Women Drifters in Industry Report on Bryn Mawr Study
Washington April 19 A Bryn Mawr survey of 97 economics students employed in industry finds women frequently drift between jobs driven by dissatisfaction pay and hours. Many started work before 16 and average stay per job under two years as specialization and rigid tasks push shifts across factories and services.
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Washington, D. C
Bryn Mawr
Bryn Mawr’ Summer School
United States Women's Bureau
Hewes
Learning English in England in 191? Language shifts for Americans
London readers explore how American tourists adapt to British English in daily life. The piece lists terms Americans learn to replace American usage, from bonnet and petrol to lorry and ironmonger, as well as spelling shifts and postal terminology, ending with Cockney pronunciation quirks in the East End.
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London
England
Express
East End
Mile
Man who slung hash in Casebeer's restaurant rises in Chicago
A Waterloo man recalls his old restaurant job with Jack Casebeer now living as a contractor in Chicago. Casebeer visited A J Witt in the Belden hotel where Witt, a former waiter and plasterer, now runs large contracting crews and travels with a liveried chauffeur. After touring Chicago and Gary, Casebeer visited family in Somerset and stopped in Pittsburgh on his Eastward trip.
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Casebeer
Hasher
Chicago
Waterloo
O.K
Jack Casebeer
Somerset. Pa
A. J
Bob
Witt
Belden Hotel
Lincoln Park
Jack
Belden
Gary
Inc
George B. Witt
R. J. Witt
Clara Shiner
Edgar
Somerset
Pittsburgh
Singer Abandons Concert Bookings for Honeymoon
New York April 19 Miss Mary Lewis Metropolitan Opera soprano and her husband Michael Bohnen honeymooned at sea after a last minute decision to avoid separation. Miss Lewis had planned to stay for concert engagements but chose to join Bohnen aboard the Hamburg American liner Reliance sailing to Berlin. They returned quickly to their apartment amid the rush.
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New York
Mary Lewis
Metropolitan’ Opera
Michael ‘Bohnen
Miss Lewis
Lewis
Reliance
Berlin
Shipyard farewell amid a romance vow
A fragmentary excerpt describes travelers packing trunks and an old passport as they creep back to the ship, arriving five minutes before the waiting time. Miss Newls declares they are too much in love to consider separation, saying engagements must cancel themselves due to lack of time.
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Miss Newls
Governor Hammill to fill two public body vacancies
Des Moines April 19 Two vacancies on public bodies require gubernatorial appointments this coming week. A vacancy on the board of conservation follows Clifford L. Niles Anamosa being named to the state highways commission. Another vacancy will occur on the railroad commissioners board due to Dwight N. Lewis becoming commerce commissioner effective July 1. The conservation board post carries only expense reimbursement.
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Courier Special Service
Des Moines
Hammill
Board of Conservation
Clifford L
Niles
Anamosa
State Highways Commission
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