Painters Union firm against open shop demand
The executive board of Local Union No. 172 rejects Master Painters Association claims that reconciliation hinges on accepting pay based on worth. The union states over 100 journeymen will decide competency, denounces open shop, and emphasizes organized workers’ strength in modern contracting painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Master Painters ’Association
Sainters’ and Paperhangers’ Union
Vainters’ and Paperhangers
Master Vainters
Caim
Painters’ Union
War era labor clash tightens rules on crafts unions
The War in Austria’s board suppresses individual contracts with employers while master painters limit crews to twenty or thirty. Non member contractors have already joined unions to cover all work. Government project painters stay at work as printers demand a twelve dollar daily wage rise to match rising costs and maintain standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War In Austrias Board
Master Painters’ Organization
Hare
Printers’ Union
35 SLAIN BY TORPEDO ON MOUNT VERNON
Washington reports 35 crew members of the Mount Vernon killed when a torpedo struck the vessel last Thursday off the French coast as she sailed homeward. Senator Lewis of Hingis was among those landed safely. fire room flooding confirmed by Vice Admiral Simms, though overall damage deemed not severe. Names include Carver Poplarville Green North Minneapolis Hager Memphis Heath Hinckley Muffman Newberry Tervell St Joseph and Tarry Mumm. The voyage followed Lewis’s visit to Britain and France.
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Washington, D. C
Mount Vernon
Diner Kronprinzessen Cecilie
You Diles
Lewis of
Hingis
Simms
Navy Department
Navy
R. Q O. Carver
Poplarville
Miss
G. O. Green
North Minneapolis
Minn
G. B. Ha
British Prisoners Reach Rotterdam From Germany
Special correspondence reports severely wounded British prisoners arriving at Rotterdam from Germany after the last offensive. Germans allegedly admit defeat, and camps at Soldau and Crossen-on-Oder show dire conditions with underfeeding, shootings, lashings, and mass deaths. Russians and Belgians suffer poor treatment. many British and American captives describe brutal work details and meager rations.
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Tunden ‘Times Service
San Antonio Light
Philadelphia Puble Ledger
The
Public Ledger Co
Nague
Rotterdam
Germany
Soldau
Comandant
Stralkowe
Posen
Bolsheviks Seek Diplomatic Peace Amid War Weariness
An interview in Arbitet quotes a Russian Soviet government member describing internal party shifts toward moderation, opposition to Brest Litovsk, and hope for peace via diplomacy amid ongoing war. He notes bourgeoise and socialist factions pressing for end to hostilities, while warning of revolutionary prospects in belligerent states.
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London ‘Times Servier
Antonie Light
Philadelphia Public Ledger
The
Public Ledger Co
Christiana
Arbitet
Pot la
Europe
Tanine
Brest Litovsk
Social Revolution
Trere
Germany
Bolshevik Outlook Amid Revolution Fallout in Russia
A Russian observer argues the Cercho Slovak movement is no longer a danger but an instrument of revolution. He cites strong anti revolutionary forces, uncertain links to Czecho Slovaks, and forecasts no political change from attempted assassinations. Bolsheviks likely rally, while youth attackers lack Marxist training, and Russian trade and currency conditions show limited stabilization amid entente resistance.
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Lenine
Urotsky
Russia
Lussi
State Banks Prosper in Texas Says Insurance Head
Austin official letter notes no state banks closed in Texas during past two years ending August. Growth due to prosperity, crops, prices, and stricter examiner standards. Many bank charters approved while some institutions converted. capital changes show increases and minor decreases. Also mentions a sanitation appointee in Austin and Italy-Protest over wartime wine import ban in a US context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Ning
Dante
Wests
Fragmentary 19th Century Readon Ad Snippet History
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Grove's aby towel and medicine for digestion sour stomach diarrhoea and adults and children, an army tale, and a colored preacher quoting biblical references. The text is incomplete with broken names and places, providing only scattered historical cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
Prisoners Pay Fines Rapidly After Police Court Session
With eighty three arrests over the weekend, fewer than a dozen defendants appeared Monday in police court. Prisoners bonded promptly and about half paid their fines in court, a fifty dollar fine being settled as quickly as a two dollar fine. Fines collected totaled 435 dollars, about 60 percent of the total. Bond money and deposits with the property clerk topped the day’s receipts. A poker gang raid led to guilty pleas, with defendants each paying 15 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Court
Jiewen
Minit Kuehn
Mering
Sgou
Uude
Ehaerge
City Y M C A to emphasize work for boys
City Y M C A directs focus on boys winter program in San Antonio and local plants. Directors plan to expand activities, organize athletic programs, and place volunteer organizers in workplaces to recruit hundreds of youths, with later day classes and expanded older member involvement. Additionally France pledges full effort to Poland revival and restoration.
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Paul
MG AL
George Wheeler
Hoy
Dobn WR
Mott
Vty A
San Antonin
Yom. Coa
France
Poland
Washington, D. C
Clemencean
Count Rutnoyski
National Polish Council
Dips
Momatice
Tank gunners content when foe plentiful says skipper
A tank commander recalls a brutal dawn battle on the British front where mist hid the infantry but the tanks advanced with their gunners firing through the din of engines. He describes steering by compass, fighting through cratered ground, and the pride of armored crews holding steady under heat and shellfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skipper
Eneemy
Soneroxhain
Tye
Bocie
Iit
T Roche
Cambrai
Byteries
The Joy of Motherhood in Tilénshore Washington
A woman narrates improved health and fertility after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes marriage, illness, and eventual motherhood, urging others with functional disorders to seek the remedy and contact the Lydia E. Pinkham company for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
C. S. Jomsson
Ellensburg
Wash
Lydia Ek. Pinkham
Lydia Ke
Pinkham Medicina Co
Lynn
Mass
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Aso
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Pearl
William S. Hart
Wolf Lowery
Charles Chaplin
Daughter Angels
Marie Walcomp
Lions Claw
Lulu McConnell
Simpson Grant
Harrison & Manley Present
Edith Storey
Billy
Fortune
Goldwyn
New Coolits
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Julie Ring
Alfred Bergen
Viber Star
Princess Watts
Interstate Vaudeville
Three Morality Girls
Constance Talmadge
Homeymeners
Nazimova
Toys
the Geezar of
Berlin
Senator Lewis
Tohneea House
Travelers’ Cigar Shop
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Teuton
Crossen-on- Oder
Marel
Gaelock
Crorsen Emmy
Turing
Texas
Brokaw
Tex
Bureau of Rural Sanitation
Esas Shite Sourd of Health
Dr. Brokaw
Columbia One
Arkinsyg
South America
Sere Via
Orange County
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di Cellere
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Lansing
Plute Peto
Crimson Gileh
Colgate
Cotgate & Co
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Tolerit
W. Grigg
New York West
Presa Pub. Co
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Yewong, Ce
HH. L. Wagner Drug Co
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