New Foreman Sparks Chelsea Shoe Plant Strike
Bartels and Thelen Co at Webster Ave Chelsea faces a work stoppage as over 50 operatives quit in protest of a new foreman in the lasting department. Workers cite heavy tasks for girls as young as 14 and wage differences, while owner Bartel says no demands are made and vows to keep the plant running or close it if necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartels & Thelen Company
Webster Avenue
Chelsea
Teft
Post
Bartel
Michigan
North Market Street
Snow
Ewkahe
Beec
Cassimere
Fall Over Chair Restores Eyesight in California Farm Tale
A fall while rushing to his burning daughter restored Henry Penniman's sight after seven years of blindness from a runaway accident on his Paris Valley farm. Doctors cited the fall’s shock as reviving a nerve damaged by the earlier incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernardino
Cal
Henry Penniman
Paris Valley
Penniman
Home Made Beauty Remedies Promised Fast Results
An advertisement touts fat dissolvent made from parnotis and hot water, claiming rapid, safe weight loss without flabbiness. It also promotes a hair tonic with quinzain, pyrexin for eyelashes and eyebrows, crystosr eye drops, and an almospin cream jelly to reduce pimples and wrinkles, all sold inexpensively.
Adequate Protection Favored by Home Market Club Leader
W H B Dowse reelected president of the Home Market Club advocates adequate protection as key. He notes tariff level matters little with protection and fears Congress may delay the tariff issue next session. Election figures show Republican and Democrat tallies for 1911 and 1910 with a Republican gain and Democratic loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. B. Dowse
Home Market Club
Mr. Dowse
Congress
Tariff debates and club bylaw changes noted in local address
Local business leaders discuss the Sherman act and tariff inequalities, urging justice in amendments. The club adopts a bylaw to bar funds from political campaigns, while officers are re-elected except vacancies filled. A state poll shows Republican gains and Democratic losses in nine textile and eight shoe cities, with capital and wage figures provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dowse
Marvin
L. M. Cousens
Portland
C. H. Child
Providence
W. K. Dana
Westbrook
Charles Sisson
Adams
North Adams
Fall River
Lawrence
Lowes
Holyoke
New Bedford
Pittefield
Taunton
Beverly
Brockton
Haverhill
Wynn
Marlboro
Newburyport
Salem
Rockland
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Dyer
Magic Foot Draft Co
Oliver Bidg
Jackson, Mich
Head
Fitzgerald
California Fig Syrup, Co
Bioorgialasta Prevehiarty
The
Medical Council
International Journal of Surgery
Journal of Clinical Medicine
Aroma CO
Fulton
Ell Rikers-Jaynes
Steves
Mae
Choi Conan Ce Celain
Imperial Smyrna
Ao Sol Co
Abe
Coe
Manila
Dale
Store Laz
Ee Poorder
Leasant
Bet-Bon ‘Croken
Tria
Ermont
Wesson Sacwasitt
Crease & Blacewell
Laptees
Eveweeeseee
Boek
Chocadcoccesse
Kepler
Rene Holbrook
Our “Pride of
Boston
Spee
Willeman
Rapley
China
Marseilles
Bse Terry
Aascotae
A.dwd
Wight
Gale
Glenda
Iworth
Jooks
Langth ‘Whittigs
Holmes
Son
Wy “i
Pti
Lowy
Fen'e
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