Overcrowded Mining Industry Calls for Labor Liquidation
Economists warn that 160000 to 200000 surplus coal miners linger in the industry as a war overhang ends. They urge former miners to return to their original trades to free up labor and restore healthier market conditions, noting unions seek a six hour day and fewer active miners.
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New York
America
Phillip H. Penna
Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators’ Association of
Terre Haute
Ind
Sherman stays in Pella as critics urge swift justice
A letter from Globe Machinery & Supply Co praises Homer Sherman as a first class workman and notes a tempting offer from BE Gates of Ames. Sherman prefers remaining in Pella where he already has substantial work and expects continued demand. The piece argues courts must deal promptly and justly with crime to deter lynching.
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Pella
Homer Sherman
Sherman
Des Moines
Iowa
BE. R. Gates
Ames
Globe Machinery & Supply CO
Iowa State College
Advt
William Allen White
Kansas
Allen
E. C. Moulton
America
Earth
Jesus Christ
Sleeves and Silhouette Dominate New Fall Coats
Early fall showings highlight a straight, oversized silhouette with room at the shoulders and slim cuffs. Sleeves drive design with deep armholes and voluminous cuffs, while top coats and mannish ultrsters return in mixed fabrics and fur accents. Suits offer three styles, skirts lengthen for dressy wear, and fashion commentary notes societal contrasts in a broader column.
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Dolmans
Local Notes Highlight Trips and Local Sales at The Model
Miss Anna De Haan traveled to Des Moines to meet a Sioux Falls sister. Several locals, including Mrs. G Van Gorp and Will, vacationed near Peoria. Vacationers Mrs. Ben Kuyk and Mrs. T. D. Beintema visited kin. andere stories mention a fall at Vander Meulen hardware and others. The Model advertises salt sales and three groups at 18.75, 23.75, 28.75. Fordson show promoted. Van Gorp and Emmi Sadler take an auto trip to the Northwest with visits planned to Sioux Falls Parker and Fargo.
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Anna de Haan
Des Moines
Sioux Falls
G. van Gorp
Will
Peoria
M. Vander Linden
Conference Point
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
Ben Kuyk
Lacey
John Groeneboom
Groeneboom
Jennie Mersbergen
Lena de Jong
Otley
Henry
Camp Directory and Highway Map Expands for 1923 Edition
Waterloo Iowa August 9 The demand for the first edition of the Camp Ground Directory and Highway Map published by the United States Touring Information Bureau has exhausted supplies plans are under way for a bigger edition in 1923. L B Strothman president and a staff are compiling data to list over 2000 camping grounds and facilities plus guides to hotels and loading garages in towns with camping grounds. The bureau aims to protect tourists from hotel and garage scams and will promote reputable establishments through the new edition and other channels.
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Waterloo
Iowa
United States Touring Information Bureau
L. B. Strothman
Motor World
Canada
Gulf
Strothman
United States
Bureau
New Teachers Added to Broadwater Public Schools
Miss Elsie Johnson of Broadwater Nebraska has been elected history teacher succeeding Miss Keith. The school board also secured Mr. Earl W. Manuel to teach agricultural and manual training and to coach athletics. Both hires come with several years of successful teaching experience and strong recommendations.
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Elsie Johnson
Broadwater
Nebr
Keith
Earl W. Manuel
Church notes extend services to park this summer
Baptist Church plans morning services and a Union meeting in the Band stand at 7 30 with Sunday night services in the park through August to improve attendance. First Christian Reformed Church notes Lord's Day at 9 00 and afternoon Heb 13 20 21 with 7 30 pm study The Withered Hand. Holland services.
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Baptist Church
God's First Temple
First Christian Reformed Church
Holland
English
A Versatile Fruit Visit in Moosehead Country
A New York sportsman on vacation in Moosehead country hires an old French Canadian guide. He asks about items near a lake, and the guide explains the cranberry vines are delicious, noting they taste as good as apple sauce and prunes.
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New York
Moosehead
Thousand Islands discovers its name in early exploration
The St. Lawrence river region gained early attention from explorers. Cartier first sighted the stream in 1635, Champlain explored up to Alexandria Bay in 1615, and by about 1750 the French began calling the area Les Mille Isles as its wonders were realized.
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Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence
Jacques Cartier
Alexandria Bay
Champlain
Les Mille Isles
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Armenia
China
Logal News
Emma de Haan
Denver
Colorado Springs
T. D. Beintema
Leighton
C. Kooyman
H. D. Wormhoudt
Chicago
Ben Blomimers
James Jansma
Colorado
G. Bos
A. van Duren
Julia Vander Ploeg
Donald
Mrs
Henry de Wit
St. Charles
Mrs. N. de Wit
Here
de Wit Bros
J. de Haan
Walkotten
Professor Kronminga
Davis
Singer Sewing Machine Co. OF
Star Auto CO
Bell Clothing House
Pella’s Largest Clothiers
D. den Adel & Co
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