Cora Hilton Secret Sparks Compton and Filbert Plot
Compton, a boy of fourteen, secretly imagines a future with his sister Cora while Filbert North, a factory owner, helps him with breakfast and transportation. A mistaken fondness leads Filbert to declare marriage to Cora, surprising Compton and prompting plans for a car and a life with two households.
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Filbert North
Compton Alltun
Linden Street
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Compton
Cora
Stether
Filbert
Hilton
Moon
Mr. North
Ulyth
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Stari
Compton Denis
Core
Cora Hilton
Miss Cora Hilton
Jines Draising Corn
Wilbert
Pubert
Cara
Lesser of Two Evils Sparked by a Spartan Boy Tale
Storyline reflects a comic misunderstanding as a man seeks treatment for a swollen ankle after two weeks. The doctor learns the injury is actually a broken ankle and questions the delay. The baffling exchange centers on excuses and a joke about stopping smoking.
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Orstz
Holding Hands Nellie and Four Children in Urgent Care
An 1840s era notice describes Nellie and three siblings with their mother formerly of Greencastle. A physician examined Nellie’s pulse after the man seated himself beside her, while she, new to the scene, asked about holding hands during a tense moment on the street in Indianapolis.
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Nellie
Greencastle
Nelle
Indianapolly Newa
Thorny Path Trod By English Unions
A historical overview of English trade unions from 1305 to the early 1900s. It details laws against unions, prison sentences for wage actions, mid-century legal setbacks, the 1870s push for legality, the 1901 Taff Vale decision holding unions liable for members' actions, and the rise of a labor-leaning political movement culminating in independent candidates winning seats.
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England
Anllegal Association
Taff Vale
Javorites
Chicago Tribune
Gompers Urges Organizing To Unite Workers Worldwide
Samuel Gompers calls for maximum effort to restore life to industry under freedom and democratic values. He stresses no retreat, increasing progress daily, and urges organizing the unorganized to unite all workers into a strong, federated movement for tomorrow.
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Samuel Gompers
Orst Regular Workers Association Formed in Madras 1918
A Japanese report notes that the organization of labor unions is forbidden in China. It traces India’s union history to 1918 when the Orst regular Workers' association was founded at Madras, with unions forming among textile workers railway men printing workers and other trades by October 1920.
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Orst
Association of India
Madras
Traiw Printing Workers
Unions Congress Hay
China
Growth of Italian unions surpasses eight million members
In the early century Italian workers won the right to organize and strike after a severe struggle. Today there are more than 8,000,000 trades unionists, with agricultural workers forming a preponderate portion.
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Italian Trades Uniona
Steady Progression of Labor Movement
The article traces American labor unions from early origins in New York and Boston in 1803, noting organized ship carpenters and caulkers and the first industrial strike by New York sailors. It highlights gradual union formation and collective action in the 19th century.
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America
Atlantic
General Trades Unions
New York
Early labor history and famous strikes cited
The article traces early labor unrest from New York bakers to Philadelphia boot makers and sailors strikes, noting terms rat and send. It recounts 1850s printers union birth and Tolpuddle martyrs, listing Lovelace Stanfield Hammett Byrne, plus the Wesleyan preacher-farm worker origins of three.
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New York
Paliadelphia
Massachusetts
Albany
Organization of Labor
Tolpuddle
Borsetshire
England
James
George Lovelace
Thomas Stanfield
James Hammett
John Stanfield
James Byrne
Fairy Queen Hosts Flower Themed Costume Ball
A whimsical tale recounts a fairy world ball in which guests dressed as flowers. The Moon, Walrles, Elves, Gnomeg and others wore petal themed outfits and sang of spring. The feast featured Moss Ice Cream before Moon declined food to avoid indigestion.
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Breeze Brothers
Mr. Moon
Queen
Walrles
Surmer
Mr. Grant
Cardinal Flower
Ted Lobella
Fairy Queen
Moon
Ofien
Sata
Unions Progress In Europe Over Twenty Years
The trades union movement in Europe has grown from infancy to dominance, overcoming legal prohibition in many countries. After World War I the movement surged, and by 1922 union membership across 30 countries reached just over 40 million.
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Europe
Trades Union
Trades Unions
Power of Labor Guides Changes Across Europe
A fragment outlines labor influence shaping reforms across Europe and Britain, noting labor power as a catalyst for continental policy shifts and broad political adjustments. The text hints at economic and social restructuring driven by organized labor.
Boss Can't Pay Today Meets Blindness Theorem
A terse exchange notes a boss unable to pay today while a caller downplays the issue, saying blindness is only temporary. The fragment hints at financial strain and a lighthearted or ironic response to a serious problem.
Dr Kilmer’s Root and Herb Remedy Promoted as Safe
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer’s Kidney Liver Bladder remedy as pure non habit forming. It claims medicinal herbs provide relief without stimulants and urges readers to order a sample by sending ten cents to Kilmer & Co. without mentioning specific dates or locations.
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Dr. Kilmer
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Uncla Eben and the Busy Man’s Repute
A fragment recalls Uncle Eben as a busy man admired for setting an example. The line suggests his unpopularity is unlikely due to the esteem in which he is held.
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Eben
Probably He Didn't Hotel Clerk Twenty Five Ad
Guest asks if hotel security will be provided for town events. Fragmentary OCR yields unclear context and missing names or places. The readable part centers on a hotel clerk and a guest discussing security coverage.
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