Maximum profit law urged to curb big employers
Illinois Lt. Gov. Barratt O'Hara proposed a maximum profit law to accompany minimum wage measures. John J. Mitchell and Ella Flagg Young testified that profits should be limited to a percentage of invested capital. Young highlighted that many Chicago children go to school hungry due to low wages.
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Barratt O'Hara
Illinois Senate Vice Commission
Illinois
O'Hara
John J. Mitchell
Illinois Trust & Savings Bank
Mitchell
Ella Flagg Young
Chicago
Women allowed as one passenger in $50,000 air race
Chicago committee decides no objection to including a woman passenger in the Chicago to Detroit air race for $50,000, after W D P D Atwater seeks to have his wife aboard. The plan follows Atwater’s past flights with his wife and the dispute over the passenger rule.
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Chicago
Detroit
W. Dpd. Atwater
Vocational Training Tied to Wage Efficacy for Youths
Mrs. Young urged vocational training for boys and household economics for girls to combat wage inadequacy. Bankers testified discharging clerks who married on low salaries. one clerk earning $50 a month was let go after marriage. They warned that living beyond income risks banks and moral character.
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Mitchell
Bears End Hunger Strike At Lincoln Park Zoo
Six bears at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago began a hunger strike but ended it when offered ice cream, according to animal keeper Cy DeVry.
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Chicago
U. P
Lincoln Park Zoo
Cy DeVry
Purity Dance Opens With Fashion Rules in Chicago
The first purity dance by the progressive hygiene club allowed low necked gowns and slit skirts but required dancers to keep a minimum of contact, reflecting the era's mixed social guidelines in Chicago.
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Chicago
U. P
Progressive Hygiene Club
Pirates win first game in years in Pittsburgh visit
Daugherty of Brownaville who attended a game in Pittsburgh each year for 20 years saw the Pirates win a game for the first time on Thursday. In Brownsville a hotel incident at the Cameron hotel left John Byrd fatally wounded by revolver shots, with Harvey Harris held for the crime.
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Brownsville
T. Daugherty
Brownaville
Pittsburg
Pirates
Jackson
Cambrian Hotel
John Byrd
Harvey Harris
Buckeye Briefs Spark Fire Police and Trials
In C.Leneva the council voted to pay volunteers in the fire department to stay in town on July 4. Danville reports army surgeons vaccinating against typhoid amid fears of an epidemic. Wooster sees a fatal shooting and a serious wounding in a fight with Pete Farro. Tiffin bees scare a woman hiring them. Molly and Neko Marcaviteh allegedly cut out Rareo Starek's tongue over gossip. Dayton reports Prof Ralph Buck dies after appendicitis surgery. West Carrollton notes 15 years with no arrests. Mt Vernon notes a Gambier post office safe robbery of about 1200. A posse heads to investigations.
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Lima. O
Molly
Neko Marcaviteh
Rareo Starek
Tiffin
Tiffin. Glass Company
MT. Vernon
Yeeggs
Gambier
Here
Courage and Cure Proclaimed by Earthly Attorney
A speaker warns that violations of natural laws incur a fixed penalty of sickness decay or death. He urges a young man to visit his office to seek cure and avoid divine punishment by turning from wrongdoing.
Do Not Put It Off Any Longer The Dangers Of Neglect
A medical advocate warns that neglect causes suffering and disease, urging immediate attention. The speaker claims success in treating long standing men’s illnesses through scientific methods and dedicated study, asserting expertise as a foremost specialist.
Kidney Disease Treatment Claim From Practitioner
I do not claim miraculous cures but offer first class treatment at a reasonable fee. My study and practice in kidney diseases, analysis of urine, and success in cases not past the curable stage support my method. I offer a free opinion of your case.
Painless Cure Promises Stricture Relief Without Surgery
A claimed treatment for stricture pledges a painless method that avoids surgical pain and danger. It asserts direct action on affected parts, dissolves abnormal tissues, stops irritation and calms inflammation.
Be a Man Ask for Help to End Youthful Excesses
The message urges reflection on past youthful excesses and the grave, ongoing penalties of illness and decay. It warns there is no compromise with nature and invites readers to visit the speaker's office for help to feel well and happy.
Inquire into Costs and Silent Examinations
A call to examine personal costs and opinions with a careful, thorough approach. It urges independent scrutiny and emphasizes that the process costs nothing to the participant.
Cystitis cured by direct illumination method claim
A health advertisement asserts a zero side effect cure for bladder trouble using a light based illumination method. It promises rapid, permanent relief from cystitis with immediate tumor obliteration and disappearance of all signs after a few days of treatment.
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Hark
Reek
Mrs. Young
Bankers
U. Pi
Boyle Optical Co
Canton
Frederick Boyle
The
McCormick Optical College
the Courtland
Linoleums &cc., &c
Woolson
Rcebbers
Bucyrus
Ohio
Pennsylvania
A. E. Jones
Painesville
Thomas McCracken
Portsmouth
John Moel
Ler
Edgar Thomas
Henry Knore
Salem
Boston
Akron
Atwater
Buckeye
C.leneva
Danville
U.S. Army
Sidney Rule
Dayton
Ralph Buck
Calro
Clouse
N. Oeveland Ave
the Home Brewing Co
Stark
Beli
South Market
Canton, Ohio
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