Louis Klous to Be Buried Today in Brookline
Funeral for Louis Klous at 2 pm from his Brookline home 119 Park Street. The Rev. Edward Towle will officiate. Burial follows at Forest Hills Cemetery. The 79 year old was a retired real estate man and a prominent Mason with ties to financial and fraternal circles. He survived by his widow, two sons Samuel and Maurice, and three daughters Augusta Bertha and Mrs William J Nagle.
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Louis Klous
Park Street
Brookline
Edward Towle
Second Unitarian Church
Forest Hills Cemetery
Klous
Boston
Samuel Klous
Maurice Klous
The
Staples Coal Company
Augusta
Bertha
William J. Nagle
Rheumatism Recovery Highlighted by Letter to Var-Ne-Sis Co
Elden Tibbetts of Gloucester Mass details 45 year battle with chronic rheumatism. He credits Var-Ne-Sis with freeing his joints and restoring mobility, saying he feels 25 years younger and can move freely again. Var-Ne-Sis is available at dependable druggists in liquid or tablet form.
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A. Varney
Var-Ne-Sis Company
Lynn
Mess
Elden Tibbetts
Proctor St
Gloucester
Mass
Varney
89 Men on Duty in City Today
On duty in Boston today are 7789 soldiers including 6684 infantrymen 100 cavalrymen 405 officers and motor corps and Newtone Constabulary combining 600. General Parker has recruited the State guard over 2000 in the week and feels very well about it. Some 2000 more recruits will bring the organization up to full force.
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Boston
Parker
State Guard
State Guard to Assume Traffic Duty Next Thursday
The State Guard will take over traffic control next Thursday under Lieutenant-Colonel John W. Decrow with additions to the Motor Corps. Troops are split into three shifts for rest and leaves while work continues unloading 20,000 rifles and ammunition from Camp Devens. Preparations for polling booths and police assistance in Boston proceed as guardsmen brace for a busy period amid easing duties and nightly checks by General Parker.
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John W. Decrow
Camp Devens
Boston Police Department
Parker
She Bought a Suit of Men's Clothing
Boston author J Bernard Lynch previews a humorous pawn shop tale to appear in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The snippet hints at quirky storefront characters and comic misadventures as a shopper suits up in attire meant for men.
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Boston
J. Bernard Lynch
Boston Sunday Post
Noonan’s Hair Petrole Ad Promises Scalp Renewal
Advertisement touts Noonan's Hair Petrole as a stimulating non irritant hair treatment for thin dry hair and dandruff. Barbers apply it for 15 cents. bottles sell for 1.00 at druggists and stores. T Noonan & Sons Boston.
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Noonan
T. Noonan & Sons
Portland St
Boston
12th Regiment Men Well Housed and Fed
The enlisted men of the 12th Regiment State Guard on police duty in Back Bay Roxbury Crossing and Dudley street divisions are well housed and fed. They work eight hours daily with liberty, and officers under Colonel Harry P Ballard strive to keep them contented. Commander of the 12th Regiment State Guard remains tireless in keeping the men on police duty in Boston in good spirits.
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12Th Regiment, State Guard
Back Bay
Roxbury Crossing
Dudley Street
Harry P. Ballard
Ballard Rubber Shoe Company
Boston
Soldiers Reorganize Housing and Care for 12th Regiment
The 12th Regiment moved from six scattered divisions to two new stations bringing 200 men at Back Bay under Major Vaughn, 270 men at Division 9 under Major McMahon, and improved quarters at the Municipal building and Roxbury Boys' Club. Officers, led by Colonel Ballard, secure better meals, sleeping quarters, showers, and recreational access with daily chaplain visits and Red Cross support, while maintaining discipline and rest.
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Dudley Street
Roxbury
Back Bay
Vaughn
Putnam
McMahon
Interesting Facts About Earth's Atmosphere and Weather
The atmosphere is an invisible envelope up to 150 to 200 miles high, mainly oxygen and nitrogen with small amounts of carbon dioxide, water vapor, and ammonia. Evaporation cools liquids. air heats near the surface, and the atmosphere acts as a blanket keeping Earth warm while the moon lacks an atmosphere and remains icy.
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Earth
Troops Guard Ballot Boxes in Boston Polling
Soldiers in khaki will guard Boston ballot boxes and polling booths for the first time in memory due to a shortage of regular police. Boston has 210 precincts requiring up to four to six guards per booth and additional coverage at City Hall. General Parker plans about 1000 State Guardsmen to supplement police, with reserve units around the city. Early arrivals at City Hall will be treated to sandwiches and hot coffee.
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Boston
City Hall
Crowley
Parker
Guardsmen Locations by Regiment in City Armories
The 10th Regiment from Greater Boston is at East Armory. The 11th Regiment from Boston and suburbs is at South Armory. The 12th Regiment from Middlesex County is at Cambridge Armory. The 14th Regiment from several towns is at Commonwealth Avenue Armory. The 15th Regiment from Essex County is at Charlestown Armory. The 20th Regiment from Western Massachusetts is at Faneuil Hall. The 1st Motor Corps from across the state is at Commonwealth Armory. The 1st Troop Cavalry and the 1st Ambulance Company from statewide areas are at Commonwealth Armory. Newton Constabulary is at Mechanics' Building.
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Greater Boston
East Armory
Boston
Suburbs
South Armory
Middlesex County
Cambridge Armory
New Bedford
Quincy
Taunton
Hingham
Fall River
West Bridgewater
Commonwealth Avenue
Essex County
Winthrop
Charlestown
Massachusetts
Faneuil Hall
Commonwealth Armory
State
Newton Constabulary
Mechanics’ Building
Regiment Keeps Law and Order Amid Camp Life
A letter from a regimental officer reports no illness among troops and a resolve to maintain order. He notes discomfort for some and uncertainty on duration, mentions a Christmas tree if staying, and praises Major Prior for health care and Captain Ball for morale.
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Cambridge
Medical Corps
Ball
Fire Devours U S Military Camp at Miramas France
A large fire began at the American military camp at Miramas in France this morning and by evening the nearby nitrate depots and gunpowder factories at St Chamas were also engulfed. The Miramas camp lies in Bouches du Rhone department about 21 miles northwest of Aix. Long before the war gunpowder was produced at St Chamas where a government factory stood.
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Paris
Miramas
St. Chamas
Department
Bouches-du- Rhone
Aix
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