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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1919

Page

9

Senate Starts an Inquiry Into Steel Strike Turmoil

Edward W. Pickard surveys a week of steel labor unrest as thousands quit, few return, and clashes erupt across states. Senate committees question leaders John Fitzpatrick and Samuel Gompers while President Wilson pins hopes on the League of Nations and warns against altering article ten.

Edward W. Pickard America United States Steel Corporation W. Z. Foster Pittsburgh Gary Indiana Harbor Canton Birmingham Mahoning Valley Colorado Pennsylvania Great Lakes Senate Committee On Education and Labor John Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick Federation of Labor Steel Corporation United States Iwilson New York Samuel Gompers Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Gompers Senate Committee On District of Columbia Boston Congress Thomas Cooper Youngstown Upton William 7. Foster Steel Worker’s Committee Foster Syndicalist League of North America Kahn California Palmer Wilson Pacific Coast Cheyenne Senate Germany League of Nations British Empire League Assembly

St Andrew s Church and Goose Creek Open Once a Year Charm Charleston

In Charleston South Carolina a slow changing charm endures as St Andrew s Church and Goose Creek Church reopen only once annually. The crown grant favored royal attendance since 1702 and 1706 respectively and special rail excursions carry visitors to Easter Sunday and the Sunday after.

Charleston St. Andrew S Church St. Andrew's Parish St Andrew's Church St. Andrew's Goose Creek

Woman Rider Takes On Bull in Portugal Arena

London Tit-Bits reports Johanna Maestrick, a woman who trained as a torero and made her first arena appearance in Oporto Portugal. Her skill and nerve reportedly tamed two ferocious bulls as she rode from the arena amid applause.

London Tit-Bits Johanna Maestrick Portugal Oporto

Portrait of Susan B Anthony and related table gifted to museum

The National American Woman Suffrage Association presented a portrait of Susan B Anthony and the 1848 Seneca Falls call table to the National History Museum in Washington. Painted by Sarah J. Eddy, the portrait shows a smiling Anthony with children placing roses on her knee. the table was given by Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

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Finland Sees Agriculture as Main Occupation Despite Poor Soils

Despite northern location and poor soils agriculture remains Finland’s chief occupation, with 8.5 percent cultivated. Cooperative movement and modern machinery aid development, while cattle and dairy sectors have expanded. Lumbering ranks a close second with about 61 percent of forest lands.

Finland

Farmer’s Posthole Augur Snafu At Planting Time

In Buffalo Express style, a playful exchange shows a farmer accused of hiding his plantings. A wry storekeeper taunts the farmer about unfinished work as the scene hints at a rural local quarrel.

Buffalo Express

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