Mt Vernon Meeting Sets Speaker at September Session
The upcoming Mt Vernon league meeting on September 1 will feature Reuben Sommerstrom as speaker. W R Smith and the Altona Trades and Labor Assembly push attendances to back candidates and district changes while noting interior improvements at the Rex fambreton and Bar X venues.
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League
Carson's Jewel Store
Mt. Vernon
Cary
Cosm Area
Wanus Rexford
League Fonts Tavern
Aton
Amcelation
Eyelle Fulkerson
Sack Churchil
Joseph Snow
Sees
Blue Moon
Try
Keenan
Germany
Ung
AFL
Insky
Hitler
Howe
Hartley
Esa
Hank
Paul Keysers
Sheen
Ape
Phil Seheldt
Tn Ic
Nental
Gove
Yolton Farm
Ernar Dwight Green
Feece
State
Deloarton
Stans
Fulde” Gemaaves
Aree Nares
West
Garance
Ee Union
Src
Bel
Elphone” Company
Fedh
Ts Company
M Punt
Rivtege
Dong
Alon Lang
New Douglas Inc contest winners and staff moves noted
The article records a series of local events at the New Douglas plant including Charley Mastin winning a portable radio in the 1918 slogan contest and donating it to the Unized club. It also notes staff promotions at Owens-Illinois Glass Company, plant engineers named for the Glassboro plant, and upcoming Girls Golf League meetings with speakers Paul Douglas and Reuben Soderstrom.
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Baton Lewirler
New Douglas Pre- Inc
Charley Mastin
Oakland
Fist Prye
MPM
Sage Mfnat
Alatin
Troy Skinner
J Acker
Ee Frizes
Claudia Gross
Ray Thurm
Oldie
Stewart Weber
Goldie
Stewart
John Periea
Glassboro Owens Findis
Aroun
John C. Fitzgerald
Ara
Langdon
F. B. Ward
Meech Wel
Dubbers
Kentschmer
Ginger Schimidt
Young Daught
Paul Douglas
U. S
Illinois
Reuben Soderstrom
Aft. Vernon
Chester
Wage laws and inspections target wage violations and child labor
The text notes aggressive enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act and Public Contracts Act, detailing minimum wage requirements and overtime rules. It explains inspections focus on high-probability industries, enforcement scope, and the prohibition of child labor under both laws. It emphasizes efficiency with reduced staff and inspections based on complaints and interstate commerce.
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von Coc
Shy Thomas
Wwe
Secretary of Labor
Unions discussed at S S W E E P L meeting continued
Judge Daly warned that school boards influence pupil views on unions and economy. Fern Rauch and Mayor Humphrey praised leaders, while letters from Reuben Soderstrom and Melvin Price cited scheduling conflicts. Jasper De Palo, Local 338 agent, elected by acclamation as a union labor advocate.
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Daly
Humphrey
Labor
Reuben “Soderrom
Ilinois
State’ Federation “of Labor
Melvin Price
Jasper de Palo
Seraris
State to Develop Hunting and Fishing Projects Funds Released
The state will release 1,822.17 to fund 45 conservation projects across counties including lakes at Anderson Fulton Pana Christian Clark Marshall Macoupin Ramsey Sewanee Murphysboro Stephenson Whiteside Montgomery Litchfield Adams Siloam Springs Wolf Saganashkee Slough Bolchester Saline and a municipal water supply. Governor P. W. Wright announces the program under the Conservation Department plan.
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State Department
Onservation
Minols
Anderson Lake
Fulton Coun Pana City
Christian
Yi Clark County
Marshall
Beaver Dam
Macoupin
Fayette
Ramsey
Henry County
Sewanee
Jackson County
Murphysboro
Stephenson County
Whiteside County
Montgomny County
Litchfield
Adams County
Siloam Springs
Wolf Lake
Saganashkee
Cook County
McDonough County
Bolchester
Saline County Coumt
Pwignt
Ureen
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Kur
Harris Cigar Store
West Broadway
Alton, Ill
Eserve Alley
Broadway
Alton
Ill
Prote
Cops ‘Service
Ccal US
Stars Publi Service
Temple Hall
Dorothy Youngberg
Marjorie Browne
Alton, Wa
Belle ST
Mel
TTI
REL
Couse
Homelawn
Staten
Court Street
Wilson’s Army Surplus Store
Sam F. Schlacl
Q. & S. Department
Columbus
Food Industries Service
J. Gordon King
Glass Container Divison
Owens-Ilinols Glass Company
Sae F
Richard H. Laffyton
Owens-Ilinois
Sresent
The
General
Engineering Department
Toledo
Margaret Ann
Neers
Pittburgh Pont
Color Dynamics
EAGLE
State and
Delmar
S.S.W.E.E.P.L
Corrine and
PERC
E. Bishop
Dial
Duke Beverage CO
East Ninth ST
Achenbach’s
Bluff City
Produced
Bluff City Brewery
Peart St. Alton, Ml
Piong
Weber's Grill
Carl Wendle
Bell St
Gibson Furniture, Incorporated
Aiton
Ipply Co
Front & George OF
HONE
Eee
Jack Hottman
Faulstich
Market St
Ena
Dave Sales
FBI
SAT
SUN
Yelie Fulkerson
Beea
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