Labor Leaders Gather for International Trade Union Conference
Labor leaders from many nations gather in Washington as the International Federation of Trade Unions opens its first conference since Amsterdam. Delegates from Germany and Austria are expected, after the supreme council approved their attendance following protests against exclusion.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
International Labor Conference
International Federation of Trade Unions
Amsterdam
Germany
Austria
Supreme Council
Austria Signs Peace Treaty With Allied Governments
Vienna reports President Seitz signed a peace treaty with the allied and associated governments. The dispatch notes ongoing postwar diplomacy across Europe and the Austrian republic alignment with victors.
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Vienna
Seitz
Springfield
Alinoia
Wilson
Lowden
Washington, D. C
Timothy
Shea
Lord Keep Me Hymn Set To Music By S M Chase
George Smith Payne, noted astronomer and poet, has a hymn titled Lord Keep Me set to music by S M Chase of Manchester. It will be sung in a local church soon and may be published for general distribution. A quiet but effective salesman mid Courier mentions a For Sale Act.
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George Smith Payne
The
Courier and Reporter
S. M. Chase
Manchester
Payne
Employers and workers dispute over union rights at national conference
Uncle Harry and Helen discuss a national industrial conference with Gary from United States Steel opposing open union representation. The dialogue weighs the right to organize, the open versus closed shop, and the need for representative bargaining within a framework of mutual respect and cooperation. Editor invites letters signed with full name and address.
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Harry
Jimmy
Helen
Weile Harry
Uncle Harry
Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Colum
Anad
Mics
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Endorsed by McLean Woman
Mrs Joan Korrrumars of McLean Nebraska credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with improving her health and delivering a healthy baby girl. The ad touts the remedy for displacements inflammation ulceration irregularities backache headaches nervousness and the blues and invites women to write for guidance from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts.
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McLean
Ned
Lydia E. Pinkham
Joan Korrrumars
BR. No. 1
Nebraska
America
Young Man Steps from War to Bookkeeper Stool
Frederika Zwandiger is named the Waterloo Savings Bank new bookkeeper after serving in France two years. He fought at Belleau Wood and in the St Mihiel drive and Argonne battles as part of the Second division, yet remained unscathed. Presbyterian Hospital Shower event noted.
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HL Wy
Zwandiger
Frederika
Waterloo
France
Belleau Woolf
St. Mihiel
Argonne
Weis
Fire destroys isolated residence in Vinton
Vinton October 21 a disastrous fire destroyed the residence owned by Joe Harakah and occupied by John Rouse in the south part of town. Water was unavailable due to distance from the hydrant, leaving the fire department helpless. The partially insured home lost a range a bed and canned fruit among small valuables. Rouse had no insurance. Also noted were two local marriages Ina Wratislaw and Gorles Brewer in Cedar Rapids, surprises to friends, Brewer from Center City, Wratislaw the daughter of YJ Wratisilaw.
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Vinton
Joe Harakah
John Rouse
Rouse
Horak
Texas
Ina Wratislaw
Gorles Brewer
Cedar Rapids
Msg
Breer
Center City
YJ. Wratisilaw
Mr. Brewer
Lfe
Couple Weds After Service in France and Start New Life
The groom, son of Mr. or Mrs. W. W. Brewer, served several months in France and is now a railway mail clerk. The couple, recently married, are on their honeymoon and will live with the bride’s father.
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W. W. Brewer
France
Prevent Influenza with Bromo Quinine Tablets
Ad claims to prevent influenzas and colds by removing the cause using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It notes a single product, Grove's signature on the box, priced 30 cents.
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W’ Grove
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Horlick
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Cramer Motor Car Co
Franklin
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