Settlement in coal dispute reaches main points in Harrisburg
Complete agreement on core issues between anthracite operators and miners under Governor Pinchot's peace plan allows mines now shut by union orders to reopen within ten days. Union leaders and operators expect rapid finalization and a tri district vote to ratify, with eight non wage demands pending.
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Harrisburg
Pinchot
United Mine Workers
Anthracite
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Lewin
Known British Dead Number 20 From Japanese Quake
London reports the initial British dead count in the Japanese earthquake has reached twenty based on private cables from Kobe Osaka and Nagasaki. Messages from missionary headquarters firms and the British embassy indicate the safety of several hundred others while the fate of remaining foreign residents remains unclear. Destitute refugees continue to pour into Kobe by land and sea as the city focuses on relief work.
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London
Kobe
Osaka
Nagasaki
Harding will estate valued at $100000 for Mrs Harding
Marion Ohio Sept 8 The will of the late President Harding filed for probate leaves Mrs Harding a $100000 estate largely in government bonds plus a half interest in the Marion Star building. The remainder goes to his brother Dr George T Harding Jr and sisters or their heirs. The will notes no monument but a modest stone. Other bequests include rings and watches for nephews and nieces and several $1000 gifts to staff and churches. The estate’s total value awaits appraisers report.
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Marion,c
President Harding
George T. Harding, Jr
Columbus
Charity M. Rosenberg
Abigail V. Harding
Carolyn Votan
Harding
George T. Harding
Dr. Harding
Yean
George de Wolfe
Marion Star
George van Fleet
Henry R. Schafner
James C. Wood
Marion City Park Board
Marion
Trinity M. EL Church
St Paul’s Episcopal Church
A Dutch Colonial Design by W. W. Purdy in Minneapolis
A Dutch Colonial home designed by W. W. Purdy near Minneapolis features an eight room center hall layout with a rear sun room, breakfast alcove, large airy chambers, ivory enamel interiors, and birch mahogany trim. Exterior is white frame with green blinds and a moss roof. basement fully equipped. Estimated construction cost, excluding heating and plumbing, runs about 7500 to 8000 dollars. The three to four sold instances show profitable ownership.
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Minneapolis
Not For the Thirsty Aquitania Soda Fountain
The Aquitania on a New York to England voyage featured a novel soda fountain in the garden lounge that drew curiosity but few sales. Reported revenue from ice cream sodas totaled about two, failing to cover expenses, and the fountain was removed upon the ship’s return.
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New York
Sept
Cunard Line
England
Garden Lounge
New York Plasterer Paid As Much As Farmer For Eggs
A plasterer in New York earning for one day’s work receives pay equal to the average farmer’s earnings from selling 63 dozen eggs. The comparison highlights the egg market’s impact on daily wages and regional income.
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New York
Iceland Plans Heat From Geysers To Replace Coal
Reykjavik authorities consider using national hot springs and geysers to heat the entire country. Water from the springs would be piped to buildings while baths and laundries now heated by geysers would be powered by the geothermal source. A future medical spa may also be explored.
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Bergen
Norway
Iceland
Reykjavik
Ain
Arctic
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