Operating Cost Of Government Shows Increase
International News Service reports Washington August 19 that the total cost of the U S government for July 1924 reached 245 593 million dollars, up 37 697 million from July 1923 amid large post office deficits and sinking fund allocations. War Departments show savings while the treasury cites post office shortfalls and fund applications as key factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Services
Washington
Treasury
Department
Post Office Department
National Sinking Fund
Cost shifts in July reveal varied department trends
July costs rose across several federal departments with the navy and war divisions showing savings, while the treasury and refunds for internal revenue receipts increased. Veterans and state departments bore higher operating costs, and concerns grew over a $10 million postal deficiency suggesting rate reform by Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
War Department
Treasury Ielt
Veterans’ Bureau
State
Treasury
Agricultural Departments
Nent Congress
West Middlesex Tax Collector Missing in Mercer County
In West Middlesex Pennsylvania W H Beal is expected to be named tax collector to succeed his son Walter Beal who disappeared last Wednesday. W H Beal would cover any deficit after an audit with no charges to districts. Under state law the council may appoint a successor.
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Mercer
W. H. Beal
West Middlesex
Walter Beal
Young Boal
Nesday
Council of
Refusing Liberty On Writ For Praying Miners In Oklahoma
Oklahoma City August 1 The criminal court of appeals denied four Henryetta miners liberty on a writ of habeas corpus until a hearing on conspiracy charges. The United Mine Workers had sought the writ after Sheriff John Russell ordered the miners to cease praying at the mine. The governor and sheriff argued the prayers were picketing against a strike. The American Civil Liberties Union of New York had taken up their defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
Oklahoma City
Okla
Criminal Court of Appeals
Henryetta
Oklo
United Mine Workers of America
John Russell
Okmulgee County
91 year old man marries 45 year old bride in Washington
William Goldie, 91, wealthy Wilmingstown resident, married 45 year old Mrs. M. H. Hayes of Miami, Fla., in Washington Pa. Objections of his children were removed by an agreement on disposal of his property after death. The groom is quoted as saying he is only 50 in spirit and health.
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Washington
Wiliam Goldie
Willimsburg
M. H. Haye
Miami
Fla
J. F. Carmichael
Overworked women and the promise of Vegetable Compound
A 19th century advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for overwork nerve strain backache and feminine ailments. It cites relief after advised operations and benefits for young girls entering womanhood claiming worldwide endorsement and restoration of health after childbirth
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Pinkham
T. H. Puller
Walpole
N. H
Lydia B. Pinkham
Atre
James Ifites
Cherry Street
Dover
Onto
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dry Slitz Hour and Curbstone Fours Highlight Radio Lineup
Tonight on KDKA the Dry Slitz Hour features songs from Zlegfield Follies era led by Bert Williams and colleagues like Nora Bayes and Marilyn Miller. Saturday WWAF debuts the Curbstone Four while WGY prepares super power tests with listener reports sought.
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KDKA
Bert Williams
Lillian Lorraine
Nora Bayes
Jack Norworth
Marilyn Miller
Bert Willams
WGY
Parisian Sage Promises Hair Cure Boosts Scalp Health
An old advertising note promotes Parisian Sage as the quick safe cure for dandruff and itchy scalp. It claims the product stops itching and hair loss and urges readers to ask McKee's Cut Rate or any druggist for Parisian Sage with a guaranteed result.
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McKee
Pittsburgh Radio Schedule and Concerts Highlight August 20 1924
On Thursday August 20 1924 Pittsburgh radio stations list a full evening program with dinner concerts from the William Penn hotel and Rose Room Astoria hotel. Notable performances include the Goothriah Silvertown Cord Orchestra Vincent Lopez and His Hotel Pennsylvania Orchestra and KDEA symphony Players with time stamps from 6 to 12 pm. Baseball scores and stock reports are also noted alongside weather forecasts and a talk on meat.
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Wood Pittsburgh
Moters Thurasday
William Penn Hotel
Uncle Kaybée
Baseball Moores
Moore
eitRadia Urtiata
Goothriah Siivertown Cord Orchestra
New York
Matera Theredey
Rose Room
Walcory-Astoria Hotel
Cushman
Silverstown Cord Orchestra
Vincent Lopez
Hotel Pennsylvania
ADEA
East
Pittsburgh
Thea
Kdea Symony
Ariington Cme
Cathar
Viginity
Sentra Ew
Sng Somarent Hotel
Hollywood
Sen
Raney
Radio Features Today in Cities and Venues
Radio features schedule lists Standard Tim Wik Kita Dy and S-Golde acts in Basel and Persea with revue of Politon woe. Hour and Tottersany iy noted. Barn A. Baker presents at Cincinnati Conservatory of Music and Loew's Aldine in Pittsburgh with afternoon programs and film showings.
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Basel
EDEA
Persea
Revue of Politon
Tottersany Iy
So. Barn A. Baker
Cincinnati
Turkey Hill birthday surprise for Mrs. C. V. Brown
A party of friends and relatives surprised Mrs. C. V. Brown at her Turkey Hill home on Friday for a birthday anniversary. Guests included many named locals and families, with refreshments served by several women. Also noted are Turkey Hill Personal items and visits in South New Castle and Chewton.
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Tn Wouer
C. V. Brown
Brown
Chewton
W. A. Brown
Charles Brown
Frank Covert
Earl Allison
Homer Heater
M. J. Kelily
Sadie Pitzer
Rose ‘Kelly
Jim Key
Donald
Esrl al‘Mson
Billy
Jack
Prank Covert
Bernadine
Chas
Parka
Joe Parks
Charles Parks
Carl Covert
George
Luella
Frank
Harry Weatherby
Charles Kelly
Bob
Don
John Kelly
Himer
Earl
Mabel
Samuel Kelly
Clarence Hennon
Clyde
Arthur Dale
Velma
Fred Booker
Clifford
Gladys
Glee
Keith
Carl
Homer
Raymond
Laura Mae
Tom Aiken
Clare
Lois
Thomas
Charles Aiken
Turkey Hill
South New Castle
New Castle
Solomon Aiken
Chewton Vis
M. J. Kells
Emma Brown
Ada Willoughby
Mu Lebaron
Stelter
Florence Stelter
Harry Kelly
Railroad asks IR discontinues service in state
The New York Central proposes discontinuing two trains between here and Gauler Bridge due to unprofitable operation after completion of the state rota. The trains sought to be continued are No. 32 from Charleston and No. 31 from ?
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Ternational
Plestox
W. Va
Ate
Gauler Bridge
Beause
Rota
New York Central Railroad
Public Service Commission
Charleston
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