Refunding of Illegally Collected Taxes Reported to Congress
Secretary Mellon reported to Congress that about 40,000 people are affected by tax refunds totaling 103687 dollars. Exports of American aircraft products reached 1469592 dollars in the first ten months, up 48 percent from 1926. A fire at Bolling Field damaged spare airplane parts and service uniforms in the Army Air Corps quartermaster hangars. George Washington University trustees announced a 1 million dollar gift from the Supreme Council of the Scottish Rite Masons Southern Jurisdiction. Dr James H Breasted of the University of Chicago was named head of the American Historical Association to lead a national history research program.
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Mellon
Army
Big
Air Corps Quartermaster’s
Bolling Field
George Washington University
Supreme Council of the
Scottish Rite Masons
Southern Jurisdiction
James H. Breasted
University of Chicago
American Historical Association
If You Can't Win Make The One Ahead Break A Record
A sports motto appears urging teams to push for breakthrough performances even when victory seems unlikely. The phrase emphasizes seizing momentum and setting new benchmarks to energize players and fans.
Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Helps Coughs
A customer from Pomona, California praises Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for stopping a persistent cough quickly. The product blends pine tar with honey and other healing ingredients and is recommended by Gosman, the druggist.
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Foley
E. Boggess
Pomona
Calif
Gosman
Reward Offered for Sheep Thief and Camp Robber
The Madison National Forest Sheep Growers' association offers a reward of 250 dollars for conviction of any sheep thief and 100 dollars for conviction of any camp robber.
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Madison National Forest Sheep Growers’ Association
Coolidge Demands Action on Tax Cut
President Coolidge presses for a $225,000,000 tax cut to be sent to taxpayers without delay while opposing responsibility for the move to withhold taxes until after March 15. Secretary Mellon endorses delaying enactment until after March 15, arguing revenues will support expenditures and a heavier cut risks a deficit.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Senate Committee On Finance
Reed Smoot
Utah
House
Mellon
Treasury
Senator Smoot
Simcot
Senate
United States Chamber of Commerce
House Bi
Plans Biggest Office Building Boston
Boston developer William J. McDonald announced plans for a 25 story world’s largest business block with 20 000 tenants.
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Boston
William J. McDonald
Record Loans Abroad Sets One-Year High
American capital loaned abroad in 1927 a total of 2,193,500 dollars to establish a yearly record, Max Winkler vice president of Bertron Griscom & Co announced.
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New York
Max Winkler
Bertron, Griscom & Co
Golf champ a lawyer in Georgia admits seven new lawyers
Atlanta professional Bobby Jones, famed amateur golf champion, joins seven others among recent Georgia bar admissions. Jones scored a birdie at law while still a junior at Emory University.
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Atlanta
Gil
Bobby Jones
Georgia
Emery University
Hickman Pleads Insanity in Marian Parker Murder
William Edward Hickman, 19, who confessed kidnapping and murder, seeks an insanity defense in the Marian Parker case. His Kansas City attorney Jerome Walsh obtains a court continuance to assemble local legal help and discuss trial strategy amid heightened police precautions.
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Los Angeles
Califfo
William Edward Hickman
Marian Parker
Jerome K. Walsh
Kansas City
Hickman
Marian
Walsh
William — Edward Hickman
Hickiman
Jerome Walsh
C. Ivy Thoms
Old-Time Minstrels Disband After Long Road Tour
The Vietd ALG Minstrels announce they will disband after years on the road. A final performance here is described as the troupe’s last, ending the long run of the famous old-line blackface act.
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Withington
Ohio
ALG
Vietd
Model Tenements Opened for Low‑Income Workers
A group of model tenements built for people earning no more than 25 dollars weekly opened on New York's lower East Side, providing affordable housing and better living conditions for working families.
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New York
Lower East Side
Sub salvage to continue all winter off Provincetown
Rear Admiral Frank H. Brumby says salvage work on the sunken submarine 8-4 will continue through winter with the fleet gathered off Provincetown. Brumby leads the salvage operation and indicates persistent effort to raise the vessel despite seasonal challenges.
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Boston
Frank H. Brumby
Provincetown
Mexico Repeal Of Land Law Marks End Of Oil Dispute
Washington reports President Calles and the Mexican Congress repealed the provision forcing American oil property owners to exchange feudal titles for 50 year concessions. The move, seen as a backdown, follows two years of diplomacy and signals possible improve ties with the United States. The U S relaxes embargoes and considers wider cooperation, with Dwight Morrow aiding diplomacy and a Ford airplane sale to Mexico noted.
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Washington
Coolidge
Mexico
Calles
Mexican Congress
Dulles
Mexico City
Louse of Deputies
State Department
Foreign Office
Kelloge
United States
Dwight Morrow
Lindbergh
Mail Sends 2.5 Million in Money Orders to Ireland
Postal authorities disclosed that during the ten days before Christmas an American mail shipment to Dublin, Ireland carried money orders totaling 2.5 million dollars. The destination and exact routes were noted as part of a routine security check.
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Dublin
Santa Claus
America
Ireland
United States
Pine Cone Thrashing Enters Cass Lake Season
Pine cone thrashing is underway at Cass Lake Minnesota with over 9000 bushels of cones to be winnowed for seed. The seed is in high demand for reforestation efforts across various states.
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Cass. Lake
Minn
Evacuation Ordered After Atchafalaya Levee Breach
Thirty eight families were forced to evacuate their homes in Cycremore Louisiana when a reconstructed Atchafalaya river levee broke. Residents of New Iberia and nearby areas faced rising flood risk as emergency crews responded to the breach after heavy rainfall.
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New Iberia
Atchafalaya
Cycremore
Despondent man hangs self in box car
LeRoy Larkin twenty two hanged himself in a box car after a quarrel with a girl. The Davenport Iowa report notes the death as a suicide.
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Davenport
Iowa
LeRoy Larkin
Notice of Annual Meeting Great Western Development Co
The annual meeting of stockholders will be held January 19 1928 at 9 a m at 29 East Glendale street to elect a board of directors and to receive reports of officers and transact other business. Delaware law prohibits voting stock transferred within twenty days before the election. Dated December 29 1927 J C Fuller, Secretary.
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Great Western Development Company
East Glendale Street
Delaware
J. C. Fuller
Adv
Tribune Print Shop Offers Old Newspapers for Various Uses
Old newspapers suitable for car pets rugs or other purposes are for sale at the Tribune Print Shop. Prices and quantities vary with availability and condition.
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Tribune
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