Senate Passes LoopHol e Soda Bill With House Concurrence
Massachusetts Senate votes to pass the can dy and soda measure with an amendment sending it back to the House for concurrence. The amendment bars liquor dealers from exploiting a Sunday loophole while excluding common victuallers and lanholders, amid a push to final passage.
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Senate
Mqnor
House
Manning
Worcester
Massachusetts
Boston
Howe
Essex
J. A. Sullivan
Jones
Ground Glass to Stay in Factory Windows Debate
Textile workers failed to secure plain glass in factory windows as the House denied the petition 52 to 42 with 28 voting none. Supporters argued operatives preferred plain glass to watch for idle moments, while opponents cited aesthetic concerns and safety. Earlier the labor committee pushed the McInerney bill limiting nurse and attendant shifts to ten hours per day unless emergencies, a measure supported by Felton Ross Donahue and McInerney.
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Brandes
Webster
Buswell
Methuen
Ross
House
Labor Committee
Messrs. Felton, Ross and Donahue
McIinerney
Norris Attacks Market Leases In Boston Aldermen
Alderman Norris denounces market lease practices at Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market, alleging votes were sold and a secret lobby funds renewal favors. He urges a fair, long-term renewal based on a 4 12 percent net return on a $2 million valuation, while others propose one-year terms or bids. The board postponed decision after debate, with most members backing Norris’s call for reform.
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Alderman Norris
Board of Aldermen
Faneuil Hall
Quincy
Kelly
Alderman Dowd
Norris
Quincy Market
Subjeet
City Hall
Dowd
Committee On Ordinances
Committee On Markets
Boston City Council Welcomes French Visitors For Their Stay
The Boston City Council expresses gratitude for French aid in the struggle for freedom and calls on the Mayor to extend full courtesies to French government and people upon their arrival, highlighting shared democratic ideals and bilateral friendship.
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Boston
Rochambeau
Washington
Doyle
France
Woollen fabrics and pure adulteration pamphlet in industry lecture
A. Shuman & Co. circulated an offset pamphlet summarizing woollen fabric adulteration after lectures on textile manufacturing. It traces English and American wool history from Buckland 1697 and Fifield 1793 and explains the wool fibre and processing harms from old rag adulteration.
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A. Shuman & Co
Frea
England
America
Buckland
Conn
Fifield
Mass
Mills in Full Blast at Lawrence as Weavers Return
May 12 report from Lawrence states Washington mills resumed fully with over 1500 looms active. A few departments idle until work catches up. Treasurer Wood pledged the strike ended and promised steady mill operation while work continues.
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Lawrence
Washington Mills
Wood
Socialist lecture by Oldham in Everett hall
Oldham J. Oldham of Lynn will deliver a lecture tomorrow evening at Socialist Labor Party Hall in the G A R building Everett on why the Social Democratic Party does not represent the working class.
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Oldham J. R. Oldham
Lynn
Socialist Labor Party Hall
G. A. R. Building
Everett
Social Democratic Party
Distress After Eating Dyspepsia Symptoms
Distress after eating includes nausea between meals belching vomiting flatulence nervous headache and stomach pain. The longer it is neglected the harder it is to cure.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills advertisement promise cure
The ad claims Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills radically cure ailments and permanently strengthen and tone the stomach and digestive organs for natural function. Testimonials of remarkable cures are offered by mail upon request from I. Hood & Co. Lowell, Massachusetts.
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I. Hood CO
Lowell, Mass
Protest at Faneuil Hall Voices Against Southern Racism
From Faneuil Hall a strong protest against Southern treatment of Black people is planned by the Massachusetts Racial Protective Association. Speakers include Colonel Thomas Wentworth Higginson ex Governor John Q A Brackett Archibald Grimke Edmund Deas and William M Trotter opens the meeting with a call to defend the 14th and 18th amendments.
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Faneuil Hall
Massachusetts Racial Protective Association
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
John Q. A. Brackett
Archibald Grimke
Edmund Deas
South Carolina
William M. Trotter
United States
Edward H. Deas
Darlington
D. C
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Harrison Ave
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Chestnut St
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