Coxey's Army Returns In New Car Caravan To Sell Plan
Veteran reformer General Jacob S. Coxey prepares a 3000 mile speaking tour in an automobile caravan with a steam calliope and red trucks. He aims to drive his debt free public works plan directly to voters in 12 districts from Maine to Utah, proposing non-interest bearing bonds and treasury notes to fund city projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Catton
NEA
Massillon, O
Jacob S. Coxey
Washington
Coxey
Ricuiae
Massillon
White House
Capitol
Maine
Utah
Treasury
General Jacobs. Coxey
Coney
Ruth Coxey
Revolutionary Finance Plan
Henry Ford
Congress
Ziegfeld
Gwendolyn Lee
Canton
Pennsylvania
New England
Maryland
Michigan
Iowa
Alabama
South Carolina
Coxey Targets House Voters Over Curb on Bonds
Coxey plans to visit the home districts of 11 congressmen who opposed his bill limiting bonds for cities and declaring bonds must be half the assessed real property value. He notes a 35 year struggle dating to the 1890s and aims to revive support.
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Coxey
House Committee On
Sclon
LEE'S LAXATIVE PROMOTED AT Mann Drug Store SALE
Mann Drug Store promotes LEE'S LAXATIVE and CATHARTIC COMPOUND with a money back offer. The ad claims cleansing effects on stomach liver kidneys and bowels and urges rundown people to try the remedy at 1.00 for a 1.25 bottle. The piece also mentions Coxey's Army tour plans and road reform proposals.
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Mann Drug Store
Lee
Mann Drug Stores
High Point
N.C
North Carolina students awarded waiterships at UNC Swain Hall
Fifty five boys from across the state were named university waiters to aid college expenses at Swain Hall with eighteen alternates. Grady Leonard of the university YMC A led the self help bureau in announcing the assignments from 200 applicants. Thirty freshmen and twenty five upperclassmen secured jobs, with numerous named individuals from towns like Pittsboro Raleigh Red Springs Winston Salem and more.
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Chapel Hill
Swain Hall
University
Grady Leonard
A. L. Carron
Pittsboro
T. W. Church
Wallburg
W. R. Coleman
Raleigh
L. A. Dalton
Red Springs
T. R. Edwards
Winston-Salem
J. T. Ginh
Snow Hit
J. ©. Griffin
Reidsville
Roseboro
P. H. Smith
Liberty
C. G. Southard
Stokesdale
J. W. Vann
Salemburg
W. D. Whisnant, Jr
Hickory
J. W. Williams
Pollocksville
Paul Wilson
Lattimore
Marvin Woodard
Goldsboro
Jason Mac Aulman
West End
Hallie Barham
Wendell
Pinetops
P. P.fox
New Hope
R. E. Froneberger
Gastonia
Carl Griggs
Columbus Holfhouser
Rockwell
WW. Ez. House
Bethel
J. M. Isley
Mebane
W. W. Lucas
Speed
D. C. McDuffie
Jackson Springs
W. L. Powell
Bobbie Redfern
Peachland
G. L. Deese
Monroe
C. SS. Dickson
Silas Creek
R. L. Eagles
Fountain
W. M. Marley
Goshen
W. W. Moore
Rocky Mount
W. R. McGhee
Angier
C. V. Williamson
D. P. Beam
Bessemer City
M. T. Cameron
Cameron
J. E. Cuthrell
Lake Landing
E. V. Deans
Coxey to Campaign Against 12 House Opponents
General Jacob Coxey will campaign this summer against 12 congressmen who aided killing his finance bill in the House Banking Committee. Targeted lawmakers include Louis T. McFadden chairman from Pennsylvania and members James G. Strong, Robert Luce, E. Hart Fenn, F. D. Letts, William F. Stevenson, Otis Wingo, Henry B. Steagall, T Alan Goldsborough, Elmer Leatherwood, Carroll N. Beedy, and Joseph L. Hooper, with home districts listed in the notice.
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Jacob
Coxey
House Banking Committee
Congress
Louis T. Mcfadden
Pennsylvania
James G. Strong
Blue Rapids
Kas
Robert Luce
Waltham
Mass
E. Hart Fenn
Wethersfield
Conn
F. D. Letts
Davenport
William F. Stevenson
Cheraw
C. Otis Wingo
de Queen
Ark
Henry B. Steagall
Ozark
Ala
T. Alan Goldsborough
Denton
Elmer ©. Leatherwood
Salt Lake City
Utah
Carroll N. Beedy
Portland
Joseph L. Hooper
Battle Creek
Mich
Flashes of Life from Coast to Interior
A collage of short items from North Carolina to Ontario. W O Saunders of Elizabeth City shows off pajamas and sandals on Main Street as summer attire. Clarence Stewart encounters a mother bear and cub while fishing, getting cuffed and surviving with a fishing rod as proof. Captain G P Crowley of Brigantine, 70, swims four miles after his 35 foot sloop sinks, ditching shoes and diving in to reach land.
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Elizabeth City
N. C
W. O. Saunders
Main Street
Mr. Saunders
Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
Clarence Stewart
Root Creek
Stewart
Brigantine, N. J
G. P. Crowley
London Commons Doubt Talks On Talkie Plan
In the House of Commons Prime Minister MacDonald sidelined a proposal for a national talkie with opposition leaders. Members shouted No and the question was dropped as the issue faded from debate.
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London
MacDonald
Commons
TULLAHOMA OFFICER TO ANSWER CHARGES IN KILLING ATTEMPT
Bruce H. Ashburne Franklin County constable was due from Nashville to answer assault with intent to kill charges connected to a pursuit over liquor transport. Ewin Smith, 22, was critically wounded last Saturday when a car carrying three companions fled from federal agents and police. Liquor was reportedly spilled during the chase.
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Tullahoma
Tenn
Bruce H. Ashburne
Franklin County
Nashville
Ewin Smith
Witness says Ashburne to attend liquor hearing in Nashville
The wounded youth's father swore out a warrant and said Ashburne would attend the hearing in Nashville with A. V. McClane and W. B. Shofner. No action against Spurrier and Sanderson. Young Smith's three companions remain held on liquor transport charges.
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Ashburne
Bob Landers
Nashville
A. V. McClane
W. B. Shofner
J. H. Spurrier
J. ©. Sanderson
Young Smith
Rice could grow in Texas as Patna variety eyes new ground
The American Rice Growers association believes the Patna rice once grown only in India may soon thrive in southwestern Texas as an experimental crop.
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Patna
India
Texas
American Rice Growers’ Association
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