Public Group Only Stays Coal Miners Strike Looms
The labor conference in Washington nearly collapsed as labor leader Samuel Gompers and allies withdrew over a collective bargaining dispute. Government action looms with talk of coal mine nationalization and a potential November 1 strike, while the Senate adopts 14 reservations to the German treaty and crisis grows in steel and railway labor.
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Senate Committee
Edward W. Pickard
Washington
K. Gompers
Employers
L W. W
Labor
L. B. Shepperd
Wilson
Lane
Gompers
Indusathal Conference
Sec
Tabor Wilson
Yatners’ Committee
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Minnots
Jtis
Congress
American Federation of Labor
Illinois
Illinois Federation of Labor
Gary
Ulysses
Buffalo County Live Stock Association
Kearney
Alliance
State Agicultural College
Lincoln
Fremont
Nebraska City
Phute
Buffalo County
Fam
Miss Menarn
Kenesaw
Burgess Creeth
Nebraska
Lincoln Boy Scouts
American Legion
Art Meyers
Amuck
State Agricultural College
Rushville
Walter Briggs
Seward County
State College of Agriculture
Des Moines
Omaha
Douglas County
Helen Haggard
St. Paul
State Supreme Court
Anson B. Cole
Lulu Wort
Edoward County
U S Treaty Reservations Stir Senate Fight And War News
The telegram outlines U.S. aims to limit league obligations and armament, refuse certain league actions, and protect debts and property. Senator Hitchcock blasts reservations as obnoxious with 40 Democrats likely to oppose ratification. Reports from Petrograd describe bolshevik resistance and fighting near the city as Yudenitch’s forces face shortages. Denikine’s southern advance on Moscow is claimed defeated by Soviets. Kronstadt bombardment claims diverge between British admiralty and Helsingfors dispatches. Letts contest Riga with German coordination and possible armistice talks. Harbord’s Armenian mission reaches Constantinople after capture ordeals, while many commissioners oppose a mandate unless a hands-off policy is pledged by other powers.
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Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Germany
America
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Lodge
Senate
United States
League
Congress
Shantung
Reparations Commission
League Council
Assembly
Thichcock
Petrograd
Moscow
Yudenitch
Volga
Denikine
Kampshin
Kronstadt
Helsingfors
Gulf of Finland
Letts
Riga
Col
Avaloff-Bermond
von der Goltz
Thorn
Armenia
Harbord
Constantinople
British Crisis Forces Cabinet to Seek Plan B
Premier Lloyd George faced a quick parliamentary clash as a government defeat on a minor amendment occurred amid a sparse House. Observers believed the cabinet could avoid resignation since a full turnout was not reached and the vote did not reflect a formal outvote.
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Lloyd George
French Find No Big Alsace Conspiracy Aimed at Autonomy
French military authorities report no major plot in Alsace Lorraine to set up an autonomous republic. The leader confessed German funding and named a Bethmann-Follner relative as intermediary between Berlin and the conspirators.
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Alsace-Lorraine
Bethmann-Follner
Berlin
Pape's Cold Compound Brings Quick Relief
The first dose eases your cold and clears stuffed nose. Take every two hours for up to three doses to break up a severe cold and end grippe misery. It relieves headache fever sneezing and nasal congestion and costs only a few cents at drug stores.
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Pape
Pope
Weighty Subject Conversation Turns to a Heavy Picture
A young man grows tired of a discussion on art. He recalls a painting that moved him to tears. The damsel insists she did not fully grasp the subject yet she sat under a heavy picture when the cord broke and it fell on a person in the lead.
Danderine Ad Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure
An old advertisement touts Danderine as stopping hair loss and dandruff. It claims a small bottle used on the scalp after several applications ends shedding and dandruff. The copy promises stronger, thicker, longer, softer, shinier hair and doubles beauty.
Unnecessary Worries About a Divorce and Affairs
A speaker admits kissing another man's wife and fears divorce, while someone insists on not speaking ill of his mother. The dialogue reveals marital strain and concerns over reputations and family.
Have You Heed a Medicine You Should Have the Bass
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root claiming it cures kidney liver and bladder ailments and relieves rheumatic reach. A prominent druggist touts its long sale and offers sample bottles by parcel post from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY with ten cents and newspaper mention.
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Wilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Adyv
Mullaney Brothers Question State Manager Mixup
A terse exchange ends with a denial of calling the state manager a Jpar as Mullaney Brothers respond to a confusing accusation. The fragment hints at a workplace or organizational dispute with unclear context.
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Jpar
Mullaney Brothers
Red Cross Ball Blue Promises Cleaner Snowy Whites
A nostalgic note touts Red Cross Ball Blue as the perfect detergent for snowy white clothes after a day of hard work. The snippet mentions aviation expanding vocabulary and references Rochester Herahi in a playful, cryptic line.
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Red Cross
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Shea
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Railway Employees, Department of the American Federation of Labor
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Cherry County
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Miller
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Tippin
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Gibbon
Caieron Wright
Flolen Haggard
Randall
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Palmer
Nebraska State Teachers’ Association
Nebraska University
Husky Notre Dame
Cornhuskers
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Banner
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