Massachusetts Backward Step on Textile Labor Hours
Fall River textile bosses push for a 50 hour week for 125,000 workers threatening to move factories South. They cite cheap Southern labor and lenient laws while opponents cite eight hour shifts at Rayon mills and higher living costs in New England. The piece argues Massachusetts should resist worsening conditions and avoid copying Southern exploitation.
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Massachusetts
Fall River
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United Textile Workers
New York Times
Rhode Island
New England
United States
Alassachusetts
Mail service critique of slow cross country transfers
The writer recalls a Michigan to Ohio mail test showing four days for parcels to reach two Ohio cities with one transfer, while local delivery was prompt. They note transfers slow the system and urge correction, praising fast service where no train changes occur and asking why express beats mail during transfers.
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Michigan
Ohio
California
Post Office Department
Walker’s likely police head a Tammany pick
The piece ridicules the New York Times claim that Mayor-elect Walker will appoint a Tammany man to lead police. It argues Walker’s entire administration will be controlled by Tammany Hall, noting the city’s history and the difficulty of imagining a non Tammany choice.
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New York Times
Walker
Warner. Wheeler
Tammany Man
Tammany Hall
Yesterday’s anniversaries and a city council note
A jumble of dates marks anniversaries from 1755 New England quakes to 1923 events and later notes. It mentions Fort Lee and Fort Washington, Edwin Ferress’s first appearance, the first Thanksgiving in San Francisco, and state legislature tidbits. Also references Birthdays Ameilite Galli-Curiet, Cal Leans, and others, with scattered political mentions and a council discussion on delegate counts and law enforcement.
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Hudsor
Greene
Edwin Ferress
Old Theater
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San Francisco
Monigori
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Okaizkomme
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J. C. Walter
Sanate
Ami
Joseph Caillant
British Columbia
Lesures
Aris Tranekers
Ameilite Galli-Curet
Metro- Politan
Conventions Open Across the Nation City and State Meetings
Distinct conferences begin in Boston and New York with participation from United Daughters of the Confederacy and National Consumers' League. Meetings cover agriculture transportation industry and taxation issues, with groups like National Farm Bureau Federation and Dairy Union backing discussions on the Great American Crop of Taxes. States host rail and telephone officials as well as Baptist and Independent associations.
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Ates
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Nenenal Consumers’ League
New York
National Grouse
Navoce? Dairy Union
Amer Farm Bureau Federation
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National Founders' Association
Chicago
National Industrial Trade League
Detroi
Texas
Texas State Baptist Convention
Springfield
Hll
Illinoos Independent Telephone Association
St Marys Church Fair and Bazaar Draws Crowd
Twenty five years ago St Marys Church hosted a successful fair and bazaar in the church basement. The nearby rail mill steel plant, closed previously, reopened following the event.
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ST. Mary's Church
Poem Fragments Describe a Quiet Awakening
Fragmented lines speak of a girl in springtime bloom and a delicate gesture. The speaker notes her simple dress, pale lips, and a shy smile as hints of new affection emerge. Miller is referenced as a possible observer or commentator.
Willem Johnson Named Leader Of Anti-Saioon League
The Anti-Saloon League selects Willem Pussergery Johnson as its leader amid controversy from prior activism. Johnson rose to prominence after an incident involving East European students in London and is tied to plans for a clean Europe. The March 25 event and a 1805 reference are noted in connection with his career.
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Wiellam I. Johnson
Willem Pussergery Johnson
Joanson
Lis
Waile
Safe Bud and Art Smiley in a Strange Debt Moment
Reading fragment shows Safe Bud quoting paying a debt line to Art Smiley who carries a department store cake upside down while walking home. The scene hints at financial strain and casual street dialogue without full context.
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Bud
Uday
Art Smiley
Way of the World reflections touch on public service and safety
The piece critiques public life, urging restraint and focus on essential duties. It discusses trust, personal happiness, and the need for practical progress, referencing Admiral Farragut and Chicago Halloween safety as broader context. It emphasizes individual responsibility in public service and daily life.
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Farrazut
Mobile
Farragut
Sigam
Descriptions of School Talks Emphasize Order and Reason
McAndrew, superintendent of schools, advocates assembly talks on being orderly and lawful. He argues teachers should reason with boys rather than rely on force and fear to regulate behavior. He notes youths show considerable judgment and deserve fair consideration.
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McAndrew
Archibald Compston Eyes Move to America as Pro Golfer
Archibald Compston, Britain's leading professional golfer, plans to emigrate to the United States seeking richer prize money. He intends to establish a touring unit in Britain before departure and remains a dominant figure after winning multiple recent events alongside Abe Mitchell. He also tied with Arnaud Masser for the French title before defeats.
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Stan Hnitiseh
T. S. London
Archie Compston
Additios
Secon
Abe Mitchell
Tchell
Arnaud Maser
Value of Silk Case Holds Exposition Medals
Customs authorities have held up exposition medals and a silk case since September 15 amid questions about the silk value. Total silk duty does not exceed one dollar, but officials remain uncertain about the case’s overall value and status.
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New Haven
Paris
Hecora- Aris
Eustoms
Salalans View Soviet Greece Treaty Path
Nov 1 report says the proposed trade treaty between Soviet Russia and the Greek Republic is viewed with importance across Southern Europe. The pact, based on most favored nation terms, may give the Soviets leverage over Greece and could expand communist influence in the country.
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Salalans
Greece
Sofia
Russia
Europe
Village with 500 inhabitants praises self-help efforts
Yadier_God_Help village near here with about 500 residents rejects outside aid and instead organizes broom making to export 200 to 500 dozen weekly to South Wales. Dr. Harvey W. W. leads a broader reform program, building on decades as head of the U.S. Bureau of Chemistry and a sponsor of federal food laws and the oleomargarine act.
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Basingstore
Thermar
South Wales
Harvey Wlw Wile
Tuan
Bureau of Chemistry
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Replacement glass and edge polishing service ad
The ad promotes replacing broken glass at a new location with ground and polished edges on a newly built machine. It guarantees savings and emphasizes a 322 thick specification. It markets replacement services and product readiness.
Indiana native Dr Wiley connected to Purdue and state chemist role
Dr Wiley, native of Indiana, aided by his early career as a Purdue University professor and State Chemist of Indiana before joining federal service in 1856. He focused on improving agricultural grade and yield of products.
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Wiley
Indiana
Federal Service
Purdue University
State Chemlet
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