Lawmakers Debate Temporary Revenue Bill and Liquor Imports
Wayne sponsor Loosening argues the measure is temporary and not a revenue raiser, with West Virginia voters to repeal later. Marah resisted raising permit fees, Bluntly stating the bill aims to ease liquor access, while General Holt notes personal use limits. Attorney general cites no state law banning home liquor transport. delegate Thomas seeks liquor sales at drugstores with prescription or affidavit from the tax commissioner.
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Wayne
West Virginia
Marah
Meelf
Marsh
Holt
Thomas
State Tax Commissioner's
Ross Plans Quick West Virginia Bootlegging Crackdown
Ross proposed a 30 day plan to end bootlegging in West Virginia by imposing a $25 fine on bootleggers and rewarding arresting officers with a share of the proceeds. The idea emerged during a liquor debate but was not yet written into pending law. The discussion also touched on tax cuts for liquor and rising revenue measures as lawmakers studied options.
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Ross
da Ramawha
West Virgina
Compromise Reached on Automobile Plate Production
Legislative clash over license plates continues as Nitro plant production is extended for the road commission. Senate and house amendments seek to keep operations at Nitro or move to the penitentiary with emergency-funded attorneys general help and special assistants to manage funds and investments.
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Nitro
Senate
Road Commission
Nitra
House
Kump
Indigestion Ends Flight Run Over Venezuela Coast
A fragment reports a nine hour forty minute daily flight with a low coast over Venezuela and seven eights overcast skies. An advertisement promotes Popso-Ginger as a digestion aid claiming fast relief and a druggist refund if not satisfied.
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Venezuela
Flash- BAD COUGHS 60 Like a Flash- BAD COUGHS 60
An advertising fragment touts Berin Berin as a powerful cough medicine for children and adults. It mentions local stores Cohen's Cut Rate Store Dunbar Cut Rate Store Belle Cut Rate Store Gauley Bridge Drug Co Gauley Bridge and compares Buckley's product. The ad promises quick relief for persistent coughs and notes wireless bronchitis and long overland communication.
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Cohen
Dunbar
Belle Cut
Gauley Bridge Drug Co
Gauley ‘Bridge
Berin
Buckley
Dindberghs Expected to Resume Journey Soon
It was expected the Dindberghs would resume their journey tomorrow though the Colonel did not indicate definitively what their immediate plans were.
Unhealthy fat loss promises from Kruschen salts ad
An old medicine advertisement promises rapid weight loss from Kruschen salts with claims of drastic reductions from 154 to 128 pounds. It cites multiple drug stores and includes customer testimonials about feeling lighter, healthier, and more attractive, urging readers to buy a four week supply.
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Cohen's
America
Hamilton
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