Rise in Child Labor Across Midwest Spurs Concern
Chicago reports a thousand more children at work than last year citing economic pressure and scarce adult labor. Minnesota sees nearly double the child workforce with about 3000 under sixteen employed. Missouri Kansas and North Dakota show mixed changes. St Louis falls by 750 workers while Texas Oklahoma Iowa note increases. Federal tax on skilled labor linked to declines.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Clyde
A. Brown
Middle West
Missouri
Kansas
North Dakota
Brown
United States
Minnesota
Wisconsin
T. C. Jennings
Texas
Claude E. Connally
Oklahoma
Connally
A. L. Uwrick
Iowa
St. Louis
Fresh Water Fish Shipment Marks New York Route
A Detroit aquarium barge carries fresh water fish to New York City for the Battery Park aquarium, with salt water fish returning to Belle Isle. Capt. Chapman Grant directs the 20 rarities from central states lakes and rivers, using wooden and metal tanks and an onboard gasoline engine system.
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Detroit
Detroit Auquarium
Belle Island
New York City
Chapman Grant
United States Army
Belle Island Aquarium
New York Aquarium
Battery Park
New York
Belle Island Institution
Key West
False Pretense Charge Brought Against J A Morrison
J A Morrison of Stonewall was arraigned in Judge Anderson's court on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. He was bound over to the district court with bond set at 1000 dollars. He allegedly issued bad checks to residents of Stonewall and was brought to Ada by constable Gus Nebhut of Stonewall county.
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J. A. Morrison
Stonewall
Fresh leaves yield tea from four pounds drying to one
A terse note states four pounds of fresh leaves will yield one pound of dried tea highlighting a simple drying ratio and its practical use.
Price to be Fixed for Cotton Ginning Thursday
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission will hold a hearing August 19 in Oklahoma City to set the 1920 cotton ginning price. Ginners seek a substantial increase over 1919. cotton growers are urged to send representatives.
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State Corporation Commission
Commission
State Capitol
Oklahoma City
Corporation Commission
You Got a Match A Cautionary Note to Parents
A short plea targets Ada parents and cigarette use among youths. It questions parental responsibility and the example set for children, urging tighter supervision and conscience about lending to or encouraging smoking habits.
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o.Vv.m
Jealousy Ignites Muskoge e Murder Case
John Ledbetter was arrested after the shooting death of Robert Moreland on a Muskogee street. Moreland was killed from behind while with Mrs. Pearl Darrow en route to a religious meeting. Police cite jealousy as the motive amid notes of a yearlong relationship.
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Muskogee
Okla
John Ledbetter
Robert Moreland
Moreland
Pearl Darrow
Darrow
Ledbetter
Mrs Linda Harrod Praises Chamberlain's Tablets For Stomach Relief
Mrs Linda Harrod of Ft Wayne Indiana endorses Chamberlains Tablets saying they gave immediate relief from stomach heaviness and pain after meals. After two bottles she can eat anything without distress and credits the medicine with her improvement.
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Linda Harrod
Chamberlain
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Roosevelt Addresses North Dakota Voters On Democratic Plans
Franklin D Roosevelt in Fargo and Oklahoma City addresses pledging Democratic plans to serve producers and consumers. He critiques GOP front porch campaigning and argues Democrats seek national solutions via broad, countrywide input rather than Washington insiders.
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Associated Press
Fargo
North Dakota
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Harding
Chorea Morbus Relief With Chamberlain Remedy
Mrs Celesta McVicker of Macon Missouri recalls a trip to Michigan where intestinal distress struck. She credits Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy with rapid pain relief after two or three doses.
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Michigan
Celesta McVicker
Macon
Look mother Ned complains of a stocking blowout
Ned tells his mother he has torn a stocking after pointing to a hole and declaring that a blowout has occurred. The moment captures a child’s complaint over a damaged garment.
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Ned
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