Georgia Hopes to Break Beef Trust With Local Pact
The article argues US beef tariffs led packers to control Argentine supply, keeping prices high for consumers. It cites American packers and a Chicago meeting claiming a meat famine, while Georgia farmers, backed by White Provision in Atlanta, could build a local beef industry to reduce dependence on outside firms.
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United States
North America
Europe
American Association of Packers
Chicago
Georgia
White Provision Company
Atlanta
W. H. White, Jr
Beef Trust
World’s oldest twins turn 95 as Christmas joy endures
The Muncy twins William and Samuel, both 95 and claimed as the nation’s oldest twins, celebrated Christmas Day with about 50 relatives across two homes. Born in Babylon, N Y, they remain farmers and widowers who split Christmas dinners between their homes each year.
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Muncy
William
Samuel
United States
Babylon
Opposition to Progressive Legislation Riles Local Press
The Lebanon Enterprise deplores a new ordinance forbidding custody of children and pets and barring remarriage. It notes bitter opposition, accusing the measure of curtailing men’s natural rights, while a Mayfield, Kentucky woman’s involvement underscores perceived female push for progress.
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Lebanon
Mayfield
Mucon News
Georgia Faces New Year Debts and Pension Strain
Georgia must cover about 725000 in new year obligations on January 1 with 475000 from a temporary loan and 145000 interest plus 100000 principal on bonded debt. State treasurer has drawn checks and most funds are in hand. Facing a 330000 deficit after pensions and school salaries, the administration debates paying teachers first or pensioners, with timing pushing veteran pensions into late spring.
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Georgia
Statoni
Speer
Lindsey
Slaton
State Funds Delayed Prompt Local Plans for February
Small creditors relying on state funds expect to receive money in February and have structured plans around that deadline. They emphasize their need for the funds the state will owe them.
Dewey Urges Peace and Navy Build Up
Admiral George Dewey, marking his 76th birthday, declares no signs of war for the future but urges vigilance. He echoes General Keifer on peace through preparedness and supports a four battleship program to replace obsolete ships and sustain peace.
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George Dewey
Manila Bay
Keifer
Ohio
To Cure a Cold in One Day
A sensational patent remedy promises to cure a cold in one day with LAXATIVE AROMO Quinine. It claims to stop the cough and headache and work off the cold, with a refund if it fails. Each box bears W Grove’s signature and costs 25 cents.
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W. Grove
Should Bachelors be Taxed Debate Criticizes Proposed Tax
A Meriwether Vindicator editorial denounces a plan to tax bachelors to fund pensions for families. It argues that no man is a bachelor by choice and urges protecting his privacy and rights, condemning the burden as cruel and unnecessary.
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St. Paul
Meriwether
For sale two passenger 20 H P automobile
J G Cheney offers a two passenger 20 horsepower automobile at a cheap price. advert date 11-27-tf.
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J. G. Cheney
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