Ford will not sign the automobile code say insiders
Detroit reports Henry Ford plans to hold back from signing the industry code until final terms are known and then may pursue a “go it one better” approach. Ford’s 40 hour five day week and 50 cent hourly minimum contrast with a 35 hour industry standard. He opposes the code, fearing labor union control and disturbance of his labormanagement relations, reflecting his long “go it alone” policy.
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Ford Motor Co
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July automobile fatalities and injuries rise in straight-road crashes
The Enterprise Bureau reports 67 killed and 403 injured in 267 auto crashes in July. Harris attributes higher fatalities to faster cars and speeds, with pedestrians and drunken drivers contributing notable losses.
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First Jewish asylum granted in 1654 by Dutch West India Co
The Dutch West India Company allowed Jews to seek asylum in America in 1654, enabling their journey to the New Netherlands. This marked an early official provision for Jewish immigrants arriving on American shores.
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America
Dutch West India Co
New Netherlands
Get Rid of Malaria with Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic
An advertisement promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a two part cure for malaria. It claims the tonic destroys malarial infection in blood and builds up the blood to prevent future attacks. The product is touted as pleasant tasting, safe for children, and sold at all stores.
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Earle Barnes
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Eve
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Theron Reece
Irene Prentiss
Lake City
Mona Allen
Mona
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Cortley
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Center Stret
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Breeding Goldfish Prefer Large Plant-Filled Tanks
A five to six gallon aquarium with abundant plants provides an ideal breeding site for goldfish. Smaller tanks discourage mating and egg laying, making larger planted tanks more effective for successful reproduction.
RELIEF SEEKERS DECLINE IN JULY
North Carolina relief aid drop in July 47 percent from June totals. 58,937 families aided. Mecklenburg led with 5,678 families, Guilford 3,727, Buncombe 2,850, Wake 32,710, Forsyth 2,036. Currituck 100 and Camden 101 were the lowest counts as relief gardens totaled about 135,000 statewide.
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Forsyth
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