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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1903
Page
7
Special sale of All Pure Linen handkerchiefs with hemstitched plain and initial hems. Embroidered and lace edge styles feature French cords and delicate finishes. Prices range from 17 cents to 25 cents, with multiple pieces and massed offerings highlighted as record breakers.
The Boston Garment Workers' Union 1 voted unanimously to petition President Roosevelt to urge Secretary Hay to use his influence to protect Hebrew residents in Russia from abuses. The March meeting in Columbian Hall drew 200 members, with Hebrews forming the core and Christians among the membership.
The assembly urged world citizens to support relief for Kishineff victims. Hundreds of dollars were subscribed and about $100 was raised by Hebrews at a Saturday entertainment. An appeal to President Roosevelt will be published as a petition and distributed to Jewish societies nationwide for signatures.
At the regular convention of Unity Lodge 44 Knights of Pythias resolutions were unanimously adopted condemning the Kishineff outrages.
Max Mitchell argues that Count Cassini misstates Jewish rights in Russia. He cites historical limits on land ownership, colonization efforts around Ecaterinoslavl, and waves of persecution, asserting the massacre at Kishineff was orchestrated by authorities, not peasant prejudice.
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