West nomination to be interior secretary faces senate floor fight
The Senate Public Lands Committee favorable 7 to 3 on Roy West of Chicago but chairman Nye called the appointment unfortunate. West defended his impartiality while acknowledging Insull connections. Debate over Salt Creek lease and Insull ties cited. Walsh questioned 1926 Chicago testimony. West said he would refrain from Insull matters.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roy, West
Chicago
Interior
Senate
Senate Public Lands Committee
Nye
West
William F. Whiting
Commerce
Whiting
Public Lands Committee
Salt Creek Royalty
Samuel Insull
Walsh
Montana
Wagner
New York
Oddie
McNary
Glenn
Larrazolo
Pittman
Kendrick
Ashurst
Smoot
Utah
Dil
Senator Walsh
Insull
Rhineland Sets Record for Drinking Places
Rhineland cities and villages show a record number of drinking places according to the latest census. The report notes a prolific expansion of taverns and beer halls across the region, reflecting transformed social patterns.
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Rhineland
International News Service
Cologne
Kipling
Suez
Making Collection of Letters to Europe
Madison Wis letters from early American settlers to Europe are being collected by the State Historical Society. Superintendent J C Schaefer returned from Europe with plans to gather letters from foreign museums and newspapers. The collection aims to reveal intimate details on frontier life and pioneers solving personal challenges.
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International News Service
Madison
Wis
America
Europe
State Historical Society
J. C. Schaefer
Society
Theater scene ends with actor fainting as Ambassador is struck
In London at His Majesty's Theatre the musical comedy Song of the Sea shifted to drama. In the final scene the painter struck the British Ambassador, played by Denis Hoey, so hard he fainted but recovered to resume his role in the next performance.
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London
His Majesty's Theater
Denis Hoey
Wipperfurth Tops German Opportune Wine Justice Index
In this excerpt Germany boasts the highest relative availability of venues for Rhenish wines with Wipperfurth leading at one licensed inn per 100 inhabitants. Bonn Coblenz Mainz follow, while Berlin trails with one licensed establishment per 800 inhabitants.
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Germany
Wipperfurth
Bonn
Coblenz
Mainz
Berlin
No Need to Diet at Any Age
No Need to Diet at Any Age report claims that twenty or more people over seventy eat freely without heart burn, gas, or distress. They credit Pape's Diapepsin with soothing digestion, healing, and strengthening the stomach for normal digestion. The ad touts safety, reliability, and a 60 cent price at druggists, urging readers to try the remedy for persistent stomach troubles.
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Pape
Ollendorff Wrist Watch Ad Promises Lifetime Joy
Warwick 14K green or white gold filled curved back 15 jewel watch bracelet offered at 45.00 as a Christmas gift. Ollendorff Watches touted as crowning masterpieces from a firm with over sixty years in fine timepieces and movements embody every acceptable standard.
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Warwick
Ollendorff
Tudor
Lead ing watch cases showcased in American craftsmanship
A dealer promotes a selection of watch cases as prime examples of American lead ing makers. The message invites customers to find the right price and design, offering assistance to help buyers choose and urging them to visit.
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Model
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Dole
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Polk Street
Tolzien
Music Store
Polk
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