Fancy. Trimmings on Congressmen Allowance and Mileage
Very long, disjointed piece detailing congressional perquisites for new members including a lavish office, high quality stationery, clerk hire, mileage payments, and a anecdotal history of liquor in the Capitol. It cites specific examples and anecdotes to illustrate how legislation sometimes moves via the other body to stop or shape measures. It also includes a brief testimonial ad for Chamberlain's Tablets at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Uae
Rainey
Simeelf
National Capitol
William B. Shattuck
Charles B. Landis
Shattuck
Pennsylvania
Bhattuck
Landis
House
Senate
Iquor
Capitol
Liquor Crusade in Fifth Circuit Ends Soft Drink Stand Case
In Gartage Tennessee the Fifth Circuit court ends a crackdown on government licensed soft drink stands. Judge J M Gardenhire and Attorney General W R Officer presided as defendants surrendered licenses, paid costs, and agreed to quit. The court warned no compromises will be allowed and the door remains closed across the circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gartage
Tenn
Criminal Court
J. M. Gardenhire
W. R. Officer
Gardenhire
Reverend Gregory Preaches at Port Royal
Port Royal notes a small Sunday crowd due to bad weather and local illness. Rev A P Gregory plans another January sermon. Dignitaries Milton and Whit Wells recover from chills. Miss Mattie Glenn and John Jones wed at Mrs Harmon's. reception follows. Mrs Tile Buford dies after long illness, funeral led by Revs Gregory and Stevens, burial at Buford graveyard. Wild Flower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Gregory
Bro. Gregory
Milton
Whit Wells
W. R. Jamison
Lewisburg
Clifford Marian
Boston
T. A. Fuford
Mattie Glenmn
John Jones
Harmon
Kedron
Nichols
Bag
W. A. Glenn
Tilie Buford
T. A. Buford
Presbyterian Church
Stevens
Buford
First Woman Admitted to Federal Court in Knoxville
Maude Risden Hughett of Knoxville was admitted today to practice before the federal court there. A UT law graduate, she previously served as a stenographer at a local law firm and is said to be the first woman from the South to gain admission. Her husband J L Hughett was admitted earlier in the same court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Penn
Maude Risden Hughett
South
Hughett
Law Department
University of Tennessee
Supreme Court
J. L. Hughett
Tha Court
Morgen County
Lotal Legal
Stenographer
Edgerton Named Manager at Lebanon Woolen Mills
Col J B Edgerton elected secretary treasurer and general manager of the Lebanon Woolen Mills at a stockholders meeting. He has been connected with the mills as assistant manager and previously headed Columbia Military Academy finances. The report praises last year’s progress and notes Mr Edgerton’s return strengthens social and business life in Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
J B. Edgerton
Col. Edgerton
Col
Edgerton
City
Columbia
Lebanon Democrat A
H. K. Edgerton
I. W. P. Buchanan
F. W. Williamson
J. T. Ames
H. M. Freeman
R. D. Powell
J. B Edgerton
J. B. Edgerton
John Edgerton
Columbia Military Academy
Raised Ladder to Girl's Window in White Slavery Case
Memphis authorities report Charles Levan, 33, actor, arrested after days of detective work in a white slavery case. The alleged victim, Rose Moore, 20, from Cincinnati, claims to be an actress but investigators doubt her story and allege she is younger and that Levan abducted her by ladder from her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Charles Levan
Horan
Nolan
Cincinnati
Rose Moore
Levan
Evangelist Terry Martin to Speak at Rock Springs
Rev Terry Martin evangelist in Ebenezer Association will preach at Hock Springs No 1 Sunday morning December 16 at 1 o clock. A large crowd is expected to hear him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Martin
Ebenezer Association
Hock Springs
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Iva Smith
Point Plank
Tex
Fifth Circuit
Port Royal
Mrs. Hughett
John E. Edgerton
Tennessee
T. N. Figuers, Jr
Phoenix Bank
Rock Springs
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