Missouri Editors Predict Democratic Prospects in 1916 Campaign
Democratic editors gathered at Planters hotel in St. Louis discuss party obligation and the role of editors in Missouri politics. They argue the party must continually perform, modernize tax laws, install a budget system, reform law procedure, and maintain a record of constructive activity to win broad public support.
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Missouri
Planters Hotel
House of Representatives
Ite
Missouri Democratic
Democratic Party of
Atchison
Pemiscot
McDonald
Clark
St. Louis
Save Your Papers and Old Rags Shortage Hits Paper Industry
The U S Department of Commerce urges preservation of rags and old papers to ease a serious shortage of raw materials for paper making. About 14 000 tons of paper and board are produced daily in the United States and much of it could be recycled. Public action could relieve supply drains and aid manufacturers, with Commerce connecting inquirers to interested producers.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
United States
Fleet pre-dreadnaught flaws exposed before committee
Captain W. B. Sims of the Nevada told the House naval committee that America’s pre dreadnaught fleet would fare poorly against Britain or similar vessels. He cited unresolved design flaws and said other nations have spent millions redesigning their ships.
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Washington, D. C
America
W. 8. Sims
Nevada
House
Asral
Hilles & Jones Machinists Return to 4 Hour Week
Workers at Hilles & Jones in New York City return to a four hour week, with plans to raise to 48 hours. Nearly 100 employees at Harlan & Hollingsworth in New York City face pay cuts to 26 and 23 cents per hour for bolters and helpers as strikes continue with wages from 14 to 18 cents.
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Hilles & Jones Company
New York City
Harlan & Hollingsworth Ation
An Hour for the Hardest Kind of Work
An hour is set aside for the most demanding tasks, signaling disciplined labor and focused effort. The phrase underscores perseverance and the value of steady work in challenging times.
Chemical workers strike at Williams and Clark plant
Several hundred workers at the Williams and Clark plant of the American Agricultural Chemical Company in Roosevelt New Jersey struck last week to gain a nine hour day and twenty six cents an hour. They had been paid twenty two cents for a ten hour day. A strike began a year ago last January, with two deaths and 19 injuries. Guards were found guilty and sentenced to short prison terms. The cases are still pending.
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Williams & Clark
American Agricultural Chemical Company
Roosevelt
N. J
Striking machinists return to work at Steiole Plant
Striking machinists at the Steiole Machine Company's plant in New York City have returned to work. Management promises an eight hour day with ten hours pay after April 1. The union has grown its membership nearly tenfold in recent months.
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RMNT
Steiole Machine Company
New York City
Military Training Bill Seen as Path to National Safety
Charles Edward Russell argues that a military training bill proposed by Senator Chamberlain offers a sane path to national defense. He contrasts pacifist beliefs with World War I realities, noting France and England prepared to defend liberty, and warns against delaying armament while urging universal training for healthy, ready young men.
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Benator Chamberlain
England
France
Germany
Uie
Reat
Republic
Destrucon
Rural credits debate spans states and farms across the nation
The piece analyzes growing support for rural credits as a solution for farmers finances, notes New Hampshire as an example of abandoned farms, and questions whether federal or state administration is better. It recalls populist era doubts about lending public money on farm mortgages and warns of risks in public money backing private farm ventures.
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New Hampshire
New England
Nebraska
Halcyon
West
Bam
Iuainese
Lince
Sinlee Benator Hollis
Rural credit system and boxing control debated
The Western Banker notes support for a state authorized rural credit system regulated by the banking department, while private capitalists should handle the operation. In sports, Detroit pair Spickett and Kavanaugh won doubles at 1 168, and Omaha’s 660 score led singles. The A B C annual meeting is held today with sole direction over boxing and sparing matches.
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Omaha
W. Spickett
H. Kavanaugh
Detroit
New Leaders Show Up In A B C Tourney
Toledo Ohio March 10 New leaders appeared in both events of the American Howling congress tournament yesterday. P Brannett of Cleveland landed
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Toledo
Ohio
P. Brannett
Cleveland
Kentucky bill to legalize 16 round boxing passes house
A Kentucky bill to legalize 16 round boxing matches passed the house by 45 to 27. Backers expect quick senate approval as the measure creates a three member board of control appointed by the governor to oversee events.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
House
Friends of the
Senate
Notice of Annual Meeting of Great Western Mining Company
The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Great Western Mining Company will be held at the company office in Cheyenne Wyoming on Monday April 10 1914 at 7 30 p m for electing officers for the ensuing year and for the transaction of such other business as may properly come before the meeting. Jacob Hemman President G Hy Troastle secretary-treasurer
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Sto-P
Great Western Minin Company
Cheyenn
Wyo
JACOB @HEMMAN
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Spirit of the Missouri Press
Hight Hoyday
Tom Horn
Logan’s Book and Curio Store
Carey Ave
Charles Edward Russell
National Senate
Paris
Congress
Europe
Reichstag
Hague
Central West and Rural Credits
ES. Johnston Grocery Co
Florida
Hubbard
Ant Very Bard
Dike Ide
Atwoot
Pene
Kelley Mercantile Company
Hy Troastle
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