Argentine Cattlemen Strike Against Rustlers Rampant
Buenos Aires reports roundup by officers and 13 ranchos uncovering 8000 cattle marked with suspicious signs. Authorities push clandestine brand changes as a new wave of rustling spreads across pampas provinces. The raids echo harsh frontier justice and recall old western legends of Wyoming.
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Milford Police Raid Merwin Beach Cottage
Milford police raided the Merwin Beach cottage and arrested Louis Jones Samuel Bernstan Samuel Edwards and Charles Harris on gambling charges. A deck of cards and $13.26 were confiscated under Chief James M. Alaher. All defendants posted $25 bonds for appearance in town court Tuesday morning.
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Samuel Bernstan
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Department store adopts worker government system
In New York a major department store, employing 1700, adopts a worker governed framework modeled on the U.S. government. Employees elect a house and senate, cabinet officials oversee operations, and a job justice committee handles personnel disputes. Wage scales and working conditions fall under workers’ authority, with bills reaching weekly sessions.
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Senate
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Secrets of the Movies Q and A
In this column readers learn what happens to film after exhibition and details about silent stars. Topics include salvaging silver from washed film emulsion, Hedda Novya’s birth name and age, marriages of Corinne Griffith and Alice Brady, and names used by actors like Charles Conklin and Marguerite Snow.
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Odessa
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Dog Travels 900 Miles Back to Old Home
Roy M. Coe and family moved from Fort Scott Kansas to Albuquerque New Mexico with their collie Bud. Bud disappeared last year despite rewards, then returned exhausted after a roughly 900 mile trip, arriving at the Fort Scott gas plant for shelter and guidance.
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London Musicians Unite Against German Leaders
London musicians form a working agreement between the Musicial Conductors' Association and the National Orchestral Union of Professional Musicians to oppose alien competition. They aim to defend prewar footing as foreign conductors reenter London theaters. They note few English conductors worked in London theaters at the war outbreak, with Germans and Austrians and later Swiss and Yugoslavs returning to roles.
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Band Concert Draws Record Beardsley Park Crowd
The Caust Artillery band performed at Beardsley park drawing the season’s largest turnout yesterday afternoon with a sizable crowd in attendance to hear the music and enjoy the event.
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Knights Bring Message to Columbus Birthplace
Martin H. Carmody of Grand Rapids delivered an address at Genoa in a Knights of Columbus pilgrimage to Columbus birthplace. He spoke of Columbus and extended friendship from the United States to Genoa and Italy, praising liberty and the bond between America and Italy.
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New York Birth Rate Shows Large Increase
New York City health statistics report a rising birth rate despite high living costs housing shortages and few domestic workers The first seven months of 192 show a birth rate of 22 34 per thousand up from 21 20 last year The city also notes a decline in infant mortality with 83 deaths per 1000 births last year, lower than in preceding years
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New York City
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Farm Hand Hired As Passenger In Taxi
In Oklahoma City on September 6, James Simpson, a farmer, described a bright yellow taxicab arriving at his gate as a 20th century farmhand from New York City. The man had been told by the federal state employment bureau that he would earn $150 a month plus board. He left after a brief worry about repaying the cab cost.
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Somes
James Simpson
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