Albanians Appeal to Wilson for Aid in Massachusetts
In Faneuil Hall Massachusetts Albanians crowd to urge President Wilson to aid Albania from oppression by neighbors. George Fred Williams leads speakers including M M Eichler Jamily Balch and Father Noli in calling for action and a new international brotherhood proposal.
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Massachusetts
Faneuil Hall
Wilson
United States
Albania
George Fred Williams
Greece
Serbia
M. M. Eichler
Brookline
New Bedford
United States District
Asa P. French
Jamily Balch
Wellesley College
William T. Forbes
Worcester
Dean Gleason Areener
Suffolk Law School
Krista Darko
Father Fan Noli
Vatra
P. B. Kennedy
President Wilson gifts daily bouquet to Mrs Galt
Washington reports that President Wilson sends a daily corsage to his fiancée Mrs Norman Galt. The Blackfeet of Glacier National Park plan to gift her a grand fur cloak from 48 animals, gathered by Medicine Owl and others, by late November or early December.
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Mrs. Galt
Washington
Wilson
Norman Galt
Galt
Glacier National Park Reservation
Montana
Indian Chief Three Bears to Visit Washington for Presentation
Plans are discussed with the Interior Department for Chief Three Bears, aged six, to visit Washington with his bundle and present it to Mrs. Galt. The ceremony is to occur about a week before the marriage date so she can prepare her trousseau. Mrs. Galt may not follow the custom of making one cloak from all the furs due to ample trim for future dresses.
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Washington
Medicine Owl
Wolf
Three Bears
Ments
Interior Department
U S Seeks Pulp Expert and Lens Grinder for Navy Yard
The United States Civil Service Commission seeks a pulp and paper engineer in Madison Wisconsin with a salary of 8500 per year and a lens grinder for telescopes at the Washington Navy Yard paying 3.08 to 4.32 dollars daily. Applicants should apply at once to the Civil Service Commission in Boston and to the labor board at the Washington navy yard.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Forest Products Laboratory
Madison
Wis
Post Office
Boston
Navy Yard
Washington
Labor Board
Bad Check Man on Way Back
George Anderson of Kingsbury Maine was arrested in Rhode Island Saturday and handed to Maine authorities at Pemberton Square. He faces arraignment in Guilford Maine on larceny of a purse and checkbook and for issuing bad checks from Bangor to Providence. Sheriff Wilcox of Kingston Rhode Island nabbed Anderson on a broadcast circular from Sheriff Wish of Guilford. The Guilford Trust Company is prosecuting.
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George Anderson
Kingsbury
Rhode Island
Maine
Pemberton Square
Guilford
Bangor
Providence
Wilcox
Kingston
Anderson
George H. Wish
Guilford Trust Company
Lost His Ranch Betting On Rooster
Lyman Nebraska November 7 As a result of a rooster fight Gus Stephens a retired farmer deeded one of his ranches to Walter de Witt a clerk in a local grocery store A crowd gathered under a big apple tree in the city park The birds were evenly matched until Stephens rooster tired and soon fell defeated
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Lyman, Neb
Gus Stephens
Walter de Witt
Stephens
Military Brushes and Hand Mirrors Sell at Discounted Prices
The ad lists Sterling and Velvet Military Brushes and Cloth Brushes with marked prices. It notes Hand Mirrors with several price points and typical discounts, showing items like Cloth Brushes and Cut Glass Puff Jars alongside miscellaneous reductions.
Aprons and Embroidered Styles For Servants
A listing describes white lawn or cambric aprons with hemstitched hems and ties. Includes small round aprons in fine lawn with embroidery and ties for ladies maids and maid uniforms. Also offers princess shapes in small and medium sizes with embroidery suitable for maids and waitresses.
Largest variety of guimpes offered in exclusive styles
Large selection of fine guimpes in Georgette crepe and net from street floor display. High neck and sleeveless designs priced from 1.50 to 7.50 and up. Monday sale features hand embroidered net guimpes in two lots with varied designs.
Crepe De Chine Underwear Special Prices
Night dresses in flesh or white with kimono sleeves and special prices from 2.50 to 7.50. Envelope chemises in China silk with lace edges. Camisoles in flesh and white with Valenciennes lace and medallions. Combinations and net sleeve pieces offered at several dollar amounts.
General Strike narrowly averted in Boston labor talks
Aimed at preventing a full general strike, labor leaders in Boston moved to back a plan allowing sympathetic action only after union heads meet with President Jennings. Railroads demand reinstating strikers as individuals, while unions insist on reinstatement as a body to protect the freight handlers and sustain collective bargaining.
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Boston
American Federation of Labor
Wells Memorial Building
Central Labor Body
Jennings
C. L. U. Committee
Elliott
Michael J. White
Joint Committee of
Grand Lodge
Union Representatives Gather For Large Labor Assembly
Representatives of all organizations including Teamsters Clerks Carman Longshoremen dock freight handlers and many others that are or are not affiliated with the C L U will be present at the labor meeting.
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Teamsters
Clerks
Carmen
The
Waitresses Plan Organizing Campaign in City
Under Mrs. Delia Hurley the Waitresses Union plans a campaign to unionize women in hotels cafes and restaurants. A mass meeting is set for Wednesday night at 119 Pleasant Street to send out organizers with aid from the Boston Central Labor Union.
