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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1919
Page
9
Allen Walker of the Guaranty Trust Company urged a year long armistice between capital and labor at the American mining congress in St. Louis He proposed a national body as a court of appeals and an industrial adjustment commission in every state each panel to include labor capital and state representatives with two public or educationalists.
The speech urges a twelve month armistice with no lockouts or strikes and a national commission to set wage standards while a national board serves in an appellate role. A Boston hosiery maker cites price shifts as evidence that patriotic production can boost sales, reporting a 25 percent rise in silk hose and 20 percent drop in cotton hose.
About fifteen hundred of two thousand workers at the Saco Lowell machine shops walked out after their demand for a 10 cent hourly raise was denied. They marched to Merrimack Street hall, where they met and resolved to pursue a peaceful policy.
Representatives of Boston newspapers and undergraduates at Boston University yesterday organized the Boston University Press Club to promote journalism activities on campus.
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Lucina Riendeau testified she and George Riendeau are accused of poisoning their two month old child in Central Falls on May 17 with paris green. She denied involvement and said George tried to induce her to dispose of the baby while Deputy Chief John Bacon led the prosecution’s evidence.
Police testimony details a 1918 court proceeding that led to the Riendeaus’ marriage after the husband George Riendeau was accused by his wife of killing their child. Witnesses describe a green stain on the child’s sacque, a bottle with a green substance, and alleged attempts to remove the child using Paris green.
The New England Federation of Harvard Clubs will hold its annual meeting in Lowell tomorrow under the Harvard Club of Lowell. It is the federation’s first gathering since the war began with a large attendance expected and many Cambridge university matters to be discussed.
Theodore Burnett seaman 27, mate of the Boston schooner Horatio G. Foss, files marriage intentions with Marie Alfreda Pauline Cheilly a French stowaway once aboard the Foss. The girl lingered at immigration in Boston after a shipboard wedding conducted by Captain Anderson. Deportation hearings followed with a Washington appeal pending.
Heavily armed, a posse of revenue officers and deputy sheriffs left Birmingham for Pelham Shelby County to aid three officers held for ransom by mountaineers who had captured them earlier while confiscating a barrel of syrup believed used for corn whiskey.
A Boston Post article excerpt from 1919 traces Dr. Muck’s bitter anti German stance and his views on propaganda during World War I. It cites letters from 1914 1916 and documents seized by Secret Service including pamphlets, La Follette’s speech and Belgian atrocities. The piece promises continuation.
The Roxbury Babies Hygiene Association reports third exam of six children aged two to five shows average weight gain of 2 12 pounds after three months of a daily quart of milk. Dr Edwin Curtis and Ada A Brown oversee the study with noted general improvement in health and color.
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