Industrial payroll trends show mixed 1919 gains and declines
The Associated Press reports mixed payroll changes across industries from 1918 to 1919. Notable increases occur in men s ready made clothing and woolen goods, while car building and repairs show sizable declines. Overall payroll activity fluctuates amid postwar contraction and shifting contracts.
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Oallard
Tlann
LA Poe
Jakember
Carninge
Jannery
Hero Wan
Third Party Warnings Split Labor Vote Debate
The piece discusses how leaders from both major parties discourage a Labor party as risk of splitting the vote. Gompers cautions workers against third party organization while Democrats and Republicans worry a Labor party could drain support, potentially aiding rivals. It recalls Roosevelt and Wilson era dynamics and how split votes affected outcomes.
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Samuel Gompers
Usbor
Gompers
Kina
Forte
Republicana
Bealt
Roosevelt
Progressive Party
Woodrow Wilqua
Wilson
Taft
Distribution of labor figures across industries in 1920s comparison
The report from the Bureau of Labour Statistics compares employment volumes in January 1920 with January 1940 across thirteen manufacturing sectors. It notes increases in ten industries and declines or stagnation in others, indicating shifts in unemployment and labor demand during the period.
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Ureau
Department of Labor
Nersoba
Learning to Play and Community Service Reflections
A fragmented reminiscence discusses playful youth, wealth, and parties on Twenty-ninth Street Hill. It notes community service encouraging singing and social activities, with adults guiding safe play for children while addressing misuse by some.
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Golick
Withey
Toy
Gymneginin
Soni Wied
Kittel
Tedehiing Wien
Piasing
Neaventh Stro J Hill
How to Use Vicks Vaporub to Prevent Flu Times
A vintage advertisement explains using Vicks VapoRub to keep air passages open and prevent colds. It advises applying the ointment near the nostrils several times daily, especially before crowds, and suggests chest and throat rubbing for symptoms. It notes external application is safe for children and promotes VapoRub as a cold prevention and treatment across North and West regions, with price points and store availability.
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Goldy
Vick
Salve Farm
Remadius
Can
Phor
Wendy Ping
Hesaalve
Wndy
Igredlanta
Yapore
Vicks In
Utet
Utah Republicans to select national delegates
Utah Republicans meet in Price on Monday May 3 to choose national delegates for Chicago. Delegates allocated by county based on one per 100 votes for Governor Morrie. Precinct primaries and county conventions to be called in 1916 by county committees for selection.
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Henry
Welsh
Ogden
Utah
Fragmented civic report on community service events and laughter
A garbled entry describes a meeting where people enjoyed refreshments and playful social moments. The text hints at community service activity and group interaction but the legible facts are limited, with unclear names and specifics.
Frick Monuments and Wealth Leave a Nation in Grief
Henry Frick dies in New York City on December 2 leaving a vast estate valued around 50 million dollars for his widow and many millions for his son and daughter. He bequeaths millions to universities, hospitals, and charities totaling about 209 million, shaping a lasting philanthropic impact while provoking labor unrest and a critique of wage cuts that sparked a violent strike.
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Hslary
New York City
Wi Fon
Frick
Fragmented Observations on Wandering Householders and Disrupted Trade
A garbled note discusses surprised householders startled by a warehouse transfer causing a commotion. It questions the fate of a Chinese tick trader who carried a merchandise in Oro hue basket and was suspended by a shaking pole, leaving an unclear ending.
Pocatello Mayor Targets Rent Profiteering in City
Pocatello Mayor Whitakey announces a police committee of three council members to hear complaints of rent profiteering. If owners refuse to reduce rents, the committee will compile facts and may report to federal authorities. The move follows complaints about excessive rentals in various parts of the city.
