Farmers push wage debate at national conference
Washington D C October 14 farmers press for recognition of hours worked as basis for pay with five farmer delegates to file a resolution. They back eight hour day for organized labor but seek higher compensation for longer farming days. The group includes Barrett Atkinson Tittemore Sweet Bradfute.
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Washington, D. C
O. E. Bradfute
Xenia
Ohio
Bradfute
L. D. Sweet
Carbondale
Colo
E.T. Meredith
Des Moines
M Adoo Praises Boy Scouts For War Bond Efforts
Telegram from former Treasury Secretary William Gibbs McAdoo to James E. West commends Boy Scouts of America for outstanding service in Liberty Loan and War and Thrift Stamp campaigns. It notes $92,000,001 in subscriptions from 700,000 scouts and $42,300,000 from 2,156,000 individuals. McAdoo expresses pride and urges continued patriotism and effort.
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Forme Secretary of the Treasury
W. G. McAdoo
Santa Barbara
Cal
Jame E. West
Boy Scouts of America
New York
Boyhood O America
Bo Scouts
Boy Scout
Boy Scout Organization
Nathan Roberts obituary highlights faith and family links
Nathan Roberts born January 13 1850 in Douglas township Clark county NL died October 3 1919 at age 69 8 20 married Lina Cartwright 1874 three children one daughter Sarah Malinda survives wife died 1878 remarried Mary Viola Grover 1886 five children two sons three daughters one son died in infancy joined Methodist church Cloone Ill later St Paul church served in official capacity leaves widow one son Roy L Roberts four daughters five grandchildren and two sisters and two brothers noted final lines mention poetry reference and scattered fragments
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Nathan Roberts
James
Sarah Roberts
Douglas Township
Clark County
Lina Lucinda Cartwright
Sarah Malinda
Methodist
Cloone
Ill
Gas production shifts from municipal plants abroad
The report states that over 23 percent of Scotland's illuminating gas is produced in municipal plants. It notes Ireland exceeds 50 percent and Fogland around 30 percent.
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Scotland
Ireland
Fogland
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