Labor tension rises as farm workers and miners join
Report notes growing labor unrest with more farm workers and miners joining the action. The piece highlights worsening conditions and increased labor activity in the ongoing dispute.
21 Mar 1923
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1923
Page
1
Report notes growing labor unrest with more farm workers and miners joining the action. The piece highlights worsening conditions and increased labor activity in the ongoing dispute.
The report notes modest advances in the stock market with Harigod up near four points to a yearly high, Bots at 66 1 4, and Electric Storage Battery at 64 1 4. U S Steel edges up 1 4 to 108 1 8 as rails show little movement and utilities hold despite varied activity.
The workers' strike grows with the number of idle men approaching 50,000. Builders and tradesmen are increasingly threatening to join the walkout, signaling a broader labor dispute.
The Farmer's Institute at Trade City drew attendees despite poor roads and a noon dinner by Mahoning Grange ladies. About 300 farmers attended the Ambrose Horse Meeting where J M Vial of Pennsylvania State College spoke on horse supply and breeding. He notes a 1926 shortage of proper type horses nationwide and stallion owners in Indiana County anticipate more breeding, despite three years of low activity.
Professor Arthur M Teague of Fairmount Georgia announces candidacy for U S president on the Independent Prohibition platform He vows a dry campaign with no party ties and a simple launch at Sallacea School House He will oppose strong drink and aims to reform liquor laws while seeking campaign manager duties from Rev Sam Pettitt Read the Cazette Classified Ads.
The gear-shift design reflects the natural inclinations of the driver influencing how the Dodge Brothers engineer the transmission.
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