Washing of Democratic Linen Ends in House Clash
Washington December 13. Democrats spar over committee appointments as minority leader Williams faces sharp attacks from Lamar and Shackleford. The debate centers on rail rate legislation and Roosevelt’s annual message, with adjournment noted as the session ends at 4 16.
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Washington
Williams
House
Representative Lamar
Florida
Shackleford
Missouri
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Lamar
Roosevelt
Payne
Ways and Means
Congress
Hepburn
Supreme Court
Fla
Commerce Committee
Mr. Williams
Mr. Lamar
L. Q. C. Lamar
Hearst
Shickleford
McCalls
Tlon
W. Bryan
H. H. Scum
Morgan
Rodenbure
Cushman
Wash
Amendment to statehood bill restricts liquor sales
Senator Galinger introduces an amendment to the statehood bill for a 21 year liquor ban in the new Oklahoma and Indian Territory state, then only after a constitutional permit. Other House bills include provisions to enforce liquor laws and regulate sales of malt and wines under wartime secretary oversight.
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Washington
Gal- Inger
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Renesn
Parker
Reduced Rates to Southern Winter Reive Line
Reduced rates take effect from December for travel to the Southern Winter Reserve Line. The change affects distance travelers and groups seeking seasonal returns. Officials urge passengers to check schedules and fare adjustments before departure.
Five Fears for Assault and Other Superior Court Sentences
Jeremiah J. Harrington received a sentence of four to five years for assault with a knife on Fred A. Britton after pleading guilty. Overcoat thief Charles Adams was sentenced to two years in the house of correction. Several defendants faced probation or other outcomes for breaking and entering, larceny, and related charges in a Cambridge court session.
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Jeremiah J. Harrington
Gaskill
East Cambridge
Fred A. Britton
Jewett Court
Jewett Street
Harrington
D. J. Donahue
Dracut
Britton
Joseph Knight
Navy Yard
Francis W. Devine
William J. Ryan
Mansfield
House of Correction
William Getchell
Robert Greenwood
Martin Courtney
John H. Devine
Patrick Dolan
John Lennon
Bridgewater
Dr. Utley
Dolan
Philip Bissonette
Rawlett
Middlesex Street
BE. M. Slayton
Thorndike Street
Geo. M. Foster
Jackson Street
Frank B. Witcher
John F. Keene
Agnes Patenaude
Mary L. Keen
Dr Miles Restorative Nervine Promises Nerve Relief
An ad asserts epilepsy and St Vitus dance are nerve diseases that destroy mind and body. It claims Dr Miles Restorative Nervine strengthens nerves, relieves nervous disorders, and rebuilds health, urging families to seek its tonic stimulant effects.
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Miles
Dracut Grange Fair Closes With Strong Attendance
The second and final night of the Dracut Grange fair at Grange hall drew a larger crowd than opening night. The evening was lively with music from Burbank's orchestra and recitations by Miss Mc Shea between dances. Thriving sales at various tables evidenced the fair's success and enjoyment throughout the event.
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Dracut Grange
Grange Hall
Burbank
Miss Mc Shea
Valuable Velasques Exhibit Opens at Fletcher Library
Westford hosts a display of nearly 100 Velasques paintings at the J. W. Pletcher library. The Missionary Society meeting at Mrs. C. P. Marshall’s home was postponed. A Westford barge will run to Graniteville for the old folks concert at the Methodist church Thursday evening.
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J. W. Pletcher Library
Velasques
Missionary Society of the
Union Congregational Church
Pelham Notes from Over the Border and Local Oddities
Orlando Warren Spaulding is seriously ill and lingered at home for weeks. Henry Cogger serves as treasurer and hosted the town hall dance last Tuesday with about 30 couples and Jones’ four piece orchestra from Duedeon. Heavy snow caused the two bischemith shapses to fail overfioting while Gendrean and Ducharme stay busy sharpening horses. Jurors for the January term of the superior court were drawn in Manchester.
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Orlando Warren Spaulding
Clai
Henry Cogger
Tts
Jones
Duedeon
Gendrean and Ducharme
Manchester
T. Foi
Oe Coleman
Carlisle Church Event Noted With Evening Activities
A Carlisle church annual social and entertainment event is planned for December 19 at Onion Balk. The program includes a women’s choir and musical offerings. Proceeds support church milestones and the event promises community gathering and holiday spirit.
Unity Guilds Sunday Evening Topic on Habits
Mrs. Caroline Armes leads a talk on the importance of correct habits for Unity Guild in Sunday evening services. Dec 17 features Mr. Charles Spaulding as leader while Mr. Andrew Wilkins recently served on the grand jury. Mr. Homerson acted as substitute clerk in Chamberlain's store.
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Caroline Armes
Unity Guild
Charles Spaulding
Andrew Wilkins
Homerson
Chamberlain's
Notes of Past and Coming Events in Billerica
In Billerica the apede church heard Rev Evans on The Bible for the People and an illustrated talk on Scotland is planned. A chicken pile supper will be served, and Rev J Harold Dale spoke at the Orthodox church. The Daughters of the King meet, and the Woman's Alliance gathers with Mrs. Trumbull speaking on Emerson. Mitchell's Boys' School tops the M B and Alumni in a 2 3 to 1 5 basketball game. New arrivals include a daughter to Mr and Mrs T Frank and twins to Mr and Mrs Ernest Bartlett. Mrs Bartlett and Mrs Lyons in good health. The Orthodox Ladies Sewing circle met at Mrs John Tyler’s home. A misspelled ad fragment and medicinal ad line appear at the end.
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Apede
Rev Evans
Peo
Mr. Evans
Scotland
J. Harold Dale
Eleanor Blaikie
Woman
Mitchell's Boys School
T. Frank
Ernest Bartlett
Bartlett
Lyons
Orthodox Church
John Tyler
Muddled Medical Advertisement Mix Raises Health Questions
An unclear OCR fragment discusses kidney health and a range of illnesses including rheumatism gout and nervous issues. The garbled text references treatment costs, receipts, and possible sentiments about medical care, but offers no coherent facts or verifiable details.
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