Bjornson in Paris in Serious Condition and Labor News
Bjornson the Norwegian poet and novelist, in Paris for treatment, remains in critical condition though recovery is possible. Union affairs dominate the page with Barbers' Union 82 wage discussions, Boston Painters' Union 11 delaying allied amendments, and a State AFL committee to Worcester for inter-union talks. The article also notes endorsements for investigations into high living costs and tariffs, and Inter national Brotherhood of Teamdrivers organizing Carriage and Cab Drivers' Union with remarks by Harry Jennings and Gillespie.
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Paris
Bjornstjern Bjjornson
Boston Painters' Union
State Branch
A. F. of
Wells Memorial Building
Dennis D. Driscoll
Thomas J. Durnin
Holyoke
Worcester
William H. O'Brien
Boston
International Brotherhood of Teamdrivers
Carriage and Cab Drivers’ Union
Harry J. Jennings
Boston Joint District Council
Gillespie
Meat trade quiet as Western beef scarce in city
The city faced a quiet meat market with no Western beef arriving yesterday. Beef and pork prices rose one cent per hundredweight and lambs three cents, amid alleged trust interference and looming Lenten abstinence. Swift Hollis Armour officials cite boycott fears. weighers and retailers warn of potential firm closures without price relief. Local cattle raiser E A Janse blames the trusts for high prices, noting decades of stable returns despite large cattle holdings and market shifts.
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Trust
Swift and
Hollis and Armour
Faneuil Hall
Swifts and
Hollis
Quincy
Blackstone Street
North Street
Quincy Market
E. A. Janse
Roxbury
Newton Centre
Brighton
Janse
Boston
Chicago
Cadum Based Cure for Eczema Promises Quick Relief
A chemist proved eczema is a skin disease not blood related and introduced Cadum. The compound reportedly stops itching immediately and, in two to three weeks, restores skin health. Cadum is sold by druggists with trial boxes at 10c and large boxes at 25c, claimed effective for hives pimples blotches tetter and various skin conditions.
Blame Men Says Woman To the Editor of the Post
A Lynn reader argues that high living costs stem from men’s spending and that women should be kept home to cook. She urges men to curb expenses and raise wives’ wages to reduce prices, noting Archbishop Ireland’s remarks and calling for better housekeeper training. January 29, 1910.
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The
Post
Boston Post
Adam
Eve
Ireland
M. H. Fredson
Prospect Street
Lynn
Malden Board Defies Mayor Over Fire Commissioner Pick
Malden aldermen voted 5 to 2 to reject the mayor's choice Thomas W. Hough for fire commissioner. A prior notice urged residents to repair or replace a truss, with Klein's Cut Price Drug Stores offering a 50 percent saving.
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Malden
Board of Aldermen
Thomas W. Hough
Klein's
Cut Price
Otha
Meat Boycott Could Be Settled by Federal Commission
Boston College President Gasson proposed a federal commission to study and set a maximum meat price to end the meat boycott. He argued the boycott lacks universal participation and blamed monopolistic control of supply. He cited Roosevelt era coal strike commissions as a model and urged inclusion of labor, wealth, and clergy in a non socialist framework.
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Gasson
Boston College
United States
Roosevelt
Father Gasson
Anna Gould Entangled in Debts With Little Income
The Princess Helie De Sagan faces years of debt payments as the Gould estate income plummets. Last year’s income was $2,861,976.22 in 1908, down from $4,697,529.25, with six heirs sharing proceeds. Anna Gould’s share going to cover about $6,000,000 in creditors tied to Count Boni De Castellane. She currently receives about $200 per year in income.
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Gould
Mr. Gould
Anna Gould
10000 Guests Attend Boston Postal Clerks Dance
Over 10000 people filled Mechanics Hall for the Boston Postoffice Clerks Mutual Benefit Association annual dance. Dignitaries included Lieutenant-Governor Frothingham and U S Marshal Major Guy Mardle. The event featured the Boston Festival Orchestra, a grand march with 75 couples, and a stage set with a life size postmaster portrait.
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Boston Postoffice Clerks’ Mutual Benefit Association
Mechanics’ Hall
Frothingham
United States
Guy Mardle
Edward J. Logan
Freeman Hinckley
Cadets
William A. Boudrot
Hibbard
Frank Haynes
Mansfield
Washington
Boston Festival Orchestra
Thomas J. Comerford
Comerford
Daniel J. Ring
B. B. Overa
D. A. O'Keefe
T. J. Callahan
Haynes
Mary Feeny
Madeline Whiting
Ira Vaughn
Catherine Mease
Guy Murchie
Dorothy Randall
Edward N. Logan
Annie Corbett
E. D. Fullerton
Anna Gould's Marriage Contracts and Estate Trustees’ Consent Revealed
A detailed statement by Coudert Brothers shows Anna Gould incurred nearly six million dollars in debts during her first four years with De Castellane. Her marriage contracts exempt her income from obligations of spouses, while trustees George J. Howard and Helen consented to her latest marriage. Her income has been in liquidation since 1901, with receivers paying creditors. In 1909 she threatened to sue for an accounting of the Gould estate, but was advised by Couderts to delay until marriage.
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Count Boni
Coudert Brothers
Anna Gould
Europe
United States
de Castellane
de Lagan
Gould
George J
Edwin
Howard
Helen
Anna
Jones & Mowton
Couderts
Disappears Quickly With New Skin Remedy Poslam
An ad touts possum based Poslam as a fast acting skin treatment for pimples blemishes red noses and inflammations. It claims natural flesh color ease of daytime use and hiding the healing process. Purchases available at Riker Jaynes Houghton & Duton pharmacies with an offer for mail samples from Emergency Laboratories in New York.
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Riker-Jaynes
Houghton & Dutton’s
West Twenty-fifth Street
New York
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free One Month Treatment
A historic ad proclaims free one month treatment for all chronic diseases if patients begin or renew by February 12, 1910. It lists eye, goitre, heart, kidney, liver, nerve, rupture, rheumatism, and skin diseases and promises access to medicines at no cost for eligible participants.
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free X-Ray Review
An advert invites readers to begin treatment at Osmo-Cemic Physicians, Room 10, No 18 Royiston St. before February 12 1910 for a consultation and examination with a perfected X-Ray and one month of treatment at no cost.
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Royiston St
Phys Medicine
Sician
Boylaten St
Heston, Maas
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Claim Cure For Various Diseases
A list claims diseases treated by a new Osmo-Chemic method including asthma with wheezing coughing choking smothering sensations and difficulty breathing, among others. The notice presents the method as capable of curing numerous conditions beyond those listed.
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Bjornson
LABOR
Barbers’ Union 82
Rin iLeNe
Washington and
Hwinter Sts
the. Oe
J.s.bailey
Pres
Washington Street
Timmernow
Princess Helie de Sagan
Charley” West
Weat
Osmeo-Chemic Physicians
Boylston Street
Winter St
Vv A Furniture CO
Arneste Oe
Maclavia
R. B. Kramer
Kramer
Ind
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