Currency bill clears House to go to Senate
The House approved the Democratic currency bill by 286 to 84 with 24 Republicans and 14 Progressives joining Democrats. It would replace the bank note system with Fed 12 reserve banks and a seven member Federal Reserve Board. The measure awaits Senate hearings, with criticism from Republicans and Progressives intact. President Wilson supports the bill.
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Senate Committee
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Treasury Department
Roosevelt to Speak at Rochester Luncheon on Sept 28
The New York Progressive party plans a Rochester meeting September 28 to designate candidates for chief and associate judges of the Court of Appeals. Colonel Theodore Roosevelt has accepted an invitation to address the Rochester Chamber of Commerce at luncheon and will join the conference afterward.
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Theodore Roosevelt
PURER PLAYS ASKED
Boston theatre managers were summoned to the Mayor's office for a curtain lecture on uplifting the stage. The Mayor urged a healthier moral atmosphere for the season and asked managers to aid in the effort, noting New York plays should not come to Boston. He proposed discussions with playwrights to ensure proper atmosphere and reduce vulgarity in productions.
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Boston Aims to Become Major Cattle Port for Argentina Beef
Mayor Vita Gerald announces Boston could rival Chicago as a cattle and beef hub by establishing a steamship line to South American ports. He argues the free cattle provision in the tariff bill would lower meat prices and boost Boston’s imports, urging action to create a Boston South American line.
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McKay
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What is real brandy defined by the Board of Food and Drug Inspection
The U S Department of Agriculture board defines brandy as the alcoholic distillate obtained solely from fermented fruit juice with bouquet and aroma preserved. It deems grain or other industrial alcohols mixed with brandy as adulterated unless properly labeled to show true composition.
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Board of Food and Drug Inspection
United States Department of Agriculture
B. T. Galloway
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