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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1909

Page

6

Identification of Amelia St Jean in autopsy findings

Oct 21 autopsy confirms headless body found along Bulger marsh road is Amelia St Jean. Dr George Grath Magrath notes a scar on the left hand as positive identifier, though the mother failed to notice it due to tears.

Fall, River Bulgermarsh Road George Burgess Magrath North Suffolk Amelia St. Jean Woonsocket Stimson Fall River Thomas F. Gunning Edward P. Stimson Tiverton R. I John A. Coughlin Magrath Boston Bay Street State Line Frank L. Hill Bedford Street Gunning Hill Fish Road Charles Shute Perron

New England Employed Child Labor Sparks Southern Policy Debate

In Washington and Boston, delegates from New England faced sharp warnings from John L. Rodier about Southern mills using child labor. He argued such cheap labor could trigger repeals of Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut child labor laws, complicating regional competition and provoking cross state backlash. The discussion followed Rodier's Atlanta campaign against liquor, with ministers and public figures reacting to his remarks and the broader labor issue.

Washington John Ll. Rodier New England Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut Rodier Atlanta Assembly Edwin Johnson New Bedford Albert Hibbert Fall River Mass

Close Down the Cotton Mills

New Bedford mill men discuss a broad curtailment across New England with a 224 hour shutdown eyed, affecting about 10 000 workers in Lawrence and other mills. The Arkwright Club action prompts worry as producers weigh Summer closures and potential losses while union workers call the move a gamble to depress cotton prices.

New Bedford New England Post Arkwright Club Lawrence City Everett The Atlantic Pemberton Lawrence Mills Lowell Merrimack Manufacturing Company Massachusetts Cotton Mills Holyoke Lyman Mills James A. Burke North Adams Adams W. B. Plunkett Berkshire Cotton Manufacturing Company Nashua N. H Nashua Manufacturing Company Jackson Company Manchester Amoskeag Mills Amoskeag Lewiston Maine Charlies B. Amory Hyde Park Hamilton Mills Robert J. Edwards Brookline Edwards Manufacturing Company Augusta Boston Massachusetts Franklin W. Hobbs Arlington Mills C. A. Coleman Fiskdale Mills Fiskdale Frank C. Roberts Lawrence Duck Company Linzee Prescott Atlantic Cotton Mlls Charles B. Amory Hamilton Company Alphonson. Covel Tremont Suffolk Mills E. W. Gross Barker Mills Auburn William Amory Pepperell Manufacturing Company Biddeford M. N. Adams Cabot Manufacturing

Striking Figures on Yankee Mills Census 1902 Massachusetts

Census figures show Massachusetts mills in 1902 with 39,967 male operatives and 41,505 female operatives. Holyoke Fall River Lowell Worcester and others listed with spindle and loom counts and total mills affected. The data compare operatives to spindles and looms, noting a 3.1 to 10.1 ratio between mills and operatives.

Yankee Mills Massachusetts Cot- Cor Fall River Holyoke Lowell Worcester

Mohonk Talk Debates U S Role in Philippines

Mohonk Lake New York Oct 21 delegates discuss American occupation of the Philippines. Main speaker Congressman Michael E. Driscoll Syracuse criticized U S involvement as regrettable and contrary to American principles, facing strong opposition from other delegates.

Mohonk Lake N. Y Philippines Michael E. Driscoll Syracuse United States

Richard F. Goodwin Jr elected president of Technology senior class

Richard F. Goodwin Jr of Boston was yesterday afternoon chosen president of the senior class at Technology.

Richard F. Goodwin, Jr Boston Technology

Cadum: a scientific skin remedy promises quick relief

An old medical ad claims Cadum cures eczema and many skin diseases by a new external compound not tied to blood disorders. It touts rapid itching relief, safe ingredients, and affordability at 10 or 25 cents per box, suitable for pimples, rashes, blotches, and related conditions.

Proprietary cures praised while others label them unethical

A letter defends Eckman's Alterative as a genuine tuberculosis cure amid accusations of proprietary medicine frauds. The author cites personal recovery after 1905 treatment in Texas and Colorado and promotes the product as helpful for throat and lung ailments. Available at Riker-Jaynes’ eight drug stores with a booklet of cured cases from Eckman Mfg. Co., Philadelphia.

Eckman Henry Clay Weldon Ill Texas Colorado Arthur Webb Riker-Jaynes

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