Cranberry Crop Threatened by Stormy Weather
Cranberry growers in southeastern Massachusetts and the Cape warn that continued rain and autumn frosts will ruin the crop. Picking slowed after Labor Day due to floods, risking substantial losses for workers and about 10,000 bog investors. Government experts estimate a 10,000 barrel shortfall, with Carver Middleboro and Wareham expected to suffer larger drops.
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Brockton
Massachusetts
Cape
Carver
Middleboro
Wareham
National Mutual Fire Insurance Delegates Denounce Bolshevism
Delegates at the National Association of Mutual Fire Insurance Companies convention at the Copley Plaza denounced Bolshevism and confiscation of private property in a resolution adopted yesterday afternoon.
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National Association of Mutual Fire Insurance Companies
Copley Plaza
Insurance men elect officers at national gathering
Justin Peters of Philadelphia was chosen president with George W. Miller of Baycurus Ohio as vice president C A McCotter Indianapolis treasurer and Harry P Cooper Des Moines secretary The meeting ended with a banquet at the Copley Plaza Vice President Irvin Bullard urged cooperation across parties and classes and stressed profit sharing and worker participation to bridge capital and labor amid postwar economic tension
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United States
Justin Peters
Philadelphia
George W. Miller
Baycurus
C. A. McCotter
Indianapolis
Harry P. Cooper
Des Moines
Copley Plaza
Irvin Bullard
Merchants National Bank of Boston
Bullard
Bishop Shahan Heads Conference of Catholic Charities
Bishop Thomas J. Shahan of Washington was re elected president of the national conference of Catholic charities at its sixth biennial meeting. Cardinal Gibbons was named honorary president. Rev John O Grady was secretary John F Cramer assistant secretary and Judge William De Lacy treasurer, all of Washington.
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Washington
Thomas J. Shahan
Catholic University
National Conference of Catholic Charities
Cardinal Gibbons
John O’grady
John IF. Cramer
New York
William de Lacy
Breaks in Brookline Hit McVey Home and Burns Drug Store
Two burglaries occurred in Brookline. The 69 Corey Road home of John R. McVey, president of Old South Trust Co, was entered Tuesday night. Sunday night burglars took fountain pens watches razors from Burns drug store at Brookline village, a sub postal station, with $275 in goods stolen.
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Rutherford
Brookline
John R. McVey
Old South Trust Company
Corey Road
Thomas E. Burns
Brookline Village
McVey
George Bonini
Bonini
McVey House
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Jason Weiler & Sons Manufacturing Oe
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Col. Franklin
Shahan
American Woolen Company
Lawrence
William M. Wood
James M. Cox
Wood
Boston Post
Boston
Mass
Cox
Boise
Idaho
Martin Fahey
Clara Cullen
American ‘Woolen Company
Madras
Beacon and
Remont Streets
New England
Paris
Sea Island
Victrola
Jersey
Altera
Sary
Neces
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