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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1917
Page
2
Forefinger on his right hand injured at Whidden Hospital Everett when Hall, called to repair a linotype machine at the Everett Gazette office, was pinched while working on the gear. He sustained a finger injury during the maintenance task.
Headache from a Cold? Listen Your cold will break after a dose of Pape's Cold Compound every two hours for three doses It opens clogged nostrils stops discharge relieves sick headache feverish ness sore throat sneezing and stiffness Costs 25 cents at any drug store No substitute.
In Philadelphia a riot by the wives of Franklin Sugar Refining Company workers ended with one man killed and nine others injured as police and rioters clashed near the refinery. Mareiquenas Detkobze, 30, was fatally struck by a police volley while bricks flew toward officers and reserves from City Hall. Sergeant Jolly suffered a broken jaw from a brick, and spectator John Bromley was shot in the stomach by a patrolman.
Mrs. Carrie J. Pavitt of 926 Dorchester avenue won a $403 verdict yesterday against her father A. D. Wayland of 33 Van Hillern street Dorchester. The suit for $1820 claimed she worked as housekeeper maid and cook in his home before her mother’s death and after his remarriage for about three years at ten dollars a week in Judge Bell’s Superior Court session.
The House approved a bill providing one day off in seven for hotel and restaurant workers after a lengthy vote. The measure, substituted on a roll call, passed 138 to 78 and excludes summer hotels.
Representative Kearney led the fight as the House rejected bills authorizing weekly hotel employee payments and abolishing the murder death penalty per Governor McCall. Lawmakers referred open trout season to April 1. Senate moved a $10,000 constitutional data fund to third reading after a spicy debate. Police listing in Chelsea approved. voting on constitutional amendments delayed. Neither chamber sat today. sessions resume Monday for real business.
Worcester note recounts Mrs. Charles Buchard 61 of Otis Street Westboro dying after a sleigh tipped on a rough causeway. She fainted and was rushed to a physician where she died within a half hour of heart disease.
Pittsfield police seek two Boston registered men as suspects in a daring theft at the American House. About $2000 in diamonds and jewelry disappeared from the apartments of Mrs. Charles E. Hibbard and Mrs. Fred A. Roberts while the residents were away at a moving picture show.
Miss Alice Stone Blackwell and Mrs Teresa A Crowley will represent Massachusetts at the National Woman Suffrage Association executive council meeting in Washington tomorrow. State associations back the call for a war service plan and a mass meeting on true patriotism will follow. Massachusetts participants include Mrs Gertrude Halladay Leonard Mrs Frederick P Bagley and Mrs Susan Lewis Ball.
Miss Blanche Rose explains a home recipe to darken gray hair and soften it. The mix includes bay rum glycerine Barbo Compound and water. applied twice weekly, it promises a younger look and non sticky shine.
The League of Catholic Women hosts the second spring lecture in Cathedral School Hall on Saturday February 24 at 3 pm. P. Sarsfield Cunniff will speak and his Eminence William Cardinal O Connell will be shown a canopy presented by the league.
Berlin Vorwaerts reports a mass deportation plan sending Berlin children to the countryside to ease food shortages and improve feeding conditions, with the move framed as relief for the city.
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