Corpus Christi Canal Bill Approved
Washington June 4 The 36,000,000 omnibus rivers and harbors bill cleared a major hurdle with a long filibuster finally broken. Key provisions include Illinois river work and Mexican to Corpus Christi channel developments with flood control, plus intercoastal waterway surveys from Corpus Christi to Point Isabel and other river projects. Senate also met for routine bills but adjourned after a roll call on the Pittman silver purchase measure.
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Washington, D. C
Clinois River
Illinois
Dempsey
Tivers
Democrat
Alabama
Trinois
Meéxicn
Corpus
Chtisti
Gravesend Bay
ENATE
Winar- Raritan
Delaware
James River
Taties
Aivenaal Iver
House
Capitol
Senate
Pittman
The
Treasury
Move to Re unite Liberal Party Under Way
London reports a secret meeting of Liberal parliamentary groups aims to reconcile Lord George and Lord Oxford wings after the wartime prime minister defended his stance during the general strike. A committee will inform Lord Oxford of the meeting’s sense, with next Tuesday’s session adjourned pending further talks.
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London
Lord George
Lord Oxford
Liberal Party
Mfr
Lford George
Betting Tax Urged by Erin Minister
Dublin July 4 Minister of Finance Wythe proposed a 5 percent tax on betting in a Dail address. The plan mirrors proposals by Winston Churchill in his recent budget speech to the House of Commons in England, signaling cross jurisdiction interest in gambling taxation.
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Erin
Dublin
Finense Wythe
Dail
Winston -Chhurchill
House of Commons
Eppland
Napoleon’s Hat Sold at Auction to Prince of Monaco
Paris auction house sold one of Napoleon’s famous cocked hats for 43000 francs. The buyer was the Prince of Monaco. The hat was brought back from a campaign by the Emperor’s chief veterinary surgeon Giraud as a souvenir unit.
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Paris
Prince of
Monaco
Giraud
Woman seeks alimony in hens and truck suit
ENORVILLE Tenn June 4 Alleging cruel and inhuman treatment Mary Jesse Douglas has filed suit for divorce She asks as alimony 45 hens a rooster and a motor truck valued at 300 dollars and also asks an injunction to prevent her spouse from pestering her
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Enorville. Tenn
Mary Jesse
Douglas
National Textile Confab Proposed in Washington Meeting
A proposed national textile confab aims to fuse northern and southern manufacturer groups and address cooperative movement and related issues. Secretary notes discussion planned for a future New York meeting to explore cooperation opportunities.
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Washington, D. C
New York
Childrens garments advertised with bulk pricing and sizes
An OCR fragment advertises infants gowns and dresses in sizes from six months to one year. It cites prices such as 3.95, 4.95 and 5.95 with pertrudes and namsook wording. Other details are unclear due to damaged text.
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Besbige
Batiste and
Namsook
Candy Specials For Saturday and Monday at Our Store
Candy department offers rich chocolates and caramels at special prices for Saturday and Monday. Prices include 5c per piece fudge, 3c per pound chocolates, 89c per pound mixed chocolates, 40c assorted caramels, and 30c jars of hard candy. Located on the first floor.
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British Liberal Party
Napoleon
National Textile Confab Proposed
Fujiyama Art Store
E. Houston St
Wolff & Marx Co
Gurney Athermos
Bey
van Trap
Sinclair Lewis
Canada
Congress
Feo
Ilrat
Milan
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