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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1909

Page

3

Price for sealed cans at 35 cents per pound

The notice states 1 pound and 2 pound sealed cans priced at 35 cents per pound and specifies no bulk sales.

Mrs Taft to Make Changes at White House Aimed at Tradition

Washington dispatch reports Mrs. Taft plans White House reforms in staff, housekeeping and social life. She will move private linens and china to the mansion, replace uniforms with two footmen, and host informal gatherings during Congress sessions while preserving official dining norms.

Mrs. Taft White House Washington Roosevelts Taft Louise Taft Henry W. Taft Louise Linton W. H. Taft Anderson Cabinet Charley China

Unionist McGee Heads to Jail for Yearlong Sentence

Pittsfield, March 7. Frank J. McGee, Worcester labor leader and National Iron Moulders' Union organizer, left for a one year jail term after convictions for intimidation of strikebreakers at the McClegan Foundry in New Haven. He praised his 16 months of effort for justice and said his wife would receive his salary during imprisonment. He planned to attend the New Haven court Thursday at 10 a.m. ready to accept the year if no fine is imposed.

Pittsfield Frank J. McGee Worcester New Haven McClegan McGee New England National Iron Moulders’ Union Ile Supreme Court New Haven Court

Good Nursing A Necessity in Pneumonia Care by Dr Joslin

Dr Elliott P Joslin at Harvard Medical School stresses nursing as essential in pneumonia care. He says fresh air, nourishing food, and especially good nursing help prevent debility and that drugs offer little relief. He notes pneumonia’s course is limited, immunity is not lasting, and alcohol is a strong predisposing factor in hospital cases.

Elliott P. Joslin Harvard Medical School

Cesar Fought Labor Unions in East Boston Speech

James Duncan, first vice-president of the American Federation of Labor, spoke at Maverick Church in East Boston on The Rights of Labor. He likened labor leaders to Socrates and Cicero and cited Cesar and Elizabethan conspiracy laws as historical attacks on organized labor. He answered audience questions after the talk.

James Duncan American Federation of Labor Maverick Church Boston Socrates Cicero Julius Cesar Duncan

Carmack Murder Trial Nears End

Nashville Tenn March 7 The State has completed its case in rebuttal and arguments in the Carmack murder trial will begin this week. Many lawyers are involved and the summing up is expected to be protracted with bitter testimony and potentially striking addresses in tone and delivery.

Nashville Tenn Carmack

Women's Hosiery Prices and Styles Highlighted

Local ads list women's sheer gauze and lisle stockings in varied styles from crow feet to garter tops. Imported silk hose and island yarn gauze stockings are promoted with multiple sizes and price points, alongside a small men's stock of high grade lisle and silk socks.

Hermsdorf eOe Orbitz Iowa

Remarkable Corset Values At AMERICAN LADY Shop

The AMERICAN LADY and C. B. A LA SPIRITE present long waist corsets with attached garters in batiste and varied hip cuts. Prices listed at 1.49 and four other equally good values are advertised though specifics are not shown.

C. B.A LA Spirite Batiste

Nainsook Flouncings On Sale In 12 To 17 Inch Widths

Textile listing advertises Swiss and Nainsook flouncings with weave details. Includes two widths 12 inches and 17 inches and price cues. Notes fabric types and availability in early 20th century shop windows.

New Hood Veil Silkaleen Cloth in Popular Shades

Advertisement lists New Hood Veil made of silkaleen cloth in popular shades 638e Russian Net Veiling noted among textiles and fashion items.

Belts of Elastic Plain and Fancy Version Effects

A brief item notes belts of elastic used in garments with plain and fancy versions. The callout mentions Version effects and style variations, signaling fashion notes or pattern guidance.

Double Width Dress Nets and Tucked Cotton Net Listing

Advertises fabrics including 72 inch cotton net in white and ecru with new seat design and lace bands. Mentions Venise and Iris crochet lace in widths 2 to 5 inches priced at 17 cents to 50 cents.

Seventeen Named on Democratic State Executive Committee

By vote of the Democratic State committee the executive body will consist of 15 members this year. The nine ex officio members include Chairman Macleod and former chair Synan. Appointees named include Alexis Boyer Jr Boston Henry Frothingham of Boston Thomas Lawler of Greenfield Joseph Maynard of Boston George McLaughlin of Sandwich and David O Connell of Worcester. Permanent headquarters will be set up and steps planned to organize a militant state body with an executive meeting soon to map immediate work.

Democratic State Committee State Committee Alexis Boyer, Jr Southbridge Henry A. V Frothingham Boston Thomas IL. Lawler Greenfield Joseph A. Maynard George T. McLaughlin Sandwich David I. O'Connell Worcester Officiis Frederick J. Macleod Cambridge Thomas J. Collins R. Eugene Ashley New Bedford Walter H. Creamer Lynn John J. McCarthy James Ek. Millen Peabody Humphrey O'Sullivan Lowell James W. Synan Pittsfield John F. McDonald Macleod

Trained Monkey as Shoplifter in Paris Sting

Paris police captured acrobat Misuel Androyal linked to a travelling circus after he used a trained monkey to steal jewelry and lace from shops. Detectives noted the monkey emerging from his coat to seize valuables while the distraction attracted shopkeepers.

Paris Misuel Androyal Androwal

150 Stitchers Strike Today Lynn

A general strike of 150 Melway stitchers in Lynn shoe factories was ordered by the Mc Kay Stitchers Union executive committee. The strike starts at 7 AM tomorrow and could affect 6000 workers if no one reports to benches. The demand is for a general price of 48 cents per case of shoes, about 1-12 cent more per pair.

Lynn McKay Stitchers’ Union McKay

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