South Boston Boy Injured by Car
Three year old Paul Flynn of 292 Broadway South Boston was hit by an outward-bound City Point car on slippery rails. He was taken to Carney Hospital and placed on the dangerous list. Motorman Patrick Doyle was deemed blameless as brakes failed on wet tracks per witnesses.
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South Boston
Paul Flynn
Broadway
City Point
Carney Hospital
Patrick Doyle
Mystic River
Chelsea North Draw
New England
Boston
United States
Marine Hospital
Navy Yard
Boston Bridge Company
Dr Williams Pink Pills Promise Blood Boost for Indigestion
When appetite fails and food offends the stomach the ad claims Dr Williams Pink Pills will enrich and purify blood, strengthen the stomach, and provide lasting relief from indigestion. It advertises the pills at 50 cents a box or six for $2.50 from the Dr Williams Medicine Company Schenectady New York and offers a free diet booklet by mail.
Resinol Promise: Quick Relief for Skin Eruptions Ad
Advertising copy promotes Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap as a fast solution for pimples, rashes, eczema, ringworm, and other skin troubles. It claims gentle action, safety for babies, and a free trial by writing to Resinol Dept. 28-5 in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Resinol
Baltimore
Governors Foss Faces Hyde Park Plant Strike Stand
Hyde Park plants at B. F. Sturtevant Blower and Becker Milling Machine see 1200 and 275 employees walk out amid wage and conditions protests. Girls in winding rooms join in for a 20 percent raise as unions pledge support. Governor Foss accused of misinforming.
Hold Mass Meeting Warns on Arbitration in Hyde Park
A mass meeting of about 1200 striking workers from Governor Foss's Hyde Park factories urged the State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration to settle their dispute with employers. International President James OConnell criticized boards chosen by employers and urged workers to stay out until demands are met. John M. Tobin backed firm action and warned not to return to shops until gains are secured. The gathering featured multiple union leaders and picket plans around Sturtevant and Becker Milling plants.
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B. F. Sturtevant Blower Company
Becker Milling Machine Company
Hyde Park
Sturtevant Works
Willard Howland
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
O. L. Preble
Patternmakers’ League
Opera House
International
Sturtevant
Becker
Foss
Tremont Temple
B. F. Sturtevant & Co
J. F. Lyons
Mead-Morrison Company
Cambridge
Mead
Mead-Morrison
Mr. Mead
Burke
South Boston
Boston
O'Connell
Cis
John M. Tobin
The
Blacksmiths’ Union
Massachusetts
Sturtevant Company
Armature
Becker Milling Machine Companies
Terrance McGovern
Hyde Park Square
French
Harold Stanley
Sheet Metal Workers’ Union 133
O’connell
Metal Trades’ Department
A. F. of L
George Leary
Metal Polishers’ and Brass Workers’ Union
James T. Moriarty
Boston C. L. U
Sheet Metal Workers’ Union
Patternmakers’ Union
Frank Jennings
Roscoe L. Hall
International Association of Machinists
Warren A. Clough
F.L. Kelley
Electrical Workers’ Union
Messrs
Tobin
State Board of
I W W Organizers Target East Boston Mills In Open Campaign
Organizers of the I W W openly work among the ten and women employees at Maverick Mills in East Boston owned by Governor Foss. The move follows a prior small union and aims to enroll workers under the I W W banner, as in the Draper plant at Hopedale.
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Maverick Mills
Boston
Governor Foss
International Textile
Summer Markes Display On Fresh Market Options
Wet weather reduces strawberries to half the week before and vegetables rise in supply except new potatoes. A shipment of chemangos, the Prince Edward Island potato, arrived and will sell around $1 in local markets. buyers paid $2.65 for a three-bushel bag. Fish substitute ideas praised by physicians. baked halibut, mackerel, cod dishes, and milk soups like fish chowder suggested for school meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Edward Island
Fresh Summer Fruits and Fish Prices Signal Good Season
Orchard fruit including cherries bananas and watermelons appear in markets with cherries at 2 percent per pound and watermelons selling around 75 cents to $1 while fish prices ease as fresh mackerel halibut and stake cod remain plentiful and expected to fall with summer. Boston receives direct shipments via New York though many vessels land cargoes in New York first.
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Boston
New York
Cambridge Plans Sale of School Land to Pay Debts
Cambridge will sell the former Dana School site on Centre Street and the abandoned Otis School site in East Cambridge to cover 910,599 of unpaid bills from the 1912 school committee. Approved by Mayor Barry, the city solicitor, the board of aldermen and the school committee, the move ends a period of budget shortfalls after the 1910s overrun was uncovered.
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Cambridge
Barry
Hldermen
191U
Cambridge Veteran Dies Memorial Eve
John H. Childs aged 7, member of the William H. Smart Post 30 G A R, Cambridge, died at Cambridge City Hospital after enlisting in a Massachusetts regiment at the Civil War outbreak and serving through the conflict. He later worked with Houghton Mifflin Company.
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John H. Childs
William H. Smart
Cambridge
Cambridge City Hospital
Mr. Childs
Massachusetts
Houghton, Mifflin Company
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China
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady, N. Y
Newark
N. J
James F. O’connell
Metal Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
Washington
International Unions of
Metal Trades
John Becker
A. F
James O'Connell
A. F. of L. Metal Trades Department
DeMiracle
Earth
Jordan Marsh Company
Dr. Pierce
CheLsea Bridge
East Boston
Gov
Ons
Ragrant
Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis
Anheuser-Busch Brewery
St.Louis
S. S. Pierce CO
Jacob Wirth CO
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