ï~~savings you nave aireauy maue. ruu
to that a liberal estimate of theavings
you are certain to make in the future
by continuing to patronize the Filene
Basement.
Play the game. Help to beat the Hun.
Help to make his defeat early and
overwhelming. Uncle Sam needs the
help of every man, woman and childto accomplish the big task that has
been mapped out for America.
This is the one big job in America today-nothing else counts
for a minute. That is why Filene's has waved aside all mention of
merchandise to devote its -space this Sunday to urge you to subscribe
at once and to the utmost.Yours for the Fourth Liberty Loan
(On display beginning yesterday. all
Fmee wndows are devoted to a
Liberty Loan exhibit which explains
seine of the costs of carrying on the
war-the things Liberty Bonds go
into.)
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BETTER AT INCREASE IN DEATHS SHORT OF =tg
Day's Report of 29 New Cases, Total for Past Week 992, as elevated Exerting Every Effort to
With 10 Deaths, Best in Second Against 491 for Previous Week Obtain Maximum Service With
Nasal District in Week and 219 Week Ending Sept. 14 Employees Now Available
NEtPC:RT. R. I. Sept. 21.-Reportu The report on deaths from all causes The shortage at oar servica on the
tonight from the naval authorities in fortherpast week. issued by the Board Elevated Is due solely to a tack of me.,
dicated continued improvement in the of Health, shows an increase oft 62c
influenza siuatlon in iho second oaval tieaths over the record for the corre- according to a statemeet Ilusued last
district and at military posts In this oponding week last year. The total for night following a meeting of the trusvicinity, butthere was an Increased the pas. Reek was 992 and of thee etees. who declare that everything-is becomber of cases among the civilian,60claime due vitIms.eza eumonia nedone by the company, 00 far as Is
populaton. The B9 new canes, with 10,ca'e13vtideaths, reported for the past 24 hours The heavy Increase in the recent death possible, to prevent a spread of Spanish
by the naval authorites was the most, rate is evidenced by the totalot 992 Influenzaamong paseengers.
encouraging report of the week death. for the past week, as compared The statement fallows:
Naval and civilian authorities have with7 19 tramalt causeso tr the week The BoardotfTruseest of the Bo.
registered a22 cases of the disease this endinr Sept. 14. and091 for the week o Eeveda uo p
'eek not including today 'report, ending Sept. 21. And against the s a a reA. vanguard of si xourees from the 'deaths tfromInfuenaa In the past week: epecitilly requets the public tosbear is
NatinalBadCros a Wahintonthere were 19 front influenza during the mind at this time that the service of
NA A t TeATs E ereas gnt w oooek edingSept. 10 and 172 for the o0the company In to a coniderable astoai care taron itimshy 1wero e s in noo0k enditget. 1. 'test Impaired as a reguit at the short.
thea ityadicnmd.nAE th N ewpr Peumonia had a totat of 93 for the; sge atmotarmen and onductors due to
hostand ubingterure fthe osenp at week endingSept..1and y7 for the wesk the aeneeal war situation ald to the
stal havei ke rikson thecal ending Sept. 14, as comparedpwith ti epidemic of Influena.
r ve Wnlim It. ar t for the past week. The company lacks today 7!tplat
Pi Coo w MherUite d r r on o olm form men, and the result would be tar
tinned!as ss t Ford Adamsdi agotetoday.e.HEADQUARTERS FOR nore distressing If it were not for the
Nho new oases wereareported from the eofingn osbet who have completsd
a rbo artslea ttons o er to e o a u. U C Htheir day's w ork to epas tea a btt tripe.
harborafort lctons od U TO OWNES CHatNsGEDrtageto tm s ths roeda n d eeto
NAS HA TsHtdEATESo AD lAll astosEobile owners who havea poen. The onis obliged
fNAH TH A T EsedAND volunteered the use of their la-scheeted srvice. This Ipr. feltat
SCHOOLS ARE CLOSED chines for district nursing workcseverely in the morning and evening
HA5roT'A. N. H.,Sept 21-The Board to help fibht thepread o rh I rush hours.
of Health teday ordered ail theatres, r of u' The trustees1.ter conferente with the
schools and public gatherings closed un- heensaarc requested by the Mayor's union officials. have been led to believe
i further orders from tonight, because emergency committee to report prose a stuonas the award ateteto -
of the epidemic. The boardalson or.aPrvo th4soonth awae of the a,dered every nurse In the city, male andI from now on to Colonel Decrow, tional War Labor Board, which has
female, to register with s eboard with. Cadet Armory, corner of Columbus keen awaited fr arver 5n days ois reo
on three days for service, It aiso ap-dceoved.
