Muscle versus brains wages spark city debate
Sac City Bulletin notes a reversal in wartime pay norms with untrained laborers commanding high hourly rates while educated professionals like high school principals struggle for comparable compensation. The piece highlights shifting value placed on physical labor over schooling and skill.
Fragmentary note on labor and printer's trade work
A fragment notes that muscular work is exerted while a man trained for years at the printer's trade does not receive any more compensation or advancement.
Knoxville Tapa on High Living and Eager Bucks
A column laments wasteful spending as workers and their families seek more money to keep up appearances. It notes men four days on and two off, chauffeurs for wives, and the fear of burning holes in pockets as wages vanish, with no savings.
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House for Sale and Miscellaneous Notices
House for sale 16 by 16 story and a half high with an 8 by 16 lean to well built. Hans P Petersen Elbow S D 8212 Farmers Elevator to sell Red River Early Ohio Potatoes at 240 per bushel retail. Forty head of stock hogs for sale by Dave Doss one and a half miles west of Weta. Buick touring car for sale in fine condition at 50c on the dollar by John M Rohan.
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The Chicago Daily News notes three prominent personages Clemen ceau Lloyd George and Wilson as part of a remarkable narrative. It highlights Chamberlains Cough Remedy marketed for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. The piece traces its growth from a small start to wide distribution.
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