Bethlehem steel Sunday work cited by committee
A committee report on Bethlehem Steel details Sunday overtime at the Bethlehem plant, noting 220 workers on twelve hour days, 4041 employees (43 percent) working seven days, and wages largely below 18 cents an hour. It cites 927 injuries that year, criticizes ministers for church dues, and urges six day work with three eight hour shifts where continuous operations are needed.
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Church Ee
Steel’ Works
Joseph “Blrong
Paul A. Kellogg
Pittsburg
Bethelehem
Bethichem
Pellinig
Gown and dress customs traced from Chaucer to medieval times
The article surveys evolving female attire from the tenth to the fourteenth century, noting long loose skirts and draped cotes, cites Chaucer's use of cote and the term gown entering in the fourteenth century, and mentions contemporary critique of extravagant robes and trains observed by a twelfth century author and a thirteenth century bishop.
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Chaucer
Henry, IV
Westminster. Gazette
Tiburon Island of legends and fierce Seris tested by sea
A Wide World Magazine feature describes Tiburon Island in the Gulf of California, home to the Seris people famed for fierce reputation and legends of goat herding and poison arrows, with the island standing as a noted center for ethnologists and archaeologists across the old and new worlds.
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Texs Bay
New York
San Francisco
Gulf of California
Gulf
Tiburon Island
Tiburon
Tiburon R
Wide World Magazine
Dragon Fly Legend Inspires Ancient Japanese Ode
The oldest extant poem about a dragonfly, allegedly crafted by Emperor Yuria ku of Japan 1,440 years ago, recounts a gadfly bite during a hunt and a dragonfly devouring it. The emperor then ordered an ode praising the dragonfly, and the tale links the locality Akito to the dragonfly’s honor in Yamato.
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Yuriaku
Japan
Yamato
Akit- Guno
A Stubborn Husband A Most Interesting Phenomenon 18
A fragment from a 19th century column contrasts a stubborn, contrary husband with a cheerful wife. The husband devises schemes to drive joint life toward his aims while remaining unaware of his pattern. The wife grows weary yet continues her daily routines, as social notes tease domestic dynamics.
St Johns Cemetery Grounds Improve and Taney Guarded Remains
The Frederick St Johns Cemetery underwent improvements including new grounds, trees, crushed stone walks, and tomb repairs funded by local supporters led by Father Walsh. Removal of remains from the Novitiate grounds progressed to 1900 with attention to Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney and his mother, and notable priests and benefactors are noted among the burials and commemorations.
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John
Halle
MEG. A
Pather Walsh
Wredertek
Conebery
Sternment
Colema
SS John's Church
Wrederick
Poughkeepsie
Manns
St. John's Cemetery
St. John's Church
Mobo Han Fifi
Orene Berm
Onder
Carral Manor
Liberty
Frederick
MeIlroy Eine
Freierick
St John's Citere
St. Dola's
Iles
St. John's Nur
Zealand
Colan
Koreini
Walah
St. Folays
Bagely
Toate
Sheeley
St. John's College
Onooke
Father Walsh
Wickless
St.John’s Cemetery
Roger’ Brooke Taney
al John's
Roger Brooke
Taney
Supreme Court
United Latex
Washington,d. C
Fredereick
Calvert ‘County
Michael Taney
Cotate
Dickerson
Annapulis
Tilahomie
Del
Roger Pinta
Tangy
Justleosel
America
Borkhin
Calvert Camity
Mareyhand
Martel
Hein
Peace and Atihe
Aone
B. Lowly Tawe
Marylin
Charles
Chases BR. Smith
Howard Mesherry
James M Lorry Avere
Col. Tuayden
Rev Aked Will Fly New York Pastor to Travel on Airship
New York June 27 Rev Dr Charles F Aked John Rockefeller's pastor presented two tickets for the new airship from Munich to Oberammergau. Mrs Aked plans to travel from Mainz to Oberammergau to attend the Passion play. The distance is about eighty miles. Lightning Kills Farmer Near Farmers Retreat Indiana June 27. August Grieve a Caesar Creek county farmer was killed by lightning at his home near Farmers Retreat while hastening home. he carried a hoe and was struck near the barn. The Artist and the Critic Sidney Cooper and Abe Rugglah visited the Royal Academy where works on display drew cries of critique. Mr Couper delivered his card and offered a $1,000 donation to the Institute for Drenged Journists, if a certain request was read.
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New York
Charles F. Aked
John K. Rockefelter
Carmania
Mrd
Ake
Germany
Munich
Oberammergau
Alted
Maint¢h
Ace
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Jamo
Grieve
Caesar Creek County
Sidney Cooper
Abe Rugllah
Arta
Royal Academy
Memenc
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RAP Steel Works
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Spplorabie
Plymouth
United States
P. Ly Hargett & CO
Frederick, Md
Daly
Washington
Baltimore
Teale
Sen Ersderick
Salegical Institute At
Buffalo
Poe
Pierce
Tiburon ‘Island
Tigcbar
Congress
State Senate
Hineiates
Anna Phebe Clinton Revangler
John Rose Key
Francia Scott Key
Anmipolis
Brie Als
Scott Keys
McSheehy
All Souls
Kane
Job
Aked
Avery
Frederick Gas & Electric
Baltimore & Ohio R
Atlantic City
Cape May
Sea Isle City
Ocean City
Rehoboth
Asbury.park
Long Bran
Miredenck
B. Aegormait, R
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