Wage agreement sought to avertDigestive strike
Union and mine owners pressed to reach a wage and wage-conditions basis in the bituminous coal field before April 1 to avoid a destructive strike. Leading figures include L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers and Phil A. Penna for the operators as talks in Indiana aim to decide regional or national wage bases. Four-fifths of Tri-State leather is used for automobile parts, stressing broader industrial demand.
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Ohio
Tnc
L. Lewis
Taito Mine Workers of America
General Policies Commission
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
Chicago
Phil A. Penna
Indiana Coal Association
Tri States
Peterson's Ointment Advertisement Highlights Healing Power
An old newspaper ad touts Peterson's Ointment as a cure for sores, itching, piles, sore feet and chafing. It quotes Peterson urging use and cites prices and druggists.
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Peterson
Papes Cold Compound Promise Quick Cold Relief
An old advertisement touts Pap e s Cold Compound promising rapid relief from colds with tablets that won t cause sickness and offer clear noses within hours Buy a box for a few cents and feel better quickly
Smith Attends P O Conference Postmaster
Paul Smith travels to Atlanta Friday to attend a two day postmasters conference. Dr. Work, postmaster general, cannot attend due to illness. first assistant Bartlett will represent the department in Washington. Athens business and civic leaders invited to aid cooperation between post offices and the public. Conferences at Baptist Tabernacle with banquet at the Georgian Terrace.
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Paul Smith
Atlanta
Dr. Work
Bartlett
Washington
Athens
Work
Baptist Tabernacle
Georgian Terrace
Cotton crop profits hinge on modest acreage gains and finance
Atlanta reports on cotton economics credit hopes and farm trend shifts. Authorities cite larger crops, better consumer buying power, cooperative marketing and stronger bank financing as supporting profits. They peg safe acreage growth at about 10.58 percent and note widespread boll weevil control efforts and rising farm home ownership aims. Bank and crop debt levels from 1922 remain high but improving by year end.
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Atlanta
Eytinge Free Man Pledges Life to Ad Campaigns
Louis Victor Eytinge, freed inmate and self made advertising powerhouse, declares plans to reclaim human wastage in American prisons. He cites high recidivism, urges classification and education over punishment, and notes his own ascent from life sentence in Arizona to a lucrative post release career through prison advertising.
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Jack Jungmeyer
Los Angeles
Louis Victor Eytinge
Eytinge
Arizona State Penitentiary
Wardland
No Police Court Session In Savannah After Long Gap
In Savannah on Thursday there was no police court session as Recorder Schwarz found a clean docket at police headquarters. No arrests occurred in 24 hours, leaving veteran department staff puzzled as they recall such a quiet spell in memory.
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Savannah
Recorder Schwarz
University of Georgia Dress Parade Scheduled at Herty Field
The second dress parade by the University of Georgia Y Military regiment will be held Friday afternoon at 2:15. All units including cavalry infantry and M T C will be represented. The band will play. the public is invited to attend under officers in charge with special attention to the Herty field venue.
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University of Georgia Y Military Regiment
Cavalry
Infantry
Herty Field
Wholesale December prices show upward trend despite flat overall
The Labor Department reports December wholesale prices were unchanged from November on average, yet the overall tendency was up. Farm products led with a 20 3 4 percent rise. 170 of 404 commodities advanced, 70 declined, the rest unchanged, with gains in cloths, chemicals, house furnishings, and food while fuel and metals fell.
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Washington
Department of Labor
A National Theatre Merger Aims for Major U S Theatres
New York report confirms rumors that a merger between Shubert interests and Al Erlanger, with possible other independents, would control a large majority of legitimate theatres in the United States. The plan, about 50 million dollars, would involve public stock sales as the firms consolidate power beyond New York City.
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New York
United States
New York City
Shuberts
al Erlanger
Erlanger
Lee
Shubert
Notion Picture Houses
Home Made Cough Remedy Promises Fast Relief
An old ad claims a simple home cough remedy using peppermint and sugar to produce a powerful effect on throat and nose membranes. It asserts rapid relief within minutes and complete disappearance of coughing within 24 hours, touting affordability and effectiveness for winter colds.
Fellowship Lobby Dominates Athens YMCA Use
The Athens YMCA Fellowship Lobby is the most used area with game rooms and reading rooms highly popular. Boys and young men frequent the space for recreation, readings, and supervision, while the center offers dressing rooms and showers.
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Athens Y.M.C.A
Athens
Elvic
Harding $2 1s To Be Improving
Washington continued improvement in President Harding's ailment was awaited by Brigadier General Sawyer, his personal physician. Signs of relief from the illness that confined him to his room Wednesday were noted before that night. No engagements were planned for Thursday unless his condition markedly improved. Rest and return to official duties were expected to hasten a full recovery.
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Washington
Harding
Sawyer
Bia
Bridge Burning and Lynching Probed in Harrison Arkansas
County officials aided by a citizens' court pursue a statewide probe of bridge burnings on the Missouri and North Arkansas railway and the lynching of C E Gregor after Boone County grand jury indicted 26 former Missouri and North Kansas employees. Warrants circulated for 25 suspects, but only two arrests reported as deputies struggle to locate others. Everton residents brought eight men for questioning, jailed pending grand jury and citizens' court actions. The inquiry follows a committee of one thousand request for additional information on strikers and their families, with investigations continuing Thursday.
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Harrison
Ark
Citizens' Court
Missouri and North Arkansas
C. E. Gregor
Boone County Grand Jury
Missorri
North Kansas
Shinn
Circuit Court
Shaddox
Everton
Committee of One Thousand
Annual Dividend Declared By Southern Manufacturing
The Southern Manufacturing company held its stockholders meeting on Wednesday afternoon. An ordinary dividend was declared and officers were elected. J M Hodgron was renamed vice president and G H Newton secretary, R R Hodgson treasurer, with two new directors added, H H Gwin and B F Hardeman. The firm, a leading cotton products maker, reported a bright outlook and continued growth.
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Southern Manufacturing Company
Hodgron
Ana G. H. Newton
Herrin Trial Ready For Jury In Riot Case
In Marion Illinois on Thursday Jorge Hart began instructions to the jury in the murder trial of five union miners linked to the Herrin riots. Defense offered about sixty jury suggestions while prosecutors submitted thirty eight after defense waived further arguments. Jury expected to decide punishment if guilt is found under Illinois rule.
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Marion
Jorge D. T. Hart
Howard Hoffman
Herrin
Spring Millinery Styles Featured In Local Display
The display showcases hat materials such as taffeta all-over fabrics with leather finish and slipper satin. Silk crowns on coarse straw brims are also featured, highlighting popular textures for spring headwear.
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