Government Printing Reform Aims to Cut Waste and Costs
An older editorial discusses reforms to federal printing, noting overproduction and storage waste. It cites examples like the horse disease report and the Congressional Record, urging two or more editions per document and streamlined departmental printing to save millions annually.
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Reforma
Publc
New York Tribune
Tribune
Senate
House of Representatives
the Tribune
Joint Committee On Printing
Ofice
House
Congress
Swayne
Congressional Record
Secord
Wathingtoo
Contempora ry commentary on finance and politics in 20th century press
A compilation of short editorials cites Tillman attacking banks pricing, Uncle Sam as a peacemaker, labor opposition to Governor over Dawkins bill, and General Wood mileage disallowance. The items critique governance and fiscal propriety citing Baltimore and Annapolis papers.
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Benator Tillman
Baltimore
Ae Aa Ag
Uncle Sam Core
Baltimore American
Merriness and mishearings in a streetwise tall tale mix
A garbled collage of quips and clipped dialogues from various papers humorously contrasts charitable feasts, shopping for clothing, and political figures. The snippets reference Uccle Eben jokes, Mrs. Sharley charity, a failed baking attempt, and a wry ferry pass gag involving a senator or congressman.
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Charon
Chicago News
Coal Cost Problems in Miner Wage Dispute
An excerpt from the New York Times analyzes how a wage increase for coal miners would raise costs. It argues that workers’ higher wages would lift per ton costs by 51.8 cents and retail prices by 12 0 dollars, while critics mock the figures as simplistic and biased. The piece notes the consumer bears the burden under perceived natural law, with operators claiming higher prices are inevitable.
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New York Times
Willcox
Cox
Delaware & Hud
LSE
Yesterday and Echoes Beyond the Castle
Poem fragments linger of Yester day with nostalgic imagery of a peaceful Valley and Castle yesterday. A punctuation laden ad then warns about Mercury in ointments and promotes Hall’s Catarrh Care and Hall’s Family Pills with testimonials and pricing.
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Bali
FJ. Cheney & Co
Toledo. C
Hall
Toledo
Ohio
Sai
Miners Strike Expands at Penn Gesh Coal Company
More than 60 miners at Penn Ges Coal were called out on Saturday to back union organizing in the Irwin field. President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers is to arrive after the Indianapolis convention. The strike follows reports that over 190 miners were discharged in the past ten days for labor organizing activity.
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Invin
Paarch
Penn Ges Coal Company
Kwik Reid
Mitchel
United Mine Workers
Indianapolis
Henry O'Neil
Mitchell
Irwin Field
Miners To Quit Work As Wage Scale Talks Continue
The on scale committee orders all anthracite miners to suspend work except those pumping and preserving property on Monday morning April 2. A joint sub committee will meet in New York Tuesday April 3 to further consider the wage scale. John Mitchell chairs the miners group with T D Nicials W H Meitrey John Fahy as district presidents.
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Baer
New York City
United Mine Workers America
Murch
New York
John Mitchell
T. D. Nicials
W. H. Meitrey
John Fahy
Will Try to Run Mines Despite Strike Award Expiry
Philadelphia March 30 Officials of anthracite coal companies controlled by the Pennsylvania and Philadelphia Reading railroads say they will operate their collier next week despite the strike commission award expiring Saturday. Other large companies and independents also plan to continue work pending a settlement with workers. Many workers expect hard times this summer. foreigners are leaving the coal fields for Europe as tensions rise over possible suspension.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia & Reading
Comex
Europe
Both Sides Ready for Fray in Anthracite Strike
Miners and anthracite operators prepare for a potential strike. Workers stockpile money and study economies while most anticipate a call to action, though general sentiment favors avoiding a work stoppage.
Surprises in Wilkes-Barre Over Miners’ Suspension
Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania reports surprise as Indianapolis scale committee orders a suspension of work in the anthracite region. Most miners and operators expected workers to continue pending the conference with operators. Many miners oppose any strike while remaining loyal to the union. The order sparked near universal adherence as the miners quit work on Monday.
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Wilkes-Barre
Indianapolis
Wille
Coal price claim disputed by Willcox
Willcox argues coal price rises harmed operators and profits. he cites strikes and postwar costs as the main cause, not increased earnings. He claims the industry saw cost-driven reductions and only nominal profit gains amid higher production costs.
Murderer Fires On Wife In Street Ambush
A man shot and killed his wife on a street near a mill after an argument. He fired five times as she fled, then continued firing as she fell. Onlookers began a pursuit but the murderer had a head start before being chased.
Lutheran and Reformed Services Announced for April
County correspondence notes communion in the Lutheran church at 10 o clock Sunday and a preparatory service on Saturday at 2. There will be preaching at the Reformed church Sunday at 10. Easter service follows Sunday at 6. Local social mentions include guests of the Zimmerman and Whipp households and Sophia Fitzsimmons moving to Braddock Heights. Market quotes list Corn at 2.15 per barrel and various grain prices. Sleeplessness and digestion are linked to Chamber Stomach and Liver Tablets available from A J Pearsall Store.
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Greenwalt
Fengayville
Lula Zimmerman
Ena Olevia Shai
Harvey Zimmerman
George Myera
D. M. Whipp
Sophia Fitzsimmons
Sear Thie Place
Braddock Heights
New
Ohio No.s
A. W. Nicodemus
Luther M. Breads
Acctiones
Vadzell
Clerk
Sale Register notices in local papers for auctions
Advertisements in The Daily News Weekly News and other papers announce multiple sales. Listings show sales by Samuel J. Forney and Wm. T. Hobbs on Yellow Springs farm, Levis T. Clark on Rose Hill near Elliott Cus, and M. Breads on Buckeystown with livestock tools and household goods. Also mentions assignees of mortescoe selling real estate at the Courthouse door in Frederick.
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Warsix News
Beneft
T Hobbs
Levis T. Clark
Rose Hill
Elliott Cus
Llosa
Jess
LM. Bready. Incz
A. W. Nicodemus
Buckeystown
Daily News
Margaret A. Michael
Denbs
Adv
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