Eight Hour Day Workers Face Shortages and Costs
The text notes that some men who went to cities for the eight hour day now struggle to find enough work for an eight hour week. It adds that those who cannot afford to paint buildings often must borrow for costly repairs. It also claims critics of their hometown could improve it by leaving.
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New York
Automobile License Fees Hit Record High in Illinois
Secretary of State Louis L. Emmerson reports nearly six million dollars in automobile license fees collected this year, a total of 2,886,?71.82, with costs at 5.3 percent, far below the national average. Since 1911 fees and ownership have grown dramatically, aiding the hard roads program. farmers seek shared purchases of machinery and cooperative ditching ventures to reduce costs.
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Springfield
Louis L. Emmerson
Illinois
Dear Dear Exchange Sparks Loan Talk in Slang Exchange
A quip from Slopay prompts Hardup to recall he asked Easycoin for a loan. The reply notes Hardup believes the request struck him as uncaring, reflecting a terse social moment cited by the Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Easycoin
Slopay
Hardup
Cincinnati Enquirer
Ultraviolet Rays Sterilize Barrels and Casks
Ultraviolet rays long used for sterilizing water milk and fluids are now applied to disinfecting barrels and casks. The method expands sanitation options for storage and transportation of liquids and food products.
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