Wizard Jolts Furniture Men At Boston Banquet
A. A. Gamble of Rochester wowed about 200 retail furniture men at the 10th annual Boston Retail Furniture Bowling League banquet in the American House. Prizes went to the Frank Ferdinand Company EK Osgood Company and Atkinson Furniture Company with individual honors for Styles Shea and Block. A vaudeville program followed the banquet with toastmaster Victor A. Heath presiding.
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A. A. Gamble
Rochester
N. Y
Hugo Munsterburg
Harvard
Boston
American House
Fred T. A. McLeod
Massachusetts Home Furnishers’ Association
Srrank Ferdinand Company
EK. Osgood Company
Atkinson Furniture Company
Atkinson
Charles Styles
Fred Shea
Harry Block
Border situation clear after El Paso conference
Report notes that the border situation is clearing after discussions at the El Paso conference, with terms mapped out and acceptable to Washington. The piece emphasizes progress and official alignment on policy steps and anticipated actions.
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el Paso
Washington
Plan Seen Poised for Quick Ratification in Official Circles
Officials indicated strong consensus that the plan would be ratified within a few hours, signaling swift approval. The note underscores formal backing despite remaining procedural steps.
Wilson Endorses Scott Obregon Talks On Mexican Border
Secretary Baker carried the Carranza Obregon plan to the White House while General Pershing’s forces patrol south of Namíquipa. The agreement reportedly limits the American expedition to the border, supports Mexican railway use, and aims to avoid clashes with townspeople as Carranza troops advance to police bandits. President Wilson released a statement confirming cooperation and a forthcoming full text after Mexico’s de facto government reviews it.
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Baker
General Scott
General Obregon
Lansing
Scott
Wilson
Carranza
War Department
Pershing
Namiquipa
el Paso
State Department
Mexico City
Mexico
Villa
Hugh L. Scott
Obregon
Republic of Mexico
Hits Man Then Autoist Flees
William Gannon, 80, of Bow street Everett, was struck by a car while crossing Revere Beach parkway at Second street Everett. He suffered a fractured skull and was listed in critical condition at Massachusetts General Hospital. The driver sped away and did not stop. a description of the chauffeur was obtained and an alert went to neighboring police departments.
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William Gannon
Bow Street
Everett
Revere Beach Parkway
Second Street
Massachusetts General Hospital
Pope Honors Printer Imprisoned by Germans
Amsterdam reports M Dessain burgomaster of Malines was jailed a year for printing Cardinal Mercier’s Lenten pastoral. The Pope has appointed him Commander of the Order of St. Gregory in recognition of his stance.
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Pope
Cardinal Mercier
Order of St
Clothing Workers Plan Strike Backed by Boston Delegates
Delegates from the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of Boston travel to the Rochester convention next Monday to seek endorsement of a strike involving more than 4000 Boston workers. They demand to restore pre 1914 1915 working conditions and wage scales.
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Amalgamated Clothing Workers of Boston
Rochester
N. Y
Boston
Waltham Senator Declines Judgeship Bid
Senator Nathan Tufts of Waltham says he does not want the Waltham District Court judgeship. He explains he is seeking election as district attorney of Middlesex County and not an appointive office.
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Nathan Tufts
Waltham
Waltham District Court
Senator Tufts
Middlesex County
Variety of skirts fills a large stock with many styles
The catalog lists novelty plaids taffeta serge gabardine cotton gabardine mohair jer sey silk knit and more. It notes a large quantity of thb skirts including sport chapel-to-bedtime striped white plain color patch pocket very short extremely full and circular designs.
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Jersey
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Victor A. Heath
Robert Y. Tait
Edward Burnett
W .K. Green
Harry Horn
Pop
Nou
Jev
Lissen
Esse
France
America
White’s
R. H. White CO
Union Street
Greater Boston
Alaska Salmon
Tvheedas
Amsterdam
Accord
M. Dessain
Gomaster of
Malines
Gregory
C.F. Hovey Company
Chauncy and Avon Sts
Boston, Mass
Arly
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