Marquis in Third Class Converts Taunts to Militancy Bond
A 24 year old Marquis de Champenoux travels by train during mobilization. Officers reserve his first class seat. in third class he writes a letter offering to fund district relief, hospitalize the ill, and cover all public costs. Soldiers publicly praise him as comrades unite with pride, shouting Vive la France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor
Burgundy
Raoul Marquis de Champenoux
Marquis
France
Nursing the Sick How Women Help at Home
Practical guidance for women nursing a sick relative emphasizing calm, clear communication and tidy rooms. It covers maintaining ventilation, lighting, and hygiene, following doctor orders precisely, timing medicines, handling hot spirit applications safely, and grooming the patient’s hair twice daily for comfort and dignity.
Salad Dressings From Olive Oil To Sour Cream
A domestic science piece presents three salad dressing recipes using vinegar onion juice lemon juice mustard and various fats. It explains mixing methods heating optional and chilling steps plus tips for emulsion storage and batch preparation to save time and energy.
Labor News and Notes of War Profits and Unions
Milwaukee leather manufacturers profit from wartime demand. A New York movement aims to unite all garment workers into an international union. Canary Islands report large onion seed crops and olives dominate European plantings. Ireland's 1914 hay crop reaches about 5.01 million tons, mainly for England’s horses and soldiers. Amalgamated Street and Railway Employees gain wage increases for 19,000 workers across 64 locals, totaling 1.41 million dollars yearly. South Africa to build a sugar cane mill to boost Zuzuland cultivation and syrup quality. In Brooklyn price investigators find farmers get one-third of profits. merchants and grocers claim rest. Low Pacific coast marriage rate linked to wages and unemployment per Paul Scharrenberg. Ceylon tea exports value about 25 million yearly.
Tea stocks yield dividend bonanza on land riches
Hundreds of tea firms on this land distribute high dividends to shareholders with most paying over 7 percent on par stock and some yielding as much as 40 percent.
Shoes For Greeks Shipments From Endicott Johnson
A train of eighteen cars carrying 100,000 pairs of shoes was sent from the Endicott Johnson factory to Greece. The firm plans another shipment of the same size to a second warring nation, its identity kept secret, with full payment received in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bighampton
N. Y
Endicott Johnson
Lestershire
Greece
Post Office to use motor lorries in Bombay mail service
The Post Office Department plans to replace horse-drawn mail vehicles with motor lorries in Bombay making it the first Indian proper city to get motor mail transport. Similar motors already operate in Rangoon where they have proven convenient.
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Bombay
India
Post Office Department
Ragoon
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Dean Kochou
Prosper
Champenoux
Labor News and Notes
Milwaukee
New York
Canary Islands
Islands
Spain
Europe
Italy
Ireland
England
Amalgamated Association of Street and Railway Employees of America
Zuzuland
Brooklyn, N. Y
Pacific Coast
Paul Scharrenberg
Cal
Fed
Labor
Federal Commission On Industrial Relations
Ceylon
Maryland
Peoplis Loan CO
Naank
Iland
MD. I
FOCI
Ipagian
McMullen Bros
Cumberland
Dorothy Dodd
Ladies’ Shoes
Stetson
Vog Shoe
N. Centre St
Kerber
Cumberland Press
Aper
Ge Bendek
Zilch
Centre St
the Press
the Cumberland Dairy
LJIMC
Baltimore Street
R. E. Valentine
H. L. Wilson
N. George Street
Windsor
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