Contractors rally in Boston to back strike fight
A large meeting of the Boston Building Trades Employers' Association is set for Friday afternoon at the City Club to enlist more contractors in backing the fight of 10 000 building trades workers on strike. Reports from Chicago and Baltimore indicate workers have accepted wage cuts from 10 to 15 cents per hour. Secretary E J Johnson notes Mayor Peters has not yet brokered a meeting with the employers to resolve the dispute.
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Boston Building Trades Employers’ Association
City Club
Beaecon Street
Chicago
Baltimore
E. J. Johnson
Building Trades Council
Peters
Employers’ Association
Little Walks About Boston and Thoreau in Winter
In a winteral reflection the writer contrasts camping in summer with Thoreau’s Walden hut. He cites Thoreau’s dream of a one room vast hall serving as kitchen parlor and chamber, a guest given freedom of the house, and seclusion in a single space.
Thoreau and Walden's Winter Solitude Echoed
The piece recalls Thoreau living two years near a pond in harsh winter, observing ice bubbles, fuel gathering, and animal activity. It notes his self made shelter, the roughness of knotty boards, and his writing of Walden. It ends with his claim that his world’s government differs from Britain’s.
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Jie
Thoreau
Walden
Britain
Timber of India offers rich resources for furniture
The Timber of India article notes India's timber area is under half the size of the United States but holds abundant resources. Various timber types are available, some with beautiful grain suitable for furniture making and interior finishing.
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India
United States
Fler Daughter and Ifis Son in a Twisting City Tale
Ann Whawson 28, a city worker, navigates a web of male interest led by Kenneth Halsey while Grace Cameron and Jerry Hathaway complicate her life. Jimmy Callavan reappears, Mamie Riley helps as a check girl, and Halsey uses her for his secrets. Ann faces overwork and a hospital stay as a costly car linked to her alleged father is presented to her.
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Ann Whawson
Ife
Grace Cameron
Kenneth Halsey
Ann
Jimmy Callavan
Jimmy
Jerry Hathaway
Jerry
Mamie Riley
Mr. Halsey
Fins
Jimmie
Mamie
Ken
Eastside
Grace
Back to the Office (Continued)
Jimmie arrives to find T and Mamie at home discussing the business of a musical comedy song. The trio recall Mamie’s rise, the manager’s doubts, and Jerry’s influence in getting the song staged while praising Mamie’s talent and Jimmie’s support.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for Chronic Constipation
An aged audience suffers chronic constipation and laxatives varied in effect. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is presented as a mild liquid laxative that trains bowel muscles, reducing dependence on medicines, with a sixty cent bottle lasting months. A pioneer doctor, now 82, endorses its use and cites eight million bottles sold last year.
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Dr. Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
I Do Not Understand Jimmie and Ann's Money Talk
Jimmie admits an offhand remark about Jerry and Ann's money was foolish and flatly apologizes. Ann resolves to confront Jerry about whether he told the truth while Jim defends women's earning power and reflects on social prejudice against working women. The scene ends with a tease of a continuation tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie
Ann
Jerry
Jim
Mamie
Ford gains 2495 votes in Michigan recount
Washington Jan 2 A net gain of 2495 votes by Henry Ford over Senator Newberry was reported as the Senate privileges and elections committee closed its day. The recount covered 1718 of 2232 precincts in the Michigan senatorial contest.
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Washington
Henry Ford
Newberry
Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
Michigan
Pension Fund Concert by Boston Symphony Orchestra
The Pension Fund Concert under Pierre Monteux is set for Sunday at 3 with a programme featuring Prelude to The Mastersingers, Lohengrin Prelude, Tannhauser Overture, Bacchanale from Paris production, Ride of the Valkyries, Tristan and Isolde Prelude, Siegfried passages, and Morning Dawn Rhine Journey from Siegfried. Cecilia Society chorus will sing, trained by Agide Jacchia.
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Pension Fund
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Monteux
Siegfried
Hrumhilde
Akes
Goda
Women colleges to debate immigration policy on March 19
Wellesley announces annual intercollegiate debate with Smith Vassar Barnard Mount Holyoke Radcliffe and Wellesley on restricting European immigration. Three Wellesley team members on the affirmative side will join Vassar here and three on the negative side will join Barnard in New York. Each college’s teams will be similarly divided. The Wellesley team includes 18 members six speakers six alternates and six assistants. A week before the final debate a contest awards cash and engraving rights on a permanent cup.
