Five New Air Routes Opened Coast to Coast Mail Service
An extensive daily coast to coast air mail service began with five routes. Planes depart New York for San Francisco, San Francisco for New York, Cheyenne to San Francisco, Salt Lake City to San Francisco, and Chicago to San Francisco on weekdays with Sundays and Mondays excluded for some routes.
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Chicago
New York
San Francisco
Cheyenne
Wyo
Salt
Lake City
Switchmen Strike Persists In Chicago Labor Showdown
John Grunau president of the Chicago Yardmen's Association says the switchmen's strike remains in effect as the union defends its job actions amid ongoing labor tensions in Chicago. The Associated Press reports the dispute involves yardmen and related railroad labor concerns.
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Associated Press
Chicago
John Grunau
Chicago Yardmen’s Association
Virginia Women and Suffrage League Formation
Miss Mary E. Pidgeon of the University of Virginia links suffrage to wartime liberty and democracy. The article notes Virginia's leadership in citizenship education and university programing. Resignations, committee roles, and speeches by Colonel Anderson and Attorney General Saunders frame the day's events. The new Virginia branch aims to affiliate with the National League, pursue education and legislation, maintain nonpartisan policy, and draft a constitution and budget.
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Mary E. Pidgeon
University of Virginia
Virginia
State University
F. L. Johnson
Roberta Welford
Lila M. Valentine
Equal Suffrage League
Henry 0. Anderson
John R. Saunders
New League
Adele Clark
National Women Voters’ League
Equal Suffrage League of Virginia
National League of Women Voters
League of Women Voters
Switchmen's Strike Denied Despite Off Reports
Reports circulated claiming the switchmen's strike had been called off on April 1, but today officials denied the settlement and reaffirmed the labor action continues.
Packers Claim Small Profits At National Meat Packers Meet
Thomas E. Wilson of Chicago told the National Meat Packers Association opening session in Atlantic City that none of the big five packers earned more than one and a half cents on each dollar of 1919 sales. He blamed credit restrictions and tight money for producers selling livestock early, causing losses in money and production.
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Atlantic City
N. J
National Meat Packers’ Association
Thomas E. Wilson
Chicago
Arbuckles Cut Price of Sugar
New York headline reports the Arbuckle Sugar Refining Company cutting its refined granulated sugar price to 15 cents a pound from 17.10. Refineries nationwide match the price while much of the market is fed by secondhand dealers at 14 to 14.5 cents per pound.
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New York
Arbuckle Sugar Refining Company
Paralyzing Illness Alarms Boston Health Officials
Health officials report a spread of infantile paralysis near Boston. The state tally reaches 57 cases with 14 new reports today, the highest since the 1918 epidemic.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
State Health Department
Cardinal Calls Women to Vote for Cox Policy
Cardinal Gibbons urged women to vote as a duty and register for the presidential election, while Governor Cox outlined a financial policy with a budget commissioner and Alaska development, arguing for constructive league of nations effects and rejecting reactionary readjustment.
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Guy Cox
Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Alaska
Cox
League of Nations
Have You Noticed This Too Reckless Driver Glare
A compact observation notes drivers who drift into dangers, urging caution as reckless habits endanger others on the road. The brief reflection frames everyday traffic as a shared responsibility and calls for sharper attention behind the wheel.
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Wreck Lees
Motortet
Cattle Receipts at Kansas City Hit Year’s Peak
Kansas City stockyards report 40 000 cattle and 6 000 calves sold today, the largest totals of the year per the United States bureau of markets. Previous peak was 24 500 calves plus about 4 000 calves.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
United States Bureau of Markets
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