Job Printing and Paper Strike Hits Industry in Many States
A May 4 report details a broad strike wave among printers and paper workers across New York New Haven St Louis Albany and other areas. The 44 hour week is granted in New York City while unions push for wage gains. New Haven and Norwalk see partial plant walkouts. widespread idle workers and plant closures occur in New England and Pennsylvania with multiple shops affected.
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New York
New York City
Bix
Albany
N.Y
New Britain, Conn
New Britain Record
New England Weekly Printing Company
Three Nation-wide Strikes Hit Shipping Printing and Paper
Three nation wide strikes in shipping, printing and paper industries began yesterday, ending existing wage scales and agreements. International Typographical Union members push for a 44 hour week, closing many printing shops and halting some newspaper editions. Thousands in newsprint mills nationwide protest wage cuts up to 28 percent, with about half the industry affected per union and government reports showing five days of paper supply with publishers.
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International Typographical Union
Cinion
Senators Jubilant Over Newberry Case
Republican Senators celebrated on the Senate floor as the Newberry decision arrived. They discussed plans to honor Newberry upon his return, while noting ongoing questions from Henry Ford's charges and a pending Privileges and Elections Committee investigation. The ruling challenges direct primaries and expenditure limits in preconvention campaigns. Some senators urge federal constitutional changes to regulate primary spending.
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Washington
Senate
Newberry
Henry Ford
Ford
Supreme Court
Dillingham
Kenyon Committee
Rome Way
Printing Trade Strike Divides Leaders in Reading Pa
Leaders from employers and employees in the printing trade clashed over the 44 hour week. Typothetae officials and 55 percent of union men walked out while Typographical Union No 2 reported 90 percent on strike. Easton union printers also struck for the 44 hour week and afternoon openers joined the walkout.
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Worcest
Worcester
Mass
Tynographical
Enion Local
Philadelphta
Epyployes
Typothetae
Typographical Union No. 2
Easton
Hayton
Pape
Smith College Sophomore Found Dead From Self Inflicted Harm
Miss Harriet A Delancey, a Smith College sophomore from Waterbury Connecticut, was found hanged near the shoe shop dam on the campus area. The motive is unknown though Dean Ada Comstock says no reason is evident for self harm. Delancey, daughter of Darragh Delancey, had been missed earlier and wore jewelry and a watch found at the scene.
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Northampton
Harriet A. Delances
Waterbury
Conn
Smith College
Mediaminer
Dr.lancey
Mr. Perry
Northrup House
Miss Delancey
Miss Melancey
Ada Comstock
The
Coalese
Nho
Simple home remedy for catarrhal headache relief
An old advertisement promotes a cheap kitchen remedy for catarrhal deafness and head noises. Mix one ounce of Parming Double strength with a pint of hot water and a little grated sugar. Take one tablespoon four times daily to ease nasal congestion and throat mucus, describing quick relief and ease of preparation.
Toe Pains Gone with Tig Brand Foot Bath Ad
An old ad promotes Tig brand foot bath relief for aching swollen feet. It claims the product draws out toxins and exudations to soothe corns bunions and sore feet. A 25 cent box is advertised at drug and department stores for instant relief.
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Tia
Raat
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Bridgeport Public Market & Branch
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Typographical Union
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Yale Daily News
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Vandyck Company
Wandyck and Company
Tirstle Morehouse and Taylor
Wilson #H. Tee Company
Bradley. Seaville Company, Inc
Samuel 2. Wheld
St. Louis
Grand Lake Bay Company
Woodland
Maine
J. H. Stanward
J. B. Burke
International Fulp. Gulphite and Taperill Workers Union
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Grand Lake Gag Company
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Anout
New England
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Darragh Delancer
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America
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