Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Restores Health
Mrs M Findre of Brooklyn says her 15 year old daughter suffered backache dizziness and loss of appetite. After three months with doctors she tried Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and took five bottles gaining weight and improving greatly per her mother. The ad claims the remedy has helped women for over 40 years.
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Lydia E . Bithan
Lydia E. Pinkham
M. Findre
Marcy Ave
Brooklyn
Lydia E
Questionnaire instructions detail affidavits for registrants
The article explains filling the World War I questionnaire with sworn affidavits, dates, exemptions, and grounds for deferred classification. It covers who may administer oaths, required affidavits for various roles, and the appeal process ending with the President. It previews a forthcoming piece on the questionnaire key listing occupations.
Boston Police Face Draft Status For Junior Officers
Boston policemen with under three years of service are placed in the draft as heads refuse to call them highly trained. Superintendent Crowley stated his interpretation yesterday, noting no department orders or public guidance have been issued on the subject.
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Boston
Crowley
Reclassification Process for Unfits Discharged for Physical Reasons
Rejected or discharged for physical defects at Cantonment will be reclassified by local boards after reexamination if defects appear. If no defect is found, district boards decide final classification. For non physical rejections, disputes go to the adjutant general for state approval and Army review, or to the provost marshal if not resolved.
Army Supply Base Parade In South Boston Tonight
A parade of more than 7000 employees from the army supply base in South Boston will march this afternoon. The line runs from Summer Street to Tremont to West to the Common, ending with patriotic exercises at Parkman bandstand. Mayor Peters and army officials will review the marchers at 6 o'clock with several special features announced.
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Army
South Boston
Summer Street
Tremont
Parkman Bandstand
Peters
Bride-To-Be At Bedside: Groom Dies Before Ceremony
George S. Abbott, an automobile demonstrator from Charlestown, died yesterday of the Spanish influenza in a Yonkers hospital. His fiancée Miss Sarah A. Cone of Waltham rushed to his bedside. she learned he was alive but he died before a planned deathbed wedding could occur.
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Abbott
Charlestown
Yonkers
N. Y
Sarah A. Cone
Waltham
Curley questioned by Gallivan in district tour
Congressman Gallivan and Democratic allies pressed his opponent with pointed questions during a district tour. They cited past actions in Congress and Boston mayoral years, asking about navy yard funding, a Willoughby deal, and stance on shipbuilding protests at Faneuil Hall.
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Gallivan
Congress
Curley
Navy Yard
Boston
New York
Willoughby
Faneuil Hall
Wilson
12Th District
P. Willoughby
Charles Street
Parker House
Democrats Back Gaston for Governor in Statewide Show of Support
Prominent Democrats in Boston and across the state declare allegiance to Colonel William A. Gaston for Governor. The announcement, made last night at party headquarters, signals broad backing for his nomination and election across the Commonwealth.
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Boston
William A. Gaston
Commonwealth
McVey Leads Gaston Club's Boston Push For Gaston
President John R. McVey of the Democratic Gaston Club of Boston reports a steady flow of supporters at 35 Congress Street. Prominent backers include Representatives Mancovitz and Robertson from Lomasney's district, plus Dennis Murphy James O'Brien Mayor Coakley Joshua Harron Patrick Costello Stephen Mealey and former Representatives O'Brien Sheehan Connolly Dalton.
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John R. McVey
Democratic
Gaston Club
Boston
Congress Street
Colonel Gaston
David Mancovitz
Robert Robertson
Lomasney
Dennis Murphy
Lowell
James O’brien
Chelsea
The
Carmen’s Union
Daniel H. Coakley
Chicopee
Joshua Harron
Revere
Bandits Loot Argo State Bank in Chicago Heist
Five bandits robbed the Argo State Bank in Chicago shortly after opening, taking about 20 000 in currency and 30 000 to 40 000 in Liberty bonds. They locked in chief Fred Hellar, assistant A J Link, and stenographer Miss Beda Steinwald before escaping.
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Chicago
Argo State Bank
Fred Hellar
A. J. Link
Beda Steinwald
ADD WOMEN TO LABOR BOARDS
Women members will join local community labor boards to reflect rising demand for women workers in war industries. Everett W. Lord, federal director of the U S employment service in Massachusetts, said the two appointees will have voting powers on all matters affecting women workers only and will represent workers and management. Board rules for male calls via the federal employment office remain in effect. Approval of local boards is required before placement.
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Everett W. Lord
U. S. Employment Service
Massachusetts
Federal
Highwaymen Hold Up Berkshire Autoists
John E. Parsons son of Major Herbert E. Parsons and a New York state Republican leader reported a night robbery near Lenox. Two men stopped their car at gunpoint, searched Parsons and the chauffeur, taking small sums of money before fleeing into nearby woods. A large search of the area found no trace of the assailants.
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Lenox
John E. Parsons
Herbert E. Parsons
United States Army
New York State
Pittsfield
Women May Take Men s Jobs in Hotels In Providence
Women may fill waiter roles in Providence hotels by federal order and work in munitions factories is expected for men of military age within a week. Some hotels have already begun to incorporate female staff where vacancies exist.
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Providence
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