Harding May Have To Take Charge
Washington dispatch argues President Harding could seize leadership of Congress to discipline Republican majorities in the House and Senate. It notes patronage power, Harding’s popularity, and party pressures as factors shaping whether he acts to direct legislation and unify the GOP along lines set by Wilson and Roosevelt.
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Washington
Harding
Congress
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House
Senate
Mr. Harding
Elf
Te Wierkers
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Oliver
Mr. Ott
Warding
Wilson
Roosevelt
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Cutive
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United States
Republican Party
John T. Adams
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Engineers in Annual Meeting in New York
An American Society of Mechanical Engineers session opened in New York with engineers educators manufacturers and scientists from across the country attending. The conference concentrates on industrial education and training with a report on foreign training methods and a new focus on educating engineers for broad civic responsibilities.
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New York
Amer: Society of Mechanical Engineers
Soci Gore
Wemders
Soctety Wihile Oujeer Iy
Enpine Sb AB
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Bargaining in Ecuadorian Trade Prices and Weights
A fragment describes a merchant’s bargaining in Ecuador with odd measures and a fixed price idea. It notes a suspended pan balance, a central cord, and a stone weight near a pound, while hinting the price for ponchos once stood at twenty five sucres and could fall.
Largest ferry boat opens between New York City and Staten Island
The newly launched ferry, largest ever built, starts service between New York City and Staten Island. It carries 7000 passengers, measures 2060 tons, and extends the city’s river transportation capacity.
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Sorla
New York City
Staten Island
Tees Long
Adnens
Cut glass and fine wares offered in varied styles
An advertisement touts cut glass sets from 81.25 to 38.00, solid gold rings and brooches with gemstones, perfumes, and beaded waists and dresses. It highlights the beauty of cut patterns, the diversity of products, and seasonal cuisine items available at the shop, with multiple price points and in-store displays.
Women’s felt slippers at two dollars
Women’s novel felt slippers priced at $2.00 described as warmer than usual with a quilted satin collar and silk pompom, made of pure wool soft felt, padded moccasin sole for comfort and warmth. Available on the main floor rear in orchid, old-rose, copenhagen, and navy.
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Copenhagen
Festive crafts and hairdressing offers for visitors
An advertisement touts craft items like poinsettias and crepe decorations with prices such as 10c and 25c, plus tablecloths with napkins at 35c. It also promotes hair services from Mother's or Big Sister's hair, a wig from cuttings, a barber shop visit, and styling options including a 20-inch bobbed effect with a special braid.
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Big Sister
Dolly
iGirl
Bill
Whirlpool dishwashers offered at $18 special sale
Limited for Whirlpool dishwashers to sell at 18 dollars, a kitchen helper promises easy dishwashing. It claims 50 dish capacity, two wash cycles with warm water, and thorough cleaning of silver glass and all dishes, with a maker price noted as usual.
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Sullivan
BY Mark Sullivan
Florida
Cuba
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Opticians
G.W. Fairchild & Sons, Inc
Main ST
Bridgeport
Conn
Oxford
Centar Aisie
Front
Hasement
Augie
Dennison
Howland Dry Goods
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