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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1920

Page

5

Autumnal Toque Blends Henna Feathers With Velvet

A chic semi dress toque blends autumn leaf brown with henna feathers. The simple design pairs with any costume, adding distinction and elegance to tailored or dress ensembles.

Boston May Have New Passenger Line

Boston may see a new passenger service announced later and operated under the Lloyd Royal Belge. Four vessels are under construction and will be placed in operation. the line is not expected to touch American ports but may establish routes between U S ports and Europe.

Boston Lloyd Royal Belge Europe

One-Man Cars Costing 35 From Jobs in Lawrence

Lawrence September 12. Local 261 of the Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway employees says the one man car innovation has already thrown 35 workers out of work and may reach 50. They will hold a special session at Bugbee Hall Wednesday evening to discuss the problem.

Lawrence Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Bugbee Hall

Lynn Man Killed in Auto Crash on Paradise Road

Everett Stone 40 of 5690 Chestnut Lynn was killed instantly when the car he rode in toppled after hitting a second auto on Paradise road Swampscott. George Henderson of 12 Elver Lynn was severely injured. both men were thrown beneath the overturned vehicle and pinned. Edward Rhoades of 112 Walnut Lynn escaped injury as his car stood beneath an arc light. Stone suffered a fractured skull. Henderson remained in Lynn Hospital with shoulder and side injuries.

Everett Stone Chestnut Street Lynn George Henderson Elvir Street Paradise Road Swampscott Idlewood Lake Edward Rhoades Walnut Street Rhoades Stone Henderson Lynn Hospital

Father John's Medicine Keeps Up Energy Advt

Ad promotes Father John's Medicine as a pure food product that boosts energy and asserts no drugs are used. The message emphasizes wholesome ingredients and vitality.

Father John

Feel Dockmen Will Return Feel Dockmen Will Return Officers

Local International Longshoremen's Association unions predicted a return to work after protests over Ireland. Meetings of three locals showed one vote to return. the other two indicated sentiment favored resuming work. Presidents argued the walkout was illegal and not a true strike, so no formal votes were held.

the International Longshoremen’s Association England Ireland

Wool Handlers Strike Halts Local Wool Work

Clerks take over wool handling as strikers walk out at local warehouses. Employers plan to use office and sales staff and sample boys to fill gaps. Union officers report unorganized workers sorting wool in Roxbury. Most wool is rail shipped to Commonwealth pier, then unloaded and stored.

Wells Memorial Building Roxbury Commonwealth Pier

Postal Clerks Score Reclassification Act

A report notes a post office personnel reclassification plan amid intense criticism from labor unions and officials. It outlines proposed changes to job grades and duties, highlighting disputed scoring criteria and potential impact on wages and assignments.

Post Office Clerks Condemn Reclassification Act in Boston Meeting

Boston post office clerks at 724 Washington Street yesterday approved resolutions condemning the so called reclassification act of the Postal Wage Commission. They call for corrections and adjustments to many clauses and will send copies to Massachusetts Congressmen and Senators in hopes of concerted action in Washington for further aid.

Postal Wage Commission Post Office Clerks of Boston Washington Street Massachusetts Washington Post Office

Labor Notes on Wage Standardization and Union Affiliations

At a Hayward meeting the Eas Park Employees Union ratified a national convention resolution to standardize wages for city, town and State laborers at 5 dollars per day. In Wells Memorial building the Building Material Teamsters Union endorsed Lt Governor Cox for Governor. A committee was formed to pursue affiliation with the United Building Trades Council of Greater Boston with John Fay as president and Arthur Reynolds as vice president.

Eas Park Empioyees Union Hayward Hayward Place Union Revere Building Material Teamsters’ Union Wells Memorial Building Channing H. Cox

Exide Batteries Power New York Crisis Lighting

A mid afternoon city blackout prompts rapid lighting by central power station batteries and massive Exide storage units. Large 80 million candle power banks back up Manhattan while smaller Exide cells power motorcycles and vehicles. Exide, oldest and largest storage battery maker, provides the technology and resources behind these systems.

Manhattan Island Greater New York Central Station America

Special map of thief inside row wor for the purpos

J Garrity and Treasure P Harpe introduce a special map of thief inside row wor for the purpos organization. A meeting will be held tomorrow night at 124 ail street. City Councillor James T Morin and several other prominent speakers have been invited to address the gathering.

J. Garrity Treasure P. Harpe Purpos Organization Ail Street James T. Morin

Auto Goes Through Fence and Into River

Arthur H. Brown of 92 Clark street Everett drove through the river side fence on Mystic avenue Medford and plunged into the Mystic River yesterday morning. Brown and two passengers landed in the water and were arrested for drunkenness while the driver faces a driving under the influence charge in Malden court. The two Everett passengers, Roland J. Lane and Fred W. Burnham Jr., also face drunkenness charges. A third passenger fled before police arrived.

Arthur H. Brown Clark Street Everett Mystic Avenue Medford Mystic River Malden Brown Roland J. Lane Prescott Street Fred W. Burnham, Jr Thurman Street

Essex Grand Jury Takes In Ponzi Case

Lawrence September 12 The Essex county grand jury will begin probing the local Office of Charles Ponzi's Securities Exchange Company on Tuesday City Marshal T J O Brien said summonses have been served on 20 persons to testify before the grand jury

Lawrence Charles Ponzi Securities E Exchange Company Essex County Grand Jury T. J. O’brien

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