Foss Offers to Drop Campaign See McCall or Cushing Win
Former Governor Eugene N. Foss proposes to withdraw from the state gubernatorial race and back either Samuel W. McCall or Grafton J. Cushing if they unite to oppose liquor interests and adopt a stricter prohibition plank plus a revised sectarian amendment. He calls for both candidates to declare for national prohibition and to present a united front against false party issues in a public primary.
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Eugene N. Foss
Samuel W. McCall
Grafton J. Cushing
McCall
Cushing
Republican Party
Commonwealth
United States
Mr. Cushing
Mr. McCall
Traumatic psychosis from war shocks discussed by Dr Prince
Dr Morton Prince details a new war related mental illness called traumatic psychosis caused by shell explosions. He notes symptoms include amnesia paralysis fear nightmares and temporary speech loss with no organic injury. He cites treatment progress and praises Allied medical services and vaccination advances while warning of renewed mobilization and broader national preparedness.
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Jack Johnson
Morton Prince
Europe
Prince
Bolt Shot in East and Strengthened Lines Report
Kitchener describes German use of gas and liquid fire as they fail to break British defenses. He notes 11 new divisions, 210000 men, and 17 miles of front gained from French, with French trenches strengthened and Italian and Allied actions praised from Gallipoli to Mesopotamia.
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John French
Arras
Alsace
Notre Dame de Lorette
Rhine
Italy
Earl Kitchener
Doings of the Van Loons Comic Preview
A note previews a full page of humor in the Doings of the Van Loons comic featured in the upcoming Sunday Post. Fans can expect a sequence of illustrated gags and lighthearted panels.
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van Loons
Chelsea Mad Dog Terror Tracked Through City Streets
A Newfoundland roamed Chelsea's Second Street area late yesterday afternoon snapping at people. After a long chase, Patrolmen Elmore and Batten shot the animal. No injuries were reported. the dog’s body was sent to the State House Bureau of Animal Industry for rabies testing today.
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Chelsea
Elmore and Batten
Bureau of Animal Industry
State House
Chelsea man attempts suicide by leaping into harbor
William Braithwaite aged 21 of 6 Shawmut Place Chelsea tried to take his life by leaping from Magee Foundry Wharf into the harbor on Marginal Street East Boston. He had earlier attempted poisoning at a Roxbury home on Heath Street and was brought to City Hospital where doctors revived him and discharged him home.
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William Braithwaite
Shawmut Place
Chelsea
Magee Foundry
Marginal Street
Boston
Braithwaite
Heath Street
Roxbury
Hearing Today on Terminal Plans in Boston
The terminal commission will hold a morning hearing in Room 227 at the State House at 11 oclock. It opens the commission’s fall work after its West and South tour and will present several new plans to improve metropolitan Boston transportation facilities.
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Boston
Terminal Commission
State House
Detroit couple Wed in Concord Quiet Ceremony
Miss Majoria W. Brown of Detroit and Ira D. Waterman of Detroit were quietly married this afternoon at the bride's uncle Stedman Buttrick's home on Liberty street Concord. Reverend Loren B. MacDonald of the Concord First Parish Unitarian Church officiated.
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Concord
Majoria W. Brown
Detroit
Ira D. Waterman
Stedman Buttrick
Liberty Street
Loren B. MacDona
Concord First Parish Unitarian
Haphazard Helen Outwits Would-Be Thieves
The Sunday Post previews a story about Haphazard Helen who foils a robbery attempt, showcasing wit and daring. The feature highlights her quick thinking and the criminals’ failure, framed as a lighthearted movie queen profile.
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Helen
Queen
Governor's Council approves drydock contract for Boston firm
After months of consideration the Governor's Council voted to award the Boston drydock contract to Holbrook, Cabot & Rollins. The $1,800,000 project faced sharp union opposition though Port Directors backed the select firm.
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Boston
Holbrook, Cabot & Rollins
Llabor Unions
Governor to Hear Protesters Before Decision on Measure
Governor Walsh will not decide until after a hearing this morning at 10 30 with protesting labor men. Attorney General Attwill urged that drydock construction for privately owned ships is constitutional. Council members had all appointments under review for two weeks. Daniel Morrison of Cambridge was pardoned after a November sentence for alleged larceny of an iron bar worth about 100 on his father’s testimony, who is now in an insane asylum.
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Walsh
Attwill
Council
Daniel Morrison
Campridge
Woman Locked Up on White Slave Charge
Henrietta La Rosa was arrested yesterday on a conspiracy to violate the white slave act charge with Michael La Rosa. The case stems from a trip they allegedly made from Portland Maine to Boston. In default of 1000 bail the defendant was committed to East Cambridge jail.
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Henrietta la Rosa
Michael la Rosa
Portland
Boston
East Cambridge
Chaplain Arthur Stone Returns to Charlestown Navy Yard
After a little over a year away from duty Chaplain Arthur W. Stone is sent back to work at Charlestown navy yard from his post aboard the battleship Missouri.
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Charlestown Navy Yard
Arthur W. Stone
Missouri
How Tonsils Trigger Rheumatism and Other Ills
Dr. Bowers explains in the Sun Day Post Magazine how tonsils may influence rheumatic conditions asthma and various illnesses. He outlines possible mechanisms and the clinical signs to watch for in patients noting links between throat infections and systemic symptoms.
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Dr. Bowers
Next Sunday Post
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