Brotherhood Chief Talks Sense On Strike War
Detroit Free Press cites W. G. Lee president of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen praising restraint over general strike talk. He urges a common sense, fair adjustment of labor disputes and warns of public pressure if capital and labor refuse peaceful settlement. He says a new force seeks peace between bosses and workers and may discipline both if ignored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Lee
The
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Lee
America
Mr. Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Men
Mr. Lee
Willys-Overland Announces New Car Price Cuts
Frank Eddy reports another price reduction effective immediately on Overland and Willys-Knight cars. It marks the sixth cut in two years with Touring models now about half their prices from two years ago. Willys Knight Touring price drops to 1235 dollars, Overland Touring reduced to a record low. The move follows strong sales figures for July and August and aims to widen access to sleeve valve cars amid shifting coal and steel markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Eddy
Overland Estherville Company
Willys-Overland
Overland
Willys-Knight
John N. Willys
Willys-Overland Co
Willys- Knight
Toledo
Ohio
Monthly Legion Meetings Bring Social Nights and Fun
A historical notice outlines monthly programs for the Legion posts from now through the snow melt. First Monday features a meeting followed by entertainment chaired by Doc Ewen. second Monday hosts a social for Legion men and wives with chairmanship by ?. third Monday presents a stag party led by Doc Linebarger. fourth Monday open night with Edwin Rhodes in charge of the day’s order. Barney Knutson coordinates post meeting entertainment after the first Monday. Attendance encouraged for enjoyment and post success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Doc Ewen
Doc Linebarger
Edwin Rhodes
Barney Knutson
American Legion Ex servicemen group aims to aid community
The American Legion is a live body of industrious patriotic American citizens. It comprises World War veterans who seek to promote the welfare of their community and their nation through civic effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Our Post Plans Athletic Show and Vaudeville Run
The paper notes plans for an athletic show next month and a four act vaudeville bill tied to a moving picture in late October, outlining community entertainment aims and scheduling.
Maurice Doyle Post Adopts Cap as Ceremonial Uniform
Maurice Doyle Post adopts the cap as the official uniform for part of its Legion ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Doyle Post
Legion
MacNider Calls for Legion Membership Drive
MacNider urges post members to unite and join the Legion to fund and carry out plans. He emphasizes the group serves local posts, credits members and veterans, and seeks the power and prestige membership provides to fulfill the fallen servicemen's goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacNider
Legion
Veterans in Winter Need Warmth and Reading Supplies
A plea highlights the plight of hospitalized veterans lacking winter comforts. It asks if they will be warm and have enough reading material, urging aid to keep them comfortable through cold months.
Essay Contest In City Seeks Student Essays
County school superintendents will stop accepting essays October 6 on the topic How the American Legion Can Best Serve the Nation. Teachers are urged to engage students in the contest and consider planning a Thanksgiving dinner for disabled men and the unfortunate in Estherville and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice’ Doyle Post
Iowa
Legion
American Legion
Estherville
Fourth Annual American Legion Convention Promised in New Orleans
New Orleans promises the best time yet as rail fare cuts are assured for attendees. The article urges presence at the Fourth Annual Convention of the American Legion and notes a regular Service Star Legion meeting on October 5, 1922 at the Legion Club Room. It also mentions a horticultural tidbit about light effects on radishes and cross leaves, noting light sensitivity at candle and quilie distances.
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Estherville
Iowa
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Sandhardland
P. P. Bond
Iver Haveros
Chm
V. R. American Legion
New Orleans
The
Service Star Legion
Legion Club Room
Republican pledges redeemed to reduce government costs
Washington dispatch notes that the 1921 22 fiscal year under Republican control saw debt fall from 23 977 450 522 to 22 963 381 708 a cut of 1 014 068 844 Expenditures for the year ending June 30 1922 were 3 372 607 899 down 1 743 319 789 from 1921 and 3 030 735 941 from 1920 The Budget Bureau aided economy with strict departmental controls and coordination between executive and legislative branches The Republican Congress trimmed appropriations by 819 000 000 from the prior year and 1 033 794 000 from 1921 The article credits campaign pledges to put more business in government and notes the era produced tax relief and reduced spending compared with other nations Also an aside on platinum being once deemed worthless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Treasury
Harding
Budget Bureau
United States Treasury
United States
Republican Congress
Congress
Grotto work in West Bend to take eight years
Father Dobberstein explains grotto completion will take six to eight years. West Bend locals publish a pamphlet with full plans and visitors can request details from the pastor before his trip to the Ozarks to gather material for the project.
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West Bend Grotto
Father Dobberstein
K. C
West Bend
Ozark Mountains
Algona
Kuppenheimer outlines reasons for better times
A Chicago wholesale clothing house B Kuppenheimer and Company urges a big customer sales campaign and lists indications of improved times and forthcoming prosperity. The message emphasizes optimism for stronger business conditions and a brighter market ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Kuppenheimer & Company
Chicago
It's a Mistake Made by Many Estherville Resident
Estherville readers are urged to use Dean's Kidney Pills for kidney backache rather than home remedies. E A Houts of 102 S 2nd St reports dull backache and weakened kidneys with dizziness and fatigue, but after using Dean's Kidney Pills the pain eased and the trouble did not return. The ad endorses the medicine at 60 cents from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estherville
Dean
E. A. Houts
S. 2Nd St
Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs
Buffalo, N. Y
Steel Corporation raises wages across vast workforce
Farm products are abundant and unemployment normal as prices firm with money plentiful for legitimate enterprises. The Steel Corporation has increased wages for between 156000 and 220000 workers by 20 percent, adding 50 million dollars to its payroll and setting a national precedent for industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Corporation
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Brotherhood
Unum
First National Bank
Estherville, Iowa
Nau Brothers
Havana
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