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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1907
Page
4
A historical blurb asserts the greatest danger to a woman is feminine organ illness and urges immediate self care. It argues that many suffer long before seeking help and proposes using a tonic with specific powers to restore energy, reduce fatigue, and support overall health for married life.
A Cleveland man recalls a mean neighbor who would not let children eat cherries and would charge them for dropped fruit. A west of Ireland foreman is celebrated for a public service award and a gold watch. Bets arise over whose watch is most accurate with a sun dial and lantern.
Chicago August 22 Every telegraph operator who struck two weeks ago must submit an individual reinstatement application before being considered for reemployment. The policy, announced Wednesday, bars union recognition and even a union committee from contact. Postal Telegraph requires a signed formal contract. Western Union asks only for individual applications. The postal contract commits to faithful service and prohibits agitation. Telegrapher union president Small plans to be in New York on Tuesday.
New York Aug 22 There are no important developments in the strike of Eastern telegraphers. Strikers and companies report satisfaction with press dispatch movement. strike has lost significance. Western Union and Postal messenger boys met to organize a union and seek a charter from the American Federation of Labor, encouraged by telegraphers' union officers.
A largely attended strikers’ meeting heard union speakers and T. M. Pierson, vice president of the Order of Railway Telegraphers, outline aims to organize all branches of employment within the companies. Messages from union members underscored urgency and solidarity.
Buffalo August 22 United States Attorney Lyman M Bass states it is not illegal to send telegrams through the mail. Striking telegraphers had sought to court Western Union and Postal Telegraph managers for receiving messages at telegraph rates and mailing them. No federal law covers the complaint.
Conflicting reports reach Washington about renewed unrest in Central America. Naval officers describe quiet conditions on balance, but experts on the ground warn of instability tied to possible renewed attacks by Nicaragua or El Salvador. Tensions follow past Monotombo and Acajutla actions, with instructions issued for prompt reporting to protect American interests.
Dubuque reports a fragmented notice citing maritime terms and a possible mix up of water routes between Pacific and Atlantic regions. Limited legible text mentions rooms or vessels and a date likely related to travel or shipping. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
San Francisco Aug 22 the post says the street car strike will be declared off soon by the general strike committee in agreement with United Railways. Eighty eight carmen will return to work with no membership questions asked and wages hours to be arbitrated. The settlement aids 26 000 union members and families to ride despite any union action while Carmen's Union officers expect continued tension and confusion.
Omaha reports no leads on the Burlington fast mail robbery between Omaha and Denver. Burlington officials deny a robbery occurred while post office inspectors confirm registered pouches were stolen. Investigators and Secret Service men in the West press on with the case as details remain uncertain.
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