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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1918

Page

7

Dependency questions dominate twelfth military questionnaire study

The article explains how the Dependency section of the draft questionnaire affects deferred classifications and urges registrants to seek clarification from local boards. The Provost Marshal General directs boards to gather full facts, permit corrections, and grant extra time if needed while warning against haste.

Eral Congress Washington Draft and Legal Advisory Boards

Revere Soldier John A. Anderson Commissioned Second Lieutenant

Revere youth John A. Anderson, previously a sergeant, earned a second lieutenant’s commission after a four month Officers' Training School course at Camp Hancock Augusta Ga. His mother Mrs Andrew P Anderson of 69 Haskell Avenue Revere received the notice.

John A. Anderson Revere Camp Hancock Augusta Andrew P. Anderson Haskell Avenue Officers’ Training School

Giving Lizzie a Treat in Newton Newkirk Series

Newton Newkirk reports an illuminating experience with his tin Lizzie in a lighthearted column. The next installment will appear in the Boston Sunday Post next Sunday.

Newton Newkirk Tin Lizzie Boston Sunday Post

Bolshevik Attack on Americans Near Archangel

In an attack against American outposts south of Archangel yesterday Bolsheviks suffered heavy losses. Eight dead found in front of an advanced position and three more in a forest, many identified as Letts. A Bolshevik wounded said a shell from a Russo allied armored train killed about 20 men on a Bolshevik train.

Archangel Associated Press

Bolsheviks Bombard American Lines Amid Harsh Front Fighting

Bolshevik artillery bombarded American positions with shrapnel for minutes but caused no casualties. The clash blends trench and Indian warfare with rail lines serving as front lines. Russian railway workers stay loyal, operating trains and repairing tracks under fire. The raid cost the Americans their first sector casualty and aimed to recover a downed plane beyond American lines.

TWO AVIATORS TAKE 65

London dispatch reports two British aviators in a single aircraft forced 65 German soldiers to surrender. They drove off attackers with machine gun fire and guided the prisoners across No Man's Land to British lines, then resumed patrol.

London No Man’s Land

National plan to enforce wartime wage stability

Washington September 24 government plans to enforce wage stability during the war. Discussions among manufacturers and labor representatives and officials of the Navy and War departments point to a nationwide system of community or industry agreements. Both employees and employers would participate and be bound by government priorities and labor pressure during the agreement period.

Washington Navy War Departments War and Navy Departments

Plan gains tentative backing from manufacturers and labor groups

Representatives of manufacturers and labor interests gave tentative approval to the plan and will discuss it further tomorrow with a delegation from the National Industrial Conference Board. Government agencies handling labor issues including the War and Navy Departments Shipping Board Railroad Administration Labor Department and War Labor Policies Board were noted as involved in the development.

National Industrial Conference Board War and Navy Departments Shipping Board Railroad Administration Labor Department Labor Adjustment Board War Labor Policies Board

Government moves to set wage standard across industries

A new representative committee may be formed to enforce a government wage stabilizing policy. A conference outlined six month agreements between government, labor, and manufacturers to standardize wages, prevent strikes, and ensure steady production with possible fuel and material shutoffs for noncompliance.

Wilson

Non-Partisan Candidate Driven Out of Britton Campaign

Mark P. Bates, candidate for Governor of South Dakota on the non-Partisan League ticket, and A. C. Townley, organizer, were driven from Britton by a mob as they attempted campaign speeches. Reports from Aberdeen state the incident occurred today.

Aberdeen 8. D Mark P. Bates South Dakota A. C. Townley Britton S. D

United States service cross-country event planned by AAU

Chicago Sept 24 To encourage cross-country running among men in the army and navy service the championship committee of the National AAU decided to hold a United States service cross-country championship in the various district associations on or before January 1.

Chicago United States Service

Pilot Major Collishaw Awarded Bar for Service

London report states Major Raymond Collishaw now with the naval air service has been awarded the bar to the Distinguished Service Order and has destroyed 61 enemy machines.

London British Wireless Service Raymond Collishaw Naval Air Service

Filene store values and value giving growth insight

The Filene store cultivated value giving as a core habit. It grew by offering women more for their money and by eliminating middlemen profits. Competition spurred innovations to shorten the path to value, focusing on scale and ongoing value rather than selective sales.

Filene Filene’s

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