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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1915
Page
6
Harrisburg March 4 A child labor bill introduced by Edwin R. Cox would raise weekly work hours for 15 and 16 year olds to 52 and restrict daily hours for younger teens. It requires school and physical fitness certificates, bans hazardous work, and sets penalties up to 200 dollars or ten days in jail.
Hinton West Virginia March 4 trained miners guided by engineers from the federal bureau of mines reached the full main entry of the Layland mine after an explosion. Three more bodies were recovered bringing the known dead to thirteen. Rescue leaders expect more remains as rooms are opened. Earl Henry West Virginia mining chief warned after damp filled workings and said two to three days may pass before the mine is fully cleared.
Wilkes-Barre Pa March 4 two married men Brice Moore nineteen and John McConaughy twenty three both of Luzerne borough were arrested by state troopers after confessions were signed in the brutal assault on eleven year old Marle Wilcox as she walked to school in Trucksville. Her condition was reported as serious.
Galeton Pa March 4 A two year old son of John Leckler hotel proprietor of Walton obtained a bottle of poison and swallowed enough to cause death in a half hour The incident was reported from Walton and underscores dangers of unsecured poisons in homes and lodging houses.
In County Tipperary Emmet Doolan plans to emigrate to America to send money home and improve his parents lives. His sweetheart Eileen opposes the move yet supports him, revealing mutual love as he works hard, saves, and pursues the journey while she quietly aids their future. Eileen later resolves to join him, arranging her own passage after years of saving.
Emmet and Eileen marry after a long separation sparked by illness and delay. Emmet recovers with her help as Irish parade music stirs him to stand, then they settle, prosper, and raise a large family. The tale's echo recalls life guards and rural ingenuity.
Readable ad style list of price marked goods and medicines. Mentioned items include Dr Parker medicated soaps Octavon Oleine Sunny, washing powders, lemon vanilla extracts, pepper, baking powder, magic yeast, mustard tins, canned peas tomatoes corn, Mather’s Quaker oats starch, peanut butter, Peterson chocolate cake mix, pet milk, and assorted cents per item with varied prices. Emphasizes daily sale pricing and bulk packages.
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