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Wellesley
United States
Smith
Vass
Barnard
Mount Holyoke
Radcliffe
Vassar
New York
Ginter Employees Dance Tomorrow Night Ball
The 12th annual reunion and ball of the Ginter Employees Benevolent Association will be held at the Hotel Somerset ballroom tomorrow night. The event gathers many employees and friends for a true get-together with music from a singing glide orchestra and a jazz orchestra alternating throughout the program.
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Ginter
Ginter Employees’ Benevolent Association
Somerset Ballroom
Fruit-A-Tives Ad Promotes Liver Health In Old Ad
An advertisement from Schenectady New York features A A Young praising Fruit-A-Tives Liver Tablets. It claims the product cured liver and stomach trouble improved complexion and revived blood. The copy touts New Thought linked medicine and offers 50 cent and 2 50 trial sizes from Fruit-A-Tives Limited Ogdensburg NY.
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A. A. Young
Fruit-A
Ogdensburg
The Easiest Way To End Dandruff
An advertised dandruff remedy promises complete scalp cure by nightly application of four ounces of liquid argon. It claims rapid relief from itching and transformation of hair texture, with squidarvon available at drug stores and a low cost.
Dance Event Runs All Night With Continuous Music
The event promises non stop dancing from 8 30 p m to 1 a m with a variety of musical selections. Attendees can enjoy a lively evening of movement and rhythm coordinated by the organizers.
Are You Con genial Health Boost With Pepto Mangan
An old advertisement touts Pepto Mangan as a remedy for run down health and bad blood. It claims improved color cheer and energy, noting both liquid and tablet forms contain identical ingredients. The product must bear the Gude's name to be genuine Pepto Mangan.
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Gude
Gude’s
Made a Hit With Him
A woman credits Mayr s Wonderful Remedy with rapid relief from four years of bloating and poor appetite after doctors failed and surgery was advised. Her brother, a druggist, sent a bottle that helped at once, and she endorses the simple preparation which removes mucus from the intestinal tract and soothes inflammation. One dose will convince or money refunded.
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Mayr
Houghton & Dutton’s
Drug Dept
Epstein’s Drug Co
Best Home Hair Removal Treament Advised
A beauty column urges women to keep delatone for facial and arm hair. It describes mixing the powder with water to form a paste, applying to hairy skin, waiting a few minutes, then rubbing off and washing. The note warns to obtain real delatone to avoid disappointment.
Cure for Rupture Without Operation Promises Relief
A man describes a non surgical cure for rupture and offers full information to readers. He claims years of relief after lifting a trunk and working as a carpenter with no further trouble. Address Eugene M. Pullen at 622 G Marcellus Avenue Manasquan New Jersey for details.
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Trueses
Eugene M. Pullen
Carenter
G. Marcellus Avenue
Manasuan
N. J
Simple Calonite Method to Remove Blackheads
A plain home remedy suggests dissolving blackheads with Calonite powder sprinkled on a hot wet sponge. Rub briskly over the skin to wash away the blemishes, leaving pores clean. squeezing is said to irritate and enlarge pores.
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Ismatter
Boston
BY William Justin Mann
John
the Twitchell-Champlin Co
Portland
H. L. Stearns Desk CO
Portland St
Haymarket
Fler
Ifis
National Newspaper Service
Callahan
Dr. W. B. Coaldwell
Washington Street
Monticello
Illinois
Daily
Sunday Post
Kline
Gillum
Mb Aline CO
Mession Ie
Eckman
Liggett
Riker-Jaynes Stores
Mber
Alonzo
Bliss
Bliss Medical CO
Washington, D.C
Ord
Curtis Bay
Benicia Arsl
Benicia
Calif
Augusta
A. Delaware
Pedricktown
N. J. Morgan
South Amboy
Picatinny Arst
Dover
N. Ed
Morgan
Picatinny Arsenal
Nate
Army Reserve Depot
Schenectady
N. Y
WN. Y
Erie Proving Grounds
Clinton
Ohio
New Cumberland
Seven Pines
Middletown
Om Cree
Woodbury
Mays Landing
N. J. Readington Proving Ground
Frankford Arsena
Frankford
Frankford Arsenal
Gen. Ord
Penniman
Tullytown Ars
Tullytown
Phila
Port Newark Terminal
Newark
Arsl
Richmond
Howard and Middlests
Ashland Ave
Cincinnati
Walsh Ridg., Ltd
Vine Sts
Broadway
Philadelphia
Market St
Rochester
University Ave
Toledo
Chairman
Ordnance Salvage Board
Tempo Bldg
No. 5
20Th and B Sts
Washington, D. C
Jamaica
Blackheads
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