Bell System Benefit Plan marks twenty five years in effect
The Bell System employee benefit plan for sickness accident and death benefits and pensions began January 1 1913. Theodore N Wair AT&T president described the plan as a justice driven reciprocity benefiting loyal employees and protecting them from misfortunes. The article notes long term vitality of management through retirement provisions and reflects on the plan ahead of modern social security. It highlights liberal protection against life uncertainties and its alignment with sound business principles and social thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell System
Theodore N. Wair
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Emmoyee
Bazaar Streets Across Canal Zone Welcome World Markets
Traveling through Cristobal and Balboa, Canal Zone bazaars display signs in many languages as ships from nations dock. Traders from East Indiana to the Caribbean offer ivory, jewelry, textiles, perfumes, and clothing with bustling discounts. Local cabbies handle much of the delivery as shops overflow with goods from around the world.
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Canal Zone
Cristobal
Balboa
Atlantic
Pacific
Caribbean
East Indiana
New Lure in Waffles Adds Surprise Element
A quirky kitchen note presents two waffle and biscuit recipes featuring buttermilk. The waffle recipe yields 6 to 7 large waffles with flour, soda, baking powder, sugar, salt, eggs, buttermilk, and melted butter, while the buttermilk drop biscuit uses flour, baking powder, soda, salt, butter, and buttermilk to make about 20 small biscuits baked hot.
Seventy Years a Musician Alter Damrosch
Alter Damrosch, dean of American musicians, rose from Breslau to lead Wagnerian opera and American composition. At seventy-six he is a bridge between classicists and modernists, directing at the Metropolitan and founding roles in radio education. He presides over arts institutes and UNESCO alike, with decades of influence.
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Alter Damrosch
A.S.C.A.P
Breslau
Silesia
Damrosch
Walter Damrosch
Leopold Damrosch
Wagner
Liszt
von Bulow
Clara Schumann
Joachim Auer
Rubinstein
America
Walter
New York
Old World
Metropolitan
New York Oratorio Society
New York Symphony Orchestra
America Music
New York University
Princeton
Columbus
Brown
Pennesylvania
University of New York State
Washington and Jefferson College
National Institute of Arts and Letters
American Academy, of Arts and Letters
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Still King of Desserts Buttermilk Strawberry Shortcake
A recipe instructs mixing flour sugar baking powder salt and soda, cutting in butter, adding a milky egg mixture, and forming dough into beads to bake as shortcake layers. Each layer is brushed with butter, split, filled with strawberries and whipped cream, and garnished. Serves six.
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Thomas W. Wright
Clarksburg, W. Ve
Chesapeake and Poioannac Telephone Company
W. Va
Beulah V. Gillaspie
Seailfest Laboratory
Legrande Food
Legrande
WIN Coffee
Mokay Coffee
Susquehanna
Tilghman
Calif
Widmer’s
Phes
Hurff
ALT
Tissegood Coffee
Penn-Rad Oil
Qi. Bot
Piet Ss
Phys
Ats
Griffin’s
Red Cross
L.e Grande
Willard L. Swann
Denton
G. CG. Cohee
Denton Harvey Fleetwood
T. L. Trice, Jr
Preston Arnie’s Cash Grocery
Preston
Milford Eline
Hillsboro
Harry Stedman
Ridgely
L Calvin Butler
Greensboro
J. W. Sylvester
Goldsboro
J. F. Lanse
H. A. Porter
Burrsrifle
R. H. Gibson
Queen Anne
BEE Brand
Daniel I. McNamara
Margaret “Biby” Osterwald
Chesapeak and Potomac Telephone Company
Washington, D. C
Major Bowes
Miss Osterwald
Biby
Washington
Sealtest Laboratory
Shortcake
Der
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