Unemployment Questions Rise Across Midwest Regions
Reports from state labor departments and employers associations show varied unemployment impacts in the Midwest amid a mild winter and rail disruptions. Detroit notes 194,697 unemployed in January with a 300,000 to 350,000 employed figure, while Columbus and St Louis report smaller jobless totals. Illinois Iowa and Minnesota describe improving conditions, with several cities noting reduced unemployment and increased help wanted ads, and Duluth and Green Bay signaling strong demand for lumber and iron ore workers.
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Chicago
Cincinnati
Somite Pte
the Cay
Columbus
Free Employment ‘ Bureau
Employers’ Association of Detroit
Detroit
Associated Employers
Indianapolis
Louisville
St. Louis
State Labor Bureau
Wllnois
Department of Labor
Iee
Iowa
U.S
Milwaukee
State Industrial Commission
Madison
Green
Bay
Pax River
Duluth
Duluth Steel Mills
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Chémber of Commerce
Toledo
Minnesota
Stat ‘Employment Bureau
Minneapolis
Kansas
Richard H. Jones
United States Employment Service
Kansas City
Missouri
Towa
Nebraska
North Dakota
South’ Dakota
Oklahoma City
Canada Gold Output Rises in 1922 Report
Ottawa reports higher Canadian gold production for 1922 with Dominion Bureau data showing increases in bullion output. Details indicate stronger mineral activity and revisions to quantitative estimates.
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Ottawa
Canada 1922 mineral output tops 180 million
Canada’s 1922 mineral production valued at $180,622,000, with metal production at $61,731,000 and the non metals at $118,891,000. Ads to tonnage rose to about 149,000,000 tons, up 47,000, driven by shrings activity and clay valued at $85,000,000.
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Adbustos
Canada
Smackover Short Line Railroad Project Planned
Rush of railroad work in Monroe Louisiana reports the Smackover Oil Field Short Line railroad to link Southern Arkansas and north central Louisiana fields with the Ouachita river and Rock Island railroad. The line at 84 miles starts in Smackover, passes through Ouachita and Union fields, ending at Calion Louisiana. It will relieve field congestion and provide transport outlets, with river barge connections to New Orleans.
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Monroe
Smackover
Arkansas
Louiana
Ouachita River
Rock Island
Ouachita
Union
Lousiana
Calion
Yai Va
Obochita
Church Threatened by Communism in Russian Villages
Soviet officials warn communism grows among Russian peasants and show anti religious sentiment across regions. Peasants reportedly wish Christmas as a holiday in some areas and resist church traditions.
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Moscow
Stamp Collectors Meet in London International Exhibition
Stamp collectors plan a diamond jubilee themed international exhibition in London this May. Prominent hobbyists have entered, showcasing diverse collections valued well over 95,200,000. The Takian post office issued Christmas season commemorative stamps featuring Christ with His disciples.
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Rome
London
Ttakian Post Office
Postace
Christ
Institute For the Propagation of the Faith
International newspaper exhibition opens in Prague
Prague February 12 the first international newspaper exhibition opens with over 450 papers from around the world. Organizers gathered representatives by nationality scope and advertising. The show includes many papers from the United States Great Britain India France Canada Japan China Persia and other European countries.
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Prague
Hhave
United States
Great Britain
India
France
America
Canada
Japan
China
Persia
Beauty of Kimono Tokio Study by Madame Yamamoto
January 17 report from Tokio states Madame Hisaye Yamamoto, a dress expert, will study Western fashions and how to adapt them to modern Japanese life. She will also introduce to foreign visitors the genuine Japanese kimono as art and attire beyond its geisha image.
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Sadine
Madame Hisaye
Yamamoto
Valentine Masquerade Night at Keke's Hall
A masquerade event on February 14 at Keke's Hall invites attendees for a charity night. Four prizes will be awarded for best, two best, and two most comical costumes. Ladies 25 and gents welcome. Hosted by Holyfield and Stewart.
