Immigration policy debate shapes postwar labor needs
National leaders warn of 200 bills riskily closing future immigration and destabilizing industry. They urge a nationwide policy on selective immigration and assimilation, arguing immigration must serve economic needs and eventual citizen readiness. Secretary Meredith highlights farm labor shifts, noting immigrants in cities struggle with cost and language and proposing pathways from tenant farming to farm ownership.
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Workers defy unions as rail strikes extend nationwide
Reported walkouts disrupt freight and livestock flows as thousands of railroad workers strike in Chicago Buffalo and beyond. Officials cite sympathy with Chicago action while union leaders deny authorization and offer little explanation. Line disruptions threaten cattle receipts and fuel food supplies.
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Shoe lottery offers women's shoes at 4 75
A roundup of about 150 pairs of ladies shoes in assorted styles and sizes is offered at a single price of 4.75. The sale features low shoes, oxfords, and pumps in black and tan kid and calf, including patent leather, with sizes mismatched but a large selection of $6 to $8 value shoes.
Hardwear shoes designed for girls for play and school
Durable hardwear shoes for girls offered in elk leather in tan or smoked shade. Features include a broad foot-form last and sturdy soles. Sizes range from 6 to 8 for 3.00, 9 to 11 for 3.50, and 11 to 14 for 4.00.
Boys' Double-Service Blue Serges Suit for Boys
Norfolk jacket with pointed yoke and inverted pleat plus belt all around, large patch pockets. Mohair lined, well tailored with two trousers. A Double-Service suit promised for good appearance and wear, priced at 22.50. Front basement.
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Play Ball Uniforms Offer From Howland
In a sale ad, Howland promotes baseball uniforms ready for hard use and stylish looks. Available in many materials and club combinations. Complete suits sold in team lots of at least nine, price range six dollars eighty cents to sixteen dollars fifteen cents. Fourth floor location noted.
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The Night Boat Special Dance Record in New York
The Night Boat by Joseph C Smith's orchestra on a 10 inch record offers Left All Alone Again Blues Medley fox trot and Whose Baby Are You Medley one step. It plays to big enthusiastic crowds in New York and entertains with a tuneful musical comedy flavor.
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Colorite Dye Promises Hats and Fabrics Rejuvenation
Colorite revives old hats with gloss and depth of color and creates demand for new supply. Sunset soap dye cleanses and colors blouses and fine fabrics in many colors. Tintex dye, easy to use, offers spring shades at 10¢.
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Sturdy Lion Motorbikes Offered At Fifty Dollars
Special Lion bike features heavy tubing and motorcycle styling with a coaster-brake and US tires. Finished in bright red brown blue or red and black, the sturdy machine promises long service and easy riding for the young at heart.
Portygee Cape resident in Lincoln tale set for Friday release
A Cape Cod Portygee character mirrors regional outsiders and drives a new Lincoln story. The feature, a Portygee about mixed Cape heritage, promises a compelling read for Friday release at $2. Also listed are multiple works with authors and prices, including The Plunderer, Hills of Han, Sailor Girl, Ivory Ball, Marching Sands, Mary Minds Her Business, The Shadow, Gorgeous Girl, and The Tempering, with on-sale details noted for the main floor rear.
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Henry Owen
Samuel Merwin
Peter Jameson
Gilbert Frankau
Frederick F. Moore
Ivory Ball
C. C. Hotchkiss
Harold Lamb
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George Weston
Mary Ovington
Nalbro Bart
Real helps for cleaning and spring home use
Real helps for cleaning offers a wide range of household items at reduced prices. The list includes polishes, brushes, mops, brooms, soap, rosin, laundry aids, kitchenware, and other cleaning and household goods with discounts from regular prices. Many items feature specific discounted amounts and brands.
Light and Fine New Furnishings for Comfort and Style
Light and fine new furnishings appeal to women seeking seasonal comfort and the beauty and service of fine hosiery. Notable items include smooth-fitting French top union suits, thread-silk stockings with deep risle tops, full fashion heels, embroidered silk stockings, pure dye black with white embroidery, and children's three-quarter socks with roll top in black or cordovan.
Brownie Camera Delivers Clear Simple Pictures
The Brownie camera offers fixed focus and easy use with clear results. A single shot costs 3.33 dollars for a 2 1 4 by 314 inch image, film development at 10 cents and prints at 3 cents. This affordable kit promises enjoyable photography on the go.
Scranton Players Tapped for Hartford Senators Roster
Scranton, Pa will be represented on the Hartford Senators team next season with Phil Neher a key shortstop prospect signed by manager Dan Howley. Neher joins Marty Murphy and Leo Kelley, with Neher tipped to win a regular spot.
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Union Men Visit Yards to Repress Strikes on Job
Men from the union visited all yards this morning to keep workers on the job and restore strikers to work. An advert promotes Hayes Healing Honey. Maurice Tourneur moves through adaptations of Robert Louis Stevenson tales, following Treasure Island with The Pavilion of the Linke.
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Channing Pollock Play Picturized Spotlight
Pauline Frederick studies The Lady X as the next starring vehicle after The Roids of Destiny adaptation directed by Frank Lloyd. The French drama promises tremendous emotional possibilities for her portrayal.
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