Meat Shortage and Rail Disruptions Hit Trains
The ongoing switchmen strike worsens meat shortages as two more trains are cancelled and freight and passenger service face delays. Traffic managers report trains run about fifteen minutes late, while some deliveries and meat shipments via motor trucks are curtailed. No full famine alarm is seen, but industry may slow if the strike extends beyond a week.
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Fiteen
Banat
Philadelmta
Rosie
Democratic primaries draw light vote in city districts
Voters stayed away in several districts as Democrats’ primaries drew a light turnout. District results show sparse participation across Myst, So, Wet, 6th, and 7th districts with voting totals near single digits and unclear party support.
Smoke Over Blazing Claims Traced to Ordinary Fire
A mistaken alarm at a local incident reported heavy smoke and a callout by the fire department. Investigators found no blaze, only ordinary plant material burning, dispelling fears of a major fire. Authorities reminded residents to verify unusual signs before emergency alerts.
How Rheumatism Can Be Overcome
Health tips claim rheumatism fades when blood is rich and well oxygenated. Emma Baker of Biddeford reports relief after using Dr Williams Pink Pills, noting reduced pain and better sleep. Advertises pills at 60 cents per box and offers a free booklet “Building Up the Road.”
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Fatima
Plun & Cts
Arrow Chemical Company
Union Square
Pept
New York
N.Y
Emma Baker
Wentworth Street
Biddeford
Dr. Williams
Open Letter From Pile Sufferers Promotes Mira Internal Treatment
An open letter recounts severe pile suffering and relief after using Divo Mirio Internal Treatment, claiming rapid improvement and ability to sit again. The ad asserts the product is sold only with a full satisfaction guarantee or money back, urging readers to Hindle's drug stores for the original package.
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S . St
Reid
Miro
Hindle
Gompers Urges Saner Policy Amid Labor Crisis
Gompers appeals during a Cleveland cigar makers convention for restraint and constructive action to ease high living costs. He condemns profiteers and restrictive legislation that worsens wages, warns of unrest, and urges both workers and employers to follow disciplined organized labor principles.
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Gleveland
Samuel Strompers
Americny Federation of Labor
Elo Anid
United States
Isi
Murphy Denies Suit For Damages In Fairfield County
Murphy and William J. O'Brien are defendants in a Fairfield county Superior court suit brought by Juan Herbert of New York seeking about 4009 dollars plus interest for a whiskey purchase of 10 barrels made two months earlier. The complaint states Murphy agreed to pay 12000 with 8000 already paid, and O'Brien credited 1250, with further payments anticipated. Murphy denied knowledge of any suit when contacted by phone.
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Catnihy . Murphy
William J. O'Brien
Stamford
Fairfeld County
Juan Herbert
New York
Murphy
Bridgeport
Robert F. Nichols
Superior Court
O'Brien
Strikers Rearrange Under One Name Says Palmer
Palmer warns rail strike upheaval mirrors nationwide labor mobilization. He links IWW tactics and Communist networks to industrial overthrows and a purported plot to seize industry, citing intercepted messages and agents. Strong entities include Palmer, IWW, Communist Internationals, Levine, Trotsky, and Russia.
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American Federation of Labor
Ce Plang
My. Palmer
de Dstes
Russia
Palmer
Addess
Levine
Trotsky
America
Weveral
Gaurl
Am Lonnig
Communista
Weather summary for Southern New Tongland and Atlantic states
Weather notes report pair and seater conditions for Thursday and Friday with warmer trends in the Atlantic states. Temperatures around 40s and 50s cited for cities including New Haven, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Hartford, Atlanta, and Washington. Clear skies in several locales. some cloudiness and light precipitation elsewhere.
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New Tongland
New York
Ot & P
My Fathers
New Haven
Norfalis
Middlebrook Almanac
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Gompers
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