Congress poised to settle coast defense control dispute
Washington reports a plan to merge land sea and air armaments under a national defense council. Representative James of Michigan said the bill would align three existing proposals from War Secretary Day Representative McSwain and Brig. Gen. Hugh Drum. He also aims to coordinate army and navy aviation and improve housing for soldiers.
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Congress
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Council of National Defence
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Representative McSwain
South Carolina
Hugh A. Drum
Army General Staff
Navy Aeronauties
Department of National Defense
Bert Sibert Receives Four Year Penitentiary Term
Bert Sibert, a familiar courtroom figure for 30 years, was found guilty of burglarizing the home of Al George Dulaig and sentenced to four years in the state penitentiary. Tears filled his eyes as the verdict was read, but he offered no comment.
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U.S. Judge Salary Measure Favored in House Debate
A measure to raise federal judges salaries faces a clear path for floor debate in the House despite uncertainty over rules and committee procedures. The article notes broad discussion and the potential political dynamics shaping the vote.
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U.S
Washington
REMEDY UP TO WOMEN AND OTHER NEWS ITEMS
Corrupt control of political affairs can exist only so long as women consent to it. Governor Nellie Taylor of Wyoming spoke to the New York League of Women Voters. Paula Gibson, said to be the divorced wife of Addison Gibson, was jailed for drunk driving. A Who's Who of the insect world is being prepared by the federal bureau of entomology. Dr. Franklin F. Fry of Rochester was elected executive secretary of a Lutheran missions board. Walter Letherman and Alfred Burge were wounded while resisting arrest on robbery charges. Air mail aims set a goal linking the Atlantic and Pacific with a loss of only one bus in the route. Carnegie Corporation donated funds and a valuable art collection to the University of Chicago. Col. B. H. Greiner, commandant at Culver Military Academy, died. American temperance leaders urge participation in elections. Prohibition actions target 500 Minnesota bootleggers. Funeral held for Dallas merchant Charles E. Husson. Dallas Federal Reserve directors re-elected. November receipts at Dallas up. Texas Hotel Association endorsement for state president. Philadelphia Exposition attendance figures released. Cuba-US consular convention ratified. Boston business leader Charles Morse dies. Oxford debating team defeats Westminster. Calgary man elected president of International Fairs and Expositions. A 1020-pound Hereford steer crowned king at the Congress Hotel event. White elephant birth in Siam seen as a good omen. Spain forms a cotton promotion commission. Republican women organize in the Midwest. Drunken arrests in St Louis noted in police records.
Rheumatism and the promise of blood purification
An old advertisement explains rheumatism as caused by impurities in the blood and extols S. S. S. as a treatment that cleanses the blood, increases red cells, and supposedly relieves swollen joints and muscle inflammation. The copy promises vitality and urges readers to buy the larger bottle.
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Nature
Porter rides outside Pullman car 225 miles to hospital
Joe Lafrance, a porter, rode on the exterior of a Pullman car for 20 miles from Sioux Lookout to Madson Ontario, clinging to bars as his hands froze. He lost consciousness when the door shut during the start and remained locked out until rescue.
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Big Mexican Eagle Slain Near Yoakum
A seven foot winged eagle was killed near Yoakum in Taynea county after attacking a turkey. The hunter shot the bird with a plow from one stick in the hands of the hunter. The scene includes dogs and a tero fight as the eagle is brought down.
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Auakem
Tex
Koorth
Taynea County
Winter Garden District Tour Draws Crowds
Hundreds of visitors tour the Winter Garden District daily to view its rich irrigation, fertile lands and growing citrus belt. A developing program supports early buyer profits as organizers arrange a one day trip for Youngerby, with contact at Dick Bedell in Marys and G and G Haagelstein in San Ainfonio, Crockett 6069.
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Dick Bedell
Worth St. Mary's
G. & G. Haagelstein
San Ainfonio
Texas
Crockett
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