Coolidge seeks army buildup and war department funds
President Coolidge asks Congress to raise the U S Army from 110000 to 115600 by July 1 and to provide a 5517575 war department appropriation for this and related needs. The package covers subsistence costs for new troops and existing ration funds, reserve officer flying, and explosive storage at Curtis Bay. Also requested are funds to complete Walter Reed Hospital and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington.
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Universal Service
Washington
Coolidge
United States Army
Congress
War Department
Herbert M. Lord
House
Senate
Army Air Corps
Lord
Arsenal
Baltimore
Curtis Bay Ordnance Reserve Depot
General Lord
Walter Reed Rospital
Europe
Arlington National Eden
Woman Sues Ex-Mate for Half Million After Marriage Elsewhere
Mrs Ruth Clark Bliss sues Arthur L Bliss in district supreme court seeking 500000 for breach of promise after he remarried. She alleges Reno divorce for cruelty, reconciliation, costly gifts, then engagement in 1928, followed by disappearance and his marriage to another woman last summer.
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Universal Service
Washington
Ruth Clark Bliss
District Supreme Court
Arthur L. Bliss
Bliss
Reno
Beam School Election Set for April in Bexer County
Beaxer County trustees vote April 2 with a trustee at large for all common school districts. In addition, trustees will be elected in commissioners precincts 5 and 4. Announcement came Friday from the county superintendent of public instruction.
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Bexer County
Drink Water to Flush Kidneysife Health Claim Ad
Advertisement advises drinking a quart of water daily and taking four ounces of Rad Salts to flush kidneys and neutralize acids from rich food. Claims help relieve dull kidney ache back pain dizziness and sick headache and promote kidney activity with a lemon grape acid drink. Offers Rad Salts from pharmacies as inexpensive and harmless.
Woman Bequeaths $10,000 Estate for Cats
In Bath New Hampshire on February 4 eight cats are promised lifetime care as Mrs. Presho Bennett leaves her entire $10,000 estate to fund their well being and shelter for the rest of their seventy two lives.
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Bath
Presho Bennett
Spring Apparel for Boys and Juniors on First Floor
Description of boys and junior clothing items with English tweeds and plaids knickers coats sweaters and caps in multiple sizes from 4 to 16 years and 30 to 36 inches with fast color fabrics and shaker knit styles. Highlights quality materials expert tailoring and smart season colors.
Valentine novelties and cards assortment announced
A complete assortment of new Valentine items is offered including cards packed 12 to a box at 25¢ and priced from 15¢ to $1.00. Novelties range 15¢ to $1.25, framed mottoes 50c to $2.50, tally cards 3c and 25c per dozen, place cards 15c per dozen, nut cups 1.00 to 1.50 per dozen, and napkins 18 per package.
Valentine Candy Gifts and Prices at Local Store
Candy Specials highlight Valentine gift boxes and assortments. Prices range from 25 cents to 4 50 with items such as Texas Bon Bons pineapple cocoanut fig date and Bra zil nué fillings per pound and assorted chocolates and brittles listed with prices. First floor location noted.
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Texas
Brazil
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Goolidge
Ingreage
ARMY
Wolf Marx Co
Wolff & Marx Co
Millinere Department
O. K. At
West Commerce and
St. Mary’s Streets
Kayser
Castile
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