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Newspaper
The Labor Argus
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1907
Page
4
CIDAS Sydenstricker reports rapid growth for Local Union 660 in Smithers WV as July per capita tax covered 21 members and August passed on 51, an uptick credited to removing hindering blocks. He urges unity, proclaims justice as the motto, and predicts victory in 1908 with firm organization and added membership.
Ex Judge Gary, chair of United States Steel, after a two month abroad trip, says a commission of experts will report soon on rail safety standards. He states manufacturers and railroads will adopt a standard to protect the public and rejects the old public indifference. He notes a shift in corporate attitude toward the public and employees.
Eleven officers of the International something Union of North America refuse a salary increase to support their organization. The note urges renewing subscriptions to The Laser Argus and promises a free copy of The Pinkerton Labor Spy with signup.
A long rumored Fort C mystery from the past follows Colonel Athern’s wedding era. Lieutenant Allen vanished on the eve of the ceremony and was never seen again. His broken fiancé Miss Stoxana Bonfeld later married Captain Gregg, then Major Thurston, with similar fates shadowing her loves. The article traces unresolved loves and deaths across several officers, ending with whispers of a recurring curse linking lovers and misfortune at Fort C.
A guide to cooling beverages including Iced Chocolate and Tea Punch plus Pineapple Lemonade and French Punch. Recipes describe chocolate beverage with vanilla, iced tea fruit punch with citrus, the French crunch with raisins and dried apples, and a nourishing egg drink.
An Erie frock of sheer batiste with yelet embroidery offered for afternoon wear. It suits the tanjerity of young matrons with simple stylish fashion. Also a Cold Water Plain Cake recipe uses a batter with quarts cupfuls, water, and baking powder.
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