Churches Controlled by Mill Owners Spark Textile Debate
A clergyman and labor leader at a Southern Textile conference claim churches in North Carolina are owned and controlled by mill owners. They argue clergy act as moral police for industrial overlords while the United Textile Workers President cites church prejudice as a factor in slow union progress in the region.
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New York
South
B. Spofford
Episcopal
Church League For Industrial Democracy
North Carolina
Thomas F. McMahon
United Textile Workers of America
Russell Sage Foundation
Congregational Education Society
Parker the Claims Expert Dies After Long War Work
Edwin B. Parker died after a lingering illness. A University of Texas graduate, he spent years in Texas and Washington practicing law and led U S liquidation commissions settling war damage claims from Allies and Germany. He received many honors and died leaving widow Katherine Blunt Parker.
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Parker
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Washington
Edwin B. Parker
United States
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Shelby County
Missouri
University of Texas
Houston
United States Liquidation Commission
France
Legion of Honor
Poland
Belgium
Italy
Mixed Claims Commission
Congress
Katherine Blunt Parker
James G. Blunt
Women Told Liquor May Split Nation
In Corpus Christi Texas the State Convention of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union heard that prohibition could split political blocs. Mrs J A Bloodworth of Fort Worth urged women to follow conscience and warned there would be no solid North or South if women desert prohibition to back wet candidates. The group backed stricter liquor buyer guilt and a campaign against cigarette form.
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Associated Press
Corpus Christi
Texas
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
J. A. Bloodworth
Fort Worth
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
Cold Means Nothing to Race Enthusiast. This advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound tablets as fast relief for cold symptoms. One tablet eases throat irritation and sniffles, several end discharge and fever, restoring comfort. Priced at 35c at all drugstores.
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Pape
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