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Newspaper

Labor World

Location

Alton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1947

Page

6

Demand Union Label Gifts Inspire Labor Support

The text urges Labor Unionists and supporters to buy only Union Label gifts and services to boost organizing non union firms and strengthen domestic industry. It highlights the women’s purchasing power and claims Union Label products ensure high quality and sanitary American manufacturing.

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AFL Pushes Drive For National Farm Bureau Organization

Williams Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, has sent a letter to affiliated and international organizations urging attention to the National Farm Labor Union chartered last August. The union claims jurisdiction over field work from employed on farms ranches and plantations.

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Tobacco claims face FTC scrutiny in own era ad sting

FTC investigators debunk the toast claim used by Luckies promoters as a tobacco drying process with no real effect. They note similar procurement and marketing tactics across major cigarette makers including American Tobacco. The piece links to union support for farm labor organizing amid industry practices.

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Owl Club Hosts Christmas Party For Local Children

The Owl Club, founded September 1946, hosted 150 children from members and friends on December 22 for a Yuletide party. Nick Schwegel played Santa as Miss Rigal dancers performed. Club officials include Ray Trees as president and Hike Knowles as vice president with a full executive board guiding operations.

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The Low Down on Gold Money and Public Trust

A columnist weighs the appeal of gold money over fiat, noting its timeless value and cultural allure. He compares election forecasts to snap judgments, urging clarity over heady speculation as reliance on gold signals steadiness.

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