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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1917
Page
3
Official figures show Harvard’s opening day registration at 3671 men, a net loss of 1804 from 1916. The College reports 1581 undergraduates, with broad declines across most departments except the Medical School which gained 390 students due to wartime needs and exemptions for medical students.
Mrs. Lillian A. Daughaday of Brookline sued Frank A. Daughaday a manufacturing jeweller in Dedham for divorce claiming repeated cruelty and an incident where he threw her into a clothes closet during an egg money dispute. The court granted the divorce and dismissed his unfounded libel claim.
Complaints about poor quality food in Boston stores prompt a city health effort led by Dr. P H Mullowney deputy commissioner of the food division. Inspectors Hart Mc Caffrey Murphy Stiles Keenan Linehan assist in the reform drive as firms face Central Police Court action under the pure food laws.
The military affairs committee invites Secretary Lansing to discuss the Chamberlain resolution and amendments to gauge the administration stance on alien slacker legislation at tomorrow morning's meeting.
The secretary's appearance is problematic as the Senate passes the bill with loopholes for alien slackers. The House committee aims to close these through drastic amendments echoing other proposals. Sponsors struggle to secure direct approval from the Secretary or the President amid ongoing debates. The military affairs committee seeks a direct path forward.
The note advises not to buy or build until consulting Cat P. Davis at Davis Mfg O Co located in Siti and Nashua Ua N. The fragmented message hints at a caution regarding portable equipment and sourcing details.
文中称若兰星秘书暂不批准，委员会将提交修正案并推至大会协商，外交部则表示不惧干预起草交战国外国人文件，但若涉及中立国如墨西哥的外国人，便可能引发麻烦。
Twin sons of Mrs. Elizabeth L. Dodge asked the District Board of Appeals for exemption claiming their mother's dependence. The mother supported exempting one brother. the board granted exemption to William and ordered Harvey L. to serve, noting Harvey was slightly stronger.
A war fund for the engineers corps of the 101st Regiment rose to 1500 on day two of the drive. A $1 note signed by “From one who has a grandson in the regiment” arrived with others totaling 1,266 previously acknowledged. Donations to A. J. Rowan, treasurer, 115 Devonshire street, are urged.
Six year old William McCarthy son of Mr and Mrs Francis McCarthy of Dorchester was fatally struck by an auto truck on Columbia road near Edward Everett square while en route to school. He died shortly after reaching City Hospital.
William Henry Edgcumbe fourth earl of Mount Edgcumbe lord lieutenant and vice admiral of Cornwall died in Plymouth. Born in 1832 he had served as keeper of the privy seal to the Prince of Wales since 1907 and held prominent royal household posts during Queen Victoria's era.
An advertisement recounts a 50-year-old man regaining vigor after taking Nuxated Iron, claiming iron deficiency as the root of weakness. It promotes iron in absorbable form, warns against reduced iron, and cites a $100 charity offer and a money-back guarantee if results fail, with testimonials from Dr. E. Sauer.
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