Five Day Week and Free Time Debate Shapes Public Thought
A discussion contrasts the American Federation of Labor favoring a five day week with a seven hour day in Russia. It argues that time off should expand thinking and reading, cites Robert Millikan on science freeing workers, and stresses balance of labor and thought. The piece praises a Whitehall Illinois teacher for bravery and notes public education costs and cigarette spending.
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Tng American Federation of Labor
Russia
Robert A. Millikan
California Institute of Technology
Tiat
Annie Louise Keller
Whitehall
Illinois
Obituary of Rebecca Dunn 91 in Marshall area
Rebecca Towl Dunn wife of J B Dunn born May 13 1836 on the Atlantic. Daughter of John and Martha Towl she grew near Martinsville then lived in Marshall since the death of her husband. Survived by a sister four daughters two sons eighteen grandchildren and several great grandchildren with funeral services held at Mt Pleasant Church.
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Rebecca Towl
Atlantic Ocean
John
Martha Towl
Martinsville
J. B. Dunn
George
Christian Church
Marshall
George Dunn
Rose Miller
Ella Meloy
Colorado
Mattie Hall
Berkeley
Calif
Dora Campbell
Terre Haute
Occa Spittler
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs. Mowery
The service was conducted by Rev. R. C. Mowery with burial in Mt. Pleasant cemetery following the church funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Mowery
Mt. Pleasant
Turnips Displayed by Thomas Hewitt Weigh 6 Pounds Each
The Herald shows two large turnips raised by Thomas Hewitt seven miles southeast of Marshall. Each turnip weighs six pounds and measures about 25 inches in circumference. Seed planted at the regular time. variety is Red Globe.
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Herald
Thomas Hewitt
Marshall
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Harry B. Potter
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Points
Chicago
Detroit
Jesves Marshall
Vis. Vandalig
Effingham
Kansas City
Denver
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles
Omaha
Dallas
Texas
Rebecca Dunn
Ittle Ampere
Marshall Battery Co
Marshall, Illinois
RADIO
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Machlan’s
Marshall Township
Marshall Vs. Robinson
Essex
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Stanfield & Machlan
Ing Trade
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