Boston Auction Set For Lawson Jerseys On Common
Hundreds of cattle enthusiasts from New England New York and Canada gather in Boston for a noontime auction on the Common. Thomas W Lawson's world famous Jersey herd will be sold by City Auctioneer Foye in plans announced for the event.
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New York State
Canada
Boston
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Good Housekeeping Institute
New England Hardware trade—Hardware Agency Co
Franklin St
Jersey herd arrives as Lawson prizes peak at auction
Duke’s Daisy Owl leads the world champion 3 year old Jersey bull as aristocratic Jerseys reach the city from Dream wold. A reception of nearly 1000 greets the cavalcade at the common’s auction tent. Pat Robinson, long time curator of the Gem Jerseys of the World, presents a prize herd groomed for 500 fairs. Each of the 30 cattle is pedigreed with records and has won multiple prizes, and all will be sold to the highest bidder.
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Daisy Owl
Dreamwold
Pat Robinson
Lawson
Pat
President urges rapid action on food control bills
President presses Congress for quick action on a trio of food control measures. He seeks a unified bill from Senate and House committees, detailing a food survey, production incentives, and preferential shipments, with price controls limited to curb hoarding and extortion.
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Houston
Russia in turmoil as ministers ponder cabinet reshuffle
Amid revolutionary unrest in Russia, the cabinet debates reorganization to admit popular representatives. Kerensky is expected as war minister and a Social-Democratic figure may take justice, while generals Brussiloff and Gurko await acceptance of resignations as army authority falters.
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A. F. Kerensky
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Gurko
War Office
War budget sets record size of 3.39 billion dollars
Senate to take up the largest U S war budget in history totaling 3 390 946 000 dollars for army navy and shipping board needs The bill carried from the House would allocate 2 827 500 000 dollars for military needs with the Senate adding 750 000 000 dollars of which 400 000 000 goes to the Shipping Board merchant fleet program Federal commandeering of shipyards factories and facilities is included in the Senate’s additions
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Dock Workers Strike Over Wages at Union Wharf
Metropolis longshoremen at Union wharf walk out after officials refuse wage demands. Ten workers seek higher weekly pay and 50 cent overtime, with freight movement to York halted and passenger service affected. Police guard the pier but no violence occurs. a short resolution is expected.
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Union Wharf
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Metropolis
Bunker Hill
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