Verdict of Guilty Against Johnson V Bluelaa Case
A municipal court jury convicted Ernest Johnson after a Sunday dance for profit was ruled a violation of state blue laws. Judge Courtright instructed the panel to follow evidence and consider necessity or charity, warning against verdicts based on sentiment or public opinion. An appeal was filed in open court.
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Ernest Johnson
Johnson
Mpveml
Vosts
Morgans
Sop
Minicipal
Brick
You. Mn
Jolmacn
Rita
O. B. Courtright
Towa
Teres
First all-women jury seated in Howe v Rood and Bell case
An all female jury panel was sworn in a district court trial, the first since 1921 when women first qualified as jurors. A few women were drawn but removed after objections from the parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amie
R.A. Howe
W.B. Rood
Staney C. Bell
De Valera Taunts Peace Friends Over Resignation
Irish leader De Valera taunts supporters of the peace pact amid reports the treaty would grant dominion status to Ireland. The Irish Times notes the pact positions Ireland among liberal nations, while British ministers plan transfer of powers to the Southern Ireland government and military arrangements, with key figures Griffith and Collins possibly traveling to London. A Detroit theatre heist adds a separate crime note.
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Pe Valera
Irish Times
de Valera
London
Opf
Southern Ireland
Trea
Wail Fireann
Dublin
Colones
Churchill
Suiremne
Danes
Freland
Tle
Trish Fren
Arthur Griffith
Nation Left Says Hiram Warns of United Duty
Fragmented OCR reads as a debate about national unity and the need for support. References to Hiram, Benator Hirome Joheson, Caligurtia, and a Washington conference imply a historical or fictional political scene stressing civilization, defense, and policy decisions. Evidence of professed isolationist tones appears with scattered names and places.
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Jan
Benator
Caligurtia
Dave
Washington
Andy Poise
Pepper Placed in Penrose Seat in 1920s Contention
An article reports Pepper being placed in the Penrose seat, with references to figures such as Wharton Pepper and Sproul. It discusses appointive arrangements and upcoming political events, including a November election and actions around leadership, with telephonic notes about President Coolidge.
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Philadelptian
George Wharton Pejiper
Winlad Tinawyer
Gay
Botos Penrose
Liv
Anderssor
Gunenpiind Peatoss
Cerny Aid
Fia
Hay
Sproul
Bee Lee Sdyiak
Chaek
Pepe
Coolidge
Tappan
Two Iowa Falls Men Die in Auto Exhaust Incident
Cresgrove and Borschel, both married men, were found dead in a private garage after the vehicle was left running. The coroner ruled no foul play. Cresgrove, a former Point Pleasant native, had lived in Hubbard. Borschel was Charles Borschel's son and worked as a car repairer.
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Pepanges Cresgrove
Vutifual
Cresgrove
Leo Clute Homme
Creoine
Clute
Hothaien
Dorschel
Charles Borschel
Tock Iist
Crosgrove
Point Pleasant
Hubbard
Bovachel
Zion City Homebrew Explosion Shakes Police Station
An overnight blast at Zion City police headquarters shattered a cupboard storing homebrew. The explosion woke sleeping officers, left the ceiling and walls scarred with debris, and revealed a blown open cupboard. Authorities investigate motive and source of the contraband brew.
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Associated Press Zion
Exoneration in Prisoner Death By Des Moines Jury
A coroner s jury has exonerated Charles Mable, a Junction City constable, of any wrongdoing in the death of Adolph Randolph on New Year s eve. The ruling comes after inquiry into the incident reported from Des Moines in January.
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Associatedress
Des Moines
Jan
Charles Mable
Junction
Adolph Randolph
New Yrpar
Campaign Plans on City Manager Taking Shape
Fragmented OCR text outlines amendments and corrections related to suffrage and civil service. It references a city manager plan, universal suffrage restoration, and procedural oversights corrected in a later session, noting no change to civil service positions.
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Iepisiagure
California Fig Syrup to Cleanse Bowels
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to quickly relieve a constipated child. It claims the syrup safely clears sour stomach and bile, with directions for babies and all ages printed on the bottle, warning against imitation.
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California
Tadverti
Waterloo Printers Reject 44 Hour Week Shift in Open Shops Move
Waterloo Typographical Union No 349 declares a 44 hour week an economic risk and principle clash. Plants will operate on open shop contracts, allowing union and non union workers. Example wages show 44 hour weeks at lower hourly rates to reflect the change.
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Hamed
Waterloo
International Typographical Union
Why the Printer Is Willing to Fight for the Life of His Organization
The Typographical Union keeps a home for incapacitated members and provides sick benefits, pensions, and mortuary aid. It pays $500 mortuary benefits to long-time members and funds old age pensions, with dues supporting member protection rather than routine costs. The union supports a sick benefit system and a home at Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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Colorado Springs
Col
C. Washlin
Colorado
The
Springs Telegraph
Telegraph
the Telegraph
Union
Laubor
Letus
Tha Typographical Union
Tredent Union
Landis
Typographical Union
Stereotypers’ Union
Pressmen’s Union
Printers Gain Eight Hour Day Amid Lifesaving Battle
Secretary J W Nays reports printers died last year at 63 17 and notes mortality tables show life expectancy improves with shorter hours The 1906 eight hour day followed a two year strike costing unions over 4 million dollars marking a fight framed as protecting workers lives from employer driven overwork
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J. W. Nays
The
Typographical Union
Ilfie
New York Topographical Union No. 6
Horace Greeley
International Union
Waterloo scale offered to employers in 41 hour week cities
The offered Waterloo scale ranges from $2 to $5 in cities including Mason City Dubuque Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines and other towns where a 41 hour work week is in effect.
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Than
Mason City
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Pes Moines
Open Shop View in Colorado Printing Trade Sparks Debate
Colorado Springs a pro open shop voice argues unions cause output limits and strikes while typographical union solidarity and arbitration keep wages fair. Telegraph cites past wage raises and modern equipment upgrades, insisting non discrimination and efficiency matter more than union spectacle.
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Elmen
Friends of
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Mich
Adams
Hiram
Pepper
Penrose
Philadelphia
Capital
Finnes
Auto Uxhaust
Iowa Falls
Castoria
Sloan’s
Linimen
Repass Automobile Company
Fondbank
Pandsan Sales
Servint West Parent
Cedar Street
Buy Optical Service
SS An
Waterloo Typographical Union No
Stewart-Simmons Press
RED L. Kimball CO
Gross-Albee
Matt Parrott & Sons CO
International. ‘Typographical Union
Fle Ficht
Ludlow
Cripple Creek
Libor
Open Show Association
United States
State Industrial Commission
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