T B on Wane in Bay State
Public Health Commissioner Kelley reports tuberculosis on the wane in Massachusetts crediting nurses. A Boston Tuberculosis Nurses' Association meeting at the Boston Medical Library heard experts from several states call preventive measures reducing infections and deaths. Dr Herman M Biggs noted success in timely hospital placement. Miss Mary Murray described Providence’s open air Preventorium and urged similar outdoor child care in Boston.
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Massachusetts
Kelley
Boston Medical Library
Boston Tuberculosis Nurses’ Association
Herman M. Biggs
New York State
Mary Murray
Providence Tuberculosis League
Lakeside
Providence Open Air Farm
Boston
Brockton Leader Elmer W. Walker Dies at 73 in Brockton
Elmer W. Walker, president of the Brockton Stay Company and former Brockton City Council president, died suddenly at his home 124 West Bartlett street after an attack of heart trouble. Born in Turner, Maine, he had lived in Brockton for 45 years and was a former registrar of voters.
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Brockton
Elmer W. Walker
Brockton Stay Company
West
Bartlett Street
Walker
Lawrence Strike Grows as Workers Stand Firm
Lawrence March 28. The strike against a 20 percent wage cut begun Monday widens as more workers from affected mills join the walkout. Factory agents say only a business boom could salvage the situation and show no sign of yielding.
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Lawrence
Striking Workers Face Tense Standoff and Hair Pulling
Strike leaders press for a long battle as Mayor Mahony seeks state mediation. The second day sees unemployed crowds more demonstrative with hair pulling at Everett Mill gates near Union and Summer streets, a woman attacked, and bystanders crowding Union Street.
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Daniel W. Mahony
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Everett Mill
Union
Summer Streets
Union Street
Yegg Pair Caught by Police at Gun Point
Cambridge police capture two burglars after a rooftop chase and room ambush at the Potter lodging house in Norfolk Street. Officers recover burglars tools two revolvers and $323 as Bates admits to plans to rob the Manhattan Market in Cambridge after recent Metroplitan Life Insurance building heist.
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Yegg
Bates
John J. Canney
Cambridge Police
Owen
Metropolitan Life’ Insurance
Broadway
Boston
Ashmont
Cambridge
Manhattan Market Company
Central Square
South Boston
Metropolitan Life Insurance Building
Michael Normile
Potter
Norfolk Street
Joe Shannon
Salvey
Normile
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Law Club Elects David Greer First President
David Greer, a 1916 graduate from the School of Law, has been elected as the first president of the new Law Club in North area activities.
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LAW Club
David Greer
School of Law ‘16
New, North
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