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Newspaper
The Canton Repository
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1949
Page
17
A night club headwaiter recalls tipping habits from Jimmy Walker’s era and a tale of a Milkins who left a nickel to a dollar daily for a week then a quarter. Emily, a veteran waitress, schemes to pass the Milkins table to a newer coworker Judy, provoking a plan to shift service and tips.
A nightly back table tale unfolds as Judy and Emily win the trust of Mr Milkins, a cautious tipper. He leaves a thousand dollar misfired tip then adjusts, returning weekly with dollar receipts. Milkins programs generosity, while Judy learns his character beyond money and plans a different future.
Davis California July 22 An AP report notes University of California researchers bred bees with red white or blue eyes starting from white eyed drones. Dr H H Laidlaw used artificial insemination to cross breed with black eyed queens creating white eyed then red and bluish eyed offspring. The work aims to test whether latent physical differences can be induced to influence behavior or productivity.
President Truman signed a bill prohibiting overtime on overtime back pay suits. The measure targets businesses where workers receive at least a 50 percent premium for work performed outside regular hours, aiming to curb potential costs to U S employers running into millions.
The Tom Thumb, the first American built steam locomotive for passengers, made its inaugural run in Baltimore in August 1830, marking a milestone in U.S. rail transport.
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