Doctors doubt medical discovery of tongue pressure anesthesia
Boston physicians and surgeons dismiss Dr. William H. FitzGeralds claim that applying pressure to parts of the tongue throat and nose can induce complete temporary anesthesia in body areas. They call the report ridiculous impractical and unsubstantiated and say no medical publications confirm it.
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Boston
William H. FitzGerald
FitzGerald
Fitz- Gerald
St. Francis’ Hospital
Hartford
Conn
Fitzwith
James H. McCollum
Boston City Hospital
Daniel Fiske Jones
Dr. Jones
Common Cause Meeting Ends In Violent Disruption
Guards and members stationed about Jin Union hall to prevent disturbances during a Common Cause Society gathering. Daniel J Dwyer spoke on The Introduction of Letters by the Irish Monks to the Anglo Saxons, receiving applause before a heated five minute post talk discussion and repeated outbursts by several wild speakers requiring constant supervision to avoid danger.
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Jin Union
Common Cause Society
Daniel J. Dwyer
Dwyer
Servians Occupy Four Albanian Villages
Report from Scutari says Servians have occupied Kolovozit Novoselo Strezora and Topojan four Albanian villages the powers had decided should belong to Albania Vienna December 28.
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Vienna
Scutari
Servian
Kolovozit
Novoselo
Strezora
Topojan
Albania
Oldest Melrose Woman Emily Chamberlain Dies at 100
Emily Chamberlain died at her Melrose home from age related illness. Born in Lexington, she lived with daughter Mrs G M Brigham at 994 Main. Survived by three children Russell Chamberlain Mrs John Kohr and Mrs Charles Robinson, plus three grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Her grandfather fought at Lexington Green and Lafayette once thanked a group of schoolgirls including her.
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Emily Chamberlain
Melrose
Lexington Green
Chamberlain
Lexington
G. M. Brigham
Main Street
Brigham
Break in Drug Store Leads to Pair of Suspects
Patrolmen Moriarty and Thompson of City Point police surprised two young men as they left Charles O Cowen's drug store on West Fourth street with 24 boxes of cigars valued at 150 dollars. The pair were apprehended after the late night burglary.
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Moriarty
Thompson
City Point
Charles 0. Cowen
West Fourth Street
Beausy Mires Rough Beauty in Cold Cream Gouge
A fragmented notice-like passage discusses rough beauty and skin care involving cold cream and gouge terms. It references Beausy Mires and mentions YeMon and Sang Sand Babe in unclear context. The readable text remains cryptic with limited concrete facts or identifiable events.
Labor Candidates Question on City Work By Boston Union
A Sanitary and Street Cleaning Teamsters and Helpers Union committee will ask mayoral hopefuls about replacing city department labor with contractors and about ending contracts for ash and garbage disposal if elected. The union argues the contracts mainly benefit contractors.
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Sanitary and Street Cleaning Teamsters and Helpers’ Union
Boston
City Department
Typothetae Wage Offer Rejected by Boston Unions
Boston Typothetae wage offer rejected by members of the Boston Cambridge and Norwood bookbinders unions at a Wells Memorial Hall meeting. They vote to revert to the original May 1 wage scale and press for it to take effect October 1 by directing the joint scale committee to notify employers.
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Boston
Union Nominates Incumbents At Wells Memorial Meeting
At a Wells Memorial union meeting the committee pledged a full report before election day. John T. Kane announced he would not pursue re election but the union declined his withdrawal and renominated him. President Greaney and Vice President Hannon were renominated for another year. Fred J. Supple challenges Secretary Burns. trustee candidates include Keenan Burns Kelley and Cunningham. Sick benefits were set at 55 dollars.
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Wells Memorial
John T. Kane
Greaney
Ith
Thomas J. Hannon
Fred J. Supple
James J. Burns
Board of Trustees
Peter Keenan
David Burns
John H. Kelley
Frank Cunningham
Carmen's New Headquarters Move for Boston Street Union
The Carmen's Union with over 6000 members relocates to Rooms 435 and 436 of the Old South building at 294 Washington street from the former 724 Washington street corner Kneeland site. Desks and furniture were moved Saturday to allow a larger space and a new filing system. Meetings continue at Lawrence Hall, 724 Washington street.
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Boston Street
Carmen's Union
Old South Building
Washington Street
Kneeland Street
Old South
Lawrence Hall
Boston unions push new wage scale for print shops
Negotiations since May 1 between union representatives and employers continue with no firm date set for a decision. A Boston Union 12 meeting aims for a definite report by January 6, seeking raises, a 48 hour week, overtime at time and a half, and Sunday holiday pay across Boston Cambridge and Norwood shops in 40 job lines. About 600 union members attended the session with 506 votes cast on a proposal.
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Boston
Cambridge
Norwood
Williams
Congressman Bremner Under Radiu m Cancer Treatment
Robert G. Bremner United States Congressman from New Jersey is undergoing radium cancer treatment at Dr Howard A Kelly s sanatorium in Baltimore. No less than 100 000 worth of radium is used. Dr Kelly said results will take five to six weeks before any clear effect can be predicted.
