New Senator Violates Tillman Era Smoking Rule
Washington report notes Mexican American Senator Larrazolo, elected to fill New Mexico’s late Jones term, sparked a smoking incident during a Senate debate. He lit a cigarette, rested back, and dropped it in a cuspidor, prompting chatter about etiquette and a nod to the era’s strictures.
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Cass
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Jones
New Mexico
Latreézoto
Ark
Ben Tillmin
South Carolina
Senate
Larrazolo
Neglecting Good Opportunity in Poultry
An analysis by C Lee Gowan urges the South to embrace poultry farming. New York consumes over seven million eggs daily, with only one carload from the South last week. California and the Midwest supply much of New York, while Southern soil and climate are seen as suboptimal yet improvable. Local examples in South Carolina and neighboring states show profitable sideLine poultry, urging farmers to start flocks and coordinate markets rather than wait.
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Senate
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Louisiana
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Aiken County
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Cooperative Poultry Marketing Tam
South Carolina
Aiken
Bockingham County
Virginia
J. E. Hoyle
Burke County
North Carolina
Nat Williams
Greene County
Tennessee
Eulis
Two Good Jokes Of Ancient Vintage
John K. Aall reflects on jokes about abolishing the State tax commission and curtailing politics in state finance. He notes the recurring gag about self sustaining departments and questions the logic of shifting duties to the comptroller general and treasurer. The piece lampoons the idea while highlighting budgetary quirks and the fate of the official estimator.
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Miss Emmie Hammond’s Hen Profit in Mississippi Farm
Miss Emmie Hammond of Qkitib bedha county Mississippi runs about 300 hens and twelve milk cows. The hens earned a profit of 2.35 dollars per bird for the year totaling 27 dollars. The poultry and cattle have paid for 180 acres of land bought six years ago for 3,000 dollars.
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Emmie Hammond
Qkitibbedha County
Mississippi
Laurens Farmer Retells a Judge-like Act of Justice
In Laurens County the late Josh Blackwell recalls a decades old incident involving neighbor Uncle Joel, a prosperous farmer. A corn crib theft prompted a tested justice scene with a trap, a dawn confrontation, and a surprising breakfast justice served at the home, reflecting Blackwell’s view of rightful punishment fitting the crime.
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Josh Blackwell
Laurens County
Washerloo Township
Blackwell
Joel
Mr. Aalithy
Gallor
Royal Engagement Announced Linking Two Royal Houses
The engagement unites Crown Prince of Norway and Princess Martha of Sweden, signaling a historic tie between two nations that fell out in 1905. The couple have been secretly engaged for two years, awaiting the prince's Oxford course completion, a shock to London society as the Prince of Wales loses a potential bride.
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Martha
Sweden
Prince of Wales
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London
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Oxford
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