Commonwealth Club backs National Origins plan in immigration debate
The Commonwealth Club review defends the 1924 Immigration Restriction Act and national origins quotas. It notes Congress delayed effects until 1927, cites broad support from 100 organizations, and states quotas take effect July 1 1929 under Hoover. The piece urges appreciation for informing the public and preserving national standards.
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San Francisco
California
Commonwealth Club
Congress
Senator Shipstead
Minnesota
Hoover
Mistaken Justice Faces Obscene Literature Case
A federal jury convicts Mary Ware Dennett of sending obscene pamphlets through the mails. The pamphlet, written to instruct her sons on sex, is described by experts as a plain, frank summary of facts. The judge may sentence her to prison and a heavy fine, prompting questions about justice and morality.
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New York
Mary Ware Dennett
Social Welfare
Boxing Fans Get Another Oakland Show Tonight
Promoter Louis Parente stages a strong Arcadia Pavilion card in Oakland with Frankie Bray facing Babe Anderson in the main event. The semi wind up features Joe Limas against Bly Burke while Mike McGovern meets Tony Passich and other local talents fill the bill. Parente’s shows have drawn solid crowds and emphasized home talent.
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Frankie Bray
Kid Parker
Babe Anderson
Louis Parente
Arcadia Pavilion
14Th
Franklin Streets
Oakland
Anderson
Jimmy Duffy
Bray
Larry Murphy
Harp
Joe Limas
Pride
el Cerrito
Bly Burke
San Francisco
Toaser
Simss
Burke
Mike McGovern
Tony Passich
Passich
Arcadia
George Erne
Pete Beltram
Eddie Cleveland
Jimmy Britt
Joe Herman
Joe Dendo
Parente
Eagles to Elect Heads Thursday in annual officer election
Eden Aerle of the Fraternal Order of Eagles announces the annual officer election set for Thursday night. Nominations and voting occur together after eight new members were initiated at last week's meeting and a talk on police duties was given by Chief Louis Silva.
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Eden Aerle
Order of Eagles
Louis Silva
Kelly Bros. Ad for Menswear and Accessories
A promotional note from Kelly Bros at 971 B Street Hayward advertises ae shirts and collars Mallory hats Cheney cavats Oregon City suits and overcoats for men and invites customers to visit to get acquainted.
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Mallory
Cheney Cavats
Oregon City
Kelly Bros
Hayward
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N. ER. Moore
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Third
Washington Streets
Babe Anderston
By Russ Allen
Eagles
Rand
Shorewood, Win
Eighme — — Daniels Incorporated
Buick
Buick Motor Company
Flint, Mich
General Motors Corporation
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Bank of Italy Trust & National Savinos
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