British people growling restive over food and rent issues
London reports rising unrest from high food costs and profiteering plus rent gouging. Government to form a special committee to curb prices while considering subsidies, with treasury operations easing world-price imports and controls to stabilize meat milk tea and staples.
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England
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Musterole Quick Relief Ad Without Burn Or Sting
Vintage insurance style ad touts Musterole as a clean white ointment with mustard oil. Claims soothe neck aches asthma neuralgia rheumatism chest colds and provide relief without burn or sting. Mentions small 075c jar and hospital size $2.50.
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Cider cited as Maine curse at temperance hearing
King F. Graham of Portland Cumberland county sheriff told the temperance committee that cider drinking ruins rural communities and many murders stem from cider intoxication. He urged classifying cider with intoxicating liquors, noting cider’s 12 to 13 percent alcohol versus beer’s 3 percent threshold.
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Bequest to Women's College by Morton Plant
A bequest of $250000 to the Connecticut College for Women from Morton F Plant was filed. After $100000 to Frances D Sullivan and smaller bequests, the residue goes to his widow Sarah Mae Plant and two sons. Executors may fund the Shore Line electric railway option to purchase the Connecticut company. James H Wilson joins Shipping Board School for supercargoes, third in line to enter. 270 graduates total, 160 sailed, 30 awaiting orders, rest eliminated by tests.
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Washington
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France
Massachusetts Goes Wet as Towns Shift From Dry to Wet
Massachusetts elections show Weymouth and Hingham joining more than twenty communities moving from dry to wet. Boston reports eight towns vote to loosen liquor restrictions, reflecting a broader statewide trend since the election cycle began. Meanwhile in Hammond Indiana a patrolman loses his gun and uniform to a robber who took $12 before fleeing.
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