Gompers Heckled in Boston Talk Defending Cops
Samuel Gompers faced heckling at a Boston Chamber luncheon while defending Boston police amid a strike. He accused Commissioner Curtis of provoking disorder by not calling out volunteers, and an affidavit from a newspaperman about former Superintendent Pierce was read to support his claim.
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Boston
Samuel Gompers
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Gompers
Curtis
Pierce
15 000 Women To Aid In Morals Protection Of New York Girls
Fifteen young women have been chosen by the New York Probation and Protective Association to aid in protecting the morals of New York girls. The girl to girl movement aims to use youth sympathy to promote wholesome recreation and prevent exploitation of leisure by undesirable interests. It seeks reform and rehabilitation of troubled girls through kindness, avoiding court or reformatory stigma whenever possible.
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New York
New York Probation and Protective Association
Derby Red Leader Is Sent to Hartford
Jan. Frank Olanik, an alleged Bolshevik, was arrested today and turned over to Agent Hickey. He was taken to Wartford for a hearing with other alleged Reds caught in a state radical roundup last week. Olanik reportedly distributed literature urging people to read about the Russian Soviet government and doubt the official tale.
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Derby
Jan
Frank Olanik
Tedera
Hickey
Wartford
Olanik
Yes
Protests Over Bolshievik Book at Howard University
Senator Smoot demanded a halt to circulation of Soviet literature at Howard University, a Birmingham Alabama funded Negro institution, after displaying a book on the Soviet system by Albert Rhys Williams. He warned against further government aid.
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Universal Service
Washington
Howare University
Birmingham
aAla
Senate
Smoot
Utah
Albert Rhys Williams
Howard University Library
Howard University
Be Moderate for Longer Life Says Columbia Gym Director
Dr. George I L Meylan of Columbia University gymnasium claims evidence supports extending average lifespans by 10 to 20 years through general moderation in all things. He notes deaths by infectious disease or violence are excluded.
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New York
Jun
George Il. Meylan
Columbia University Gymnasium
Meylan
Chamber of Commerce to organize cavalry troop in Bridgeport
John J. Hubbard, chairman of the Chamber of Commerce committees, calls a meeting for Tuesday January 13 at 4 pm to secure permission and organized a cavalry troop in Bridgeport. The move follows interest from several other cities in the state seeking the same organization.
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Bridgeport
John ‘J. I. Hubbard
Chamber of Commerce
Hahd
The Store That Saves You Meny Clark's Big Furniture Sale
The Clark store at 1057 1073 Broad Street opposite the post office touts low prices and a large stock of quality furniture and home furnishings. Items are plainly marked in dollars and cents. Rockers feature imitation leather, mahogany finish, deep coil spring seats and padded sides and backs for comfort and durability.
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Clark
Broad St
Post Office
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