leonard
Washington Street
Charlestown
Fighting Ninth
One Hundred and First Infantry Regiment
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