Cobb Seeks Game Refuge Bill To Protect Wild Fowl
Kentucky writer and sportsman Irvin S Cobb urges Congress to back the Game Refuge Bill to fund migratory bird protection. He warns drainage years have left fowl breeding grounds scarce and access unequal, proposing a one dollar hunter license feeding a Migratory Bird Protection Fund for refuges and conservation. Endorsers include the American Game Protective Association and National Grange.
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Irvin S. Cobb
Kentucky
America
Jr. Cobb
Congress
House
Treasury
Migratory Bird Protection
Canada
The
American Game Protective Association
National Association of Audubon Societies
American Forestry Association
National Federation of Women’s Clubs
American Legion
National Grange
Terrell Presses Texas Comptroller Bid From McLennan County
Sam Houston Terrell eldest son of the late H B Terrell announces candidacy for Texas Comptroller. A 34 year old American Legion member from McLennan County pledges economy and tax relief, vows strong enforcement of the law and support for rural schools.
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Sam Houston
Terrell
H. B. Terrell
Texas
Adminster
Comptroller's Office
Sanitary measures praised in insurance report findings
The report notes increases in deaths from measures, whooping cough, influenza, pneumonia, heart disease, homicides and auto accidents in 1923 versus 1922 in the United States and Canada. It also records lower deaths from typhoid fever, diphtheria, tuberculosis, diarrheal disease and puerperal septicemia. Dr Louis J Dublin, statistician of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, prepared the findings.
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Dublin
Industral
United States
Canada
Louis J. Dublin
Metropoli
Man Kidnapped and Slain Captor in Apparent Vengeful Act
William Gates 31 surrendered and confessed to killing Richard Heaton after being held prisoner two days by Heaton who planned an operation. A Deerringer pistol caused Heaton’s death, while Gates fled. Police questioned Cordell, Conrad, Fisher, and Mrs. Moore as potential accomplices. no others tied to the crime were confirmed.
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Louisville
William Gates
Richard Heaton
Frank Cordell
Indianapolis
Wee
Heaton
Gates
Heateon
Klyde Conrad
W. A. Fisher
Meaton
Studebaker Sets New Australian Race Record
Studebaker Special-Six wins a grueling Australian desert and mountain rally setting a new race record. The feat showcases the car's endurance across harsh terrain and demanding roads.
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Studebaker
Sage and Sulphur Compound Reveals Darker Hair
An advertisement promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as an easy at home remedy to darken gray hair. It claims rapid, natural looking results with simple sponge application and occasional reuses to achieve glossy, youthful appearance.
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Wyeth
Burton drives Studebaker to new Fremantle to Sydney record
John Burton, an Australian driver, set a new 2,889 mile Fremantle to Sydney record in five days 21 hours 46 minutes, beating the previous mark by 16 hours 12 minutes. The Special Six also set faster splits between Fremantle Adelaide and Melbourne under severe conditions.
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John Burton
Burton
Studebaker
Freemantle
Adelaie
Melbourne
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