Prohibition Unit Talks On Industrial Alcohol Control
The Anafonda Standard reports druggists oppose shifting industrial alcohol from internal revenue to the prohibition unit claiming the latter will not give fair withdrawals. The Anti Saloon League claims 6,000,000 gallons are bootlegged yearly and urges full transfer to end illicit supply. Washington remains wet with bootlegging persisting near the capitol.
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Anti-Saloon League
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President Endorses Budget Bureau Reorganization Plan
The president urges Congress to pass a bill reorganizing government bureaus to save money and simplify. The original plan to merge the army and navy departments was dropped after opposition. The bill faces strong resistance from those affected and from critics who say it would reduce forces and consolidate duplicated, inefficient activities.
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Congress
Washington Bootlegging Debates and the Cramton Bill
The piece critiques Prohibition era issues in Washington, noting the high number of alleged bootleggers and the climate aiding drinking. It discusses Hart’s claim of 5000 bootleggers, Wheeler’s opposition, and the Cramton bill moving to place the prohibition unit under the treasury with civil service protection to curb patronage.
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Anti-Saloon League
Wayne B. Wheeler
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Cramton
Michigan
Abe Wheeler
House
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Civil Service
Doyle Seeps Spirits Link Global Minds Across Realms
Across the Gulf notes Sir Arthur Conan Doyle claims the celestial branch of the Society for Psychical Research is in constant contact with earthly minds. He cites Lord Northcliffe as leading the interworld communication movement and envisions a swift celestial messaging system replacing mediums. The piece adds satirical barbs on politics and Prohibition era foibles.
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Charles P. Steinmetz
Sir Oliver Lodge
Mrs Reddy Outsmarts Hunters in Green Meadows Chase
Mrs. Reddy eludes hunters who pursued her and Reddy Fox, turning the tables and racing toward Green Meadows. She escapes with minor injuries as she dodges gunfire and heads toward safety, displaying swift wit and courage.
Horoscope Forecast for Monday December 15 1924
Astrological outlook notes Venus in benefice aspect but Saturn Mars and Jupiter adverse. Merchants selling desirable goods may see luck. Women may pursue romance and initiate notes or messages, prompting caution for men as seers warn of increased attentions from girls.
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Stara
Rich Only in Clothes by Florence Davies
An obituary column on Mrs. Smith Wilkinson dubbed the best dressed woman in England, who spent vast sums on fashion yet failed to win genuine friendship. The writer argues true happiness comes from appropriate livings, not ostentatious attire, urging modesty and kindness over wealth in clothing.
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England
Across clues from a dense daily crossword puzzle
The list presents numerous crossword hints including Angler Spite Shaped with a tool A republic Symbol for erbium Relish To come into view Exclamation Compensate Object of worship A native of Scotland Own in Scotch Separate article Before To shut in Fasten Confusion Famous fraternal order abbr Suffix Zeat Examined Part of head Migratory wading bird Horses Prohibited Compound of oxygen and a base Hideous Fragments Well known Ohio city Permit Listener Woman author Toward Above Elegance Narrow aperture A peg A rodent Famous English school Domestic fowl Resounded Happy Finish Organ of vision reformed spelling A large wave Epic poem Or in French Brightness Character in Monte Cristo Coins Constant DOWN Pronoun Danger signal Indian tribe To slur over To step up again Dealer in fabrics Indisputable truth Record Sherbet Firm abbr To portray Erase A flirt Glazed aperture Immerses Intimated Preparation for raising dough Passageway Very small particle Incinerate Witness Weapon Clergyman abbr Heroine of Lewis Carroll symbol for calcium Turf Couch Famous astronomer Constellation of the 27th Division Uproar Decay Inside Supplicate Unusual Enraged Next to the first Openings in nets More drawn out Inflated Deliver Colors Famous Greek statue Faction Dishonor Strategem Notes Heavenly body Lal ir Ejaculation Science abbr.
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Ohio City
Monte Cristo
Lewis Carroll
Couch
Doctor Dolittle Faces Coast Guard Arrest For Murder
In a coastal pursuit a coastguard arrests Doctor Dolittle after he allegedly threw a woman into the sea. A crowd suspects Bluebeard rumors as the Doctor is taken to the courthouse. Sophie’s fate unresolved with tomorrow’s chapter hinting at an in-prison visit from an old friend.
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Doctor
Three Killed When Negro Runs Amuck
Elkhart Indiana police officer Henry Wentz 50 died from leg wounds after Ike the alleged assailant opened fire on a patrol car near a roadhouse. Helen Walker 40 a roadhouse proprietor was killed. Ed Malone of Niles Michigan was wounded while seeking directions. Glenn Banks then killed Ike.
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Helen Walker
Road House
Walker
Ed Malone
Niles
Mich
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