Employment For Returned Soldiers New Training Programs Offered
Washington July 24 1919 A move to aid discharged soldiers and sailors with skilled training and decent wages is led by Colonel Arthur Woods Assistant to the Secretary of War. The Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation Harriman Pennsylvania invites hundreds of ex service men to begin work at 46 to 58 cents an hour while being trained for higher skilled positions. The program notes that unskilled veterans face placement challenges but many plants are running vestibule schools to train workers on the job. The list of firms ready to train and hire is announced with General Electric Company among those volunteering to provide vocational training and better pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Arthur Woods
Secretary of War
Merchant Shipbuilding Corporation
Harriman
Woods
America
United States Training Service
Department of Labor
Wood
General Electric Company
Mole Ombe
Ereaen On
Red Cross Keeps Soldiers Comfortable With Wireless Ragtime
The Red Cross remains busy aiding sick soldiers by novel methods. A hospital innovation uses a metal clasp and receiver to deliver jazz to bedridden boys without disturbing roommates. A volume control on the cord adjusts the sound, and one patient even used a wheelchair spoke to connect the device.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Will Start in Business at Troy
John Zarn and Andy Voges plan to open a bakery confectionery and meat market in Troy tomorrow. Andy and his family will move there next week, bringing years of experience to the venture and optimism for success.
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John Zarn
Andy Voges
Troy
Andy
Factory and Business Names Across States in Listings
A long OCR fragment lists numerous U S companies and addresses including Nia gara Lithograph Buffalo B F Goodrich Akron Davis Bournonville Jersey City Miller Lock Acme Machine Cincinnati Burroughs Detroit Reo Lansing Mosaic Tile Louisville Timken Detroit Axle Detroit Chain Belt Milwaukee Lunkenheimer Cincinnati Timken Dayton Delco Light Domestic Engineering Dayton Spencer Buffalo Buffalo Montgomery Ward Chicago Day ton Engineering Dayton J T Cousins shoe makers Brooklyn Lanston Monotype Philadelphia Action School New York Boston Typothetae Boston Whitcomb Blaisdell Worcester Passaic Metal Ware American Optical Southbridge Steul Thurman Woodcarvers Buffalo Sears Roebuck Royal Typewriter Hartford Cleveland Metal Products.
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Rockford
Ill
Niagara Lithograph Company
Buffalo
N.Y
B. F. Goodrich Company
Akron
Ohio
Davis-Bournonville Company
Jersey City
N. J
Miller Lock Company
Philadelphia
Acme ‘Machine Tool Company
Cincinnati
Burrough Adding Machine Company
Detroit
Mich
Reo Motor Car Company
Lansing
Michigan
American Mosiac & Tile Company
Louisville
Kentucky
Victor-Monaghan Mills
Greenville
D. C
Timken- Detroit Axle Company
Chain Belt Company
Molders Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Lunkenheimer Company
Oinocionati
Timken Roller Bearing Company
Dayton
Delco Light Products
the Domestic Engineering Co
Day_ton
Spencer Lens Co
N. Y
Buffalo Weaving and Belting Co
Montgomery Ward & Co
Chicago, Il
Dayton Engineering Laboratories Co
Maas
Whitcomb-Blaiedell Machine Tool Company
Worcester
Mass
Passaic Metal Ware Company
Passaic
American Optical Company
Southbridge
Steul & Thurman Co
Wood Carvere and Cabinet Makers
Buffalo, N. Y
Sears, Roebuck & Company
Chicago Ill
Royal Typewriter Company, Inc
New Park Avenue
Hartford, Conn
The
Cleveland Metal Producte
Interesting Notes on Home Garden Spray Formulas
County agricultural agent H. C. Thompsan provides practical, small-volume spray Mixes for home gardeners. The column lists arsenate of lead, Paris green, nicotine sulphate, Bordeaux mixture, poison bran mash, and tobacco lime blends with simple per gallon measurements plus use tips for cabbage tomatoes and other crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bordeaux
H. C. Thompsan
Ferdinand News Flubs Cause Local Confusion
A Ferdinand item called News of Ferdinand in the Evanville Courier carried false notes about residents and events. The column claimed visits by locals, a barber's trip to Salt Lake City, a 14 pound baby, and hay trades, all of which are stated as untrue and not to be trusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Roth
Louisville
Claude Lindauer
Huntingburg
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hubert Quante
A. J. Reinacker
R. J. Beckman
Owensboro
Louis Broermann and Karl Pond Noted in Monday Record
Louis Broermann and Karl Pond are referenced in the Monday record segment, indicating their involvement or mention in the local matter. The context is limited but suggests a brief item noting their names on the agenda or document.
