Strike at Critical Stage in Steel Conflict
The steel strike enters a critical phase with 72 hours likely to shape the outcome. Amalgamated officials, Morgan interests, and Pittsburgh area plants prepare for possible resumption and nonunion staffing as Wellsville and McKeesport plant actions loom. Union leaders urge sobriety and nonviolence while mobilizing members for a major meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Combine
Geratt
Wellsville
McKee
Urtte
Jy Pierpont Morgan W
Pittsburg
East Liverpool
Chargelle
McKeesport
Amalgamated Associaton
Manger Cooper
Toe Amalgamated Association
Welitte Foar
Shaffer
Keesport
Esident
Tighe
National Company
Tfort
Amalgamated Association
United States
9 Corporation
Moual
Rand Lindsay
McCutcheon
Clark Mills
North Carolina Railways and City Fares Set by Commission
The North Carolina Corporation Commission fixed street railway values across the state with Asheville lines already vestibuled and several city fares set. It also chartered new local companies in Woodlawn McDowell Graham Sanford and noted a regional migration pattern as Southerners seek summer respite in the North. A Georgia governor candidate discussion born in Atlanta points to Brantley Turner and Estill as names in consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Commission
Ratoni
Sou\Mission
Asheville
Comission
Colways
Atlautte Coast Line
Southern
Seaboard Air Link
Raleigh
Charlotte
Wilmington
Wincaston
Fhve
Asheville Railways
Durham
Boston- North Carolina Lumber Company
Woodlawn
McDowell County
Travora Cotton Mill Company
Graham
Commercial Brewing Company of
Sanford
Capital
Atlanta
North Georgia
South Georgia
William G. Brantley
Henry G. Turner
J. H. Estill
Army artillery strength under new law grows to eighteen thousand
Under the new army law the regular artillery will consist of 18 000 men. The number now enlisted is 11 000, and 1 300 recruits will be added at once. In case of future war the men behind the guns will be a numerous and highly trained corps.
Nebraska convict freed on marriage condition to a widow
A Nebraska convict completes a six year term on the condition that he marry a widow ten years older. The arrangement includes a $40,000 settlement. The remark reflects a harsh view of law and life in the region, highlighting decisive, brazen attitudes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Truce Declared After Miner Firemen Talks In Hazratoy
Leaders of the United Mine Workers and Stationary Firemen's association returned home after a truce was declared pending a Wilkesbarre convention. Miners in three districts favor delaying grievances until spring to preserve mine operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazratoy
United Mine Workers Organization
Wilkesbarre
Anthracite Miners’ Organization
Lehigh District
United Mine Workers
Fremen
Wyoming
Schylgill
Training Emphasizes Diet for Athletic Strength
Training stresses diet and regular meals as the secret of stamina and vigor. Irregular eating by business people leads to stomach and digestion problems. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is advertised as curing stomach and digestion issues and aiding nutrient absorption. A testimonial from T Ry Caudill of Montland NC praises relief from grippe related heart and stomach trouble after using the medicine and bottles. Dr. Pierce's Pellets are claimed to cure constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
T. Ry Caudill
Montland, Alleghany Co
N.C
Merce
Alabama Convention Sees Amendments To Appropriation Powers
In Montgomery on July 19 the constitutional convention debated and reconsidered section 27 of the legislative report, limiting the legislature to four year estimates. Judge Coleman urged an amendment allowing surplus appropriation and capital enlargement independent of estimates. Birmingham citizens petitioned against certain improvement bonds while state and county boundary articles passed. The county boundary size remains 600 square miles. In Binisanam, Alabama, July 20, United Mine Workers renewed a contract with Corona Coal and Iron, covering Corona Lockhart Patton and Coal Valley mines, signaling steady work and a busy season ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
Coleman
Birmingham
Binisanam
Als
United Mine Workers
Corona Coal and Iron Company
Corona
Lockhart
Patton
Coal Valley
Corona Company
Mrs Stephens First Woman Portrait in Missouri Executive Mansion
Mrs Lon V Stephens wife of ex Governor Stephens has the first oil portrait hung in Missouri's executive mansion. The life size portrait shows her in a handsome reception dress with costly lace. The Stephens live at Ivy Terrace Jefferson City and are active in charitable works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephene
Missouri
Manalon
Lon V. Stephens
Stephens
Executive Mansion
Ivy Terrace
Jefferson City
Ellen Terry sewing guild leads charity drive by theatre women
The Theatrical Women's guild of London known as the Needle and Thimble guild, founded nearly three years ago by Miss Margaret Alston, is led by president Ellen Terry with over 800 members. The group collects garments and funds for theatres, awarding two annual badges for most new members and most garments. In 1809 Miss Terry offered a gold thimble prize. Mrs. Arthur Morrison won for sending 112 garments, 44 made by herself. Vice presidents include Mrs. Nevill Dundas and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Terry
Theatrical Women’s Guild of London
Needle and Thimble Guild
Margaret Alston
Velvet Bracelets and Bands in Modern Fashion
Fifty years ago Paria belles wore black velvet bracelets to be considered fashionable. Today ultra fashionables revive the style with a more stylized bracelet featuring loops, diamond edged ends, and pearls hanging from the left wrist. A designer band clasps tightly around the arm, while black velvet neckbands studded with jeweled ornaments or art nouveau flowers complement outfits. French women often accessorize with a velvet or tulle throat band tucked into their décolletage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
Caps For Maida In High End Homes
Maids in top households wear morning cambric gowns and black gowns after noon with white caps and aprons. Caps and aprons are always provided, while gown provision varies by mistress. Some estates supply gowns in light fabrics, others request gowns of specific colors like blue or pink, creating a picturesque effect in the house. In certain houses both gowns and materials are supplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maida
Five Hundred Dollars For a Woman's Life Verdict
Akron judge sustains a $500 award to a widow in a rail wreck case citing that a man's life is worth more due to earning capacity and youth. The ruling invites equal rights critique and contrasts with a $10,000 award given in another similar case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayden
Akron
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gutoomte
Auerions
North Carolina Railways
New York
Atlantic and
Gulf
Weather Bureau
Reapiyo
Philadelphia and Reading
New Orleans
Avondale
Lackawanna Coal Company
United Mineworkers
Binmincnam
Alabama
Cagal
Puesix
A.T
United States District Court
Mel
Richard Wasson
Golden Corners
Benumbin
S.S.S
S. S
PANY
Atlanta, GA
Evansvittz
Ind
Louisville and Nashville
Nostonville
E. M. Corbett
Cleveland Harrison
Texas
Dalas
Marshall
Dallas
Lion Coffee
Woolson Spice CO
Toledo
Ohio
van Vleet-Mansfield Drug CO
Memphis
Tenn
Davenport Drug Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!