Plan Standards to Stop Laziness and Undue Speed
Boston reports the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America plan standardization of work quantity and quality to curb laziness and undue speed. They will survey market conditions, meet manufacturers, and set two pay scales: maximum for meeting first standards and lower for not reaching them. The move follows disputes over piece work and weekly wages.
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Boston
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Clothing Workers
Joseph Schlossberg
New confectionery and grocery firm forms at Fourth and Saxon
Chas Neubauer and Keith 4G Crowther have bought the Fourth and Saxon confectionery and grocery store from IF TE Watkins. Neubauer, former vice president of Model Laundry, has resided in Orlwein and was involved in bakery and confectionery. Crowther, an Illinois Central veteran of 13 years, was chief accountant in the master meet office. The new firm will run as a cash and carry operation.
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Chas
Neubauer
Keith
Crowther
Fourth
Saxon
Ifte. Watkins
Model Laundry
Orlwein
Illinois Central
Manchurian death toll alleged in Peking dispatch
Peking dispatches claim Japanese forces in Manchuria commit terror as Russian workers are executed and civilians harassed. reports allege bridge killings, shootings, and bayonet assaults around Harbin and Haftar, with Japanese troops strengthening garrisons and pressuring Chinese and Russian laborers along the Chinese Eastern railway to curb potential resistance.
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Peking
Manchuria
Harbin
Haftar
Re Jt
Cen
Semenoff
the Times
Maron
Haflar
Russian Far East
Times
Upper
Manchur
Nikolsk
Railway lines and shifting rivalries in East Asia
The article notes that China's agreement allowing Russia to retain possession of its railway line removes one of Japan's chief excuses for keeping troops nearby. It highlights how this concession alters strategic narratives and affects regional tension between China, Russia, and Japan.
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China
Crops Progress After Weather In Eastern Java
A weekly report from agents of the Illinois Central notes improved weather aiding crops in eastern Java. Storms near Walker Linn County caused livestock losses, while broader conditions show corn planting advancing as sunshine returns and ground firms for field work.
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Java
Finais Central Railroad
W. S. Williams
Western Lines
Illinois Central
Walker
Linn County
Farmers Report Favorable Planting Conditions for Season
The report notes oats and other grains look good, pastures are improving, and seed rot fears from wet weather are lessened. Grain is sprouting well and planting may finish this week with optimistic outlook. Early potatoes are doing well, and dry weather should yield a good crop.
Mormon Address Tonight at Kistner Chapel
President Winslow F. Smith of the Northern States mission will speak at a special meeting in Kistner chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 7 30 this evening.
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Winslow F. Smith
Northern States Mission
Kistner Chapel
Church of Jesus, Christ Latter Day Saints
Family Quarrels and Minor Crimes Keep Police Active
Police yesterday handled family disputes and minor incidents with no arrests. Officers advised youths and settled issues at municipal court, while a stolen bicycle was recovered from a vacant lot and awaits its owner. A brief note on a Methodist program titled The Wayfarer accompanied the report.
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Mobile Street
Vinton Street
Lower Jefferson Street
Rhey Street
Sullivan Avenue
Allegorical Portrayal Of Christian Progress At First M E Church
Large audience attended First M E church last night to view film pictures titled The World at Columbus and The Wayfarer. The event was part of the Methodist interchurch world movement and followed by related remarks.
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Paganda
M. E. Church
Columbus
Methodist Interchurch World
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