Labor to Plea Before Palmer on War Prison Amnesty
Organized labor led by the American Federation of Labor will press Attorney General Palmer for amnesty for political prisoners jailed after World War I. Labor leaders argue mercy now could curb radicalism, while noting harsh wartime prosecutions for disloyalty and sedition.
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Washington
Organized Labor
American Federation of Labor
Palmer
Gompers
A. F. of L
Priso‘s
Father John's Medicine Promises Year-Round Gains
An advertisement touts Father John's Medicine as a year-round tonic and flesh-builder that steadily increases health. It claims weight gain for those who take it and asserts no alcohol or dangerous drugs. A testimonial from Mrs. Lucy Wing of Liberty, Missouri cites a run-down baby becoming fat and healthy.
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Father John
Lucy Wing
Liberty, Mo
Hold Maine Woman on Killing Charge
Lincoln Maine Sept 13 Mrs Myrtle Quint wife of Leslie W Quint of Enfield will be arraigned in Municipal Court on a charge of killing Percy W Campbell known as Spoffy Campbell of Howland after a shooting at the Quint home Saturday evening Campbell died at Eastern Maine General Hospital from a head wound Mrs Quint said she aimed to scare him as he raised his hand to strike her and the gun went off hitting him above the eye
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Lincoln, Me
Myrtle Quint
Leslie W. Quint
Enfield
Lincoln
Percy W. Campbell
Howland
Spoffy
Campbell
Quint
Eastern Maine General Hospital
Japan to Build 120 Submarines by 1925
The Japanese press estimates Japan will possess 120 submarines by 1925, by which time eight battleships and eight battle cruisers on the naval building programme are expected to be completed.
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Tokio
Japan
Mutual Insurance Convention Draws Women Delegates
The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies and the Federation of Mutual Fire Insurance brands held at Copley Plaza last night drew 400 of 800 delegates with many women in attendance. President Rutledge urged public education of mutuals as key to growth while an extensive amusement program including motors and boat trips was planned for delegates through Friday.
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National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies
Federation of Mutual Fire Insurance Companies
Copley Plaza
William Lawrence
Peters
W. A. Rutledge
Rutledge
Insurance Men
Boston
L. R. Welch
Fitchburg
W. E. Burrage
Cambridge
A. W. Campbell
Alfred H. Nash
Abington
J. Y. Noyes
T. T. Marsh
R. A. Barbour
C. F. Bowers
All Wool Suit Gift to Coolidge by Franklin County Farmers
A wool suit grown, carded, spun, and woven in Franklin County will be given to Calvin Coolidge as a vice presidential gift. Made by William K. Staab of Northampton, the suit reflects local farming and textile effort. Separately, textile operatives numbering 13,800 returned to work in Manchester, New Hampshire after weeks of vacation.
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Coolidge
Northampton
Franklin County
North Adams
Calvin Coolidge
William K. Staab
Manchester
N. H
U. S. Army
U. S. Marine
Grand Jury to Hear Ponzi Case In Federal Session
The case against Charles Ponzi will be presented to the Federal Grand Jury on Thursday with about ten witnesses expected to testify.
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Charles Ponzi
Federal Grand Jury
Grand jury to hear Ponzi case at Federal Building
The fall term opens with the grand jury at the Federal building and the Ponzi case deemed the key matter. The accused was arrested Aug 12 and bail talks continue as counsel seek release. receivers hold bankruptcy hearings while no hearing occurred for the receivers. Louis Blass, believed Ponzi agent, is reportedly heading to France.
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United States
Hayes
Grand
Morton
Clayton. Sawyer
Marie Sawyer
Jeremiah J. Hicke
Daniel V. McIsaac
Suffolk
Hugh D. McLellan
Louis Blass
Blass
France
Prices Fall as Groceries Offer Bargains for Homemakers
Time-saving outlook finds sugar two to four cents cheaper per pound and a wealth of preserves and pickling supplies priced to help housewives. Peaches, plums, grapes and tomatoes headline a broad array with eggs, butter, coffee, rice and meats showing notable shifts. Fresh fish and seafood list modest price dips in bluefish and cod while pork and lamb incur upward ticks, shaping a mixed market for household cooks.
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Concord
Funeral services for Charlestown resident Turn bull announced
Funeral services for Martin J. Turn bull, longtime Charlestown resident and superintendent at the navy yard, who died at his home early yesterday, will be held at St. Catherine's Church at 9 o'clock this morning.
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Martin J. Turnbull
Charlestown
Navy Yard
St. Catherine’s Church
Quarrel Over Woman Ends in Death and Wounding
Delfo Barbieri a stonecutter and ex soldier was badly wounded in a clash with John Ricardo over a girl in South Ryegate Vermont. Barbieri required sixty stitches to close facial wounds and Ricardo died after the confrontation at Woodsville Hospital where surgeons treated Barbieri for two hours.
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Ryegate
Delfo Barbieri
United States
John Ricardo
Ricardo
Barbieri
Woodsville
N. H
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Owen
Republican National Committee
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Cox
Harding
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Maine
Jason Weiler & Sons
America
Floyd W. Parsons
Saturday Evening Post
Tiffany
Washington Street
Franklin St
Flowers
Amsterdam
Paris
Miss Bean
Fann
U.S. Army
Navy
Old Colony
U. S. Navy
OLD Colony Storage Company
Federal Street
Grand Jury
Hanover Trust Company
Ponzi
Federal Court
Chance For Housewives
Vermont
Turnbull
AT the Pops
Business Women’s Club
Thomas Waltz
Samson and Delilah
L’arlesienne
Iseseeees Handel
Pilerne Marche Militaire Francaise
Saint-Saens
Old South Trust Company
Washington St
Wolf
Trous
Hanover
Portland Streets
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