An Honest Day's Work and national efficiency
A commentary on Charles M Schwab's call for an honest day's work for an honest day's pay as the key to economic prosperity. The piece argues this ethic underpins national efficiency, contrasts US focus on labor value with Germany's lack of invention, and posits this simple standard as a lever to move nations.
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Charles M. Schwab
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Mr. Schwab
Germany
United States
Ugly Children Adoptions Prove Inner Beauty Wins
A newspaper piece urges adopters to value inner goodness over looks, recounting how homely infants like Annie and even a “yellow kid” girl became charming, capable adults. It argues many orphanages dismiss ugly babies for not meeting beauty ideals, but true virtue often shines through.
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Annie
Germans Call French Peace Pledges Hypocritical
German officials condemn France for not fully honoring peace pledges, arguing the French stance remains far from the commitments expected as negotiations continue.
Short Cuts and the Call for Honest Labor
The piece muses on efficiency and labor saving devices as cures for drudgery. It weighs risks of laziness against benefits when freed energy supports wholesome reading, mind and spirit, or further productive work. It warns against a nation of shortcut seekers and urges disciplined hard work to advance production.
Buttonhook Era Sparks Woman's Mechanical Rise
The piece argues that women, once excluded from tools and education, now rise to mechanical tasks as automobiles popularize small appliances. It notes how a buttonhook and hairpin enabled women to handle plumbing and locksmithing, challenging male condescension and signaling a new era in industry.
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Maria
Bolsheviks hoard 300 million in gold for foreign trade
The Bolsheviks boast of a 300 million dollar gold reserve kept in a strong box to buy goods abroad. Allied powers show interest and adjust their stance toward the Reds accordingly.
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Reds
Goddard Rejects Nine Moon Flight Offers
Prof Goddard declined nine men who offered to fly to the moon in his rocket. He warned they should not repine, noting that anyone bold enough to propose such a flight ought to be capable of reaching the moon unaided.
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Goddard
Disturbance in Guate Mala Raises US Mandate Talk
The piece notes a renewed disturbance in Guate Mala and indicates the United States is likely to issue another mandate under the Monroe league auspices. It frames the development as a probable policy step rather than a completed action.
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Guatemala
United States
Monroe League
Civil War Rumors Grow Near Frontier as Troops Mobilize
From Nogales, reports say the civil conflict below the border now serves Sonora authorities and rushes troops to the Finalea frontier. An undetermined number of persons are held as political offenders, awaiting arraignment under the law of nations for alleged political crimes.
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Nogales
Sonora
Finalea Frontier
Law of Nations
Campaigns Loom as Mexican Leaders Move to Sonora Front
General Mitnutl TM Yexueg, commander of government troops in Chihuahua, summoned from Guaymilajara to confer with President Carranza. He will begin an energetic campaign against revolutionists in Sonora, while a wireless bulletin notes Capt. Valiant Hernandez’s report of gunboat movements toward Mazatlan and Port Santa Rosalia.
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Miendoqciv
Mitnutl TM Yexueg
Chihuahua
Guaymilajara
Carranza
Sonora
Wae Alletin
Jian Barragis
MTS Thaton
Valiant Hernandez
Porta Sante Rosalia
Freedom Is Given To 64 No Conditions
Continued from Page One the motive of the government's sudden change of policy two hours after Mr Bonar Law's uncompromising speech in the house of commons. Public rumor attributes the decision to General Macready who has just become commander in chief of the forces in Ireland. He is said to hope for a military rule in Ireland that is more effective and tolerable, and he did not want to start with deaths and inquests in Mountjoy.
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Bonar Law
House of Commons
General Macleady
Ireland
Mountjoy
Belfast clashes at Tondonderry station wound two civilians
Soldiers fired over crowds awaiting Sinn Fein prisoners at Tondonderry station. Armed police and two companies of soldiers with an armored car charged the mob after blanks failed to deter threats. Two civilians were wounded by glancing bullets as the crowd clashed with police and troops. Sinn Fein prisoners were later moved to Londonderry jail.
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Belfast
Tondonderry
Sin Fein
Sinn. Fein
Londonderry
Irish prisoner releases signal policy shift in Ireland
London reports that General Sir Neville MacReady ordered Irish prisoners released and initiated a conciliatory policy. The Daily Mail claims the premier fired MacPherson and moved MacReady to command troops, seizing control from the old regime. Debate swirls over who leads Ireland and potential viceroy successor Granard noted as a Catholic needing parliamentary action.
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London
Neville MacReady
Daily Mail
MacPherson
Trelind
Pensions Ministry
Mace- Reendy
Trish
Macheontdy
Ireland
Mieheady
Wab- Jin
Tlood George
San Reno
MacReady
Viscount Irroneh
Fear Aliens Attack to Release Howat
Alexander M. Howat, head of district No. 14 United Mine Workers, and three officials jailed in Crawford county for refusing to testify before the Kansas court of industrial relations were moved to Ottawa and Joln. The sheriff cites unsafe conditions at the Crawford jail and orders further transfer to Allen and Franklin counties, while a large demonstration is planned in Girard to press for their release.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Kas
Alexander M. Howat
United Mine Workers of America
Crawford County
Girard
Kansas Court of Industrial Relations
Hilwat
Robert F Oster
Ottawa
Franklin County
August Dorehy
Thomas Harvey
Seattle Selected for 1922 Nurses Associations Convention
Seattle Wash was chosen tonight as the site for the 1922 convention of the American Nurses' Association the National League of Nursing Education and the National Organization for Public Health Nursing pending board approval.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Seattle
Wash
American Nurses’ Associaation
National League of Nursing Education
National Organization For Public Wealth Nursing
Cigar strike halts 6500 workers in Tampa factories
In Tampa on April 14, 27 cigar plants walked out on a joint advisory board call demanding manufacturer recognition. About 6,500 workers were idle with a 95 percent union enrollment. no wage demands were issued.
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Tampa
Fla
Joint Advisory Board
Auto Vans Offer Quick Haul Services For All Loads
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