Price Fixing for Farms Opposed by Harding Administration
Washington reports President Harding will not call an extra session to enact farm relief measures. Officials say no immediate legislative remedy exists as farmers face credit and price pressures. Critics warn government fixed prices would trigger wider consumer guarantees and government overreach.
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Washington
Harding
Congress
Senator Capper
Kansas
Senate
Trould
Menace in Farm Prices Fears GOP Chances
United States Senator James A. Watson of Indiana warned in New York that crop and hog prices must rise for farmers to gain reinforcements. He linked farm unrest to Magnus Johnson's Minnesota senate win and World War I conditions, urging President Coolidge to seek renomination.
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Wonater Watson
Washington
Epublican Party
United States
James A. Watson
Stepublican
Indiana
New Yorks
Middle West
Magnus Johnson
Senate
Minnesota
Toasonrest
Wadson
Los Angeles Hit by Earthquake Triggers Widespread Alarm
A powerful quake rocked Southern California for eleven to twenty seconds, causing plaster to fall in Los Angeles and San Bernardino. No deaths reported. prisoners panicked in jails. injuries occurred as roofs and walls collapsed. Shocks reached Long Beach to Needles. hospitals and state facilities endured tremors.
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Los Angeles
California
San Bernardino
Holly‘woode
Sixth Street
Hall of Records
George R. Fisher
Sante
Barbaray
San Diego
Imperial Valley
Arizona State Line
Beach
Southern California State Hospital
Patton
Sunshine pills spark bright mood rumors among patrons
The article notes patrons refer to certain pills as Sunshine bills causing mood boosts and a sunny side up feeling, suggesting recreational use and social attention around the habit.
Campaign for natural beauty spreads among women leaders
A New York report July 24 states Dr Victor Robinson unveiled a symposium outcome where women leaders nationwide backed a move toward natural cleansing. Ada May Cromwell of the Kentucky League of Women Voters denounced painted faces and scented soaps as corrupting morals, urging washcloths and plain soap as the ideal.
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Leaderea
Vanity Cass
New York
Victor Robinson
Ada May Cromwell
Kentucky League of Women ‘Voters
Frankfort
Water Hauling Keeps Industry Going Amid Water Shortages
In Rottaville Pennsylvania on July 24 water hauling runs across the region to sustain industries. Towns divert water from streams and dams to support coal operations as major reservoirs run low and drainage worsens the shortage. Glove fashions shift to cream gray beige and black.
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Rottaville
Igghuytkill Priver
Behuytkill
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