Advocates Push Full Face Value Veterans Bonus Plan
Washington Jan 20 Advocates said the senate finance committee would back a plan to pay veterans the full face value of their bonus certificates. Senator Couzens Republican Michigan an independent on the committee said he favors full face value redemption, boosting prospects for a cash payment measure. House Ways and Means hearings start on multiple cash payment bills totaling 855 million to 3.4 billion. Officials testified as Hoover administration opposition looms and a veto on cashing at face value is expected.
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Washington
Mellon
Senate Finance Committee
Couzens
Michigan
House Ways and Means
Melion
Senate Committee
Hoover
Couzen
Finance Committee
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Bille
Decoy in Faro Swindle Targeted Widow Myrtle Blacklidge
Rey Browder, also known as Roy Burris and Roy Burgess, is sought as the man who posed as a friend of her late husband and lured Myrtle Tanner Blacklidge, former U S collector of internal revenue in Chicago, to Springfield Tl where she says he duped her out of 850000 in a fare game.
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Rey Browder
Myrtle Tanner Blacklidge
U. S
There Is Danger In Baby's Cold Teethina Ad
An old advertisement extols Teethina as a safe, fast remedy for baby's cold and cough. It promises quick relief at first signs, claims success against colic constipation and indigestion, and urges mothers to buy from druggists for 30 cents with a free Dr. Moffett's Baby Book offer.
Conference on thawing frozen ground in Soviet waste lands
A conference at the Academy of Sciences discussed methods to make frozen ground productive. It was estimated that 271 000 square miles of waste territory exist within the Soviet Union.
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Leningrad
The
Academy of Sciences
Soviet Union
Senate weighs general price movement inquiry
Washington January 29 A proposal for a general investigation of fluctuations in commodity and security prices was pending in the senate. A civilian commission would study causes and remedies for price changes, to be appointed by Vice President Curtis. The measure follows earlier inquiries into bread sugar and meat costs.
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Washington
Senate
Curtis
Steiner
Oregon
Copper Republican
Kansas
Carey
Wyemina
Capper
How One Woman Lost 20 Pounds
A raspy advertisement extols Kruschen Salts as a guaranteed fat loss aid. A Buffalo reader, Mrs Mame Carey, claims a 20 pound drop with improved vitality and skin clarity while promising a money back guarantee if no health gains are felt.
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Mann Drug Co
Mame Carey
Buffalo, N
Business College To Begin Classes In Lexington
Lexington readers will see the M. Thomas Business College begin a February 2 class with Miss Thomas of Thomasville as head. Regular commercial courses include typewriting and shorthand. A new feature offers a daily hour of class work for both young women and young men at convenient times.
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Wachovia
North Carolina
Lexington
M. ©. Thomas Business College
Miss Thomas
Thom
Asville
Funeral held for Eugene Lanier two year old
Funeral and burial were held at Bethesda Methodist Protestant church for Eugene Lanier two year old son of Mr and Mrs Philip Lanier of near Welcome. The services were conducted by Rev E P.
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Lexington
Eugene Lanier
Philip Lanier
Near Welcome
Bethesda Methodist Protestant Church
E. P
Stabler Pastor of Welcome Circuit Dies, Child Mentioned
Stabler, pastor of the Welcome circuit of the M. E. church, is noted in connection with a death of a child who had been ill only a few days prior to passing.
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Stabler
M. E. Church
Brains and character urged for salesmanship success
London remarks by Sir Francis Goodenough, chair of the government education committee, warn that brains alone are useless in a law abiding world. He states brains without character are dangerous and notes that character is the key to successful business.
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London
Francis Goodenough
Government Committee On Education For Salesmanship
Peterson's Ointment Promised Relief for Piles
A 35 cent box of Peterson's Ointment is advertised as instant relief for itching burning in the rectal region with claims of lasting comfort for piles. Testimonial from G R Washington of Garuthersville Mo cites relief after using the product. Also promoted as a general remedy for bruises rashes itching skin blemishes pimples blackheads chafing and old sores.
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Peterson
G. R. Washington
Garuthersville, Mo
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Gouzens
Friends of Legislation
By Nathan Robertson
Congress
Asheville
High Point
Winston-Salem
Raleigh Salisbury
Raleigh
State College
Brower
Medical Department of State College
Special Civilian Commission
Seeress
Paris
Russia
Spain
France
Mme. Deux Thebes
Mme. de Thebes
Europe
Japan
Raff
Delta
Albert
Catherine
Margaret
Gilbert Ruff
Ruth
Nathaniel
Jacob
Reba Ruff
Business College
Luckies
the American Tobacco Co
Mira
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