Visiting Nurses Associations Grow Across Massachusetts
Practically every town in Massachusetts seeks a Visiting Nurses association, a trend noted at the second annual meeting of Visiting Nursing Associations directors at 3 Joy Street. W. P. Bowers, chairman of medical and nursing registration boards, presented findings supporting the expansion.
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Massachusetts
Joy Street
W. P. Bowers
State Boards of Registration of Medicine and Nurses
State Exhibit At Fair May Be Shown
Massachusetts residents may view the Bay State educational exhibit at the Panama Pacific exposition. A legislative committee on education recommended a bill authorizing the State Board of Education to exhibit the board's Panama Pacific exhibit at any location within the state.
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Massachusetts
Bay State
Legislative Committee On Education
State Board of Education
Bird for Change in Government at City Club Meeting
Massachusetts coming constitutional convention discussed by Charles Sumner Bird of East Walpole and others. Bird urged drastic changes to allow social welfare measures and criticized the present constitution and commission system.
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Massachusetts
Charles Sumner Bird
East Walpole
City Club
Bird
Richard &. Child
New York
Masachusetts
Mr. Bird
Joseph Walker
Walker
Executive Council
Neckwear Workers Strike Across Two Firms in Boston
Employees of the Standard Neckwear Company at 51 Essex Street and the dvd Neckwear Company at 109 Kingston Street joined a strike yesterday morning. The walkouts follow their demand for higher wages and better working conditions, announced at a Boston Women's Trade Union League meeting last night.
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Standard, Neckwear Company
Essex Street
Dvd! Neckwear Company
Kingston Street
Boston Women's Trade Union League
Health Insurance Backed by State Federation of Women’s Clubs
The State Federation of Women’s Clubs endorsed health insurance at Chipman Hall with Mary Dewson and Dr Evangeline Young leading. Yale’s Irving Fisher spoke for the Young bill while critics argued about socialism and taxes. speakers urged health as a social goal and warned against overreach.
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State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Mary Dewson
Evangeline Young
Chipman Hall
Irving Fisher
Yale
Women guardians of national health warn on wartime costs
A speaker argues that women guard the nation's health and that economics hinge on worker health. He warns that without health insurance countermeasures, World War costs will affect germ plasm for centuries. He cites 6,000,000 lives destroyed as future parents' fitness.
Curley to Advertise Property Tax Sale
City Collector John J. Curley announced that all estates in arrears will be advertised for sale by auction next Saturday. The 1 p.m. today is the payment deadline and Curley’s list shows 4500 estates with unpaid taxes totaling $1,039,565.
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Lehn & Fink
John J. Curley
Curley
Destroyer Allen Sent Into Full Commission at Charlestown
The torpedo boat destroyer Allen was placed in full commission at the Charlestown Navy Yard yesterday afternoon. Her commander is Lieutenant-Commander Samuel W. Brayant, who supervised the vessel's construction at the Math Iron Works.
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Allen
Charlestown Navy Yard
Samuel W. Brayant
Math Iron Works
Health insurance urged at Kingsley Hall meeting
Professor Irving Fisher of Yale spoke for the American Association for Labor Legislation at Ford Hall, arguing the United States needs compulsory health insurance. He cited Germany's 1883 reform and linked it to lower poverty and better hygiene, noting workmen's compensation as a precedent for further gains.
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Harold Marshall
Lewis J. Johnson
Harvard
John Adamis
Irving Fisher
Yale
Ford Hall
Kingsley Hall
American Association For Labor
United States
Germany
America
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Harvey S. Chase
Ing
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Club Women For Health Insurance
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