Tariff Measure Reshapes U S Duty Schedules Across Products
Washington tariff bill raises or lowers duties on lumber sugar hosiery and many industrial goods. Sawed lumber drops to 1 25 per 1 000 feet while shingles and briar wood see increases. Cotton hosiery new rates vary by dozen pairs. other textiles and metals undergo broad shifts. A customs court and corporation tax provisions accompany the overhaul.
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Washington
Haven
Canada
Dingley Ra
Senate
Customs Court of Appeals
Internal Revenue
Conference Committee
Treasury
Wickersham
Gual
Secretary of the Treasury
Panama Canal
Canal
House
United States
Cuba
Knox
United State
Harriman Praised for Building Better Railroads
A Hutchinson Daily News writer lauds Edward H. Harriman as a leading railroad developer who improves roadbeds and tracks, keeps fares fair, and prioritizes real improvements. The piece defends Harriman against criticism, calling him a public benefactor and a strong American who concentrates wealth on American railroads.
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Edward H. Harriman
William
Harriman
E. H. Harriman
Hutchinson
Kan
Lucky
Fle
Laughing Is Barking A Scientific Explanation
Scientists describe laughter as a series of barks produced by chest and abdominal contractions. Air is trapped by the vocal cords then released in rapid bursts four times a second, with gasps of breath between bursts. Violent laughter involves whole body movement and facial muscles as the torso sways and feet stamp.
Martian Intelligence Questioned by Professor Thinktum
In an interview the Professor argues Mars may harbor life and perhaps a civilization older than Earth. He believes Martians could be more intelligent than humans and would not waste effort on impractical signals. The exchange contrasts expectations of communication from Mars with the likelihood of discovery.
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Mars
Prof. Thinktum
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad Claims Cure All
A bare sign advertises Doan's Kidney Pills to cure irregular kidney secretions and restore kidney health. The testimonial from Charles Cole of Buckeye Street details relief from back pain swelling and weakness after using the product, with a price of 50 cents a box and Milburn Co Buffalo listed as the distributor.
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Dean
Charles Cole
Buckeye St
Kans
Doan’s
Milhurn Co
Buffalo
City Clerk’s Grand Garden Mystery Revealed
Five colleagues learned the garden is tiny, about 12 by 10 feet, but the clerk boasted a towering view to the sky. The scene prompts laughter as the mayor’s official call to see roses ends in a humorous mismatch between illusion and reality.
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Chicago Daily Socialist
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Cathay
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