Labor's Rights Won A Century Of Struggle And Reform
Samuel Gompers reflects on a decade of labor victory, noting how workers won the right to organize and bargain and how employers finally accepted the need for a voice in shaping life conditions. He recalls wartime wage boards and the march toward industrial democracy, urging continued progress for all workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Mitchell
Mr. Morrison
National Association of Manufacturers
Organized Labor
Lierty
Republic of the United States of America
American Labor Movement
Newton D
Baker
Secretary of War
Army
Samuel Gompers
The
Council of National Defense
American Federation of Labor
National War Labor Board
America
Toll
Milk as nourishment urged for young children
A dairy lecture from the U S Department of Agriculture is recalled as two neighbors discuss a milk exhibit. Rats fed milk grew strong with firm bones while those without milk showed weakness, underscoring milk’s nutritional value over tea and coffee for children. The tale prompts reconsideration of household diets and habits.
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Maude
Florence
Ida
Billy
Mrs. Newsom
United States Department of Agriculture
All Around Ze Touse And Household Tips
A collection of old kitchen and cleaning tips covering rug placement, caramelized sugar for casseroles, quince jelly coloring with beet juice, stain removal from tinware, fat absorption by rich dough, moisture effects on flour, washing colored clothes with clean suds, and rust removal with emery powder and soap.
Community Canning School Led by Yakima Leaders
In Yakima County Washington a community canning school organized by Mrs Helen Wells with help from the home demonstration agent and dairy agricultural college staff trained residents in food preservation. Four tons of spinach were canned in two days using four vats a 16 gallon tank and a sealer with new washing and draining gear and two steam conduits.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Yakma County
Wash
Into Agricultural College
Helen Wells
Wapato
Indian Service
Minister Praises Tanlac For Wife’s Quick Recovery
Rev A H Sykes former Nashville pastor says Tanlac relieved his wife’s ten month stomach and nervous illness. She could sit up and assist with housework after short treatment and he expects full recovery soon. Tanlac sold by leading druggists.
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A. H. Sykes
Watkins Park Presbyterian Church
Nashville, Tenn
Taniac
City expands ancient Pilate cisterns near Jerusalem
A reservoir built by Pontius Pilate two millennia ago, located 13 miles south of Jerusalem, has been enlarged to hold 5,000,000 gallons. Before the project, Jerusalem depended on local rainfall for water and several cisterns had not been cleaned for a century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Pontius Pilate
Holy City
Impulse Dialogue Sparks Secret Exchange
A clipped exchange unfolds with phrases like I should kiss you and Yes, go on as two speakers push a private moment forward amid a staged business tone. The fragment hints at a developing scene with tension and consent. Names or dates are not provided.
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Washington
Natonal
Great American Labor Movement
Labor
National
International Trade Unions of America
Aationm
Aay
Umet
Bowland
Gompera
Dloar-Makers’ Union
Federation
Ora
Gompered
Mr. Newsom
Tom
Bright
Doan
Colorado
Chas. Henng, Nacksmith
la Due Ave
Alamosa
Cole
Dean
Foster-Ali Urn CO
Buffalo, WY
Durham Tobacco
Mig
Co. Dept
Ashland
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