Prohibition Amendment Debate Opens in House
The House debated the federal prohibition amendment with Underwood warning of centralization and loss of liberty. He cited a $325 million revenue loss and national liquor consumption parallels in Georgia and Alabama. Delegates argued for the rule and resolution as a national fix, while others warned of long running controversy and state autonomy.
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Rome
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Kansas
Rules Committee
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Kentucky
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Pennsylvania
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Pow
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Maryland
Howard
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Wilson balks at Newlands plan for waterways commission
Washington December 22 President Wilson doubts passage this session of the Newlands bill creating a commission to coordinate rivers and harbors improvements He and cabinet members favor the plan but fear a short session limits action Debate over immigration bill continues with a literacy test opposition from Senator Lewis and Wilson opposition noted The Lever bill for federal licensing of cotton and grain warehouses passes the house and goes to conference outlining uniform warehouse receipts and value clarity for farmers leaders say it gains administration approval
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Newlands
White ‘House
Garrison
Redfield
Lane
Houston
Senate
Rivers and Harbors
Lewis
Illinois
House
Representative Lever
South Carolina
Double Value Dundee Milk Premium Offer
Advertises Dundee Milk from The Oatman Condensed Milk Co of Dundee Illinois. Consumers save by collecting Dundee Milk labels featuring two cows and redeeming them with the Premium Dept to get part of their money back, a guaranteed saving on the milk bill. Your grocer stocks Dundee Milk.
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Special meeting of Town Lodge No 2 this evening
Native A. PF. & A.M. a special meeting of Town Lodge No. 2 is held this evening at 7:80 for Second Degree work. All visitors and members are cordially invited to attend by W M.
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A. PF
A.M
Town Lodge No. 2
W. M
City crews clear snow as complaints rise
Mayor Kern faced numerous calls about dirty sidewalks as fourteen workers were deployed to remove snow. The city vows enforcement of ordinances to protect life and limb and warns property owners of liability for injuries from slippery walks.
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Kern
Nfe and Limb
Grandview Crescents Top Cranston Ramblers 21 to 20
Grandview Crescents edged Cranston Ramblers 21 to 20 in a tense late-season game at Grandview Ia. McGill stood out for Grandview with several good ball handling sequences and five steals. Odell’s guarding was highlighted, while Cashman contributed strongly for Cranston in a hard fought matchup.
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Grandview
Grandview Crescents
Cranston Ramblers
McGill
Odell’s
Cashman
Illinois Nears Elimination of Foot and Mouth Disease
Officials expect to wipe out the foot and mouth outbreak in Illinois within weeks. Since October the disease led to the slaughter of 384 herds valued officially at 951000, though actual worth is higher. Dr C E Dyson and 125 assistants with 500 laborers target farms in northern Illinois, planning to shift focus to prevention in January.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois
C. E. Dyson
Disease study and possible state aid for farmers losses
The associate veterinarians are gathering minute data on the disease spread and effects with reports to Dr Dyson. State legislators may reimburse farmers whose herds were slaughtered for their losses. Mrs Charles Christianson of Blismarck Street slipped on an icy sidewalk on West Second Street yesterday, dislocating her right shoulder. Dr E B Pulliam attended to the injured woman.
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Charles Christianson
Blismarck Street
West Second Street
E. B. Pulliam
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