Wage increases sought by Cincinnati area machinists
Ab Alig reports wages and hours urged up to 48 hours a week by 12 000 Cincinnati machinists in a new contract proposal. The request calls for a 10 to 15 percent pay rise and a six day labor week across shops in the district, with negotiations underway.
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Trethowegd
Eiriit
Lottie Mall
Navarre
State County
Mesiry Clausing
Ehm
Cincinnati
Ponumenta
Marian Township
Hancock County
Priepoval
Cantraline
Tlw
Arthur L. Kimbrough
Martan
Bimpelt
Tate Gan
Delaware County
Hl. Neimeyer
William P. Ward
Ward
Hie Wiands
Charles P. Ward
Youngstown
Masonic Home
Springfield
Cleveland
Bite
Harry F. Everett
Bucyranca
Ottawa County
Pandora Bank
H. A. Kalsey
First United Presbyterian Church
Cambridge
Bicie
Muskingum ‘College
Pive Mile Creek
Fred Price
Caton Wan
Joseph Skomix
Air Mall
Benjamin F. Hawkine
France
Barnhill
New Philadelphia
Atlas State Hospital
Hocking
Soneos
Indisnots Park
Columbus
Ward Pook
Cuelty
Trate
Toledo
Toledo Garieuers’ Exchange Company
Oon
Cantary
Setomous
Miss Kitmack
Akram Pullee Mara
Anna Rubio
Philip Abraham
Mary Singer
Pittsburgh Steamship Company
N. B. Shaw
Federal
Tend Bank of Lottievilio
Way Phelps
Ohio
Pullertown
Cnanga
James G. Cooper
Newark Postman
Champion War Savings Stamp
National Postmen’s
Treasury Department
Mackinacsland
Ohio Penitentiary
Leedon
Cox
Lancaster
Greene County Grand Jury
Greene
Mra
Saltreaber
van Wert
Jarecki Chemical Company
St. Bernard
Cinciaitl
Milton H. Wedding
Ohio National Guard
Hilllnboro
Charles Howard
Howling Crown
Findlay Council
Morthiy Inerwasn
Franke Hollmuinbusch
Edwin
Cuawn
Giltert Lampe
Port Clinton
Vera
Ohio wartime and local tragedies fill quick news reel
A flood of brief items from Ohio papers notes a Cleveland drowning at a bathing beach, a Fairfield County woman dying after a fall, school term changes in Lancaster, Bell Telephone rate hikes, Civil War regimental reunions, and multiple violent incidents. Other items cover jail raids, gas company deaths, a deputy embezzlement warrant, electrocution in a garage, postal wage protests, railroad and coal concerns, and looming coal car shortages amid rising prices.
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Lima Locomotive Works
Cleveland
William Fressier
Hoyalton
Fairfield County
Iiwuing
Lancaster
Asoval
Coshocton
George M. Smart
Darton Gas Company
Lisbon
J. W. Davidson
Sheriff's Office
George Bible
Sims
Newark
Congress
Porcupine
Shortcreek
Harrison County
Black Hand
Alliance
Railroad
Jeading
Ohio
Ohio State Power Company
Fremont
Lake Shore
Joseph Waddell Clokey
Oxford
Indiana
Dayton
Columbus
Canton
Canton Storage and ‘Transfer Company
J. R. Heltzel
Westenhaver
Graveland
Smith
Denwheny
John Trainor
Mix
Marmite Cunningham
Ohio War Savings Committee
Licking County
Warren County
Morrow
Ross
London
Virginia Willard
Homer Smith
Farmer
Henry Boyer
Mahoning County
Youngstown
Richard Taylor Stevenson
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
John Haliss Otlenmiller
Clarence White
Homer
Durant van Ness
Rex Roberts
Hamilton
Sunray Creek
State Organization of
United Mine Workers
Claims record for height shows tallest man in United States
Ralph F. Madsen a Ranger Texas cowboy disqualified from service for excessive height 7 feet 6 inches tall and 20 pounds weight. War department limits 78 inches. Madsen pursued rodeo prizes for 12 years facing varying fortune. Photograph depicts admiration between cowboy and Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas.