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Louis Broermann
Karl Pond
Little Folks Entertained at Birthday Party
A birthday party was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs John Hoffmann in honor of Josephine Loews eleventh birthday Refreshments were served and all enjoyed the celebration Those present included Ella Leinenbach Virle Metzger Anna Mary Steltenpohl Hilda Steltenpohl Mary Anna Loew Rosaline Hollinden Claretta Beckmann Lorins Niehaus Flora Oser Irma Hollinden Deling Remke Mamie Schmetzki Adam Loew Jack Beckmann Gilbert Metzger Earnest Hollinden Cyril Hollinden and Linus Leinenbach
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John Hoffmann
Josephine Loew
Josephine
Ella and
Mona Leinenbach
Virle Metzger
Anna Mary Steltenpohl
Hilda Steltenpohl
Mary Anna Loew
Rosaline Hollinden
Claretta Beckmann
Lorins Niehaus
Flora Oser
Irma Hollinden
Deling Remke
Mamie Schmetzki
Adam Loew
Jack Beckmann
Gilbert Metzger
Earnest Hollinden
Cyril Hollinden
Linus Leinenbach
Prominent Farmer Will Move to Louisville
Anton Schaefer, a prominent farmer, sold his southwest of town farm to Ben Laake Jr. He will move to Louisville after selling his personal property at a public sale, date to be announced. The farm adjoins John Laake's, placing Ben and his family near the old home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Schaefer
Ben Laake, Jr
Louisville
John Laake
Ben
Long Trip With Tin Lizzie From Fort Recovery
Mr and Mrs A E Guggenbiller of Fort Recovery Ohio Mr and Mrs Prof A UC Hifert of Victoria Ohio and Miss Minnie Brackman of Dayton Ohio visit Prof H F Brackmann. The three ladies are sisters of the professor. They traveled 275 miles in a Tin Lizzie in about 14 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Guggenbiller
Fort Recovery
Ohio
A. UC. Hifert
Victoria
Minnie Brackman
Dayton
H. F. Brackmann
Ft. Recovery
Ex Corporal Will Take Charge of Form
Corporal Martin Hoge returned home Sunday evening discharged from military service. He will spend a week here with home folks before leaving for Nebraska where he will take charge of his father in law's farm.
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Martin Hoge
Martin
Nebraska
Pel-Son Pump Co Gelling Many Orders
Pel-Son Pump Co experiences rising demand as Albert Soncermann returns home from Poseyville after promoting fresh water systems across Posey and Vanderburg counties. Reports from Edam Canada note poor crops due to dry weather. Chicago adopts an air traffic ordinance, while Ferdinand is seen as lagging behind. Mrs. Lovia Bleasinger, wife of the county recorder, was taken to Louiseville for an operation at the new Joseph capital. Marriage notices appear as clerks record weddings.
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Albert Soncermann
Poseyville
Pel-Son Pump Co
Posey
Vanderburg
Chicago
Ferdinand
Lovia Bleasinger
Our County Recorder
Louiseville
Joseph
H Capital
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John Hollinden
Mt. Vernon
Ind
Aia A
Paris Green
Paris
Evanaville Conrier
T Xaver Ballia
Carolina Hoiig
Joseph Kitten
Peter and Theresia Schmidt
Nick Wagner
Fr. Weyer
G. W
Carolina Brinkmann
Fr. Demath
Dubois County
Kena
Harry Schlachter
Edam
Canada
Bartley
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