Race To Be Run By Shipbuilders In Construction Of Two Big Fighters
Washington reports a planned competition between government shipyards in Brooklyn and private Newport News to compare eight hour versus ten hour workdays. The race centers on constructing two large battleships, the Connecticut in government yards and the Louthland in private yards, each about 16,000 tons. Government workers are unionized. private yard workers are not. Private builders hope to counter the government plan and prevent shifts beyond eight hours. If Newport News wins, lawmakers may push to extend hours or restrain government labor practices, influencing future naval production and wartime efficiency.
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Washington
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Connecticut
United States
Theor
Newport News
Isetbors
Mic Fael
Wien
Pul
Yue
Newport News Company
Hay Seven Bond
Mutha
Navy Department
Congress
Virginia
Pringfeld
Kilmer & Co
Dinglamton
N.Y
Kilmer
Xilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Akron
Railway men and doctors aid on dangerous attack
A chaotic clipping reports a thwarted assault and medical aid. Aditi of Whichester Indiana praises De Klog's New Life Pill as a cure all while local druggists advertise remedies for constipation and headaches. Train specials from Chicago to St Augustine call for connections through Chattanooga and Jacksonville with sleepers to New Orleans for Texas polata.
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Aditi
Ind
Klog
Harper & Con Drug Store
Chennial AC
Mivough Pullman
St. Augustine
Chicane
Cleveland
Detroit
Toledo
Aldo
Chretanath
Mlorida Mattes
Chattanooga
At- Innin
Redistricting Ordinance Passed In Brief Grinnell Meeting
The adjourned Grinnell meeting on Monday eight approved an ordinance for extending sewer work in Bower District No 1 and approved the redistricting plan with a unanimous vote. The redistricting committee delivered a report to Cornell, declaring smooth progress with no delays.
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Grinell
Bower District No. 1
Cornell
Rama Way
Ald
Local Playhouses Present Mingled Melodrama and Minstrelsy
The Grand hosts Gypsy Jack with Wills Granger in the title role to strong crowds, while King of the Filipinos, a political minstrel travesty by Louis Weslyn, thrives on sharp songs and satire. The Ling of the Filipinos stars Tommy Donnelly and others, with elaborate costumes and a 30-voice chorus. Other bills include The New Clown with Dan Daly at Coloural, This In Very Interesting Country at Colonial, and The Old Mill Stream by Witzgerald Murphy starring Tatel Sully in Mick Hollow New York scenes.
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the Grand
Akron
Thin Ping
Mrr
Wills Granger
A. G. Field
Louie Weslyn
Sune
Ratchy
Tommy Donnelly
John 8
Phillips
Doc Quigsey
Tommy Hyde
Fun Makers
Ido
Trent
A. G. Piel
Mustela
Louis Weslyn
Pleld
Corculat
Dan Dalyne
Tatel Sully
Witzgerald Murphy
Ulster County
New York
Mr. Sally
Pain cures and testimonies from Dr Miles remedies
A testimonial from Mrs Arthur Osborn of Decatur Michigan praises Dr Miles remedies for pain in the heart nerves and rheumatic pain. She describes near insanity from pain improved after using Pain Pills and recommends others to try the products. The letter urges sending for the book on nervous and heart diseases from Dr Miles Medical Co Indianapolis.
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Miles
Norvine
Antie Hall
Laurence
Baal
Arthur Osborn
Decatur, Mich
Seni
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elebart, Indy
Fire department delays stall on new stations and gear
Obie Merts says departments 7 and new stations will open soon but date uncertain due to city funds. He notes offers from multiple firms to supply horses and equipment, while cadet plans may cut costs. Vendors tout Voley's Honey as a recent cough remedy endorsement.
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Dupo
Jobe
Merte
Youngest Probate Judge Named In Portage County
W B Pardes elected probate judge will assume office February first, having served as deputy under Judge Anderson. At 20 years old he will be among the youngest judges in Ohio, with former Kent Mayor Rockwell as the exception. Pardes is Akron High School and Cincinnati Law School graduate.
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W. B. Pardes
Anderson
Ohio
Rockwell
Kent
Portage County
Hardee
Akron High School
Cincinnal Law School
Digestive Aid Claims and Endorsements From 19th Century Ad
Vintage advertisement touts Indiges tablets as a cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. It promises safe eating after use and claims to strengthen stomach health, with endorsements from W. G. Atkinson and B. Harper & Co. Local druggists and pharmacies are listed as sellers.
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Ewceteus
Froy
G. W. Atkinson
W. Vamys
Love
B. Harper & Co
DeWitt & Co Promotes Patent Remedy From Chicago
A garbled fragment hints at Balve and DeWitt & Co of Chicago claiming a naive remedy from Witeh Hagel for piles. It mentions blind bleeding protruding issues and a supposed unique product called Silve fax, with questionable plan and references to Ale and Hanper & Co.
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Balve
DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWit
B. Hanper & Co
May Escape Involved With Monocacy Case Rumors
Washington on December 30 reports Commander John G Roller returned home with Admiral Evany from China amid rumors that he had taken Mrs Roller aboard the Monocacy and kept her there. The incident sparked disapproval and prompted inquiry into the affair.
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Washington
John G Roller
Admiral Evany
China
Pateed
Mra. Roller
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Monard
Telephone
Japan
Prions Grand
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Wednes
Willis Granger
Jaci
Walrose
Bax
Matiane
Colonia
Warner Wednewlay Pr Toro
Booth
Jeo
Kexchuusy
Fiedric Grip
Star of Health
Dantdyaspeptic
Abe
E. C. Dewitt ¢ CO
Cicago
Haiti
Marvel
Len
Timough Pullman Bervick
Florida
Queen & Crrecent Routh
Jone
Ois
Keystone
Bos
Keystone Watch Case Company
Philadelphia
Ordi
Nance
Council
Huwin
Apeak
la Salle Birvet
Star Planing Mill CO
Cherry St
Bell
Chief Mertz
Voley
Tor
Jung
A. Warner
J. M. Latter
J. Lamparte & Co
Akron Democrat
W. E. Pardee
Indiges Hon
Waingle
W. H. Hooker & Co
Muttulo
Dutt's Pharmacy
BE. Og, Davis, Buel & LomastersAdron
Prose
Barberton
Kodol
Roller
Wo. Lohnes
Boyringfeld, O
Springfield
High Street
America
Monte Carlo
South Howard St
Y Ganyard & Wood
Clorhlers
BAT Nders
MPG
Wala, Paper CO
M.D, Brouse
Mgr
Bnouk & Kilmick
OB Tarper & CO
Drugulars
Tee
Rscorip A
B.smith
Plpom Siu Maker & CO
Bhoes
Risc & McCoy
Wingerter
Jeweler
HOM
Rotroacher & Allen
Ony Verchint
Canednaul
Refige
Hower
Ayers
Lgareiy
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