Unemployment Wave and Wage Cuts Across Industries
The article surveys rising unemployment and wage reductions across the United States, noting declines of 25 to 75 percent in various regions and sectors. It reports strikes, factory schedule cuts, and union battles over working hours, wages, and open shop policies amid a broader labor unrest.
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United States
Angerin
New England
South
California
Nevada
Chicago
Montreal
New York State
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Wisconsin
Michigan
State
Minnesota
Unii
New Jersey
United Textile Workers
Cloak, Salt and Skid Makers
New York City
Prominent Leaders Clash Over Treaty Motives
A fragmentary reminiscence portrays William Jennings Bryan and Andrew Carnegie in a dispute over the 1898 peace treaty with Spain and the acquisition of the Philippines. The author accuses Bryan of subordinating national interests to party politics and warns that his stance could have altered the treaty’s fate.
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Bryan
Carnegie
Andres Carnegie
Chougoton
Senate
Spain
Philippines
Fachington
Ashington
Epte
Osixious
Philip
New York
New Wired Im
Omaha
Ryan
Hornimuter
Rummage Sale Reflections and Electric Railway Plans
An essay on rummage sales as humane events moving goods and prejudices, followed by a note on electrification projects. It mentions Brown in a silk hat, a dog statue, and a Prince Albert item being donated for church funds. The piece cites Living Age projects for railway electrification and growth of power for industry.
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Maverhill
Mass
Aki Brown
Prince Albert
Aker
Mronce Poe
Indus
Qemeheme
National Assembly
Ietesa
Vienna
Reliway
Chile
Rathen’s Self Confession Suppresses Publication Motive
The Department of Justice feared destroyed records warranted a public extraordinary document signed by Rathen. Three years earlier Rathen boasted of fighting German spies and other feats while representing himself. He confessed to romancing the claims, leading to a privately held document unless his conduct warranted publication.
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Department
Department of Justice
Rathen
Eeu
Rathom
Roosevelt
Washington
Postwar Labour Strife Quietly Affects English Industry
The Springfield Republican notes a prestrike mood drop in Britain with curtailed woolen and cotton goods and dampened clothing and pottery sectors. Some factories show activity while pots and other lines struggle. Liverpool sees limited strikes as unrest near Merseyside grows, signaling a broader postwar contraction driven by labor troubles.
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England
Springfield Republican
Manchester Guardian
Liverpool
Mersepelle
Mengeland Ja
Oil Near Arctic Circle Attracts Canada’s Attention
The Globe reports major oil discoveries along the Mackenzie River valley with substantial finds at Port Norman and Hudson Bay posts, about 400 miles northwest of Edmonton and 160 miles south of the Arctic Circle. Additional oil at Peace River Crossing and Fort Norman shows shallow-bearing strata, suggesting vast potential for northern Alberta and Northwest Territories oil development.
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Mackenzie River
Canada
Port Norman
Sfudson’s Bay Post
Edmonton
Alberts
Peace River
Fort Norman
Oll
A Lovadle Landlord
The Buffalo apartment owner in the Milwaukee Journal is described as a lovable landlord who spends time on residents. The piece contrasts landlords who run charities with those who intrusively pry into tenants lives. It depicts a Nunalo hhouse owner wanting to stay in the building and notes the common presence of tenants in every apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ane
Joe Ke Sun
Landlard
Not So Old From Judge Boy Scout to Indy Offer
Readable fragment shows a judge and a Boy Scout dialogue across a street. The line hints at waiting for someone across and mentions "Old Lady" and a sonny term. Context unclear. summary focuses on a street scene exchange and social tone. Robust entities: Judge, Boy Scout, Indy.
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Judge
Indy
Sonny
Her Mistake in Detroit News Fragment
Fragmentary Detroit News item shows unclear names and dates. Readable parts mention a person facing a mistake and a possible adage or proverb referenced in the text. No further concrete details available from the OCR.
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The
Detroit News
Jepsine
LIGERTY AND GENIUS
John Stuwet Mit argues that persecuted geniuses survive only in a free atmosphere. Tyranny of conformity stifles creativity. strong minds breaking free expose society’s inability to mold talent. The piece contrasts timid suppression with unruly genius.