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Delia Hurley
Waitresses’ Union
119 Pleasant, Street
Boston Central Labor Union
Union Meetings Set on Don Keefe Case and By law Revisions
Boston Bartenders' Union members to meet Sunday to decide action on the Don Keefe case master report and damages status. Painters' Union 11 to hold a special meeting tomorrow to consider by law amendments and Section 165 of the international constitution. Metal Trades' Council organizes campaigns across Greater Boston with an open workers meet in Essex Hall to push eight hour day. Salary talks at Boston Bridge Tenders' Union and Printing Pressmen's Union schedule meetings this week at 258 Washington Street.
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Boston Bartenders’ Union
Don Keefe
Cambridge
Essex Hall
Central Square
Boston Bridge Tenders
Boston-Cambridge
Printing Pressmen’s Union
Washington Street
New Pastor at Braintree Church
The Rev. P. L. Cosman began his pastorate at the First Baptist Church in Braintree after resigning from the Rhode Island mission work. He preached his first sermon to a large audience, succeeding Rev. John A. Mitchell who left for Brookline Baptist Church, Rhode Island.
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Braintree
P. L. Cosman
Rhode Island
First Baptist
Cosman
John A. Mitchell
Brookline, R. I
Welcome New Pastor at South Weymouth Church
The Rev. Fred A. Line preached his first sermon as pastor of the South Weymouth Universalist Church, on Our Confession of Faith. A large congregation welcomed him, succeeding Rev. Ralph Rose who resigned weeks earlier.
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South Weymouth
Fred A. Line
South Weymouth Universalist
Jine
Ralph Rose
Boy Chokes to Death on Screw in Fergus Falls
In Fergus Falls Minnesota a Corliss family child aged year old found a large screw and swallowed it while playing. The screw slipped down his throat and choked him. An older boy alerted his parents but the child died before they could reach him.
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Fergus Falls
Minn
Christ Derby
Corliss
Ferret and Rabbit Bond Surprise Maine Town
George Schwab of Plymouth purchased a young ferret and, to train it to hunt rabbits, released both in his kitchen with a live rabbit. The two sat together on the couch arm without fear or hostility, an unlikely pairing in Winsted Connecticut.
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Winsted, Conn
George Schwab
Plymouth
Cemetery Infested by Scores of Snakes
Baltimore on November 7 reports that the abandoned St. Pauls Cemetery at Lombard and Fremont streets is infested with snakes. The reptiles, mostly harmless, nest in ivy and shrubbery around the tombs, drawing even temperance activists to pass by and note the condition.
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Baltimore
St. Paul’s
Lombard and
Fremont Streets
Dancing in Boston Hotels Faces New Dance Policy
It became known yesterday that Boston will host a season of dancing in hotel restaurants serving liquor. The Boston Excise Commission has shifted its stance, allowing better class hotels to let guests dance eat and drink in one room.
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Boston
Metropolis
Boston Excise Commission
City Hotels Embrace Dancing At Regular Dining Halls
Several downtown hotels abandon prior bans and introduce dancing in restaurants and lounges. The Copley Plaza extends its Venetian room, Lenox and Somerset add dance nights, and American House plans dance events in its grill. Patrons favor the move while licensing boards shift stance and expect no fixed fee for dancing with patrons likely to dine.
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Somerset
Lenox
Copley Plaza
Pink Hose and Low Neck Attire Banned at South Bend High
South Bend Indiana November 7 faculty bans pink pumps stockings and low neck dresses for girl pupils at South Bend High School after many students wore pink costumes in classrooms. The ruling aims to curb loud dress in school.
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Souuth Bend
Ind
South Bend High School
Woman Leaves $700000 to Western Orchestra
Cincinnati attorney estimates place the bequest at 700000 dollars in the will of Miss Cora Dow a prominent retail druggist who died in Cincinnati. The gift is left to the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and forms part of her estate.
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Western Orchestra
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Cora Dow
Villa GIVES UP ATTACK AT NACO AS VILLA WITHDRAWS
General Francisco Villa, with much of his artillery and cavalry, reached Naco Sonora after being beaten back from Agua Prieta. Obregon and Calles plan further moves, Dieguez holds Hermosillo, and Funston sails to Naco with US troops on the border.
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Douglas
Ariz
Francisco Villa
Naco
Sonora
Agua Prieta
Villa
Allvaro Obregon
Carranza
Callies
Manuel Dieguez
Hermosillo
Dieguez
Obregon
Frederick Funston
United States
Open Forum Season Opens With Du Bois Topic
W. E. Burghardt Du Bois opened the Somerville Forum season at Unitarian Hall Somerville. He spoke on The World Problem of the Color Line. The audience showed strong interest as Du Bois noted his Harvard training and academic career. Sessions continue Sundays through March with A Study of the Social Gospel as the winter topic.
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W. E. Burghardt du Bois
Somerville
Unitarian Hall
du Bois
Crisis
Harvard
University of Berlin
University of Pennsylvania
University of Atlanta
Ime
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BIG Brotherhood
U. S
Rooster
R. H. Stearns and Company
Madeira
Newburyport
Receiver Silver Co
Keene, N. H
Creas
Vieuna
Odocis
Bib
Guimpes
Crepe DE Chine Underwear
John J. Fenton
Coal Teamsters’ Union
C. L. A. Committee
Walsh
Smyth
Howard Elliott
New Haven Railroad
J. D. Kelleher
Old Colony
New Haven
Thomas F. Shine
Street
Carmen’s Union
Shine
Ignatius McNulty
Building Trades
LABOR
Braintree Church
So. Weymouth Church
Boy
Screw
Excise Board
BOY Scouts
Carter
Nat Goodwin
Little Circle of Friends
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co
Plympton & Bunting Gen. Mers
W. M. Bunting
Clarence C. Miller
Milk Street
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