New York Store Adopts Employee Bicameral Government
A large New York department store with 1,700 employees establishes an employee run bicameral system modeled on the US Congress. Workers elect representatives and senators. a five member cabinet from management vetoes acts. A motion picture fund and new lockers are funded, with merit ratings and economy dividends boosting pay.
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Associated Press
New York
United States
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Assistance sought to locate missing American Legion soldiers
Adams to identify and contact families for soldiers listed as missing or wounded from World War I. Names include Frank J. Gibson, Glen R. Wilson, Albert H. Ostrander, R. T. Sparks, Arthur C. Larson, James R. Miller, Edward H. Hunt, Joseph F. Webb, Marvin Grauman, Stanley Peck, Harry F. Layfield, Fred A. Howard and others with addresses or relatives seeking news on fate and status. The column invites comrades and mothers to write to provided addresses.
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American Legion
the Evening News
Frank J. Gibson
Argonne
War Department
Andernach
Gemany
J. W. Gibson
Batson
Texas
Glen R. Wilson
Cpl. Co
May E. Wilson
Oberlin
Kan
Albert H. L. Ostrander
Soissons
George Ostrander
Columbus
Wis
R. T. Sparks
Ecpl
U. S
R. T .Sparks
Strasburg
Arthur C. Larson
Pvt
Bottineau
N. Y
Elmer Larson
Minnewauken
N. D
James R. Miller
W. K. Landrum
Harrison St
Stockton
Cal
Edward H. Hunt
J. A. Webb
Roff
Okla
Box
Marvin Grauman
la Basce
France
Sgt
Stanley Peck
H. Grauman
Helena
Ark
Harry F. Layfield
Septarges Wood
W. J. Layfield
Harrisville
W. Va
Fred A. Howard
Davis and Reitz
Clayton
Leahy
G. A. Howard
Garfield
Wash
Anna L. Rogers
South 10Th St
Philadelphia
Elmer Neal
Grayling
Mich
Baxter Guffy
Machine Gun Co
6Th Inf
Stams
Meadville
Larrie Crow
Hugh McCloskey
Inf
Jacob W. Sprecht
96Th Co
6Th Marines
Oscar Moore
Kansas
Searchers for Buried Silver Likely Doomed
Galveston Texas reports that treasure seekers near Pete Island opposite Corpus Christi are unlikely to find buried silver. Dr J O Dyer notes no historical wreck record supports the Spanish treasure ship legend connected to twenty five skeletons found on the site.
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Fress
Galveston
Tex
Pete Island
Corpus Christi
J. O. Dyer
Texas
Such Is Life and the Bank of the Future
A Cincinnati bank markets itself as more than a lender handling deposits while offering travel planning hotel booking transportation theater tickets and college advice. In Marion Senator Harding urges tolerance toward opponents and resists sensational appeals as he campaigns for the presidency amid a Marine band serenade. He vows to present sincere beliefs and avoid pretense or compromising national dignity.
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Cincinnati
Cinci
Bank of the Future
Associated Press
Marion
Harding
America
Selamo
Postal Tangle Chicago Sent 4
The letter reveals a deteriorating postal service with underpaid workers and high turnover. Substitutes outnumber civil service staff, morale is low, and many employees seek higher pay elsewhere. The writer warns Congress must raise wages and improve conditions to avert disaster and economic losses.
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Chicago
Chicago Post Office
Civil Service
Postal Service
Uncle Sam
Congress
World War Veteran Dies From Wounds in Indianapolis
John Murray a totally disabled World War I veteran died in Indianapolis after delays in his back pay. he served with the Third Field Artillery and had a wounded foot leading to a leg amputation, with lungs affected by battlefield exposure and a late disability claim.
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Indianapolis
Ind
United States
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
John Murray
Murray
Service
National Headquarters
The
American Legion
War Risk Bureau
Bureau
Legion
Third Field Artillery
Newark police seek deposits from phantom landlords
In Newark New Jersey police warn of a rent profiteer who takes deposits of 10 to 15 dollars from anxious house hunters and provides no rental. The incident follows reports of a man posing as a landowner and taking money without delivering housing.
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Newark
N. J
New One
Landord
Journalism School Dedicates Neff Hall at Missouri
The University of Missouri opened Jay H. Neff Hall dedicated to journalism teaching including news writing, editing, headline writing, and editorial direction. Principal address was by Dr Talcott Williams, organizer of the Pulitzer School at Columbia University, now retired.
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Columbia
School of Journalism
University of Missouri Today
Jay H. Neff
Talcott Williams
Pulitzer School of Journalism
Columbia University
New York City
Williams
Eliminate Disease Germs From Blood With Proven Remedy
An advertisement claims a medicine can reach the deep seated disease in the blood supply and eliminate the millions of small disease germs causing rheumatism. It promises thorough search and elimination of infection, offering expert medical advice and case finances.
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Okial
J. We
Medford
Oklahoma
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M. B. Cole
Eigeant At Arms
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Hindustan
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