Miami Valley Molders Board Meets in Trades Hall
The Miami Valley Conference Board of Molders held an all day session at Trades Council Hall No 4 drawing delegates from Sidney Lima Biqua Springfield Dayton Troy Cincinnati Newport Covington Hamilton and Connersville. Delegates reported wage increases including Cincinnati minimum rising to five dollars per day with a later rise to 5 25 May 1 and discussed trade conditions while pledging 500 in Liberty Bonds and 500 in Thrift Stamps. Officers were elected Jerry Enwright Dayton as President John Cox Piqua as Vice President Louis Haeffele Cincinnati as Financial Secretary and Treasurer Alfred J Besanceney Hamilton as Recording Secretary Tim Rowan re elected Business Agent with Jerry Galvin Dayton named Assistant Business Agent. A noon meal followed by a full day of business concluded with thanks for the reception. The next meeting will be in Springfield on the second Sunday in March.
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Miami Valley
International Molders’ Union
Trades Council
Sidney
Lima
Biqua
Springfield
Dayton
Troy
Cincinnati
Newport
Covington Ky
Connersville
Ind
Hamilton
Uncle Sam
Jerry Enwright
John Cox
Piqua
Louis Haeffele
Alfred J. Besanceney
Tim Rowan
Jerry Galvin
Ohio
Government Officials Exonerate Miners From Shortage Claims
Federal Trade Commission testimony refutes claims miners refused full-time work due to high wages. Officials attribute coal shortages to railroad car shortages and misallocation, not labor. miners idle two to four days weekly amid winter car bottlenecks. Colver cites transport limits as key production constraint.
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Senate Manufacturing Committee
Federal Trade
Ww. B. Colver
Colver
Mr. Colver
Kenyon
Textile strikes blamed for unemployment numbers
Local complaint about poor business linked to strikes at Woolen Mills and Niles plant. Initial figures claimed 300 out of work, but an agreement reduced the unemployed to 65 after 12 returned. Most strikers received benefits, and molders found work elsewhere, suggesting dull business, not strikes, as the cause.
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Niles
Bricklayers pledge support for Wilson at Minnesota meet
The eighth annual convention of the Minnesota State Conference of Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers in Virginia Minnesota telegraphed President Wilson pledging hearty support of the nation's war aims. The meeting was attended by many delegates and officers.
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Virginia
Minn
Minnesota State Conference of Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers
Wilson
Coal Saving Messages from Labor Leaders in War Crisis
Delegates across the state send congratulations to Vice President, pledging support, while urging America first and no rollback of labor standards. Coal saving is urged through home and industrial measures, with emphasis on better equipment and citizen responsibility. Australian politics note Tudor poised as next prime minister after Hughes resignation.
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Minnesota
Hilmeter
Frank Gwynn Tudor
Labor Party
House of Representatives
Wis Te
Australia
Willam Morris Hughes
Frank G. Tudor
Tudor
Charity sale by Woman's Union Label League
The Ladies of the Woman's Union Label League will give a benefit at Trades Council Hall No 2 on Saturday afternoon and evening February 2. Admission is 10 cents and attendees will receive 20 cents value. An invitation is extended to all.
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Woman's Union Label League
Trades Council Hall No. 2
More Guards Sent To Grand Jury
The article reports on guards from Champion Coated Paper Co charged with carrying concealed weapons after aiding in coal theft arrests. Judge Kautz dismisses two conspiracy suspects citing warmth needs. guards face grand jury bonds. City officials condemn armed guards and promise enforcement of arms rules.
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Grand Jury
Elty
Champion Coated Paper Company
E. J. Kautz
Champion Mills
Champion Cocated Paper Co
Kautz
S. D. Fitton Jr
Smith
Big Herds Shrinking as Nations Strain Food Supplies
War era report shows depleted livestock across Europe and evolving US policy. American stock raisers urged to conserve flocks to meet Europe's meat demand. Germany’s cattle lead in Europe while England trims pasture, driving beef to market. France faces large declines in cattle and milk output, from 14.8 million to about 12.34 million head and milk yield dropping. Denmark and Holland sacrifice dairy herds for beef. US government spends about 200 million dollars yearly on war food programs. grain control and price supports shape bread prices in Britain and France.
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Europe
United States Food Administration
Germany
France
England
Denmark
Holland
The
Food Administration
America
Oreag
Aname Srusa
Great Britain
Bread subsidy clarified by British government policy
The British government explains the bread program in England clarifying misunderstandings. The bread price supports aim to keep costs down for consumers, with details on eligibility and funding.
Making Meatless Days Permanent in Hotel Gazette
B H Niles argues meat shortages will persist five to six years after peace. He urges permanent meatless menus built on grain cereals vegetables and fish. He cites American Creole and Southern cuisine as fertile fields for developing meatless dishes and flavoring alternatives.
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B. H. Niles
Hotel Gazette
Post Office Exchange Sparks Stamp Collecting Quip
A man at the post office tells the post master he feels at home, noting this is his stamping ground. The post master agrees, adding a light tone to a local exchange about duties and place.
Wheatless biscuits from parched cornmeal mix
Parched cornmeal forms the feature of these wheatless biscuits. Combine half cup cornmeal with four teaspoons salt, cup peanut butter, and one and a half cups water. Heat peanut butter with water and salt, stir into hot meal, beat until thick enough to drop from a spoon. Bake in ungreased pans for light, protein rich biscuits.
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Miami Valley Conference Board of Molders
Liberty
Federal Trade Commission
Senator Lodge
Senator Jones
New Mexico
Senator Kenyon
Commissioner Colver
Commission
Serve the
Cause of
Freedom S. Food Administration
van H. Manning
Federal Bureau of Mines
Sherlock Gucks
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