New grounds for probing removal of Reclamation head
W Dudley Foulke of the National Civil Service Reform League renews challenges to Secretary Work over the dismissal of Arthur Powell Davis after a 21 year career as Reclamation Service director. He questions the legality of abolishing the post and replacing a civil servant with a non civil service appointee, seeks evidence of political influence, and urges a thorough Congressional inquiry in the next session.
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W. Dudley Foulke
National Civil Service Refrom League
Arthur Powell Davis
Reclamation Service
Interior
D. W. Davis
Foulke
Powell
Avis G ° Tdsho
Bio Power
Interior Department
Fall
Tariff cuts and Kansas prospects highlighted by senators
The article cites H E Miles of the Fair Tariff League and Senator Fletcher of Florida on how tariff reduction could aid Kansas. It outlines declines in U S exports of wheat and dairy, with figures showing falling grain exports and low wheat prices, attributed to foreign demand and tariff effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
H.E. Miles
Fair Tariff League
Fletcher
Florida
United States
If Back Hurts Begin on Salts
A health advertisement explains that dull kidney pain signals sluggish kidneys from too rich foods. It recommends drinking soft water and taking Jad Salts or similar lithia-based effervescent drinks before breakfast to flush kidneys, neutralize acids, and prevent bladder issues, advising twice yearly medical kidney checks.
Wheat Tariffs Will Lift No Mortgage
The article notes Mr Miles estimates a tariff gain of 20 000 on 200 000 bushels of Kansas spring wheat but calls it doubtful and not likely to provide any real dollars toward a Kansas mortgage. It explains Kansas spring and 148 million bushels of winter wheat travel to Liverpool via Galveston and New Orleans in global competition.
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Liverpool
Galveston
New Orleans
Kansas
Your fall gloves wilt cost more
As summer ends and fall begins the article notes rising prices for fall gloves and the shift in consumer demand, highlighting the impact on shoppers seeking basic warmth and comfort in cooler weather.
Gloves Taxed Under Fordney McCumber Tariff Increases
The article notes the tariff act raises costs for gloves by specific duties on leather lined and cotton lined pairs. It cites paragraph 1453 detailing rates for men's women and children's gloves not over 12 inches and adds cumulative duties based on lining and embellishments. The piece questions whether Republicans missed opportunities to tax consumers seeking warm hands next winter.
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Fordney-McCumber Profiteers’ Tariff
PBS Calomel of Nausea and Danger
The article discusses calomel tablets marketed as a modern breakthrough to reduce nausea and danger, noting the drug trade’s term calotabs. It frames calomel as a commonly used medicine with claims of relief and safety, though with implied caution about medical use.
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PBS Calomel
Calotabs Pills Advertised as Pleasant Liver Cleanser
Enteres upon a wider field of popularity purifed and refined from objectionable qualities. Calomel once used for biliousness headaches indigestion and liver kidney troubles is now easier to take with Calotab. One at bedtime with water leaves no taste no griping no nausea and a good morning after. Sold only in sealed packages for 35 cents.
Large Family Pact Trial Size Refund Note
A terse promotional note indicates a ten cent refund offer on a trial size product. druggists are authorized to process refunds. No other details provided.
Milam County Ad promotes Laurence Abstracts for land titles
A Cameron Texas office announces an abstracting business, inviting Milam County landowners to trust Laurence Abstracts for verbatim, material title records. It promises honesty, customer welcome, and affordable pricing, stressing ownership of county records and safeguards against hidden defects. Watch us grow.
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Milam County
Cameron
Texas
Laurence Abstract
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