General Strike Delay Reported By Boston Labor Board
District Assembly 30 K of L postponed a general strike for 24 hours affecting about 6 000 workers including eight affiliated groups and 2 500 longshoremen. The Boston & Maine freight handlers and stevedores faced disruptions as strikebreakers quit on the Ionian line and Transatlantic Steamship Clerks Assembly 1648 joined the walkout.
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District Assembly 30
K. of L
Roughan Building
Charlestown
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston & Maine Road
District Assembly
Roughan
Ionian
Alan Line
Glasgow
Fred A. Neal
Stevedore Neal
Transatlantic Steamship Clerks’ Assembly
Executive Board
Cunard Line
Ivernia
Boston
Liverpool
New York
Megantic
Kingstonian
Danderine Promises Hair Revival from Dandruff
A period promotional piece touts Knowlton's Danderine as a cure for dandruff and itchy scalp. It claims ten minutes after use all dandruff disappears and hair stops shedding, with promises of lustre, fullness, and new hair growth after weeks of use.
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Knowlton
Worcester Fire Engine Runaway Injures Two
A Worcester fire engine runaway injures two crew members, Quinn and Daley, after the front truck detaches twice. The horses bolt through city streets, crashing a shaft through a plate glass window and causing the engine to crash. Daley sustains a fractured skull shoulder and arm and facial lacerations. Quinn suffers a deep gash and multiple minor injuries.
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Quinn
Summer
Thomas Streets
Thomas Street
Daley
Tripp elected chairman of Westinghouse board
Guy E. Tripp, longtime Stone & Webster official, was chosen by a New York meeting to lead the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co. succeeding the late Robert Mather. Tripp has guided reorganizations of major public service firms and previously chaired Metropolitan Street Railway’s reorganization committee.
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New York
Guy E. Tripp
Stone & Webster
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
Robert Mather
Metropolitan Street Railway Company of
Tripp
Industrial Improvement Company
General Electric Company
Stone & Webster Management Association
Stone & Webster Engineering Corporation
J. P. Morgan & Co
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Mr. Tripp
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Company
United States
Canada
England
France
Russia
Italy
Austria
Hingham
Kilkenny Lovers Honored by Archishop Ireland
William J. Fitzpatrick of the Kilkenny Men's Association in Boston received a warm letter from Archbishop Ireland of St Paul on the 60th anniversary of his priesthood. The Archbishop recalls Kilkenny as a beloved city and expresses blessings for Kilkenny’s people worldwide.
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William J. Fitzpatrick
County
Kilkenny Men's Association
Boston
Nore
Ireland
Kilkenny
John Ireland
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Grippe Cure
The advertisement claims severe colds and grippe are ended within hours by taking Pape's Cold Compound every two hours for three doses. It asserts rapid relief from headache, feverishness, congestion, and other symptoms, and notes three years of research and a cost of over fifty thousand dollars.
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Pape
Two More Richeson Fiances Disclosed in Court
A Utah hospital patient Miss Patsy Feltz writes to a state official detailing Richeson’s engagements and money given in reliance on those ties. A court spectator, a Missouri woman described as young and stylish, watched Richeson during sentencing.
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Utah
Layg
Patsy Feltz
Brookline
Richeson
Missouri
Miss Feltz
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Vaai
Ars
Iro FF
Meay Bri
Pes SC
the Munsey Company
Fifth Avenue, New York
Executive Board of
Worcester
HARTS
Westinghouse Board of Directors
Guy FE. Tripp
Grippe
Dorath
Adamson
N. E
New England
Griffin
GEO. L. Griffin & Son
Washington Street
Enite
Mass
Griffin Posite
Bromfield Street
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