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Pocatello
P .Whitakey
Alex Campbell
Leo Ruak
Mr. Dutline
Giry
A. B
Wetlon Ynie Lever
Counciman Cotigbel
Met Opera Soprano Ponselle Headlines Columbia Recordings
The New York Metropolitan Opera Company performers Ma Deep and Ponselle headline Columbia recordings this month. Ponselle delivers a dramatic Verdi aria the Bolero from TEN GRIN, while Ma Deep showcases a lower range praised for depth. An influenza warning and an advertisement for Foley’s Honey and Tar appear nearby, touting relief for coughs.
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Ma Deep
Mardones
New York Metropolitan Opera
Baeso
Mem
Columbia
Ponselle
New York Metropolitan Opera Company
Verdi
Unclear French Patriot Rendsr Tribute After War
Fragmentary piece honors French and American sacrifice, noting a debt to France spanning 185 years and Washington's enduring legacy. Emphasizes shared principles, eternal honor of the dead, and pride in allied sacrifices.
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Rendr
Neves Pary
Freelan
Stayole
France
Washington
Mindame
Mit
Acd
Metropolitan Opera Program Highlights for Amezre
A Metropolitan Opera Company program features American soprano Margaret Ane dre performing selections tied to her debut at the New York Metropolitan Opera last year. The set includes the Musetta Waltz, Rondo Guivotte, Pondxene, and A Little Bit of Honey, presented as a concise recital by the Columbia exclusive recording artist.
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Margaret Anedre
Amerlean
Fran
Colmbia
Tinydro
New York Metropolitan
Pondxene
Impressive Memorial Ceremony by Local Legion Post
An American Legion post held an impressive memorial ceremony at the post home honoring soldiers who died in France during the Great War. Local officials spoke, music was performed by Miss Mary Fisher and Miss Katherine Fisher, and memorial certificates were distributed, listing Ogden and Weber County servicemen who gave their lives.
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Freech
France
Herman Baker Post
Ji Holther
Chiniman
Post
America
Snr
G.W. Tripp
Lua Marsottaise
Mary
Freezone corn remedy advertised with dubious claims
An advertisement touts Freezone as a painless cure for hard corn, corn between toes, and calluses. It claims instant relief and low cost, mentioning a Cincinnati henlus and urging readers to buy now despite garbled text and misspellings.
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Cincinnati
Springtime Tonic Ad and Book Notes at Lyceum
An odd mix of an herbal tonic advertisement for Ordomere Tablets by Al Briustista and a Children and Books note on fostering early reading. The page mentions a Lyceum event featuring Mrs. Charlie Chaplin, Mildred Harris, with adult tickets, war tax included, priced at 10 cents.
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Mildred Harris Chaplin
Lyceum
Geo. Walsh
al Briusistaertinement
Charlie Chaplin
Mildred Harris
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
A poetic riff titled Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason criticizes neighbors who waste money and ignorantly fail to heed frugal guidance. The speaker laments indulgent behavior, silly grand schemes, and public waste while calling for savings and restraint in everyday life. The piece mocks pretentious advice and mocks the foolishness of spending beyond means.
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Franklin
Meir Cain
Brammitt Ad Offers Bonds For Sale At 2417 Hudson Avenue
Fragmentary ad text shows a contact line Cali on J. 5 Brammitt at 2417 Hudson Avenue offering to sell Li bonds with a phone number 59. The rest includes garbled dialogue about a child and a wetly phrased scene, lacking clear factual details or events.
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Cali
Brammitt
Hudaon Averlue
Old Soldier Praises No 40 Cure For Constipation
National Home Wis May 12 109 A veteran testifies to wonderful merits of No 40 for constipation stomach trouble and catarrh after years of suffering. He reports relief after using a few bottles and urges others to try No 40, endorsing J C Mendenhall and the medicine company.
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Wis
Yorkad
Nelson Ne ‘Pose
Berl
Uy J
CL Mendenhall
Francville
Ind
J. C. Mendenhall
Medicine Company
Evansiile
Indiana
Matntyre Brig Co
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Honey Willis
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Metropolitan’ Opera Company
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Howard
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