Governors Back Budget System Shift For National Finance
Gov Henry J Allen of Kansas joins 21 other governors in backing a national budget system. The plan calls for a Bureau of the Budget to prepare estimates, congressional review by single committees, and curbs on pork barrel spending and unnecessary bills.
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JAMES J. RIGGS A BORN FARMER
James Ro Riggs, a farmer by heredity, became assistant secretary of agriculture. Born February 17, 1865 in Shelburn, Indiana, he pursued farming after an early stint as deputy county treasurer. He owned land from 1888 onward and led local business ventures, including a trust company presidency, highway construction, and drain tile manufacture since 1912.
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Secretary Daniels Tastes Poi On Pacific Coast Visit
During a Pacific coast visit, Secretary Daniels of the Navy attended a traditional Hawaiian feast. He sampled poi and hangi foods served in a luau, eating with his fingers as cameras rolled by two moving picturemen documenting his meal.
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Henderson Loses Widnes by election blow to coalition
British Labour leader Arthur Henderson captured Widnes in a by election seen as a severe blow to the coalition government. He hailed the victory amid his condemnation of the government policy while warning unrest threatens the old order and calls for constitutional reforms. Henderson argued democracy outgrows institutions and seeks control of government machinery without violence.
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Kaiser’s Field Kitchen in Brooklyn
Viscount Edward Grey, new British ambassador, greeted Washington with a cordial seal and wore glasses to aid weak eyes. He indicated this weakness will probably prevent his remaining in Washington long.
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Flag of First American Ambulance Corps on View at NYM
A small flag at the New York Metropolitan Museum marks the emblem of the American ambulance corps the first American unit to go to the front and the only one to remain under fire throughout the war. It earned six Croix de Guerre and carries shoulder knots from Marshals Foch and Petain with a seventh cross anticipated.
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Wealthy friend’s oil stock move questioned
A conversation hints at a sudden oil price rise helping a friend. Dix claims no stock purchase occurred. A wealthy aunt accidentally started a fire with a can of oil, implying risk or caution around volatile substances.
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Cuticura Trio Soap Talcum Perfume Ad
Don’t Forget Cuticura Talcum When adding to your toilet requisites. An exquisitely scented face skin baby and dusting powder and perfume, rendering other perfumes. you may rely on it because Cuticura Trio Soap Oil Talcum 25c each everywhere.
Man Falls Dead in Restaurant Amid Acute Indigestion Theory
A man died in a restaurant today with investigators considering acute indigestion as the possible cause. Officials noted no evidence of foul play and the incident is being treated as a medical death pending autopsy results. High attention surrounds the strange event in Hewitt.
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Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertising Notice
Claiming a $100 reward for cures of catarrh, the ad promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as systemic treatment. It states the medicine works through the blood on mucous surfaces, strengthens the patient, and offers testimonials and free information from F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo, Ohio.
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Not Much Eat in Meat Camp Cook Dialog
A brief Boys' Life item sketches a camp cook debating meat costs with a scout. The scout insists he paid 50 cents for six cents worth of steak, highlighting humor in supply and value during camp meals.
Boschee's Syrup Aids Summer Cold Relief
Ad copy urges bed rest for a summer cold and uses Boschee's Syrup as a safe, American made remedy sold in stores for over fifty years. It recommends avoiding drafts and sudden changes, light meals, and occasional doses for easy morning ex pectoration.
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The Silence Broken Quip Sparks Creaking Wheel Gossip
A fragmentary dialogue hints at a fall and a dropped remark as a squeaky wheel provokes talk. The exchange suggests a tense moment with nervous humor and a metaphor about needing grease to fix the issue.
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