Women's Trade Union League Moves to Washington
The Wilmen's Trade Union League winds up its triennial convention and shifts national headquarters to Washington to lead a campaign for unions. The AFL and other leaders push a fight for better conditions for southern mill workers and wage gaps for women. Reports show women earn significantly less than men across major states, with many women entering industry out of necessity.
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Wilmen's Trade Union League
Chicago
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Tennessee
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Lillian Hberatein
Chicago Federation of Labor
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Planta
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Daily Study in Correct English and Word Misuses
A compact feature highlights common English errors and misused words with examples such as wrong prepositions and mispronunciations. It notes vocabulary growth methods and includes a stray editorial about social issues and workers.
Filling station clash tests Athens building code and politics
Athens city hearing on a proposed gasoline station in a residential area drew unprecedented public protest straining the building code debate. Oil company officials argued past city decisions favoring stations, while residents urged strict code enforcement. observers warned of a judicial path if the code is unclear. Meanwhile Ohio road funds relief looms as motor revenue aids 1400 townships with about 1200 dollars per township for road work, boosting Southeastern Ohio road construction into 1930.
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Oil Company
East Side
Morris Avenue
Athens
Ohio
Union
Athens County
Hocking
Meigs County
Cass
East
East State
Igitur Council
Hood Square
Roads and river dangers loom over a hopeful season
The era of road work is near with new bridges and detours as back streets become routing options for Pom eroy and Middleport. The Hocking River drowning of a university student highlights river hazards and ongoing risk to youth, with parents still feeling the grief as life resumes.
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Poli Y
Pomeroy
Middleport
Hocking
Chicago
American worker productivity growth cited by Central National Bank
The May Outline of Business shows the average 1928 worker produced goods worth 7508 dollars, up from 344 per worker in 1914. The rise is attributed to labor-saving machinery, production method improvements, and worker efficiency, underscoring strong American industry.
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Outline of Business
Central National Bank of Cleveland
Day by Day in Greater New York City
A Messenger special piece sketches upscale Manhattan life on Park and Fifth Avenues and Riverside Drive. It notes lavish tastes of the rich, with ex-cowboys turned polo ponies agents, door knob designers, dew walkers, dog walkers, and a wealthy teen’s costly shopping sprees amid metropolitan life.
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Greater
New York City
New York
Manhattan
Park Avenue
Fifth Avenue
Jay Bell
Long Island
Bell
Hoss
Fifth Wv Avenue
Arizona
Unsure OCR fragment on credit and wealth themes
Fragmentary passage notes credit rates dropping from 10 percent to under 7 percent and claims wealth of the United States via lands resources factories and people. mentions papal temporals and Italy in a garbled context. The text reads like a biased aside about economic power and global influence.
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United States
Pope Addresses Mondra Gone College Pupils
The Vatican settled the matter on Wednesday as the Pope spoke to pupils of Mondra gone College per Osservatore Romano. He said education of the young is the church’s duty, not the state, and the church will not relinquish its cherished charge. The statement may provoke Fasciasti divisions.
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Vatican
Pope
Mondragone College
The
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King George Returns to Windsor Amid Public Cheer
The king returns to Windsor Castle with doctors predicting years of life. Loyal subjects greet him, newspapers publish his image, and readers chant Long to reign over us. The piece argues that people desire governance yet seek relief from self rule and responsibility.
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George
Windsor Castle
Health and Diet Advice From Dr McCoy May Menu Guide
Read like a vintage health column with recipes and Q&A. Dr McCoy offers weekly menus starting May 1 including breakfast lunch and dinner items and expands into kidney health ptosis of the stomach radium and X ray treatments with cautious notes on effectiveness and safety.
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Frank McCoy
German Zeppelin Expected at Lakehurst Noon Sunday
Fragmentary notice reports a Dirigible airship from Germany likely to arrive at Lakehurst New Jersey by noon Sunday. The brief item mentions seventy men and a patriotic event, with hopeful tones about the airship’s display for the country.
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Lakehurst
New
Germany
Ford factory ground is broken in England amid war’s industrial push
The article notes Henry Ford turning the first spadeful to start a new Ford factory in England as American industry backs Britain during wartime. It questions reactions among British and American interests and mentions Stevens Institute of Technology investing in stocks instead of bonds and a gamble on high yields.
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Onyx
Ford
Henryford
Eingland
Great Britain
Amercan
European auto market and American industry notes
Alfred F. Sloan Jr. of General Motors reportedly buys major German auto works and two large concerts in France and Paty. The piece views the auto business as American, contrasts airplane profits, and touches on money markets and pawn brokers with commentary on lending rates and stock market moths.
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Europe
Alfred FP. Sloan, Jr
General Motors
Germany
France
Paty
Urine Color Changes Confuse Isahbet
A reader asks what causes urine to shift from pale straw to thick color overnight. Medical factors such as hydration, diet, medications, and possible kidney or liver concerns may influence urine appearance. Seek clinician evaluation if changes persist or accompany other symptoms.
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Isahbet
War veterans in Congress number details and map history
The article notes 14 Senators and 1 Representative as World War I veterans in the new Congress, contrasts with previous counts, and explains map orientation from ancient to Renaissance times including Ptolemy and medieval practices. It also mentions the German submarine Deutschland’s fate after World War I and asks about the origin of the phrase all mighty dollar.
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Congress
Mabel Normand
New
Yor Tm
Sant
Ptolemy
Oo Math
United Mates
United States
France
Uncertain Origins of a Popular Expression Traced
The text discusses origins attributed to Washington Irving and Creole Village 1837, notes popularization by BL KL Woolf in The Almighty Dollar, and mentions questions about Wall Street spending and literacy rates in Moonlight Schools. It preserves names and dates while signaling uncertain OCR fragments.
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Washington Irving
Naickerboeker
BL KL Woolf
Public Forum on East State filling station proposal
Editor Messenger comments on community agitation over a filling station near East State Street. The piece defends local council selection, expresses faith in city governance, and questions proposed restrictions while warning against self serving opposition.
Lodays Crossword Puzzle Horizontal
Fragmented puzzle text with scattered clues and warped phrases. Appears to be an old crossword grid fragment listing numerous horizontal hints such as Part of the fae Hearse cloth and Tin container legal ruse, interspersed with misread or garbled lines.
Local Athena area meeting highlights school transport need
W A Carpenter and W A Carpenter of Athena addressed managers clerks and employees of Carpente Hardware in Athens Tilouster and Nelsonville on the need for a kinder cart for Athens schools. Prof M J Walsh of Ohio University spoke, and Ray Lash received war souvenirs from Galbert McDougal.
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W. A. Carpenter
Athena
Mangers
Carpente Hardware Company
Athens
Tilouster
Nelsonville
M. J. Walsh
Onie University
Trout
Galbert McDougal
Ray Lash
Construction Work Underway at Athens Pays Round Gate
W. Nic, Edger, and Ione coordinate a gateway erection for the Athens Pays round while a walkway is being built nearby.
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W. Nic
Edger and
Ione
Athens
Athens opens first citizen school on Wednesday night
The first citizen school opened Wednesday night on South Jacksonville in Athens. It enrolled 13 students, led by County Superintendent Alex Root, who taught the inaugural class.
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Athens
Jacksonville
Lass County
Alex Root
Elise
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