Prohibition Era Bar Posture Move Gains House Support
Michigan lawmakers approve a liquor control amendment allowing drinking while standing at a bar with local option by city ordinance and raise the drinking age to 21 for beer sales to curb minor access. The measure moves to the Senate as broader public policy notes appear from national labor and park development context.
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Lansing
Michigan
House of Representatives
Harry Glass
Grand Rapids
Senate
Feed methods yield top egg counts in New York tests
During 1935 36 week egg laying contests in New York state the Central New York Test at Horseheads produced 228.3 eggs per hen with 235.1 points per bird. Wet mash feeding using dried skim milk, corn meal and meat scrap supported strong gains and good bird condition across breeds, with Stafford and Horseheads reports highlighting feed plans and weight gains.
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New York State
Robert C. Ogle
Horseheads
Stafford
Ogie
New York State College of Agriculture
Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Y
Department of Poultry Husbandry
New York
Rhode Island Reds
New Hampshires
Plymouth Rocks
Congo Jubilee stamp honors King Albert on Leopoldville monument
A Congo Jubilee stamp featuring Leopold I and Leopold II marks a 50 centime surtax to fund a monument in Leopoldville for the late King Albert. The piece recounts Leopold I and II and outlines Albert’s wartime leadership and popular, democratic style before his death in 1934, noting Leopold III’s succession and early service.
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Congo
Belgium
Leopoldville
Albert
Leopold
Netherlands
Kingdom
Europe
Stanley
Congo Free State
King
William
Germany
France
Bipartisan Tensions Shape Occupation Disease Bill Vote
The House clashed with Senate over a labor measure as Rep. John Hamilton accused labor committee members of siding with industrialists. He warned of 60 amendments and a lobbyist claimed a bribe offer, while administration leaders pressed to pass the Hittle Burke occupation disease bill unchanged.
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House of Representatives
Senate
House
John Hamilton
Detroit
House Labor Committee
Joseph Martin
Hamilton
Michigan Civil Service Bill Faces House Opposition
Democrats in the House oppose a Senate civil service bill drafted by Professor Pollock that gives job-preference to educated applicants. Twelve thousand state employees show 46 percent with eighth grade or less, 32 percent high school, 16 percent college, and 2 percent undetermined. Opponents say 6,240 workers could lose jobs under the plan.
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House
Senate
Pollock
University of Michigan
Belgium’s Monarchs Stood as Kings in Every Inch
The article surveys Belgiums royal line noting each ruler carried sovereign authority and courtly power. It traces lineage from early rule to modern era emphasizing ceremonial duties and political influence in governance.
Variable profits from poultry continue across farms
A Winds College of Agriculture report on 63 poultry farms shows an average net profit of 234.85 last year, with flocks averaging 357 hens and 883 dollars in costs. Egg production costs, mortality, and seasonal distribution significantly influence profits, while health and flock management impact profitability during high price periods. A Yellowstone Park ranger notes bears eating pine needles before hibernation. Liner ads get results.
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Winds College of Agriculture
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