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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1918

Page

5

Carmen Strike Postponed for 72 Hours Amid War Pressure

War time appeals from Governor McCall and officials prompt Boston Elevated carmen to vote to delay strike for 72 hours. Union leader James H. Vahey vows strong action while Reardon from Detroit negotiates with Boston leaders as crowds shout for a strike.

Gov McCall Letter Triggers Tremont Temple Outcry

Governor McCall urged postponing the Boston Elevated Railway strike for 72 hours to pursue arbitration amid public official appeals. Boston Carmen's Union members hissed the arbitration call as leaders, including James H. Vahey and Thomas Shine, defended patience and loyalty to government during the meeting at Tremont Temple.

James H. Vahey Carmen McCall Tremont Temple Washington Lincoln Wilson Carmen’s Union Vahey Reardon Mathew H. Higgins William J. Timmins Boston Commonwealth Samuel W. McCall Tom’’ Shine Thomas F. Shine Shine John Reardon Jim’’ Vahey

Tiz Bath Promises Instant Foot Relief and Happiness

Advertises Tiz bath as quick relief for corns callouses and bunions. Claims feet feel joyous after soaking and can dance, with a 25 cent box sold at drug or department stores. Encourages readers to laugh at others who suffer and to stop limping.

Stop All Slurs at President Speech by Govan

Charles H. Govan of the Labor Department and AFL lecturing board decries attacks on the Wilson administration. He urges unity to support the war effort, notes his long career with the New York Sun and prior work with New York City schools.

Labor Wilson Victory Squantum Watertown Arsenal Fore River Quincy Reardon Charles H. Govan Department of Labor A. F. of L Govan Big Six’? Typographical Union of New York City The New York Sun Board of Education of New York

Labor unions target war effort from the Govan plan

Secretary Wilson appoints 12 leaders including Mr. Govan to speak to unions about the war from a labor and democracy viewpoint. The aim is to show organized labor administration friendship and that victory against Germany brings gains for workers. Wilson supports the eight hour day as standard for labor contracts and urges serious mobilization beyond cheers.

Dickens New York Wilson Department of Labor Washington Labor Germany Govan United States

Second Week of St Ambrose Mission At Field’s Corner

The St Ambrose Church mission in Field’s Corner enters its second week focused on unmarried women after a successful run for married women with over 1500 renewing baptismal vows. Fathers Camillus Benedict and Raymond of the Passionist Order led services with Father Raymond delivering the closing sermon. Next Sunday the men’s mission begins for one week, with high hopes for strong turnout.

St. Ambrose Church Field’s Corner Camillus Benedict Raymond Father Harrigan St. Ambrose

Relief for Stuffed Noses with Ely's Cream Balm

Advertises Ely's Cream Balm as instant relief for nasal congestion from cold or catarrh. Claims opening air passages, reducing mucous, headaches, and nighttime breathing difficulties, with a suggested use in the nostrils for symptom easing.

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Hisses and Catcalls Governor McCall National Defence League Public Service Commission Henry B. Endicott Matthew J. Higgins National Union John H. Reardon Detroit Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America Thomas Shine Amalgamated Association Higgins Brush Elevated Post Cambridge Chelsea Everett Maiden Medford Newton Somerville Arlington Belmont Brookline Watertown Boston Elevated Railway Company Union John Boston Union Matthew C. Brush Boston Elevated Peters William B. Endicott Committee of Public Safety William B. Wilson Mr. Reardon National Association National Association of Street Carmen GOV. M Boston Carmen's Union Mr. Vahey Hayes Matt Brush Hissers Company John B. Colpoys Executive Board America ST. Ambrose Mission Boylston Street Tremont Street Hanover Street Plattsburg Fron Ollars Sui Wort Wolf's MY Clothie Hanover Portland ST
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