Labor Federation Calls Lat Am Unity Against Domination
A manifesto from the Pan-American Federation of Labor urges workers across the Americas to unite for protection and betterment. It calls for an anti military influence in the western hemisphere and outlines labor reforms, with permanent headquarters announced in Washington D. C. The committee includes Samuel Gompers, John Murray, Santiago Iglesias, and Carlos Loveira.
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Washington, D. C
Latin America
Americas
Pan-American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
John Murray
Santiago Iglesias
Porto Rico
Carlos Loveira
Mexico
Laxa tive Coldine Tablets Advise Against Quinine
An old advertisement cautions against taking quinine for colds la grippe and headaches and promotes Laxative Coldine Tablets priced at 25 cents available at all druggists.
The Difference. How Goes It Says the President to George
A brief dialogue capture shows the company president addressing George with casual inquiry. The exchange hints at routine communication within the firm and reflects workplace rapport between leadership and staff.
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George
Old George
President Granted Power to Seize Railroads and Lines
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee backed a bill expanding the Adamson act. It authorizes the president to seize railroads telegraph and telephone lines in military necessity with ICC tasked to assess damages. Drafted personnel could be used in federal service and penalties include five years for interference.
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Washington, D. C
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate
Newlands
Mey
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Board
United States
Public Safety
Interstate Commerce Commission
Call for Nationwide Prayer Day for President and Congress
New York February 10. The Federated Council of the Churches of Christ in America issued a call to all Christian people to observe Sunday February 18 as a day of prayer for the president and Congress and for all peoples engaged in war.
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New York
Congress
Federated Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Sunday Fishers Punished By Vicar In Curious Exchange
The vicar admonishes a boy and asks what misdeed the fish have done while Tommy stammers that they were punished for chasing worms on a Sunday.
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Tommy
First crematory in the Netherlands set up in Amsterdam
The Netherlands opens its first crematory in Amsterdam, marking a historic shift in burial practices and funeral services in the country.
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Netherlands
Amsterdam
Texas Launderers Plan To Host National Convention
Over one hundred delegates from the Texas Launderers Association will ride a special train to St Louis in October to bring the 1914 National Launderers Association convention to Texas. President S G Bechtel, who just returned from Dallas, announced plans developed at a North Texas Laundry Club meeting for a Dallas hosted event next year.
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Texas Launderers’ Association
St. Louis
National Launderers’ Association
Texas
G. Bechtel
Texas Organization
Dallas
North Texas Laundry Club
Lecture on Nietsche Focal Idea by A G Moore
A G Moore addressed the San Antonio Scientific Society Friday night in the Stevens Building club rooms on Nietzsche s focal idea. The talk covered core concepts and engaged members with analytic questions about the philosopher s influence.
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A. G. Moore
San Antonio Scientific Society
Society Club
Stevens Building
Nietsche
Lecture Topics Spark Interest at Local Science Meeting
A large audience attended a meeting led by the philosophy and psychology department with more lectures planned. S. W. Stanfield of Southwest Normal Institute will speak on Meteorites February 13 under applied science. W. W. Collier discusses The Budget System February 23. A German rubber nail aims to resist corrosion.
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Department of Philosophy
Psychology
W. Stanfield
Southwest Normal Institute
San Marcos
Department of Applied Science
W. W. Collier
Judge Davis Arrives in Austin Over Pending Bill
County Judge James R. Davis of Bexar County is in Austin in relation to a bill under consideration.
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Davis
Austin
Tex
James R. Davis
Bexar County
Legislature Bans Anticipation Warrants by County Officials
Judge Davis opposed the measure prohibiting county commissioners from issuing anticipation warrants against various funds. The debate centers on limiting financial instruments used to bridge budget gaps.
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Davis
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