Dragging Police Power in Dust at Omaha Trial
An Omaha trial of a regular army captain highlighted alleged policing failures as a prohibition officer with a federal job ran a bawdy house selling liquor. The record showed the officer held two bravery citations yet acted as a lawman while running illicit operations, calling for higher citizen standards among officers and implying enforcement corruption undermines prohibition gains.
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France
Pershing
Onaha World-Herald
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Alles
United States
Decian
Dang
Lobbyists in Washington Face Tougher Rules Soon
A Washington hearing cites heavy lobbying and the need for stricter limits. Estimates place about 20 000 professional lobbyists in the capital, with many driven by salary and profit rather than public principles. Debate centers on restricting lobbyist access to hearings and tying influence to home constituencies.
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Congress
Fite
Culbertson
Tariff Commletion
Ain
Persimmons
Meir
Restoration of representative government amid lobbyist influence
A newspaper opinion argues that promoting legislation contrary to honest representation must end. It highlights the crucial fight to restore representative government by reforming lobbyist activities and influence, noting the entrenched system will be hard to defeat.
Cummins papers forecast federal post for senator
Iowa observers say Cummins aides push him toward a federal job on a new radio board paying about twelve thousand dollars a year. The same papers doubt Porter can command a regular Republican vote, while Brookhart’s stance on capital and labor stirs farmers. Porter stays quiet as Brookhart rouses talk of recounts after November.
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Cummins
Towa
Radio Board
Iowa
Brookhart
Mason City
Claude R. Porter
Wilson
Cummins Papers
Porter
Steck
Brookham
Cumming
Trust in Kalispell Politics For Mayor and Senator
The piece notes Bob Pauline's bid for re election to the state senate after serving as mayor of Kalispell with Mr Boorman as a potential rival. It questions a political pact where Pauline and Boorman swap roles every four years to dominate local and state offices, suggesting such a "trust" could sideline other Republicans while Democrats pose little threat.
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Kalispell
Boorman
Bob Pauline
State Senate
Robert
Mr. Boorman
Bob Joose
Editorial on Labor Reform and Morality Campaigns
A dense critique surveys the American Federation of Labor and labor movement tactics, arguing for moral enforcement by state powers. It links movie, press, and publishing industries to social decline and urges conservatives to support punitive measures and censorship.
Gasoline standards and quality testing discussed
Washington report explains how fleet operators depend on reliable gasoline and details testing by associations to ensure volatility and purity. It covers volatility effects on fuel economy, summer and winter performance, and the need for refined, water white gasoline free of sediments and harmful metals. Industry advances in refining and production yield clearer quality specifications and higher efficiency.
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Washington, D.C
Abel
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Dave
Witeet Ow
United States
Gasoline Production Through Cracking and Distillation Processes
A historical report outlines methods for producing gasoline by cracking hydrocarbons and distilling crude petroleum. It explains heavy components are cracked via high pressure or absorption of natural gas, then blended with lighter distillates to achieve desired properties. Details vary by pressure, number of compressions, and coating methods.
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SteAight van
Air Authority
Con Ark
Isanh
Wheat tariff critique cited by agricultural authority
An article rebukes a preset tariff on wheat imports as harmful to farmers while citing a respected agricultural report. It argues domestic prices are tied to world prices and export surplus, undermining tariff effectiveness, with primary results in Iowa and Iowa in recent elections.
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Inais
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Levis
Deuinerat-Nows
Fresh scandals loom in Pennsylvania probe
Washington reports the scope of witnesses widening as state investigators pursue more revelations into the lavish spending tied to the recent Pennsylvania Republican primary. A fresh round of subpoenas went out and new leads were expected to emerge as investigators press every lead. Representative Lawrence Flaherty of San Francisco has died.
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PennsylvaNia
New York
Lawrence 3. Flaherty
San Francisco
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Liquor Found in Bunkers of Steamer Exeter City
Philadelphia June 13 eight customs officials searched the British steamer Exeter City for contraband liquor. While probing coal bunkers with steel rods they uncovered twelve cases of whiskey hidden in cargo. Captain Reece must explain the presence of the liquor to the collector tomorrow.
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Compulsory Thrift Debate In Kansas Utilities era
A Kansas utilities group faces compulsory thrift as a policy. Officials argue saving ten percent of income strengthens employee finances and industry stability, while critics view it as coercive and risky to individual rights and daily incomes. The debate reflects broader tensions over labor obligations and corporate control in the northern Kansas region amid ongoing industrial uplift plans.
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Telephone Light and Power Companies
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Mie Industries
Hay Meng
Candidate Again Governor Albert Ritchie Seeks Maryland Seat
Governor Albert Ritchie of Maryland announces another bid to succeed himself as state leader. The move signals continuity for the administration amid ongoing political competition and public interest in the gubernatorial race.
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Albert ©. Ritchie
Maryland
Hates Of And Studd Feeds Hike A Colt
Rathel Conn Ohl Clover, an old horse on retirement, is described as spryer and healthier than before. Kate, the mare, is said to care for a colt while the veteran horse Trey delivery notes remain vaguely referenced.
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Rathel
Kate
Mary
Ghartes
Ward
Totter Carler
Wate
Exhibition sparks laughter at contortionist display
Budapest residents mockingly denounce a performer as immoral and unworthy during an Athens professor's exhibition. The scene unfolds as Contortionist acts provoke mockery and debate among onlookers.
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Chanleston Varly
Saphir
Budapest
Jimmy Telux
Athens
Hardy plants for shaded ristle corner and May Day lore
Answers cover hardy flowering succession for a shaded corner with list of species. Includes Delphinium, Snapdragons, Pentstemons, Asters, Docked notes on lilting, and references to May Day traditions and other inquiries.
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Bureau of Plant Industry
Funkia
Ang Curyae
Medill School of Journalism
W.T. BM. A
Northwesternniversity
Evanston
Illnois
Q. Pease
Rane
Antarctic Circle
Antarctic
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Sumatra
Indian Sea
Borneo
Alwoys
Coffea
Bureau of Standards
Two Statements From Anti-Saloon League
Wayne B Wheeler charged a Pennsylvania primary expense fund of about 1,500 400 tied to liquor interests and said former Senator Atlee Pomerene would not be a viable Democratic candidate without party leaders counting on him. Wheeler also claimed Pomerene relies on unlikely votes to win. In Washington, ten venomous FerDeLance snakes hatched at a facility in South America were brought from Central America to feed hatchlings.
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Atlee Pomerene
Senate
Ohio
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Anti-Saloon League
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Pomerene
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