Army Sales Plan For New England Canned Meats
Army Supply Base South Boston to offer over 5 million pounds of canned corned and roast beef with pre war price sales in 10 case jets. Colonel Hugh Gallagher urges community groups to buy in bulk. bacon, corned beef, and roast beef priced per can with mail orders possible and a 6 percent discount on orders of $10,000 or more.
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Freiman
Lenox Jewelry Co
Reston
U.S
U. S
New England
Army
South Boston
Hugh Gallagher
Seach
America
Democratic Women Prepare for Campaign
Local district leaders of the Democratic State committee women division met at the Old South building with Mrs. Susan W. Fitzgrald presiding. Leaders were urged to file papers as delegates to the State convention in Springfield on Sept 18 and to promote voter registration for primaries. An educational committee linking with the State League of Women Voters was proposed. members to be announced.
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Democratic State Committee
San Francisco
Old South
Susan W. Fitzgrald
Springfield
State League of Women Voters
Wage concessions threaten Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway ops
Homer Loring, chairman of the public trustees, told the Arbitration Board at the State House that wage concessions for Sundays and holidays would force disintegration and likely suspension of large portions of the line. He argued eight months of Sunday traffic are unprofitable and a living wage is affordable and needed.
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Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway
Homer Loring
State House
Loring
Wage-strained railroad faces further line abandonments and losses
Loring testified that under the present wage agreement the system operates at a loss and may abandon more unprofitable lines. He reported the year ending June 1 saw bond interest and dividends totaling about 3 million dollars, with substantial deferred payments looming in December. Since 1918 receivership, 151 miles of lines were dropped from about 900 miles, with deficits across major divisions and a projected need for nearly 5 million dollars in additional expenditures the trustees cannot raise.
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Ogden
Loring
Henry F. Hurlburt
Chelsea
Lynn
Quincy
Brockton
Lawrence
Hyde Park
Taunton
Lowell
Salem
Hingham Hull
Mrs Collings Wins Divorce From Walter Collings
Burlington VT July 22 Mrs Hys F Collings of Oxford MA wins her divorce in Chittenden County Court from Walter Collings of New Haven CT once stationed at Fort Ethan Allen. She married in 1918 after he claimed wealth and social position. He left the bride the day after their wedding and later hid money matters.
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Burlington, Vt
Thys F. Collings
Oxford
Mass
Chittenden County Court
Walter Collings
New Haven
Conn
Fort Ethan Allen
Collings
Fort Silk
Okla
Victor Talking Machine Company
Rush Girl Kidnapping Mystery Deepens in Boston Area
Florence Rush of East Boston, 17, remains in a dazed state after a suspected kidnapping from Revere Beach Sunday. Her friend Gertrude Smith recounted meeting six men in a car on Beach Street and a ride that turned ominous as the drive eastward toward Everett. two other occupants are named as likely identifications.
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Florence Rush
Boston
Revere Beach
J. Danforth Taylor
Gertrude Smith
Beach Street
Revere
Revere Beach Parkway
North Shore Road
Revere Beach Boulevard
Smith
Broadway
New Bedford
Everett
Urges Kind Treatment For Cats And Dogs In Public Notice
A Humane Education Press Bureau statement urges protecting dogs and cats from ill treatment. It warns against letting dogs chase bicycles or cars, carrying fowls cruelly, and keeping fish improperly. It also urges complaints to drivers who overdrive or abuse horses.
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Humane Education Press Bureau
Jitney Owners Win Fight in Bridgeport
Jitney owners won injunction proceedings against Bridgeport to restrain enforcement of a traffic ordinance. Judge John W. Banks of the Supreme Court handed down the decision today in Bridgeport.
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Bridgeport, Conn
Bridgeport
John W. Banks
Supreme Court
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