Death Takes Cape Cod Captain Samuel Rich
Captain Samuel Rich aged 83, a noted Cape Cod mariner, died in a New York hospital. The body will be sent to Provincetown after funeral services in Brockton tomorrow at 3 PM. Survived by daughter Mrs. Arthur O. Messer, sister Mrs. Lorina Freeman, and nephew Sewall Rich. wife predeceased. Funeral in Brockton, with burial in Provincetown.
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Brockton
Yark
Samuel Rich
Cape Cod
Provincetown
Rich
South Truro
Captain Rich
Florida
Arthur O. Messer
Prospect Street
Messer
Lorina Freeman
Boston
Sewall Rich
Somerville Fire Department
E. T. & M. W. Sampson
Lloyd George to Remain In Office Amid Pressure
London March 6 The Associated Press reports that the Prime Minister has decided to continue in office. Press notes say he is prepared to hold his resignation in abeyance, influenced by Unionist colleagues over international implications.
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Lloyd George
London
Associated Press
Ward Off Pneumonia Get Rid of Your Cold
An old advertisement touts Father Johns Medicine as a pure food remedy to strengthen the body and fend off pneumonia while curing colds.
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Father Johns
Legion Fund Near $20,000 After State Drive
Eleven Massachusetts American Legion posts report 1279.33 raised in a daily drive for funds to aid needy ex servicemen, bringing total to about 20 000. Somerville leads with 493 73, Winthrop 148 78. A 1000 letter appeal to businesses was sent by Commander Cole and Dr McCarthy, seeking jobs or donations to fund welfare relief.
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American Legion
Federal Trust Company
Somerville Post
Winthrop Post
Charles H. Cole
Eugene McCarthy
John C. Heyer
Legion Welfare Committee
State House
Boston
American Legion Welfare Fund
Chalres H. Col
Dept. of Massachusetts
McCarthy
Legion
Ex‑servicemen welfare drive aided by posts and towns
Post and welfare committee drive reveals many ex‑servicemen in Greater Boston face unemployment and financial hardship. Sandwich post donates 85.37 after two days of fundraising, while towns from Medford to Nantucket report varied receipts and local relief aid including transportation for a Northamptoner seeking home.
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Welfare Committee
Northampton
Boston
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Greater
Sandwich Post
Medford
Scseoses
Ae Bce
Bomerpville Cscs
Cohasset
Stiff Fight on Auto Licenses In Legislature Hearings
Public Works advocates pressed for higher motor vehicle fees to raise 8.7 million dollars for road work this year while auto dealers manufacturers and owners demonstrated against the proposed increases. Commissioner John N. Cole and James W. Synan led the arguments for the boost. William A. Thibodeau for the Automobile League Association presented protests from 7500 car owners statewide claiming motorists already bear highway costs.
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Public Works Department
Committee On Ways and Means
Public Works
John N. Cole
James W. Synan
William A. Thibodeau
Automobile League Association
Harvard Mass Meeting Urges Ratification of Treaties
Resolutions adopted by 450 Cambridge citizens and over 200 Harvard students at a mass meeting at Harvard last night prompted a telegram to Washington urging Congress to immediately ratify the Disarmament Congress treaties.
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Cambridge
Harvard
Washington
Congress
Reopen in Spite of Picketing In Rhode Island Mills
Providence March 6 Striking workers halted work at over 20 Rhode Island textile plants. Three mills that had been closed for six weeks restarted production and another that had reopened last week continued. No worker counts were released but officials called the resumption satisfactory. Strikers reported satisfaction with intensified picketing conducted this morning.
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Providence
R. I
Rhode Island
Mills Restart In Blackstone Valley Sparks Tense Pickets
In the Blackstone Valley two mills reopened Tamarack No 1 at Pawtucket owned by Jenckes Spinning and Crown Manufacturing in Attleboro near the Massachusetts line. Home Bleach and Dye in Attleboro also reopened. Striker plans shifted as soldiers stopped outside Hope Valley and officials enforced rules restricting picketing to former employees.
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Blackstone Valley
Pawtucket
Jenckes Spinning Company
Crown Manufacturing Company
Massachusetts
Attleboro
Home Bleach and Dye Company
T. F. McKay
Arkwright
Pawtuxet Valley
Interlaken
Hope
Lope Company
Five Girls Enter Guarded Area on Electric Car Near Mill
Five girls entered a protected zone by electric car and were escorted to village limits by two soldiers who warned escorts to avoid conversations with their charges. In Cranston Bellefont a truck carrying workers to Imperial Printing and Finishing Co faced a stone attack by seven strike sympathizers. the driver a child and several workers were cut by stones as police escorted the vehicle and arrested three attackers.
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Bellefont
Cranston
Imperial Printing and Finishing Company
Home Furnishers' Association Banquet Planned in Boston
The Home Furnishers Association of Massachusetts will hold its annual banquet at the Hotel Vendome tomorrow evening. Representatives from the Philadelphia Retail Association and the New York National Association are expected to attend. Victor Heath chairs the arrangements with George Smith and Mayor Curley among speakers. M. F. Lawrence will preside at the business meeting to elect officers before the banquet. Cubes of stale bread are good in well seasoned stewed tomatoes.
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Home Furnishers
Home Furnishers’ Association of Massachusetts
Hotel Vendome
Philadelphia Retail Association
New York National Association
Victor Heath
George Smith
City Club
Curley
M. F. Lawrence
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Blackstone Sts
Union, Friend
Haymarket Sq
Ayrshire
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Old Vermont
Haddock
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del Monte
Golden Gate
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Ind
Junior
California
Deon
Owners Battle
Three Mills
Hope Valley
Wiliam H. Derrick
James M. Dick
Cornelius Guthrie
Amalgamated Textile Workers
Jonathan Andrews
Providence County
Hope Mills
Hous; le
White House Coffee
White House
Dwinell
Wright CO
Chicago
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