Decline in Child Labor Violations Reported by Albany
Albany Sept 20 A bulletin from Commissioner John Williams of the State Department of Labor summarizes August activity. A special investigation of canning factories continues with many prosecutions for child labor violations and hours rules. The department reports 93 prosecutions in August, 67 for child employment, 39 convictions, and penalties totaling 325. From 1907 to 1908 the factory inspection bureau logged 655 new cases plus 72 carried over, with 40 convictions and 4,866 in penalties. Child labor is slowly decreasing but eight hour law violations rise with subcontractors for the state barge canal construction.
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John Williams
State Department of Labor
Department of Labor
Vnters
Bureau of Factory Inspection
Bureau of
Courts of Justice
Yst
Lecal
Furnished Rooms for Rent in New York Directory Ad
Advertisements from The Tribune listings offer furnished rooms to let across Manhattan with locations, private baths, steam heat and telephones. Entries detail Uptown Broadway offices, multiple branches, rates from five cents per line, fourteen day entry option, and requests for circulars. Also promoting rooms at Hotel Van Buren 158 E 26th St and University Place rooms for gentlemen with private houses and board.
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Royal Blue Line
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State Eight-Hour Law Gained Wider Adherence
The administration refused to recognize non emergency certificates that would suspend the eight hour law. The warning proved effective as the law is now more uniformly observed. Smaller cities and villages showed violations, but notices to officials prompted immediate compliance.
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Reorganization Step Planned for Pillsbury-Washburn Company
In Chicago a meeting of creditors and stockholders will discuss investigations and losses for Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Milling Company after its receivership. Attendees include Charles Pillsbury, J C Slaughter, H C McLeod, Albert Loring, Albert Cobb, and Ralph Whalin. A plan to lease ninety Minnesota and North Dakota elevators may raise funds to meet immediate demands.
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Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Milling Company
Minneapolis
Charles 8. Pillsbury
J. C. Slaughter
London
Pillsbury Paper
H. C. McLeod
Bank of Nova Scotia
Halifax
Albert C. Loring
Consolidated Milling Company
Albert €. Cobb
Northwest
Ralph Whalin
Pillsbury Company
Gilbert G. Thorne
Minnesota
North Dakota
Minnesota and Northern Elevator Company
Federal District Court
Lutheran Anniversary at York Celebrated in York Pennsylv
Christ Lite ran Church began a week long celebration in York to commemorate its 175th anniversary. The first church building dated to 1744 and the founding pastor Rev Johannes Kasper Stoever visited York monthly for ten years, establishing about forty churches along the river. From those grew more than 400 congregations with synods and a total membership over 75 000.
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Penn
Christ Literan Church
Johannes Kasper Stoever
Pan American Trade Aims to Boost West Coast Ports
A report to the Commerce Department estimates Panama Canal work will require 60 million dollars for west coast harbor improvements, led by Valparaiso at 20 million. US trade with Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Bolivia totals 250 to 260 million, rising toward 300 million, with the US supplying about 50 million.
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South America
Charles M. Pepper
Department of Commercce and Labor
Bureau of Manufactures
Panama Canal
Valparaiso
Ecuador
Peru
Chile
Bolivia
United States
Work Wanted Entries Show Aged Job Seekers Across Trades
A crowded column lists elderly and young workers seeking steady employment. notable entries include a 90 year old American lawyer in New England seeking legal work, a Paris illustration and drafting applicant Prenk Giddings, a Newark bookkeeper with 12 years experience, chauffeurs, porters, proofreaders, and a massage specialist, all offering references and varying expectations. The notices emphasize discretion, references, and willingness to work full or part time in offices, plants, or homes.
Employment and live-in help ads in city classifieds
A bundle of classified notices seeks help including a teacher of embroidery German Hungarian and English seeks school workroom charge. Also a poorkeeper college grad beginner or substitute teacher Agnes Haberne seeks Marlboro New Jersey, a companion to an elderly lady in refined home, a chaperon with travel experience to China or Japan, a French Lady from Paris offering lessons, a secretary or companion with bookkeeping stenography and travel, a stenographer typewriter office assistant, a tenographer and typist, a very neat home-sewer, and multiple office subscription ad branches listed with locations across Manhattan and nearby districts.
