Stock Market Slips Amid Tax Bid and Liquidity Strains
New York market sustains heavy professional selling and enforced liquidation as Congress debates a resolution to curb corporate surplus war profits. Leaders like General Motors and U S Steel fell, with 1,150,000 shares traded and call money at 8 to 10 percent.
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New York
Congress
General Motors
Crucible Steel
Replogle
Flarvester
Reading
American Woolen
Corn Products
U. S. Steel
London
Liberty
U. S
Stories of hope and relief from rheumatism with Uricsol
Miss Josie Maxwell details a nine year battle with rheumatic inflammation. She credits Uricsol for her recovery and urges others to try the remedy, noting many others have been helped and even borrowed bottles. The text promotes Uricsol as an uric acid solvent and tonic available for $1.25 a bottle from the Boston chemical company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Maxwell
Miss Maxwell
Maxwell
Georgia
Miles
Uricsol Chemical. Company
Cornhill
Boston
Mass
Milk price controversy spurs Senate inquiry in Boston
Allegations arise that dealers plotted to create public sentiment to push milk prices below cost, and that milk cows were slaughtered to keep prices high. The New England Milk Producers Association faces an investigation order from the State Senate amid the month long dispute with Boston dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Senate
Boston
New England Milk Producer’s Association
Milk producers feud prompts Senate probe in New England
Richard Pattee of the New England Milk Producers' Association refused to name dealers in a plan against the association. An official of H. P. Hood Co. denied involvement, while E. N. Bradford of Turner Centre Creamery said no letters with his signature were sent to producers. The Senate ordered an investigation into rumors that dealers seek to curtail milk production to keep prices high, amid deadlock between producers and dealers in Boston.
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Richard Pattee
New England Milk Producers’ Association
H. P. Hood Company
Charlestown
E. N. Bradford
Turner Centre Creamery Company
Bradford
Producers’ Association
Turner Centre Company
Edwin McKnight
Senate
Pattee
New England
Boston
Producers' Association
Former Newton Woman First on Yale Faculty
Catherine T. Bryce assistant superintendent of Cleveland schools is named assistant professor of elementary education at Yale University. She becomes the first woman on the Yale faculty, having moved here from Minneapolis three years ago and previously held supervisory roles in Newton Massachusetts and Passaic New Jersey.
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Newton
Yale
Cleveland
Catherine T. Bryce
Yale University
Miss Bryce
Minneapolis
Mass
Passaic
N. J
Soldiers' Bonus Bill Denounced in Senate Speech
Senator Thomas of Colorado assails Congress and the public over soldier bonus proposals claiming a growing federal deficit. He notes the Fuller pension bill and deficiency appropriations, warning the bonus could cost 6 billion dollars and burden American consumers. He urges ex service members to unite and oppose the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Thomas
Colorado
Congress
Myers
Montana
American Legion
Republicans Split Over Sales Tax for Soldier Relief
Washington April 29 Republican members of the ways and means committee completed a relief bill draft amid a split. Representatives Young and Frear bolted to oppose a 1 percent sales tax on gross monthly business unless totals exceed $1000, threatening the GOP majority in the full committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Young
North Dakota
Frear
Wisconsin
Republicans back sales tax and relief bill plan
A National Republican committee group approved a broad tax package including a sales tax on stock trades income tobacco and real estate with payments starting April 1921 and a 25 million relief fund for land settlement home purchases vocational training and insured benefits. Insurgent Republicans circulated friendly petitions opposing the tax while supporting relief and urged keeping relief and revenue bills together. Democrat Ferris urged splitting the bills and reclassifying revenues as general expenses.
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Republican
Ferris
Oklahoma
Irish Dockmen Fail in Strike Paralyzing Port
In Liverpool on April 29 the Irish section of the dock workers failed to halt traffic as hunger-striking prisoners remained jailed at Wormwood Scrubs. Over 80 percent returned to work with ready substitutes available. Irish boats faced temporary delays as a notable disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Wormwood Scrubbs
Strike Ties Up Buffalo Rail Yards
Buffalo railroad yards were tied up as switch men and yard conductors resumed their strike tonight. Dissatisfaction with April 17 settlement terms prompted the second walkout and disruption of yard operations in Buffalo, New York.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Consolation prizes awarded for Last Lines to Limerick No 102
Prizes go to ten runners up named with full addresses across Massachusetts. Winners include George Whitfield D Vys Hillcrest Farm Rowe Joanna F MacDermott 1210 Hyde Park Ave Hyde Park George J Christie Room 740 80 Boylston St Boston A L Pond 21 Concord St Holliston Jessica C Hersey 49 Prospect Ave Winthrop Mrs W T Faulkner 58 Adams St Quincy John T Morris Bradford St Provincetown Frances Gallagher Paul Revere School Charlestown Ethel C Lovewell 44 Nutting St Gardner Mrs Jessie H Coates 105 Main St Springfield. The Last Line of Limerick No 103 will be printed in tomorrow's Post with the writer’s name.
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George Whitfield
D’vys
Hillcrest Farm
Rowe
Mass
Joanna F. MacDermott
Hyde Park Ave
Hyde Park
George J. Christie
Boylston St
Boston
A. L. Pond
Concord St
Holliston
Jessica C. Hersey
Prospect Ave
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Maine Central
New Haven
Tow River
North Butte
Eeevene
Ogi
Old Dominion
Pacific Mills Oncesctve
Ney Mining
Root & van
St. Marys M la
Shawmut S
Sup & Boston
t&Co
Internac
Utah
Utah Metals
Walworth
al Ham
Money Market
Chicago Grain Market
Boston New Chere Anto
Hane Treas Credit
Cablea
France
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Nee Cables
Denmark
Terre Ene
Argentere
Beets
High Point
Low Point
N. Y Corton
Oreenreare
Halo
Black Hawk
Butte & London
Il Bost
Mont
Cascade
Imperial
Jerome
Erde
Sinee
Paes
Manhattan
Mutual
National Zinc Fee
Rts Gane We H.c Sah
Perfection
Tee
Ranier
Ee Ray A. Eevee Santa Fe
Silver Reef
Miami
Superior
United Verde
Encace Creas
Heyden
Amer Perfection Tire
Coaden & Co
Elk Basin
Island O & T
Midwest Refining Saeeeet Ie
Victoria
Calumet & Jerome See
Con Mines
Nixon
Nevada
King of Arizona
Cart
Eilver
SERVI
Summer Street
Sampeck
SERV
Sullivan Bros., Inc
Summer St
International Butchers
Hamburg
Washirgs St
Eliot Street
FF. Dalley Corporations
Bufealo
Pluto
French Lick Springs
Indiana
Boston Post
Limerick
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Long Island Hospital
Boston Harbor
Miss Robinson
England
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Lusitania
Reader
Perice Post
Post Limerick
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