WLROAD Grante Emploes Report Wage Changes
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company cut wages and lengthened overtime for workers. The M and West Virginia divisions see a ten percent wage bonus? The workday reduced to ten hours except passenger trains remain twelve. Brakemen on Richwood division face twenty cent pay cuts. News from Baltimore via the committees of B. R. JT.
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Baltimore
Elo Haltroad
Uist Company
B. R. JT
Haltimore
M. 1
West Virginia
Pittsburg
Trans
Richwood Atvision
Creaye
Glyau
County Officials Hearing On Salary Cut Bill
Charleston reports that county officials and other stakeholders could not speak at the judiciary committee hearing on a bill to replace fees with a straight salary. The measure, already mirrored in the senate, faces strong opposition amid concerns salaries are too low to attract capable workers. The committee is expected to issue a report with a recommendation to pass after the public hearing.
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Charleston
Tony
House Committee On the Judiciary
Senate
Six dollars a day voted in Charleston legislature
Special to Telegram from Charleston reports the Senate failed to adopt a 90 day session resolution, keeping 45 days. A judiciary committee amendment set per day pay to zero with a $2 daily supplement for presiding officers. The tax rate for municipalities was debated before Senate Joint Resolution No. 76 passed, with some senators preferring 50 cents per $100.
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Charleston
Senate
Judiciary
Senate Jpiit
Aeveal Kenators
Special Bartenders Union Meeting and Banquet Notice
All members of Bartenders Union are requested to meet at the Wages hall Sunday afternoon at 1 46 p m for a special meeting and installation of officers. A banquet and smoker follow. The notice also includes unrelated filler text.
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Bartenders Union
Sweet Melody Flour Advertises Liver Health Benefits
An OCR fragment advertises Sweet Melody Flour claiming it cleanses the system, aids liver health, brightens eyes, and promotes happy thoughts. The snippet mentions a seller or brand line and unclear contact or purchase details.
Jewel theft at Margate leads to hotel intrigue
A tourist jewel known as the sunburst vanished from a Margate hotel room during a guest’s absence. Suspicion shifts between a waiter named Saunders and the major, who recovers the jewel after tense accusations and moral pressure. The case highlights how reputations hinge on perceived guilt and evidence.
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Margate
Zugiandl
Gulngano
Waltir
Saunders
Tha Jawel
Isd
Tha Walter
Thor Neartis
London
Mall
Tewel
Paris
Kate
St. James' Park
Major Thornton
Ats
Sontiaue
Kilmer’s Swamp Root advertised as a kidney remedy
An advertisement touts Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney, bladder, and related troubles. It claims hospital proof and private practice success, offers a free bottle by mail, and directs readers to send for a brochure and to buy the product from druggists with the address in Binghamton New York.
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Ker
Kitbeey
Pasion Apy
Baa
Thia Pepes
Dr. Kilmer & Cow Binghamton
ManZan Pile Remedy Offered with Collapse Tubes
An ad-promoted pile remedy claims convenient collapsible tubes allow easy application at the seat of trouble. It promises instant relief from bleeding and itching and offers a money back guarantee.
Advert for Foley’s Honey and Tar cures Grippe Coughs
An old advertisement claims Foley’s Honey and Tar cures grippe and pneumonia while refusing a claim about a genuine yellow package from Sturme and Wilson. The text presents product warnings and endorsements in a dated promotional style.
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Foley
Srippe
Sturme & Wilson
Dr Shoop’s Croup Cure Promises Quick Relief
A vintage ad touts Dr Shoop’s Croup Cure as safe for children with no opiates. It claims to stop croup and coughing within 20 minutes, with a pleasant flavor and minimal distress, sold by all dealers under the Pure Food and Drug Law.
Refund Offer for ManZan Tube by Frank Giliaad
Advertisement promises money back if buyer is dissatisfied after using three fourths of a ManZan tube. Return unused portion to dealer to receive refund. Includes vendor name Frank Giliaad and instruction to claim balance with cheerful refund.
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Frank Giliaad
Foley's Honey and Tar Advertised as Cure All
An editor endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as the best remedy for coughs colds and throat troubles. The notice claims many permanent cures and urges buyers to avoid imitations, selling through Sturm and Wilson in Memphis Tennessee.
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Memphis, Tenn
Times Writes
Foley
Sturm & Wilson
Satisfaction Is MT Motto C Welch Gas Fitting and Plumbing
A garbled advertisement notes C Welch offering gas fitting and plumbing on East Pike Street. It references a product Toleys Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, claiming mild laxative effects and a yellow package sold by Storm and Wilson.
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C. Welch
East Pike Street
Toley
Trom
Storm & Wilson
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