Labor's Cincinnati Convention pushes for eight hour week and reform
Washington News argues the AFL at its Cincinnati Convention backs progressive economic measures including a thirty hour week for federal workers and industry, calls for compulsory unemployment insurance, hunger relief, pensions, and abolition of private profit in arms making. It warns of technological unemployment and cites production gains from machinery and automation over a century, urging cooperation of capital and labor to secure work and higher wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
Cincinnati
Davis-Kelly
Coal Commission
William Green
Green
Executive Council
Labor
Alexander Magoun
Leon Pratt Alvord
Michael B. Scheler
Benjamin C. Marsh
Eric Hodgins
Howard Scott
Bolshevik
Russia
Fortune
America
Local pupils praised for A averages and holiday plans
November grades show Pearl Andrews and peers earning A honors. The piece notes fourth graders studying New England geography and a busy week of shopping, theatre visits, family events, and community activities across Clare Farwell Marion and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Andrews
Betty Laker
Wilbur McLane
Donna Neeper
Hazel Scott
Delmer Scott
Charles Tryon
New England
License plate colors to reduce Ohio Michigan mix in 1933
The Department of State notes 1933 plates will differ in color from 1932 to prevent confusion between Ohio and Michigan. Michigan plates go on sale December 1 1932. Michigan uses black numerals on white while Ohio uses black on orange. Illinois and Wisconsin reuse Michigan Ohio color scheme from 1932. Other 1933 colors include West Virginia yellow on black Kentucky yellow on green New York black on yellow Pennsylvania blue Indiana white on maroon and Ontario black on pale yellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Michigan
Minnesota
Illinois
Wisconsin
West Virginia
Kentucky
New York
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Province of
Ontario
Gas tax rules for road scrapers clarified by AG opinion
The Department of State reports an Attorney General opinion holding gasoline used in tractor road scrapers for grading and cleaning roads is taxable under the gas tax law. Exempt are municipally and federally owned scrapers and individually owned scrapers used before roads open to traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of State
Attorney General's Office
Emerald Oil Promises Quick Healing for Sores
An adv advertorial urges readers to try Emerald Oil for old sores claiming rapid healing. It guarantees money back if not effective and suggests consulting a doctor if symptoms persist, citing A. E. Mussell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Mussell
Adv
Christmas Reunion Brings Shelter Gift to Grandmother
Grandmother prepares a festive Christmas feast in a sunlit kitchen as Edwin’s brother visits, a gaunt guest who eats sparingly and shares a tale of hardship. A stranger offers grandmother lasting shelter in the house, promising it as long as she needs it and to have it in writing the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldann
Edwin
Providential
Craig
Glendale Sanitarium
Paranoma
Erie Ann
One Point of View Progress Through Breaking With the Past
A reflection on progress tying advancement to moving beyond prior methods. The piece argues change hinges on breaking from established patterns to foster new approaches and growth.
Local Family News and Christmas Program Plans
Mr and Mrs Fred Alley and son Bernard and Forest Garver with families visited Tarwell on Sunday. Alfred Raymond and Hazen Raymond with families visit their parents. Frank Allen returned from Midland. Christmas program preparations proceed with Helen Kleiner Clara Roc key and B Bay on the committee. Audrey Smith spent time in Saginaw. Mrs J C Miller and Mrs Fred Schmidtke visited J B Allen’s home. Rutledge guests returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Alley
Bernard
Forest Garver
Brown
Tarwell
John Raymond
Alfred
Adam Regar
Frank Allen
Midland
Helen Kleiner
Clara Rockey
B. Bay
Emma Leeth
Clare
Audrey Smith
Saginaw
J. C. Miller
Fred Schmidtke
J. B. Allen
W. R. Rutledge
Detroit
Prolific Ragweed Plant Produces Over 24000 Seeds
A single ragweed plant can generate more than 24000 seeds, highlighting its prolific seed production potential. This fact underscores the plant’s capacity to spread and intensify pollen exposure in affected areas.
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Washington News and
Lake News
Raymond Scott
Aaron Ingin
Wm. Mahan
Sanratti
Eddie Stanley
Flint
Ideal Theatre
Earle Shook
Baldwin
Bert Scott
Geo
Scott
Wayne
Mathew Scott
Marion
Myrl Scott
Vart
Frederick Scott
Fred Smalley
Roy Neeper
Alice Davison
Farwell
Louise Davison
Carters Dyer
Robert Carson, Jr
C. A. Graham
C. I. Howell
Department OF State Weekly News
Buletin
Ing
Grandmother
H. J. Foster Tire & Battery Shop
Santa
Sox
Jacquard
Brant
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