Barron Forecasts 1920 Outlook Across Nations and New England
C W Barron outlines a bright 1920 global business outlook but warns of risks from labor and tax policy. He urges New England unity under Gov Coolidge, discusses rails and transportation as a national issue, notes Europe improves slowly while France grows stronger, and predicts a fought political year with vast campaign funds but limited influence of money.
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Boston
New England
Europe
World
United States
Governor Coolidge
Barron
Mr. Barron
Mr.Barron
Hudson River
Hudson
Coolidge
New York
National Democratic Committee
Poison Whiskey Toll Rises Across New England Cities
A deadly fake whiskey poisoning spree traced to New York led to 33 deaths and many illnesses in Hartford Holyoke Chicopee Springfield and surrounding towns. Victims drank tainted wood alcohol substitutes sold at $30 a gallon with police tracing the supply through Hartford to New York City.
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New York City
New England
Chicopee
Holyoke
Hartford
Springfield
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Internal Revenue
New York
William H. Edwards
James Charkovich
Rose
Anthony Charkovich
Danbury
New Britain
Mass
J. J. Quilty
Elm Street
Adam Ostrowski
No. 103
High Street
Steel Workers Vote to Remain Idle in Pittsburgh Contact
Fifteen hundred steel men in Cleveland vote unanimously to stay idle and stay away from former employment until the strike ends or is declared off by national officers. They acted after hearing reports from two men sent to Pittsburgh to confer with W Z Foster, national secretary of the steel strikers. Foster said the shortage of steel supports a winning fight.
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Cleveland
Pittsburg
W. Z. Foster
Laxative Bromo Quinine Advised for Prevention
An old advertisement promotes taking Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to prevent illness rather than wait until sick, claiming Influensa is an exaggerated form of Grip and urging larger doses than usual.
Four Die From Whiskey Poison In Chicago
Four men in Chicago died after drinking wood alcohol mixed into liquor. The victims, who sought to drink whiskey, were found dead the same day with authorities investigating the incident as a possible poisoning by adulterated spirits.
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Caron
Chicopee
Chicopee Falls
Fletcher
House of Mercy
Joseph Supryma
Montgomery Street
Michael Berdnache
Middle Street
Joseph Gareka
Grove Street
Edward Gagne
Main Street
Anthony Garecki
Wilfred Charland
Bowdoin Street
John Snow
Duquette Hotel
Chicago
27 Deaths From Poison in Gotham
New York December 26 Twenty seven deaths from drinking wood alcohol and several poisoning cases occurred in Manhattan between November 1 and December 20 official figures released by Chief Medical Examiner Charles Norris. He said the toll is likely higher as many deaths and illnesses attributed to other causes may result from wood alcohol concoctions.
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New York
Manhattan
Charles Norris
Norris
Fire Drives Fifty Families From Lake Avenue Tenement Fire
A two alarm blaze in Manchester New Hampshire's Lake avenue tenement district forced 50 families to flee. Firemen fought about an hour to bring it under control. Damage estimated at 260 dollars. Streetcar service to Nashua Concord and nearby towns disrupted by the fire.
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Manchester
N. H
Lake Avenue
Nashua
Concord
Rosindale Woman Praises Dr True Elixir For Stomach Relief
Mrs Albert J Patch of Rosindale Massachusetts describes relief from gnawing stomach pain weight loss and headaches after using Dr True s Elixir The advertisement claims the medicine expels worms and improves health and urges purchase at all dealers noting a long history since 1851.
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Albert J. Patch
Rosindale
Mass
Dr. True
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Frank Rose
Windsor Street
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Bronerwine
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Irving Botick
Kael Molczuk
Barton Stempker
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Alexander Chmickswky
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Hayshope Avenue
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William Sleith
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Arlington Street
Charles Perry
William Baker
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Perry
Honore Petit
CF Hovey Co
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Connor
Brookside Creamery
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Maine
Miller’s
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Ruits
John T. Connor CO
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Federal Reserve System
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South Station
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