Rail strike fuels latest nationwide labor tensions
Across the nation the rail strike escalates with violence and sabotage reports while the Labor Board delays decisions on pay raises. Maintenance of way leaders seek a living wage as Cleveland talks on shop workers continue unyielded. Guards in Georgia are killed in a guard incident, and Pittsburgh coal firms settle with miners ending the district strike.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago and Alton
Congress
Big Foun Brotherhoods
Cleveland
Ghigago
Ben W. Hooper
Railroad Labor Board
Labor Board
BE. F. Grable
Brotherhoods of Maintenance of Way
Georgia
Augusta
E. M. Feaste
Reedy Booth
Southern Railway
Hamburg
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Coal Company
United Mine Workers
Livestock Pasture Dandelions On Colorado Courthouse Lawn
United States Department of Agriculture records show Elbert County Colorado used sheep to control dandelions on the courthouse lawn. Two pastures were fenced and six old ewes placed May 14 with four more added a week later to graze and suppress weeds. The test successfully reduced dandelions and grass growth.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Elbert County
Colo
Mrs A M Baker Recovers From Night Piano Attack
Mrs A M Baker fainted during an entertainment for Confederate veterans at the American Legion building on North Main Street. She was taken home and today is much improved and on the road to recovery. Friends are relieved the incident was not serious.
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Was. Baker
Ile
A. M. Baker
Confederate Veterans
American Legion
North Main Street
Local Budget Notes Bunker Hill Community Happenings
Lucy Lainon of Washington visits her mother Mrs. J Fred Luise as Gardner family plan two week Ocean City vacation. John J Clendening leaves for Philadelphia for a position with a large building firm. Scoutmaster J Fred Laise returns with his troop from Capon River camp. Iron bridge removal shifts bridge location to Back Creek near Shanghai. Arde field day draws village participation. Several residents visit Gerrardstown Piedmont Winchester and Brunswick for brief visits.
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Bunker Hill
W. Va
Lucy Lainon
Washington
J. Fred. Luise
Saratoga
N. Y
K. F. Gardner
Ocean City
John 4. Clendening
Philadelphia
J. Fred. Laise
Capon River
Robert Henson
Kenneth Laise
Gettysburg
Mill Creek
Back Creek
Shanghai
Sue Henson
Gracel McKown
Gerrardstown
M.D. Rovers
Rekie Tves
Piedmont
W.va
Tokyo Streetcar System Guides Tourists
An article explains Tokyo streetcars use color coded lines on a city map and numbered routes inside cars to help travelers find their way by matching colors to routes. It highlights the comprehensive map and the ease of navigation for visitors.
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Tokio
Wedding Rings of Many Metals Through the Centuries
The article surveys wedding rings from iron and silver to white metal and onyx, noting no universal age standard. It mentions seals and pearl cast designs and highlights blade rate rings with profiles of the youthful couple as popular in the fourteenth century.
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Jovntiy
Dagien ne ing Applauded For Great Consequence
A fragmentary note echoes daily thought with Latin style suiting a 19th century mood. The readable text references praise and consequence though some words are garbled.
Mrs Charles W Gray Engages Miss Mary Gray in Memphis
Mrs Charles W Gray of Memphis receives Miss Mary Gray at her North Kent Street home for a social gathering in formal aims.
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Charles W. Gray
Memphis, Renn
Mary Gray
North Kent Street
The Season's Pest and the Curious Man
A quirky Louisville Courier Journal item defines three man types. An original man ignores weather, an exceptions man has been a word, and an interesting man avoids urging cold cures.
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Louisville Courier-J
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