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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
2
In a 1920s style scene a Franco Yankee couple, Lilia and George, breakfast then shopping for hats. Lilia must have a hat yet resists, George funds a Parisian dream, and he secretly fabricates a substitute. Lilia embraces the gift, praising him as a goose and cherishing the improvised hat tale.
A Denver Post quote notes that a man may be mulish in life yet is praised for the courage of his convictions in obituary notices, highlighting the contrasting tone between living stubbornness and posthumous tribute.
Labor World reports on Tarentum district mines closed and Detroit brickmakers weighing unions while Duluth electrical workers gain wages. Mexico cites labor to slow railroad work as Welsh miners face a ten percent pay cut. Newcastle slaters see 2.5 percent cuts, Toronto stonemasons threaten strike over 30 cents hourly rise and nine hour day. St Louis boilermakers seek higher wages. Youngstown trades get 25 cent per day rise. International Car Builders and Repairers gain 1,000 members in four months. Western women golfers set for Onwentsia event August 27 to 30. West Duluth mills lose wage state demanded by lumber piers yet refuse union recognition. Tacoma team drivers return to work after concessions. ten hour day established and union recognized.
Representative Stevens recalls Cuban prejudice against American goods during his trip to Santiago and Cienfuegos where Philadelphia and Boston agents found merchants unwilling to trade. He notes better prices and quality but native taste for cheaper Spanish products. The article also notes USDA laboratories in Washington and California for plant disease research and about 50 experiment stations and college courses on plant life.
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