Shields Bill Endorsed in National Conservation Congress
Washington report notes the National Conservation Congress endorsed a majority committee report backing the Shields water power bill in Congress. Gifford Pinchot opposed the action, while charges of a power-interest packed convention were denied. The congress also approved a naval consulting board for industrial preparedness and urged broader support for military training camps.
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Washington, D. C
National Conservation Congress
Congress
Gifford Pinchot
Naval Consulting Board
Colored excursion to Seguin May 11 train leaves 9
A special Southern Pacific excursion runs to Seguin on May 11 from San Antonio. The round trip departs at 9 a m with from and return details shown in the adv. program.
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Seguin
Southern Pacific
Sutherland Springs
Smith
San Antonio
Sunday Round Trip to Sutherland Springs 60 Cents Adv
60 cents round trip to Sutherland Springs and return every Sunday by Southern Pacific with departures at 7:55 a.m. AdVERTISEMENT.
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Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific
Sutherlane Springs
U. Co. V. Reunion Flight Deal Ad
Round trip Birmingham to destination offered by Southern Pacific with price 23 dollars and 45 cents. Travel dates May 13 to 16. Advertisement notes schedule and fares for the reunion event.
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U. Co. V
Reunion
Birmingham
Southern Pacific
Fresh shrimp for fishing at River side Restaurant
Fishing enthusiasts can find fresh shrimp at River side Restaurant advertised for seafood dining and bait use.
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Riverside Restaurant
Simple Way to End Dandruff
A simple method claims to dissolve and destroy dandruff by applying four ounces of liquid arvon at night to the scalp. By morning most flakes vanish and after three or four more applications the dandruff is said to be completely eliminated with immediate relief from itching.
Garment Workers Strike With Demands for Shorter Hours and Closed Shop
About 65 000 workers in New York women’s garment industry strike today in the largest action in the sector’s history. They demand shorter hours higher pay and closed shops. 2317 shops have closed as mediation also moves to ease railroad telegraph operator tensions. Federal agents seek to arbitrate the marine engineers strike crippling New York harbor cargo flow.
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New York
New York Central
Nickel Plate
Chicago
G. W. W. Hanger
Federal Board of Mediation and Conciliation
Marine Engineers
New York Harbor
Engineers’ Beneficial Association
TRYING TO SETTLE STRIKE AT WESTINGHOUSE PLANTS
Pittsburg May 4. Federal conciliation commissioner Clif ton Reeves and state arbitration officials continued talks to end the East Pittsburg strike. About 1200 militia members guard the zone as 700 pressed steel car workers join 2000 already out. At McKinney Manufacturing girl strikers attacked nonstriking workers and ducked one in a horse trough. Aluminum Company of America at New Kensington shuts down as about 2100 workers strike.
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Pittsburg
Clifton Reeves
State Board of Arbitration
Westinghouse
East Pittsburg
Pressed Steel Car Company
McKinney Manufacturing Company
Aluminum Company of America
New Kinsington
Hope for settlement in International Harvester strike
Chicago May 4 ten thousand workers at the International Harvester Company anticipate progress toward settlement as a strikers committee meets company officials to present the workers demands today.
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Chicago
International Harvester Company
Cleveland Railway Strike Averted By Wage Agreement
In Cleveland Ohio May 4 the motormen and conductors of the Cleveland Railway Company approved a compromise wage offer by 1123 to 496 votes, averting a strike. The company estimates the advance will cost 532.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Cleveland Railway Company
Morning inside bath promises healthier skin and vigor
A 19th or early 20th century ad extols daily morning drinking of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims internal cleanliness improves complexion speeds recovery from headaches biliousness rheumatism and colds and urges a quarter pound purchase to prove the benefits.
Deadlock Looms in Ohio Miners Arbitration Talks
A sub committee of miners and operators meets to resolve a deadlock over a new working contract starting April 1 in the Eastern Ohio district. If no agreement is reached a strike by about 14,000 miners is anticipated, according to John Moore, president of the miners' state organization.
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Ohio
John Moore
Miners’ Statas Organization
Officials Confer With Machinists in Youngstown
Officials of eight companies here affected by strikes of machinists sheet metal workers and other workers held meetings today with their own men. About 1500 men are striking affecting 4900 men.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Milk Wagon Drivers May Strike Over Wages
Chicago May 4 The milk wagon drivers union threatens a strike with 2800 drivers demanding a $2 a week wage increase. The action could disrupt milk delivery across the city and surrounding area.
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Chicago
Poles Celebrate 125th Polish Constitution Anniversary
Warsaw reports on May 3 a civic procession of about 250000 participants marking the 125th anniversary of King Stanislaus Augustus granting the Polish constitution. Similar celebrations were held in all Polish towns under German occupation. Overseas News Agency notes it is the first permitted celebration since 1815.
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Berlin
Sayville
Warsaw
Stanislaus Augustus
Poland
Episcopal Congress Debates Binding Force of Early Councils
Norfolk venue hosts Episcopal Church Congress in session focusing on the binding force of the first four general councils. Dr Francis J Hale presents the main paper. discussion by Rev Robert Cotton Smith and Selden H Delaney. Vida N Scudder of Wellesley College to address alleged church failure to meet social emergency. adjournment planned tomorrow.
