Miner wages not main cause of high coal prices says editor
Ellis Searles of the United Mine Workers Journal argues that rising mine wages are not responsible for the steep anthracite cost. He cites labor cost gains from 1913 to 1918 and notes retail prices in Scranton rose far more, urging readers not to blame miners for gouging.
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United Mine Workers’ Journal
Scranton
Hard to Estimate One's Powers
The passage argues that self assessment is unreliable and performance proves true ability. It contrasts egotistical fools convinced of destined greatness with great men who doubt their powers even after achievement.
Poison Plot Echoes in Lucretia Borgia Dialogue
A fragment shows Lucretia Borgia planning poison in a meal and Rolanda urging mercy with a dessert instead. The dialogue hints at court intrigue and treachery surrounding a supper plot.
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Princeton Tire
Tanlac Restores Health for Cannelton Woman Olive Bolin
In a testimonial from Cannelton Indiana, Olive Bolin describes grave frailty, poor appetite, and constant fatigue. After taking Tanlac she regains energy, appetite, and sleep, gaining weight and declaring herself in the best health. Tanlac is sold in Linton by W. J. Hamilton and by local druggists.
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An Accusation That Proved False
Creston holds a tale of envy and reform as John Ward’s opposition to David Barry turns to tragedy and eventual transformation. Barry’s mercy frees Ward’s son Bryce from danger, prompting Ward to rethink his rigid stance and the two families toward reconciliation. The story ends with Ward beginning a change in heart and Barry guiding him toward a better path.
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Absurd Ball Night Mixup Inspires Whimsical Tale
A young woman dressed for a ball misreads herself in a mirror and climbs into bed by mistake, a lighthearted anecdote reported by Exchange. The incident highlights absent-mindedness, though not common in youth, as it unfolds in a gentle, humorous note.
First World's Poultry Congress Scheduled for The Hague
Nine countries have accepted invitations to participate in the first World's Poultry Congress to be held in The Hague next September.
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