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Francis D. Donoghue
Dr. Donoghue
Baltimore
Robert G. Bremner
United States
New Jersey
Howard A. Kelly
Kelly
Boston
The
Howard
Old Bo
Mabel de Nord
Marjorie Demarest
Renie Cooper
Nell Hall
Syracuse
Mauch Chunk
Penn
Radium Debate Highlights Government Control Calls
Dr. Kelly urges immediate steps to conserve radium supply and seeks government control of radium lands and public depots. He notes the Bremner case as the largest and most extensive radium test, warns against false hope, and says current deposits near Mauch Chunk, Penn., likely lack commercial value.
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Bremner
Kelly
Congress
Typos to Hear of Single Tax at Boston Union Meeting
In Faneuil Hall the Boston Typographical Union handled extensive local business. A Milk Consumers' League letter urged endorsement of its pure milk measure. Three old age pension applications were endorsed. Twelve new members joined. Professor Johnson of Harvard will speak on single tax at the Sunday meeting.
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Faneuil Hall
Boston Typographical Union
O'Leary
Milk Consumers’ League
Professor Johnson
Harvard University
Stamp album sale nets $80 000 in London
The late Earl of Crawford's British stamp collection sold for $80,000 to Edward Healey & Co. of London. The Crawford family retains American stamps. the British portion contained rare items including provisional postmaster issues from 1845 to 1847 and a valued 20-cent St Louis bear stamp.
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London
Earl of Crawford
Edward Healey & Co
Crawford
Earl
Philatelic Society of England
George
Society
St. Louis
Annapolis
Gillespie Re-elected Leader Of Boston Team Drivers Union
John M. Gillespie was yesterday re-elected president of the Boston Team Drivers Union for a fifth term. Others returned to office include Recording Secretary James J. Shea Secretary-Treasurer-Agent Joseph J. Hunt Agent Michael J. O'Donnell and Trustee Nathaniel J. Lannon. Frank Finnegan was elected vice-president and John J. Kennedy Jr. joined the board of trustees.
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John M. Gillespie
Boston Team Drivers’ Union
James J. Shea
Joseph J. Hunt
Michael J. O'Donnell
Nathaniel J. Lannon
Frank Finnegan
John J. Kennedy Jr
Song Boosters Dine and Sing in Boston Banquet
The Amalgamated Association of Purveyors of Melody held a banquet at Clark's Hotel marking a reunion of Boston song pluggers. Irving Berlin attended, traveling from New York, amid a lively program spanning Debussy to The International Rag and featuring tunes like Mothers Big Blue Eyes and Take Me Back.
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Amalgamated Association of Purveyors of
Clark's
Boston
Chattanooga
Daddy
Irving Berlin
New York
Union meetings and elections across Boston area unions
The article lists multiple union meetings in Boston areas with details. The Theatrical State Employees Local 11 met in Pilgrim Wall with 275 members. Boston Lodge 7 discussed NYNH&M railroad developments. Boston Insurance Writers Union held at 724 Washington, treasurer J H Donphy’s sign and nominations. Freight Clerks Assembly 1708 K of L elected M J Hallissy master workman in Charlestown. Labor Forum considers socialism at Wells Memorial Hall. Artificial Stone Cement and Asphalt Workers Union nominations for officer election on Jan 11 with no contests. International President Daniel J Tobin spoke to Coal Teamsters 68 and was thanked. George W Brady elected Boston Benevolent Longshoremen Union president. Thomas Young re-elected treasurer. Leather Handle Union re-elected William Healy. Congressman Curley spoke. Michael J White re-elected Boston & Maine Freight Handlers Union president at Wibernian Hall, Charlestown.
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Pilgrim Wall
Washington Street
Boston Lodge #7
The
Brotherhood of Railroad
Ancient Landmark Hall
Registon Place
New York, New Haven & Martford
Boston Insurance Writers’ Union
Wington Street
J. H. Donphy
K. of L
Charlestown
M. J. Hallissy
Wells Memorial Hall
Artificial Stone, Cement and
Hhe
Daniel J. Tobin
George W. Brady
Boston Benevolent Longshoremen's Union
Thomas Young
Leather Handle Union
William Healy
Congressman Curley
Michael J. White
Boston & Maine Freight Handlers’ Union
Wibernian Hall
Building ships at Navy Yard rally urged as permanent policy
At a Charlestown meeting of the O'Connell Longshoremen's Associates resolutions were adopted urging Massachusetts congressmen to make shipbuilding at the local navy yard a permanent feature. William O'Brien was re elected president with John Donovan A G Norander John Barry John McCarthy Daniel O'Brien and M Godfredson as officers.
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O'Connell
Charlestown
Massachusetts
United States
Navy Yard
William O'Brien
John Donovan
A. G. Norander
John Barry
John McCarthy
Daniel O’brien
M. Godfredson
Curley Addresses Boston Grocery Clerks Union Meeting
Congressman James M. Curley spoke to members of the Boston Grocery and Provision Clerks' Union during the educational hour. Plans were announced for the union’s anniversary at Hibernian Hall in Roxbury on January 5, with a special meeting next Sunday. The chief speaker was Frank J. Keiman of Dorchester, newly elected international president of the Retail Clerks’ Association, A F of L.
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James M. Curley
Boston Grocery and Provision Clerks' Union
Hibernian Hall
Roxbury
Frank J. Keiman
Dorchester
Retail Clerks’ Association of the
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