New Ulm Review Excerpts Labor Party on Employment Policy
In a 1919 New Ulm Review continuation, the Labor party argues government responsibility to provide productive work for demobilized soldiers and civilians, urges use of trade unions and professional associations, calls for reform of employment exchanges, and warns against wage reductions as peace arrives. It stresses maintaining fair wages in public contracts and urges government leadership to prevent industrial strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Party
Organized Labor Movement
Theocracy Prohibition Outcry After War End
A speaker condemns prohibition as a theocratic war measure and calls for its repeal to preserve American freedom. He argues the movement seeks a state religion dictating beliefs and morals, urging unified action against prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gott
Public Safety Commission updates demobilization pay terms
The Public Safety Commission announces demobilized soldiers will receive one month’s pay plus a transportation allowance of three and a half cents per mile from demobilization points to home. Railroad tickets will cost two cents per mile by direct route. Demobilization travels from the nearest Army camp to the home section of most unit members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Public Safety Commission
Éaeir
Cleaning Up The Year's Business In Brown County
At a special Brown County Commissioners meeting the Board of Audit reported the period June 1 to November 1 1918 audited with receipts 614630.60 and on hand 235875.19. Uncollected taxes stood at 9236.53. Payments approved include remodeling court house heating 531.93 and pauper care 50.50. Court house addition 4000. Public works contracts and ditch fund transfers were authorized, and aid for graveling a Burnstown road favorably noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Commissioners
Brown County
Court House
Board of Audit
Courty
Henry J. Berg
Treasury
Charles L. Pillsbury Company of
Minneapolis
Union Hospital Association
Olaf Gulbrandsen
Hanska
Herman Koop & Sons
H. B. West of
Morgan
Hans Norsby
Viola Claussen
Sleepy Eye
Polkow
Palmer
August Dahl
New Ulm
Christina Siebert
Meyer
Comfrey
F. D. Minium
F. R. Bingham
F. W. Schooley
Fred Aufderheide & Sons
Christ Neilsen
Tyler Relief Funds Distribution After Storm
The Tyler Relief Committee estimated a 190000 need to rebuild Tyler and aid merchants after the disaster. More than 60300 had been raised, with donations from numerous individuals and businesses listed, as the town restored public lights and telephone service in the week following the catastrophe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler Relief Committee
Tyler
Annual County Meetings Plan Summer Livestock Picnic
The 1919 county body annual meeting at Sleepy Eye approved routine business and officer elections. Plans called for a farm picnic next summer featuring a judging contest and speakers to promote better livestock in the county. Officers elected include President L. E. Potter of Springfield and Vice President Geo. Berkner of Sleepy Eye with Ludwig Olson as secretary treasurer, and C. G. Current on the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sleepy Eye
L. E. Potter
Springfield
View Pres
Geo. Berkner
Sleepy Eyn
Sec-Treas
Ludwig Olson
C. G. Current
Keep Your Farm Young By Legume Crop Rotation
A rural column argues for soil conservation through legume crops to replenish nitrogen, reduce need for expensive fertilizers, and improve yields. It discusses inoculated legumes like alfalfa and soybeans, soil health, and cooperative help from agricultural bureaus to plan rotations and weed control.
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New Ulm Review
New Ule Publishing Co
H. Payne
John Wosbke
Alma Falk
Minnesota
City of
Bro. Schei
Lamberton Star
Mrs
Anirew Coblexeh of
Cobden
Peter Welter
Carl Hose
Martin Hose
Rossie Parker
Lemmon
South Dakota
Friends
Camp Hancock
Georgia
Officers’ Training School
State Bank of
Teiminon
Coats
Jersey
NEW
Ulm
State Bord & Mortgage
New Ulm, Minnesota
Istribution OF
Tyler Relief
Texas
Blakesley
J. R. Larsen
Holm-Ries-Johanson
Geo. Christensen
Nelson & Rix
Lauritsen
Aage Jacobsen
Sorensen Sisters
Johanne Rasmussen
Johnsen
Chas. Carlsen
Hans Lange
William Sebnell
Peter Andersen
Lene Hansen
Bred Andersen
Albert Johnsen
Larsen
Jens C. Nielsen
K Petersen
Nelsen
G. McCulloub
Anna Petersen
Jml T. Beller
Cy. Sonniekser
M. Powers
M. Bovbjerg
Marius Friis
Dave Stromberg
Chas. Dresxen
Louis Kuld
AL Rockvam
A. Lange
Uo. Smith
Waiwenen
Mayos
Walter Loren
Freesman
Tome
Hans Christensen
Phil Frank
Tayila
United States
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