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John Stuwet
Mit
Peniua
Oder
Jean Capunie
Niagara
Dr. Gibson’s grim tale of consumption and evasion
An upholsterer from Cincinnati recounts a grueling trek west seeking cure for consumption. He describes hospital misdiagnosis, harsh climates, begging for work and outdoor sleeping, and eventual death after being sent west by a doctor. He laments lack of help for penniless patients and ends with burial at public expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Murty
Indiana
Harry Gibson
State Board of Health
Cincinnati
Wes
San Antonio
Memphis
Tam
Everbody
Corkey the Silent in a Prisoner’s Vow and Silence
A New York Herald piece recalls Pat rick J. Hanley known as Corkey the Silent. Ten years earlier he vowed never to speak after a failed escape plot and, released recently, may still guard his vow. The story explores whether prison discipline shaped his silence and whether rage or stubborn resolve defined his conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Hanley
Massachusetts
Hanley
Corkey
Corkey the Silent
The Thing Beyond
The piece discusses rumors of a coming announcement in the tear furune that could affect talking machine circles. It cites a supposed American inventor developing a device for definite communication with the spirit world and references Freeman critiquing such claims and a Saturday Evening Past ad for new re-creations of classic musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Weeekly
J. Det’ Freeman
Bilson
Taganini
Mosart
Hach
Jenny Lind
Inventor Aided Ford Supposedly Meets Ford Dream Need
A fragmented Wall Street Journal item describes an inventor who presented an ignition system concept to Henry Ford. Ford reportedly saw the idea as aligning with his dream of affordable cars and offered to license it but then demanded a refund and canceled the deal, while the inventor and Ford’s circles reacted amid controversy.
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Ford
Wall Street Journal
Ford Carls
Henry Ford
Signs of Tuberculosis Causes and Warning Symptoms
The National Association for Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis outlines community screening signs. Key indicators include unexplained weight loss, unusual fatigue, fever over 98.4, elevated resting pulse, any amount of blood in sputum, and persistent coughs over six weeks that warrant investigation. Family history matters chiefly with close contact relatives and childhood exposures noted as significant.
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National Association
Franinzhom
Mao
Ptah
Ocean's One Insect in Scientific American Monthly
The article notes the ocean hosts only one insect, the seabug halobstes, related to the water runner hydrometra. It explains its body is well suited to life on moving water, found in tropic seas during calm days, feeding habits remain uncertain.
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Scientific American Monthly
M. A. von Luetgendorff
Stuttgart
Free of the road by a wandering poet
A poem by C. BR. Price from Poetry Review in London praises the traveler who leaves town discord and hardship to seek a carefree road. It extols resilience, laughter amid woe, and a life unbound by paths or weather, ending with a celestial image of the journey beyond earthly limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hienoon
Van
C. BR. Price
Heview
London
Do the hardest things first for success
Roger W. Five by one Mil wauke Journal quotes a vow that doing hard tasks first builds discipline and achievement. The idea: fans and workers alike must tackle tough work to reach top goals and improve attitudes and finances. Brush your teeth with Fellow soap every morning is cited as starting the day with a hard task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger W. Fivbeon
Milwauite Journal
Mary
Training Little Citizens No 48 National Kindergarten Assn
The National Kindergarten Association continues a weekly column series on civic formation. This installment, No 48 of the third annual set, appears in the organization’s New York City publication at 58 West Foreth Street.
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National Kindergarten Association
West
Foreth Street
New York City
National Kinderporten Association
West Portleta Street
The Choice of Children's Books
An aunt critiques current children's tales for fear, cruelty and bad influence amid illustrated volumes. She cites Cinderella variants and promotes four recommended books on storytelling with library access suggested. A letter urges establishing kindergartens to shape moral and intellectual development.
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Scholl and Home
E. N
G. E. Partridge
Sturgis & Walton
New York City
Katherine Dunlap Cather
World Book Company
Yonkers
N.Y
Sara Cone Bryant
Houghton Mifflin Co
Boston
Mass
J Berg Esenwein
Marleus Stockard
Fiome Correspondence Scholl
Springeld
Graft in Pullmans Reported by New York Board
The New York board of trade reports petty graft in Pullman accommodations. Patrons were charged extra or aided by porters to obtain seats or services after agents claimed all were sold. The Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph notes many instances and calls for reform to stamping and charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Cartain
Anne
Silas
Fragmentary Chronicle Note Reflects Family Humor
Snippet from the San Francisco Chronicle shows a fragmented line about a father and a child, hinting at unusual humor. The text is garbled, offering little clear events, names, or dates but implying a personal anecdote.
