Englandis Worried Over Emigration Of Workers To America
England critics rising emigration of artisans and domestic servants to the United States prompts a government inquiry. Steamer lines from Britain to America for July through September are filling, as Britain frets over labor shortages and policies affecting entry and rents.
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Westminster Gazette
Festival Queen Contest Draws 104 Year Old Entrant
In Tacoma Washington Mrs A Jones 104 of Burton leads a strawberry festival queen contest for Vashon and Mary Islands to be held at Elisport on June 23. Other contestants enter. When asked to compete she said her daughter is more eligible and is only 0 years old.
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End of Wisconsin legislative session eyed for July
Madison AP reports solons see end of current session within weeks. They expect business to be cleared and adjournment in the first or second week of July. Senator Huber notes large appropriation bills will reach the floor soon, and a new compromise tax bill may gain support in both houses before adjournment.
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Flanders Tax Clash Looms As Lawmakers Weigh Revisions
Legislative leaders say June end will decide if the state income tax is revised or kept. Senator Tuber predicts the Dahl tax bill passes today and moves to the senate for early action, setting up a showdown over revenue. The Severson investigation was killed, possibly extending the session. Regular business includes highway bills, gas and war tax measures, and large appropriations. The assembly plans to speed up and clear its docket with morning, afternoon, and evening sessions.
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Suspensions of the Rules Streamline Lawmaking
The practice of rushing suspension of the rules bills into one day skips three readings. Objection to suspension is rare, signaling lawmakers desire to hasten adjournment. In Kansas City a Swiss actress, Asta Peters Clark, seeks a place on the American stage after a wartime romance with a Cherryville bridge worker.
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Strawberry crop heavy but pickers scarce in Tomah Wis
Strawberry growers in Tomah Wisconsin race to recruit enough pickers as the season runs two weeks late. Earlier expectations that snows and frosts had damaged the crop proved unfounded as the harvest nears.
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Fort Dearborn site becomes Chicago business center
Chicago headlines a new business boom along Michigan Avenue after the boulevards bridge linked the riverfront. The Wrigley Building and Tribune tower rise as two of the tallest structures, while the historic Fort Dearborn site marks a landmark on Illinois soil where Joliet Marquette La Salle and others first landed.
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Poslam Relieves Itching Fast Includes Sleep Benefit
An old advertisement claims Poslam cream relieves itching and burning on contact. It promises quick comfort with a dab of Poslam plus hot water and notes sleep lasting through the night without discomfort.
Kinzie and Fort Dearborn era tale from Chicago history
The piece traces 1796 to 1804 transfer of Chicago area land from Le Mai to John Kinzie, noted as Chicago’s first civilian and father of the first white child, his 1816 return after the Fort Dearborn threat, and his cabin residence until his 1823 death. It also mentions Lango rites in Africa with drums and torches driving disease away.
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