Bakers Seek Wheat Embargo To Stabilize Bread Prices
Leading Greater Boston bakers urge Congress to embargo wheat to curb bread costs. E C Campbell of the Master Bakers Association says federal action could cut flour prices by over three dollars per barrel. A separate protest by the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of Malden asks Mayor Blodgett to remove a liquor billboard on Salem Street citing a prior pledge by the former owner.
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Boston
E. C. Campbell
Master Bakers’ Association of Massachusetts
Washington
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Malden
Blodgett
Salem Street
Rockwell
Maplewood
Yellow Fever Commission Sailors Return to New York
General William C. Gorgas and the Rockefeller Foundation yellow fever commission sail from San Juan Porto Rico after completing studies on yellow fever in South America.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
William C. Gorgas
Rockefeller Foundation
New York
South America
Boys Wreck Doctor's Car on Broadway
Dr Gaetano Praino of 39 Broadway Ex Extension reported a Ford wrecked by several boys who jumped in and drove toward Marine Park. The car collided with a telegraph pole on Broadway South Boston and was left immobilized. Police traced the damage to the owner and the car was returned, with recovery expected.
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Gaetano Praino
Broadway Extension
Nore
Doctor Praine
Marine Park
Aquarium
Broadway
Boston
Tragedy in South Boston: Vendor Ends Life After Forcing Wife Out
Frank Hallowell a known Marine park potato chip vendor living at 655 East 7th Street South Boston drove his wife from their home in the night and then killed himself by gas in the kitchen closet. His wife found him after returning from neighbors.
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Frank Hallowell
Marine Park
South Boston
East 7Th Street
Wilson Sees New York Victory and Campaign Moves
President Wilson predicted a Democratic victory in New York in November after primary returns. He sent congratulations to William F. McCombs for U.S. Senate and to Samuel Seabury for Governor, urging Progressive voters to back the Democrats. Suffolk County apportionment cases loom as Springfield sets Sept. 26 to hear arguments.
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Wilson
New York
William F. McCombs
United States Senate
Samuel Seabury
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B M Receiver Authorized to Spend Funds for Claims
Judge Morton of the U S District Court allows President James H Hustis of the Boston and Maine railroad as temporary receiver to pay claims for personal injury damage to goods in transit loss by fire and similar pre February 29 obligations. The receiver may also cover maintenance of structures roads and bridges to keep the railroad operating.
College Men Plan Campaign Debates
The Hughes National College League accepted a challenge from the National Woodrow Wilson College Men's League to hold debates on this campaign's issues. Republican national headquarters said a joint commission will meet to arrange details.
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New York
Woodrow Wilson College Men's League
Hughes National College League
Hughes League
Wison League
Doctors Seek To Amend Act In Massachusetts Convention
Massachusetts physicians in Worcester declared the current compensation act unfair to workers and doctors. They urged the Legislature to amend the act to let injured workers choose their physician surgeon or hospital without losing benefits. They also asked associations to cover medical care for the first two weeks after injury and, if incapacity prevents full wages, to extend coverage as allowed by the Industrial Accident Board.
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Worcester
Massachusetts
Industrial Accident Board
League to Enforce Peace organizer arrives in New England
John C. Burg of New York representing the national executive committee arrived yesterday to head branch league work in New England. He set up headquarters at 40 Mt. Vernon Street and plans a campaign of speeches across major New England cities.
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John C. Burg
New York
League
New England
Burg
Mt. Vernon Street
Governor Whitman Trains Collision Fatal at Riverhead
The governor's special train collided with an automobile truck near Calverton, killing two men. The incident occurred as the Whitman party traveled to the Suffolk county fair at Riverhead.
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Calverton
L. IL
Governor Whitman
Riverhead
Tremens Fight Wrecks Car Injures Four In Back Bay
In a delirium tremens case in Back Bay a police automobile was wrecked and three policemen were hurt. A citizen was sent bleeding to City Hospital. Stephen J. Mahoney, 48, of 48 Falmouth Street, is under treatment at Relief Hospital after the stormy incident.
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Stephen J. Mahoney
Falmouth Street
Relief Hospital
Miss Gladys Kidder Weds Fred Thayer at Home
Miss Gladys J. Kidder of 14 James Street Malden niece of William Nie ner Malden married Fred Earl Thayer son of Mr and Mrs H M Thayer of 166 Washington Street Malden. The ceremony was performed by Rev R E Sykes D D pastor of the First Universalist Church Malden.
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Gladys J. Kidder
James Street
Malden
William Niener
That City
Fred Earl Thayer
H. M. Thayer
Washington Street
R. E. Sykes
D. D
First Universalist Church
Doctor Tells How to Strengthen Eyesight in One Week
An advertisement claims Bon-Opto tablets dissolved in water can strengthen eyesight by 50 percent within seven days. Reported testimonials from readers describe regaining reading ability without glasses and reduced eye pain, with a physician endorsing the remedy and refund guarantee.
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Lewis
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