Women Workers Press Child Labor Laws at Conference
Washington October 30 The international conference of working women focused on child labor legislation and global action. Grace Abbott urged a three factor test for entry into work based on age education and physique. Mme Louisa Lendova Stychova backed the plan noting unemployment harms adults when children work.
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Washington
Grace Abbott
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Mme
Louisa Lendova-Stychova
New Republic
Congress
Mlle
Berthe de Lalieux
Belgia Group
Alicia Mecreau
Argentina
Spanish Novelist in America Praises Gotham Harbor
Spanish novelist Vicente Blasco Ibanez, touring America to lecture and write, hails New York Harbor as magnificent and giant-like. He arrives aboard the Lorraine, staying five months or longer, intent on seeing East, Middle, South and West. He praises the U S government, notes progress on slavery, and says Americans prefer his work over others.
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New York
Europe
London
Vicente Blasco Ibanez
Lorraine
Belmont
America
United States
Amerca
Heavy meat eaters blamed for slow kidneys warns jad salts
A health warning claims meat damages kidneys and causes rheumatism headaches and urinary disorders. It promotes Jad Salts from grape acid and lemon juice with lithia as a kidney cleansing remedy to prevent bladder weakness and blood impurities.
Baron Avezzana Named Ambassador to United States
Rome report says Baron Romano Avezzana, appointed ambassador to the United States, reflects on Italy's Adriatic issue and hopes to settle Fiume and the eastern frontier quarrel. He notes mutual understanding with America will grow after resolving the dispute, paving cordial collaboration.
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Associated Presa
Rome
Baron Romano Avesgana
United States
Russia
Kerensky
Greece
Associated Press
Baron Avezzana
Adriatic
America
Italy
Fiume
Volcanic Heat Piped To Win War In Italy Crisis
Professor Luigi Luiggi, former Italian rail director and trade delegate, told the New York Federation of Churches that Italy used underground volcanic heat to fuel defense and mobility as coal ran scarce. He warned homes and villages burned floors to power engines for troops and munitions, and urged American aid as rail equipment and food supplies remained critically limited.
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New York
Luigi Luiggi
International Trade Conference
New York Federation of Churches
Assembly Hall
Metropolitan Life Building
Italy
Luiggi
America
Mayor's Wife Slaps Secret Service Man in Front of Queen
Mrs. Meredith P. Snyder, wife of the Los Angeles mayor, says she slapped State Department rep J. M. Nye in Trinity Auditorium as the royal party prepared to change cars. Nye allegedly grabbed her arm while she ordered flowers cleared, prompting the confrontation. The mayor calls Nye rude to all, including police and Mrs Snyder.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Meredith P. Snyder
J. M
Nye
State Department
Belgium
Trinity Auditorium
Snyder
Mayor Snyder
Tie
Police
Discontinue Daily Bulletins On Wilson
President Wilson's doctors say his improvement has reached a point where daily bulletins are no longer necessary. The statement notes he is eating sleeping digesting and assimilating well and that the public will be advised promptly if his condition changes.
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Washington
Wilson
Coal Operators to Meet in Cleveland on Friday Morning
Operators of central competitive field in Indiana and nearby areas call a Cleveland meeting at 10 oclock Friday morning. Phil Penna secretary of the Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators association says the gathering aims to alter the situation regarding a threatened miners strike as it may develop.
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Wildl Meit
Terre Haute
Ind
Cleveland
Phil Penna
Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators Association
Mr. Penna
Enil
March Defense of March in four soldiers death sentences
General Crowder testified before the Senate military sub committee that General March bore primary responsibility for recommendations that four French bound soldiers be executed for sleeping on post or disobedience of orders. Though pardoned by Wilson, Crowder said March refused to concur with clemency recommendations from Baker and Crowder. Crowder denied a broader war department agreement to back Pershing, but said he sent March a clemency proposal and a new notice urging execution with an appeal.
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Washington
March
Senate
Enoch Fl. Crowder
France
Wilson
Crowder
Baker
Samuel T. Ansell
War Department
Gen. Pershing
Gen. March
Kaiser's Three Sons Are Now in Holland
Former German emperor's three sons are in the Netherlands. Prince Oscar arrived from Germany to stay at Ben tinck Castle with his father. August left Amerongen for Wieringen to visit the ex crown prince before returning to Germany. The Dutch government allows the visits to ease Empress August Victoria's distress over family separations.
