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XcEPTI NAL CASE

(b) Prepare petition to N. r. A. setting out the
reasons why you cannot comply with certain pro-
visions, and requesting that an exception be made
in your case
Association. If there is no Trade Association for
your business have your petition approved by your
local Chamber of Commerce or other representative
organization designated by N. R. A.
(d) If the Trade Association, other organiza-
tion, approves your petition, send 1t to n. r. A. in
Washington with this approval.
(e) Comply with all the provisions of the Agree
ment except the one you are petitioning to have
excepted.
(f) Sign the Certificate of Compliance, adding to
it the following clause: Except for those interim
provisions regarding wages and hours which have
been approved by the Trade Associa
ton" Deliver this Certificate of Compliance to your
Post Office. You will receive Blue Eagle, but be-
fore displaying 1t, you must put white bar across
its breast with the word PROVISIONAL It. If your
petition is finally approved by N. R. A. you may take
the bar down. If your petition is not approved by
N. R. A. you must comply with the Agreement in
full.
a. Union Contracts. If you have contract with
labor organization calling for longer hours than
the Presidents Agreement allows and this con-
tract was made in good faith by collective bargain
ing and cannot be changed by you alone, try to get
the labor organization to agree to reduction to the
maximum hours allowed by the Presidents Agree
ment If the labor organization will not agree, you
may apply to N. r. A. for permission to work your
employees many hours a week as the contract
calls for. Send to N. R. A. a request for this per-
mission, with certified copy of the labor contract,
and any statement of the fact you desire.
This application will be handled by N. r: A. in
the same manner as an application for relief in
cases of individual hardship, filed under para
graph (14) P. R. A., but it will not be necessary to
Sbtan the approval of trade association or other
organization. If N. R. A. approves your application
or is able to bring about any modification Of the
contract, you will then be granted permission to
work EMPLOYEES in accordance with the contract
originally written or modified, and then sign the
Certificate of Compliance adding to it the fo'lowing
Except required to comply with the terms OF the
the (Name of Labor Organization)."
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Antl-SubteFfuge

(8) Not any subterfuge frusirafe the spirit
and intent of this Agreement which is among other
things, to increase employment by a universal GOV.
enant, to Instructions to commerce, and to
shorten hours and raise wages for the shorter week
to a living basis.
This the heart of the uhols agreement The Presdents
Plan to this depression by increasing purchasing
pozCer You help hi put this plan by voluntarily
signing this agreement to shorten hou and raise sages
I. not law. psrsonal agreement bspssn you and
tho Prudent The Predsat expects yow to do srsytng
IN your pozcsr to carry out the spirit tho Agreement after
you sgs It. This hoisksartsd cooperation by really
earning tho Blue Eagls-sot BY just getting and then not
doing your part.
would b "sSbsssgs to frsssrats tic spirit and IN
tent Of this Agrssmsn to sgn and then pvt all of yosr
employee" on ssraish communion basis any other
trick to auoid doing vkst yox promiss to dA
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l. Where a Code Has Been Submitted. (See
paragraph Is, Presidents Unemployment Agree
ment). If your whole Trade or Industry is unable
to live up to the Presidents Agreement, you should
get together at once, with other employers in your
Trade or Industry and, in group, submit Code
of Fair Competition to N. r. A. in Washington
Since it takes some time after Code has been
submitted for it to be finally approved your group
NAV petition N. R. A. to substitute the wages and
hours provisions of your Code for the wages and
hours provisions of the Presidents Unemployment
Agreement.
I'm R, A. finds that the Code provisions
within the spirit of the Presidents Unemployment
Agreement it will consent to such subSttutons. If
N. R. A. does consent there Will De an omcia notce
in all the papers. You may then put the substituted
provisions into effect in place of the indicated
paragraphs of the Presidents Reemployment Agree
ment In this case you should add to your Certificate
of Compliance the following clauses ITO the extent
of N. r. A. consent as announced, we have complied
with the Presidents Agreement by complying with
the substituted provisions of the Code submitted by
the Trade Industry"
If the substitution is consented to after you have
already put the Presidents Unemployment Agree
ment into full effect and after you have already
gotten your Blue Eagle, you still put the substi-
tuted provisions into effect without signing another
Certificate of Compliance
2. Where Code Has Been Approved. If Code
of Fair Competition for your Trade Industry has
already been finally approved by the President you
need not sign the Presidents Unemployment Agree
ment in order to get the Blue Eagle The same true
if you subject to Code which has been put into
effect temporarily by agreement between the Presi
dent and representatives Of your Trade Industry;
but in either Of these cases. you must sign Certii
rate of Compliance, adding to it the following state
ment: ave have complied with the operative provi-
sons of the Code for the - Trade Industry"
8. Cases of Individual Hardship. Paragraph IA,
Presidents Reemployment Agreement)
If there are some peculiar reasons why particular
provision of the Presidents Agreement will cause
you, individually, great and unavoidable hardship,
you may still get the Blue Eagle by taking the follow
ing steps:
(a) Sign the Agreement and mail II to your Dis
trict Office of the Department of Commerce.
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Exceptions

