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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1919

Page

6

Gary Says No Compromise on Unions in Steel Lockout

News review reports Gary says United States Steel will not recognize unions, arguing open shop versus closed shop amid nationwide labor unrest. Gary and Foster cited as leaders. New York printing strike disrupts publishing, while Britain and Italy spark diplomatic strain over Adriatic issues. president ill and debates over peace treaty continue.

Senate Committee Corporation New York Fitzpatrick Foster Lemiers Gary Kent South Chicago Indiana Steel Gary Mark Manufacturing Company Pittsburgh Bethlehem Company Pennsylvania Senate Committee On Labor United States Steel Corporation T Steel Corporation William Z. Foster Rome Tssted Focal Printing Trades Unions Great Britain Lloyd George United States Shipping Board England Tiis Wil Spaluto D'Anaunglo Jongfis Nitti Trujan Zarw Sebenien Hind D'Annunglo Fhune Thaly Sue Preme Council Wilson London France Cornell Italy Greece Roumania Germany Bulegaria Washington Adriatic United States Lne Senate Ardmore Okin Reed Apeak Senate Wriday

Farmers Picnic Draws 1000 Plus in O'Brien County

The Iowa State news item notes over one thousand citizens attended the farmers picnic at the C Hendricks farm in OBrien county. It highlights diverse updates including Iowa Master Horseshoers convention plans in Cedar Rapids and Des Moines hospital and college news across the state.

O’brien County C. Hendricks Cedar Rapids Iowa Fort Des Moines W. A. Watts Merchants Life Insurance Company of Des Moines American Life Convention Golf Club Charles R. Ryan Missouri Valley Medical Society Hotel Fort Dan Moines Blair Converse University of Wisconsin Iowa State College Harry O'Brien Lowell Harvard University League of Nations United States Reed United States District Court Dubuque Va Dubuque Iowa City Mason Cuy Mason City Liberty Lown C. H. McNider Town State College Reg Jstrar Herman Knapp ZC. Thornburg Dee Moines Jean Edwards Edwards Johnson Optical Company Davenport Chamber of Commerce Burlington Charles City Clarinda Clinton Fort Dodge Town City Manchester Ottumwa Albert Queen Elizabeth Prince Leopold Belgium Harding State Department Frank Stanfield Lake City

Madame La Mode Reels In Young Girls Dresses

A witty exchange questions Madame La Mode about a department store promotion for girls dresses. The joke centers on a misfit establishment remark, with Ringe delivering sharp but kind words that endure in fashion gossip.

Madame la Mode

Milliner’s Bind and Ostrich Parable Spar Over Feathers

A playful exchange references a milliner’s bind and an ostrich hiding its head in the sand. De Grim notes the praiseworthy concealment while De Grouch mocks with a wish he’d keep tall feathers hidden forever, framing a wry debate on visibility and vanity.

Too Smart and the Red Elevator Glöbes Mystery

A curious exchange refers to a department store with mentions of a red elevator and globes. The fragment hints at a search for marked down items or notable features inside a new shop. No clear persons or organizations are confirmed in the readable text.

Not Your Fault Waiter Language Mix in Paris Cafe

Mr Brown and Mr Green on a three month holiday in France visit a cafe. Green, who studies French by correspondence, orders in broken French and is corrected by Brown. Brown humorously notes the clash between misused words and a simple spoon request in this light London Tit-Lits gag.

Mr. Brown Mr. Green France Geen Brown Green

Old Saying Mixes Views on Social Call Duration

Opinion contrasts social expectations with a social secretary’s view of ten minutes to an hour. The piece notes differing habits while praising Jack Robinson’s brief, punctual visits. It highlights how “before you can say Jack Robinson” reflects quick departures rather than lingering chats.

Jack. Robinson Jack Robinson

Patent Aids Cold Feet With Heated Shoe Plate

A recent patent covers a shoe designed to cure cold feet. A heated plate is inserted and heat is retained by a close fitting shoe ankle to keep the feet warm.

Thought She Was Serving At Local Cafeteria

A parent recalls taking their 3 year old to a cafeteria for supper. The child blurted out in front of others asking if the parent was working there now, prompting brief laughter and a peek into family dynamics and workplace assumptions.

Omaha Fil Smith New County Traing Ark Helena Mumma

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