Penrose or Harding Debate on Farm Protection Policy
A Manufactures Record editorial argues for the Farm protection stance of Harding, warning allied business interests in Washington not to undermine agriculture. It defends an emergency tariff and outlines dangers of industrial expansion at the expense of rural America, citing Harding's Minneapolis remarks and commitment to self-sustaining agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Senator Harding
United States
Minneapolis
Ture
Harding
Washington
Lexington Bandit Must Serve Ten Year Term
James Armstrong, a Lexington bandit, is sentenced to ten years in prison. The Court of Appeals affirmed the term in an opinion by Judge Settle. Armstrong entered the jewelry store of F. J. Heintz on May 5 and asked to be shown.
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James Armstrong
Lexington
Court of Appeals
Settle
Armstrong
F. J. Heintz
Retail Food Prices Drop Eight Per Cent
The Labor Department reports December retail prices for 22 food items fell eight percent from November, with a ten percent drop versus December 1919. Notable declines include oranges 27 percent, pork chops 25 percent, sugar 18 percent, ham 13 percent, and bacon butter and lard among others.
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Labor Department
Food price changes noted in item list
An item list notes price changes with percentages for several goods including round steak flour bananas raisins oats eggs cream of wheat and macaroni. Increases range from 9 to 36 percent with tallies for 11 and 10 percent in the cited entries.
Sure Thing Bet: A Girl’s Shoes Not Too Big
A proverb-like line suggests betting on a girl’s footwear fitting, implying confidence in a proper fit. It frames shoes as reliable proof of suitability and adds a note on odds and odds-makers in everyday wagers.
Lexington Storage Batteries Guaranteed for Two Years
Storage batteries guaranteed for two years offered by Lexington Storage Battery Manufacturing Co. in Lexington Kentucky. Ford car battery priced at 26 dollars 12 cents. Dealers urged to call or write 416 West Short Street phone 4362 for supply.
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Lexington
Lexington Storage Battery Manufacturing Co., Inc
Kentucky
W. Short ,St
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McDonald Bros
Penrose Or
American Labor
American Agricul
Congress
South
Heintz
Porrics
Burpee
Atlee Burpee Co. Seed Growers
Philadelphia
Lexington Bandit
MT. Sterling Lumber CO
Star Planing Mill Co
West Main Stington
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