Portland to consider higher minimum wage for women
January 2 4 Portland reports a state industrial welfare commission meeting to discuss women workers wages. Mrs Miller of Trumbull will support an advance to raise the minimum while the commission notes a 8 percent rise in food costs over the past year. Current minimums in mercantile establishments are 5.05 and in manufacturing.
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Informal dance party brightens Nelson home Saturday
Miss Helen Nelson entertained with an informal dancing party after a visiting Daxkuthall game. Eishtees couples enjoyed the affair at the Nelson home. Refreshments were served as the party disbanded near midnight with some guests escorting the honoree to her train.
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Road Bond Bids to Open for Clover Road Project
Salem January 22 The highway commission announced it would open bids for the first half of two million Clover road bonds on February fifth. The issue will be split into two 3150000 lots and one 200,000 lot with four percent interest and maturity up to the twentieth year, inviting small capital participation.
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German raid reports from Patus and Norway fall flat
Fragmentary bulletins describe a German raid on Patus with unclear details and a misfired report from Norway. A line about Premier Urandy of Italy arriving for an inter allied conference hints at broad wartime coordination. The text also mentions plans to begin wholesale destruction of shipping in Pacific and Atlantic ports and federal agents being mobilized.
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Volunteers Reject Drafted Men Amid War Spirit
A letter from the Poenthtot Drug Co. describes detached troops at Camp PLL Newport News Va praising local women for kindness and offering good clothes and quarters. The writer laments drafted soldiers joining volunteers, stresses shared spirit, and wishes readers a healthy New Year from “The Toys From Let ’or Bick Teitien.”
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Armenia Torpedoed Ship Aide to Port After Explosion
Washington January 22 Secretary Daniels praised Chief Westswain and the naval guard aboard the American liner Armenia torpedoed in December for their loyalty and service. The vessel was damaged and towed to port after the blast.
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Mother's Guide to Safe Child Home Remedies
A vintage ad warns mothers against dangerous home remedies for children and promotes a labeled "California Fig Syrup" as a harmless treatment. It touts “Syrup of Figs” as suitable for crowns and babies, promising quick relief from cold and stomach issues. The piece imitates medical language with misspellings and outdated drug cues.
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George Walter plc at the Alfa theater review
A garbled old review notes a George Walter play at the Alfa theater with references to a Willams Fox star and a plot about an Iron worker, wealth, romance, and wartime army duty. It mentions Goorke and Jodgetit and hints at the film world fame surrounding the production.
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En Sl a mbreeeland starred by Tihelma Salton
A production featuring Tihelma Salton and Litton Theban Salter is announced with cast members like George Bioue and Percy rehuithalite Maltin. The plot centers on a fairy tale myth with a large group of children and a mysterious quest, as described by L. Vidoffaren lao.
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Zemo Burns Eczema Remedy Promoted by The EW Hear Ca
A Cleveland advertiser touts Zemo as a grease free eczema and itch reliever. The notice claims Zemo removes lesions and soothes sores burns and rashes, with prices 35 cents or one dollar for extra large bottle, urging buy from a druggist.
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