Average weekly earnings in U S factories rise in early 1900s
The Bureau of the Census reports first weekly earnings by establishment in 1904 1905 covering 123703 manufacturing establishments representing 62.9 percent of such firms. Men earned about 10.06 weekly on average with women 11.16 and children 3.17. Diamonds and watches show top averages 21.68 and 16.16 respectively amid varied industries.
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Washington
Navy
Bulletin
The
Bureau of the Census
Thin
Wage Car
Btate
Lendluc Iwinetties
Newark
Halsey
H&m
Woman Credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
A Norristown woman reports relief after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She shares how other women were helped and says her health improved after starting the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Praiham
Lena V. Henry
Norristown
Ida Ani
Earnings of Children and Women in Selected Industries
The bulletin shows children in pickle and pickle product work earning as low as $1.34 weekly for 105 children in pickles preserves and sauces. Women in roasting cleaning and shelling peanuts earned as little as $2.26 weekly among 392 workers. Glass and textiles employed many children with higher weekly earnings, while New York ranked twenty fifth in average weekly earnings at $10.40.
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Fowest
Carologa
New York
Montana
Nevada
Artoona
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
Mlinoa
Olid
Massachusetts
North Carolina
South Carolina
Bulletin
Eurnays
Real Democracy to Organize in Newark Tonight
Newark officials report the "Real Democracy" faction of the Democratic party plans a meeting at Achtel Stetter's Hall to form a permanent organization. Edward M. Melaroe, temporary chairman, will lead delegates from Essex County and Newark wards in establishing a new structure and reform platforms.
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Newark
New Idea
Democratic Party
Real Democracy
Hoss
Essex County
Achtel Stetter's
Democraty
Edward M. Melaroe
Msbernathan
Alsasions
Hoboken Woman Sues Over Sheriff Detention
Antoinette Joinette, a Hoboken dressmaker, sues Sheriff Van Noort claiming nuisance from a detainer of Cerrutte under a court order. The filing seeks 3400 damages after Cerrutte was released on security, with Antoinette pressing for Cerrutte to remain confined for at least one month.
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Hoboken
Sheriff van Noort
Tata Ha
Miex
Maria Joinette
Mies Antoinette
Dune
Cerritte
Mise Antoinatte
Health Board Orders Reporting of Tuberculosis Cases
Asbury Park May 7 health board directs local physicians to report all patients with tubercular infection. Officials instruct cease lending books to consumptives and to report any affected individuals to the Asbury Park library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbury Park
Health Board
India to Hire Women Telegraph Operators
Consul-General William H. Michael reports that Indian government will employ women telegraph operators after telegraph committee recommendations. Applicants must be 18 to 30, unmarried or widows. training offered with time limits. selected candidates may serve up to a year on appointment at stations across India. Pensionable service with incremental pay scales and compulsory hours are noted.
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William H. Michael
Calcutta
Government of India
Om Probal
India
Ranjoon
Madras
Anited Ballet Makar From Rome Quoted In Remarks
Fragmentary text references a ballet maker and remarks from Rome about melodies and works. The readable portions suggest discussion of music, performance or publication but lack完整 clarity on names, dates, or specific events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Ware
Solda
Bank President Ends Crisis With Suicide After Scandal
Morgan D. Magee, president of the First National Bank, reportedly killed himself after facing alleged violations of national banking law. Authorities say the bank held about 4000 in deposits and 90000 when he assumed control, with Magee a major stockholder in a bridge company and linked to a $150000 loan. He was summoned to Washington for questions and reportedly planned to receive funds from the bridge firm before his death.
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Mandaquan
Morgan D. Magee
First National Bank
New Jemney
West Virginia
Hank
Schoffell
Gee
Bridge Company
Wien
Maj Saad
Magee
Washtington
Mae
Avenel Amusement Company Incorporated in Newark
Rig a SE Newark May 7 reports the Avenel Amusement Company incorporated yesterday under charter. It will operate cigars cigarettes and liquors news papers reading room restaurants aboard a steamer or on land hotels taverns livery real estate theatres and music halls and publish zines essays and other writings. Dustin Stax is mentioned as a campaign fund contact in Washington Star style commentary.
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Newark
Sfrankill
Forts
Avenel Amusement Company
Two Bay and Well
Néweatanda
Omdnor
Ateamships
Fragmentary OCR Notes Reflect Panama Case Mention
Readable fragments indicate a legal or regulatory note involving a Panama issue and a reference to a fine or sanction with a date vicinity around 12.08. The garbled text mentions a registry or registration term and a block code or section. No clear names or structured details emerge.
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States Bank
Earner
New Faction
Manasquan
Dustin Stax
Washington Star
Cor. Market and
Halsey Streets
Newark, N.J
Sale
Twenty-third Street
Sui
Mews Top CO
Oxford
Pretoe
Prige
Icker
Stead Suis
En’s. Fancy
Frica
Marte
Ang
Newark, N. Jy
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Ce Orc
Halsey ” Streets
N, J
HEARN
Fourteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Dare Vale
Alvo Hinck
Aultioge
Wittpees Thecke—Eisewrhore
Ahadow Ieck
Wool Chaines—neweat Co
Copenhagen
Faber Maver Rand
Chifoe Pasama Seice— Suteway
Atin Te
Bent Cole
Panama
Erro
Stylas
Pridey
Coldren
Piaida
Biers
Covetts
Bomar
Fridey
Uomderwear
Statnaaoh
Cambric and
Maslinght Fine Te
Nottingham
Nike
Wmolland
Ateuel Pallette
Tito Cralne
Rll
Wash
Erie
Ty Getane
Bargeley Toweilii
Cotton —Aneerte Nike Aren Drees Bhieide
Amsorted Baet
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Pept Bereniten
Pomias Bandit and Poll Braide
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