Unholy Link Between Child Labor and Consumption Outlined
Mrs. Marty Wood Simons argues child slavery fuels the white plague and urges universal anti tuberculosis efforts. She cites her Chicago background and advocacy work on women and children's economic conditions, calling for all society to end child labor and its health costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Wood Simon
United States
Marty Wood Simons
Mrs. Simons
University of Chicago
A. M. Simons
A Call to End Child Labor and Tuberculosis Risk
The piece condemns child labor in slums and factories, linking it to tuberculosis and poor living conditions. It argues for strict penalties, better housing, nutrition, and schooling, urging national action to protect children and preserve the race.
Revenue Indicates Increased Internal Prosperity
Washington reports a brisk rise in internal revenue in November raising projections to about 251.7 million for the year ending June 3, 1909. Analysts credit prosperity, liquor and tobacco demand, prohibition effects, and marking disputes under the pure food act as factors shaping the rebound.
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Internal Revenue
Secretary of the Treasury
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Hockey for Women Gains Ground in North and East
The article notes women embracing hockey as a sport with skillful play in ice and field formats. It describes on ice action with skates and sticks to maneuver the puck toward goals and contrasts women’s sport as exciting yet less dangerous than men’s, highlighting attire and vigor.
Japan United States defend China prompts Manchuria question
The article notes a rare alliance between Japan and the United States to defend China, raising the question in Beijing whether Japan will restitute Manchuria and how such moves will affect regional balance.
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Japan
United States
China
Manchuria
Colds and Croup in Children Reported in Wheeling
Mrs. William H. Serig of 41 Fifth Street Wheeling West Virginia says her daughter suffered a severe cough after colds but Chamberlains Cough Remedy cured her without a doctor and her son has stayed well due to timely use of this syrup. The product is sold by W H Porter.
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William H. Serig
Fifth Street
Wheeling
W. Va
Chamberlain
W. H. Porter
World union plans by North American tailors
Journeymen tailors in North America vote on joining a permanent world federation with Europe Australia and other regions. The move follows a Denmark conference with delegates from America Singland Scotland Ireland Austria Hungary Holland Switzerland Germany and Denmark representing about 100000 workers. The plan includes coordinating strikes preventing emigration stopping sweating and organizing workers in their home countries while preventing disease spread from infected garments.
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North America
Europe
Australia
South America
South Africa
Denmark
America
Singland
Scotland
Ireland
Austria
Hungary
Holland
Switzerland
Germany
Berlin
Speaker Thrust in Politics Questioned in Public Debate
The remark ponders why Uncle Joe may avoid pushing the speaker into public view as T. R. could become a senator and imagines a speaker silencing Roosevelt in future political maneuvers.
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Uncle Joe
T. R
Roosevelt
Ten White House Weddings Highlight Household Customs
A speaker notes ten weddings at the White House as he recalls his mother’s cooking and bread making. The exchange contrasts memory with current bread and cake baking traditions.
Festal Board first kid jokes about dinner menu
The Reporter notes a playful exchange as the Festal Board asks what each person will eat for dinner. The first kid expects cake and turkey while the second kid laments beans and company, reflecting holiday dining contrasts.
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Simone
Gilson Gardner
Washington
Inter Sport
T.noreds
Dilley
Market St
Tailors Plan World Union
Peter Powers
White House
Indiana
Mkt
Bdwy
Seth M. Welsey
Harry Fidler
Surance
Fourth Street
Court House
Lyansport
Ind
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