Watterson Warns Against House Committee Reform
Washington editor Henry Waterson warns in a 1910 letter that stripping the Speaker of committee appointment power risks chaos and partisan abuse. He argues for maintaining speaker leadership and criticizes a proposed Rule by Rep. Sherley to let the full House remove bills from committees.
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Henry Waterson
Washington
Louisville’ Courier-Journal
House
Congress
House of Representatives
Rules Committee
Swagar Sherley
House of Commons
Champ Clark
Democratic Party
James G. Blaine
Randall
Carlisle
Crisp
Reed
Cannon
Courier-Journal
Joe
Blaine
H.W. Washington
Holiday Golf At Pinehurst Promises Strong Week
Pinehurst North Carolina hosts the seventh annual holiday week tournament at Pinehurst Country Club. Nationally prominent golfers have entered and play starts tomorrow, continuing through Friday and Saturday, with a large high class field anticipated to produce a very successful event.
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Pinehurst
N. C
Pinehurst Country Club
Big Book Sale Price Cuts This Week
The McGregor Co announces a big book sale this week with greatly reduced prices on a wide selection. Customers are urged to visit for substantial discounts on popular titles and new releases.
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The
McGregor Co
Weds Grandson of Jefferson Davis in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs wedding draws wide interest as Miss Dore Dewitt daughter of Theodore F. Dewitt marries Jefferson Hayes Davis grandson of Jefferson Davis, former president of the Confederate States, in a ceremony held today.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Dore Dewitt
Theodore F. Dewitt
Jefferson Hayes Davis
Jefferson Davis
Foley Kidney Pids Restore Kidney and Bladder Function
Foley Kidney Pids are tonic in action, quickly restore natural kidney and bladder function, and correct irregularities. Said by all druggists.
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Smort
Japan
Laa
Standard Oil Company
Athens
Athens Empire Laundry Co
Athens Ry. & Electric Co
the, Athens Savings Bank
Stearn
W. J. Gryan
A Mell
Deupree Hunnicutt
M. G. Michael
D. A. Hunniewtt
Mell
F. Edwards
John L. Arnold
Clayton
Jackson Streets
Watterson
Cooh
Independence
Citizens Bank & Trust Co
Vanderleith Building
College Avenue
Jarr’s
Pulaski and
Dougherty Sts
S. P. Orr
Cafe Royal
Mitchell's
Mitchell’s Cafe
Palace Market
Pho.ie
Southern States Fire Insurance Co
Pureley Mutual
Kyzze
Shackelford-Hodgson Building
S Railway
John L. Meek
James Freeman
Atlanta
Georgia
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