Labor Federation Reports Accomplishments for Year
Atlantic City report by William Green notes the AFL’s 1925 membership at 2,878,297, a gain of 13,000 with no net loss. It chronicles finances, new efforts against company unions, labor banks, and a union controlled insurance plan, plus nonpartisan political aims and plans to inform unions about congressional voting.
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Atlantic City
Det
CAP
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Executive Council
Lata
Samuel Gompers
Rouneil
Labor Safe Insurance Company
Federation
Dustrial
Bein Zul
el Paso
Congress
Rally Day and Community Notices in Nichols Oct 5
Nichols residents receive Rally Day updates from M E B church and Newfield congregation plan. Flora Roberts of Tokio leads Epworth League program. Rev Porteous to speak on Africa. game protective association reports woodland pasture work and hunting patrols.
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Nichols
Carroll R Reed
Bridgeport
MEB
Church
Epworth League
Flora § Roberts
Tokio
Ttne Curtis
Newfield ME
Giia Friendly Society
Panahy House
State Motor Vehicle Department
Men's Club
Niche’s
Duncan G Porteous
Africa
Game Protective Association
Hia
Young Peoples’ Choir
Milchiarch
Theurch
Man Dies Aboard Providence Steamer on Atlantic Run
An American businessman identified as Toh Waidhie died on the steamer Providence of the Fahee line as it neared Nat laginsett Bay after returning from an offensive tour of Europe. The engine room incident occurred this morning aboard the vessel.
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Toh Waidhie
Ies Uney
Tuhrope
Providence
Natlaginsett Bay
Loot for Bandits in Series of Fresh Crimes
A bandit spree across New York and Long Island nets more than 125000 in jewelry and cash. Robbers blow three safes at Jewelers Exchange in the Bowery earning about 100000 in gems. Seven robbers loot a St Mark's Place restaurant of 12000 cash and jewelry from 60 patrons. Loot items include a pair of side strings and other valuables from various hold ups.
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New York
Long Island
Bowery
St. Mark’s Place
New York City Enveloped by Haze Darkens Day
New York quieted under a thick haze that turned day into near night. Businesses switched on lights as fog and shifting winds trapped smoke clouds, slowing traffic and giving the city an evening feel.
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New York
New
Driver Survives Car Plunge From Bridge Rail
In Boston on October 5, wartime aviator Eliott T Shonberg escaped injury after his car skidded on wet pavement and plunged through a bridge railing onto the New Haven railroad tracks. He flagged approaching trains with a red flag and alerted South Station dispatchers to set block signals to prevent further accidents.
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Boston
Eliott T Shonberg
Fa Len
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Tran
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Wrigley’s
Eds
Jastra Berg
Labor Federation
Gompers
Vegas
M. Y
Rockwell & Co
Main ST
Elm
Renies
Fairfield Ave
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