Senate action expected this week on Palmer food control plan
Washington August 23 events in thegovernment effort to cut living costs hinge on senate action this week on Attorney General Palmer's request for extension of the war time control act and new powers to curb profiteering. The senate agriculture committee has not favored his proposals. justice department continues fair price organizing and food hoard seizures tally about 9.5 million this week as packers face anti trust questions and ongoing parcel post food sales.
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Department
Congress
House Agriculture Committee
Hutchinson
New Jersey
Secretary of Agriculture
Wilson
Parcel Post
War Department
State levy cut to nine mills eyed for tax relief
Comptroller L Osborne fixes the state levy at nine mills for 1919, down from 9 1/2 mills, claiming taxpayers would save about 200000 dollars. He cites revised assessment methods and 42 percent valuation as key, notes no income or inheritance taxes, and urges 100 percent assessment to further cut levies. remarks on treaty work and upcoming ratification debate.
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General Assembly
Osborne
South Carolina
South Carolina Tax Commission
Tax Commission
State Department
Is It Worth While Joaquin Miller Poem and Patent Medicine Ad
A poem by Joaquin Miller questions whether people should help or harm each other on life’s road then shifts to a moral reflection about pity and brotherhood. It ends with an advertisement praising Chamberlain's Tablets as a pleasant, mild remedy costing a quarter.
Democrats Push For Speedy Action On Treaty of Peace
Democratic members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee announced they will push for adoption of the Republican treaty amendments to speed action. They supported the Shantung amendment returning territory to China but warned debate would delay progress. Republicans urged the President to provide missing information on protocols and territorial changes to accelerate the treaty’s advance.
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Austria
Hungary
Turkey
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Hosiery Sales Opportunity Offered by Phoenix Hosiery Co
Wanted ad offers guaranteed hosiery sales for men and women with handsome profits in full or spare time. Full line includes men women and children's up-to-date styles, large commissions, experience not necessary. Write Phoenix Hosiery Co.
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