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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1915
Page
8
New York City 60 000 members of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union avoided a walkout as Mayor Mitchel's conciliation council settled all differences after 23 meetings. The union had set a midnight deadline for manufacturers to accept the council findings and extended talks for further review.
The new wage scale raised pay across several departments with a compromise: a split fixed weekly salary and an increase for piece workers though full demands were not met.
The article notes General Joffre pins medals on French soldiers and kisses them. Moving pictures from French authorities show him kissing many heroes in Alsace. An English spectator jokes about how his wife would react if General French kissed him.
A secret ballot will be taken by Becker Milling Machine Company workers in Hyde Park to accept or reject the State Board of Arbitration recommendations to return to work and pursue arbitration for grievances. If rejected, leaders threaten a mass march on Sturtevant Blower Works and a broader strike affecting 2000 Foss employees and spillover to National Tool & Machine Works.
A baggage and smoking car behind the 2 o'clock New York express derailed near South Station, sliding 50 feet and dampening a drizzle of rain. Three to four workers escaped unharmed, but 60 men labored for over two hours to rerail the car, freezing traffic on nearby tracks.
The Rev. Herbert J. Burgstahler pastor of Greenwood Union Church Wakefield will preach his farewell sermon next Sunday He plans missionary work in the West and gained prominence in New England last winter for his Ideal Man and Ideal Woman sermons.
A brief note praises Pa Van Loon for surviving a perilous ordeal and retains a hopeful, lucky outlook while promoting an upcoming Sunday publication with a new ng cartoon feature.
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