Great Parade Honors Labor Unity Draws Thousands
The Labor Day parade drew about 8500 spectators and 2160 workers from Carmen to shop men, marching in blue uniforms and brass buttons. Notables including James H. Vahey and P. F. Sheehan rode in carriages as Gov. Foss and Boston leaders reviewed the procession with flags, banners, and speeches stressing a living wage and international worker solidarity.
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Carmen
America
England
William F. Murray
Senate
Congress
J. Frank O’hare
Henry Abrahams
John M. Gillespie
The
Teamsters
William Robbs
Bottlers
Alfred D. Wheaton
Engineers
John P. Holland
Joseph P. Walsh
Bakers
Paraders Honor Labor With Banquets Smoke Talks and Speeches
After the parade unions held banquets and smoke talks including the Sheet Metal Workers at Paine Hall and the Carmen’s Union with its large line. Mayor and officials listened as speakers urged higher pay and a national Labor Department while Keir Hardie praised cross border labor unity.
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Helf
Makers’ Union
Washington Street
Julius Friedman
H. Goldman
Boston Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
International
Charles L. Bayne
John F. Tobin
Milwaukee
Painters’ Union 11
Wells Memorial Hall
Painters’ District Council
East Boston Painters’ Union
Paperhangers’ Union
Highway Department Union
Vernon Hall
Sanitary and
Charlestown
Roughan Hall
Deacon Hall
U. A
Harrison Avenue
Wells Memorial Building
Barbers’ Hall
N. Y
Roxbury
Sempters’ Union
Ben Franklin Assembly
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I W W Scene Sparks Clash At New York Parade
Extraordinary parade precautions faced I W W opponents refused admission to the march. A man with an I W W button attacked the line and three paraders fought him off. Three Ettor and Giovanitti defense fund collectors were arrested. Italian flags joined Stars and Stripes as tension flared with an American Flag Association agent challenging color bearers.
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New York
Industrial Workers of the World
I. W
Ettor and
Giovanitti
Lawrence
Tmh
Ettor
American Flag Association
Succeed by specializing in proven remedies as advertising fails
The text argues that success comes from specializing and delivering genuine merit. It highlights Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a trusted kidney liver and bladder remedy admired for years. The Peveretors invite free testing and offer sample bottles upon request from Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Governor Foss Reviews State Labor Parade At State House
Governor Foss reviewed the labor parade from 11 15 to 12 o clock on the State House steps with Major Green Henry Weston the color bearer and Sergeant-at-Arms Thomas P Pedrick. The canopy was stretched over the reviewing party and the governor bowed as trades swept by despite a 15 minute delay for access and a later train arrival.
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Foss
State House
Major Green
Henry Weston
Commonwealth
Thomas P. Pedrick
Cohasset
Mayor Hosts Luncheon as Labor Parade Passes City Hall
Mayor Fitzgerald greeted labor marchers from a flag draped stand at City Hall as the parade neared the State House. He rose at 6:30 from his summer home in Falmouth to attend and was cheered by women and children along the route.
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State House
Foss
Fitzgerald
Perley Skillings
Frank H. McCarthy
Boston Central Labor Union
Arthur M. Huddell
Boston A. F
Building Trades Department
G. Harry Dunderdale
Boston C. L. U
Murray
Carmen's Union
School Street
Adeline
Labor
City Hall
State Eye
Falmouth
Postal Clarks
City Mall
Papes Diapepsia Offers Fast Safe Stomach Relief
A testimonial style notice extols Papes Diapepsia as a fast harmless remedy for sour upset stomachs indigestion dyspepsia gastritis and related troubles. It claims millions of cures and worldwide fame for reliable action upon repeated stomach discomfort.
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Pape
Plumbers Unite In Field Day At Swampscott Meet
Five hundred Boston Plumbers Union No 12 members and guests joined seven hundred total at Swampscott for a field day. New York union members attended, and after track games a banquet, the Boston baseball team defeated New York by a score of 10 to 2.
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Boston Plumbers’ Union No. 12
Swampscott
New York Union
Boston Union
Special Labor Day Dinner At Navy Yard
The Charlestown navy yard hosted about 150 marines for a Labor Day dinner despite yesterday's gloomy weather. The meal started with oyster stew and ended with Havana cigars, leaving the men satisfied with the spread.
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Navy Yard
Charlestown Navy Yard
Remarkable Osmo-Chemic Deafness Cure Promised
The Osmo-Chemic Physicians advertise a treatment for deafness claiming to cure most ear and hearing conditions from throat related catarrh. They assert long term deafness can be reversed, offering one month free treatment and a consultation with X ray exam if booked by a deadline.
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Godorn
Boyleton St
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George F. Tagen
Boston A. F. of
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Aine
Daniel O'Connell
Union 799
Michael A.keavey
Painters’ Council
Marshal McCarthy
Charles Street
Keir Hardie
Labor Party
City Employees
Boston
Frank H. M'Carthy
Central‘ Labor Union
City Club
Ittor
Giovannitt
Cap Makers
McCarthy
Central Labor Union
Kier Hardie
M. P
House of Commons
Hardie
Thomas F. Shine
Malden
Shine
National Congress
House
Department of Labor
United States
Charles G. Wood
New Bedford
Board of Conciliation
Wood
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Civil Service Commission
Daniel O’connell
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