Record of Republican special session ends in emptiness
A Washington dispatch cited by the Philadelphia Press blasts the Sixty sixth Congress for six months of inaction after a May special session. It notes failed labor and Bolshevik legislation, unaddressed railroad reform, stalled merchant marine plans, and no pay or reorganization fixes for the armed services, leaving high living costs and unresolved soldier land programs.
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Washington Dispatch
Philadelphia Press
House
Senate
Army
Cardui testimony from Minnie Philpot of Gonzales Texas
Minnie Philpot of Gonzales Texas describes years of pain in her left side back and head with weakness and illness. She says after reading a Birthday Almanac she tried Cardui and improved after the second bottle and now feels well and recommends Cardui to others.
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Gonzales
Tex
Minnie Philpot
Cardus
Congress inaction blamed on Republican leadership
The piece argues that House efforts to modify the peace treaty have stalled and produced unprecedented legislative futility. It questions whether any era in Congress matches this inaction and labels it as the supposed hallmark of Republican constructive statesmanship failing to address national problems.
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Congress
Ate
House
Treasury Savings Plans Boost 1920 School Outlook
Indications across Missouri Arkansas and Kentucky show Treasury Department Savings Division plans will accomplish more in 1920 than in prior years. Schools will receive special attention as early training shapes future business and civic leadership. The campaign to sell Treasury Savings Certificates and retain U S securities will run through 1920.
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Missouri
Arkansas
Kentucky
United States Treasury Department
Savings Division
Treasury Savings
United States
How Big New York Grocery Firm Keeps Down Rats
Vroome and Co a prominent New York City grocery firm says RAT-SNAP keeps rats in check in their cellar. Farmers report rats avoid food when RAT-SNAP is present. RAT-SNAP is sold in three sizes 25g 50g and 1.00. Sold and guaranteed by Chgn ault and Orear.
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New York
Vroome & Co
New York City
Chgnault & Orear
Your Money Back If Rat Snap Doesn't Come Up to These Claims
RAT-SNAP is guaranteed to kill rats and mice and cremates them. Rodents leave no smell after contact. Rats forsake food to reach RAT-SNAP. their first meal is their last. Comes in cakes with no mixing in sizes 25c 50c and 1.00, sold and guaranteed by Chenault and Orear.
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Chenault & Orear
Telephone Co Campaign Encourages Thrift Letters
The Southwestern Telephone News calls for employee letters on coping with high living costs. Prizes range from 50 dollars and a Victory Note to 1 dollar War Savings Stamps for lower placements, with multiple writers recognized for helpful thrift experiences.
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Southwestern Telephone News
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Texas
Bell Telephones
Bell
Haste in House to pass old bills before adjournment
On the eve of adjourning the special session of Congress the House moved quickly to pass bills lingering for five or six months. The move aimed to show voters that Republicans were addressing public needs, though Senate action was unlikely.
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Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
Governor halts pardons after brother’s accident
Governor Black, based in Barbourville, reports his brother John A. Black’s severe injuries from a horse accident and says no further clemency applications will be considered after this week due to urgent official duties.
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Black
John A. Black
Barbourville
Thousands Proclaim the Merits of Pe-ru-na Read Their Letters
A flood of letters praises PE RU NA for varied ailments from catarrh to deafness and rheumatism. Testimonies cite cures and improved energy, with families keeping PE RU NA on hand as a health safeguard and available in tablet or lead form.
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Martha C. Dale
Cannon
Del
A J. Bayer
Glendale
Oregon
Kate Marquis
Middleburg
Ohio
J. H. Collins
Wesson
Mississippi
W. H. Edgar
Cooper St
Atlanta
Georgia
Leona Dodd
K. No. 3
Medon
Tennessee
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