Sunol Community Notes Include Visits and Local News
Sunol residents report visitors from nearby towns while shoppers filled the streets. A birthday party for Anna Hornicek drew a pleasant crowd and useful gifts. Local farm activity includes hayloads and hog shipments as the season begins.
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Ahington
Paul Booth
Sunol
Sidney
A Vodrill
Wow Craig
Esther Booth
Mioa
FC Newtett
Sunel
Anna Hornicek
Ann
Aoa Bauer
Chinese as Rice Growers in Taiwan and Hawaii
The Chinese introduced rice cultivation to Taiwan and remain key rice growers of the islands. They first planted sugar cane at the Crossroads of the Pacific and later produced sugar. When Hawaiians reduced Taraat cultivation, the Chinese became the primary planters.
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Tiawan
Ishioos
Pacific
Taraat
Wilson on Way Back to U S
Brest reports President Wilson sails for the United States aboard the liner George Washington with a smaller party as many technical aides stay in Paris to finish peace work. The journey will carry back about 300 troops and two American soldiers who helped at the Miorat palace as New York prepares for his return.
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Brest
Watson
United States
Ife
France
New York
Wilson
Debarkation
Hoboken
George Washington
Paris
League of Nations
Beods J
Supreme Economic Council
America
Europe
Supreme War Council
Econome Council
Economic Drafting Commission
Financial Drafting Commission
Boston
Atlantic City
Joseph P. Tumulty
Peters
Compensation movement gains ground in 1917 1918
Washington reports steady progress toward compensation for industrial accidents without proving employer negligence. A Bureau of Labor Statistics bulletin notes new states adopted compensation laws in 1917 and 1918, and only ten states had not accepted the principle.
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Bureau
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Horniceh’s
AON Bauer
Bert Allington
Floyd Powell
Burlington
Colo
Pontiac
Michigan
Hahler Garage
NEBR
Ae K
A. G. Shepherd
Prop
East Side Court House
Chase & Sanborn
Court House
U. S
President
WBW
Hana Lay
Hart
Eastern
Mart Parr
Parr
Hart Parr
Anderson Hart-Park Tractor CO
Nebraska
Wyoming
Coats
Capes
Dolmans
Cheyenne County Trading Co
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