Women to Start on Work in Local Yards of the Southern Pacific
The Southern Pacific plans to hire ten women to sort scrap at the local yards starting Monday. Wages match male rates and privileges, with trial first using about twelve workers to assess suitability for broader duties. The move aims to relieve men for other tasks as wartime labor shortages hit industry locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logal Yards
THE
Southern Pacific Company
Jase
Oxden
Southern Pacific Railroad
Ine
Hirst Bie Corporation
Worra
Qeanth
Pork
Polk
Pocatello
Reeyreeres
Drug Department
Automobile Chamois
Perrin
Perrin Corona
Alzes
Cserereeseries
Po SiMe
Aing
Art Department
Sysssensnyss
Akirta
iMco
Monkey Speedway at Carnival De Luxe Opens October 1
Feature attraction at Monnie Park during Carnival De Lose promises the greatest trained animal exhibition. The traveling show, praised by Omaha Bee and sought by fans in Marion cities, features monkeys driving miniature autos on a speedway at forty to fifty miles per hour.
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Monnie Park
Thiefty
Preas
Rarfiana
Omaha Dee
Carnilval
Demoga
Viaduct Repairs Under Way On Twenty Fourth Street
A viaduct over the railroad on Twenty fourth street is undergoing minor repairs. Second landing slabs are being repaired, bottom tier reinforced, top stair platform rebuilt. Wall avenue entrance braces tightened, timbers replaced. A watchful crew works today, with a short watching track added to the main lines near a rare office, about 200 feet long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenty-fourth Street
Pear Wall Avenue
Harvest Labor Urged To Aid Weber County Canning
Weber County faces critical fruit and vegetable harvest needs as Utah Canners Association secretary HL Merrington urges two weeks of school closures for October 1 to mobilize junior and senior students and city women to assist in canning and harvesting. Tomato peelers are the current bottleneck in production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weber County
HL. J. Merrington
Utah Canner's Association
Herrington
Orden
A Sailor’s Prayer and Court Proceedings Fragments
A fragmented text blends a sailor’s prayer with courtroom notes about Henry Kolb and a German hotel proprietor. It mentions a prison hearing, a writ of habeas corpus, and detainment in Weber County. Also noted is a German spy case tied to Frank Herman Ghewnan and munition workers in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry Kolb
Adlor
Weber County
Kolb
Herh
Mtarmey
German &Py
Frank Herman Ghewnan
Greman
United States
Camproinees
Frayed verses and old ads mix with health claims
The fragmentary clippings include odd rhymes about Vallejo and a note on a remedy labeled Fricy Kidney Pillaw. An advertisement promises repayment for worn work and claims relief for kidney and bladder trouble. Separate lines mention women workers as coachmen and carpenters earning 85 cents an hour.
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Stour Falls
Writta
Intyre Diie Co
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the Monkey Speedway
Habeas Corpus
Germany
Ada
Rome
Liberman
Vallejo
Tandon
Wilmines
Can
Wrights
Ogden’s Shopping Center
Cesses Eee
Odda
Enda
Elong Cue
Darement
Meonday
Domention
Ianemeat
Naval Oriental
Guernsey
Jardinieres
Sui
Warner
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