Currency reform looms as Congress debates deficits
Washington letter from January 25 1908 reports on intense partisan speech in the House and Senate currency measures. It notes Tawney's call to curb ordinary expenditures and to close the next fiscal year deficit of about 118.8 million dollars. Representative Gaines questions what it costs to run Congress, with Kusterman quipping 146 dollars per minute.
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Washington, D. C
the Patriot
Hon Chaup Clark
Tawney
Committee On Appropriations
House
Treasury
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
The
Patriot
Adrich
Senate
Fowler
Adair
Indiana
New York
Speaker
America
Wisconsin
Kusterman
Gaines
Mr. Kusterman
Tennessee
United States
Elijah Lewis
Grain Sheds and Live Stock at Chariton Market
Chariton market report lists grain, sheds and live stock activity in Chariton Iowa during January 1908. Local buyers and farmers engage in trades as market prices are reported for corn oats and livestock consignments.
Stockholders Meeting At State Savings Bank Chariton
Notice states a stockholders meeting at 4 p.m. on February 24 1908 to consider increasing capital stock to twenty five thousand dollars and expanding directors to seven. Jos A Brown president John Culbertson cashier Jos A Brown G W Larimer directors. Also reminders to settle Patriot subscription accounts by cash or note before April 1 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Savings Bank of Chariton
Jos. A. Brown
John Culbertson
Jos
A. Brown
G. W. Larimer
Patriot
Croup and Whooping Cough Remedy Endorsed by Parent
A Pauls Valley resident endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for his family, noting its effectiveness against croup and whooping cough. The seller listed is Williamson Drug Co. and the advertisement promotes the remedy for home use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Davenport
Pauls Valley
Ind
Ter
Williamson Drug Co
Patriot Settlement Demands Cash Payment
A local notice states the Patriot must be settled by cash, detailing payment terms and deadline. The brief alerts readers to a financial obligation tied to the Patriot matter and its required immediate cash settlement.
How To Avoid Appendicitis Habitual Constipation Link
An old health note claims most appendicitis victims are habitual constipators and promotes Foley's Orino Laxative as a cure by stimulating the liver. It asserts the product does not na seate or gripe and is mild and pleasant to take. Refuse substitutes, Storie and Patton.
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Foley
Patton
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Chariton
Coats
Lucas County
Washington
John Wesley. Gaines
Chariton Markets
Chariton, Jan
McEliveen & Eikenberry
Case Cove
Gray-Von Behren Co
Chamberlain
Royal Ferns
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