President Wilson Urges National Labor War Effort
The proclamation calls on men and women to serve in factories workshops and mines with the same patriotism as soldiers. It stresses supplying food ships clothing and fuel, increasing shipyards output, and conserving resources while supporting Allied efforts in Europe. It highlights roles for railways merchants miners and manufacturers and urges careful economical use as a public duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Nationa
Aries
Europe
Kolm
Waly
Russia
Natiim
America
Dull Man Quotes and Moral Inquiry From Arnold Bennett
Fragmentary essay discusses the dull man stereotype, responsibility, and accountability. It contrasts conscious intention with unconscious actions and questions how one can live without remorse or self deception when harm is caused by thoughtless behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ian
Arnold Bennett
Womans Home
Vin Ius
Mel
Mallee
Geoy
Fragmented article text on motion and labor headlines
Mixed readable passages discuss motion perception, social questions on early marriages, and a court award. The piece notes a large damages award from Westchester involving the Erie and New Jersey railroads, and reports on Milwaukee rubber workers reducing hours while raising wages, reflecting labor tensions and economic topics.
Bookbinders Organize Across Several States
Officers of the International Brotherhood of Bookbinders in Indianapolis report that local members in Racine Wisconsin Mason City Fort Dodge and Marshalltown Iowa and Jackson Mississippi have organized. It is also stated that Danville Illinois bookbinders have asked for the reissuance of their charter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Brotherhood of Bookbinders
Indianapolis
Racine
Wis
Mason City
Fort Dodge
Marshalltown
Jackson, Miss
Danville
Is Singing a Lost Art According to a Critic
A critic argues singing has faded from daily life as work and play replace communal song. He notes historic communal singing by sailors farmers and children and laments the shift to professional performances and recorded music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Lang
Glenure
Denuken
Hallanapelis
Bad Posture Habits Lead to Deformity and Disease
The article warns that habitual postures at school and work cause spinal and chest deformities, chronic illness, and long term health problems. It urges adults to correct sedentary habits and persistently avoid bad posture to prevent serious outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TyaDits Mbes Dyer
Lee
Notable Mentions and Obituaries Mix in Historic Page
A jumble of topics appears from platinum coin notes to nervous system basics and horse training tips. The fragment includes references to platinum use and coinage, brain health observations, vocal influence on horses, reflections on love and time, a humorous dictionary quip, and a John Adams obituary noting his ninety first year as an ex president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Adams
Labor Front Pledges to Guard War Mobilization Efforts
The American Federation of Labor backs government defense aims and warns against exploiting wartime needs to push labor standards changes. The National Defense Council calls for cooperation from employers and workers to maintain health and welfare standards while adjusting hours and conditions as required by the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
Government — Defense Council
Elatios
Savinuel Gumpers
Bilo
Parrionie
National Defense
Adrisine
Clianjees
Tue
Bern
Ant Aggeey
National del
Atl
Gil
Labor Notes Highlight Union Membership and Wage Increases
United Mine Workers report 346,738 members in 2,701 locals. Richmond California city laborers gain 60 cents a day raising from 2.50 to 3.00. Laundry Workers Union grows with 4,500 members. Molders International reports 54,000 members across 405 locals. Chicago meat firms announce bonuses or raises due to living costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Mine Workers’ International Union
Richmond
Cal
International Union of Laundry Workers
Intest
Molders? Internatonal Union
Chicago
White Pine Blister Rust Warns and Appeals for Action
The American Forestry Association warns of a deadly pine disease, white pine blister rust, spreading across states and Canada. It urges immediate removal of currant and gooseberry bushes near pines to curb spores, noting vast pine value losses and the lack of a cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerian Porestry Association
United State
Maze
New Stampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Quebec
Ontario
New England
Lake States
Atuveiean Forestry Association
Mennoyhan
Coneecticut
Aweriva
The National Hymn is Honored by Regulations
The star spangled banner is recognized as the national air not by act of congress but by service regulations. It is to be played at colors and retreat. Drops of dew refresh faded flowers as kind words comfort the weary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worle
Othia
Mets
Bequest of Friendships From Justice Lamar Sparks Reflection
Fragmented essay notes Justice Lamar’s bequest of friendships to family as a treasure more enduring than gold. It laments fading youth ties, cites parental loyalties, and toys with miscellaneous observations on wisdom and fog and education. The piece blends quotes and reflections, ending with a literary flourish and references to Webster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Lamar
United States Supreme Court
Henry Drummond
Tudes
Hitijmar
Ufa
Have Thou Moderation and Calm in All Things
A stream of quirky quotes and garbled dialogue from a newspaper clipping promotes serenity and restraint. It includes musings attributed to Pythacorns and a governess named Parker, with fragmented lines about moderation, harmony, and public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythacorns
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
LABOR
Tia
Dermit Pree Press
Willan I. Pll
Supreme Court
Wille Mains
N. Y
Westchester
O Adan. Roeder
Mount Vernon
Erie
Rubber Workers’ Union of
Milwaukee
Colin
Labo
Labor Notes
Universite
Stade Altes Dessus
Eesti
GS Alvently Wien
Justicn
Marshall
Pearson
Kiewivlee
Daniel Webster
Sirnamon
Pon
Caid Ther
Algo
Washington Star
Union Shop
the Square Tailors
High Street
Holbrock Bros
Voss-Holbrock
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