Endicott Dies of Meningitis After Influenza Battle
Henry B. Endicott died at Brooks Hospital Boston from spinal meningitis that followed influenza. Dr. Francis P. Fimerson of Harvard Medical School treated him during his final illness. After war service he spent time in the South seeking relief, contracted influenza there, and returned to Boston for care.
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New York
Boston
Emerson
Wilson
Endicott
Henry B. Endicott
Dedham
Norfolk County
H. B. Endicott & Co
Commonwealth Shoe and Leather Company
Lestershire Boot and Shoe Company
Halifax
N. S
Binghamton
N. Y
Endicott a Pillar of Massachusetts Labor and War Effort
Henry B. Endicott, renowned for steering labor disputes and sustaining wartime food supply, died leaving a legacy as a fair employer and public servant. He settled major strikes, led state food programs, aided Halifax relief, and built model towns while amassing influence in industry and politics.
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Endicott
Gloucester
Watertown Arsenal
Lynn
Boston
Easthampton
New England
Endicott tributes reveal wartime service and leadership
Henry B. Endicott is remembered for good company and fair dealing. He spoke of public service during wartime, prioritizing duty over office. He cut red tape, applied business sense to government work, and planned a tannery town near Binghamton.
Sorrow General for Death of Henry B Endicott
Officials praised Henry B Endicott as a public spirit and humanitarian. James H Vahey and James T Moriarty mourned his sudden death, noting his war service and fairness. Colonel Edward L Logan called him a leading Massachusetts citizen and generous employer in industry. He organized and owned a major business and was seen as a model employer.
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Coolidge
Mr. Endicott
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
James H. Vahey
James T. Moriarty
Endicott
Edward L. Logan
American Legion
Henry B. Endicott
Notable Massachusetts figure Findicott mourned by city
The obituary lauds Findicott as a public spirited leader who aided wartime readiness and labor resolution in Massachusetts. J H Neal of the Boston Elevated Company praises his foresight, tact, patience, and generous sympathy, noting his balanced understanding of labor and capital. Thousands mourn his loss.
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J. H. Neal
Boston Elevated Company
Boston
U S Manufactures Now Mostly Luxuries
Richard H. Waldo, ex Stars and Stripes editor and New York American Legion vice commander, told Winthrop post members that the United States is shifting from staple manufactures to luxuries. He noted cotton hosiery demand fading and silk or lisle stockings rising, warning the U S risks a fate similar to prewar France while Britain and Germany push staple goods.
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United States
Richard H. Waldo
Stars and Stripes
A. E
New York City
American Legion
Winthrop Post
Legion
France
England
Germany
America
Kidney Trouble Warning for Big Eaters
An health advert warns Americans to guard against kidney trouble from rich foods and uric acid buildup. It promotes Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive kidney flushing remedy to cleanse blocked kidneys and reduce bladder disorders.
Virginia Woman Suffrage Foe Defeated in Legislature
In Richmond on February 12 the Virginia House of Delegates defeated woman suffrage by 62 to 22 after adopting the Leedy resolution rejecting Susan B Anthony amendments to the federal Constitution. The Senate had previously approved the resolution by 24 to 10.
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Richmond
Virginia
House of Delegates
Senate
Charity Ball Draws 2500 at Ansonia Knights Event
More than 2500 people attended the Ansonia Council Knights of Columbus charity ball at Paul Revere Hall last night.
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Ansonia Council
Knights of Columbus
Paul Revere Hall
Coulon heads to Paris to fight Ledoux for European title
Johnny Coulon leaves Chicago for Paris to meet Charley Ledoux on March 8. He will sail next Saturday and plans to stay in France if he defeats Ledoux. Coulon is accompanied by his uncle Fred Coulon while Ledoux earned his rep by stopping Jim Driscoll after 15 rounds.
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Johnny Coulon
Chicago
Paris
Charley Ledoux
Europe
Coulon
Ledoux
France
Jimmy Wilde
England
Fred Coulon
Jim Driscoll
Driscoll
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Lowell
Lawrence
New Bedford
Fail River
Endicott-Johnson Company
Lestershire
Birmington
Johnson City
John I. Fitzgerald
Endicott-Johnson Corporation
Westershire
McCall
Massachusetts Food Commissioner
Withal
Gov. McCall
War Commission
Cambridge
Carmen
Enrlicott
Chase National Bank
Dedham National Bank
State Street Trust Company
United Shoe Machinery Company
Ile
Wendell Endicott
Hotel
Touraine
Ent
Public Safety Committee
Colonel Logan
Findicott
U. S
Children’s Barber Shop
Beacon Street
Houcnons
Dutton
Mr. Lockhart
Meron Street
Tremont Street
Lewai
Beacon Hill
Ceresota
Copley
Uneeda
Peas
Santa Clara Prunes—Sb
Gt Klozesavers
Lockhart
Bach
Manton & Dutton CO
Jeaes
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