Congress Creates More Judgeships
Washington, Feb. 11 The President pushes Congress to create thirteen additional United States District Judgeships, a move critics say burdens taxpayers. The piece links the plan to political reshuffling of the Agricultural Bloc and comments on farmers and governance with satirical historical references.
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Wallace Bassford
Washington, D. C
Congress
United States
Senate
Kenyon
Tamberlane
Bajadet
Abe Martin notes Ike Lark buys shoes with leftover Wilson funds
Abe Martin reports Ike Lark bought a new pair of shoes using money he had left over from the Wilson administration. The remark suggests early political patronage or leftover funds being used for purchases.
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Abe Martin
Ike Lark
Wilson
Congress used grain profits to aid Russia farmers
The piece argues that twenty million dollars approved by Republican Congress for Russia came from United States Grain Corporation profits rather than the Treasury, alleging wheat growers funded the aid while profits exceeded thirty million dollars. It contrasts this with historical private subscriptions in 1845 for Irish distress and notes Congress set a precedent.
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Republican Congress
Russia
United States Grain Corporation
United States Treasury
Grain Corporation
Congress
Ireland
Red Cross spends on distress relief in Montana and Dakota
The American Red Cross announced a 100000 dollar relief outlay for urgent distress in parts of Montana and North Dakota. The piece discusses broader political narratives, farm hardship reports from Y C Mansfield of Sunnyside Washington, and debates over government spending and tariff politics amid Congressional actions and press responses.
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American Red Cross
Montana
North Dakota
Congress
Farmers’ Council
Y. C. Mansfield
Sunnyside
Washington
Meat dollar values linked to pre war price levels
J T Russell president of the National Association of Meat Councils in Chicago announces that the pre war dollar now buys 72 cents worth of meat and 68 cents for other foods. He notes changes from 52 cents eighteen months ago and 62 cents a year ago.
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J. T. Russell
National Association of Meat Councils
Chicago
Russell
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