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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1915
Page
3
Women troubled by weight woes are urged to try a flat flour biscuit from the French trenches. Advertised as highly nutritious and nonfattening, the biscuit is promoted as a soldiers’ staple now popular with Boston women seeking to stay slim without gaining weight.
John F. Caldwell of Auburndale avenue Auburndale was brought from Newark New Jersey by Special Officer Van Laningham and jailed at Charles street jail He will be charged at Pemberton square with conspiracy to steal money from Herbert Smith and others
Secretary of Commerce and Labor William B. Wilson called Boston immigration station a fire trap in a brief five minute interview at the Touraine hotel after a late arrival from Washington. He hurried back to the capital at midnight.
Secretary Wilson discusses U S immigration and industry noting war boosts, predicts limited postwar immigration, and argues factories will grow even if munitions production continues only with disarmament. He cites Europe’s crippled soldiers and labor needs as reasons to stay.
Commissioner Skeffington H. J. Skeffington criticizes the immigration station as a fire trap with overcrowding and poor sanitation. He supports the secretary of commerce and labor on the need for a new building.
William B. Wilson, secretary of commerce and labor, told a Harvard Church civic forum that labor saving devices are hidden by large corporations to avoid costs. He argued for industrial justice and urged both sides to reason together rather than resort to force, describing labor as the Philosopher's Stone that gives life to capital.
Athens Havas despatch dated Saturday reports a private source saying French forces were within about 12 kilometers of Veles Serbia, which was then held by Bulgarian troops. The report places the French advance near the village as of mid November.
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