Field of Labor sermon urges harmony between employers and workers
A May 20 sermon argues to rebuild the bridge of sympathy between employers and employees amid labor unrest. It urges fair wages, timely pay, moral welfare, and active Christian stewardship, citing examples like Ziethen and modern factory owners who invest in worker homes, libraries, and training.
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Louis Kyopsch
Washington
Dr.Talmage
Boycot
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Beacon Street
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Ireland
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Burke
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London
England
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Potsdam
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Ahab
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Plugson
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Wen
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Marshall
Leeds
Bradford
Alroyd
Halifax
Jack Sheppard
Mim
Atlantic Ocean
Titus Salt
Saltaire
Iowa pays lowest public school wages among western states
Special Des Moines report details Iowa’s low teacher pay with monthly averages for men and women well below Wisconsin and Missouri. It notes state superintendent Barrett's biennial study, reforms in text books and libraries, and a key ruling limiting school boards from firing contracted teachers.
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Des Moines
Lowa
Wisconsin
Iowa
Kinois
Missouri
Ohio
Barrett
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
A. J. Jones
Ocheyedan
Jones
Art in Architecture and a Nine Room House Plan
The design describes a nine room house ready for erection at $2,500 on a stone foundation. It lists room sizes from parlors to chambers, materials including 2x4 studding 2x10 joists cedar shingles and creosote stain, and features such as bay windows, galleries, double floors with felt paper, and a full basement with cement floor. The exterior color scheme calls for olive green and white maple floors, with all interior Georgia pine finishes. GO. A. W. KINTZ.
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A. W. Kintz
Masked men attempt lynching at Missouri Valley track
Five masked men entered Nick Baird’s room at the Missouri Valley race track where he served as a striker. They dragged him to a nearby tree, but the rope broke and he escaped. A shot was fired during the escape. Three men are jailed on charges of complicity.
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Nick Baird
Missouri Valley
Baird
New Cancer Theory Links Meat Diet To Disease Rise
The article discusses theories on cancer origin. English authority Sir William Banks suggests a link between cancer and hearty meat consumption, noting higher cancer rates among well nourished men and in English regions with luxurious diets. He cites lower rates in Ireland and almost none in Egypt where vegetables predominate.
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William Banks
William
Ile
England
London
Sir William Banks
Ireland
Egypt
Africa
Aristocracy of the Dollar Sermon at New York Savings Bank Meet
Col Thomas Wentworth Higginson of Boston spoke on The Aristocracy of the Dollar before New York State Savings Bank Association. He decried aristocracy of birth versus wealth, noting wealth power growing as birth prestige fades and wealth aristocracy expands.
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Savings Bank Association of
New York State
Chamber of Commerce
Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Boston
Savings Bank Association
New York
Col. Higginson
Fish House of Lords
Fresh Air Treatment for Consumptives in London Hospital
The London hospital for consumption treats patients with open air rest, graded exercise, and proper feeding. Open air wards never close windows and extras keep patients warm in cold weather. Most early cases and about 70 percent of all cases improve under this system.
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London Hospital
A Place to Put Them Said by the Janitor Philosopher
A fragment from the Chicago Daily News quotes a janitor philosopher noting women did not wear skirts to hold up and would have how to hov two side pockets to keep their hands. The remark reflects street corner humor about clothing and practicality.
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Chicago Daily, News
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Conniff
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Minnesota
Michigan
Nebraska
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Eve Neon
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ART IN Architecture
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