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Keke's Hall
Thi
Masie
Holyfield, & Stewart
Mrs Jesse Hayes Builds Career With Shanghai Trading Firm
Mrs Jesse Hayes, after studying engineering at Stanford University, now holds a responsive position with the Chinese American International Trading Corporation in Shanghai.
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Jesse Hayes
Stanford University
Naw
Ean International Trading Corporation
Shanghai
Coal Orders Open for Hexington Lump Coal
The notice states we are booking orders for Hexington lump coal at 38 per ton. Phone 21y.
British protest after Magneta fishing dispute near Murmansk
London protests a Soviet patrol seizure of the Magneta off the Murman coast on December 31, 1992. Two British crew were taken hostage, the trawler forced to Murmansk, a storm wrecked the vessel, all hands perished, and Britain seeks $125,000 in damages while Russia asserts fishing rights within 12 miles. The episode prompts Britain to dispatch an armed ship to defend its Arctic fishing interests.
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London
Hull
Murman Coast
Petrograd
Arctic
Ocean
aAvas
Ifor
Magneta
S-Cew
Murmansk
Russia
England
Migetoee
Arctic Ocean
North Cape
Aspatia Tops Europe as Healthiest Town in Cumberland
Aspatia, Cumberland, claims the lowest death rate in Europe at 5.6 per thousand. In the past year births outnumbered deaths four to one, and many residents are in their eighties. A local football youth squad reportedly averaged 210 pounds per player.
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Aspatia
London
Cumberland
Europe
Congress to debate plans for amallenation in two industries
The general conference this month will split into two groups focusing on engineering and textile sectors. Delegates aim to discuss proposals shaping policies, with a focus on industrial development and workforce impact.
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Tish
Nion Congress
Twe
Plas
Montreal Hosts Empire’s Largest Hotel
Montreal claims the largest hotel in the British Empire, a landmark building noted for scale and prominence. The status underscores the city’s growth as a center of commerce and tourism within the empire.
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Montreal
Community notices and social visits from local Kansas residents
Charles Baxter Barker and Marie Husted visit hosts including the Harrisons and Underwoods. Attend play Mrs Bridges of the Poultry Yard at No 6 schoolhouse. Neighbors dine with the Richards at Vinland. L R Bryan returns from Kansas City visit. Minervian Club hosts thirteen members for Edison musical afternoon. lodge meeting and various weekend visits noted among Bigsby Gorrill and Eldridge families.
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Charles’ Baxter
Kansas City
M. Harrison
Marie. Husted
Frescott Underwood
Ambrose Bigsby
Shipman Carter
Ernest Bigsby
Arnold Ransdell
Briges
Poultry Yard
Helen
Bigsby
Guy Bigsby
Barr Gorrill
Jirs Junius Underwood
Lawrence
James Eldridge
Kansas ‘City
Mershall -Gorrill
Faul
Paul Uintey
Te Minervian Club
Tech
Fth
Edison
Ethel Shearer
Charles
Winter
Fault
C. F. A. Lodge
Dorothy Bryan
Leslie Rose
Santa Fe
Topeka
Prescott Underwood
Junius Undewood
Ioucille
Mildred Gen- Red
Home Olks
Col ds Grip of Influenza Promo Note
Preventive advice urges taking Bromo Quinine laxatives in a boxed package marked with the warning Be Sure. The ad claims efficacy against colds and influenza and prices the product at 80 cents.
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Pete
Golden Glint Shampoo Sparks Hair Color Claim
An ad touts Golden Glint shampoo claiming medium brown hair shade looks best after use. The copy emphasizes tone and shine with a lightweight claim to improved color appearance.
Shimmons Bros Plumbing and Wiring Ad
Shimmons Bros plumbing and wiring offer for hire with contact number 161.ounty
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Shimmons Bros
Call
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Pravda
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Caltire
Gregory IV
Franciscans
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Ailowa Fk
Tiaware
Ateierionn
Oi Fields
Post’ S
Post
Arctic Seas
Standard Oil Companily
Indiana
Starard Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Michigan Ave
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