Proper Advice for Congress and the Cat War
The piece discusses President Harding urging Congress to prioritize vital legislation over political plotting. It notes his push to drop the American valuation tariff provision and to align Congress with national needs. The text then pivotally shifts to a humorous tale about urban cat control, cat shooting myths, and New Jersey versus Texas approaches, ending with a jab that New Jersey lacks a pistol range.
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Harding
Congress
New Jersey Village Debates Cat Killing Ordinance
A New Jersey village faced an epidemic of stray cats and meows prompting a council to draft an ordinance allowing shooting on sight. Women residents, owners of domestic cats, protested strongly arguing the plan could endanger human residents and lead to deadly consequences.
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New Jersey
Posemont
Free Barbecues Reflecting on Normalcy and Tariff Hopes
A reflective piece notes the return of free barbecues as a sign of normalcy yet suggests such gifts may hide economic strain. It discusses cattle raisers facing low prices, the impact of the emergency tariff, and whether protection translates into real benefits for producers or merely keeps meat prices high for consumers.
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Farmer Jones
Farmer Smith
Farmer Brown
United States
Public Bank Lectures Aim to Demystify Banking
Leading bankers plan a series of monthly lectures for public schools to dispel mystery around banking. Organized by the American Bankers Association the program brings experts to educate students about financial transactions and the role of banks in the economy.
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American Bankers’ Association
Bankers seek school program to teach youth about money
An American Bankers Association plan aims to educate seventh and eighth graders about modern banking to counter ignorance and radical critique. It envisions bank visits after classroom lessons to show currency, vaults, and financial practices and notes the broader need for financial literacy among women and real estate processes.
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American Bankers’ Association
Abide with Me Poem Fragment Reflects Lyte Theme
A fragmented devotion to divine presence as night falls and trials loom. The speaker pleads for Christ to remain, offering trust through changing times and life’s pressures. The text blends lines from the hymn and stray OCR errors, naming Thomas Francis Lyte and themes of mercy, guidance, and comfort.
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Slenry
Francis Lyte
Ransome’s Interrogation Unveils Blackmail and Robbery Ties
In a tense exchange, Bartley details how Vance’s murder, the Underwood scandal, and a web of blackmail linked Ransome to a string of thefts. Ransome confessed to a pattern of petty crimes while seeking to shield his brother, and Underwood’s testimony could influence the murder case.
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Bartley
Ransome
Chen
Wen Alko
Lee
Vance
Wes
Stone
New York P
Olice
Underwood
Hihode Island
Sbriek
Legan
New York
Bis
Affsir
Randome
Mr. Underwood
Hove
Charters Granted in Texas Crowded with New Companies
Austin area notices list several charters including New Central Cigar of Dal Nog capital 80000 with H R Grant O Baker L F Miller as incorporators. Hoymakera Warehousing Bourton capital 10800 with Ed A McCate Berry Miller A Stansel. Huntsville Farm Products M K Curtis J R Martin Sam McKinney capital 34000. Fredericksburg Road and Light and Power San Antonio capital 35000 with Charles H H Tips Emilie I Tips and B T Sever. Houston Street Meatly San Antonio capital 100000 with H Groom Franklin Canaday Charley St Clair. Nock Falls Gas Shep Taylor County capital 20900 with BR L Chalk R J Ponder Roy R Wardin. Watson Gin Campany Tasca capital 390090 with Ferria D Watson A C G Marin TH J Dunlavy. Bishop Oi Taylor capital 49000 with Fi MeIforn I Wadel and AA F F Sledge. Southdale Development College Station capital 83009 with O F B Clark C W Barehard and Dz Scantex. The BE ON Mulkey Manufacturing Sherman capital 1000 with KB N Mulley A Heflin J K Thomas. An amendment to Mackay Telegraph and Cable committee Austin changes name to Postal Telegraph Cable company.
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Austin
Tex
New Central Cigar Company
Dal Nog
H. R. Grant
O. Baker
L. F. Miller
Hoymakera Warehousing Company
Bourton
A. McCate
Berry Miller
A. Stansel
Huntsville Farm Products ,Company of Huntsville
Annital
M. K. Curtis
J. R. Martin
Sam McKinney
Fredericksburg
Bhikton Oi Company
Tylor
MeIfornn
I. Wadel
FF. Sledge
Southwddle
College Station
Catotal
Treorporaters
B. Clark
C. W. Barehard
Scantex
Mulkey Manufacturing Company
Sherman
Canttal
Treorporators
KB. N. Mulley
A. Heflin
J. K. Thomas
Mackay Telegraph and Cable Commit
Postal Telegraph-Cable Company
College wit and rural humor mix in newspaper snippets
A collection of humorous sketches and anecdotes features Willie Collier and comedian Scott Fitzgerald in a New York setting, college boys debating plans for the night, a clergyman seeking funds to restore an arch, and quips about sulphur in a girl's body. Other snippets include a Kentucky fisherman and a musician forgetting his notes.
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Scott Fitzgerald
New York
Palais de la Danas
Movie and Stage Attractions Listed for the Week
The listing highlights Loew’s vaudeville acts and several films including His New Job Dream Street Wealth The Mystery Road Man Woman Marriage with engagements at Chand Pictures Empire Pictures Royal Pictures and Talto Pictures featuring Ethel Clayton and other performers.
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Loew
Empire—Pictures
Ethel Clayton
Royal — Pictures
Mayriage
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