Boston Teachers Stage Massive Rally for $600 Pay Increase
A citywide meeting at the Boston School Department headquarters drew an immense turnout of about 3500 teachers and supporters. Speakers urged equal pay for equal work, linking salaries to rank, and pressed for a $600 raise costing about $2 million, with union backing from the AFL and Local 88.
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Mason Street
Charles W
Marlow
Helen F. Keefe
Dorchester High School
Local 8
Union of
Boston High School
Boston
American Federation of Labor
Labor Conference
Washington
Wheeler
Boston School Board
Masters’ Association
Radcliffe College
Charles Jenney
Mechanics Arts High School
Men’s Economic Association
Joseph R. Lunt
English High School
Boston Federation of Men Teachers
Annie G. Scollard
Boston Teachers’ Club
Julian M. Fitzpatrick
Rice School
Boston Elementary Teachers’ Club
Anna M. Niland
Cushman
Boston Women ‘Teachers’ Union
Central Labor Union
Charles W. Parmenter
Boston Teachers’ Advisory Council
Maine Sheep Donates Coat For Governor Milliken
Master Thompson presided as W B Kendall described a Maine State Fair event where two elderly sheep offered their fleece to make an overcoat for Governor Milliken. The wool from Maine sheep was woven, dyed, and tailored into a coat presented at the grandstand amid remarks praising Maine origin.
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Kennebec
Master Thompson
Maine State Grange
Maine
W. B. Kendall
Bowdeinham
Montana
Kendall
Wyandotte
E. S. Dunn
Silver Street
Clemenceau Government Survives Chamber Vote
Paris Oct 15 The Clemenceau ministry won strong support in the Chamber of Deputies by 324 to 132. The premier emerged victorious after a sharp assault on his cabinet policy, with elections ordered for Nov 16 first the legislative vote then senatorial and municipal polls. Aristide Briand led the opposition but Clemenceau's majority was his largest on a confidence test.
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Paris
Associated Press
Clemenceau
Chamber of Deputies
Aristide Briand
M. Clemenceau
Funeral services for Edward J. Slattery observed
Many political friends and officials attended the funeral from St. Matthew's Church in Dorchester. Ex-Mayor James M. Curley, once Slattery's secretary, attended as a tribute. A solemn high mass was celebrated and burial took place at Milford.
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Edward J. Slattery
St. Matthew’s Church
Stanton Street
Dorchester
James M. Curley
Slattery
Curley
John V. Donnelly
Walter Sweeney
Daniel Burke
Michael Heaney
Milford
Sewing Circle Girl Becomes Bride in Prides Crossing
Miss Constance Morss daughter of Mr and Mrs Iverett Morss longtime Sewing Circle member wed Gardiner Horsford Fiske Harvard 14 and Army Aero Squadron in a noon ceremony at her parents home 115 Commonwealth avenue Boston. About 40 relatives attended Rev Henry K Sherrill officiated after which the couple left for a two week honeymoon in New York City amid rose petals and car cavalcade.
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Constance’ Morss
Henry K. Sherrill
Church of Our Saviour of
Longwood
Fiske
Keep Looking Young With Edwards Olive Tablets Ad
An old advertisement promotes Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle liver and bowel tonic. It claims 90 percent of sickness stems from inactive bowels and liver and markets the olive colored tablets in 100 and 25 cent sizes as a safe alternative to calomel to restore buoyancy and clear impurities.
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Edwards
Ohio
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Metropolitain Newspaper Service
New York
Pratt Memorial
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Naval Architecture
Marine Engineering
Pratt
United States Supreme Court
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Ashyour Electrical, Drug Or Department Store
Send For
Beauty
Boodlet
Adbro Mfg
Pittsburgh, PA
Milliken
Phonograph
Aeolian Company
Vocalion
Graduola
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Vocalion Company
Boylston Street
Park Square
Edw
J. Slattery
Palmer
Palmer's
Morgan Drug Co
Brooklyn
Miss Morss
Gardiner
H. Fiske
Jordan Marsh Company
Capt. Snow
Navy Yard
Elliot Snow
Charlestown Navy Yard
James E. Bailey
Captain Snow
Navy
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
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