Magnesium The Lightest Metal In Use In The United States
Magnesium, the lightest metal significantly unchanged by ordinary air, is two thirds as heavy as aluminum. Since 1915 it has been produced in the U S at three plants and is known to few. during the war it supplied powdered form for battlefield illumination and signaling. The 1919 U S output fell 55 percent in quantity and 60 percent in value from 1918. A 1919 industry report by R W Stone is available free from the U S Geological Survey.
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United States
Germany
R. W. Stone
U. S. Geological Survey
Washington, D. C
Collective Bargaining and the Value of Action
A compact survey of collective bargaining history notes that workers rights to organize and bargain through representatives gained government support during wartime. It highlights railroad, coal, and other industries seeking federal adjudication, while warning against anarchist and extremist leadership within coal unions. it closes with aphorisms on virtue and purpose.
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Taft
War Labor Board
No Joy for Boy in Office Job Ad
A red headed applicant questions a business man about the office boy role. The man seeks a quiet boy who avoids smoke language and mischief. The boy retorts that what’s needed is a girl, ending the exchange with humor.
Tramp Warned at Rural House by Policeman's Wife
A weary tramp calls at a rural residence seeking aid and is met by a woman described as severe and aging. She declares she is a policeman's wife and threatens to alert law enforcement if the tramp stays. The tramp responds with a pointed remark, acknowledging the risk and the woman's power.
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Woebegone
Pittsburg
A Practical Girl on Stolen Kisses under Moonlight
A brief tale from the Boston Transcript where a young man begins a playful exchange about stolen kisses on a moonlit piazza. The girl responds with indifference, while the man muses about his own chances in love.
Women Doing Men s Work Inspires Street Scene
Two pretty girls kiss on the street while two young men observe. One man laments the unfairness of women doing men s work as the crowd reacts to the moment.
Keys for Redemption Advertised by Fredericksburg Office
A large bunch of keys is offered for redemption to the owner who provides proper description and pays the advertisement fee at the Fredericksburg Publishing Co. office. The notice directs claimants to appear and prove ownership.
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Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Real Estate Bargains Mentioned with stove marketing
See Lewis K. Smith or Felix Schneider for Real Estate Bargains. 50tf h2tt OIL STOVES. The Red Star Oil Stove burns like city gas, at Kolmeier & Klier Co.
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Lewis K. Smith
Felix Schneider
Kolmeier & Klier Co
Reward Offered for Lost Dog by Jinkson Visitor
Jinkson, visiting a western town, posted a 100 reward ad at the newspaper to recover his dog. He returns later to add No Questions Asked but learns the staff is out roaming town to search for the dog.
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Jinkson
And She Didn't Know
A brief vignette shows a mother guiding children to behave amid street noise with a child’s question about boarding houses and a baby’s cry, while siblings are urged to settle quarrels and quiet a drum.
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Johnny
George
Kate
Riches Test Suitor Wins Bride Over Print Paper
A humorous exchange shows a young man declaring he is editor of a newspaper and owns ten bundles of print paper as his practical backing. The father grants approval, remarking on the candidate's prospects and material readiness for marriage.
Cream separators and roofing at 52tt in Galvanized Corrugated
Cream separators in all sizes offered at 52tt with galvanized corrugated roofing also available. The listing credits Schandua and Reichenau as providers.
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Schandua & Reichenau
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Isda
Washington
Montexquieu
Ruskin
Pathe Special
Peter
Opera House
Dolores Cassinelli
Bryce
ED Peter
Stone Tire
Rim
Louis Kott & Co
Kiein & Jung
Gan
Practical Girl
Boston Transcript
Ver
Louis Herbert
Ter
Lewis Bros
Fordson Farm Tractor
Fordson
Gulf Refining
Tractor Motor
Blanchard Auto Supply Co
San Antonio
South Texas
Fredericksburg
Alfred Basse
American Casket Company
Roosevelt Ave
Willkins
P.O
Wm L. Stiles
Texas
Wm V. Diehlmann
Leo M. Diehlmann
F. A. Piper
Uvalde
Sylvan Lang
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