Hosiery Code Draft Discussed At New York Conference
A preliminary draft of the Hosiery Code prepared under the National Recovery Act is examined at a Waldorf Astoria meeting with hosiery manufacturers and labor representatives. The code aims to spread employment, set minimum wages, improve conditions, and balance supply and demand while guiding administration and compliance.
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National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers and Representatives of Labor
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
New York
Recovery Administration
Date Code Goes Into Effect Under President's Guidance
Article II states a date code will take effect using a system supported by the President. It explains the code's purpose and its intended implementation timeline.
Hours of Work Restrictions for Hosiery Mills
Article IV sets work limits from the code in effect restricting employers in hosiery from exceeding 40 hours per week for employees in production. Office staff foremen engineers electricians repair shop men dyers shipping crews watchmen cleaners and outside crews are exempt. Production operations are limited to two shifts of 40 hours per week, with full fashioned mills allowed one shift of 40 hours.
Pull Fashioned Manufacture Classification of Workers
Article outlines effective date based on code. sets minimum weekly rates by class for employers in the habey industry. Details classification of workers, boards, and wages with specified rates for different employee groups.
Plant based work rules and dispute process detailed
The document outlines that production must occur on plant premises and bans farming out work to homes, with limited home work allowed for certain workers as a livelihood, to be approved by the association. It sets up a joint management and shop committee system to resolve grievances, with final binding decisions by a mutually agreed arbitrator. It also mentions machine based pull fashion operations with specific knitting roles.
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Ee Ee
Mal Up & Management
Industrial code reporting by hosiery manufacturers discussed
Officials outline mandatory certified reports from hosiery makers to the National Association of Machinery Manufacturers. Reports include advance basic production figures by style, hours worked, operation hours and wages, weekly shipment details, and monthly wages and hours data.
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National Association of Meacy Manufacturers
Hosiery Trade Practices Shown To Be Fair and Proper
Fragment discusses Article VII aimed at securing fair competition and proper practices in hosiery merchandising. No specific names or dates are readable in the fragment.
Rights of Em All Hosiery Makers Under National Recovery Act
Article outlines that hosiery manufacturers must honor the National Recovery Act provisions. It states employees have the right to organize and bargain through chosen representatives. It prohibits forcing union membership or anti union coercion as a condition of employment. It also references minimum wage and conditions as prescribed by the President.
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Aegumeiee
Teatipue
Tee
Aelflee
Monopoly and Discrimination Rule Excerpt
The article states that no provision of this code shall be applied in a way that creates unfair monopoly power or discriminates against individuals or groups. It emphasizes equal treatment in enforcement and prohibits exclusive practices.
Amendments Proposed to National Industrial Recovery Act Code
The article notes that code provisions may be amended or added to better achieve the objectives of the National Industrial Recovery Act. Proposed changes require approval by the President after submission for consideration.
Dempsey and Stage Star To Be Matched But In Marriage
Kansas City dispatch reports talk of a wedding belt between former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey and actress Hannah Williams. Dempsey, who admires the Broadway star, was said to plan marriage in Reno Nevada soon after leaving Kansas City by motor car.
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Dempsey
Kansas City
Jack Dempsey
Hannah Williams
Willame
Reno
Nevada
Child's Profits in Rail Deal Bared
Dempsey disclosed plans to travel from Salt Lake City to Reno to marry Miss Williams. Reno has seen divorces for both Dempsey and Williams. Williams, former wife of Roger Wolfe Kahn, was believed en route to Hollywood by train. Dempsey, asked about a pending marriage, said there might be some truth but he would not marry soon.
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Salt Lake City
Max Baer
Dempsey
Bakers Association Promises No Bread Price Profiteering
Secretary Wallace and the American Bakers Association pledge consumers will not bear excess wheat tax costs. Baker Henry Tude reiterates the promise that bread price increases will reflect only what is necessary, defending that a 1.5 cent rise per pound covers the tax paid by flour producers.
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Washington
Wallace
American Bakers Association
Henry Tude
Tears Contain Lysosyme May Kill Germs
The tears hold the chemical lysosyme which likely acts as the eye’s germ killer, helping protect the surface from infection. This natural defense mechanism reflects the body's ability to combat microbes in moist tissues.
Purification Health Plan Promoted by Calotahs
An advertisement urges purification of the body through Calotahs to cleanse the system and improve health. It claims doctors endorse the method and promises benefits from cleansing the liver kidneys stomach and blood. The copy markets Calotavé as the blood purifier and mentions dealers.
Grove's Tasteless Chill for Malaria and Tonic Use
Grove's Tasteless Chill is advertised as a remedy for malaria and a tonic. It claims to destroy malaria infection and build up the blood, noting quinine as an ingredient and asserting safety for children. Available for sale at all drug stores.
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Grove
Wholesale Tax Rate To Be Applied On Building Materials
Raleigh July 18 Harry McMullan director of the sales tax division of the state revenue department ruled that building materials sold to contractors are wholesale transactions taxed at 1.25 percent not 3 percent retail. Plumbing equipment to contractors and other listed items also fall under wholesale tax. He said extensions of time for payment on credit sales are not needed and cash and credit sales must be reported separately.
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Raleigh
Harry McMullan
State Revenue Department
McMullan
Commissioner of Revenue
Lightning Kills Teen Shelterer in Barn Strike
Farnie Strickland 18 died when lightning struck a tobacco barn where he sought shelter during a storm in Lumberton.
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Lumberton
Farnie Strickland
Sunday baseball decision in Charlotte postponed
City council action on requests to allow Sunday baseball in Charlotte may not be taken before July 26, according to Mayor A. H. Wearn.
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Charlotte
A. H. Wearn
Bonds Posted For Dixie Oil Co To Halt Receiverships
Dixie Oil Co posted two cash bonds totaling 5850 today to halt the second receivership action in as many days. The Hood System Industrial Bank filed a 4000 claim and posted 4350 to await final litigation. The Vail Ingram estates claimed about 766 with a 1500 bond posted pending settlement.
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Dixie Oil Company
Hood System Industrial Bank
Vail-Ingram Estates
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