Strikes and Public Welfare Weigh on Regulation Debate
A discussion argues that strikes, like taxes, affect national welfare and public services. It notes labor's goal of fair pay and rights, but warns that concentrated corporate power and essential public work could suffer if strikes disrupt schools, transit, and city services managed by leaders such as Chicago’s electrical workers chief Mike Bogie.
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Umbrella
Mike” Bogie
Chicago
Muncipal Pier
Plan To Settle Fights Without Public Strife
The world must perfect a plan to settle personal, industrial, and national disputes with minimal damage to the public. The aim is to avoid fighting in public and resolve conflicts through orderly means.
Railroads plan wage and rate hikes amid coal woes
The piece notes railroads aim to raise wages by 2 percent and fuel a 26 percent rate increase. It cites the nation’s largest streetcar monopoly warning that higher coal costs could total twenty million dollars. Proponents seek a three cent fare rise, projecting a twelve hundred million nickel cash impact given current passenger levels.
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America
Trust
Star To Add Daily Car toons For Readers
The Star announces new daily comic cartoons including Barney Googie and Toots and Casper. Readers can expect ongoing features soon with schedules and additional humor content to follow.
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Barney Googie
Toots and Casper
Star
Kryptoks Eyeglasses Ad by Morris Optometrist
Will Morris optometrist offers Kryptoks the perfect eye glasses. Kryptoks claim to improve comfort and clarity for near and far vision in one pair. Reading becomes a great pleasure and eyes never feel tired with Kryptoks.
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Will
Holding a Husband Adele Garrison's New Phase of Elation
Adele Garrison narrates a journey with Rita Brown and Major Grantland as tensions rise during a Washington stopover. The scene features flirtations, social snubs, and a cautious attempt at courtesy amid growing friction. The dialogue reveals class tensions and personal tensions surrounding the trip and its companions.
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Adele Garrison
Sermon Discusses Kissing Women At Centennial Baptist
The Rev. Leklez Swem preached at Centennial Baptist Church in Washington DC on kissing women. He urged that if a woman wants a kiss she should have it and warned that kissing by another woman is not compliment and can spread disease. He defined love as the aim of a kiss and condemned those who use it deceitfully to beguile young women.
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Rita Brown
Edith
Leila Fairfax
Alfred Durkee
Maj. Grrantland
Dicky
Maj. Grantland
Grant
Bricky
Fred
Leila
Washington
Quester
Broadway
Cneeld
Yas'm
Boots
Dearie
Leklez Swem
Centennial Baptist Church
Washington, D. C
Popular Drug Store Ad Highlights Low Prices
Jeffersonville’s Popular Drug Store offers best of service and low prices on perfumes toilet articles soaps face creams toothbrushes clothes brushes combs hair brushes. Ask for perfumes with strength purity and fragrance.
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B. Doolittle
Jeffersonville
Wood Trades Association Seeks Skilled Workers in Cincinnati
Wanted skilled wood workers including foremen cabinet makers machine and bench hands and varnishers. Good wages and hours and working conditions offered. Apply in person or write for details to The Wood Trades Association of Cincinnati at 306 Odd Fellows Temple Cincinnati Ohio.
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Wood Trades Association OF Cincinnati
Odd Fellows Temple
Cincinnati
Boyce's Sweet Shop Ad Promises Ice Cream Delights
An advertisement extols Boyce's Sweet Shop as The Lead ing First Gass Ice Cream and Candy Store offering chocolates creams and caramels and a wide selection of sodas. It invites customers to try the ice cream and enjoy better health, promising frequent returns.
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Boyce’s Sweet Shop
First Gass
Adv
Geo C Gyden Leads in Shoe Repairing Ad
Geo C Gyden promotes shoe repair services with half soles and rubber heels to reduce costs and improve comfort, claiming significant savings and enjoyable walking experiences.
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Geo. C. Gyden
Adv
Swiss Cleaners and Dyers Advertisement
Swiss Cleaners and Dyers proclaims itself the leading first class cleaners for men and women. It claims the largest best equipped establishment with all modern methods in Indiana or Kentucky and patrons from Jeffersonville and Louisville. It touts silks and satins made like new with unsurpassed work and service.
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Indiana
Kentucky
Jeffersonville
Louisville
Ady
Poultry Pointere Advice on Feeding and Cleanliness
The note warns against sulphur feeding in damp weather causing stiffness. It urges sunshine in damp poultry houses and cleanliness as vital for health and egg production. Proper fencing keeps poultry from being a garden nuisance, and owners should not blame the poultry.
