Telephone girls dispute at Seattle prompts reform talk
A Seattle Times discussion details mistreatment of telephone operators, with reports of delays and outages at the main entrance. It cites grievances over hours and supervision, calls for better staffing, and threats of a union drive amid management opposition.
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Seattle
Tacoma
Dome
Seatthy Times
Sanbebealy
Lang Dave
Anler
Teluece
Century of political upheaval and corporate trust talk
The column reports on Chicago labor strife, the 100th anniversary of a Democratic presidential victory, and a pending trust consolidation forming a massive telecom monopoly. It notes Henry George Jr in Chicago for Hearst to cover labor troubles, discusses Bryan, Harrison, and the Republican stance on trusts, and outlines a proposed National Telephone and Telegraph consolidation involving Western Union and others with a cap of 950 million. It emphasizes the power and danger of rising trusts and political alignments shaping the era.
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Henry George, Jr
Chicago
Hearst
Tional Telephone and Telegraph
Company
Atep Towan
Western Union Telegraph Company
Postal Telegraph Company
Commercial Cable Company
Bel! Telephone Company
Telegraph, Telephone and Cable Company of America
National Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York World Thrice-a-Week Offers Daily Value
The New York World Thrice-a-Week edition markets itself as a daily at weekly price, promising broad coverage of world news and presidential campaign notes. Readers can access a thirty-page weekly schedule and special columns while paying one dollar per year for a two-edition offer.
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Italy
Tis Notes
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Funniel
New York
Sean
East Oregonian
Homestead
Northwest
East Oregonian Pub, CO
Pendleton Oregon
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