Fifty Lose Lives in Train Wreck Near Sulphur Springs
A rear-end collision on the Missouri Pacific near Sulphur Springs Mo halted a fast steel passenger train into a wood framed local train killing about fifty and injuring around thirty seven. Most victims were Boy Scouts returning from Ironton camps. relief crew arrived from Popular Bluff.
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Sulphur Springs
Missouri Pacific
John Cannon
Glaise Creek
Mississippi
Fort Worth
Texas
St. Louis
Ironton
Popular’ Bluff
Illinois mine operators prepared to reopen under existing wage scale
Union officials and operators failed to attend a Cleveland meeting called by John L Lewis president of the United Mine Workers but submitted a proposal to Frank Farrington. If accepted it would reopen disio te mines with workers paid the current wage scale at the expiration of the last contract.
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Chicago
Illneis Eee
Cleveland
John Li Lewis
United Mine Workers
Frank Far
United States
Farrington
Urging Industrial Legislation in Washington
President Harding and Senator Borah plan to draft an enforceable code of industrial principles pending two major strikes. The effort follows Harding’s December message and aims to settle labor relations, but prior attempts failed over the principle of collective bargaining through unions.
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Washington
Harding
Borah
Senate Committee On Labor
Congress
Chicago Street Car Strike Ends With Pay Cut Vote
Chicago Street Car workers approved a ten cent per hour wage cut by 9 022 to 5 086 ending a strike on surface and elevated railway lines.
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Chicago
Hoover Says Coal Board Aims 14000 Cars Daily Move
Pittsburgh report states the government coal supervision board will move 14 000 cars of coal daily to handle full mine output. Secretary Hoover notes the plan will provide more coal for needs and spur further pre declared activity.
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Pittsburgh
Government Coal Supervision Board
Hoover
Financial figures show year over year July totals
The fragment compares two large sums with the figures 22,963 and 881,708 on July 20 and 23,771,237,008 on July Sl. a year earlier, indicating a trend in monthly monetary totals.
Market Review: Light Beef Steers Lead Gains Across Markets
The Nebraska market report notes light beef steer receipts up 10 to 25 cents for heavier cattle and 25 to 50 cent gains for lighter weights. Cattle prices rise for feeders, hogs show upturns with lighter weights in demand, and sheep experience a late-week rebound after early declines. Wheat weakens then strengthens as exporters buy 15 million bushels. visible wheat supply 19.667 million bu, corn 19.5 million bu. Potato markets stay well supplied. butter and eggs stocks stay high. poultry stocks remain larger year over year with steady prices.
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Cattie
Omaha
Ohio
Chicago
Sand Use in Glassmaking Reaches 2 Million Tons
United States uses just under two million tons of sand annually for making glass. The grainy resource forms the bulk of glass bodies for spectacles and windows, shaping how Americans see the world every day.
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United States
Gorgets and their evolution through military history
Staff officers once wore red tab gorgets as a collar emblem. The name derives from a breastplate era, evolving from a small neck amulet plate to the current collar badge. The article traces the historical shift from armor to insignia.
Disinfection Methods for Contagion and Medical Profiteering
The article contrasts Paris municipal methods for disinfecting books touched by diseases with a Budapest court case where a doctor was deemed a profiteer. It notes a Nagykoros physician charging 5000 crowns for a single visit and summarizes debates on doctor wages versus workers' pay, including a Parliament salary tidbit.
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Paris
Nagykoros
Budapest
Ibest
Small Saintly Congregation
A church notice from the Beeton Transcript invites all to attend with splendid music as a feature and urges sinners to assist in the choir, encouraging early arrival.
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Beeton Transcript
Father’s quip about monologue sparks playful exchange
A father explains a joke to his child, defining a monologue as a conversation with the mother. The aside offers a warm, humorous glimpse into family banter and everyday wit.
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Papa
Art as Power of Man's Soul Work
A brief meditation notes art as the outward expression of inner power, framing creativity as the driving force of human spirit and civilization. The passage emphasizes art shaping identity, culture, and social progress through expressive work.
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Market Review
The
Nebraska State Bureau
France
M. P
Somaey Ee
New Republic
Pectem Cereal Company
Inn
Bastle Crock
Michigan
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