President Coolidge vetoes pension bill over tax burden
In a Saturday message to Congress President Coolidge denounced lavish spending and defended economy. He warned that the pension measure would add over 650 million dollars to the federal tax burden and urged reductions to relieve taxpayers. He praised his stance against party pressure and called for honest tax considerations.
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Buried Log Shelter Mystery in Jerry Muskrat Tale
In a flood mishap on Laughing Brook and Smiling Pool Jerry Muskrat endangers a pair of Meadow Mouse siblings Danny and Nanny who share a log with him to survive. The frightened mice fear his appetite while Jerry reassures them neighbors must help during trouble.
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Great Britain's Great Show Opens in London
London prepares a $200 million showcase opening April 23 for five months. The event, supported by Britain and its dominions, aims to attract 40 million visitors from around the world and will feature vast attractions.
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Home Ownership Trends in Nation and District
A New York exposition committee reports home ownership in the United States failing to keep pace with population growth. The 1910 contrast showed 75 percent renters in the District of Columbia, dropping to 70 percent in 1920 with Rhode Island New York and Georgia close behind. The West leads in owner occupancy with New Mexico and Utah at 50 percent. Automobiles may hinder ownership, yet improve family wellbeing.
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Piped politics and Presidential musings in June
The piece riffs on June political theatrics and party dynamics. It notes a Democratic nomination possibility for Governor Smith and potential Republican cross currents. It mentions Coolidge support from former presidents, Taft, and Butler aiming to keep Cleveland convention from a dry image.
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Danny Becomes Excited
Three homeless characters Jerry Danny and Nanny Meadow Mouse appear after a great flood. The trio worries about their future and what will happen next as their story continues with a new installment.
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Horoscope predicts luck and growth for builders and war officials
On Monday May 5 1924 astrology marks a rare lucky day with sun and mars in favorable aspect. The forecast highlights benefits for builders contractors physicians and military leaders and predicts political swings late in autumn amid peace debates and new discoveries.
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Taurus Daily Horoscope Forecast 1924 Purely Sincere
The reading predicts a difficult year for mosticated people and warns of dark skinned domination fears. It notes those born on the day have a strong, ambitious year ahead and that afternoon births may see especially kind fate.
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Women Voters Target 25 Percent Vote Rise in 1930s
Florence Davies discusses the National League of Women Voters plans to boost female participation in the presidential election. She cites Good Housekeeping polls and urges concrete, selfless political outreach to engage women, urging each voter to bring a sister to the polls and stressing practical means to mobilize core supporters.
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Battle of the Ants in Goo-Goo Land
Doctor Dolittle deploys Speedy the Skimmer and a flycatcher army to rescue Goo-Goo townspeople from an enormous ant invasion. The three hour battle leaves huts ruined, families exposed, and the town stripped of clothing as insects feast. The Doctor and Speedy arrive just in time to save lives.
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French Bonaparte Prince Flees Germany On Foot
Prince Roland Bonaparte fled Germany on foot as World War I began, entering Belgium with thousands of stranded travelers. A close relative of the Hohenzollerns, he had married Mariane to a Monaco basin owner and later Princess Maria Bonaparte married the brother of King Constantine.
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