(14) 1t is agreed that any person who wishes do
his part in the Presidents Unemployment Drive by
signing this Agreement, but who that par
tcuar provision hereof, because of peculiar circum.
stances, will great and unavoidable hardship,
may obtain the benefits hereof by signing this Agree
ment and putting it into effect and then, in petition
approved by q trade association of his industry,
or other representative organization designated by
N. r. A., may apply for a stay of such provision
pending q summary investigation by N. r. A., if he
in such application to abide by the decision of
such investigation. This Agreement is entered into
pursuant to section (a) of the National Industrial
Recovery Act and subject to all terms and conditions
required by sections (a) and 10 (b) of that act.
If you really want to do your part in the Presidents
Unemployment Program, sign this Agreement. If some
particular part of this Agreement indi
ridua employer great and unavoidable hardship, you may
obtain relief by taking the steps outlined under the head
ing "Cases of individual Hardship"
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Substitutions

(13) This Agreement shall cease upon approval by
the President of a Code which the undersigned is
subject; or, if the N. r. A. elects upon submission
of Code which the undersigned is subject and sub
sution of any of its provisions for any of the terms
of this Agreement.
As pointed out in the explanation of paragraph (1)
p R. A. above, the President plans to have all business
itself under Codes and therefore Codes should be
promptly submitted If N. R. A. finds that the wages and
hours provisions of Code which has been submitted
within the spirit of this Agreement n R. A. will authorize
your industry operate under those provisions rather than
under the wages and hours provisions of this Agreement
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Hon agree:
Child Labor

C) After August 81, 1888, employ any per-
under 6 of age except that between
IA and 16 may be employed (but not in manufacture
ing o mechanical industres) for to exceed
hours per day and those hours between A. M. and
p NJ in such work will interfere with hours OF
day school,
This that after August 81 1888, agree not to
employ any children under IA years old in any kind of
business You may employ children between IA and l6
years DID, but only for three hours day and those hours
must be between in the morning and at night, and
arranged interfere with school You not
employ any children under 16 years old in manufac-
turing or mechanical industry, at any time. =.
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Minimum Wages

(5) Not to pay any of the classes of employees men,
toned in paragraph (2) less than SIS per week in
any city of 500 900 population in the imme-
diate trade of such city; nor less than $l4.5O
per week in city Of between 900 and 5OOO 900
populations in the immediate trade of such
city; less than Sl4 per week in any city of between
$500 and 25O,O 900 populations, in the immediate
trade of such city and in towns of less than
$500 population increase all by not less than
20 per cent provided that this shall require wages
in excess of $l2 per week.
This schedule of minimum wages which you
agree to all employees, except factory mechanical
workers artisans The set out in terms of dol
per week. if your employees paid by the hou
you may the following schedules
Place Of Business: Minimum Wases
Population By censu)
In cities of SOC, 900 or over..374 cents per hour
In cities of between 250yOOO and
100000 cents per hour
In cities of between $500 and
ZSU,OOO cents per hOur
your business of less than $500 population
you agree to raise all wages at least 2o If raising all
wages 20% you to pay $l2 per week, then
you need only pay the $l2 per week. 4
If there is any doubt in your mind whether your
business is in the Immediate trade area" of city, you
should ask your local Chamber of Commerce other SINH
lar organization decision the matter The general
rule that the Immediate trade area" is the in which
there is direct retail competition
toned in paragraph 60 less than 40 per hour
unless the hourly rate for the class of work
July Is, 1929, less than 40 cents per hour, in
which latter not less than the hourly rate
July Is, 1929, and in event less than 80
per hour. is agreed that this paragraph establishes
. guaranteed minimum rate of pay regardless of
whether the employee is compensated the basis of
time rate a piece-work performance.
This fixes the minimum wage which you agree to pay
factory and mechanical workers and artisans The follow
ing schedule may help you to find out the proper rates
the for tn. kind III. minimum. rat. .hieA ,ou
Of sork Z" the sc~s eom"u . a.. ~. a.,
OF July 1s 1929, agree 10 poy 1'
Soc 4Oc hour....The July Is, 1929, hourly
Less than Soc an hour...3Oc In hour
Instead Of paying by the hour you may pay by the week
rate which gives the weekly earnings for week
Of IS hours For example, instead of 40 cents hour you
may pay s14 per week.
you had contract before August ], 1888, with
learner apprentice you do not have to pay him the mini
wage but should be classed a learner
apprentice who has been employed regular worker
in your industry.
Cd Not to reduce the compensation for employment
in of the minimum wages hereby agreed
to Notwithstanding that the hours worked in such
employment may be hereby reduced) and to increase
the pay for such employment by an equitable readjus'
ment of all pay schedules.
Two official nterpretations-No l 10. 20-have
been issued explaining this paragraph You get copies
of these at local Chamber of Commerce from the
nearest N. r. A. representative.
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Appropriate Adjustments

