Women Support Prohibition Says Labor Attitudes Survey
A Literary Digest survey of 526 labor responses shows 345 affirm prohibition benefits for workers and families. Union officials in Iowa California New Jersey New York Washington describe improved morals health and living standards due to prohibition, challenging anti prohibition narratives and signaling parties may avoid opposing it.
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Literary Digest
State Federation of Labor of
Iowa
California
New Jersey
New York
Washington
Promised Price Reductions Reported Across Cities
A New York report cites the president of the Retail Shoe Dealers Association saying standard shoe prices will fall in spring and summer. A Chicago item notes a $2 per ton price cut on ice by the city’s largest company, with family credit books dropping from $12 to $10 per ton. the note adds the cuts won’t apply to all fancy footwear.
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New York
Retail Shoe Dealers’ Association
Chicago
Fashionable goods and ice prices under market forces
Fashionable articles remain costly yet necessary for some buyers while the public may accept small profit margins on standard makes. A major ice price drop is attributed to cheaper artificial ice production and a large lake harvest this winter. Economic supply and demand are restored when producers act fairly and without greed.
Free Verse Critique of A Door-Step Poem
A brief comic note on free verse from a 19th century volume by Albert Frederick Wilson. The verse titled Door-Steps is ridiculed in its printed form yet praised when converted to prose for readability.
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Albert Frederick Wilson
West
Central American Union and Americas Role in Peace
The piece argues for a Central American union with Guatemala Costa Rica and other nations showing varying support while Nicaragua resists. It claims a united Central America could be stronger and more stable, aiding hemispheric interests and reducing U.S. policing burdens. It also critiques European perceptions of the peace treaty and notes political maneuvering on war accountability and daylight saving.
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Guatemala
Costa Rica
Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
United States
Missouri Coal Miners Back Kansas Fight Leaders
Missouri coal miners gathered in session voted financial and moral support for Kansas mine leaders opposing the new industrial relations court law in Kansas. President Alexander M. Howat of district No. 14, United Mine Workers of America, said a temporary order forbidding union interference with coal production in Crawford and Cherokee counties could be used as a weapon, though no walkout date is set.
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Kansas City
Alexander M. Howat
United Mine Workers of America
MisSouri
Kansas
A. J. Curran
Pittsburg
Kans
Crawford
Cherokee Counties
Howat
Ile
American poles return.
The Associated Press reports from Danzig that American troops are returning, signaling a shift in postwar arrangements. The dispatch notes military redeployments and rising caution as Allied forces adjust to new occupation duties in the European theater.
Polish transports sail for the United States today
Antigone carried 1,200 Poles for American naturalization, many who fought with Poles during the war. Pocahontas arrived and will sail Friday with 2,000 additional American Poles bound for the United States.
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Ican
Antigone
United States
Pocahontas
Drowning of New Mexico Crew Members Off San Francisco Bay
In San Francisco Bay, a skiff carrying sailors from the battleship New Mexico overturned during a fishing trip. Seventeen year old San Gagnon and Wl 13 and eighteen others are listed as lost with no survivors reported.
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The
Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
San Gagnon
New Mexico
San Francisco Bay
Sinn Fein Leader Elected Lord Mayor of Cork
At a special Cork corporation meeting Sir Terence MacSweeney, a Sinn Fein leader, was elected lord mayor. He has been deported or imprisoned several times. The item ends with want ads offering quick results.
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Associated Press
Cork
Cork Corporation
Terence MacSweney
Lord Mayt
Sinn Fein
Twin Falls Dehydrating Company Stockholders Meeting
Notice to stockholders announces a special meeting of the Twin Falls Dehydrating Company at the Parish Hall in Twin Falls Idaho on Tuesday April 6 1920 at 7 30 pm to consider increasing capital stock to seventy five thousand dollars. By order of the Board of Directors W R Priebe President.
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Twin Falls
Twin Falls Dehydrating Company
Idaho
Board of Diresters
W. R. Priebr
Novice to creditors Addie E Strout estate notice
Administrator Guthrie announces to all creditors and persons with claims against Addie E Strout deceased to present vouchers within four months after first publication. Claims must be filed with Guthrie & Myers, attorneys for administrator, Twin Falls Idaho, date dated March 23 1920.
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Addie N. Strout
Addie E. Strout
Guthrie & Myers
Twin Falls
Idaho
P. Guthrie
Notice of Private Sale in Twin Falls Idaho Probate
In Twin Falls Idaho a private sale will occur after April 10 1920 under an order of the probate court for Frank Mizoguchi incompetent. The west half of the northeast quarter in section 25 township 10 south range 17 east B M is offered to the highest bidder with a minimum 10000 cash and the balance within three years. Purchaser assumes a 6000 mortgage with interest at 6 percent. bids in writing due at Frank L Stephan’s office in Twin Falls Court House.
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Twin Falls County
Idaho
Frank Mizoguchi
Sesh Testlers
FE. B. M
Frank I. Stephhan
Court House
Twintalls
A. D
Tom Koto
Frank L. Stephan
Guardian
Twin Falls
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Frisco Bay
Milady
L. Rasmussen
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