Congressmen See Need Of Revision For Liquor Laws
Washington June 27 An overhaul of federal pre prohibition liquor laws is under consideration by federal officials and lawmakers who expect an early repeal of prohibition. Aimed at stiffening tariffs on imported liquors and preventing domestic monopolies, the plan may be debated before Congress reconvenes if repeal momentum continues.
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William 5. Neal
Intarpsidonal Mews Service
Atad
Washington
Congress Mets
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad
Testimonial style ad claiming the tonic revived a weak person, boosting energy and recovery. Mentions taking the medicine regularly and purchasing at a local drug store. Provides identifiers and a postal-like address for proof of authenticity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia
Pinkham
Sam
Ghany
Proposals on Medicinal Liquor Production Under Review
Official reports indicate less than 25,000 gallons of whiskey and brandy in bonded warehouses, about 10 percent of expected yearly demand if Mauer is legalized. During the post year, 10 distilleries operated nationwide, with whiskey and fruit distilleries producing liquor for export or medicinal use.
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Tureau
Doran
Will Transport Vets For Battery B Reunion Wednesday
Veterans and spouses attending the Battery B Reunion at Mt Jackson will be transported. Members of the Earl J. Watt Post American Legion say transport will be provided for those without. Gather at the Legion Home on North Jefferson Street Wednesday morning at 9 oclock for rides. The reunion honors the Civil War Battery with expected large attendance.
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Battery B
Mt. Jackson
Earl J. Watt
American Legion
Legion
North
Jefferson Street
St. Mck
Ticket Office Prepared for New Duties at B and O Station
A Baltimore and Ohio passenger station ticket office undergoes overhaul this week. Exterior woodwork receives maroon accents and fresh paint to improve appearance. Further ticket service upgrades are planned at nearby Washington Street office with some work done there.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Alvern
Epworth League Rally Draws 600 Members in District Meeting
More than a hundred members from Epworth Leagues across New Castle districts traveled to Grove City on Monday night where over six hundred attendees gathered for the June rally and annual meeting. Dr W A Womner presided as reports for the year noted encouraging features with two new leagues formed and increased district funding. Womner was reappointed head, with Ruth Buchanian, Helen Sloane, Ruth Ferline Petroli a, Wesley Hodge, Edith Williams and Don McGowan named to leadership roles as the Grove City orchestra provided entertainment and a comedy sketch prompted much laughter.
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Epworth
New Castle
Grove City
WA. Womner
Tthe
Helen’ Sloane
Hau Olsir
Ruth
Elmer
Picnic At Juniors Club Draws Parents for Swim and Games
Juniors from the Christian Endeavor at Mahoningtown Presbyterian hosted a picnic at the Horchler cottage in Grove New Wilmington. Despite light rain, families enjoyed swimming and games, with Fatty guests and notable attendees contributing to the friendly gathering.
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Mahoningtown
Grove
New
Wilmington
Antry
Observations In 7th Ward Garden Notes And Programs
Observations in the Seventh ward describe garden displays at Westfield and Mt Jackson with flowers in full bloom and department pride. Local librarian reports new books Stalking Horse by Sabatini and Wife for Sale by Kathleen Norris added to shelves with bonuses for 500 easy readers aged 6 to 12. Repairs to the Seventh ward fire department building were minor after a 1808 fire sentinel was at the corner of Jonery and North Cedar. A grass fire on Second and Wab was promptly extinguished by the Seventh ward fire brigade. Miss Spena re-tees a science class on Monday at Mahoningtown fire station.
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Iby Sabatini
Kathleen
Uis
Seventh Ward
Jonery
North
Gorley
Plant at Mercer to Resume Soon
A terse notice reports Mercer plant preparations to restart soon after a period of inactivity. Material has been received and work is underway to commence operations, with officials indicating the plant will resume production in the near term.
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Mercer
Capital Gains Law to Stick Faces Morgan Probe
International News Service reports on a June 27 Washington briefing where the Morgan inquiry is cited. The Ways and Means subcommittee explores capital gains provisions, noting repeal could aid the rich and increase taxable capital assets while allowing some losses to be deducted against income taxes.
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International
Swashington
Capitel
IB Morgan
England
House
Morgan
Clari¢s
E. Mitchell
Wealthy fear tax repeal as economy rises, says Vinson
Rep Vinson of Kentucky argues the real motive behind the Morgan episode is political profit. He claims many wealthy individuals believe the worst days are past, expect business to improve, and anticipate heavy capital gains if departments are repealed, suggesting avoidance of taxes.
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Rep
Vinson
Kentucky
Aub-Committee
Morgan
England
Sey
Closing Service At Tifereth Israel
Closing exercises of Tifereth Israel religious school, postponed from Sunday, held Wednesday evening at the synagogue on Jefferson Street. Rabbi Morris Shiftman oversaw the program. Participants washed and dried blazers and beat them for storage to improve appearance.
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Tifereth Israel
Tifereth rAsrael
Sefferson Atreets
Morris Shiftman
State Grange meeting site to be decided
J A Boak, Master of the Pennsylvania State Grange, travels with the Executive Committee to inspect Lewistown, Chambersburg, Gettysburg, Reading, Lebanon and Harrisburg as candidates for next December’s state gathering. The group includes Kinzie Bagshaw, S A Harshaw, and Chas W Creasy. autos claim more American lives than all wars.
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J. A. Boak
Pennsylvania State Grange
Hastone
Clymer
Kittanning
Lewistown
Chambersburg
Gettysburg
Reading
Lebanon
Harrisburg
Atute
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