Commission Recommends Wastes and Extravagance as Price Drivers
The commission argues wasteful spending and extravagance drive the cost of living and urges reforms. It supports creating a commerce commission to probe staple distribution, a market improvements body, a state animal industry bureau, and better labor and health measures. It also calls for labeling, inspections of cold storage, trolley freight changes, and a coordinated statistical service.
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Bis
Boston
Cattle Bureau
Bureau of Animal Indus
Bureau of Statistics
Commonwealth
Boards of Health
State Commissioner of Weights and Measures
Retal
Bureau of ‘Statistics
Bargains Today Offer Limited Waist Deals Amid Market Surge
Notice notes extraordinary market conditions enabling today’s best waist bargains after a week of advantageous buying. It states “TO DAY THESE OPPORTUNITIES” are available now and urges action to secure the offers.
Lingerie Waists with Hand Embroidery Designed
A description of 350 lingerie waists featuring pretty hand embroidery on both the front and back. The text emphasizes delicate design and decorative elements, suggesting a fashion note or catalog entry from a historical source.
Miles in Day as Franklin Trekker Sets Long Auto Record
A Franklin six cylinder from Syracuse to Boston covered 353 miles in one day forming a 3500 mile trek through Albany Boston New York Washington St. Louis Chicago Buffalo and other cities. The driver kept the car in high gear only when needed and started the ambitious journey today.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Boston
Franklin
New York
Washington
St. Louis
Chicago
Buffalo
Albany
Kabo Corset Co Promotes Durable Parisian Style
The Kabo Corset Co markets a durable comfortable corset line with rust resistant brass eyelets and guaranteed steel integrity. It highlights Kabo Form Reducing Corsets and Kabo Maternity Supporters as specialties and notes offices at 48 Summer St Boston with Chicago and Boston presence.
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Kabo Corset Co
Chicago
Boston
Our
New England
Summer St
Milk War Rages as Farmers Hold Back Supplies in Boston Area
Farmers press strike by withholding milk while contractors face shortages and rising costs. Governor Draper and lawmakers push reforms to give producers direct shipment rights and standardize rates. Major players like Graustein of Boston Dairy and Hood & Sons defend positions as New York and Vermont producers consider joining the scale, potentially triggering a wider East Coast milk famine if terms fail.
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Legislative Committee On Railroads
Railroad Committee
Committee On Railroads
Railroad Commission
Gardner
State Grange
Draper
Mellen
Worcester
Meaney
Blackstone
Crane
Cambridge
Bond
Greenfield
General Court
Senate
Malone
Boston
Farmers’ Union
William A. Graustein
Boston Dairy Company
Graustein
George Whiting
Charles H. Hood
H. P. Hood & Sons
Rutherford Avenue
Amer House
Springfield
Waltham
William. A. Graustein
New England
Thomas Jordan
New York
Charlestown
New York City
Jordan
Eagle Bridge
N. Y
New
East
North Reading
The
Post
Worceste
Vermon
South Acton
Hood and
Whiting
New Haven
Vermont
New York State
Greenwich
Archdale
John A. Petteys
Bradford
Harvard man sent to India
Brockton May 3 Harvard 09 graduate H Cushing of 1 street has been delegated to the University to make a geographic survey of Central India. He expects to start for abroad in a few days and will proceed from London to India to fulfill his assignment.
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Brockton
Sumnet
H. Cushing
Harvard
G H. Cushing
India
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Commission
Jegen
Hisgen
Coney
Canel
Butrance
Winter Str
United States
Hoto
Chickering
Robert Luce
Cost of Living’ Commission
Batiste
Library of Congress
Hilton
OSTON
Hilton Company
Ways and Means
Committee of Congress
Newark
Broad and
Market Sts
Philadelphia
Broadway
Cor
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