20 Jul 1920
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1920
Page
1
The Cleveland Plain Dealer urges finding means to unite employers and employees before losses mount. It notes that private conferences settle more disputes than any method, cites the national conference board and the president's industrial commission, and calls for adopting recommendations to improve 1920 compared with 1910.
The article surveys 1919 strike activity in the United States, noting 145,850,000 lost production days and a possible offset by 4,800,000 workers for a month. It estimates near one billion in direct losses for Wales, plus indirect costs from higher prices. It credits wartime grievances, morale drop after armistice, and warns against strikes even if peaceful. It highlights a hopeful decline in violence due to fewer strikebreakers and the prohibitions’ impact, while stressing the nation bears high costs of disruption.
A long lineup list includes names like Simon Heyman, Win Moorhead, L Treyman, Al Nealer, Jim Gillespie, Jerry Wine, Dale Timberlake, H Brody, D Lynn Moorhead, and many assistants. The text notes no change in officials except as previously mentioned, closing with a nod to a formidable lineup.
The merchants group selects Margaret Fiscus as south side cheerleader and Elta Cost for the north side. The event features sack races, 100 yard dashes, baseball throwing, shoe races, three legged races, tug of war and dancing from 7 to 10 pm. Dr Gearhart to give an address. Committee members L Dates Clyde Wine Earl Rigg Reyburn Keeler urge merchants to submit subscription funds for expenses.
An advertorial touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as help for backache headaches and nervousness caused by overtaxed women. It promotes the remedy as a simple root-and-herb tonic for restoring health and energy. Also notes John McConnell’s business trip and family visits, plus Lowman’s Liver and Tonic Tablets as purifying tonics, and a Spain note on olive cultivation over 3.5 million acres.
Notice is given that an application will be made to Judge J N Langham of the Court of Common Pleas of Indiana County on August 23 1920 at 10 00 A M under an 1874 act to incorporate and regulate certain corporations for The Outing Club of Indiana Pa to maintain a social club, promote learning, and provide privileges of incorporation. Solicitors Pierce and Pierce Indiana Pa. July 14 1920. July 20 27 Aug 3 1920.
April 30 1920 notice lists Nancy Ogden of Homer City directing sale of property with proceeds to her son J D Ogden and other property to son George D Ogden. Remainder divided between the two sons. J D Dickie named executor. will dated November 22 190%.
Lieutenant Colonel Fetzer a Pennsylvania National Guard officer died from enemy shell fragment while serving with the 110th Infantry after earlier combat with the Virst Pennsylvania Cavalry. Division HQ to open July 8, Camp Commander Mt. Gren, advance party from First Cavalry and infantry units to report by July 30. Also notes on personnel moves, train travel, and Romania forest territory expansion.
San Cura Ointment touted as a miracle cure for running sores eczema and burns with a money back guarantee. The ad lists numerous conditions and products including San Cura Continent soap and prices from 5 to 2.50 per jar, promoting Thompson Medical Co. in Titusville Pa.
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