The Folly of Strikes in Pennsylvania Coal Disputes
The piece argues that repeated strikes in Pennsylvania's anthracite fields failed to yield gains for miners while costing billions in losses. It notes 158,000 workers across 828 mines halted for 165 days, with wider damages in production and public welfare, and urges arbitration over industrial war.
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Pennsylvania
Miers
United States
Canada
Iijeness
West Virginia
Kentucky
Dominion
Great Britain
Polic
League of Nations
World Court
Princess Mary Keeps Perfect Punctual Breakfast Schedule
Princess Mary and Viscount Lascelles maintain strict timeliness with breakfast at Goldsborough Hall set for nine o'clock sharp. Neither is ever late, reflecting disciplined habits learned since nursery days.
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Princess Mary
Goldsborough Hall
Viscount Lascelles
Haman Endorses Tolerance For Wrong Views
The statement frames Haman as charitable for allowing others to hold incorrect opinions. It notes a stance of tolerance toward opposing viewpoints in a public or intellectual context.
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Haman
Chinese New Year Festivities Mark 4869th Year
The Chinese New Year began on Saturday February 13 ushering a week of relaxation festivity and courteous exchanges as the country celebrates the 4869th year in its reckoning.
London City rents exceed 1.27 million annually
The City of London collects rents totaling over 1.269 million dollars each year from its owned properties.
Stefansson Named Advisor for Wade Polar Flight Expedition
Arctic explorer Samuel Stefansson accepted the post of technical advisor to Lieut. Leigh Wade on a next summer aeroplane polar expedition led by Robert Anderson Pope. The team plans a three year Arctic stay if they locate the supposed continent as its goal.
Diamond Dyes Color It New With Diamond Dyes
Diamond Dyes advertises a 15 cent pack with simple directions for tinting or dyeing fabrics including lingerie silk ribbon skirts and coats. It guides wearers to identify wool silk cotton or mixed fabrics and claims fast permanent color on various materials.
Helium Aids Deep Sea Dives and Skin Cream Claim
Recent tests show helium oxygen mixes allow divers to reach greater depths and return faster with reduced risk. An anecdote from New York recalls a salesman who, after trying Carter’s Little Liver Pills for constipation, reports clearer skin and healthful improvement, citing druggist advertising.
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New York City
H. B. Menne
Carter
Foot washing in Palestine as Jesus shows humility
The article explains the custom of foot washing in Palestine, where sandals walked dusty streets and servants prepared basins for cleansing. It links the scene to the disciples arguing over status and Jesus' deep love, noting he loved them to the end.
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Palestine
Luke
Jesus
Johns
Absentminded Remark From Student to Renowned Professor
A young woman addressed a famed professor with a plea for action saying she felt overlooked. Her remark highlights a moment of light humor and perceived neglect in academic interaction.
Baby's Own Tablets Esteemed by Mothers for Teething
Mothers praise Baby's Own Tablets as the best remedy for teething related stomach issues. The product claims to regulate digestion, prevent colic and feverish symptoms, and aid infants during teething. Sold by Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont for 25 cents a box.
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John A. Patterson
Scotch Village
N.S
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Wireless Law Cuts Ship Losses Aids Rescue
From 1922 to 1924 Lloyds records show missing ships fell from twenty to ten as a result of a law requiring Wireless on 1600 ton vessels. Ten missing ships last year mostly lacked wireless. one 1550 ton ship lost near Amsterdam would likely have been saved with wireless. The lone wireless vessel sent SOS but vanished before rescuers arrived.
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Lloyd's
Amsterdam
Milburn’s Pills Help Man Reach 84, Woman Reports
Mrs E H Miller of Vancouver recounts that five years ago her husband suffered severe heart palpitations and near death. After taking Milburn's H and N Pills, he has improved greatly and now, at 84, can climb stairs without chest pains. Sold by The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto.
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E. H. Miller
11Th Ave. East
Vancouver
B.C
Milburn
Shoes That Wear Long Ask About Durability
Customer asks about longevity and the salesman quips that no one has returned for a second pair, implying poor durability. The exchange highlights skepticism about product lifespan and value.
Dodd's Kidney Pills Praised by Huntsville Resident
Mrs. M. E. Hall of Huntsville says Dodd's Kidney Pills relieved her kidney trouble quickly. She reports better appetite, improved sleep, and cessation of headaches and tiredness after using fewer doses than directed. The pills are advertised as strengthening kidneys and clarifying blood to restore health.
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Huntsville
Dodd's Medicine, Co., Ltd
Toronto
Rhone Tunnel Nears Completion Linking Marseilles to Rhone
The Rhone tunnel connecting Marseilles with the Rhone is nearly finished and to open this year. Begun in 1911 the 7120 meter structure will allow direct shipping from Marseilles to the Berre with an eight meter average width and depths up to thirty meters. Since 1911 about 800 men worked daily, totaling roughly 30 million labor hours.
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Rhone
Marseilles
Berre
Broadcasting Heat May Reach Distant Homes and Offices
A Pittsburgh technician predicts centralized heating plants broadcasting heat to far distant homes, plants, and offices as scientific progress enables astonishing devices. The Toledo Blade notes radio wonders raise expectations of science even to abolish human skepticism, while a remark adds a humorous jab about training dogs.
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Pittsburgh
Toledo Blade
Salvation Army Collector Encounter in Glasgow Tale
A young Salvationist asks a wary Scotsman to buy a flag for an anniversary. The man declines, jokes about meeting the Lord, and the moment of reluctant generosity arrives as age and fate are cited. The Glasgow Herald recounts the scene alongside a note about Holloway's Corn Remover and a Tyrian Lodge document signed by Paul Revere kept in a Massachusetts bank vault.
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Sam
Glasgow Herald
Tyrian Lodge of Masons
Gloucester
Mass
Paul Revere
Minard's Liniment Used by Physicians in War Work
Physicians in wartime hospitals report using Minard's Liniment to aid recovery. The remedy, popular in medical circles, is cited as a trusted treatment by doctors at multiple military posts including Ww. N. U. 1618.
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Minard
A Modern Wound Dressing Advocated for Factories
An article cites carbolic acid used in workshops to cauterize wounds and promotes Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil as a quicker, skin friendly alternative that does not scar or burn.
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Dr. Thomas
Stand by Him to Cut the Meat in a Wise Trade Practice
A house keeper explains she selects a butcher and stays by him to ensure quality meat. The ad then promotes Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as a standard, trusted remedy with years of established reputation.
Lloyd George Draws Roaring Welcome On Italian Tour
Proof of Lloyd George’s enduring European prominence comes from his current Italian tour where crowds recognize him instantly. In remote villages his car stops and children gather around, proving his continued public fascination.
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Lloyd George
Miller's Worm Powders Describe Effective Vermifuge
Miller's Worm Powders are promoted as highly effective against stomach and intestinal worms. The product is claimed to regulate the infantile system in children and maintain health when used according to directions.
Early careers show gender gaps in top jobs
The article notes that many leading global positions are held by men who did not win neighbor approval as youths. It highlights a pattern of later success despite early skepticism, suggesting persistent gender disparities in elite roles.
Talking machine may be revolutionized by new Paris invention
The Paris invention by M and Mme Faucon-Johnson could replace discs with a long celluloid film that records dialogue or music and moving pictures. The couple, who labored 11 years in poverty and illness, are praised by French science for advancing dictaphone technology and eliminating constant record changes.
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Paris
Mme. Faucon-Johnson
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