Gompers Sees Peril to Women
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor warns that a blanket constitutional amendment granting women full legal equality with men would destroy existing laws protecting women in industry. He argues employers would abandon courts and enforce equal hours and conditions in shops and factories, risking loss of standards long upheld by working women.
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Washington
United News
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
National Woman's Party
Gompers
Congress
New Year Tea Held by Daughters of Massachusetts
The Daughters of Massachusetts hosted their annual New Year reception and tea yesterday afternoon at Hotel Brunswick with Mrs. Austin C. Wellington, the president, serving as hostess.
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Daughters of Massachusetts
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Austin C. Wellington
Mount Monadnock Climb by Three Boston Students
Three Boston University students Rupert Robinson Karl Robinson and Herman Ferry climbed Mount Monadnock New Hampshire during Christmas recess in a blizzard despite prior near collapse. They started from Keene tied by ropes and reached the summit around three before returning frostbitten.
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Herman Ferry
Mount Monadnock
New Hampshire
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Keene
N. H
Rescue at Friedman house saves eighteen children three women
Fire crews assisted by men and policemen rescued eighteen children and three women from the three story Friedman house on North Main street today. Two were saved by a ladder while the rest were guided down the stairway. One woman trapped by smoke near her room was found after the flames were put out with minor injuries.
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Bangs Recovers From Relapse After Intestinal Operation
John Kendrick Bangs, recovering from a relapse in Atlantic City, was described as more comfortable by his physician Dr. W B Stewart. He had a strenuous day but is taking nourishment after recently undergoing an operation for intestinal trouble.
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N. J
John Kendrick Bangs
W. B. Stewart
Stewart
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