Mellon Likely to Stay as Treasury Head Despite Resistance
A Washington analysis argues that Uncle Andy Mellon will probably remain secretary of the treasury amid Senate wrangling led by Tom Walsh George Norris and James Couzens. It notes his long influence, age doubts, and the clash over potential conflicts of interest and secrecy on tax refunds.
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Washington
Will Rogers on Prohibition from a Boston interview
Will Rogers speaks to Henry Edison Williams in the Christian Science Monitor on why laughter cannot repeal the Eighteenth Amendment. He cites economics and business backing prohibition, predicts it will endure, and notes reformers and wets alike face a long road to repeal.
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Christian Science Monitor
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February immigration statistics show mixed flows
The Bureau of Immigration reports February saw 17,254 immigrants and 27,826 aliens admitted, with 14,512 alien departures including 4,154 immigrants and 10,358 nonemigrants. United States citizens leaving totaled 32,347, while 33,216 returned, indicating fewer arrivals and more citizen departures than the prior month.
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Department of Labor
United States
Queen Marie Fiances Self in Minn Ski-U-Mah Quote
A playful exchange shows Queen Marie pointing to a fiancé while the Princess frets about speaking to strangers. The witty line underscores social etiquette amid Minnesota ski culture.
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Queen Marie
Princess
Washington Letter on Sinclair and politics trends
Washington letter notes Mr Sinclair as a limited-time guest of the Federal Government. It discusses press access, public perception, and political impact of tariff policy and Cuba sugar, plus rumors in the President's official family and Democratic Party organization in Washington. It ends with a proverb about knowing direction from a man’s walk.
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Washington
Sinclair
Sincair
Expenditures for New Buildings in 1928 Across 310 Cities
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 2,098,940,040 spent on new building permits in 1928 in 310 U S cities with 25,000 or more population. Of this total 1,913,720,710 or 61.8 percent went to residential construction and 1,186,219,330 or 38.2 percent to nonresidential. LET US DO YOUR JOB PRINTING.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Department of Labor
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