The Apprentice System in New York Central Lines
A study of an apprentice plan started in 1906 at West Albany shops to recruit and train skilled workers and leaders. It details organization, instructor roles, regulations, class scheduling, and aims to align shop needs with general principles for broad applicability.
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C. W. Cross
Elkhart
New York
J. F. Deems
New York’ Central
West Albany
G. M. Basford
Basford
Evolution of home heating water through ages
A brief reflection on how households heated water for baths evolved from boiling a kettle on the stove to using a fitted reservoir and manual carrying, then to the advent of instantaneous water heaters marking progress in domestic utilities.
Apprenticeship Training Plan Revolves Around Draftsmen System
A new apprenticeship plan emphasizes draftsmen or mechanical engineers as shop instructors to integrate practical shop work with classroom study. The program operates in nine large shops with about 450 apprentices and extends gradually to smaller shops, featuring close shop to classroom integration, individualized instruction, and extensive cross shop observation and reporting.
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New York City
Ed Ste
Apprenticeship Plan At New York Central Lines
The plan recruits men for rail work who are competent and motivated to train for youth. Apprentices receive four hours of weekly class time and two morning shop sessions, with drawing and hand on testing in railroad shops. Graduates gain certificates and potential preferen ce in employment across Central Lines shops.
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Ingentine House
Ider
Unn
New York ‘Central
Finane
Alcoung
Endorsement for Dean’s Kidney Pills Spurs Local Pride
A note praises Dean’s Kidney Pills for aiding residents and earning local trust through hard work. A husband’s kidney troubles and back pains are cited as symptoms that improved after using the product. The letter, circulating in Elkhart, highlights community support and a testimonial mood. Price listed as 50 cen ts.
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Elkhart
St. “Elkhart
Drake Houseworth Ad Promises Health Cure
An old advertisement touts Syrup Pepsin as a cure for various illnesses. It claims sufferers will be relieved of unpleasant symptoms and restored to health, with Dr Caldwell’s laxative referenced. Sold by Houseworth Bros. for 50 cents and one dollar with a money back guarantee if it fails.
Dades Little Liver Pills Ad Claims Quick Relief
An old ad notes Dades Little Liver Pills promise prompt relief for stomach and biliousness with a sweet taste, marketed as good for the whole family and sold by Houseworth Bros.
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Houseworth
Kidney Cure Ad Warns of Summer Kidney Irregularities
A vintage drug ad targets summer kidney issues caused by heat and excess alcohol. It promotes Foley's Kidney Cure and notes availability at all druggists.
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Foley
For sale Automobile Runabout Exchange for $400 Lot
For sale or exchange a standard make Runabout automobile. Would exchange for a good $400 lot. Call evenings or Sundays at 900 Garfield Ave. tf
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Garfield Ave
Notice on weed control and delinquent taxes in Elkhart area
Public notice from the Board of Health by J. H. Foltz calls property owners to cut weeds on vacant lots. Delinquent taxes for Mikhartiy and Concord, Bango, Cleveland and Colo Townships may be paid to Mrs. M. Simpson at The Simpson Abstract office in Elkhart. Charles A. Croop is Treasurer, with d&w to Oct 1.
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Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Board of Health
J. H. Foltz
Mikhartity
Concord
Bango
Cleveland
Colo
M. Simpson
Simpson Abstact
Mainstreet and
Lexington Avenue
Elkhart
Ind
Charles’ A. Croop
Wikhart County
D&w
Manufacturer seeks experienced good man for branch manager
Established house of 26 years in daily use seeks a reliable manager for a branch. Salary is $1,800.00 per year plus all expenses, with extra commissions potentially exceeding salary. Applicants must provide good references and $1,000.00 cash secured. Address Manufacturer P QO Box 51 St Louis Mo.
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St. Louis
Pile Remedy Sold by Houseworth Bros
An ointment called Man Zan Pile Remedy is described as a collapsible tube product with a nozzle for easy application directly to piles. It promises immediate relief of soreness inflammation bleeding itching or protrusion and is guaranteed. Sold by Houseworth Brothers.
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Houseworth: Bros
Dr Randolph Announces Return and Daily Office Hours
After months studying eye and ear diseases under European authorities, Dr Randolph returns and will be in his office daily.
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Europe
Randolph
Pan torium At Opera House Cleaning Pressing
A fragment notes cleaning and pressing tasks at the Pan torium within the Opera House. The brief item records maintenance work and stage area upkeep in a historic venue.
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Pantorium
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E. J. Finehout
Main and
Hickory Streets
Hurwday
Duby TL
TE. Mgks Company
Ana
TIPO
Montauk
Hampden
Waltham
Elgin
Main
Marion Streets
Wne
Lgin and Waltham
Illinois
Lgin, Waltham
Dueber- Hampden
United States
New York Central
New York Central Lines
Igoa
Ake Tf A
Jobh H. ‘Ammons
Man
George
Lawrie
Mangr
Main St
Frances Swartz
Lawrence Gordon
Dow Brook
Childre
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