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Newspaper
Hamilton Evening Journal
Location
Hamilton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1913
Page
6
The chamber of commerce presents a report urging Hamilton residents to attend the public meeting next Tuesday night to discuss a new city charter. Officials stress there is no politics, only what is best for Hamilton as Ohio cities gain power to change charters through voter votes and public discussion.
The Illinois legislature investigates whether low wages for working girls drive immorality, citing Montgomery Ward & Co earnings and Minneapolis studies. Testimony claims $12 weekly minimum could lift morals. Chicago stores say such raises hurt costs. Clergy questions the churches' role as lawmakers and business leaders debate wages and virtue.
Cox advocates a statewide wage study covering all jobs to craft a fair modern minimum for women. He argues lawmakers should research wages paid to women and prepare a bill that reflects credit to Ohio, with a comprehensive plan before enacting any minimum wage for women or men.
Residents and visitors fill Seven Mile area events with family visits from Hamilton Camden Eaton and Richmond. Mrs Shaffer and Miss Iaura of McGonigies join Mr and Mrs William Shaffer while Ralph Mekasson recovers from illness. Mrs Killinger hosts relatives as John Longs family and La Verna Woods share weekend time.
Wayne Stephens and many neighbors spent Sunday with relatives in McGonigle and Oxford. Several households hosted kin from Hamilton, Cincinnati, and Camden, with Measles reported in the vicinity and a note on the nut time.
Mrs J W Williams of our burg visited George Wey and family on Tuesday forenoon Charity Williams of the south side called on Mrs John O Neal and family Tuesday morning D B Gorsuch near Jericho visited Tuesday forenoon Galanly dry goods dealer from Lehawan visited Tuesday forenoon Miss Helen Tinley of F M Hughes flock west of town reported sick Several relatives visited Mrs Randridge on Wednesday afternoon Mrs Mary Ring on the sick list Monday night Zack Berger of Brant farm west of here visited George Williams Tuesday morning Mrs Ring confined to bed most of Tuesday Bethany visitor S C Gorsneh south of here visited Bethany on Monday
Washington dispatch notes President Wilson rapidly building a reputation as a diligent leader. Office seekers find it hard to reach him as he spends long hours at his desk, meeting cabinet members and studying new surroundings. The article describes him immersing in tasks and planning a busy schedule for the initial weeks.
Fat Joseph and family move into the Johnnie Maley property. Charley Robinson and Jad King run hog killing here. Families and friends, including Captain Williard and Stephen Cousach, visit in the area as winter plans begin.
Nine Mile dates and social mentions fill a week with visits and gatherings. Names include Tacol Browk, Balardy Ave, Wilton Onnehorty, Mia Pred Maughan, Mrs Clifton Mikesell, Chris Stock Tuex, Ford purchase, Keble family, and May and Dye. Further snippets note Arti- Special re Tout Colla and Misses Crist Wishy from Pleasant Grove.
A neighborhood dinner Monday celebrated Mrs Streky's birthday anniversary with family and friends. Guests included Mr and Mrs Taeab Stoel and Misses Kath and Mau Stock, Payton and others sharing in the meal at Nom.
The passage notes Hill Top families visiting relatives across a weeklong span. Mr and Mrs Anthony and children toured with relatives in Cincinnati and Ontario, while Geneve and Vejiatoman and others spent time at home. Several names appear with varied durations and local family gatherings noted.
A fragmentary local item notes a Sunday event with Miss de Mauka and mentions Mrs Coane Weinzleman who has been unwell or unsettled for several weeks. The readable text provides minimal context or detail about the occasion or individuals.
Local residents including Mrs Oritle Gillespie and Henry Angahy spent several days visiting relatives and friends in Haoriltany and Millville. The report also notes Hazel Williamson returning to school, Miss Willingen visiting, and Mildred Perry Uplike hosting guests. The community shares social visits, minor illnesses, and routine gatherings in a typical neighborly period.
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