World News Highlights From Washington And Abroad
Wheat shortage looms end of month warns Commerce Secretary Hoover. Senate supports McCumber bonus bill with cost estimated at 3.846 billion dollars over 43 years. Harding backs Navy Interior oil reserve policy and hosts disabled veterans at White House. German WWI secrets disclosed to U S Army for future wars. Oil reserves seizure predicted to end coal strike. Several high profile trials and deaths noted along with international incidents from Poland to Ireland. Tea m game notes include Willys auction, labor cases, and political shifts abroad.
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Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Washington
Harding
Senate
Navy
Interior Departments
United States Army
Finance Committee
McCumber
Supreme Court Bolsters Labor Ranks Amid Wage Strikes
The article reports on looming railroad wage strikes after the federal board reduced pay by 60 million dollars for shopmen and 50 million for maintenance crews. It notes union leaders predicting broad strike action, while railroad executives and six presidents deny imminent walkouts. It also covers a Supreme Court ruling limiting damages against labor in a Colorado coal mine case and implications for future labor relations.
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Federal Railway Labor Board
Department of Labor
B. M. Jewell
Railroad Employees’ Department
American Federation of Labor
Harding
Davis
Mr. Jewell
Cincinnati
United States Supreme Court
Colorado
United Mine Workers of America
United States District Court of Arkansas
Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Su
Preme Court
Taft
Samuel Gompers
Congress
United States
Tanlac testimonial from Peters burg resident
Mrs. T J Archer of 1147 Shepard St Peters burg Virginia says she suffered years of indigestion headaches dizziness and rheumatism before her husband gave her Tanlac. She praises the medicine as a blessing and notes she no longer experiences indigestion headaches or rheumatic pain. Tanlac is sold by all druggists.
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T. J. Archer
Shepard St
Petersburg
Attitude on Spirits Provokes Public Demonstration Claim
A dialogue mocks belief in supernatural demonstrations. Mr Grampson doubts table tapping and cabinet noises, while he agrees to attend a public noon demonstration with an open mind, as quoted by the Birmingham Age-Herald.
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Mr. Grampson
Birmingham Age-Herald
Summer sales position offered by George F. Cram Co
The George F. Cram Company invites teachers and college students for summer work selling a fast selling Atlas to schools and homes. The ad notes the position is pleasant and suitable for ambitious men or women, with applications encouraged at once at 32 East Georgia Street, Indianapolis.
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George F. Cram Company
East Georgia Street
Indianapolis
Advertising copy for Red Cross Ball Blue laundry product
A vintage styled ad touts Red Cross Ball Blue for keeping cloths and towels white until worn out. It emphasizes spotlessness and whiteness as the bathroom’s charm through regular use.
Uncle Sam to Do It Says You Pay the Bill
The remark implies government action will be funded by taxpayer money. It suggests skepticism about federal involvement and highlights the cost to ordinary citizens for public programs or projects.
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Sam
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