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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1921

Page

4

Parliament Takes a Hand in End to British Coal Strike

The House of Commons intervenes in the coal miners dispute, signaling a shift from executive to legislative action. Observers note the move could alter Lloyd George’s influence and mirror Railway Labor Board actions in the United States, with both sides proposing compromises aimed at fairer settlement and broader national impact.

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Abrogation of National Work Tie by Railway Labor Board

A 7 Labor Board decision ending the national work agreement is hailed as a domestic milestone though railroads and workers offer cautious praise. The ruling, seen as a potential victory for each side, may prompt new direct talks between railroads and employees rather than a single nationwide conference.

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Railroads seek freedom to set labor terms after national pact ends

The piece argues that with the national agreement abrogated, railroads can renegotiate working conditions with their employees. It says this would cut absurd payroll demands and excess labor, restore business discipline, and allow profits to reflect actual costs, despite legal limits on rate increases.

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Ghost belief delays jury selection in China suit

Attorneys probing jurors asked if they believe in ghosts, postponing a verdict as several panel members were disqualified for undeclared beliefs in spirits. The lengthy voir dire revealed varied attitudes toward spiritualism amid a libel or personal injury case and neighborly deception claims.

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Ghosts and fashion in old stories raise questions

The narration ponders whether ghosts wear garments and how belief shapes their appearance. It discusses whether spirits follow traditional white robes and if ghostly attire changes with time, noting that believers might cling to classic images across generations.

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Great American Atrocity in Language Reform Debate

A lecture at Harvard on the Association for the Improvement of American Speech critics strides in spelling and colloquialisms. The piece jokes about American English evolving, citing New York slang like lemme and Texan speech, and notes the varied English of different regions and languages.

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Trial of Massingham and the Bribery Case At Dereham Mall

Fragmentary testimony unfolds as Massingham faces accusation of voter bribery linked to Orme's election. Margaret Garth, Ungard, and Linke testify amid a tense courtroom scene with Sir Ferald Gade presiding and Haggard prosecuting.

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Parrot pranks and jest in old courtroom farce

A comical tale of a merchant buying a multilingual parrot for dinner. Misadventures ensue as the bird speaks seven languages, provoking witty exchanges in a courtroom scene. The dialogue features a bumbling witness and sharp counsel under oath, mixing absurdity with legal farce.

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