Senate stalls on McNary sugar bill in Senate session
Washington December 9 Advocates of the McNary bill to extend the Sugar Equalization Board were blocked from calling it for a vote today Senate leaders chose to move ahead with the railroad measure vows to bring the sugar bill to a vote tomorrow or Thursday officials said the plan shifted to scheduling rather than consideration was blocked today by Senate leaders who prioritized the railroad measure
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Washington
McNary
United States Sugar Equalization Board
Senate
Costa Rica Recognition Now Up to President
Washington on December 9 learned at the White House that the question of recognizing the new Costa Rican government is now before President Wilson. Recognition had been withheld from the Tinoco regime for seizing power by force and overthrowing the elected government.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
Tinoco
Hair Petrole promises fuller, healthier scalp care
Advertisement claims the scalp holds a thousand hairs per square inch and hair grows monthly. It touts Noonan's Hair Petrole to remove dandruff and scales, stop itching, and revive hair vigor, sold for $1 a bottle from T Noonan & Sons Co Boston.
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Noonan
Nature
T. Noonan & Sons Co
Portland St
Boston
Boston Elevated Delays Real Estate Tax Payment in 1919
The Boston Elevated postpones a 1919 real estate tax of 521211.20 due to lack of funds despite receiving 3 million dollars from Boston as the Hub's share in covering the El deficit. City records show no payment date set, with six percent interest to accrue from November 1. Treasurer Wilson notes past taxes were delayed. 1918 taxes were paid only last April.
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Boston Elevated
Boston
Frank S. Deland
Henry R. Wilson
The
Elevated
Wilson
Striking Lasters in Lewiston Return to Work
Lewiston Maine December 9 Striking lasters from the Lunn and Sweet Shoe Company Auburn after hearing their committee report conferred with management yesterday afternoon voted to return to work Wednesday morning The men claim they won the two points in dispute and no statement was issued by the factory management
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Lewiston
Lunn & Sweet Shoe Company
Auburn
Buttons the Boston poodle’s wool becomes warm outfits
Buttons the famed Boston poodle sold his wool as photographs at the Animal Rescue League Fair. His owner Mrs. C W Thompson retraced his history from three shearsings to wool spun into socks and mittens for a soldier, with proceeds raffled at the rescue league.
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Boston
Sienna
Italy
Animal Rescue League
Hotel Vendome
Buttons
C. W. Thompson
Thompson
Need Planes for U S Army
Major Benjamin D Foulois told the House military subcommittee on aviation that if intervention in Mexico became necessary the United States would need a large and efficient air force. He urged a single head for all government air services and broader use of aircraft across the army navy and other services to ensure aerial weapons in emergencies.
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Washington
Mexico
United States
House Military Subcommittee
Benjamin D. Foulois
American Expeditionary Force Air Service
Foulois
Army
Maine Fisheries firm may come to hub
Captain H. S. Phinney, general manager of the Maine Fisheries Corporation of Boothbay Harbor, is in Boston reviewing waterfront sites to expand into Boston. Following the dissolution of the fish trust, independents gain access to the local market and the company eyes fresh fish business alongside its cured, smoked and frozen lines.
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H. S. Phinney
Maine Fisheries Corporation
Boothbay Harbor
Boston
Fish Trust
Fishermen Earn $670 Monthly on Killarney Crew
The fishing schooner Killarney docked from Emerald Bank with crew earnings of $670 per man for the past month. Captain Ernest Farsons calculated the voyage profits, noting a total catch value of $23,000 and a nine day trip yielding about $9,000, nearly $200 per crew member.
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Killarney
Emerald Bank
Ernest Farsons
College of Liberal Arts Girls Stage Santa for 200 Children
Two hundred poor boys and girls will receive a Christmas party on Dec 2 from the College of Liberal Arts girls. The event, an annual college tradition conceived by Lileth Robbins now in Virginia mountains settlement work, will feature a large gym tree with each child getting at least two gifts. Professor Perrin usually fills Santa’s role, but Frank Kingdon will represent him while Perrin is on leave.
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College of Liberal Arts
Lileth Robbins
Virginian
Santa Claus
Professor Perrin
Frank Kingdon
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