Thrifty Pay Policy at Brown Utilities touted
In Abilene Kansas C L Brown president of United Power and Light and United Telephone requires all 1490 employees to save at least ten percent of pay. The compulsory system started two years ago and workers report high approval with many saving substantial amounts. Higher paid officials save little while lower wages show the strongest percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
Kan
Brown Utilities
C. L. Brown
United Power & Light Corporation
United Telephone Company
Mr. Brown
Brown
Peach County to Take Houston County Cases
Macon Ga January 13 all court cases now pending in Houston county in which venue lies within the new Peach County will be transferred there for trial The first session of Peach County Superior Court will convene on the first Monday in March with the grand jury and court machinery under way
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon. Ga
Houston County
Peach County
First Masonic Lodge in Georgia Linked to Oglethorpe
Historians say the state's earliest Masonic lodge was organized by James Edward Oglethorpe, according to records at the Department of Archives and History. The claim reflects long standing scholarly opinion on Georgia’s colonial fraternal origins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Historica
Department of Archives and History
Dece
State
Georgia
James Edward Oglethorpe
Sulphur Clears Rough Red Skin Quickly
A noted skin specialist promotes Mentho Sulphur as a germ destroying preparation that soothes irritated skin and heat eruptions. It claims rapid relief from rash pimples and itching and advises applying a small jar like cold cream for improvement.
Americans Despoil France of Its Art Treasures
Paris reports a Duke of Trevise address condemning the international trade in French antiquities. He warns that unregulated sales deprive towns of historic objects and cites laws, vandalism risks, and a 100000 franc statue sale that was halted due to provenance concerns. An American donor helped save Saint Marjory arches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Sauveur
Saint Marjory
France
Pockets of Czechs Too Thin to Satisfy Their Artistic Desires
Prague January 13. The second art treasure sale from the former Hungarian magnate Pafy failed to bring large sums. Officials invited no foreign bidders to keep treasures in country and test Czech interest, but this limited bidding and many valuable objects were withdrawn at about 5000 crowns, roughly 150 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Paffy
Belgium Abolishes Speed Limit For Motor Cars
Belgium announces new road rules effective February removing any speed limit for motor cars. Drivers must avoid endangering the public and pedestrians must step aside to allow passing vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Brussels
Ware County Poultry Association Boosts Production
In Waycross Georgia on January 13 the Ware County Poultry Association reports rising poultry output in the county. County farm agent Dr R J Heyde cites pure bred stock introduction as a key factor in strengthening farming activities and elevating poultry's role locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Heyde
Ferra
Also Mentioned on This Page
W.s.hen
Purina
Curren
Golden Brothers Co
Thomasville
Royston
Steyerman’s Style Shop
Korrect Dress
Hal
Butterick
Ted Bela
Paris
America
Duke of
Trevise
Faubourg Club
Ures
Fine Arts Department
Branswick Radiola No
Brunswick
Ware
Waycross, Ga
of the
Ware County
Tion
Neel Brothers
Builders Supply Department
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!