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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1925
Page
4
The article notes bipartisan cooperation on a new tax measure, with leaders promising within three months to enact an income tax cut of about fifty percent. Republicans and Democrats claim harmony, balancing wartime needs and political goals as the bill moves forward.
Middletown Conn Dee FA reported by student representatives from 27 colleges that intercollegiate teams should play only four football games per year within their class. The proposal emerged at Wesleyan during an Intercollegiate Parley on Education session. Committee members included R Q Brooks Wes leyan, Edward Duffy Dartmouth, W L Nichols Harvard Crimson, Robert R Thurber Princetonian, and H L Houghton Bowdoin.
The article notes a $825 million tax reduction goal driving the new Congress, with a strenuous agenda of older, worn issues. Pushed to the front is the World Court question whether the United States will join the Permanent Court of International Justice, amid a bitter, elongated Senate battle and staunch opposition from “bitter enders” who fear entanglement abroad. Senator Borah leads foreign relations resistance, demanding drastic reservations or separation from the League.
The article describes a looming showdown in Congress where a Geneva tribunal and League of Nations issues loom large. It notes irreconcilables pushing for divorce and alimony from the League, while debt funding agreements for Italy and Belgium face speeches and opposition. France’s debt commissions also generate congressional ire as funding efforts stall.
The first Court of Honor for Homer City Scouting drew 40 boys from Homer City and nearby communities. Officers included Rev. E. L. Ritchie and M. J. Brandon. Advancements listed span Second Class to First Class with multiple merit badges won by Graceton and Homer City Scouts. A separate note mentions Mount Bedees traffic control night on Haddon Avenue and Kings Highway.
The Baseball Writers Association released the honor list of ten players just behind the MVP and an all star National League team. Max Carey of Pittsburgh led the honor list with 11 votes, followed by Meusel, Luque, Grimm, Wheit, Donohue, Hargrave, Harper, Sand, and Aldridge. Wright Wright is misidentified. the piece lists Guys and teams, including Hornsby and Traynor.
Two teams tied for most nominees with four each, while the Giants and three other clubs had one apiece. The Braves and Clubs failed to place a man on the team, as Wright of the Pirates claimed the shortstop spot. An honor list of deserving players who received no votes was also named, including Stixey, Meadows, Gurnier, Sherdell, Hjammoty, Orttz, Cooney, McInnes, Grantham, Bell, Gooch, Pinelli, Welsh, and others. Local items note community residents and visits to and from nearby towns.
Paris dispatch notes Fran de la Toursia as a top recipe source. It describes making a light pie crust baked to brown, a vanilla milk cream boiled to soak flavor, and a terrine mix of six eggs with flour and powdered sugar. The cream is folded into the crust and the dish is baked in a modest oven.
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