Financial outlook says Big Timber area in strong banking position
Three local banks report robust regional finances with substantial deposits from farmers and merchants. They note rising agricultural activity, expanding merchandise stocks, and continued lending support despite national loan curtailments. County finances viewed as excellent as development accelerates in Sweet Grass and surrounding areas.
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Vograne
Hpartes Ab
Hoy Chumber
Oarmd
Speaas
Wereos
Sweet Grass County
London tragedy claims dancer and elderly man in flat
A sensational tragedy in Piccadilly occurred when dancer Suphat Erica Taylor, 23, and Augustus Kelly, 80, of Omaha, were found shot in a residential flat on James Street. Kelly died on scene. Miss Taylor died shortly after. The maid said Taylor had recently attracted military captain attention and Kelly followed Taylor into the flat, a struggle followed by shots.
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James Street
Piccadilly
Suphat Erica Taylor
Re. Augustus Kelly
Omaha
Brashe
Kelly
Miss Taylor
Rds
Lly
Mss
House Strikes Key Part of Farmer Relief Bill
Washington December 18 The House adopted the Senate resolution to revive the War Finance Corporation for farmer relief in amended form by 212 to 61. It struck out section two asserting liberal credits from federal reserve banks. Debate lasted five hours with opposition led by Chairman McFadden who called it class legislation.
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Washington
Senate
War Finance Corporation
House
Congress
Federal Reserve Banks
McFadden
Banking Committee
International Harvester
Bethlehem
Grain Corporation
Madden
Illinois
Race turmoil in Independence Kansas escalates to patrols
Independence Kansas remains tense after two killed and five wounded in a race clash centering on Noble Green the suspected grocer killer. Two hundred American Legion members guard city hall amid fears of lynching while shots ring out injuring no bystanders.
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Independence
Kans
American Legion
Noble Green
Green
Down Town
Jehs L. Wadman
Hall
Arthur Harper
Lawrence Clenan
Harper
Embargo on Imports Planned for One Year
Senate and House leaders reached a consensus to push emergency tariff legislation as a one year embargo on imports of wheat cotton wool beans potatoes and livestock and meats. Senate leaders favor a flat embargo while House members push a high tariff approach with potential later shift to embargo.
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Washington
Senate
House
Senate Finance
House Ways and Means Committee
A W Miles Wins Suit For Damages Over Strand Building Incident
A jury in Livingston County returned a verdict in favor of A W Miles after a one hour trial. The suit by Stuart Eaton sought 87500 in damages for injuries alleged in an incident at the Strand building on June 30 1990.
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Livingston Enterprise
Stuart
Eaton
Home cider manufacture deemed lawful under Volstead Act
Attorney General Palmer released an opinion declaring that making cider at home for personal use remains lawful even after fermentation creates intoxicating liquor. The view conflicts with Internal Revenue Service rules that non intoxicating cider must stay non alcoholic, noting Congress allowed home production for beverage use while prohibiting sale.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Palmer
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Congress
New York Parade Burlesques Blue Sunday Horror
A mournful Broadway and Fifth Avenue parade titled Blue Sunday is staged by the International Sporting Club with society members. Floats depict Puritan life under blue laws, crepe draped horses, bands, and satirical scenes including a man in stocks and a husband kissing his wife. Similar daily matinee parades are planned.
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New York
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
International Sporting Club
Hesband
President Bolling Buys House For Wilson Era
Fragmentary OCR notes mention President Bolling and construction terms in Washington. The garbled text references a house purchase connected to the Wilson era, with scattered names and dates unclear due to damaged source.
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Bolling
National forests boost recreation revenue and camps
Washington reports national forests are rising as a major service. Private summer homes rise on forest lands, and municipal camps expand access. Angles California records 1329 permits and about 22000 dollars revenue, with broader gains expected to offset costs.
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Head of Forest System
California
Washington
National Forests
W. B. Greeley
Forest Service
National Forest
Colonel Greeley
Angeles Forests
Angeles Forest
Angeles National Forest
City of
Los Angeles
Hard Times Crime Wave Is Spreading
New York reports a crime wave leading to a flying squadron of 50 detectives and discussions of emergency measures by judges city officials and civic groups. Stores display firearms. a $25,000 reward is offered by the Jeweler's Security League for the killers of Ewin W. Andrews. A taxi robbery in Central Park strips Mrs. Thomas W. Edgar of rings as the thiefs flee with the jewels.
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New York
Jeweler’s Security League
Ewin W. Andrews
Fifth Avenue
Central Park
Thomas W. Edgar
Fat Jack Jones Dies in Los Angeles at 75
John C. Jones known as Fat Jack a tall slender figure of the early west died in Los Angeles aged 75. Born in Maine he joined the army at 16 and served in the Civil War. He later moved to Butte Mont where he worked as a stage driver and aligned with western life. He died at W A Clark Jr s home in Los Angeles after a recent move from Kamiana? Clark family active in veterans affairs.
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Los Angeles
John C
Fat Jack
Jones
Maine
Butte
Mont
United States
Clark
Kamiana
House Member Seeks Wee Oh Five Action
Fragmentary OCR notes show a House member calling for action labeled Wee Oh Five. No further context or details are readable.
Census figures show U S population 105 798 771
Washington December 17 population of the United States on January 1 this year as enumerated in the fourteenth census was 105 798 771 the final figure for certification to Congress for reapportionment of House seats. The continental population rose 25 663 from October preliminary.
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Washington
United States
Bureau
Congress
House of Representatives
Western
Eastern
Middle ‘States
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