Mother Jones Leads Women in 1907 Lattimar Strike Action
In 1907 at Lattimar Pennsylvania miners quit over alleged company store abuses. Mother Jones organized about 1000 women with mops and brooms to march on the town, deter workers, and confront the sheriff while threatening to halt production. The superintendent posted a no-work card as the strike continued with later threats from mine management.
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Amundsen Plans North Pole Expedition From San Francisco
San Francisco officials announce that Captain Ravid Amundsen will lead the next North Pole expedition starting from the city. The Arctic voyage will use the Fram, the same ship as the Antarctic voyage, and Fram is due to arrive here next April.
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Mayor's Plan Aims to Beautify City Streets
The mayor directed Walters to improve streets affected by executive grades. The plan calls for beautification across the city with shrubs and benches installed to enhance public spaces.
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Fish Fry Guidance From Mrs. C
A reader asks Mrs. C for tips on frying fish in oil and how to prepare it. The note seeks practical steps, seasoning ideas, and timing guidance for a crispy, well cooked result.
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Chicago street railway tests voice call device for homes
A Chicago street railway company trials a new device allowing conductors to call out the homes along streets. Popular Mechanics provides the accompanying drawing. The conductor uses a telephone mouthpiece to reach passengers in the car, with megaphones amplifying the voice from the roof. Power from the telephone is supplied by the trolley.
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