Massachusetts Irish groups oppose League of Nations covenant
At Worcester square meeting of 150 Massachusetts Irish leaders the Irish Victory Fund urged mass action against the League of Nations covenant. Edward F. McSweeney denounced the pact as an attack on U.S. principles while accusing Britain of using the league to control world trade and debt. Resolutions called on the Senate to reject ratification and warned against foreign domination.
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Paris
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Francis J. Campbell
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Whiskey Poisoning Suspect Incident At East Boston Park
William Ross age 29 of 31 Bre men street East Boston bought a bottle for 70 cents from a stranger believing it was whiskey. After drinking a large portion he fainted under a tree at Wood Island Park and was taken to Relief Hospital where doctors called the substance a questionable poison.
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William Ross
Bremen Street
East Boston
Wood Island Park
Relief Hospital
London bakers vote to continue strike
Striking bakers at a Trafalgar square meeting decided to persist in the strike as the steps to meet demands were deemed unsatisfactory. The Yorkshire coal miners' strike remained unchanged.
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London Bakers
Londoin
Trafalgar Square
Yorkshire
Labor Union Decries Congress Inaction Over Cost of Living
Boston Central Labor Union passes resolutions condemning Congress for inaction amid the crisis of high living costs and rising unemployment. The meeting adjourned with delegates urging federal action to ease strain on workers.
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Boston Central Labor Union
Congress
Labor council resolutions urge action over unemployment and rights
The meeting, led by Senator John J. Kearney of Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union No 34, condemns Congress for neglecting appropriations and inflating prices, urging relief from President Wilson and Congress. It backs union wage schedules for firemen and engineers, supports granting a charter to insurance agents, and notes future non union horse shoeing refusals by milk wagon drivers and coal hansom cters amid a three month journeymen horseshoers strike.
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John J. Kearney
Hotel and Restaurant Employees Union No. 34
Congress
Wilson
Journeymen
Kelliher
Charles Street
Railroad Clerks Endorse Plumb Plan and Labor Day Parade
Members of the Old Colony Lodge 143 of Railroad Clerks voted to back the Plumb Plan League and to participate in the Labor Day parade for the first time. The Plumb Plan envisions public ownership of rails financed by government bonds with profits split equally between government and employees after expenses.
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Old Colony Lodge
Plumb Plan League
Boilermakers Seek Foreman’s Removal at East Boston Plant
Local 6585 of the Boilermakers Union voted to submit the strike dispute at Berlesen & Petersen Co. in East Boston to international officers. Two workers were discharged and were slated for reinstatement, but workers now demand the foreman who discharged them be moved to another department.
Bay View Lodge votes to strike across New England rail lines
The Bay View Lodge 57 of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks voted yesterday to strike next Thursday at 9 am with Federated Crafts affiliates of Boston and Maine Boston and Albany and New Haven systems. They are employed as car inspectors and yard mechanics at the Boston terminal and other points from Fall River to Providence.
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Manly
Federated Crafts
Boston and Maine
Boston and Albany
New Haven
New Haven & Item
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Dover Street
Fall River
New Hedford
Taunton
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Fitchburg
Providence
Boston
Appleton Street
Mille Wagon Drivers’ Union
Boston Department of Public Works
American Federation of Labor
North and South Lodge
Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks
Boston firemen push two platoon question to voters
Firemen seeking a fall election vote on the two platoon system submitted a petition with hundreds of signatures gathered from Russell Fire Club members and other union locals. They declared harmony with Commissioner Murphy and Chief Walsh despite rumors of a split.
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Boston Firemen
Russell Fire Club
Boston Central Labor Union
American Federation of Labor
Central Labor Union
John R. Murphy
Peter K. Walsh
Woman credits pink pills for cure of anemia
Mrs. William Klinch of Torrington Connecticut testifies that Dr Williams Pink Pills rebuilt her digestion and strength after anemia left her unable to work. She claims improved appetite, sleep, and ability to perform housework. Pills cost 50 cents per box, six boxes two dollars fifty, from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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William Klinch
Funston Avenue
Torrington
Conn
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Schenectady
N. Y
Chinese Business Men's Association Outing Planned
The 10th annual outing of the Chinese Business Men's Association will be held today at Goff's Falls New Hampshire. About 400 people will meet in Chinatown to march behind a Chinese band to the North station to board a special train. Features are arranged by committee led by Yee Wah the Chinatown mayor with Yee Wah Fook Moy Dow and Soo Wing assisting.
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Chinese Business Men's Association
Goff's Falls
N. H
Chinatown
Yee Wah
Yee Wah Fook
Moy Dow
Soo Wing
Winifred Makes a Purchase in Beal's Spudd Dialogue
In the Boston Sunday Post Magazine George Brinton Beal relates Winifred’s purchase scene in the Spudd household. A selection of Spudd philosophy on life is revealed through the light tale and humorous exchanges.
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Winifred
George Brinton Beal
Boston Sunday Post
Spudd
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