pealed to alt who would nurse cases of. avenue and Ferdnand street, in.I 'In the meantime the trustees are exte Influenza to register for service as 'stead of at 561 Massachusetts erting every possible effort to obtain
a patriotic duty. aeu maximum service with the number of
All physicianwore ordered toreportaenroen available. The company cancenall oases daily to the board. Nashua itrt'5 itsIt attention to operating every
has had eight deaths from the in I13000 NEW CASES IN! car poseible and en lines where the
fluensa within a day and many Indus- CAI-a heaviest riding takes place.
tries have been crippled by the large i lY~d, 1 LW JRaSEY "Every oar on the system Is being
number of emptoyses out sick. CAMDEN, N... Sept. 15.-More than fumigated and ventilated: all stations. 20t cases of Spanish influenza have d.- ea being thoroughly cleaned many
They call it the "Fighting veloped here during the last 14 hourn, times during the day, and further, to
r,' according to reports mads tonight by hells the situation, smoking carsu4on atl
FoIuthe' and thatmen you. city physiciana. Twenty deaths were rapid trafet lines will be discontinued
Your money to Liberty Bonds reported today, State Senator 3. C. during thO~ continuance of the epidemic.
fights the Hun as effet'ivey Haines is seriously )II with the malady. The company is aided in its efforts on
e c ey Five hundred ahipworkere are afliclted operate sufficient srvioe by various or.
as bullets, with the disease. dere issued by the public authorities;
___________________________________________________ and discontinuance of travelling on thne
street care during the rush hours by
those not obliged to travel at Just that,
time of day will further aid the oompanty and those obliged to ride during
rush hours."
HAVERHILL MAN DIES
IN NASHUA HOSPITAL
L IN EN R UG S ASHUA..RU S., Sep. 2:--Ja
Pheyi Ass oelated Press opator at
For 7 iom n &RawH~avrhi osita l Masu., dedat St. Joseph
bedrooms! Lin- war Theyea made of Amer Fuensa. He was 18 years old. a natve
4t~n b 'ag trstul beti eanl,:orn~acw~" ho~o fPhalen ofa dWalnut strsleet.ft
blecolors f6t won them yea. ios nwherewaaerpower PROFESSOR STEARNS "
ognidon-soft rose, French saves 80%women work.
y, ax blue. Then esme as -I re man for service. DIES FROM PNEUMONIA
orn e NW LONDON, Coas., Seat. -
a h Revesibleddst a'getsg, Professor Charles P. a tearns, themarly
housee Pt.BmthgEi, Osesl b Aying, a member of Dar outh Collage faculty,
and browns, bringing the ln; yo*ge dagg of late aengaged int Y. M. C. A. work, at'
Klea~azeverlr qulit Lian Rgrt wltr~nte 'al. Hospital bete today front peemodnla,
along whitshabeauty. r'gi, tgs Lot Wi7 oom II olorg et atackofSpanish n.
K Z ~xLien -Rings-sale s->.th ouse sowelas for can. dens._______
tadISB cotton needed for tract.v.. World peace will. be made
AT' LEAING STRS by Aientca. Do your'.bete
UAF XU RBNUG C A YDiU to hasteis th>4e advent. o PÂ~a
-O A AP 4 e o by sill. tib Flitti1
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a mortality rate as in Boston. Concerniti the condition in Gloucester,
HDistrict Health Officer Jones reported
t htrafterncon that ell the healithagn
ae-cies are c-operating splendidly and are
making headway against the disease.
and that In the Northeastern district as
a whole the situation seems to be well
In hand. On the way to Quincy is a
hospital train despatcbed by Acting
Surgeon-General Perry of tbe Pubic
Health Seelse with 40 beds, Ova or six
doctors and 10 nurses.
65 Doctors on the Way
"Colonet Allanr. MacLaughlin phoned
the State Health Department today
from Washington that we may expect lt
doctors to arrive from ew York tate
and Peannylvania within 46 hours. It
was possible to assign 00 nurses to service In Goucaster, Brockton. Boston
and other hard-hit cities yesterday and
"probably the number sent out teday will
he much larger.
"District Health Officer Finnegan inports from Wachusett dietriot that he
estimates the number of cases in Ayer
at 1000, with conditions very good for
the controt of the disease.
"From the Berkshire district comes
the best report of all. Dr. Howard A.
Streeter wires that the total number if
caee" in his district is not over 30-that
all officials are co-operating saceileittly
-that the situation is well in hand and
that there is no cause for alarm."
From the North Midland distrt
Stats Health Officer Simpson reports
rttgt'te' district on the whole is in coos-.paba.tlvelyegood condition, and that
- 't5eth Awrense and Lowell have adsquate hospital facilities, if nurses are
supplied them, and that so far emergency methods has 'not been required.
Little or No Spread
"From the Connecticut Valley district
District Health Oficer O'Donnell says
that the situation is enceurbagng-with
little -or no spread of the disease. He
says there are plenty of doctors and
nurses available in Springfield an that
vicinity."'
