Seattle and the American Plan Defeating radicalism in unions
Seattle adopts the American Plan to open shop rule, breaking radical control of unions after a general 1919 strike. Associated Industries funds a public campaign, rallying Chamber of Commerce and banks to back open shop, while employers and workers pursue wage fairness and nonunion representation.
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Francis R. Singleton Crttle
United States
Seattle
Hargain
American Federation of Labor
T.A.W
Associated Industries of
Frank Waterhouse
Waterhouse
America
Associated Industries
Mr. Waterhouse
Simian
I.W.W
International Unions
Master Builders’Association
Employing Printers' Association
Seattle Merchant Tailors’ Exchange
Dyers and Cleaners’ Club
Assocaated Industries
Toledo
Chamber of Commerce and Commnmercial Club
Associated Industrial
Daily Organ of
Seattle Union Labor
Seattle Shall Progress
Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
Water
Kiwainis Glub
Young Men's Business Glub
Waterfront Employers’ Association
Sallle Real Employers’ Association
Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Seattle Associion of Credit Men
Seattle Produce Association
Seattle Merchants’ Association
Master Builders’ Association
Master Builders
Building Trades Council
Wyoming Weather Week Ending May 10 Reports Favorable Farm Work
The weekly U S weather report for Wyoming notes generally favorable farm work and livestock conditions. Day temperatures averaged 60 degrees with nights at 42 and extremes 80 and 28, rainfall about 0.50 inch mainly as showers and unevenly distributed. Grass green in lower levels, livestock turned out. winter wheat and rye doing well. some plowing and spring wheat seeding despite wet ground. oats not yet sown and seeding delayed about three weeks.
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United States
Bureau Weather and Range
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Lander
Sheridan
Salt Lake
Tragic Death Reveals Secret Marriage of Couple
Alvin Trumper, a field man for the Mike Henry Oil company, died in an auto accident near Newcastle. The tragedy disclosed his marriage to Vera Saul, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Saul of Douglas, Nebraska, solemnized at Crawford, Nebraska, on September 17, kept secret until now.
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Douglas
Wyo
Alvin Trumper
Mike Henry Oil Company
Newcastle
Vera Saul
W. A. Saul
Crawford
Nebr
Eccentric Screen Star at The Atlas
ZaSu Pitts appears at the Atlas theater for one day in Bright Skies her latest Brentwood picture produced for Robertson-Cole. The piece follows Sallie a girl who rises from nowhere to the East Side home of Mrs Cassidy. Supporting cast includes Tom Githery.
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ZaSu Pitts
Atlas Theater
Brentwood
Robertson-Cole
Screen
Sallie
Dinner Stories About a Southern Colonel and Sam
A Tennessee senator recounts a tale in which a southern colonel calls in his colored man Sam for a drink. Sam replies with a humorous mishearing about the liquor being "just" last night, illustrating a dialect moment from past days.
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Kie Kellar
Tennessee
Sam
Reading of a Soldier’s Mocking Drink Exchange
A fragment shows a colonel asking a question and Sam retorting that if the drink were better he would not give it, and if worse he could not drink it. The dialogue conveys a casual military humor moment.
Miller Appointed Deputy Veterinarian in State Office
Dr C F Miller an overseas veteran is named assistant to State Veterinarian B F Davis and will run the state vet office during Davis absences. He has recently led the Army remount station at Camp Funston Kansas. The piece ends with a quip about Turkey declaring May 1 as marriage day while divorce is rising.
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G. ¥. Miller
B. F. Davis
Davis
Dr. Miller
Camp Funston
Kan
Turkey
Ladies Premium Compound Offers Quick Relief
Advertises a monthly compound claimed to relieve obstinate cases in 3 to 5 days with no harm. Offers mail order and prices: $2.00 standard, $3.00 double strength. Free booklet. From Dr Co B Southington Remedy Co Kansas City MO.
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Co. B
Foley’s Honey and Tar and Pills Offer for Coughs and Ailments
A sales pitch urges readers to mail in a slip with name and address to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley’s Honey and Tar, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for coughs, pains, rheumatism, and digestive issues.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
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Atlas
Postum: Cereal Co
Mapacuba
Mendes
Mariel
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Alfred Peats
Capitol Avenue
Blackney
Olos Tru
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