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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1914

Page

3

Boston Finds No Criminal War Price Conspiracy

The Board of Health led by Mayor Curley finds no evidence of criminal collusion among merchants to raise food prices in Boston. The report notes higher flour prices amid plentiful flour stocks, a 59 percent drop in meat supply, and widespread price increases for meat sugar and flour as war-related demand and disrupted imports affect costs.

Board of Health Boston Curley Alexander Burr Division of Food Inspection Burr Francis X. Mahoney James M. Curley Chamber of Commerce Fruit and Produce Exchange West Inspection Divison Argentine Australia London England Austria Germany Cuba United States

Noted abolitionist Mrs. Redpath dies in Malden

Mrs. Mary Cotten Redpath widow of James Redpath founder of the Redpath Lyceum Bureau died Thursday in Malden in her 92nd year. She helped stage the Underground Railroad and hosted leaders like Beecher Sumner Douglass Phillips Garrison Brown Whitman and Kingsley. Funeral from Maple Street today at 3 pm with Rev James Mudge presiding.

Mary Cotten Redpath James Redpath The Redpath Lyceum Bureau Maple Street Malden Cotton Valley N. L N. H William Cotton Thomas Wentworth Young Ladies’ Seminary Charlestown Ezra Taylor Kidder Sudbury Boston Caroline M Dudley Taylor Kidder Berwick-on-Tweed England Henry Ward Beecher Charles Sumner Frederick Douglass Wendell Phillips Gerritt Smith William Lloyd Garrison John Brown Kansas Sojourner Truth Redpaths Harper's Ferry Redpath Walt Whitman Mary Redpath Charles Kingsley Westminister Evan Coteton Damariscotta Leslie Cotton New York City Victor von Wilsdorf Dresden Ethel Cotton James Mudge New England M. E

Father and three daughters drown near Le Claire Iowa

Four residents of Le Claire Iowa a father and his three daughters were drowned in the Mississippi River near Le Claire today. The father perished while attempting to rescue his daughters in the river.

Davenport Iowa le Claire Mississippi River

Resume Work On Granite Avenue Bridge In Dorchester

Work resumed on the Granite avenue bridge in Dorchester after new steel arrived on Thursday. Completion is expected in about three months.

Granite Avenue Dorchester

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