Normal Telephone Service Restored Across New England
Boston dispatches report most New England states back to normal telephone operations yesterday. Springfield delayed under strike confusion, Lowell and Fall River resumed by 7 to 8 AM, Providence and Pawtucket near normal by noon, and Fitchburg New Bedford Haverhill and Lynn also returning to normal service.
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New England
Boston
Springfield
Lowell
Lawrence
Providence
Providence Telephone Company
Pawtucket
Fitchburg
New Bedford
Haverhill
Fall River
Lynn
Strike Ends as Phone Operators Win Higher Pay
The long strike ends with telephone operators securing retroactive raises to Jan 1 and a plan to raise rates to cover higher wages. About 300,000 subscribers were affected. company losses may reach 300000 to 400000 dollars as service resumes in Boston.
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Telephone Company
Julia S. O'Connor
Burleson Defends Orderly Wage Settlement View
Postmaster General Burleson said the New England telephone strike ended with wage schedules to be fairly considered. He emphasized government authority should not be coerced and that wages could be increased, urging prompt action and justice for all involved.
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Mr. Koons
J. C. Koons
Oliver Street
Washington
Postmaster-General
Wire Control Board
Postmaster-General’s Department
William R. Driver, Jr
Matt B. Jones
Telephone Company
Telephone Companies of America
Burleson
New England
Rainbow Division Sailors Set for New York Arrival
About 7000 officers and men of the Rainbow Division sailed from Brest on the Leviathan April 18 and are due in New York April 25. Major General George W. Reed commands the division and Brigadier General Douglas MacArthur leads the 4th Infantry Brigade aboard.
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Washington
Rainbow
Brest
New York
George W. Reed
Douglas MacArthur
Why Society Women Wash Their Own Hair
A historical note on hair care explains that society women wash hair to maximize beauty using only specialized shampoo products. It recommends a home canthrox mixture costing about 3 cents per shampoo, dissolving a teaspoon in hot water to treat all hair and remove dandruff dirt and oil.
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Iveness
Ferdinand King
M.D
Boston School OF Filing
Beach Pranches
New York
Chicago
Hiladelphia
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LaPaur
Summerfield Way
Grand Opera House
Balk
Julia
O'Connor
Telephone Operators’ Union
Washington Street
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Miss O’connor
Joint Council of Telephone Workers
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Igio
Summer Street
Father John
Tiffany
GE Bhorng
Winter St
Bellans
Ting Whiting Paper Company
Philadelphia
Bysion
Holy Vleg
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