Daughrty committee adjourns after five months of hearings
Washington reports the Daughrty Investigating committee has adjourned its five months of activity with hearings to resume later on a date yet to be set. The headlined items include tax refunds, bonus administration, immigration policy, and various political and international notes.
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Washington
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State Hughes
Congress
United States
Canada
United States Senate
Most Sarcastic Gent Senator Robinson of Arkansas
The Arkansas senator and Senate Democratic leader is described as the chamber’s famed master of withering wit. In a recent session he addressed the need for order with a remark on achieving just the right degree of order to understand proceedings.
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Robinson
Arkansas
Senate
Reed
Carter Glass
Glass
Virginia
Bishops Find Fellow Bishop Guilty in Ecclesiastical Trial
The Protestant Episcopal Church declares Bishop William Montgomery Brown guilty of denying core doctrines with his writings Communism and Christianism. The court reserved sentence, potentially a deposition or suspension, and the case will go to higher church authority. Brown argued the church should accept scientific views and evolution.
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William Montgomery Brown
Arkansas
Bishop Brown
Brown
Joseph
AV. Shorts
Dayton
Ohio
Charlies L. Dibble
Col George Harvey returns to pen as Washington Post editor
Col George Brinton McClellan Harvey resumes public life as editorial director of the Washington Post after a earlier eclipse. Born 1884 in Peacham Vermont, he held multiple editor roles including North American Review and Harper & Bros, and served as ambassador to Great Britain in 1921. He is known for a sharp pen and wide career in journalism and politics.
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Brinton McClellan
New Jersey
North Carolina
Harvey
Peacham
Peacham Academy
Nevada
Vermont
Middlebury
Erskine Colleges
Springfield
Mass
Republican
Chicago Daily News
New York World
North American Review
Harper & Bros
Harvey’s Weekly
Great Britain
Senator Ashurst Sparks Laughs With Civic Wordplay
Arizona senator Ashurst is noted for witty lines that puncture government excess. In a recent session he quipped that government is a harness to draw civilization's load, and praised informer Gaston Means saying the end justified the Means.
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Ashurst
Arizona
Congress
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Gaston B. Means
Iowa State News Smoldering Fires and Road Plans Across Iowa
Iowa stories include Mrs W R Higgins fending off burning cross threats near Spencer. Bus freight lines launched between Muscatine Davenport and Burlington. Iowa crops face no statewide failure, corn output expected. Des Moines merchants warned about highway billboards near intersections. Regular updates on prohibition enforcement, dairy growth, road planning and camp developments reflect a broad state picture.
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Spencer
Muscatine
Daven
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Burlington
Iowa
Des Moines
Ernest R. Moore
Cedar Rapids
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Clear Lake
Page County
Golf‘and Country Club of
Whiteway No. 7
Prohibition
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Mickels Chicken Corporation
Eldon
Camp Dunlap
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Council Bluff
Earl Cochran
Dairy Sire Association
Iowa Anti-Saloon League
Guthrie
Iowa Good Roads Association
United Commercial Travelers
West Okoboji
State Highway Commission
Nebraska
Ami
Farm Bureau
Omaha
Producers Commission
Marshall County
United States
Canada
Iowa State College
What do you think of a boy who can wake a girl blush
In These Days notes a playful exchange about a boy who can make a girl blush. The caption in the Yellow Jacket comic style captures flirtatious admiration and youthful humor.
Partners in Crime and Love Across the Neighborhood
In the Macon News a note on cooperation among wild creatures shows the stork and the wolf sharing a neighborhood. A quoted proverb warns that love can make a man lose self possession while trying to win another.
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Macon News
Allen's Foot-Ease Promises Comfort in Tight Shoes
Advertises Allen's Foot-Ease as antiseptic relief for corns bunions calluses and sore spots enabling shoes one size smaller. Claims instant relief for tired swollen feet and reduces blisters. Recommends foot baths at night and offers free sample with a Walking Doll from Le Roy New York.
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