Jobs for unskilled labor and federal posts listed
The United States Board of Labor Employment seeks unskilled workers for government service in Boston and other postings. Marine engine and boiler draftsmen are needed at the Brooklyn navy yard at 5.04 dollars daily. A chief of the editorial division is open in Washington with a 2500 dollar annual salary. A carpenter band leader is sought at the Navajo Indian agency in Arizona for 900 dollars a year. Applications must be made in person at the Boston Civil Service Commission, Room 145, Post Office Building.
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United States Board of Labor Employment
Boston
United States Civil Service Commission
Post Office
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Washington
Department of Commerce
Carpenter
Navajo Indian Agency
Arizona
Postoffice Building
Cornell Loses Morse Hall Laboratory in Fire
Morse Hall at Cornell University burned early today destroying the chemical laboratories and scientific equipment. Loss is about 300000 dollars with partial insurance. no one was inside. Fire began in a photographic lab on the third floor and spread to the Carnegie addition. water pressure was limited and chemical explosions threatened firefighters. A quantity of irreplaceable chemicals burned, though radium worth about 1000 dollars was saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
N. Y
Morse
Cornell University
Carnegie
Healed by Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Miss Mae Mattis of Pittsfield Massachusetts writes that rough cracked hands from air exposure were healed after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She states two bars of soap and one and a half boxes of ointment cleared the condition and mentions a free sample offer by mailing a postcard request.
30 year old Ward 23 hermit lives with windmill lights
Charles Tabler, ill health and poverty force him to live in a 10 by 12 shack in West Roxbury. He lights his home with a windmill generator, sleeps on a porch, and survives on 210 dollars a week. He keeps a private swimming pool cut from rock with spring water nearby.
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Charles Tabler
Boston
Ward 23
West Roxbury
Maine
Tabler
Hermit Tabler Builds Self Sufficient Home on Mt Refuge
Charles Tabler, four years a hermit on Dunbarton Road, lives in a self built hut on Mt Refuge fueled by a windmill and generator. He travels by a home made motorcycle, eats frugal fare, weighs 47 pounds more after seven months living outdoors, and plans to heat his shack by electricity. The Boston recluse studies electricity, languages, and math while keeping a small zoo of squirrels and a resident skunk.
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Curley
Shamrock
Jamaica Way
Tabler
Dunbarton Road
Grove Street
Washington
Mt. Refuge
Mt Refuge
Boston
Beacon Street
Capitol
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U. S
Cornell
Morse Hall Chemical
Cuticura
Dept. T
Bell-Ans
Union Street
Greater Boston
Pillsbury’s
Borax
van CC
State
General Bancroft
Emeritus Eliot
Harvard
Tintin
Jordan Marsh Company Great
Zeph
Cingham
Madras
Hamburg
Orig
Jordan
Metch
Orig.nal
New York
Royal Axminster
Royal Wilton
Body Brussels
Winston's
Mark Down Sale Men’s
A. P. Winston CO
Mii. K Street Church
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