Johnson and Hoover unite on Boulder Dam push
Washington reports Senator Hiram Johnson and Herbert Hoover join to urge Congress to approve the Boulder Dam project on the Colorado River. Hoover.testifies before the Irrigation Committee praising a high dam for flood control irrigation and power, while noting water allocation must precede ratification of the Colorado River Compact.
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Times
Washington Bureau
New York Avenue
Washington
Hiram Johnson
Herbert Hoover
California
Congress
Boulder Dam
Colorado River
Johnson
Arizona
Hoover
Hase
Senate
Reserve Banks Debate on Recharter Timing
Evans Woollen president of Fletcher Savings and Trust, in the Hoosier Banker, argues three views on rechartering Federal reserve banks as charters expire in 1934. Some banks should not be rechartered, others should be rechartered now, and some favor rewriting the Federal Reserve Act first. The American Bankers Association urged extending the system and considering changes separately.
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Federal Reserve
Evans Woollen
Fletcher Savings and Trust Company
Hoosier Banker
Secretary of the Treasury
Woollen
American Bankers’ Association
Oh Well Whats in a Name Authentic List
London readers see a playful feature listing names claimed authentic. The piece cites many unusual names such as Edna Broker Mothershead Marian English Earle Sawyer Turner Somerset Nealon Pray Daily Benton Kil ling Savage Owen Taylor Moore Ima Little Lambe and others.
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NBA
London
Edna Broker Mothershead
Marian English Earle
Sawyer Turner Somerset
Nealon Pray Daily
Benton Killin Savage
Owen Taylor Moore
Ima Little Lambe
Broker Husbands
Hart
R. A. Phelan Goode
Marie A. Bachelor
Eaton Grove
Phatte
May Tyms Uppe
Betty Sawyer
Knott Worth
Puzzle square uses numbers eleven through twenty six
A magic square puzzle uses digits 11 to 26 each once so any 4-number row, column or 2 diagonals sum to 74. Nineteen solutions exist with ten already visible. remaining nine require finding all unique placements. Also notes 2250 feet distance with an explanation and a locust oil shipment from South Africa to Holland for airplane engine lubrication.
Cole Blease Sketches Policy Changes in Weekly Blast
In a Washington report Cole Blease, South Carolina senator known as a fire eater, launches a weekly paper from Anderson, D. C. Its first issue, circulated by all members, blasts the Volstead act and features a long article "If I Controlled Congress" proposing pure beer, abolishing enforcement for the Volstead act, and prison terms for cotton futures speculators, plus federal Jim Crow laws. He also denounces Democrats in Congress for endorsing Republican measures.
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New York Avenue
Watson
Georgia
Cole Blease
South Carolina
Washington
Senator Blease
Congress
Andrews
United States
Blease
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Holland
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North Illinois Street
Democrats
Indiana
Illinois ST
Pearson Piano Company
A. Penn
Shanghai Tea Garden
Corner Circle
North Meridian Street
English Block
Corona Sale
Virginia
Baldwins
Bushel Spies
Basket Hamill Bros
Jeae Pirieen Cer. Hlinois & Ohle Ste
Dept
Cash Or Credit Gordon’s Furniture Store
Aterman
Schaeffer
Lifett
Conklin Moore
Duofold
New Tee
Eversharp
Clark & Cade Claypool Drug Store
Pires
THE
Union Tire CO
Geo. Medium
R. W. Durham CO
Alabama St
United Rug and Linoleum Co
E. Wash. St
W. R. Beard & Co
E. Washington St
Eee Baldwin Piano CO
Monumens Usmcle
the Circle Theater
Fors East
Pwo
Enon
Martin Bros
Indiana Ave
Credit Kay Jewelry Co
Washington St
Kentucky Ave. Vulcanizing Co
Kentucky Ave
Wohlfeld
Bermuda
New York
Richard A. Kutrz
Mgr
Travel Bureau
Felinion Trust
East Market Street
West Maryland
Skilezs Electrics
Circle
Che Point Capitol
Indians Aves
Indianapolis
Plaza
Vermont St
Brest
Everitt’s
W. Washington
Alabama
Autolite
Ford Ignition
Lees Gaseilme
Mere Speed
H. S. Electric CO
Capito Ave
Diamond Salvage Co
South Illinois
Hartmann
Sidney
Bargain Store
S. Illinois St
Wonder Values
S. Illino
Merry Christmas
Patterson Shade Co
Vonnegut
Hardware Company
Harold Jaffe
N. Penn
Denison
Bert Jaffe
Claypool Hotel
Evard
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