Lowell Traffic Tied Up By Carmen Strike
Lowell June 16 Thousands of cotton mill operatives and store employes found themselves forced to avai to work today on account of a strike of the 645 cartmen of the Lowell division of the Bay State Street Railway Company. The strike is declared by carmen's union officers to be a protest against the company in putting cars into service for the summer with a hand register for fares.
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Reckless driving fines set in city court case
Harry Abbott of 1092 Madison Avenue was fined 25 dollars and costs after being found guilty of reckless driving. He allegedly crashed into a car while riding a motorcycle on North Avenue Saturday morning. Thomas LaNesse of 198 Calhoun Avenue testified the driver suffered facial injuries from flying glass.
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Enlistment Open for Hawaii Air Service Balloon Corps
Bridgeport men are invited to enlist for three years in the Air Service Balloon Corps for duty in Hawaii, the Philippines, and the Canal Zone. Applications are to be sent to Sergeant G. O'Brien at 925 Mine Street recruiting headquarters, with candidates sent to Tort Slocum for enlistment and then training. Manx Front? Return news from New York June 16 reports the Liberator arriving with 2,511 officers and men, most from aero squadrons and transportation companies.
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How to Acquire Hair Beauty Shampoo Recipe
A vintage ad explains a cheap sham poo made by dissolving a teaspoonful of can thrax in hot water to create a full cup of shampoo liquid. It instructs applying the solution to the scalp and hair until fully covered, rinse, then air dry for fluffy, lustrous, soft hair.
Paris styles go to Paris to show world fashion
On June 16 the Adriatic carried 250 first cabin passengers to Liverpool including Robert J Gould his daughters Muriel and Marjorie Lady Duff Gordon Cyril Maud E Burton Holmes Mr and Mrs H Granville Barker and Belgian officers. Lady Duff Gordon plans to return to Paris to show Parisians how New York sets style while noting Parisian ankles and fashion for mature women. She criticizes short skirts and praises Fifth Avenue crowds.
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Hartford Bank Official Dies After Illness
William B. Davidson longtime cashier of United States Bank Hartford died at his home after a two month illness. Born to Charles Davidson former supervisor of the New Haven and Hartford Railroad, he was about 50 and unmarried. A prominent Connecticut National Guard figure, he served on the staff of Governors Foot Guard. he was a high degree Mason.
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Powell Honored as City Father After Long Service
Powell, a longtime city official, is celebrated as a city grandfather for his extended tenure and continued public service. He is regarded as one of the city's foundational figures by local leaders and residents.
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Doctors Say Beer Essential in Treatment, New Resolution
The Allied Medical Association of America adopted a resolution at its convention in New York stating properly brewed lager beer is absolutely essential in certain treatments. It favors beer containing 4 to not exceed 2.3-4 percent alcohol and endorses light wine as beneficial in certain medical cases.
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Allied Medical Association of America
Abraham Lodge Holds Last Summer Session
Abraham Lodge No 89 I C B held its final summer meeting with a smoke and entertainment led by Alex Greenspun on piano and Jacob Greenspun on cello. A class of candidates was initiated and committee reports including progress on employing returning servicemen were presented. an outing for members and families is planned with details to be announced.
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Ukrainians Protest Invasion Across Ukraine Reach
Telegraphs protesting the invasion of Ukraine by Poland were sent to the American peace delegation in Paris and the State Department. The Ukrainian national committee reports resolutions were adopted by over 400 Ukrainian soldiers nationwide, led by Rev Peter Ponatishin.
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British Blimp Trial Flight Postponed After Weather Change
The British dirigible R-4’s trial flight, aimed at crossing the Atlantic, was abandoned at 2 am due to weather. It returned to Haddington airdrome, landing at 4 am. During the flight it tested wireless equipment and established contact with the Azores over the coast of Haddingtonshire and the Firth of Forth.
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Shot at Door Claims Life in Hornell NY
Harry M. Smith, 22, was killed at his home door in Warnby early today. A sheriff's posse hunts the unknown caller believed to be the killer.
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Tariff Campaign Launched At Medical Trade Meet
In New York on June 1 the drive for a higher tariff on foreign surgical instruments was unveiled at the joint annual convention of the American Medical Trade Association and the Wholesale Surgical Trade Association.
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American Medical Trade Association
Wholesale Surgical Trade Association
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