Child Labor Permits Soar in Milwaukee 1919 20
Milwaukee issued 25 507 child labor permits in the 1919 20 fiscal year, up from 23 045 the year before. Most new permits came in the last months, with fewer re issued permits. The bulk of Wisconsin permits are in Milwaukee, with counts also in Racine Sheboygan La Crosse Oshkosh Kenosha Manitowoc Fond du Lac and Madison. Outside cities only 15 western counties issued fewer than 10 permits. Manufacturing and related trades employ most children. 5 percent produced birth or baptism certificates to prove age. Employers should require proof of age for protection.
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Madison
Industrial Commission
Milwaukee
Wisconsion
Ravine
Skevoysi
la Crosse
Oglikosh
Kenosha
Manitowoc
Fond Uu Lian
Wisconsin
Uncle Sam Will Answer Hygiene Questions
Washington D. C. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE offers general information on hygiene and disease. A letter requests parents avoid exposing children to contagious diseases, noting serious risks and possible severe outcomes including pneumonia, bronchitis, heart and kidney complications, and death. WL. T. will provide pamphlets and information to inquire about babies.
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Washington, D
Uncle Sam
M. D
U. S. Public Health Service
36 Crossing Accidents Reported in Three Months
The State Engineer Department notes 36 railroad crossing accidents in the quarter ending September 30, causing 16 deaths and 33 injuries. Additional fatalities and injuries occurred in other road crossing incidents. The report also covers plant valuations, field investigations of 45 crossings, and maintenance of 45 gaging stations with 16 current measurements and dam bench marks set.
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State Engineer Department
Qttter
Oostburs
Burnett County
Tomar Hiuwk
Peninsular Power Compan Friendship and Feedsville Lledt
Woodhull, Or Fordville
Pine Lake Rural
Loganville
Wabworth, Crivitz
United, Oneida
Mondovi, Muscoda
Clark ‘County Telephone Company
U. S. Geological Survey
Tsa
Lea
Atlas Milling Co
Peshtizo Paper and Fulp Co
Marinette and Menomonic Paper Co
Burkhardt Milling Co
Wisconsin Valley el. Ca
Zemo Promises Fast Relief For Skin Ailments
Zemo offers a 35 cent bottle or 1.00 for large size to treat eczema itching and skin troubles. It penetrates cleanses and soothes, claiming effectiveness on sores burns wounds and chafing. The Cleveland based E. W Rose Co promotes its clean dependable antiseptic qualities.
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E. W- Rose Co
Cleveland
Wisconsin Tax Totals Hit Statewide Books For Year
Wisconsin counties prepare to raise about $100,000 for state general expenses and schools this year. Certifications show higher totals, with general purposes taxes across the state rising by nearly $1 million over last year. In La Crosse County the noted allocations include common schools and highways among other state and local debt obligations.
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Ta Grosse County
Sil
Seliler
Wisconsin
Hulk
la Crosse County
Probe on High Cost of Building Materials in New York
Samuel Untermyer charges a conspiracy among building material companies to keep prices prohibitive. The joint legislative committee on housing conducts the inquiry, led by Senator Charles Lockwood, with Untermyer offering to prove the charges without compensation.
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New - York
Samuel Untermyer
Untermier
Charles (. Lockwood
Alberta hay crop history highlights strong gains
A fragmented note from Alberta discusses hay crop history and recent growth, noting improvements in yields and farm outputs. The brief mentions historical context and potential future prospects for pasture and forage supplies.
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Alberta
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al- Ftrlan Desert
Jeske
John F. Jelke
Chicago
Hawley Commission
Pearl St
WL. T
Zemo
Secretary ‘ of State
Beecham
Thase
America
J. 1. Lamb Ca
la Crosse, Wis
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