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United States
Madsen
Ranger
Tex
War Department
The Excuse and a Comic Irish Rowing Tale
Representative Shouse cites Ludendorff’s excuse as an example of blame shifting. He recalls an old Irish and Yankee rowing joke, where the Yankee trails the Irishman and slows to let him catch up, claiming he would have won if not for the rests.
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Ludendorff
Shouse
Renson
Mike
Court Rules Against Tradition At Annapolis Depot
A naval patrol at the Short Line depot in Annapolis arrested Joseph Thomas for carrying a concealed razor. The object appeared to be a broken section of box saw, and after examination Jus Hee Welch deemed it junk and not a dangerous weapon, releasing Thomas. The Boston News notes the ruling.
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Short Line
Annapolis
Joseph Thomas
Thomas
Jus- Hee Welch
Baltimore News
Watch the Exhaust
A government bulletin cites exhaust steam as the key factor in steam plant operation and discusses household harmony as a humorous aside, quoting the Pearson's Weekly about spousal agreement.
The Dawn of Tomorrow song sparks early wake up call
A Philadelphia man composes a tune titled The Dawn of Tomorrow to urge people to rise early for a new day. The piece prompts curiosity about the motive behind waking early and its intended audience.
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Philadelphia
Inventions and events from the era of 1918
The item surveys Swedish milking machines winning a competitive test in England, a Baltimore tailor’s safety coat with detachable sleeves, Lenine decrees restricting religious ceremonies in Russia, a French inventor building a self-titting airplane, and London's vast police and housing figures. It notes patents for gas-saving ranges, motion picture opera glasses, a new factory safety switch, a fuel-use vactometer, and an Australian bullet-tracking target. It also cites US postal revenues for 1917 and 1918 and Holland’s planned Amsterdam aeronautic exposition starting August 1 for six weeks.
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England
Baltimore
Russia
London
Fasoline
United States Postal Service
Holland
Amsterdam
Nighttime party and puppy rescue lesson
In a family visit Nick and Nancy witness Marian and Jack plan to cut their new fox terrier Buster’s tail for style. The siblings argue over cruelty until Nick and Nancy describe the puppy’s suffering, leading Marian and Jack to abandon the plan and learn the value of kindness.
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Benjamin Bacon
Jack
Marian
Nick
Nancy
Buster
Nunes
Poppy
Oreant
Marlin
Fear of Mistakes and the Path Forward
A quote from Girls' Companion notes that fear of error should not hinder action. It acknowledges mistakes are inevitable even with noble aims, but each misstep reveals the correct path and lessons. Progress comes as mistakes become fewer and not repeated, offering encouragement.
Great Faith In Prayer In A Child
A young boy named Edward prays for a bicycle and receives a tricycle from his parents. He discovers the mix up and exclaims that the Lord should know the difference between a bicycle and a tricycle in a humorous parental anecdote.
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Edward
If Everything Was Easy Kids Learn Tough Things
A schoolroom scene in which Willie resists sharing and Tired of Moving and a Sunday School teacher discuss Heaven patience and courage. The piece quotes lessons on strength for difficult tasks. A note mentions Urucuny planning water works in 14 cities and sewer systems in most.
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Bobby
Tobby
Urucuny
Pioneer Day and early Utah history in Brigham Young era
A historical note recounts Brigham Young leading 147 Mormons into Great Salt Lake Valley on July 24, 1847, naming the day Pioneer Day. It covers Utah's early governance, tensions with non Mormons, and the 1852 publication of Smith’s revelation on plural marriage, plus a fossil of petroleum near Lake Chapala and a trivia on the lazy frogmouth bird and a fortune teller joke.
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Brigham Young
Great Salt Lake Valley
Utah
Salt Lake City
Apostle Woodrutt
Territory of
Young
Smith
Mexican Lake
Lake Chapala
Tizupan
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Constitution
Charlestown Navy Yard
Boston
Cape Race
Eastbourne
Cavalry Camp
New York Shipiuiling Company
Quinden
Nej
Florence Kune
Elisha K. Kune
Myron W. Reed
Jinke
Pearson’s ‘Weekly
Land Army
The
National League For Women's Service
League
Washington
Daddys
Cer Meeautwom
Willie
Swift & Company
Swift
Swift & Os Union Stock Yards
Ag, TH
U.S.A
Mpany
Westere
Archbishop Whately
Indian Ocean
Boston Transcript
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