End of Pennsylvania Coal Strike Prompts Debate on Tactics
The piece assesses the 165 day Pennsylvania anthracite strike ending with no wage increases. It compares losses to profits, notes shifts to oil and water power, and argues that strikes harm workers, industry, and national economies. It urges arbitration over conflict in labor and international affairs.
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Isbor
Pennsylvania
Miers
United States
Canada
Pennsyvania
West Virginia
Kentucky
Dominion
Great Britain
League of Nations
World Court
New Gas Mixture Boosts Deep Sea Diving Depths
Researchers report a mixed gas of bellum and oxygen allows divers to reach greater depths and return faster with reduced nitrogen absorption. The inert gas bellum, used to inflate airships, appears safe in the breathable mix for diving.
Diamond Dyes Color It New For Any Fabric
An ad promotes Diamond Dyes 16 cent packs with simple directions for tinting delicate shades or dyeing permanent colors on wool silk cotton woolen blends. It instructs asking a pharmacist about fabric type before dyeing. A Gloucester MA Mason chapter signature by Paul Revere is noted, with the original kept in a bank vault.
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Tyrian Lodge of Masons
Gloucester
Mass
Paul Revere
Russia Eyes U S Trade With Large Export Plans
Officials of the Russian commissariat of agriculture say Russia will export to the United States in the next six months six billion eggs eighty million pounds of butter and forty million poultry and fowl plus seven million dollars of sausage casings ten million dollars of wool and related items. They note the United States now buys these goods in England and Germany and urge Russian producers to compete.
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Commissariat of Agriculture
Russia
United States
England
Germany
Rhone Tannel Progress Nears Completion At Marsailles
The Rhone tunnel linking Marsailles to the Rhone nears official opening this year after starting in 1911. It spans 7120 meters with an average width of eight meters and depths up to thirty meters in places. Since 1911 about 800 men worked daily, totaling around 30 million hours of labor. A prime dressing for wounds is cited alongside a wartime precaution about carbolic acid.
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Hag
Rhone
Marsailles
Marseilles
Berre
Dr. Thomas
Dodd's Kidney Pills Given Praise by Huntsville Resident
Mrs. M E Hall of Huntsville Ontario testifies that Dodd's Kidney Pills relieved her kidney trouble quickly. She says she needed fewer pills than labeled and experienced better appetite, sleep, and disappearance of headaches and fatigue. The pills are said to strengthen kidneys and cleanse blood, with purchase available from druggists or The Dodd's Medicine Co Toronto.
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Mra
Broadcasting Heat May Fulfill Scientific Progress Promises
A Pittsburgh technician predicts vast centralized heating plants broadcasting warmth to homes, offices, and buildings. He says public belief in science grows as radio advances make the future resemble today, including possible reductions in labor and energy constraints.
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Saya Ft
Pittsburgh
Tolado Binde
New Paris Invention Promises Endless Talking Film Records
Inventors M and Mme Faucon Johnson in Paris claim a celluloid film can store dialogue and music, replacing discs. The system, likened to a dictaphone breakthrough, would let films carry extended or unlimited sound without changing records. The couple endured poverty and illness to develop the idea.
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Paris
Mme. Faucon-Johnson
Ike
Curles
Princess Mary Ties Punctuality to Daily Hall Rituals
Princess Mary is portrayed as never late for breakfast at Goldsborough Hall at nine o'clock, a habit learned from nursery days and shared by Viscount Lascelles. The note frames punctuality as almost divine alongside cleanliness.
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Princess Mary
Mary
Goldsborough
Hall
Viscount Lascelles
Holloway Corn Ikem Relief Claim
If one be troubled with corns he will find in Holloway's Corn Ikem over al application that will entirely relieve piffering.
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Holloway
Chitesa Celebrate Their New Year
The Chinese New Year began on Saturday February 13 marking year 4869 in the Chinese calendar. The celebration brings a week of relaxation festivities and exchanges of courtesies.
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Chitesa
Children’s Colds Yet Men Who Led Big Jobs Shaped by Youth
A fragment notes that many top leaders once failed to impress locals as youths and attributes later success to adults who held key positions. The text implies a contrast between early impressions and later achievement without specifics on names or events.
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Ater
Indigestion Relief Promised by Williams Pink Pills
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood building tonic to cure indigestion and nervous misgestion. It cites Ada Webb of Prescott Ontario detailing dramatic recovery after weeks of suffering. The notice ends urging purchase from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario and notes city rents above 1 260 000 collected from city owned property.
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Williams
Pink Pilla
Dr. Willams
Wiliams
Ada Webb
R.R. No. 3
Prescott
Ont
Jess
Dr. Wiliams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
City of London
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