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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
8
Widespread labor troubles grip the world as Great Britain faces a nation-wide stoppage by highway transport workers. Estimates put the potential participation at 150,000 to 170,000 men, signaling a major disruption to movement and logistics while unions assess demands and timelines.
A free catalog promises information on top garden seed varieties for home use canning and shipping. It covers field seeds for high grain or hay yields and selections for abundant pasture growth.
Anarchist influence grows in Italy as Milan endures a major general strike halting city industry. Spain and Denmark see widespread walkouts while India reports iron and steel worker strikes. France faces a railroad strike with Paris union delegates debating a response to dismissals. They urged readiness to strike if workers are not reinstated.
Jesse Shrewsbury died at his Besoco home on Tuesday March 2 from pneumonia. He was 23 and survived by his wife and parents. Burial was in Besoco.
Emma Dora Cochran two years old died of pneumonia at her parents home in Shady Spring Thursday. She is survived by Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Cochran and several brothers and sisters. Burial was held Friday March 5.
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A New York City nonsectarian mass meeting at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine urged banishment of the Turk from Europe and Turkish control over Christians, demanding Armenian independence and aid for Armenia. Messages support came from senators and university leaders, with France blamed for the crisis over Turkish bonds. The call pressed the U S government to act and criticized British promises to Armenia.
Harold N. Lawrie an economist whose work underpins the American Mining Congress told a congressional committee that a worker earning $2,000 in today’s dollars has a purchasing power of 1870. He stated that producing a standard ounce of gold costs more than its mint value, warning that U S gold mines are shutting down rapidly and conditions may worsen from the current gold situation.
Good health is life’s greatest asset and many suffer anemia believing happiness unreachable. Gude's Pepto Mangan is touted as enriching blood and building red cells, with liquid and tablet forms praised as safe and pleasant. The ad urges asking for "Gude's" at the drugstore and highlights timely seed and farm preparations for spring.
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