Flood Control Measure Stirs Washington Politics
The flood control bill proposed by Representative Frank Reid faces heavy opposition from the President and key lawmakers. Critics say it starts nowhere, creates a sweeping new commission, and lacks local funding or a clear plan, risking massive public spending without needed guarantees.
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Always The Same Says Pipe Smoker Edgeworth Endorser
Charleston February 10 1027 A pipe smoker praises Edgeworth tobacco saying it never changes in flavor or mellow quality. He compares Ready Rubbed and Plug Slice varieties noting no bite and consistent taste under all climates and quantities. Signed Guy B Beatt.
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Wilton Construction Of New Bridge Halted
Wilton reports progress on a railroad bridge over Mrs William Hartwigs residence as girders are in place and once frost ends cement will be poured with opening planned after 21 days to remove a hazard from a Danbury Tests double curve Meanwhile community notices cover Republican Women’s Club meeting at Gruenest Mrs E Schenck on March 1 and various local society updates including church missionary plans, social events and school addresses.
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Congress Faces Eight Major Problems in First Session
Washington February 26. At the halfway point of its first session the seventieth Congress has not disposed of any of its eight major problems. Flood relief and farm relief dominate the agenda with fights over federal funding and the McNary Haugen equalization fee. Tax revision remains buried in Senate Finance. naval building, railroad consolidation, Muscle Shoals, alien property, and the Continental Trading inquiry drive Capitol debates. Committees press hearings as conferees seek agreements on key measures ahead of the next session.
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Harvey Lewis Co founder honored as Hartford store closes briefly
The Harvey and Lewis store at 1148 Main Street will close today from 1 to 1:30 PM to honor founder Robert H. Lewis who died at 62 at his Hartford home on Friday after a nine to ten day illness. He helped shape the firm with branches in New Haven Springfield Worcester and others. Survived by two sons Richard B. Lewis and Robert Lewis and by Leta Lincoln Lewis wife of the late founder. He was a Mason and Shriner and connected to Hartford civic groups.
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Special Values on Monday Feature Copper Fern Bowl
Advertises sale items with bold prints and gay color combinations. Describes a 42 inch high piece with copper fern bowl, available in black or green finishes, and mentions Fourth Blue.
Beads Pendants on sale in silk rayon step ins
Beads Pendants priced at 1 dollar in sizes 36 to 46. Silk rayon fabric offers neatly finished step ins. Located on the Main Floor rear at Nation Dasairtment with colors including crystal sapphire amber gold ruby jads cherry red jet and pink.
Hosiery for School Use Silk and Wool Stockings
Children’s hosiery offered at 75 cents for silk and wool medium weight full length stockings. Described as most appropriate for school with excellent quality and satisfactory wear.
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