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Westwood
N. J
H. Friedman
Domestic situations wanted chambermaid and cooks report
A dense classified list offers positions for chambermaids waitresses cooks laundresses and nurses in New York City in 1860s era. Agencies Collier Hofmayer Jussila and others advertise experiences with French German Finnish Swedish and Protestant workers seeking city or country posts with high references and varying wages.
Domestic situations wanted and help wanted ads
Two girls, experienced nurse, infant or grown, other chambermaid and waitress, good seamstress, no objections country, highly recommended. Phone 1928 Plaza, Morrow's Bureau, 721 Lexington Ave, cor near St. Two girls, Woghish Protestants: fret class cook, excellent baker, competent waitress and parlormaid, together or separate, city or country. Phone 1928 Plaza. Morrow's Bureau, 721 Lexington Ave, cor near SSth St. Visiting governess desires as few more pupils, backward children a speciallty. Address Miss H., Room 46, 14 Irving Place. Waitress country preferred, 4 years' reference, 22. W., Hofmayer's Bureau, 353 West 23d St. Telephone after 10 a.m., 1804 Chelsea. Waitress. North of Ireland Protestant girl: understands wines and salad making, very good waitress, wages, $22, good references. Flaherty's Bureau, 485 Columbus Ave. Tel. 741 River.
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Yoting
West
St. Telem
Chelsea
Mathewson
6Th Ave
Bryant
Jussila
Lexington Ave
Fieberty’s Bureau
Columbus Ave
Jaherty
River
Plaza
Cruse
West 27Th St
E. W
Margaret Smith
West 424
Morrow
58Th St
Morrow's Bureau
C&th St
Irving Place
Hofmayer's Bureau
West 23d
North of Ireland
Flaherty’s Bureau
Butler and other trusted help seek private employment
Classified listings offer Butler aged 45 and other experienced servants including cooks, caretakers, coachmen, gardeners, and maids. Many entries note long service, strong references, and willingness to work in city or country estates or hotels, with multiple bureaus and contact details.
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Cooke
6Th Ave
West 45Th St
Notice of Application for Appointment of Commissioners of Appraisal
Public notice by The City of New York announces an intent to apply to New York Supreme Court for three disinterested freeholders to act as Commissioners of Appraisal under Chapter 724. The real estate to be acquired lies in Orange Putnam and Dutchess counties including towns Montgomery Newburgh Cornwall Fishkill Carmel and St. Andrew to Newburgh road corridors.
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Putnam County
Aqueduct Department
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New York
Supreme Court
State of New York
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Westchester County
County of
County of Orange
Putnam
Montgomery
Newburgh
Cornwall
Phillipstown
Town of
Fishkill
Dutchess
County of Putnam
Board of Water Supply of
City of New York
Storm King
Goshen
Poughkeepsie
Carmel
Men’ Moffatt Road
Mter
Francis Key Pendleton
Hall of Records
Chamberlaii Centre Streets
Borough of Manhattan
New York City
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80Th Ave
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Port Washington
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Westminster School
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Cave Taylor
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St. Andrew
King’s Hill Road
Leptondale
Walden
South Plank Road
Cochecton Turn Pike
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Fall River Line Journal
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Hudson Peoples Line
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SMS N & Navigation CO
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Adirondack
Ft. Canal St
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Yonkers
Iran Line
Turtine Steel Steamships
Vale & Harvard
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Marsters Tours
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Lispenard St
Alfred Freeman
C. H. Brown CO
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W. H. Jordan
Edwin Lentz
William Tin
Ioee Careful Carpet Cleaning Co
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A. H. Kaljian
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Madison Square
Nate
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Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank
Chambers St
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Anson
Bank For Savings
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Fast Express
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