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Episcopal Church Congress
Norfolk
Episcopal Church Congress of the
United States
Francis J. Hale
General Theological Seminary
New York
Robert Cotton Smith
St. Johns Church
Washington, D. C
Selden H. Delaney
Wellesley College
Southern Commercial Secretaries Convene in Shreveport
Delegates from about fifty Southern cities across ten states attend the ninth annual conference in Shreveport Louisiana. President A V Snell of Charleston urges stronger cooperation to boost American development and prosperity among commercial bodies. J L Bowles Jr of Knoxville outlines plans to expand and coordinate local business networks. 8S C Ricady of Fort Worth speaks on collaboration.
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Shreveport
Southern Commercial Secretaries’' Association
A. V. Snell
Charleston
Ls. C
J. L. Bowles Jr
Knoxville, Tenn
C. Ricady
Fort Worth
Tex
Cuticura Soap Heals Severe Infant Eczema
Mrs William Pitchford of Jetersville Virginia reports her baby’s eczema cleared after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She used three cakes of Soap and three boxes of Ointment over three weeks and notes the skin healed. Ad requests Skin Book on request and Cuticura sold worldwide.
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William Pitchford
Jetersville
Virginia
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
Sapp Trial Under Way for Murders Linked to Motive
In Lufkin Texas May 4 the defense argues Watts and Havard were buried to permit posthumous murder charges against Louis and FE Sapp. Prosecution plans to prove E Sapp plotted divorce to wed a wealthy widow and that Watts and Havard were killed to prevent disclosure. Testimony continues.
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Watts
Sapps
Sapp
Hovard
Sunday Bus to Sutherlane Springs Fare 60 Cents
Local transit note: round trip to Sutherlane Springs Sundays costs 60 cents. Service departs at 7 55 a m each week, with return plans implied.
Southern Baptist Convention in Asheville Ad
Advertisement notes Southern Pacific offering travel to the Southern Baptist convention in Asheville with a sleeper through May 15 and a price of 39.90 dollars for travel on May 13 14 16 18.
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Southern Baptist Convention
Asheville
Sleeper
Southern Pacific
Uncle Sam Oil Company seek investors in big fuel venture
An advertisement promotes The Uncle Sam Oil Company as a pioneer independent with 19 wells and hundreds of acres in Red Fork near Tulsa. It claims strong growth, forecasts 800 to 2000 barrels daily, and urges subscribers to buy stock at six mills per share, promising large future dividends.
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America
Middle West
Uncle Sam Oil Company
Pioneer
Kansas
Oklahoma
Union
Real People’s Company
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
Arkansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Texas
Uncle Sam Ol
Red Fork
Tulsa
Opera
Red Ford
Uncle Sam
Uncle Sam Oi Company
Uncle Sam Oj Company
Cushing
Layton
Inrich
Rica
Uncle Sam di
Citizens Ag
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Ullmann, Stern & Krausse, Inc. Distributors
Omaha
Ned
Tom Keene
Walnut and
Dakota Sts
San Antonio, Texas
Shields
Conservation Congress
New Orleans
Southern Pacific Steamships
Morgan Line
Houston
Circle Tours
Galveston
San Jacinto
Concho
Mallory Line
Bedell Ridg
New Braunfels
Landa’s Park
Houston St
J. W. King, D. F
P. A
G. M. Bynum, C. P
T. A
Chas
Zoller
Dolorosa
Rallreed
Arbitration Board
Thomas T. van derHoeven
William Seat Fly
Fly
H. V. Atkinson
de Rio
Thomas M. Allen
Hiram Austin
John T. Axford
Max Aschoff
Brownsville
A. Y. Baker
Edinburg
Herman J. C. Berendt
W. P. Bishop
Fred Brunkenhoffer
Nordheim
John Bollows
Travis Brownlow
Eimendorf
John Bucek
Moulton
R. L. Burney
Edward Db. Butler
W. W. Carpenter
Lockhart
Joseph 8. Clark
Aransas Pass
Delany W. Cobb
Jourdanton
Newton M. Cole
Guy S. Combs
Joe Clausnitzer
Yorktown
L. Colby
Charles H. Dayhuff
Fort Clark
Harris C. Davenport
Laredo
Ernest W. Dethieffsen
C. O. Dunham
Stephen J. DelMouly
R. C. Donaho
Sutherland
Bert J. McDowell
del Rio
Johan H. McGehee
Howard N. Pardir
Joseph HB. Peden
Fredericksburg
We Peter
Samuel Pick
Donna
FE. V. &. Ramsey
R. R. Redus
Linton
J. Foster Reinhardt
Westhoff
R. F. Rehberg
W. M. Ratcliffe
Fred M. Nose
Charles J. Staacke
William F. Tedford
Jefferson PD
Todd
Cornus Christi
Jesse D. Walter
William H. Wallace
Rupert P. Ward
Willam H. Wehner
William W
Westgate
Bernard A. Wiedermann
Moses Wiesh
Karnes City
J. T. Wilkes
Leroy M. Williams
William M. Wiseman
Lavernia
Ben Hur
Mystic Shrine
Mecca
Alamo Plaza
Southern Commercial Association
Baby
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The
Uncle Sam Oil Co
H. H. Tucker JR
Kansas City
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