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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1920

Page

3

Girls Club Helps Irish Bond Drive in Massachusetts

The Young Patriots a girls and boys club in Massachusetts offer help to the Irish bond certificate drive. Members aged 8 to 15 have subscribed already and others boost the cause while practicing American patriotism. Miss Jane V Gearon Somerville leads the effort with goals of education and loyalty and plans for club branches across the state. Edward F McSweeney named principal speaker for the upcoming rebellion celebration in Mishawum Hall Charlestown next Sunday evening.

Patriots Ireland John F. Harrigan Patriotic Organization America First Jane V. Gearon Somerville Belgium Massachusetts Young Patriots’ Club American House Boston Burnside Avenue Edward F. McSweeney Mishawum Hall Charlestown

Mayor backed by Dr Prince on charter changes

Dr Morton Prince of the Boston Chamber Association endorses Mayor Peters stance against charter changes. He argues the Mayor is disinterested and should guide public opinion for the city’s welfare, reinforcing the view that current bills before the Legislature are ill advised.

Peters City of Boston Morton Prince Boston Chamber Association Dr. Prince

No reason changes will improve conditions under charter

The quoted view argues that current conditions may persist or worsen if proposed charter changes take effect. The author states no belief in elimination or improvement and asserts changes would make conditions worse, not better.

Mill Agent Promises Eight Hour Day and Pay Increase

Arthur B. Paul, the mill agent, will grant employees an eight hour day and a 4 percent pay rise. Workers say crises rose after four colleagues were fired for circulating petitions. Paul told the Postman last night gates were closed indefinitely due to material shortages, but five days’ work per week will be allowed to avoid hardship.

Arthur B. Paul Paul

Widgeon Delivers Huge Cod Catch at Rockland Maine

The steam trawler Widgeon of East Coast Fisheries brings in about 365000 pounds of fish from Western Bank, with cod dominating the haul and only 15000 pounds not cod. Captain Upshall says offshore grounds are lively with cod and the Boston haddock glut shifted the voyage to cod fishing.

Rockland Eries Company Upshall Boston Haddock

Bridge Workers Strike Worcester

April 1 employees of the Eastern Bridge and Structural Company struck after denial of a 2 percent wage raise. Workers now earn 60 cents an hour for a nine hour day and walkout to press for improved pay.

Worcester Eastern Bridge and Structural Company

Braid Trim and Tiny Back Pleats With Narrow Belt

The item features a braided trim and small pleats at the back, completed by a slim belt for a fitted silhouette. It conveys a vintage styling cue with subtle texture and a defined waist.

Children coats in wool serge and poplin styles

Children's polo coats offered at 17.50 with 43 coats available. Made of fine all wool serges burella cloth and poplin in many dainty styles and well made.

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