12 Feb 1915
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Newspaper
Butler County Press
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1915
Page
1
A former boiling room superintendent recalls a near fatal fall into a silk vat. Stranded on a bale of raw silk as the molten bath rose, he directed two workers to shut the feed and drain the vat, then slowly sank until rescue. The vivid memory ends with the water emptied and his fainting collapse.
Ida M. Tarbell notes a silent revelation in American industry where management grows to value the common man. Employers seek to give him full opportunity and justice, recognizing him as the greatest work to be done in business.
Louis D. Brandeis testifies before the New York state factory investigating commission supporting a minimum wage. He notes many workers under living wage would be displaced but argues overall conditions would improve, with higher pay and greater self respect for employed women, benefiting efficiency and employers.
In a yearly immigration report A Caminetti calls Far East immigration detrimental to U S welfare due to economic pressure and unregulated growth. He urges amendments to exclusion laws and warns of Hindu propaganda complicating assimilation and national protection.
Industrial relations hearing records Aniel Guggenheim asserting workers deserve luxuries and a share of profits while acknowledging higher taxes on the rich. He advocates a strong worker voice in labor conditions and calls for philanthropy balanced with state action to prevent revolution. The piece notes ongoing labor reforms and a swift New York workmen compensation timeline amid bipartisan debate.
A compilation discussing Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea as vast submarine basins beneath the Pacific, their heights above sea level, and the active Kilauea vent on Hawaii. It compares their bases to Everest, notes Mauna Loa's massive eruption history, and contrasts with Icelandic eruptions. Also included are short items on casting metals, Jamaica's Valley of Dried Bones, an old pension plan, a paradox in politics, and a deaf plaintiff in court.
A remark on Skinflint’s feigned death grips the ledger’s wit while Goethe notes that sin writes histories and goodness remains quiet. The quip reflects playful commentary on debt and revival without a broader news context.
The control room near the stern is described as the ship’s heart a steel vault where six officers and operators coordinate battle. It links to gun crews engineers and torpedo operators, guiding signals, steering and damage control while under gunfire. Even after catastrophe those at the console stay to direct operations until death or destruction.
The quotation remarks on reputation and age in marriage with a witty contrast. It notes Houston Post Re shines in the second rank and Corneille as a source, linking artful praise to rival prominence.
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