South Carolina’s congressional leaders press aid in Washington
South Carolina legislators in Congress race to aid storm victims as crops fail and coastal counties reel from heavy rains. Congressman Hare champions agricultural service funding while opposing a new house office building to fund distressed areas in South Carolina Georgia and Florida. Senators Smith and Blease and Representative Fulmer lobby the White House amid a reluctant response.
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United States
Congress
Butter. B. Hare
Hare
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
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Georgiaa
Florida
Daily Press
T He
House
Gervonal
New Mexican Reform Orders Military to Court
President Portes Gil of Alexicn issued orders to all military commanders directing that captured rebels be turned over to the courts for fair trials with the right to defend themselves. Observers note this marks a shift away from battlefield executions toward a more humane legal process, though ultimate outcomes remain uncertain.
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Portes Gil
Alexicn
Pere Son
Mexico
The Confederate Privateers praised as vital history
The Atlanta Journal lauds William Robinson Jr. for The Confederate Privateers, praising its precise style, firm stance on Union and Lincoln, and depictions of Confederate privateers as reprisals rather than piracy. The review commends Yale University Press for publishing a work that treats Southern and American history with equal seriousness.
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William Morrison Robinson
Georgia
William W. Brewton
William Morricon, Jr
Augusta
Nodt
Robinson
Ashion
Mr. Robinson
Perver
Union
Yale University Press
The
Atlanta Journal
Labor Well Equipped to Fight Its Legal Battles
Organized labor has built a framework to contest arbitration and negotiate on equal ground with capital. The Department of Labor notes unions now rely on prepared facts and continuous research, with unions like the International Typographical Union and electrical and railroad locals maintaining robust statistical departments to support claims for higher wages and better conditions.
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Washington
Agmcivess
Diasiica
Department of Favorays
Department of Actor
Imions
International Typographical Union
Department of Labor
Printivs
Gramming Ware
Artrest
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers’ Journal
Arganza Jen
Unions Promote Research Institutes For Worker Education
The article describes how research departments study industry needs and invent trends, issuing bulletins to workers. It notes the rise of union hosted institutes, starting with the United Textile Workers, modeled after the Williamstown conferences, covering topics from raw materials to banking and distribution, aiming to reduce strikes and improve efficiency through informed workers and cooperative labor relations.
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United, Textile Workers
Hehd
Textile Workers’ Institute
Department of Labor
Stockholm ruling calls for visible house numbers at night
A recent municipal decision in Stockholm requires house numbers to be visible in the dark. Electric utilities are urged to explore practical systems to apply this standard in the United States.
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Stockholm
Sweden
United States
Webb
No One Responsible for Vestris Sinking Inquiry
A United States Commissioner who investigated the Vestris sinking faults outdated salvage rules and urges revision under international agreement. He places blame partly on the captain and the Admiralty, and objects to liability limits that protect only the wrecked ship rather than owners. He cites Titanic and Vestris cases leaving passengers with little redress.
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United States
Vestria
Congress May Debate Report On Maritime Bonuses
The report draws attention for possible congressional action and could spark general discussion among representatives of leading maritime nations. Many of these nations provide substantial bonuses to ship companies, either directly or indirectly.
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Congress
Churches Big and Little in an Age of Change
The article notes John D. Rockefeller's view that larger churches are typical of the era and more effective, while business leaders question having multiple Protestant congregations in small communities. It argues many church members are set in routines and wonders how such delegates will fare in heaven.
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John D. Rockefeller
Heaven
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