Supreme Court Upholds War Time Prohibition Act
The Supreme Court upheld the wartime prohibition act, blocking challenges by Kentucky Distilleries and Dryfons & Co. and denying contentions that compensation was required. The decision argues the act is not confiscatory and allows seven months for distillers to dispose of stocks.
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United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Changeiet i. Edhe
Kentucky Distileries and Warehouse Company
Louisville
Dryfons, Blum
Congress
House Agriculture Committee
Rainey
Haineis
Senate
America
Jusserand
Wilson
France
Underwood
Hitchcock
Knox
League of Nations
Germany
Elaborate Railway Car Built for Fish Col Wyllie Designs Sub War Dept Equipment
Col RE Wyllie of the U S Army general staff approves designs for a wide range of war department equipment from simple housewife devices to a 16 inch gun. Thousands of department articles are vetted by him before they become available for use.
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RE. Wyllie
General Staff
War Department
Writing on Bottles Ink Formulation
A published bottle writing ink recipe uses brown shellac dissolved in methylated spirits with borax in water. The shellac solution is warmed and slowly mixed into the borax solution while stirring, then methyl violet dye is added last to complete the waterproof ink.
Love Without Distinction Persists Across Class Lines
Henry Drummond argues that love should be lavish to all, especially the poor and the rich who often require it most. He emphasizes equal treatment among all, noting we frequently do less for our equals and that love should be applied without delay or calculation.
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United States
Kars
Herbert Hoover
Henry Drummond
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