Connecticut Federation of Labor Holds Large Convention
Waterbury May 24 The 38th annual convention of the Connecticut Federation of Labor opened at Columbus hall with about 250 delegates including 12 women. President Patrick F O'Meara and Secretary J M Ornburn read reports outlining plans for a model health insurance law and a minimum wage law amid national labor crises.
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Waterbury
Connecticutederation of Labor
Columbus Hall
Patrick F. O'Meara
J. M. Ornburn
Fragmentary source hints at medicinal sale note
The readable portion mentions Hindie’s Drug Store and Hartigan Drug Stores selling a product. The text is incomplete with stray words and no clear event, date, or full context.
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Hartigan Drug Stores
Labor Federation Year in Review and Tax Proposals
President O'Meara reviewed federation work and events, praising Organizer Ornburn. Recommendations called for higher per capita taxes, increased assessments, and a push for a Department of Economics within Labor. Ornburn's finances showed receipts of 8605 and expenses 37942 with a 662 balance. enrollment includes 211 local unions and 17 central bodies. C D West dubbed Zephon, the first detective known to history, leads the inquiry.
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O'Meara
Federation
Ornburn
Mr. Ornburn
Bridgeport
Stamford
Cheap furs may cause anthrax warns bacteriologist
Anna I. van Saun, bacteriologist, notes anthrax risk from cheap or improperly cured foreign furs and shaving brushes. She urges buying furs from reputable furriers and sterilizing brushes before first use to prevent infection, citing historical spread and persistence of the bacillus.
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England
Russia
Siberia
France
Europe
Persia
India
Davaine
Anna I. van Saun
Investigation talk to open Bridgeport Credit Men meeting
The National Association investigation and prosecution department will speak at Seacide Club on Thursday evening May 27. Mr West will discuss The Investigation and Prosecution of Commercial Fraud, sharing his wide experience investigating commercial failures across the United States. This kicks off the fiscal year for the local association with plans for other noted speakers on timely topics.
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National Association
Bridgeport Credit Men's Association
Seacide Club
West
Commercelal
United States
New Ideas on Tuberculosis From Dr Maher in Hartford
Dr Stephen J Maher of New Haven outlined methods to curb tuberculosis at the State Charities and Corrections conference in Hartford. He argued most children in civilization are infected, sanatoria aid only indirectly, and emphasized preventing childhood infection through better home food, environment, and knowledge. He urged continued research and public support for tuberculosis prevention in Connecticut.
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Stephen J. Maher
New Haven
State Charities and Corrections
Hartford
Connecticut
Tuberculosis Tanatorium
Battey Shaw
Pasteur
Obituary of Pratt Alexander Pratt Resident of New Britain
Pratt Alexander Pratt died at his Stratford Avenue home after 22 years in the city. Born July 4, 1831 in Saybrook, he spent most of his life in New Britain. He is survived by daughter Grace R Pratt and two sons Nathan T Pratt and Alexander Pratt Jr. Funeral Thursday at 3 PM from his home.
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Wwaander Pratt
Alexander Pratt
Stratford Avenue
Saybrook
New Britain
Grace R. Pratt
Nathan T. Pratt
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Paris
First Bridgeport National Bank
State Streets
Noble
Rockwell & Co
Coats
St. Peter's Parish
Lenox Hall
Lee Avenue
G. W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Arcade Corner
DR. Maher
Cun
AO Tlses Cskels
Smith
Murray
Cuticura
Josephine Strother
R. D
Rosana Hack
Mall
Shiropra
Pr. G. Hunt Wilber
Fraternity
Real Fraternity
Faternal Insurance
Grand Lodge of Conn
U. W
Acress Grand Lodge
Chapel
Liberty
Mar
Frisbie
Post Office News
Ben Franklin
Connecticut National Bank
Wali
City Savings Bank
New York
Times Square
Cyrus Pharmacy
Fairfield Ave
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