Abraham Lincoln in Prague draws Czech audience
The Kansas City Star reports the Abraham Lincoln play produced in Prague, Czechoslovakia, where it thrilled local crowds amid celebrations of independence. English author Joan Drinkwater traveled from London to witness the Czech production and discuss Lincoln’s life and the idea of the self made man.
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Kansas City Star
Abraham Lincoln
Prague
Czecho- Slovakia
Czecho-Slovakia
Joan Drinkwater
London
Amerwa
Abraham Ligcain
Xech Preas
Ghee Tlonmartens
Deserted Jungle Palaces in Cambodia Echo Lost Civilisation
The article evocatively describes ancient Khmer palaces and temples in Cambodia with ruined moats and walls, once royal courts and sacred altars now overrun by jungle. It notes Cambodia's past brilliance, its current provincial status, and contrasts lush imagery with decay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Cambodia
Wales
Dampels
Vrenel
Indo-China
Walla
Foreign Trade Financing Corp Promises U S Investment Boost
The American Bankers Association authorizes a $100,000,000 foreign trade financing corporation under the Edge law to expand U S foreign investment. The plan aims to supply long term credit through overseas investment rather than direct loans, matching Britain’s broad foreign holdings and boosting U S participation in global trade.
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American Bankers Association
United States
American Bankers’ Association
Great Britain
General Export Corporation
Aasuciation
Ita Feld
Labor dispute referenced in King’s County court records
The piece reviews a NY Supreme Court Kings County case Ft Reardon v. Atón where a trucking firm refused to join a union and sought an injunction against union drivers handling dock freight. It notes appellate reversal denying preliminary injunction, cites Judge Kelly on strikes, and briefly mentions related political and social captions such as Snow Flaker White Legs Negrophiliter Hindods Buck ali Barn Warners and other historical partisan labels.
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Weat
Fonunion
New York Supreme Court
Kings County
Ft. Reardon
Aton
New York
Court of Equity
Leiber
Rhiatchy
Jenke
Jatee Putnam
Julie Milly
Iain Whien
Snow Flaker
Hindods
Daniel Ullman
Calcutta
Buck‘alii
James Madison
Umi
Democratic Party
Lincoln
Pershing Honored With Medaille Militaire Analysis
The piece explains why General Pershing received the French medaille militaire, noting its prescience in honoring a soldier rather than a commander in chief. It contrasts this decoration with the Legion of Honor and Croix de Guerre, highlighting valor, wounds, and humility as key factors in awarding the medal.
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Loulaville
Teourritl
General Pershing
Penwall
General Potain
Ieav Yelform
Legion of Honor
Napoleon
Uveir
Gener
Pershing
Preshing
In Other Years From The New York Run
A fragmented note on political nicknames and factions in American history mentions a Democratic faction from years past and references figures like Hisif Breede amid a reflection on party labels and their humorous or curious origins.
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New York
Partiva
Sheila
Hisif Breede
An Obliging Shopman
A humorous tale from the Adinburgh Septaman about a super-nut who asks a shopman to remove a fellow with pink spots from the window. The shopman replies that they are happy to take anything out of the window at any time and the nut thanks him as he leaves, remarking it’s July that troubles him.
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Adinburgh Septaman
British Capital Stays Home Amid War Time Shifts
A London based analysis shows British capital flowing mainly into domestic and municipal undertakings rather than government or railways. The report, drawn from British and foreign investments up to December 31, traces geographic spread of new capital and notes a preference for home purposes as the pound steadies during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Piicah Istes
Huntieh
Unt
Modern Jerusalem to gain water power and electric grid
An ambitious plan envisions a comprehensive water and sanitary system for Jerusalem and a hydroelectric power network to drive factories. The proposal, backed by American engineers, aims to modernize the holy city with godly water supply and electric grills in kitchens, transforming the urban landscape.
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Jordan
Wrouth
American Electrical
Pitts
Haselrat
Jordan Upon
Ald
Laalpers
Jeruediem
Solomon
Jerusalem
Wallaye
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Poulton
John K. Ratham
Ol & Sat Ees
Arctic Circle
Toronto Globe
Milwaukee Journal
Ligerty and
New York Herald
Ocean
Charlotte L. Macintosh
Pather
Ikindergarten
Pullmans
San Francisco
Bulletin Guaranty Trust Co
Geyung Blom
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