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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1913
Page
5
An advertisement-laden critique claims a Hyde Park Massachusetts silk mill strike is poorly justified. It argues union leaders pursue trouble, detail wages and loom changes, and accuse women workers of being pressured into supporting male demands.
Testimony outlined brutal ward practices at the hospital with nurses recounting assaults, pack procedures, and patient neglect. Nurses described Rosa Costa as a dangerous “star boarder” who dictated care and protected by Dr Scribner, while others reported lack of gloves, towels, and proper disinfection. A nurse described being attacked, hair pulled, and threatened with discharge for defending herself. Attendants testified of frequent drunkenness among staff and near silence on accountability as the inquiry continues.
Texas & Pacific rail line and telegraphers union reached an agreement in Dallas on November 3 ending a potential strike. The deal grants concessions, sets minimum salaries on main lines at $5 per month with increases on branch lines, and caps the workday at eleven hours, affecting about 1500 workers.
An advertisement notes that Rheumatism relief is available from Finner & Amend at New York 2851. It claims the product provides relief and invites readers to obtain it from reputable druggists, implying widespread availability and effectiveness.
Miss Flor ence Hainsworth a 17 year old Boston girl who claimed four days captivity in Providence was exposed as an imposter. Probation Officer Downes and Pawtucket Inspector Henry found her tale fabrication. She is held at Pawtucket police headquarters pending further inquiry. Her Boston father’s employment could not be confirmed.
Readers are urged to call the Boston Post Fort Hill 520u after noon today for latest election updates and coverage. The request emphasizes timely reports and directs residents to the local office for results and developing developments.
A well known St. Louis woman claims a simple home mixture boosted her hair growth four to five inches in weeks. The formula combines bay rum water Barbo Compound and glycerine applied to the scalp two to three times weekly. It also fights dandruff, scalp humors, prevents shedding, darkens gray strands and leaves hair soft and glossy.
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