Liveliest Tariff Fight Looms Over Free Sugar
Washington March 3 The liveliest tariff revision fight of the current session unfolds this week as the democratic free sugar bill and accompanying income tax bill head for the house and likely defeat in the senate. Democratic caucus support strengthens passage in the house while progressive Republicans oppose free sugar in the senate amid revenue concerns.
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England
France
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Lawrence
Commerce Court
Ogden
Utah
David Eccles
Amalgamated Sugar Refining Company
Underwood
Former lawyer to Prosecutor J W Lowman Faces Moonshine Trial
J W Lowman once defended moonshiner and was rumored to face hanging for murder. Now his prosecutor, he awaits trial in the Tower for violating internal revenue laws. Carter Tate prosecutes in federal court as Lowman is prepared for trial in Atlanta.
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Carter Tate
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Lowman
Gilleland
Dawson County
Atlanta
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Federal Court
Water as Food in an Era of Food Statistics
The article discusses W J McGee's February World's Work data suggesting water is a primary food. It notes the average daily human ration around six pounds, with four and a half pounds liquid and one and a half solid. It compares foods to water, stating a pound of grain equals two tons of water used, and a pound of beef equals about thirty tons of water, illustrating water's central role in nourishment.
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W. J. McGee
Nevada Democrat Says J. G. Knapp Sees Dry Farming Promise
Former Fitzgerald mayor J. G. Knapp, after two years mining in Nevada, visits Atlanta en route to his former home to visit relatives and discuss bunl views interests. He touts dry farming, mining, and ranching on Bullion mountain near Battle Mountain and Brownwood. He predicts Nevada will vote Democratic on election day. He guests with W. H. Leahy of the Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic.
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W. H. Leahy
Birmingham
Atlantic
The Past as a Lesson by Rutue Choate
The past serves as a guide for present life through examples and experience. By studying its trials, triumphs, and heroes, the living may imitate their labors and partake of their immortality, while the sleeping and dead remain like pictures.
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Rutue Choate
Pollard pledge spread reaches German states and Braunschweig
Judge William Jefferson Pollard of St. Louis, inventor of the pledge system for releasing “tapers” from police courts after taking abstinence vows, learns Lippe and Hessen states and Braunschweig city in Germany have officially adopted the approach. Since leaving the police court bench he has championed temperance reforms.
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William Jefferson Pollard
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Hessen
Braunschweig
Germany
Pollard
Drunken cripples held at Tower in odd arrest scene
Two bailiffs and three county policemen arrested three drunk men described as a peg legged man, a cork limb, and a man missing an arm. The group, the largest crippled confinement at the Tower, were charged with being drunk on the public highway and did not post bonds. County Officer Jackson made the arrest.
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Welfare workers plan compulsory education in Atlanta
The Atlanta branch of the Welfare Workers of the National Civic Federation moved to endorse compulsory education. At Mrs. John K. Ottley’s home the group outlined reports from Georgia mill settlements and noted strong welfare work in Eagle and Phenix Columbus Lindale Cartersville LaGrange Whitier Atlanta Woolen and other local mills.
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National Civic Federation
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National Committee
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Gilbert Fraser
Whittier Milla
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Eye Glass Fitters At Jno In Moore & Song On Broad
Jno In Moore and Song, expert opticians, offer comfortable eyeglass fit at 42 North Broad Street. Services include secure, comfortable mounts and precise adjustments for all lenses.
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Judge S. H. Landrum Grady Court Justice Failing
Judge S. H. Landrum, long time justice of the peace and noted for solemnizing marriages, is gravely ill at Grady hospital after a severe paralytic stroke over four weeks ago. His condition worsened Saturday night and yesterday, with only partial improvement by nightfall, as aged infirmities and illness take a heavy toll on the respected official.
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Judge Landrum
Grady Hospital
Chilean General Elections Reported Calm Across Nation
Santiago reports that nationwide general elections were held today with no disorders observed. Officials announce a tranquil vote in the capital and across Chile, with the country proceeding smoothly through the March 3 polls.
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Santiago
Chile
British Coal Strike Marks Time Amid Calm
London March 3 The coal strike the largest in British history shows no disorder this weekend as leaders scatter to local tasks and wage talks stall. Government plans a minimum wage loom with Asquith’s statement awaited. dockers Bristol vote against importing foreign coal. rail service cuts spread with fourteen London stations to close until settlement.
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Igles
Asquith
Bristol
Detroit mass meeting asks enfranchisement for brave British women
Detroit, March 68. After Sylvia Pankhurst spoke to a large crowd a cablegram was sent to Premier Asquith asking for women’s suffrage in Britain. The message also reached the Women’s Political Union of England with sympathies from the Detroit meeting.
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Sylvia Pankhurst
Asquith
Great Britain
London
Women's Political Union of England
Miss Pankhurst
Lloyd-George
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