Boston Regiments Depart for Brest Ahead of Sail
In a French rainstorm the 101st Infantry of the 26th Division began moving from Lemans to a forwarding camp near Brest for embarkation home at month’s end. Col Edward L. Logan accompanies the division staff aboard Agamemnon. First 16,000 of the 26th to sail April 14. Veterans from the Ninth Infantry noted for long service. Reverend Father George S L Connor joins as corps chaplain of occupation forces.
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France
101St
Brest
United States
Edward L. Logan
Wil Sly
Port Agamemnon
Old
Ninth Infantry
Colegan
John J. Barry
Edward J. White
Painsbrick
Rosie
Mass
White
Fout
Col
Barry
Ninth Regiment
Logan
John D. Murphy
Brookline
Mars
George S. L. Connor
Holyoke
101St Infantry
Hartford Courant Sued Over Unemployment Article
Representative Willard B. Rogers of Manchester filed a $50,000 damages suit against the Hartford Courant. He says an March 16 article falsely harmed his reputation and business and led to a court attachment of $70,000 in property. Rogers is a Manchester selectman and two-term state representative, also leading the Fraternal Ben League and an insurance business.
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Hartford
Willard B. Rogers
Manchester
Hartford Courant
Rogers
White House
Chester
Ben League
Washington
Lawrence Strike Sparks Four Shots Amid Big Picket Parade
Lawrence, March 25. On the 51st day of the textile strike, four shots were fired and a 10,000-strong picket promenade on Essex street dispersed as arrests were made. Mrs. Glendower Evans of Boston, a wealthy backer of the strikers, was notably absent after an ultimatum to her by Py-O'Brien.
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Lawrence
Mass
Essex Street
Glendower Evans
Boston
O’brien
Poles Wary Over Dantzig Clash With Lloyd Georges Plan
Warsaw reports consternation over Premier Lloyd Georges suggestion Poland not to control Dantzig the German port Poland wants for commercial leverage Minister Hancza warns loss means vassalage to Germany Mexico backs League of Nations sentiment in Mexico City echoed by senate foreign relations chair but no action yet Sub Treasury reports 611000 from banks Monday lifting cash net gain to 1349000 since prior Friday
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Dantzig
Cecil Chesterton
International News Service
London Daily Express
Warsaw
London
Lloyd-George
Poland
Paris
Mexico
Washington
Mexico City
League of Nations
Mexican Senate
State Department
Sub-Treasury
New York
Poslam Promises Relief for Skin Irritations
An ad claims Poslam soothes burning itching broken out skin and eruptions. It markets Poslam as a dependable remedy for conditions from scalp scale to general skin eruptions and offers a free sample via Y cu Laboratories.
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Y Cu Laboratories
West
Dr McKee's Cough Syrup Aisle Promoted By Grocers
A fragment announces Dr McKee's Cough Syrup promotion at local grocers as a sales item. The brief notes the product name and the plan to move it from shelves to customers, reflecting a common early 20th century advertising style.
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DR. McKee
Willard Dempsey Fight Framed as Movie Venture
Chicago reports that the Willard Dempsey July 4 bout is alleged to be a motion picture enterprise rather than a championship fight. The plan allegedly aims to bypass federal rules on fight pictures, with Douglas Fairbanks as referee and Tex Rickard promoting “The Referee.” Charles Weeghman is noted as an interested party. A crown ending knockout is described as the climax.
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Chicago
Edward W Smith
Chicago Evening American Today
Jack Dempsey
Smith
United States Army
Douglas Fairbanks
Tex Rickard
Charles Weeghman
Chicago Cubs
Willard
Dempsey
Enterprise
United States
University announces 16 game spring baseball schedule
The University Athletic council released the spring baseball slate, featuring sixteen games with eight on the home diamond. The opener is Yale at New Haven on April 5, followed by matches against New Hampshire State Amherst Trinity and others, with midseason derbies in Middletown New York and Hartford.
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University Athletic Council
Yale
New Haven
New Hampshire State
Middletown
Columbia
New York City
Springfield Y. M. C. A. College
Springfield
Amherst
Spear
Williams
Wesleyan
Cowles
League of Women Voters plan submitted to NAWSA delegates
The League of Women Voters plan is to be presented today to NAWSA delegates in session. Mrs Halsey W Wilson national secretary will place directors recommendations before the general convention. Carrie Chapman Catt urges forming a League to finish the suffrage fight and aid reconstruction as a patriotic memorial to pioneer suffrage workers.
