Plan to divert immigrants to farming and aid new farmers
Immigration Commissioner W. W. Husband outlines a program to move agricultural newcomers from cities to farming regions. The plan includes village-style settlement, agricultural instruction, and access to farm loans to boost rural development and reduce urban migration. The article notes political expectations and mixed support from farm interests and lawmakers.
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Washington
W. W. Husband
Anthony J. Caminetti
Department of Agriculture
Husband
Department of Labor
Finance First at Extra Session as Tax Reform Looms
President Harding and Congressional leaders favor prioritizing government finances and tax reform over a broad tariff bill in the extra session. The focus may shift to raising exemption levels for low income earners while foreign policy moves hinge on Knox resolutions and France seeks assurances on U S support amid a changing international mood. Domestic issues and labor tensions meanwhile demand quick attention.
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House
Congress
United States
Germany
France
Washington
League of Nations
Market report shows prices down across grains and cotton
The Bureau of Markets notes weeklong declines in cotton prices to 10.91 cents per pound and New York May futures to 11.78 cents. Grain markets remain unsettled with mixed sentiment, weak demand, and ample pasture influence. Wheat and corn futures fell while feed, dairy, and livestock markets traded lower or weaker with cautious buying.
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New York
Nebraska
Chicago
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Timothy
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Memphis
Prairie
California
Buffalo
New York City
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Texas Bliss
Baldwin
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Texas
Pittsburgh
Louisiana
Boston
The Needle Quick Fans the Coldest Day Fur Find
A News substation courier known as The Needle Quick braves cold weather in scant clothing. He arrives at paper hour boasting of finding a brand new fur, shocking staff with his bare between shin and knee style.
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Sally
Mac
Indianapolis News
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advertises Cure
Catarrh medicine claims to cure by acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. It says constitutional treatment strengthens health and assists nature, with distribution by all druggists and circulars free from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
Nature
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Noted legislative bodies named in playful exchange
In a Cincinnati Enquirer excerpt a father and son debate naming six legislative bodies. They cite the American Congress, the British Parliament, the French Chamber of Deputies, the German Reichstag, and the Japanese Diet, adding the Hungarian goulash as a jokey sixth.
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Willie
Paw
Chamber of Deputies
Reichstag
Cincinnati Enquirer
The American Juggernaut In American Tragedies
A Brooklyn Eagle editorial notes that recent years see automobile accidents causing about half the deaths from all industrial accidents combined. It frames auto crashes as a dominant national peril affecting workers and the public alike.
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America
Brooklyn Eagle
Muffler Wanted in Invention to Make Voice Louder
A quirky note on a muffler invention to boost voice projection. Side remarks include a hotel pay demand and literary quotes, reflecting a light, humorous snippet from a old paper.
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Mr. Henpeck
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promoted by Testimony
Woman's testimonials from Afton Tennessee and Adrian Michigan endorse Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the Change of Life. Messages claim relief from weakness, spells, and displacements and urge other women to try the remedy. The notice notes medical history, benefits, and offers a free booklet from Lynn Massachusetts.
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Afton
Tenn
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Keller
Mary Lister
Adrian
Mich
Frank Street
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkham
Balzac quotation on economics and eccentricity in law
A Balzac quip contrasts keeping bills down with rising costs. It notes temper in spending and cautions that many a young lawyer fails when practicing at the wrong bar. It ends with a remark that even beauty cannot palliate eccentricity.
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Balzac
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