Labor in Paris Wages Work and Home Life
An analysis of Parisian workers shows rising wages but limited gains in living standards as housing costs push families to outskirts. The piece notes the growing role of women as breadwinners, shifts in domestic life, and social influence, while detailing reforms by city authorities to shorten workdays, regulate wages, and fund education and libraries. It cites building trades, overall wages across France, and the impact of urban growth on the labor class.
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Paris
Napoleon II
Ihip
France
Philadelphia
Melbourne
Boston
Antwerp
London
Amsterdam
Hotel de Ville
M. Polichet
Louis Maiard
Pythian Circular Warns Against Pythian Insurance Ties
The supreme lodge of the Knights of Pythias warns members nationwide that use of the Knights of Pythias name or symbol in association with any insurance or endowment society outside the endorsed rank is forbidden. All lodges must conform within a year or face expulsion. several southern associations plan to close related business to comply.
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Supreme Lodge of the
Knights of Pythiag
Milwaukee
Pythian
United States
Thigaupreie Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Southwest
Supreme Lodge
Portland's Recount Shows City County Pop Gain
The census re enumeration for Portland and Multnomah county lists a combined total of 75 257, up 14 260 from the prior count. Within city limits 62 442 including East Portland, county area outside the city 12 816. Special Agent Leland of the U S Census Bureau oversaw the recount which Portland officials say is fully approved. The result reflects about a 24 percent rise over Oregon's June state census and suggests Oregon's population around 875 000, aligning with state tally effects on the last election.
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Portland
Multonameh
Leland
Census Bureau
Washington, D.C
Oregon
Multonomah Cacy
Willows and windbreaks boost North Dakota farms
A Jamestown Telegram reports Richard Sykes of Manchester Enz. drives a plan to plant white willow hedges and form windbreaks on prairie farms in North Dakota. The strategy, proven near Edgeley, aims to reduce wind damage, cut weed spread, preserve soil moisture, and qualify for a state bounty of 3 dollars per acre of trees and 4 dollars per half mile of hedge for ten years. The approach promises higher yields, lower fuel needs, and increased farm values, with stakes centered on quoted profits and practical forestry policy.
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Minneapolis Daily Journal
Jamestown
North Dakota
Dakotas
Richard Sykes
Manchester
Enig
Why
Lloyd
Tim River
Sykes
Java
Europe
Ilinois
Rockies
Prairies
Larchwoor
Tawa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Iowa
Edgeley
Sykeston
Wells County
Carrington
Poster County
South Dakota Farmers’ Alliance
Hate
Abenleen
Faw
Lowa
Towa
Dock Laborers Riot at Southampton Strikers Threaten rioting
Striking dock laborers sailors and firemen at Southampton display a menacing attitude as authorities fear further rioting. Troops and police are staged to deter covert demonstrations while eighteen arrested for rioting. A mob gathered at the mayor's residence and a bridge of soldiers dispersed the crowd.
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Southampton
London
Gene
Admiralty
Mmiyor
Davitt
Conningham Grahan
Tha Suilitathy
Tragic Overdose Fatality Tied to Doctor’s Prescription
Mrs Wits Avhes of 311 East Fillieth Street New York died in agony after taking a quarter ounce of medicine from pharmacist Albert Kirchman. Dr Lesser treated the infant with gastric trouble but prescribed a minimal dose containing aconite. Mrs Arbes also tried the medicine while Mrs Zadick and her daughter suffered. Dr Gruber arrived too late to save Mrs Zadick’s life, and Levey’s investigation found no grounds to hold Dr Lesser.
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Wits Avhes
Catherine Zadiek
East Fillieth Street
New York City
Albert Kirchman
Lesser
Arbes
Zadick
de. Gruber
Arches
Castoria Keeps Generations Calm Through The Years
The ad reflects a long running brand message for Castoria across generations from infancy through parenthood. It emphasizes the trusted remedy for children's ailments and the continuity of care as families grow.
Wheat Thieves Strike In St Joseph County Indiana
Farmers in St Joseph County near South Bend report ongoing grain thefts. Thieves first dumped thirteen sacks of wheat along a city avenue, later stole a ton of gray horses a wagon and forty five bushels of wheat from Carpenter’s farm. A suspicious man was arrested after wheat was found on him, but no solid evidence emerged.
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St. Joseph
Indiana
South Bend
Carpenter
Michigan
Carpenters Place
Tourists Benefit From Preventive Travel Habits
A fragmented note discusses tourists managing trips for pleasure or business. It mentions avoiding headaches and sickness, and hints at savings and safer travel. Names and precise details are unclear due to OCR errors but the piece emphasizes planning and preventive care for travelers.
Saintly Bitter and Malaria Remedy Promised
An aged medical note extols Hontetter's Stomach Bitters as a cure for ailments linked to digestive distress and nervous complaints. It claims the tonic separates harmful flows, calms irritation, and boosts general vigor, asserting benefits against malaria and related symptoms.
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