Government Places Many Kansans in Census Work
The article explains how the U S census employs over 3 000 workers from across states with fifty three Kansans on the rolls. It outlines the merit system, salaries from 25 to 1 870, and the process from enumeration to distribution of reports at the Census Bureau in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
State Journal
Washington, D
United States
Congress
Uncle Sam
Washington
Tex
Aire
Washlusion
Tese
Averize Silney
Fennens
Census Bureau Labor at Work in Kansas City Office
The article details the federal census operation with emphasis on clerks and machines. It notes Kansas and other states’ residents credited to Kansas quotas, staff rotations, and impending dismissals as workloads finish. Women perform much of the punching and computing tasks using electrical machines, with expert divisions ensuring accuracy. The piece highlights shifts in government service staff and a multi-month planning horizon.
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Scott
Olathe
Ulin, Marion
Agriculdral Ra
Marion
Alvision
Exiss
Bo Tate
Concoita
Manhattan
Populati Bs A
Ae Mankato
Aviation
Sini
Jamies Y Antnes
Basalt
Elvaene
Otego
Agricultan
Salary
McPherson
Megheti
Sakes
Lae
Paul E Webb
Stafford
Edmond
Horchinson
Kaye W. Moorhead
Agricule Rural Invision
Hackestein
Wichita
Margaret
Meeks
Maldwin
Kangea He Ernsts
Journal
Wenge Beng
District of Columbia
Kansas
Kanaakeas
Bureau
Exis
Ares
Revival brings record clean slate for Brows county court
Hiawatha Xan April 20 reports the first term in Brows county without a criminal case on the docket. Historically 15 to 3 cases appeared each term. Since a January revival converting nearly 600 persons, the town remains subdued with no dances or shows and the police judge holding only three trials in months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiawatha, Xan
Brows County
Distret
Buying Up Councilmen in Boston Aims at Initiative Success
Boston April 20 Re elect good government nicht and formed a Good Government Union with the aim of pushing the initiative and referendum. Prof Frank Parsons of Boston University Law School presided and spoke of hopeful prospects for the reform effort and its influence on other states. Dr George W Galvin commented on Parsons remark about Philadelphia council members being bought for 900 dollars each.
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Boston
Frank Parsons
Boston University Law School
George W. Galvin
Seth Thomas Clocks From New Haven and Waterbury
Seth Thomas clocks from New Haven and Waterbury priced between six fifty and eight dollars, offering choice selections for buyers seeking quality timepieces.
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Seth Thomas
New Haven
Waterbury
Four Actresses Endorse Dr Greene Nervura Cure
Miss Theresa Vaughn and four stage stars urge the public to use Dr Greene's Nervura blood and nerve remedy for neuralgia nervous fatigue and other ailments. They cite personal recoveries from nerves headaches and stress of theater life and recommend the spring medicine for general health.
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Miss Vaughn
Miss Roberts
Miss Emmett
Miss Johnston
Dr. Greene
Theresa Vaughn
Pope
Gracie Emmett
Thas
Nervara
Mian Emmett
Fannie Johnston
Massachusetts Union Advocates Direct Legislation Refers to Referendum
A 19th century caption discusses cheap goods in Boston and a political movement in Massachusetts led by Roane. It envisions a party formed within the state, endorsed by both major parties, stressing direct legislation and referendum. Membership open to all voting age regardless of sex, with a pledge to embrace two core Union principles.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Roane Witch
Tie
Claimant to Millions Refuses to Pay Bill for Cigarettes
Mira McPherson Muir wife of Dr Joseph Muir daughter of the late Senator John BiePherson faces a suit in New York court over an estate of 5 million dollars and a contested will. The suit alleges delivery of 20 000 cigarettes with forged signatures and seeks payment on a disputed bill. Also noted are dispatches about 20 000 troops moving in China and postal service appointments in Washington.
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Mira. McPherson-Muir
New York
Ella McPherson-Muir
Joseph, Muir
John F. BiePherson
New Jersey
Samuel J. Kergneon
Atlion
Mutt
Bullex
Clydretie Company
AGL
Mite
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J. L. van Houten
Kansas Ave
Sherwin & Williams
Ises
G. Schmidt
Kansas Avenue
Louis Vandorp
Bammoces
Kanwas
Dhara
Stata
GEO. Burghart
Telephone
A. Alleaume
the Prenchman
Fourth Street
France
Jefferson Street
Chas: Wolff Packing Co
M. Horas
Merchant Police
Avis Mausas
Topoka, Kas
Crngloves
Gearen Therk
der Annt Brace T. Kelnan
Wiehith
Richtson
Seetouttora Weber
Ek Y. Clydi
Waent
Ign
Popula
Fawathe Agricul
Siatth
Beineham
Rariont
Serinetam’ Hiawatha
Agrice Seti
St Pratistatetena Cameiner
Mathins
Saison Oe
Agricul
Hiawatha District Court
Reformer Seys
F. W. Swearingen’s
Florence Roberts
Porepaugh
Philadelphia
Mina Roberts
J. K. Jones
Shan Li
Chi Strin
Court Gop Walderses
Pekin
Shang
Chi Li
J.C. Elliott
Sprete
Post Office Department
Jobe Meerut
Stumper
Henry Kernstaw
Kans
James
G. Smith
Gueman
Miss
Howard Baonah
Topeka
Kany
Addie
Deuniet
Emperors Wade
Jouston
Orville
Kelly
Enid
Gilchrist
W. A. Gilchrist
Gilchrist Bros
Jackson St
Im FaywaLe
Demoss & Penwell
Quincy St. Topeka, Kon
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