Europe's oldest beauty shop and the Santa Maria Novella legacy
The article traces the, Santa Maria Novella perfumery in Florence and its Rome shop, run by monks over centuries. It highlights famous recipes like Baleam Innocensianno, rhubarb elixir, Regina water, toothache cures, and an orange powder. Monastic doctors and chemists developed health and beauty methods, with the convent gardens supplying ingredients. The store finally opened to foreign exhibitions and expanded under the nephew after a long lineage.
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Santa Maria Novella
Foape Innocent XI
Rome
Florence
Kentucky farmer invents vegetable digger for onions
A Kentucky farmer has devised a new hand carried vegetable digger that gathers onions and similar vegetables while loosening soil. A light shake separates dirt from produce, enabling quick cleaning and handling.
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Kentucky
State Highway Construction Bids Seek Clark County Route Work
Notice invites sealed bids to the State Highway Commission in Indianapolis for grading and curb work on F A 21 routes in Clark County from Louisville Road to Memphis and Memphis to Underwood. Bids due July 28 1920 with plans available for five dollars per set.
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State Highway Commission
State House
Indianapolis
Indiana
Clark County
Memphis
Underwood
State _Highway Commission
Indianapeolis
Jew
L. H. Wright
Mahua Flowers Could Yield Alcohol From India Report
A government report notes mahua flowers from Ayderabad in India yield fermentation alcohol. Sun dry flowers average 60 percent fermentable sugar and can deliver at seven dollars fifty cents per ton plus distillation ninety gallons of alcohol per ton. One ton of potatoes yields twenty gallons of alcohol. Mahua can be pressed packed exported and stored long term without deterioration.
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Nizam
Ayderavad
India
City of Orphans in Syria
The City of Orphans in Syria will house and educate thousands of Syrian children left destitute by war and famine. American relief efforts aim to train orphans as farmers and tradespeople, establishing small family groups and self government while promoting national rebuild through education and unity. Bayard Dodges notes the moral collapse behind the relief need and the plan to limit and integrate up to 5000 children from diverse sects.
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Syria
American Committee For Relief
Bayard
Berut
Johnsons Lead Army Names In War Risk Bureau Count
The War Risk Bureau in Washington reports 53 200 Johnsons in the army followed by 51 950 Smiths 49 000 Williams 38 000 Browns 28 000 Jones 22 000 Andersons and 18 300 Walkers. Among Johnsons 2 158 share the first name John and 2 062 share William. Smiths include 3 512 Johns 2 625 Williams and 1 200 using the title Smith.
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War Risk Bureau
Washington, D. C
Johnsons
Smiths
Williams
Jones
Andersons
Ohn
Jilliam
Johns
Wildiams
Muskrats destroy Adams mills by dam damage
Muskrats digging a hole in a dam built in 1891 forced the Seeber and Chapman grist mills at Adams New York to close. The dam, long standing, finally gave way to the rodent caused breach ending operations.
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Seeber and Chapman
Adams
N. Y
Lily of the Valley Jag Lands San Francisco Woman in Jail
Lillian Ed Felt of San Francisco was jailed after trying a perfume made drink and allegedly hugging every man she met. This odd case centers on the so called lily of the valley jag and the woman involved.
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Lillian Ed Felt
San Francisco
How to Fill the Churches by Sermon Collaboration
Nine Los Angeles ministers coauthored a single sermon which attracted nine congregations the following Sunday. The plan leverages diverse gifts, balancing illustration, literature, theology, and evangelistic zeal to craft a stronger message.
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Los Angeles
Leslie
For Rent Three Room Furnished Flat Ad Dilicy
Short rental notice offers a three room furnished flat with all conveniences. Contact by phone at 357. Adv. DILICY.
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Dilicy
Goats Bros and Gill Offer Indiana Kentucky Real Estate
Real estate ad for Goats Bros. and Gill opposite Clark County State Bank promoting city and farm properties in Indiana and Kentucky as money making investments. Emphasizes now is a better time to invest in farms or city property.
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Goats Bros. & Gill
Clark County State Bank
Indiana
Kentucky
Death a relief to man who hustles for life premium
A terse observation notes that death might be welcome to a man driven to work eighteen hours daily to keep up life insurance premiums, implying the strain of constant labor and financial pressure.
For Sale Singer sewing machine and phonograph
For sale two items: a Singer sewing machine in good condition and a Page phonograph offered cheap if taken at once. The owner is Angelty. Apply 9381 Mechanic Avenue at once. Listing appears in a 1944 period advertisement.
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Angelty
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