The Sixteenth Amendment and Its Ratification Debate
A New York World article discusses the Sixteenth Amendment, its Senate submission in 1909, and rapid ratification by Delaware and Wyoming. It contrasts earlier amendments with the lengthy process this one faced and argues it restores federal taxing power despite opposition. The piece also mentions South Street pavement proposals and municipal concerns over noise from school districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cougrss
Congress
Delaware
Wyoming
Supreme Court
Conarens
New York World
Brick or asphalt the best road material for council decision
The passage debates whether to delay work to choose brick or alternative road materials. It notes brick is durable and economical, while asphalt tar sand or cement may be considered. Councils will decide based on merits, noise, cost, and suitability.
Sixth birthday party hosted by Mrs Wesley A Howard
Mrs Wesley A Howard of 714 N Center entertained twenty two young girls this afternoon for her daughter Mildred's sixth birthday. The pink and white decorations matched the festive hour from four to six with a dainty luncheon for the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley A. Howard
N. Center Street
Mildred
Habit of Habit and the Power of Repetition
A compact meditation on habit and action. It argues habits shape life, warning that repeated choices determine outcomes in work and savings, and urges prompt, consistent effort today to avoid later regret. It likens habit to a force that cements character and future fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Matthew Adamw
Savard
Halil Craeps
Aura
The Kerry Gow Tonight At the Amuse U
The Kerry Gow in three parts also a big Vitagraph feature. Four shows in all with adults ten cents and children five cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerry Gow
Amuse U
Students Start Coupon Drive For Washington Trip
Senior class committee launches a campaign using “On to Washington” coupons in The Evening Journal. Readers save cash value coupons for six weeks from February 10 to fund a graduating class trip, with redemption at forty cents per hundred. The effort aims to recruit a thousand readers and boost the class income. The plan avoids soliciting subscriptions or advance requests. The paper prints over eighteen hundred copies daily with many distributed on rural routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clas
Avill Themsselves
Jourons
Caeriora
Washington
Journal's country readers gain free boosting fund
The Corry subscribers are told that the offer lets anyone boost the "One Washington" fund without paying for a subscription or any specific paper length. The note criticizes paid advance projects and other schemes as unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corry
Washington
Golletting
Hay
Washers with silent gears and easy operation featured
The Lewis Hand or Power Washer is described as the quietest and simplest washer to operate with silent hard fibre internal gears. An illustration shows covered gears and belt pulleys for power, plus a high grade Wringer with a patent foot lever reverse attachment for instant stop or reverse. The Imperial Crank Hand Power Machine is praised for ease and popularity with many local users testifying. The Hand Lever Machine touts the One Minute Washer at $10.00 as unmatched overall.
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Mail
Pontomons
Corrs
Locsin
Sea Line
New York
Chicago
United Press
Great Lakes
South Street
Crick
Nofss
Sam Jacobson & Co
ONE Price Clothiers
Stein-Bloch
The
Barlow Hardware Co
Grinnell
Wringer
Alor Tron
Fiat
Rochester Electric
Hartford
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