Crisis in Fall River Strike Near at Hand
In Fall River on September 19, manufacturing circles anticipate a strike crisis within ten days. Some predict mills reopening to stabilize prices, while others fear renewed trading disruption and higher costs for scarce goods. Union leaders, led by President Golden of the U T W and President Tansey of the Textile Council, insist operatives will not accept wage reductions.
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Falyg River
Golden
Tansey
Textile Council
The Motor Pirate and the Brighton Burglar
Inspector Forrest probes Mannering's workshop and bedroom for clues in the Motor Pirate case. A traveling bag reveals a peroxide bottle used to disguise hair, hinting at Mannering’s complicity, while a lack of warrants delays arrest.
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Brighton
Iss Maitland
Mannering
Forrest
Europe
Mystery visit to Mannering’s house unfolds in quiet vigil
Two men stake out Mannering’s cottage at night noting a dark, still exterior. Inside, a lamp, cigarette ashes, and slippers suggest Mannering is absent while Forrest contemplates arrest if he returns, then continues their careful examination of the home.
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Vienna
Amsterdam
Mannering
Forrest
London
Jed
Furniture Sale Highlight Attracts Harvard Students
Our firm guarantees every article we sell and notes a September sale to over 600 Harvard Students, illustrating our low prices and strong customer demand across campus.
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Harvard
Aldermen Clash Over Linemen Pension Measure
In a heated Board of Aldermen session, Curley led a push to pass a pension for injured police signal service workers despite the Mayor’s veto. The proposal was rescinded and sent to the next meeting, signaling another tense debate.
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Board of Aldermen
Committee On Public Improvements
Curley
Quigley
Slattery
Hennessey
O'Toole
Frothingham
City Hall
British Primate Attends Bar Harbor Reception
The Archbishop of Canterbury attended a reception at St. Savior's Church in Bar Harbor Maine on Sept 19. He, joined by Bishop Codman of Maine, stood under a canopy flanked by American and British flags as several hundred people were presented to him. That evening he and Mrs Davidson dined with Mr and Mrs John Kennedy of New York at their cottage.
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Bar Harbor
Archbishop of Canterbury
St. Savior's Church
America
Codman
Maine
Church of England
Dear Miss Champagne Advice on a Double Love Dilemma
A man asks how to handle two romance entanglements after fondly saved a young woman who now pursues him. He plans to marry another girl soon and seeks Miss Champagne guidance to avoid offense. The answer suggests politely declaring impending engagement and introducing the first woman to his future wife to end the pursuing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
Morning Post
Advice to a 17 year old on ending a relationship
A letter from Mizparh seeks guidance on breaking off a friendship with a 19 year old suitor. The advice urges clear honesty, warns against false hope, and recommends delaying the conversation until feelings are sure, noting that young women may change their minds and to avoid hasty decisions.
Rev Dr Pallister’s remark on Cambridge women feet
The English clergyman's comment about American women’s feet sparks strong reactions in Cambridge and Boston. Citizens, conductors, police, and students weigh in with varied opinions about whether Western or Eastern women have larger feet and what the remark reveals about cultural perceptions.
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Pallister
Cambridge
Frederick Pallister
Chicago
Radcliffe
West
England
Massachusetts Avenue
Back Bay
Boston
Asthma Cure Promotes Noted Permanent Relief Claims
Reputable testimonials from Rev G L Taylor Washburn Illinois and Mrs Marthas Simerson Laingsburg Michigan praise Dr Schiffmann’s Asthma Cure. Sufferers report long term relief after use and a cured cough. Available at druggists 50 cents to 1.00. Send 2 cent stamp for a free trial package from Dr R Schiffmann St Paul Minnesota.
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Schiffmann
G. L. Taylor
Washburn
Marthas Simerson
Laingsburg
Mich
R. Schiffmann
Lox
St. Paul
Minn
Love and Money Change a Small Town Romance
Jane Coulter rejects a poor suitor for marriage then reunites with John Wilson after a near fatal accident. John survives and offers a choice between cash or stock for his farm as a new car factory looms. She urges him to decide, while emotions rise in a quiet, hopeful scene.
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Jane Coulter
John Wilson
Pet
John
Casey Little
Jane
Judge Green
Coulter
Coulters
Piazza
Boston & Albany Advertisement for Autumn Excursion
Through the Berkshire Hills and Hudson River routes for three dollars. Travel from stations west of Boston October 12 to Boston via the Fall River line October 13 to 16. Descriptive leaflet available from A. Hanson, general passenger agent, Boston & Albany Railroad, 366 Washington Street.
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Berkshire Hills
Hudson River
Fall River
Boston
Hanson
Boston & Albany Railroad
Washington Street
Thought So Patron Barber Exchange About Haircutting
A brief exchange shows a barber asserting experience in haircutting and mentioning a past clipping of a poodle Francais, illustrating a humorous dialogue about stylist skills.
Determination Question Sparks Cane Carving Challenge
In a family exchange, a farmer defends his son’s patience as he calmly whittles a cane while a visitor doubts his resolve. The scene centers on a quiet test of will and skill within a rural setting.
Portrait of a Humble Newspaper Obsession
A humorous exchange shows Mrs Goodan and Bully Butters amid a line about literature and a man wearing a newspaper as an undershirt. The snippet captures character dialogue and newspaper culture in a playful moment.
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Butters
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Dick Turpin
Knights of the Road
Motor Pirate
G. Sidney Paternoster
L. C. Page & Co
Paine Furniture CO
Copley Square
Trinity Church
Hotel Westminster
Alderman Whelton
Charlestown
Corporation
Babson
Charlestown Gas and Electric Light Company
Bresnahan
Sunday Post
Mildred Champagne
Miss Champnagne
Mizparh
Cantabrigia Club
Arlington
Shoeman
Shoe Store
Yan Sts
Armour
Armour & Company
Emma Libbey
Winter Street
West Somerville
Mrs. Goodan
Grocers
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