Hoover urges moderation in requests for appropriations
President Hoover appeals for restraint in congressional demands for new projects to keep government spending down and avoid tax increases. He faces sharp criticism from Senator Glass who denounces the White House list as sham and misleading.
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Edward W. Pickard
Hoover
Congress
Mr. Glass
Virginia
White House
Treasury
Mellon
The
Ogden Mills
Col. J. ©. Roop
Walter H. Newton
Newton
Glass
Senate
House adopts broad flood relief loan measure for farmers
After the presidents plea the House approved a Senate resolution authorizing 7 million dollars in loans for farmers in flood struck states. Loans target seed feed and fertilizer with bank refusals. Original six states Alabama Florida Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Virginia. House added Ohio Indiana Illinois Minnesota North Dakota Montana New Mexico and Missouri Oklahoma. Oklahoma representative O’Connor accuses motive as political vote chasing.
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House
Senate
Secretary of Agriculture
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
House Agriculture Committee
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
New Mexico
Missouri
Oklahoma
O'Connor
France changes government as Chautemps ousted in vote
Radical government of Amil le Chautemps collapses after a 292 to 277 defeat in the chamber of deputies. Tardieu to form anew with Poincare aiding, aiming to resume the naval conference by March 5. London naval conference proceeds without France as delegates push a tentative five power pact.
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Amille Chautemps
Trrance
Chamber of Deputies
Chautemps
Pariament
Andre Tardieu
London
Center
Raymond Poincare
Doumergue
Tardieu
Poincare
Wheat market turmoil as Farm Board shifts buying policy
Europe pressured the U S and Canada to lift wheat prices by diverting purchases and reducing consumption. Chair man Legge said the Farm Board would not prop up prices and would buy only from co operatives, stirring concerns and a drop in non co operative wheat prices as funds faced distortion.
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Legge
Hoover
Farm Board
Chicago
Europe
United States
Canada
Federal Farm Board
Wets Earn Key Backing From Dupont and Atterbury
Pierrel Pierre 8. Dupont chairman of the E I Dupont de Nemours company and W W Atterbury president of the Pennsylvania railroad urged modification of the dry laws before the House Judiciary Committee. They supported state control to regulate liquor and proposed a system akin to Canadian and Swedish models tailored to American conditions.
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Pierre 8. Dupont
E. I. Dupont du Nemours Company
Wilmington
N. J
House Judiciary Committee
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
America
Wisconsin intra party clash over election law
Wisconsin Republicans split as La Follette faction seeks Kohler removal amid alleged election law violations. A petition calls for special counsel against Lieut. Gov. Henry A. Huber Attorney General John W. Reynolds and Secretary Theodore Dammann for funds pooling to dodge 1500 dollar contribution limits. State Treasurer Solomon Levitan remains uncharged.
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Wisconsin
la Follette
Republican Party
Walter J. Kohler
Kohler
Henry A. Huber
John W. Reynolds
Theodore Dammann
Florida
la Fols
Solomon Levitan
Death of Itaphael Cardinal Merry del Val
Renowned Spanish nobleman and churchman Itaphael Cardinal Merry del Val dies after emergency appendicitis operation at age sixty four. Former papal secretary of state under Pius X, he aligned with the intran sigeant faction and opposed modernism. His passing follows that of Carlo Cardinal Perosi, leaving 28 Italian and 30 foreign cardinals with twelve vacancies. Other week deaths include Mabel Normand Ahmed Mirza Maj. George H. Putnam and Eugene Byfield.
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Oman Catholicism
Itaphael
Merry del Val
Basilica of
St. Peter's
Congregation of the Holy Office
Pope Pius X
College of Cardinals
Cardinal Merry del Val
Carlo Cardinal Perosi
Mabel Normand
Ahmed Mirza
Persia
Maj
George H. Putnam
New York
Eugene Byfield
Chicago
Hughes Sworn Chief Justice. Packers Act Ruling Voids Rates
Charles Evans Hughes takes oath as chief justice administered by Oliver Wendell Holmes. The Supreme Court upholds a provision of the Packers and Stockyards Act authorizing the secretary of agriculture to set maximum rates for commission dealers at public stockyards.
