Rail workers vote for strike in major union show of force
In Cincinnati on June 16, eleven shop crafts and maintenance unions with 1,225,000 members said they would strike if required by railroad labor board decisions. The groups criticized wage cuts as eroding standards while officials from the Railway Employees division of the AFL urged unity and warned against anti union ac tions.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Railroad Labor Board
Ell
American Federation of Labor
Jewell
Mr. Jewell
Whittier Reflects on Love’s Power to Reach Hard Hearts
A quotation notes Whittier on how love can reach witnesses across social barriers and reform hearts. It asserts that his belief was confirmed as hard hearts softened and greed and pride yielded to the testimony of love wherever he spoke.
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Whittier
Ravages of the Bookworm Across Early Writers
The earliest writings mention the ravages of the bookworm with Evenus around 440 B C as the first author to note its damage. Later authors Eborace Ovid Pliny Martial and Laetana also wrote on the creature.
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Evenus
Eborace
Ovid
Pliny
Martial
Laetan
Old Aunt Mary's Romance Discovery Changes Family Fortunes
Delia, living with her Aunt Mary and her self centered cousin Miriam, uncovers a hidden love letter and a family secret that could upend Miriam's inheritance. Delia weighs justice against preserving the fragile peace of the household as she plans to leave tomorrow.
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Miriam
Delia
Aunt Mary
Tom
Rogers & Sons
Mary
Della
Sermon Reworks Prompt Dr Pourthly Says It Is Late
A Birmingham Age-Ferald item quotes Dr. Pourthly lamenting no sermon prepared for next Sunday. His wife suggests revising a past sermon about youth and ruin with a modern twist so it will suffice.
Watered Stock Defined in Financial Terms
A historical explanation defines watered stock as increasing share count without proportional paid in capital. The term refers to stock that is inflated through this process and describes the resulting mispricing or misleading equity value.
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National Association OF Ice Industries
West Washington Street
Chicago
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LION
Ian
Ite Chiko Bebe Ihd
Linton Phone
L’f, van Zelm
Western Newspaper Union
Fanny
T.van Eum
B. M. Jew
John Woolman
By Ella Saunders
Vincennes Street
Elliston Bridge
Ford Parts
Ford
Paul Fry
Linton Motor Sales
West
W. H. Wakefield
South Main Street
Frank M. Welch
Will C. Welch
Hamilton's
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