Production Theory of Wages Debate in Labor and Industry
A discussion on wage theory and production asserts wages reflect what is purchased rather than produced. The piece critiques limits on output, protectionism, and open shops while noting mass layoffs, falling prices, and strained exports as Europe seeks credit. It cites Frank Morrison and U S economic tensions shaping policy.
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Stephen Bell
Che
Ufe
Hoover
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Moore
Industria
Europe
South America
Prisoner Denies Weapon in Deadly Cage Incident
A garbled report describes a case where a prisoner faced charges after a deadly event in a cage. Prosecution accuses the defendant of intent while the defense questions the evidence and actions surrounding the frying pan incident and alleged misuse of a weapon.
Catarrh Medicine Promoted For Run Down Condition
An advertisement asserts Catarrh Medicine by Alls Catarre Medicine co to aid run down health, claim it cleanses blood and mucous surfaces, and acts as a safe purifier. It promotes relief from catarrh and related ailments, urging readers to try the tonic and cleansing effects.
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Hall
Condi
Chener & Co
Toledo
Obla
Gf corn to highlight big Chicago show in 1920 exposition
National Crop Improvement Service announces Gf corn will be part of the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago from November 27 to December 4, 1920. Prizes totaling 10 000 will be awarded by the Chicago Board of Trade to encourage general crop improvement. Prof Christie notes ten-ear samples, reduced from twenty, with a class for single ears. Millers offer a trophy for best milling wheat and oats, with competitions in dozens of crops including peas, beans, clover, alfalfa, and timothy.
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Chicago
Britain to weigh nav al future amid world power shifts
Lord North notes the need to consult top naval minds on Britain s defense strategy and oil fueled dreadnoughts. He questions large battle flotilla costs and proposes whether Britain should ally with Japan or the United States, warning of reactions from Australia and other dominions. He urges a Washington correspondent to convey the idea to Mr Daniels.
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United News
Lord North
Great Britain
Eal Toming Traversy
United States
Britain
Othurs
Ccmimierce Dé
Dani
Australia
British Columbia
Dominions
Washington
Unclear historical snippet from Times in New York
Fragmentary 1922 era text referencing incandescents and ships near shore. Mentions Thomas J. Murry and general strolling imagery amid night and tides. Unable to extract a coherent event or clear entities beyond scattered terms.
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Thomas J. Murry
Times
New York
Maine's Gold Alines at Skowhegan Quarry
The Lowell Courier-Citizen notes a granite quarry discovery near Skowhegan as part of ongoing tales of gold in northern New England. The piece mentions speculative reports of auriferous deposits and past ventures in Nova Scotia and related stock subscriptions, with cautious skepticism about new finds.
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Lowell
Courier-Citizen
Skowhegan
Yukon
New England
Nova Scotia
Milne
Muller
Language of the Gutter Reflects City Politic Strain
The piece critiques Chicago and New York leadership, urging accountability and denouncing graft. It cites a reform committee failing to produce results and condemns evasive rhetoric while calling for concrete proof and decisive action. Public trust in major cities is questioned amid partisan fault lines.
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Becen Eiven
Athans
Twe Thom
Chicapo
Hylan
New York
Maeing
Congress Economy Critique in Wilsons Message
The New York World reports on President Wilsons budget note showing major expenditures authorized by the last Congress beyond standard appropriations. It cites lawmakers claiming fiscal restraint during the campaign while critics say no real tax cuts occurred. Representative Mondell, House Republican leader, epitomizes the response to the presidents call for economy.
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Congress
Wilson
Mondell
Mr. Rondell
House
Sioux City Crusades Target Shoplifters Spark Debate
Local talk turns to tougher crime control as Sioux City contemplates stricter penalties for repeat shoplifters. One suspect released on a $15 cash bond raises questions about the adequacy of legal limits and deterrence.
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Sioux City
Aute Repecdersa
Cuningham's 146-ball break sets pocket billiards record
Earl Cuningham, playing with Ore Hoss of Stour City, achieved a 146-ball high run at C. Dungaingham's recreation Par lors Thursday night. The feat is reported as a new middle-great mark in pocket billiards.
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Kingster
C. Dungaingham
Earl Cunningham
Ore Hoss
Stour City
Ti Ia
Hunter Impersonates Squirrel Case From West Docket
In a 1913 Vermont case the defendants fired on a man with shotguns while hunting on Sunday. The court ruled damages and the shooting’s cause were under appeal with a majority finding for the defendant and the Vermont Supreme Court review. Chief Justice Watson wrote on hunting Sunday prohibitions and contributory negligence.
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Hunter
Squirrel
West
Inter
Vermont Supreme Court
Watson
State Police Debate Next Steps for Rural Crime Protection
Reports from Chicago indicate Indiana may adopt a state police plan to guard sparsely settled districts from city criminals in fast cars. Proponents cite easier capture of automobile thieves and broader crime control. opponents call it costly though 11 states with such forces report value exceeding cost and no abandonment after trials.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
A Flea Hound Delights Local Papers
A brief comic item from Louisville and Cincinnati papers notes a playful dog and a misadventure with a snowball. Observers joke about the dog’s amiable nature and a snowball mishap that sent a child’s optimist into the street.
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Cincinnati
Aunt Intervenes In Love Lesson At Family Gathering
A shy young woman rebuffs a suitor asking for a kiss citing advice from her brother about doctors. An aunt steps in as support while a medical ad for Cuticura soap and ointment features in the text.
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Mary
Auntie
Mary Ellen
Bob
Farmers debate compensation and hired help remark
In a Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt a farmer argues about compensation for labor and hiring practices. The exchange features a skeptical reply about farmers’ knowledge of pay and duties from a overheard dialogue.
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Ae Aweller
Birmingham
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