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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1913
Page
14
Samuel Taier of Dorchester says he improved 100 percent after inoculation with Friedmann turtle culture at Providence clinics. He believes full recovery from the great white plague is certain.
A Rhode Island man recounts dramatic relief after treatment with Dr. Friedmann using turtle products. He reports eight days of improved health, stopped pain near the left lung, and ceased night sweats. He plans a second treatment and lauds Friedmann’s honesty after witnessing a skeptical patient offered a refund.
The Candy Workers Union reports a victory as a major factory informs employees of a shift from 7:30 to 8:00 a.m. start. Union leaders say the change signals upcoming widespread action across local firms.
On invitation of the Secretary of War Captain Edward W Wheeler of Battery B Worcester Captain Richard K Hale of Battery A Boston and First Lieutenant Thorndike D Howe of Battery C Lawrence all of the First Battalion Field Artillery M V M are to journey to Fort Sill Oklahoma there to take a months training under regular army officers The months period of instruction will be from May 18 to June 18 all the travelling and other expenses of the officers being paid by the federal government For attendance the officers will also receive the regular army rate of pay from an officer of the quartermaster's corps U S A at Fort Sill They will carry with them all their field equipment including saddle bags except the other equipment for the horses On completion of the tour they will give their views as to the value of the exercises offering any suggestions they may have tending to increase the value of the instruction.
The United States government wins a 10 year dispute with the Fay heirs over two acres of shore land at Woods Hole. Judge Aldrich of the U S Circuit Court of Appeals rules the land is to remain for the U S Commission of Fish and Fisheries, with heirs losing after state court losses.
Senator Chamberlain proposes abrogating the Hay-Pauncefote and Clayton Bulwar treaties to end Britain’s claimed rights over canal tolls. Senator O Gorman supports the move, saying the 1901 treaty justifies Britain’s protest and should be terminated. The plan triggers wide Senate discussion and possible passage by a large majority.
More than 60 members of the Rubber Club of America attended the annual dinner at the American House. Henry C. Pearson of New York spoke on rubber trade conditions in South America after the meal.
A census report released yesterday shows 215 388 adult males in the city on April 1. Ward by ward tallies are listed with totals for male residents aged two years and over, ending with an overall city total of 215 388.
Fredericksb urg Virginia April 21 Upton Sinclair the writer and Miss Mary Kimbrough daughter of Judge and Mrs A McC Kimbrough of Greenwood Mississippi were quietly married at the home of Mrs John Thurman a relative of both bride and groom tonight
In Bolton Vermont a 19 year old Black youth is said to have been drowned by four men after a game of snap the whip to force a confession over missing dinner pails. Arrests include Henry McCabe James Sweeney and John Kennison with Henry Goodrich at large. The incident occurred on the Winooski River after the four men chased him along the Central Vermont railroad line.
Winston Churchill, first lord of the admiralty, was robbed in London. A mysterious young woman is suspected as a possible foreign agent. The thief stole 2500 dollars and confidential naval data, prompting Scotland Yard to pursue an aristocratic gang.
Berlin April 21 The German Imperial Parliament advanced a probe into Krupp arms contracts after Socialist leader Liebknecht disclosed links between Krupp officials and the war ministry. The military budget faced cuts and posts of commandants at Dresden Darmstadt Karlsruhe and Stuttgart were dropped amid protests by War Minister von F reven. A clerical resolution urged a joint Reichstag expert committee to investigate all armament contracts.
Mrs Rebecca Buchanan 45 died after losing balance while cleaning windows at 121 Boston Street South Boston yesterday afternoon. She fell about 20 feet to the yard, was found unconscious and rushed to Carney Hospital where doctors found a fractured skull.
More than 600 of the 4500 members of the Men's Garment Workers' Union who returned to work after a 12 week strike refused to work with non union employees found in the shops yesterday.
Chairman Samuel Zorn of the strike committee said workers who refused to return are employed in seven Talbot and Leopold Morse garment shops. Fourteen non union hands were found at work. most shops resumed with no trouble. Two Leopold Morse workers may form a joint adjustment board to settle the dispute by Wednesday noon.
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