Record-breaking Dayton airless task prompts labor conference
A chaotic mix of clipped phrases and names outlines a labor conference roster led by Secretary of Labor Wilson with former officials and governors. The text mentions no labor or capital representatives, a detailed personnel list, and scattered anecdotes about meetings and a divorce lawyer encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Labor
United States
Thomas W.gregory
George ‘W. Wickersham
Herbert Hoover
Serratary of Commerce
Oscar 8. Straus
Henry
N. Robinson
Pasadena
Cal
Frank M. Tauasig
Tariff Commission
Samuel W. McCall
Massachusetts
Martin H. Glynn
New York
Henry C. Stuart
Virginia
W. O. Thompson
Ohio State University
Richard Hooker
Springfield
Mass
George T. Slade
St. Paul
Julius — Rosenwald
Chicago
Owen D. Young
New York City
H. J. Waters
Manhattan
Kan
Stanley King
Boston
Texas Officials Report Mixed Progress Across State
The report notes 106 counties did not return constitutional amendment ballots. It cites tax and insurance data, highway aid of 2 462 195 dollars with 492 208 dollars paid, and 120 Packard trucks plus motorcycles and rail equipment as war department aid for roads. It also mentions law-abiding sportsmen, cattle breeding success in Marfa, and no new National Guard division planned in Texas.
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State Highway Department
War Department
Texas
Packard
Buffalo
el Paso
National Guard
Militia Bureau
Stomach Rebellion and Relief Ad Warning
A fragment from an ad describes stomach distress from undigested food and fermentation. It touts Pope’s Diapepsin as a quick neutralizer of acidity, claiming relief in five minutes and minimal side effects. The piece ends with a comic dialogue from the Boston Transcript about a silent reply.
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Pope
Sore Eyes and Night Treatments Gain Rapid Healing
Eye symptoms described as sore blood shot watery and aticky eyes heal promptly with nightly applications of Human Eya Dalaam. Advice urges keeping good thoughts as companions to live nobly.
Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Quick Cold Relief
An old national ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery as the reliable remedy for colds coughs grippe and croup. The sixteen ounce bottle costs 60c and the larger 1 20. Available at all druggists.
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Dr. King
Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertises Health Bowels
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a health product to regulate bowels cleanse waste from the system and promote proper bowel flow. It claims relief from constipation and urges natural stomach and digestive improvements.
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Dr. King
New Life
Aid for Good Roads Avaton Tex Highway Aid Totals
The Texas highway commission reports a total aid of 18 677 480 for road construction in Texas with 16 215 285 federal and 2 462 195 state aid. The federal allotment of 16 091 245 is overdrawn by 124 042. The commission seeks to reduce grants to match the federal figure. Project agreements cover 3 666 582 federal aid, with 1 064 010 paid by Nov 1 1919 and 606 160 remaining. state aid totals 910 541 with 492 208 paid by Nov 1 1919.
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Avaton
Tex
Texas , Highway Commission
Texas
Army recalls mounts for Texas National Guard cavalry units
The Texas adjutant general’s department recalls issued mounts for three regiments of the Texas National Guard. Thirty-two mounts are to be issued to each unit including Troop A Third Cavalry in Waco and Troop J Seventh Cavalry in Nacogdoches, among others.
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Austin
Tex
Adjutant General's Department of Texas
Texas National Guard
Third Cavalry
Waco
el Faso
Fifth Cavalry
McKinney
Greenville
Seventh Cavalry
Houston
Houston; Troop C, Seventh Cavalry
Columbus
Nacogdoches
Britain May Get Imperator Ship
Washington officials signaled settlement of the dispute over the German vessel Imperator with the ship tendered to Great Britain. The move was seen as an immediate grant under the ongoing postwar arrangements.
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Britain
Washington
Shipping Board
Great Britain
Bolsheviki Bombard Omsk
Bolsheviki bombarded Omsk from the opposite bank of the Irtish River. During the bombardment fires broke out in the town and it is reported to have been badly damaged.
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Bolsheviki
Omsk
Novo Nikolaevsk
Irtish
Rent Trouble Highlighted by Tenant and Landlord
Fragmentary OCR hints at dispute over rent between a tenant named Phil and a landlord. The snippet suggests tensions over payment, living conditions, and a conveyed warning or fine. No clear resolution or full names provided.
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Dayton
Indianapolis
Gleep
Tome Sector
Jud Timking
Secretary of State
Dallas
Bexar
Harris
Grayson
Bilis
Department of Insurance and Banking
State Game and Fish Department of Texas
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Southwest
F. A. Mitchell
Marfa
Kansas City
West
State Highway Commission
Commission
Piers
Ubber
Vston Worth Halt
Meely
Boston Transcript
King
Rae Phil
Postum Cereal Company
Battle Creek
Michigan
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