State of Maine sues for payment of logs
The state filed legal action in Augusta to recover 1 133 000 feet of logs from Passamaquoddy lands on Indian Township Washington county. The suit seeks the value of the logs and damages for alleged wasteful cutting by Granville Chase Company of Bar ing based on payments made to the state treasurer to date.
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Augusta
Granville Chase Company
Baring
H. F. Springer
Manforth
Passamaquoddy
Indian Township
Washington County
Sturgis
Legenda Board at Wellesley named for 1919 20
The Wellesley College Legenda Board for 1919-20 has been announced. Emily Tyler Holmes of Hartford editor in chief. Elizabeth Lustig of Providence associate editor. Emma Anderson of Tulsa Josephine Clark of Willoughby as literary editors. Helen Stalin of Great Falls art editor. Genevieve Thomas of Wellesley assistant art editor. Elizabeth Spaulding of Ardmore business manager.
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Wellesley College
Legenda
Emily Tyler Holmes
Hartford
Montana
Genevieve Thomas
Wellesley
Elizabeth Spaulding
Ardmore
Penn
Missing Sea Captain Remains Unheard After Shipwreck
No word has been received from Captain G. Leventales of the Edith M. Thompson, driven ashore on Lovell's Island during a northeasterly gale. Reports say a Fort Standish sergeant spoke with him after the disaster, and only one other fisherman was aboard. The owners and family believe both men were picked up by a vessel heading outward.
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Commonwealth Fisheries Company
G. Leventales
Edith M. Thompson
Lovell’s Island
Roslindale
Fort Standish
Thompson
Leventales
Fight Over Treaty Moves to Senate Ratification Battle
Washington Sept 11 With the foreign relations committee minority report filed the peace treaty and its League covenant were set for a Senate ratification fight. Republicans claim enough votes to block without reservations and Lodge urged continued work until final disposition weeks hence.
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Washington
Foreign Relations Committee
League of Nations
Senate
Lodge
M Warding
Ohio
Senate clash over minority report on League of Nations covenant
Senator Hitchcock led the majority report while Democrats except Senator Shields backed a rapid adoption of the treaty without changes. The minority argued concessions must stand and warned a dictated peace would forfeit enemy concessions. Senate debate featured Lodge reservations and calls for compromise.
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Hitchcock
Shields
Tennessee
Paris
Wilson
Senate
Germany
Dental
Judge
No Time for Police Strike
New York report on Sept 11 notes the American Federation of Labor discourages government, state, and municipal workers from striking. Matthew Woll of Chicago urges petitions and appeals to influence public service labor, while conceding strikes cannot be wholly prevented. Boston police strike cited as misjudged during a clouded industrial period.
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New York
American Federation of Labor
Matthew Woll
Chicago
Sampel Gompers
National Civic Federation
Boston
A. Parker Nevin
Civic Federation
Police Strike in Boston Shifts to Protecting Workers
Civic leader Meyer Bloomfield says the central issue in Boston's police strike is safeguarding working men and women. He notes the riots showed violence near wage earners areas and cites dangers to children, workers, and small businesses, arguing against corrupting Boston with crime.
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American Federation of Labor
Boston
Meyer Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Federation of Labor
Atlantic Avenue
South End
Congress of
House Acts On Postmasters
The House demanded a list of post office vacancies and Civil Service Commission certifications from Postmaster General Burleson amid a dispute over appointments. Rep Lufkin of Massachusetts said Boston’s postmaster job had been vacant over a year with three Republicans atop the eligibility list but no appointment.
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Washington
Sept
Burleson
Civil Service Commission
House
Commission For
Lufkin
Massachusetts
Boston
No Nation Can Menace the United States Says March
Washington dispatch reports Chief of Staff March testifying before the House military committee that no nation can menace the United States. He urged War Department reform for a regular army of 609000 soldiers and 26000 officers with universal training to build a field army of 1250000, a wall to guard against attack while training 11 to 14 million behind it.
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Washington
United States
House Military Committee
War Department
Protect Boston at All Costs Machine Gun Readiness
Captain Armstrong declares Boston will be protected with six machine guns and six squads of trained inspectors ready for action. Ammunition sits on the desk as Boston police prepare to guard the city.
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Boston
Armstrong
Boston Police Ready for Swift Action with Armored Reprisal Units
The Boston police boast rapid deployment of cars and vault stockpiles of repeating shotguns with buckshot ammo to quell unrest. Chief McGarr's force pledges restraint but warns that, if needed, fast response units will protect the city with unlimited ammunition. Former Police Commissioner Charles P. Curtis has offered his services.
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Charles P. Curtis
Boston Police Department
New Hampshire Vets Get $100 Bonus With Poll Tax Hike
The New Hampshire Legislature approved a $100 veteran bonus, adding $70 to existing benefits. Funding comes from a $2 poll tax increase for five years, making the tax $5 annually. The session also enacted penalties for hoarding and overcharging foodstuffs, applying to corporations only.
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Concord
N. H
New Hampshire
Love and Silence Between Co workers Over a Picnic Promise
A letter describes an 18 year old co worker who rebuffs advances with sharp remarks. The writer admits growing infatuation and pride in not speaking first after a quarrel. The pair avoid each other at work though the woman reportedly misses the writer.
Should You Speak First in a Love Reconciliation
Advice urges the man to apologize and make concessions to win back the girl he loves. It warns that holding a grudge harms him more than her and that restoring grace in her eyes is essential even if courting remains up to him.
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Champagne
Alkali in Shampoos Harm Hair. Try Malsified Cocoanut Oil
Many soaps and shampoos contain excess alkali harming the scalp and hair. The recommended remedy is Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo, pure and greaseless, inexpensive and long lasting. Apply a teaspoonful with water, then rinse. it lathers richly and leaves hair soft, bright, fluffy, and clean from dust and dandruff.
Do It Yourself Delatone Hair Removal Paste
A room method claims delatone paste removes hairy growth without discomfort. Mix water with powdered delatone, apply to skin, wait about two minutes, rub off, and wash. Recommends using real delatone for best results.
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