Prohibition Debates Over Wine Beer Dates in House
The House defeated extending the wine and beer ban dates and kept the Senate provision that importation ends when the act takes effect. lawmakers clashed over anti-saloon league influence and drug concerns while many amendments were rejected amid arguments on war and prohibition funding.
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Kahn
California
Beshlin
Pennsylvania
Committee of the Whole
House
Senate
Meeker
Capitol
Congress
Blanton
Missouri
Deck
Nashua Police Strike Triggers State Guard Mobilization
Nashua New Hampshire police officers walk off the job over pay and benefits. State Guardsmen patrol streets as 17 officers strike after wage increase dispute. Mayor Crowley appeals for duty while officials coordinate with Governor Keyes and the Adjutant General.
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Nashua
N. H
Commission
James B. Crowley
Crowley
Henry W. Keyes
Charles W. Howard
State Guard
Vermont Republicans set oct. state convention in Burlington
In Montpelier on Sept. 23 the Republican State convention was scheduled for Oct. 1 in Burlington at 10 o clock in the morning. The Democratic State convention was set for Burlington at 10 a.m. on Sept. 26.
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Montpelier
Burlington
Republican State Committee
Stallings Visits City to Set Braves Business Affairs
Braves manager George T. Stallings arrived in the city from Georgia to settle business matters related to the local club. His stay will be brief.
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George T. Stallings
Braves
Georgia
Thanking Col Logan for regimental fund drive
President James J. Phelan writes to Colonel Edward L. Logan of the 101st Infantry thanking him for the congratulatory message on the anniversary of their departure. He praises the regiment's patriotic year, the associate members, and its auxiliary for their support and effort.
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Edward L. Logan
101St Infantry
James J. Phelan
Boston
11St
Harvard Announces 10 Promising Student Soldiers to Train
Promising student soldiers at Harvard will head to officers training camps in three months to ready for overseas service. The announcement came as President Lowell Colonel Williams Ensign McIntyre and Professor Moore spoke to thousands of prospective officers in Sanders Theatre about university led training to speed active duty.
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Army
Navy
Sanders Theatre
Lowell
Colonel Williams
Ensign McIntyre
Moore
Harvard War Department Plan Reforms Student Training
Students aged 20 and over pursue a 12 week course while 19 year olds take 24 weeks and 18 year olds remain 36 weeks before officer training exams. The program adds military science and related subjects with promotion to the regular army if not improving. naval units may extend study based on Navy needs and promise.
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War Department
Harvard
Williams
Naval
Navy Department
Army
Influenza Deaths Fall at Devens After High Toll
Devens reports 63 deaths from Spanish influenza and pneumonia in the 24 hours to 7 am today, marking a marked decrease and the medical corps stating the grippe reign has effectively ended.
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Camp Devens
Grippe
Medical inspectors curb pneumonia at camp during flu outbreak
Leading medical specialists Colonel Victor C. Vaughn and Colonel William Welch toured the camp with General McCain and others. They reported Spanish influenza checked and issued orders for ventilation, open doors, daily disinfection, bed spacing, and crowd separation to prevent pneumonia. One civilian death, Raymond Pierce, a Y M C A secretary, among 63 total deaths. Lt. Francis Flannigan and eight multilingual soldiers depart for Boston Friday for Liberty Loan drive.
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Victor C. Vaughn
Ann Arbor
Mich
William Welch
Johns Hopkins University
Henry P. McCain
Frothingham
C. C G. McCormack
Raymond Pierce
Francis Flannigan
Boston
Plymouth
Architect McGinnis Dies of Spanish Influenza at 34
Joseph A. McGinnis, noted architect who designed the Dowling residence for Dr. John J. Dowling and oversaw major city projects, died yesterday from Spanish influenza. At 34 he was a prominent figure in Boston’s architectural scene.
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Joseph A. McGinnis
John J. Dowling
Boston City Hospital
Th Public Library
East Milton
Needham
Hyomel Promises Catarrh Cure and Easy Inhalation
Advertisement claims Hyomel cures catarrh and relieves symptoms worldwide. It promotes a complete inhalation kit with a hard rubber inhaler and bottle, promising no stomach dosing and quick air passage relief. The copy urges readers to start breathing Hyomel for lasting relief.
Be a First Class Man with Haarlem Oil Capsules
Promotes vigor at any age by restoring kidney function and overall health. Recommends daily two capsules of GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules, made from original Haarlem Oil, with three sealed package sizes and money-back if unsatisfied.
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Haarlem
Impor
Dermatologist Reveals Complexion Secret For Youthful Skin
Dr. J. Mortimer Mitchell advises exposing only the surface skin by using ordinary mercorized wax as a overnight facial treatment. The wax is applied like cold cream and washed off with warm water, promoting natural shedding of dead skin for a smoother complexion.
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J. Mortimer Mitchell
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