Railroads Eye Major Wage Increase Talks in City
The four eastern railroads near a historic wage rise negotiations to set a new pay scale. Key figures from railway conductors and engineers attended early conferences in New York led by joint committee members. Proposals demand about 45 percent wage hikes as arbitration proceeds with positions shaped by recent industry demands and worker representation.
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Nelysfour
Tidhi
Golinve
Conel Son O
Pragsediigs New Gelng
Ie Widdorf
New Yor
Thorcondidtara
Jrammien
Talycoa
Argantan
Schlelnden
AWM
Guprotson
Order of
Railrond Conductora
Wy T. Lee
Railrond
Crammon
Woldort
Elisha Lee
Hs Aite
M. Ahoven
Fpuren
Ure
Lutvense
China causes f e famine and world supply shock
Reported by George Mer y of the Canadian MacIie Tallway. A Parker era claims a shortage of flour and raw products worldwide. In one year hyper demand in China emptied the grain belts of the northwest, forcing round the clock preparation for a new harvest and potential famine relief amid war disruptions.
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Damand
George Mery
Maciie Tallway
Oriant
Hyercasad
Tor Flonr
China
Ning
Fresh Potomag Herring Sold at Shipp'n Market
Local market note reports fresh Potomag herring available as part of daily seafood lineup. Shipp'n Kale Market lists Motamne Herring with contact 319-04 for plating and ordering details.
Telegraph Network Reaches 70 000 Stations and Wires
The year’s aid expands the United States telegraph system to 70,000 stations, with over 12 million miles of wire in use. Underground cables total 804 thousand miles, including 453 thousand miles of toll wires. Daily connections average about 7.3 million, while exchange payments near 2.6 million.
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Unites
Etato
Taany Oe
Sinderground
Porter’s Fatal Mistake Sparks Whiskey Incident
A reported ministerial quarrel arises from a porter offering whiskey instead of water to a Methodist Kshan who complained of thirst. The event prompts an investigation and potential exposure of persons involved in a macabre exchange at a local hotel.
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Lawrened
Kun
Dovier
Beauty Recipes from a Bygone Era
A garbled early 20th century beauty guide describes home remedies and cosmetics. Instructions mention mixtures with water and powders for skin, tracing the weird mix of ingredients and questionable cures, including methods for hair and complexion, with cautions about safety and efficacy.
Fragmentary Lumber and Hardware Prices Listed in Table
A garbled OCR listing shows various hardware and lumber items with prices such as stoves, furnaces, pipes, and nails. Entries include W A, Regge, Run of Mur vein, Paca Run Mine, and Pine wood types with prices ranging from around 4.60 to 87.50. The column appears to be a shop or auction price sheet with multiple suppliers and goods.
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Lykens Valley
Lykens Valley Furnace
Pew i. Vy
Pan
Natl
Nur
Stevel. Ve
Stove
W. A
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Regge
Mace
Furnace Ll Vo
M. Dig Velu
Pit
Ty John
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Pure Drugs
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Martha Washington
Heghabies Loan and Savings
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Cumberland
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van Houten
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Tather Willman
Art Moulstrays
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Hamilton
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Musicas
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New York
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White Whale
Lewstiia
Emme Hardware CO
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Valentine
Chadron & Cineral Yarty
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Washington
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White House
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Stother
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MD. Leather & Sandery Co
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