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League of Women Voters
St. Louis
National American Women’s Suffrage Association
Board of
Halsey W. Wilson
New York
League of Woman Voters
America
Carrie Chapman Catt
Three Criminals Escape From New Hampshire Hospital
Concord New Hampshire March 25 three dangerous criminals are at large after escaping the state hospital where they were under mental observation. They were sent there from the state prison. It is believed one cut the iron bars of his cell and aided the others. The men named are William Tiffany of Watertown Massachusetts serving for assault with intent to kill Fred Davis of New Bedford Massachusetts and Lester Hall of Cleveland Ohio both serving sentences for house breaking
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Concord
N. H
State Hospital
William Tiffany
Watertown
Mass
Fred Davis
New Bedford
Lester Hall
Cleveland
Ohio
Cummings Named for President in Democratic Accord
Stamford reports Cummings chairman of the Democratic National Committee was nominated as the party's candidate for president at a banquet. The nomination, urged by Thomas J. Spellacy, drew cheers as Cummings urged a League of Nations and ridiculed Senator Lodge's stance. Lonergan Crosby and others spoke. the event stressed internationalism.
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Spellacy
Stamford
Homer
Cummings
Democratic National Committee
United States
Thomas J. Spellacy
Hartford
League of Nations
Wilson
Lodge
Wisor
Augustine Lonergan
John F. Crosby
General Strike Declared in Barcelona Demands Prisoner Release
Paris merchants report a general strike at Barcelona led by radical groups demanding the release of all Spanish political prisoners. Martial law expected to be proclaimed in Spain as authorities weigh response amid growing unrest.
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Barcelona
Paris
Merch
Sestlers
Spain
Goodbye, Women Troubles and Kidney Health Claims
An advertisement touts GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy for back pain, swelling, dizziness, and other so called female and kidney related troubles. It claims the remedy treats kidney and bladder disease with long-standing efficacy and urges continued use for lasting vitality, asserting imported Haarlem oil from Holland in sealed boxes.
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Haarlem
Holland
Desolation as a dead game worker vanishes from Cromwell
In Cromwell a timekeeper at the N. BE. Brownstone Quarry disappeared after leaving for Mortford by livery team at 3 am. The city learned of the stranger’s exit with his clothes, leaving families and workers uncertain. The report notes a cold, rainy Easter and a busy scene with church collections, a floral display, visitors from New York, and ongoing quarry work despite economic strain.
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N. BE
Cromwell
Mortford
EB. R. Knowles
George Burnicata, Jr
William Borgelt
New York
Holy Trinity
W. Horatio Brown
Portland
Mansfield Guards
William Jamieson
Charles P. Graham
Joseph T. Elliott
Berry
Benjamin .W. Putnam
William Mylchreest
Fountain Avenue
Air Line
Wilbur H. Ackley
Hotchkiss
Anna Belle
Union Street
Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Appeals to Women Readers
A nurseful plea to women about kidney and bladder trouble cites back pain headaches and low ambition caused by kidney issues. It touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure restoring health and offers a sample bottle by mailing ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York with availability of larger bottles at drug stores.
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Kilmer
Graft charges in Ohio legislature
Ohio chiropractors seeking a bill to let them practice freely were offered a $10,000 bribe by Cleveland attorney Nathan Cook and $2,500 by a state assembly member, Dr. George D. Meeker and Dr. O. L. Brown report. The implicated assemblyman is Frank Delahanty of Cleveland, who recently faced calls to resign. The $10,000 offer aimed to secure a favorable report. the measure is largely defeated. Protests over Sinn Fein leader de Valera’s Mount Street arrival prompt government bans in Dublin.
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Columbus
Ohio
General Assembly
Nathan Cook
Cleveland
Assembly
Special Legislative Committee
Ohio Legislative Body
Frank Delahanty
Delahanty
George D. Meeker
Cincinnati
O. L. Brown
Akron
Cook
Prohibit Valera
Dublin
FE. de Valera
Sinn Fein
Mount Street
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Mel Cheweh
Stuohla
Federal Trade Commission Today
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Rome Soap Mfg. Co
Rome
N.Y
Standard Soap Mfg. Co
Woonsocket
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William H. Swan & Sons
DeHaviland
War Department
Goodby
R. J. Atwell
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Kelly
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