Fender Fixin High Paying Auto Shop Jobs Surged
A Labor Department survey shows body repairmen earning the highest hourly wages among auto shop workers from $1.39 to $2.36 in 30 cities. Detroit leads with a $2.36 average, followed by Toledo, Cleveland, San Francisco and Washington. Wages are higher in Great Lakes and Pacific coast cities, lower in the South and New England.
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Pacific Coast
Southern
New England
San Antonio Livestock Prices End Week Mixed Across Markets
San Antonio market shows cattle and hogs with varied moves while calves, sheep and goats hold and rise for some classes. Chicago and Fort Worth reports reflect weaker hogs and steady to higher sheep and cattle values across major regional yards.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Fort Worth
New Water Mains Put in at Giddings
Giddings reports new water main extensions along Nails Creek Road completed as homes rise in the area. City Manager R A Toler notes rapid connections as residents pipe their premises. A bypass around the Highway 77 overpass is planned in coordination with the Texas State Highway Department to carry heavy trucks. final surface decision pending.
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Giddings
Nails Creek
R. A. Toler
Texas State Highway Department
Highway 77
Tolar
Second Nursery C2213 Dies of Poisoning
Kingsville reports the second death from poison linked to a Methodist day nursery illness. Three year old Cary Van Chandler died after Tommy Redmond, son of the church pastor, and other children were sickened. The school closed and pupils were quarantined as health officials investigate.
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Kingsville
Methodist Day Nursery
Cary van Chandler
Tommy Redmond
Don Redmond
George W. Cox
Congress Talk Lowers Cotton
New York trading showed cotton futures easing on profit taking amid talks of higher support prices for commodities. December futures closed around 31.45 a bale with nearby gains from short covering as the market drifted lower generally.
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New York
Principel
St. Washington
Senate
House
New Orleans
Galveston Spot Cotton and Wool Market Report
The report shows spot cotton prices around 1.3137 dollars per pound with mid spot values noted. New York wool influenced the upturn with estimated wool tops sales about 200000 pounds and futures activity totaling 84000 contracts, with futures higher by 2.0 to 2.5 cents.
Purchase of Texas Railroad Authorized
The Texas and Northern Railway Company was authorized to buy the 111 mile Lone Star Steel Company railroad in Morris County Texas for 550000. The Interstate Commerce Commission also allowed issuing and selling 5500 shares of 100 value common stock to finance the purchase.
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Washington
Texas and Northern Railway Company
Lone Star Steel Company
Morris County
Texas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Texas and Northern
Modern Kids Smarter Than Their Parents
Dr. Ralph Tyler of the University of Chicago compared old exam papers from 1900 to 1915 with tests given to modern pupils. In about eight in ten cases, Tyler found that younger students outperformed their parents on the same material, signaling shifts in instruction and child welfare.
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Ralph Tyler
School of Education
University of Chicago
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