Q2) Where, before June l6, 1885, the undersigned
had contracted to purchase goods a fixed price for
delivery during the period of this Agreement, the
undersigned will make appropriate adjustment of
said fixed price to meet increase in caused
by the seller having signed this Presidents ReempIoy.
ment Agreement or having become bound by any
Code of Fair Competition approved by the President.
This Agreement WILL usually increase the costs of those
who sign it, The purpose of this paragraph to pass
such increased costs along from sgner another
to the consumer.
If you have contract made before June l6 1885, to buy
goods at fixed price. agree to make arrangement
with your seller that you pay him for the extra
him caused by his having signed this Agreement having
come under Code approved by the President.
In the final buyer is the Government which,
under existing law generally not allowed pay than
the contract price The President has announced that he will
recommend to Congress that appropriations be made
allow the Government to play its part by paying Govern
ment contractors who have signed the Agreement for their
increased costs The President has also appealed to the States
and cities to take action permitting them to do likewise
You should have fear that because your buyer
signed will be left with the increased cost you
The President expects eusy employer to sign this Agree
ment
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Save this sheet your official of information.
If there are any problems in your mind which not
cleared up by this explanation, get in touch with the
official N. r. A. representative in your community.
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OFFICIAL EXPLANATION OF The PRESIDENTS
REEMPLOYMEkT AGREEMENT

longer hours you agree pay them at least time and
one-third for hours worked the limits set in para
graphs (2) and (3) P.R.A.
There few very special where highly skilled
workers be allowed to work than the limit OF
hours in order to keep up output continuous processes
but here again. you agree to pay them at least time and
onethrd for the hours they work the limits set in
paragraphs (2) and (3) P. A.
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This Agreement binds you its terms into effect from
the time you sign the Certificate of Compliance until De-
cember 81, 1888; but when the President has approved
Code for your trade industry that Code takes the place
Of this Agreement.
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HOW TO GET THE Blue EAGLE

] Presidents Unemployment Agreement
District Office Of the Department Commerce.
Aareem the Blue Edge)
Of Ith
adjusted the hours labor and the employees
President. uhiot ne haze sgned
The Postmaster uaA
Blue Eaee
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Codes

Ol) To cooperate to the fullest extent in having q
Code of Fair Competition submitted by his industry
~ earliest possible date, and in any event before
Sep,ember l, 1888.
This Agreement is temporary measure tide over the
time from until all employers and employees
operate under Codes of Fair Competition under the National
Industrial Recovery Act You agree in this paragraph to
do all to have Code submitted for your trade
industry before September l, 1888.
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The Washington times., 1933-03-16

A jig-saw puzzle Of 10000
pieces is being put together in
a studio in the 170C block Of
H st. N. w.
That is, 1t would be puzzle
to anybody but William Par.
fridge, consultant architect for
the National Capital Park and
Planning Commission. He knows
already where every piece is
going.
Actually it is not a conven-
tional jig-saw puzzle, but instead
an enormous scale model Of the
U s. Capitol made Of 10000
tiny pieces of cardboard, sawed
out by jig-saw, carved and fitted
together by hand.
On completion May IS, the
model, of alabaster white, will be
mounted against a natural back
ground, enclosed in glass, and
The Washington times., 1933-03-16
ACTOR INJURED
IN WAR SCENE

