Slush Stirs City Life In Frantic Verse
A rhythmic urban lament on slush in winter city scenes. The poem mocks cabbies, conductors, shoppers, cops, and a postman as sidewalks flood with slush creating chaos and dismay for all types of city life.
Cambridge Gas Price Bill Defeated In House
In Cambridge the House rejected Representative Sennott's substitute to cap gas at $1 per 1000 cubic feet, defeating the motion 32 to 86. The original bill proposed 80 cents. Sennott cited a current $1.20 rate with a 20 cent early payment rebate.
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Tailors Weigh Amalgamation With Garment Workers
Delegates at the national tailors convention vote to refer the question of amalgamation with the United Garment Workers of America to a three member committee and then to a referendum vote after two days of discussion in Bloomington Illinois on February 10.
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Giving Of Two Bills To Change Appointive Clerks
The Legislature's committee heard two constitutional amendment bills to replace elected registers of probate and clerks of courts with appointed officials. Support came from the Suffolk and Middlesex Bar Associations, while opponents argued for continued elections and questioned Campbell's suitability.
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Weathered Place Names Echo New Hampshire Roadside Map
Fragmentary OCR lists towns and cities across New England and nearby states. Names include Waterville Dover Farmington Concord Hanover Hinsdale Montpelier Newport Peacham Rutland Vergennes Springfield Barre Brattleboro Woodstock Poultney Randolph Enosburg Chester Grepping through appears to be a regional place-name assortment without a coherent event or narrative.
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Massachusetts weighs voting machines at eclipse of gum threat
Secretary of State Olin briefed a committee on election laws about threats in Northampton to block a voting machine by gum in order to disrupt the election. He outlined prior laws, machine trials, and a commission report while noting the state would bear costs if adopted. City official Elbert Clapp endorsed the local machine's four year success.
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Californian Passes at 80 After Cake and Pie Diet
Fabian Carron reportedly ate only pie and cake for years and died at 80. Neighbors say he remained robust despite aging and health rules, living alone and doing minor work in his home.
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Dr Miles Heart Cure Promises Relief For Heart Troubles
The advertisement claims Dr Miles New Heart Cure strengthens heart nerves and muscles and ends fainting spells and other heart troubles. It features a testimonial from FFIE CLOUGH of Ellsworth describing severe heart trouble, a fainting spell, and improvement after using three bottles, with a money back guarantee.
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Opponents Testify On Bill Requiring Night Vehicle Lights
Hearing before the roads and bridges committee at the State House focused on the Eliott bill to require lights on vehicles after dark. Opponents, including Charles Lake and Representative Ward, cited expense and nuisance, while Elliott noted many witnesses admitted they already use lights after dark. The committee took the matter under advisement.
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Cole seeks lower licenses and added police powers in Massachusetts
About 50 years after Harrison G. Cole known as High License Cole began his fight against prohibitory laws he plans to urge Massachusetts Legislature to cut license prices and appoint reputable bartenders as special police with power to arrest drunks and disturbers of the peace. Cole once ran a Maine liquor business and claims a long record of legal victories in Maine liquor law battles.
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