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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1930

Page

2

Law Makers Will Pitch Horseshoes in Washington

May 5 193? lawmakers gather on House and Senate lawns to pitch horseshoes as a light training for a Congress horseshoe match. Four House and four Senate members compete at Griffith Stadium with radio coverage on two networks. Contests draw party lines with Kelly of Pennsylvania a standout, uncertain outcome as preliminaries progress. Mrs A Boles reports Sevilla's recovery and Dr Boies plans to return home tonight.

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No Wage Trouble In Coal Industry Seen

Pottsville Pa May 30 For the first time in anthracite history operators and miners will begin negotiations for a new contract next month with no wage change demands. Leaders expect to maintain the current wage scale and avoid strikes as the anthracite spirit grows. Major Inglis of Glenn Alden coal heads the operators and John Lewis of the United Mine Workers leads the miners in talks, possibly at Philadelphia or Atlantic City on June 9. The key demand is the checkout system requiring union dues to be deducted from wages, ensuring union membership and dues collection.

Pottsville Roy C. Haynes Anthracite Cooperative Assoc N WT. Inglis Glenn Alden Coa.l Company John [Lewis United Mine Workers of Americ Philadelphia Atlantic City Eleckott System

Harmony H.C. C. Club Hosts Picnic After Successful Year

Walter Longer reports the Harmony H.C. C. club gathering with Mrs. eeratta fante crae Tas pier Symes after a very successful year. A picnic was held to celebrate and reward members for weed control efforts.

H.C. C. Club Eeratta Fante Crae

Memorial Address by Rev. Arthur Henke on American faith

Rev. Arthur Henke delivers a memorial address reflecting on American creed and duty. He links faith to liberty equality unity and democracy, notes sacrifices of veterans and the cost paid in blood, and urges that America remains worth dying for and living by. He contrasts patriotism with spoils system and cites RUR as origin of the word robot.

America Ourepublic

Calls for Patient Work Persian Carpets Crafted by Hand

The article notes that Persian carpets are made exclusively by hand with about 10000 stitches per square foot. Each stitch is created individually then clipped with scissors and beaten down to finish.

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