HOLLYWOOD, Cal, March 16
UNSJ-Cary Grant, popular
British movie actor, was sent back
from the front" today to recover
from his "battle wounds"
Grant received a face cash
when a bomb exploded prema-
turely during the filming Of a
war scene. Doctors said there
would be no scar, but ordered the
actor to rest for the remainder OF
the week.
Frederic March, Jack Oakie, Sir
Guy Standing and Arthur Ran.
kin were shaken by the blast but
escaped unhurt.
Grant was struck on the side
of the head by plank knocked
loose by the bomb.
The Washington times., 1933-03-16
CATHOLICS JOIN
GIBBONS RITES

Combined Catholic organizations
Of this city. sponsored by the
Curley Club Of Washington, will
honor the memory Of the late
James Cardinal Gibbons on the
twelfth anniversary of his death
when services will be held Sum
day afternoon at 3 o'clock at
the base Of his statue, in front
Of the Sacred Heart Church, Six
teenth st. and Park Rd. N. w.
John w. Mccormick, Represen-
tative from Massachusetts,, will
deliver the principal address. The
Rev. Francis x. Cavanagh, spirit
ual director of the Curley Club,
will open the exercises, and ben
ediction will be given by the Rt.
Rev. Msgr. P. j. Gavan, pastor Of
the Shrine Of the Sacred Heart.
The Washington times., 1933-03-16

It's Swift-in service.
Comfortable-in surroundings.
Picturesque-in decorations.
And it's ditterent-this fountain.
But. Of course, all of the Whelan
fountains-in the many convenient
Whelan Drug Stores-are different in
the sense that they are good-looking
and inviting. And all of them spe-
clallze in every modern facility for
serving food quickly.
The principal difference, however,
Is in the Whelan fountain delicacies
themselves. Every Soda-every sundae
every item Of foods made accord.
ing to a rigid formula designed to
give the greatest possible amount Of
goodness for the price involved.
Want proof? Consider the coffee.
It's expensive Beech-Nut Coffee, pack.
ed in 1-oz. bags in vacuum-Sealed cans,
until ready for use. Then it is breWed
in Slick crystal containers-one bag
of coffee to one container for Secur.
Ing uniformity-the most up-to-date
method known for extracting all the
flavor and richness Of good coffee.
But that is not all. Each of the
quart, so that it is necessary to brew
fresh coffee continually. See it made
at any Whelan fountain.
A trial of any delicacy at any
Whelan soda fountain will show you
better than any number of words how
we'll the Whelan fountain experts
understand the phrase, Quality and
Quantity.
The Washington times., 1933-03-16
Meet Our Alabama
Hostess for Lunch
Do you like Southern cooking?

DO you IKE oOuCleTM COOKING!
# you do, there's a treat in store
for you when you taste the honest
to-goodness Dixie delicacies served for
luncheon every day at the soda foun-
tain in Whelan's Drug Store at 14th
and Pennsylvania Ave.
And there's further treat in store
for you when you find that the
charming young lady who welcomes
you with a Dixie drawl-Fannie May
Henderson, our hostess from Alabama
is none other than the cook who
prepares these Southern dishes with
her own hands!
Raised in Alabama, Fannie May
Henderson learned the secret of
Southern recipes from her old family
nanny, Aunt Hannah. Coming to
Washington year ago, she has stud
The Washington times., 1933-03-16
SAVE MORE a! &323Z1,Q2 DRUG. SALE

100 Palix Compound. ............ 81
The Washington times., 1933-03-16
Depression of 1900
Offered bU PuDiLS

'The Depression of 1600," a
historical drama, portrayed by
pupils of the Cherrydale school,
will feature the meeting Monday
night in the school auditorium of
the Parent.Teacher Association.
Fletcher Kemp, superintendent
of schools, will discuss plans of
the school department for the
coming fisca' year as applied to
teaching.
The Washington times., 1933-03-16
He Knows Just How to Work
This 3O,OOO-Piece Puzzle

sent to the Chicago Century Of
Progress Fair.
One large model. 48 inches
long, shows the Capitol Of today.
A smaller one depicts the Capi.
tol of 1880. Both will be electri-
cally lighted inside and out.
The Washington times., 1933-03-16
NOW YOU CAN EAT AND DRINK ATA
REALLY DIFFERENT SODA FOUNTAIN

See the Flagship of the WE4ELAN =.
Fountain Fleet-Swift, Comfortable,
Picturesque 18th and Pa Ave.
Moratorium moratorum-painters decorators
been at work the soda fountain the Whean Drug Store
Fourteenth and Pennsylvania Ave.
The result new, beautiful atmophee-tasefuly
to be keeping with %he quality of Whean
mens Truly the soda fountain Fourteenth
flagship of the Whean fountain fleet
Evening star., 1933-02-04
|DR. PIERCE PLANS
SERMON COURSE
Will Take Shakespeare Quo.
tations as Basis for Talks.
Film to Be Shown.

