Congress Reps Debate Tax Revision and Transportation Levy
Republicans on the Ways and Means Committee weigh tax revision with no firm conclusions. Fordney aims for a half billion dollar cut next year and argues for stricter government economy to reduce the 1922 budget from four to about three and a half billion. They favor repealing transportation taxes but seek new revenue sources to offset a 330 million shortfall.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Fordney
Treasury
Longworth
Ohio
Senate panel to inspect hospitals amid veterans agency probe
Washington. The Senate committee investigating government agencies handling war veterans plans unannounced visits to several hospitals. Members seek first hand facts about alleged conditions and wish to contact patients unable to travel to Washington.
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Washington
Senate
Draft boards fail to return lists of draft dodgers
Washington reports widespread failure of draft boards to return lists of alleged deserters and other names to the War Department. The department says hundreds of lists sent to local boards adjutants and American Legion posts for verification have not been returned, slowing publication of dodger lists.
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War Department
Washington
Department
American Legion
Six men sentenced to death in Independence bank murder
Amite Louisiana six men recently convicted of murdering Dallas L Calmes during an early morning bank attack in Independence La were sentenced to be hanged. Under state law the hanging date will be fixed by the governor. Notice of appeal to the supreme court has been filed.
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Amite
Dallas L. Calmes
Independence
Supreme Court
Policeman Kellogg Faces Trial After Ackerly Shooting
In Chicago a police sergeant Harry D Kellogg who shot attorney Lemuel F Ackerly in Judge Charles A McDonald s courtroom in Arlington Heights after a farm possession verdict may stand trial. Kellogg wounded himself by a neck wound following the shooting.
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Chicago
Lemuel F. Ackerly
Harry D. Kellogg
Kellogg
Charles A. McDonald
Arlington Heights
Famine Shadow Over Petrograd Reported by Reval Telegraph
Reval correspondent of Tageblatt des cribes a bleak Petrograd scene amid famine. Workers show low spirits with only about half the factory benches filled as discipline falters and morale sinks under wartime strain.
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Petrograd
Berlin
Reval
Tageblatt
Agen
Disciplina
Prickly Ash Bitters Advertises Digestive Remedy
An advertisement from R. R. Chilton & Co. touts Prickly Ash Bitters as strengthening a weak stomach and purifying the bowels after hearty meals. Priced at $1.25 per bottle.
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R. R. Chilton & Co
BR. R. Chilton & Co
Lafayette County Baptist Association Meeting Program 1921
The Lafayette County Baptist Association outlines its September 6 7 1921 gathering at Clear Creek Church with devotions sessions reports on hospitals prohibition missions Sunday schools BYPU orphanage education and ministerial relief plus a closing note about flattery.
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Lafayette County Baptist Association
Clear Creek
White's Cream Vermifuge Proven Effective After Forty Years
Forty years of constant use is the best proof of the effectiveness of White's Cream Vermifuge for expelling worms in children or adults. Price, 35e. Sold by A. H. Kendel.
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A. H. Kendel
Half the world is hungry and the other half is acquiring indigestion
A wry observation notes a divide between those lacking food and those consuming excessively leading to widespread discomfort. The remark frames global dietary imbalance as a humorous critique of excess and scarcity.
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