Blanton slams Gompers over government control charges
Chicago December 1944 Congressman Blanton told an Indy Manufacturers banquet that Samuel Gompers wields legislative power to throttle the government. He cited the Adams law wage awards and Walker D Hines figures, alleging a sequence of strike threats and large rail wage increases aided by Gompers. He accused Gompers of pressuring Congress and spending substantial sums in past years.
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Chicago
Esas
Samuel Gompers
Indy Manufacturers' Association
Blanton
Jahor
Gomers
Ignour Railway
William McAileo
Walker D. Hines
Goimpers
Society to Elect Officers of Bexar Medical Society
The Bexar County Medical Society will hold its annual meeting and election of officers at 8 pm Thursday December 22 at the society library and offices on Lexington Avenue and Oakland. An informal smoker will follow the election. Nominations and vacancies are to be filled, with $3 dues added to the election costs. Five former presidents have been named by the president and the nominating committee will announce five candidates for the presidency.
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Bexar County Medical: Society
Lexington Avenue
Oakland
E. V. de Pow
Board of Censors
Josephine
Brin
Ioty
BePaw
Cotton Meet Ends With Officers Chosen
At Memphis on December 14 the cotton acreage convention adjourned to elect officers to lead the group in timing acreage plans and diversifying crops for the upcoming season. Local growers from Uyvo Farms and Nupparti Memphis attended and discussed self reliance in cotton production and crop diversification.
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Memphis
Wean
Kureday
Farm policy resolutions urge more cotton limits for 1931
1922. Jween Storberger of Alemphis was elected vice chairman and T. 13. King of Memphis secretary. Resolutions stressed farmers must be netf-sudualiy and propose capping land planted to cotton next year to the same tatiana in 1931. Bronk, Lowden, former governor of Illinois, spoke Tuesday urging greater food and live stock production in the South.
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Jween Storberger
Alemphis
Dh Bodman
Litte Rock
Ark
King
Memphis
Bronk
Lowden
Trrnen
Tillnois
Ships to Irish State sailings announced from New York
New York dispatch reports a five-ship fleet of passenger vessels owned by the Shipping Board and operated by United States Lines will sail to and from Queenstown and London. The Centennial State will depart tomorrow and regularly stop at Queenstown, with the other ships carrying the American flag making similar calls.
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New York
Vounday
The
Shipping Board
United States Line
Centennial State
Queenstown
London
A grateful woman praises Foley Kidney Pills
Mra Robert Blair of Terre Haute Ind writes of two years of kidney and bladder trouble. After a few weeks on Foley Kidney Pills her backaches tired spells headaches and blurred vision disappeared. The pills are sold everywhere with claims of cleansing the blood and aiding kidney function.
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Robert Blair
Terre Haute
Ind
Foley Kidury Pilla
Foley
Local Valve Sale Ad Sparks Bargain Frenzy
A small ad announces colors and regular valves priced at 1.89 dollars with a special offer at a retailer. The copy highlights low price and a limited time bargain, inviting customers to visit the store for quantities and exact models.
Silk undergarment sale delights women shoppers
A vintage ad touts glove silk undergarments for women including envelope suits, vests, bloomers, and union suits. Products shown in pink, with prices ranging from $2.45 to $5.69, highlighting bodice tops and built-up shoulders.
Brocade Novelty Pieces Priced For Gift Purchases
Attractive powder boxes in old rose and delph blues tempt gift buyers. Brocade covered bud vases in rose and delph shades and candle sticks, offered at sale prices with bold display and period styling.
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Gompers
Texas
Society TO Elect
Medical Association
Uyyo
Nupparti
Circulness Green
Rockdale
Tex
Asie
Doe
Rockdale-Hirketslewood
Nap
Mi-lam
Milan County
Alamo Industries
Bexar County Milk Commission and
American Association of Milk Commissions
San Antonio, Texas
Crockett
Wolfson
Bolivia
Velour de Laine
Inci
Regen
Romer
Spain
Azurea
Saul Wolfson
Die Goods Co
Moyo
Royal Society
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