DR.. Ulysses G. B. Pierce, minister of
All Souls Unitarian Church, announces
e course of sermons during February
based on quotations from William
Shakespeare, LAS Shakespeare Says
Tomorrow the subject is so Fair a
House." The church school, meeting
at 9:45 O'Clock. has now undertaken to
cooperate with the friends In relief
work among the coal miners Of West
Virginia.
At pm. Lewis Corning Atwater
organist, will play half hour program
of Karg-Elert music. This will be fol-
lowed at $50 o'clock by review of
the recent report of the committee on
will be Herbert L. Willett, jr., assistant
director of the Community Chest. At
the motion picture hour in Pierce Hall
at 7:30 o'clock the feature will be Wal
ter Huston in Abraham Lincoln" Par
school there will be a special presenta-
ton of this film at o'clock
Young peoples activities include a
hike, leaving the church at o'clock
and the Fireside Circle meeting at $50
o'clock. The Ida May Gale Memorial
Library will be open for readers
throughout the day and a supper will
be served at o'clock
Dickens birthday fantasy, Women
Of Dickens Novels" will be presented
Tuesday evening by the Business and
Professional Wonlen's Club in Pierce
Hall. under the direction of Ada Louise
Townsend. Ground Hog Reflections"
is the subject upon which Mrs. Robert
c. Howard, lecturer on current events,
will speak at the meeting of the
Women's Alliance. Friday evening. At
% o'clock L'Allegro Club will have its
annual Valentine dane.
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CATHEDRAL LISTS
SPECIAL SPEAKERS
DR.. BratenahI and Bishop
Spencer Will Be
Heard.

The dean of Washington Cathedral,
Very Rev. Dr. G. c. F. Bratenahl and
the Bishop of West Missouri. Right
Rev. DR.. Robert N. Spencer. will be the
special preachers at the services in the
great choir of Washington Cathedral,
on Mount st. Alban, tomorrow. DR..
Bratenahl will preach at the celebration
of the holy communion at 1890 am,
and Bishop Spencer will occupy the
pulpit at the choral evensong service,
beginning at o'clock.
Bishop Spencer is In residence at the
College of Preachers to conduct con-
ference on preaching in Rural Com
Yauni.ies," which is being attended by
clergy from various States. He will
deliver his message in the Cathedral in
the absence Of Bishop James E. Free
man, who visits Chicago tomorrow to
make his annual address before the
Suncay Evening Club.
There will be celebration of the holy
communion in the Bethlehem Chapel
at 7:30 am. Music for the services will
be furnished by the Cathedral choir of
men and boys. under the direction OF
Edgar Priest.
After the 1890 am. and pm. serv-
ices, group pilgrimage will be held to
completed portions of the Cathedral, IN
cluGing the crypt chapel.
Evening star., 1933-02-04
SUBJECT SELECTED
BY DR.. F. W. PERKINS
Sought We to Forgive?' Will Be
Sermon Topic at Universal
ist Church.

Ought We to Forgive?" is the sermon
TOPIC of DR.. Frederic W. Perkins, at
the Universalist National Memorial
Church tomorrow at II am.
The group of women doing Red Cross
sewing will meet in the parish house
Tuesday at 10 o'clock At $3.50 the
Girl Scout Troop will meet. Tuesday
evening at the meeting of the Optinlist
Club. G. w. Harris Will give an illus
trated talk on international Notables
That I Have Known and Photographed" :"
The monthly parish dinner will be
served in Perkins Hall, Thursday from
S to o'clock The business meeting
of the w. E. D. o. Circle will be held
in the Romalne-van Schaick room at
Z o'clock, the circle joining with the
Mems Club for its program. Al the
Mems Club meeting at 7:30, DR.. Alfred
Schmidt will give an illustrated talk
entitled "Cathedrals and MonasterieS
of Europe" DR.. Schmidt has recently
returned to George Washington Uni
versity after spending his sabatical
year in Europe.
The Boy Scout Troop will meet Fri
day at 7 o'clock and at 7:30 there will
be meeting OF the Universalist Players
in Perkins Hall.