Widow and sister recount Cork lord mayor hunger strike
Mrs. Maurice MacSwiney testified to the commission on the Brixton prison hunger strike and her husband’s death, detailing Irish Republican resolve, British interference, and a plea for American aid for Ireland. Miss Mary MacSwiney urged support while condemning British actions and asserting Irish unity. The session will hear former Royal Irish Constabulary members tomorrow.
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MacSwiney
Washington
Cork
Maurice MacSwiney
Committee of One Hundred
Brixton
London
Ireland
Miss McSwiney
Misa MacSwiney
Lloyd George
Miss MacSwiney
Brixton Prison
British Home Office
England
Royal Irish Constabulary
Standardization urged for coal mining equipment study
Pittsburg delegates at the coal mining institute of America debated standardization as essential for economy and safety. Speakers urged gauge standardization for locomotives pumps and cutting machines and instruction on operation while noting progress may conflict with uniformity. Technical angles of central Penn conditions were also discussed.
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Mining Institute
Pittsburg
The
Coal Mining Institute of America
Central
Penn
Post Office Women Ordered to Wear Uniform Aprons
Detroit post office and substation female employees must wear standard uniform aprons by order of the postmaster. The rule aims to present a consistent appearance and reduce rivalry among workers.
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Detroit Post Office
Ite
Collapse of Market Threatens the Industry
Dr. Ss. W. McClure states that the embargo must remain until tariff revisions are completed, signaling ongoing pressure on the industry as markets collapse. The remark highlights a strategic move tied to tariff policy and industry safeguarding.
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Ss. W. McClure
Wool supply debate cited large U S wool stockpile
Dr McClure told the senate committee that there is 996 400 000 pounds of wool in storage in the United States enough for two years supply highlighting urgency in wool industry discussions.
Burial Permit For Leg In New York Case
Mrs John Lerner seeks a death certificate for her son John’s right leg amputated at a hospital to dispose of the remains under local law. The item outlines required legal steps to obtain a burial permit prior to disposition.
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New York
John
John Lerner
Inventor Develops Wind-Powered Water Duck Craft
A sportsman introduces a wind driven device for duck hunters that can be folded for carrying and inflated with a tire pump to propel a person over water using winged legs.
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Hawley’s Dept. Store
Pers
Gingham House
van Rallte
Jersey
Ghar
Congressional Committee
LUXU
Rious
Silken
Boudoir Trinkets
Moise
Coats
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