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Associated Press
Amerongen
Holland
Oscar
Germany
Bentinck Castle
August
Wieringen
August Victoria
Werner Horn Guilty of Blowing Up Bridge
FREDERICTON New Brunswick October 30 Werner Horn was found guilty on the charge that he dynamited the Canadian end of the international bridge at St Croix New Brunswick February 2 1915 The jury was out only 13 minutes Horn conducted his own defense and claimed he was a German officer acting under orders of the German government in wartime Eleven New York state employers state that women in their plants produce more than the men they replace.
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New York
Philip R. Fisher
Prince George Hotel
Portchester
Rye
Fisher
Ona
Fredericton
N. B
Werner Horn
St. Croix
Horn
New York State
Texas Wonder drug advertisement for kidney and bladder relief
A Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles, gravel, weak back, rheumatism and irregularities. Regulate bladder troubles in children. If not sold by your druggist, by mail for $1.25. Small bottle often cures. Send for sworn testimonials from Dr. EF W. Halil, 2626 Olive St., St. Louis, Ma. Sold by druggists.
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EF. W. Halil
Olive St
St. Lists
Ady
Removal Notice for Dr. John A. Welsch Office Move
Dr. John A. Welsch of Quin cy relocates his chronic disease practice from 6494 Hampshire St to Rooms 36 37 Stern Building, on Nov 1st. The notice announces the upcoming move and new address details for patients and colleagues.
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A. E Prince
Newcomb Hotel
Quincy
John A. Welsch
Hampshire St
Stern Building
Open Nostrils End a Cold or Catarrh
Open Nostrils End a Cold or Catarrh promises instant relief by using Etty's Cream Balm. The scented antiseptic cream is applied in the nostril to penetrate air passages and soothe swollen mucous membranes, claiming immediate breathing relief and elimination of stuffing and headaches.
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Etty
St Jacobs Liniment for Pain Relief Ad
An old time advertisement promises fast relief from neuralgia and pains using St Jacobs Liniment. It claims no burning or skin discoloration, suitable for face or any body part, and urges readers to obtain a trial bottle from any drug store for instant relief.
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St. Jacobs
Strike Leader Says Mien Making Headway
Pittsburgh dispatch reports John Fitzpatrick, chairman of the national steel strike committee, left for Chicago after auditing the district. He praised the situation, noting steel production at 15 percent of normal and rail shipments at 5 to 30 percent, with some finished steel rejected. W Z Foster also left for Canton to address strikers as union reports cite limited steel movement despite company counterclaims.
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Pittsburgh
John Fitzpatrick
National Steel Strike Committee
Chicago
Fitzpatrick
Mr. Fitzpatrick
W. Z. Foster
Canton
Ohio
Deficiency Bill To Furnish Police Fund
Washington news item notes that extra funds to enforce wartime prohibition and curb rising living costs will be provided upon President Wilson signing the deficiency appropriation bill. The conference report has been adopted by the House after Senate action this week, and the measure proceeds to the White House.
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Washington
Wilson
House
Senate
White House
Plunkett Urges Full Autonomy for Ireland
Sir Horace Plunkett told National Liberal Club in London on October 29 that Ireland should have full autonomy. He argued for self government and constitutional arrangements to end Westminster rule, framing the issue as essential to Ireland’s national progress.
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London
Sir Horace Plunkett
National Liberal Club
Tockly
Path to Irish self government urged with dominion status
The government should offer Ireland the fullest self-government, recognizing it as a self-governing dominion with reservations on national defense and leaving Irish people to settle internal issues themselves. This viewpoint frames devolution as the necessary path to stability and autonomy.
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Ireland
Britain Withdraws Troops From Syria Announcement
In London on October 29, government leader Andrew Bonar Law said the government would immediately withdraw British troops from Syria. France and Prince Feisal will assume occupation duties with Arab support until the peace treaty concludes.
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London
Andrew Bonar- Law
House of Commons
France
Prince Feisal
Hedjaz
Syria
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