No Wage Increase Promised Amid City Budget Talks
City officials in TeRmbaL Y discussed milk pricing, public health funding, and streetcar cases at a recent council meeting. Officials said wage increases cannot occur before the new budget, while milk price enforcement and trough donations were addressed, and a streetcar case was scheduled for trial within 30 days.
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W.W . Moore
E. PF
Mos
Morgan
Walter Mattie
A. Talty
Sd Batore
Matthews
Committee On Public Health
J. W. Rickert
Burr A. Brown
Delaware County Charity Dilemma Reveals Farm Costs
Manchester Dec 12 In an investigation of charity finances the United Chart Committee uncovers patterns in Delaware County welfare. The county treasurer used funds from the Soldiers' relief and insane asylum accounts, while the county farm provided homes for the poor returning cash to the county but spent on inmate needs totaling 4524 dollars. With inmates under twenty one, the per person cost neared 3168, prompting thoughts of selling the farm and housing the poor elsewhere. For outside relief in 1918 the county spent 19024 dollars. population 19 shouldered about 1.50 per resident in need, yet many suffer without adequate relief. County Auditor C H Ru notes roughly 250 individuals receive poor fund aid.
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Manchester
United Chart Committee
Bavengort
Glenwond
Heres
Arddithon
C. WH
Arxuther 100 New York Coats Go On Sale This Morning
ARXUTHER 100 introduces new coats in New York with a wide range of smart styles at very low prices this morning. Customers are urged to cash savings checks and take advantage of the limited sale.
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New York
Cass
National Forests See Record Revenues and Investment
Washington reports a sharp rise in receipts for national forests with timber and grazing income totaling over 2.8 million dollars and timber receipts up over 20 percent. Graves notes three fourths of costs covered by revenues while investments and improvements push total expenses to about 5.275 million.
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Washington, D. C
Sussex
Graves
America Urges Allies to Let envoy Pass in Note to Britain France
Washington reports that the War Department sent a third communication to Great Britain and France requesting unimpeded passage for Count Tarnowski, the Austrian ambassador designate. The note argues diplomatic intercourse requires free transit, noting no replies from England or France as Tarnowski is due to sail from Rotterdam on December 16. Allies reportedly fear diplomatic friction but informal signals suggest allowance of the envoy entering the blockade.
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Washington
DD. C
Sale Department
Great Britain
France
Count Tarnowski
United States
Austria
England
Siail
Roterdam
Tt Ds
Five Dollar Weekly Increase in Workplace Compensation
Iowa labor and state manufacturers agree on a workmen's compensation amendment raising maximum weekly payment from ten to fifteen dollars and extending the payment period. The change aims to bolster employer liability coverage and aid injured workers.
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Sioux
Workmen's Compensation
Iowa Federation of Labor
State Manufacturers’ Association
War Time Christmas Money Orders Reach Across Sea
Washington December 11 War weary families in mourning lines await foreign money orders at post offices as citizens send gifts home amid war. Lines are shorter, deliveries uneven, and many recipients may not be alive to receive funds. Prisoners of war in England receive many orders amid a complex international delivery network.
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Washington, D. C
United States
America
Bers
Stag
Postal
Santa Claus
England
France
Wade- Hyery
Austria
Russia
Warsaw
Postwar foreign trade convention discussed in New Orleans
The article outlines a United States led foreign trade conference in New Orleans addressing postwar market conditions, safeguarding American trade, merchant marine, foreign investment, and support for small manufacturers. It invites Americans in commerce to participate through delegates or appointments to shape policies facing world markets after the war.
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New Orleans
United States
Mercce
Chambers of Commerce
Fourth National Foreign Trade Convention Call Issued
James A Farrell chairman of the national foreign trade council and president of United States Steel issues the formal call for the fourth national foreign trade convention to be held in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania on January 25 26 and 27 1917. The call follows council research into foreign trade problems since the last forj
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New York
Dec. N
James A. Farrell
National Foreign Trade Council
United States Steel Corporation
Pittsburgh
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