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Harles Evans Hughes
Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Packers and Stock Yards Act
Secretary of Agriculture
Wastern Newspaver Union
Salt and lakes fuel France's salt trade routes
The piece explains France lacks domestic salt mines and relies on imports, highlighting the Etang de Berre near Marseilles as a key salt source. It describes the salt lakes along the Mediterranean, their evaporation pans, and the drooging process that yields salt for distribution.
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Orient
France
Marseilles
Mediterranean
Spain
Landes
Bordeaux
Etang de Berre
All History Recorded in Scheme of Nature
The passage portrays nature as a ledger of all events where every rock, river, fossil, and footprint memorializes action. It argues that nothing is forgotten as the world and its beings leave enduring signs in earth, air, and memory across time.
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Eimerson
Whitman as Poet and Patriot A Mixed Assessment
Samuel D. Schmaltzhausen argues that Walt Whitman is a great liberator and humanitarian whose poetry is less seven others. He compares Whitman to Shakespeare Milton and Shelley while praising his extraordinary humanity and poetic fire.
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Whitman
Walt Whitman
Lfe
Shakespeare
Milton
Shelley
Samuel D. Schmalhausen
Sea Eel Menace and South Sea Escape Trick
A sea eel darts like lightning and sinks its sharp teeth into an arm or ankle. A native trick involves enduring the pain until the eel relaxes its grip. If the victim moves quickly, they can push the eel away and escape to the surface.
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South Sea
Pulling Power of Horse Surfaces in Heavy Loads
Tests at the Ilinolg agricultural experiment station with 144 horse teams show three horses outperform small ones in pulling heavy loads. A good disposition and skilled driving are as important as the size and breed of the horses.
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Ilinolg Agricultural Experiment Station
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Electrical switches and their wiring basics from standards
The Bureau of Standards defines a lazy man or three way switch as a single pole double throw. Two such switches allow control from two locations for hall lights. A four way switch is a double pole reversing switch. Any number of four way switches may be used with two three way switches to control a light from multiple points.
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Bureau of Standards
Fat makes up a third of foods consumed
Washington reports Dr. J B Abbott explains that about one third of the average American diet is fat. He notes fat appears in many foods from cake coverings to dressings and margarine, and that fats come from milk oils and meat fats. He implies dieting alone cannot avoid fat in common items.
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Washington, D. C
J. 8. Abbott
Institute of Margarine Manufacturers
Dr. Abbott
Ufe
Bridge Club
Customs of Mankind Fans Through History
A historical note traces the fan from palm leaf origins to modern use. It cites ancient Egypt with servants fanning guests, France under Louis XIV as a peak, and mentions fans as elegant feminine accessories with carved sticks and precious materials.
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Egypt
France
Louis XIV
Paris
Foley's Honey and Tar Cure For Night Coughs
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound offers balsamic pine tar honey and other ingredients to coat and soothe irritated throats. Describes rapid relief from night coughing with no opiate effects. Sold by Geo. M. Gosman, successor to Potts.
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Foley
Geo. M. Gosman
Potts
M Painie's Parisian Dye House Ad
M Painies Parisian Dye House advertises French dyeing and cleaning at 60 West Galena St Butte Montana with satisfaction guaranteed and outside work solicited. Phone 516.
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Galena St
Butte, Mont
Painless Death Term and Definitions Stir Controversy
The term euthanasia is defined as an easy painless death for babies deemed hopelessly defective and for those suffering from incurable disease. Debate centers on ethics and medical practice.
Be Ciary of Bitterness and Foreseeing Tears of Bereavement
Unattributed quotation from EH Ho the sage of China town urges restraint in harsh speech by contemplating future bereavement. The Washington Star presents a reflective tone on prudence in words and the consequences of bitterness.
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Ciary
EH Ho
Chinatown
Washington Star
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