Rail executives accept Harding plans as shop crafts back acceptance
Chiefs of six federated rail crafts vote to accept President Harding’s proposals for ending the nationwide strike and draft text for submission. They reserve right to amend, while other unions join in. White House hints further steps if negotiations falter.
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Chicago
Pug
Harding
Federated Shop
B. M. Jewell
American Federation of Labor
Timothy Healy
Staonary Firemen
Ollera’ Union
New York
le Dor
Washington
White House
Railroads Crisis Drives Call for Quick Settlement
The administration signals readiness to push a rapid settlement of railroading disputes to offset coal production stoppages. It hints at restoring prior railroad controls if needed to resolve the road problems promptly.
Harbor Tug Edward Blows Up Off Gold Street Brooklyn
Five crew perished when the harbor tug Edward blew up at the foot of Gold street Brooklyn. The blast destroyed the boil er tank, sent debris into a nearby building wounding four workmen. Captain Thomas McCaffery was in the pilothouse. his body and one crewman’s were recovered.
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Gold Street
Brooklyn
New York
Edward
Thomas McCaffery
August Blanket Sale Amid Tariff News On Textile Prices
In an August sale advertisement C Thomas Kemp warns higher tariffs will raise blanket prices from 8.50 to 12.50. The store promotes cotton, wool nap, all wool blankets, fall fur displays, storage for furs, and deep discounts on hats and men’s and boys’ clothing with floor-by-floor shopping pitches and bargain headlines.
Little girl shows wisdom with nighty match incident
Mrs McPherson of Northumberland reports her daughter escaped from a crib and, naked, sat on the floor lighting matches from a box. Burns stained the carpet, but she believes providence saved the child as the night dress came off.
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Matcher
Sunbury
McPherson
Northumberland
QUEER FEELINGS AT MIDDLE AGE IN SHEBOYGAN
An advertisement describes middle aged nervousness and melancholia, listing symptoms such as irritability headache and dizziness. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a natural restorative to help women cope and regain vitality. The copy targets readers in Sheboygan Wisconsin and nearby areas.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia BE. Pinkham
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Furs
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Father
Vinced
Doll Brothers
Namsook
Lancaster Apron
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Lydia E
Itcoua
Lanser
Carty
Rockers
Ryan VV
Yom Hiatt
Cartys Furniture
Abito
Patrick
Poplerick Sme
Purina
China
Dean
D.e.cline
Detroit
America
Fox’s
E. Patrick St
Markell & Ford
Sedsy
Ater
N. Market St
C.S. Schermerhorn & Son
Frederick, Md
Roy W. Poole
Best Building
Atlas Cement
Frederick
East
Patrick St
Maryland
Jesse H. Michael
South Market St
News Office
S. & H. Green
Ratine
Charles Segaloff
South Market Street
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