"Get out in the air as much as pasible today" Is the advice of the physicians. Spend the afternoon walking.
for plenty of exercise and good air, they
nay. is thes best preventative of' tha
disease.
The first nurses from out of town
who have volunteered to ltp nurse
Boston ittn ofthe disease arrived at
the South station yesterday noon from
Toronto. Can. There ace scores more
from other distant parts expected
today.
The nursee Were inst at the. station
by esbers of the Americtan edCrass
Society and were assigned to duty followin a luncheon and a brief rest at
one of the Bank Bay hotele. Miss
Katherine McDonald was in charge of
h, party, which included Amy Tuffie,
Katharine McQuilan, Betty Hayes.
Jean MacLennani, Marion Starr and
Vests Wyatt.
Many Use (-Imae Masks;
Hundreds of ecti&savaild tbenh
selves yestesrday ofZ,1l)opportUnit. tQ
proqure the gauesaOaats. which are.. too
be uksdby those co1thflin contact b~h
the sick. The masklif'*Ere given 04t iY
the Boston Chapte' at. the Amefloan
Iced Cross at severall etktlons.
More than 50 volunteers worked as the
masks at the Red Close work roams an
Derkeley street. Mies Louise Brown.
a t-o'ls-n-charge, stated yesterday that
they will continue making thems until
the disease is curbed, or at least well
tindeer cotreol.
More than $0t0 masks have been completed, and it is estimated that the daily
output will nmber Sit0. The naval hospital at Cheisea and the army camps
are being supplied with an adequate
runober.
Ant interesting feature was the work
yesterday of social workers, who oh'
talIned' hundreds of masks and toured
the poorer sections of the city In autos.
distributing them among the families
Thanxphre 'e enty eve
breaks tip Coughs, Colds,
Xntluezszs Cold Ian the Head,;
Catarr'h, Sonl'emvoat.Qulney,Tosfl tlanidQrtp., tartmiallI:.
Will be taken. Several Roman Catholic
churches will close. In Brookline not a
service. Catholic or Prscetan. will be
conducted. The same is true og IMaiden. In other communities the churches
winl be closed, although no official order
had been givsn by Cardinal O'Connell.
It appears that the matter of closing
has been left to the rectors of the various clurches who have bees gayerned by thea seriousness of the spidemic
Bon their partiular town,
Besides the nurse which arrived yesterday tram Toronto. to more are expeeled frontthat city today.
ASSIGN DOCTORS TO
BOSTON DISPENSARY
Phaysicians have been assigned by the
War Department, through the Boston
Board of Health, to the Boston Dispensary, located at the corner of -Ash
and Bennett streets, South End. They
will diagnose cases and treat influenza
pmse nabls to-psy for the services
of a physician.
W. M. Davis, Jr.. director of the dIepensary, wishes also to announce that
their pharmacy is available to physicians and duly registered doctors who
may prescribe for any influenza patient
unable to meet the expense of having
the prescription filled at a local drug
store. The dispensary Is open daily
from 8:30 a. m. till C p. m., also Monday. Wednesday and Friday evenings
until 9 o'clock.
PORTLAND HAS TOTAL
OF 580 GRIP CASES
PORTI-AND. Me., Sept. 2.-A total
of Mn8cases.subetantially ail of that
number being Influenza. with pneumania as a complication in many Instances, was reported to the ' Board of
Health at noon today. Seventy-six
nsw cases were reported during the
forenoon. As far as known officially,
there have been only five-deaths from
influenza so far.
The Federation of Protestant
Churches In Portland and So tit Portland decided today that alt khprches
should be closed as a precautionary
measure against the spread of influenza.
No.Wakes to Be Held
Da nj 1C ~Epidemic,
In a letter to all Boston undertakers
Health Commissioner William C. Woodward notifies them that under no condialn can wakes be bald during the
influenza epidemic.
The undertakers are recommended to
discourage the wakes by refsing to
supply chairs. The order, however.
does not prevent mourners tram calling
at the homse of the deceased to extend
sympathy.
- DEATHS
I' A RROLti-te goSs h SatoseSept 26 Adelaide Loe, d* a titec of bMichael I. and
Base 'fDiry Carroll. Soseesi from tereel deaec 4S2bast Bradway Tuesday, Oct. 1.
f sinal 'private.
lNIS-t Sobury. Sept. 28. Harold 'B.. beloed see of Jamie J. asdoi hy k. (sos
gem) tssln.P'sersl frost his labesrest'
dere, 4ees Cotege t., Boxbury. Time
to be announeed latso.
MARACO-le D D*a te Sept. 2O, Mary Cathsrise, widow of Joeeph Marco and4amother
ef PoiliplsMte. Fuerai from the reldsse.
18 sals Hill ae., hlondaJ. Sept. 80, at
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