States Lock Holidays as Governors Restrict Activity
States from California to New Mexico halt or curb holiday operations amid economic strain. Governors led by California’s James Rolph cite heavy withdrawals and financial urgency as the reason for restrictions. Idaho’s Lieutenant Governor George E Hill calls the situation a fiscal problem and expects action after inaugurations, with Oregon aside.
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Govemnor George E. Hill
Idaho
C. Ben Ross
Corporation Court Will Take I. O. U.'s for Fines
The article discusses statewide banking holiday declarations and the use of I. O. U. s for fines, with Oregon Washington Idaho California and Nevada adopting varying moratoriums, banks planning limited withdrawals and states like New Orleans Baton Rouge and Oklahoma adjusting operations to manage deposits and safekeeping funds amid the period.
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Illinois Governor Opposes Holiday
Illlinois leaders are central to a debated holiday policy as Governor faces opposition from lawmakers and local officials. The clash involves party lines, budget concerns, and regional impacts on schools and services across Chicago and rural counties.
Banks Await Reopening After Holiday Lockdown
Banks across Alpine, Brownsville, Devine and Jourdanton remained closed as a bank holiday stayed in effect. Night depository access continued but deposits could not be booked. deposits may be kept in vault or returned if a bank official is found. Checks could not be issued against night deposits until reopening.
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Dickson Decries Bank Holiday As Outrage
Governor Miriam A Ferguson’s proclamation for a bank holiday is called outrageous by Dickson. Charles M. Dinn leads opposition and warns the move would disrupt federal finance and cash flow. Citizens accept plans tied to RG plus a pruning of INA Ample funds in Maryland.
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Bern Giawee
Snow shoveling saves cars and fire alarms cost
Boston workers shoveling snow onto nearly a dozen cars prevented fire restriction as a shower of burping paper blew from a chimney of an adjoining building. St Louis installs new fire alarms and sprinkler systems at 190000 dollars, city institutions to see lower fire insurance rates.
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Solons Face Business Jam In Final Lame Duck Session
Washington March 3 The Seventy second congress opened a long session amid eleventh hour business including five appropriations bills. Death of Senator Thomas J Welsh of Montana shortened the day as lawmakers pressed for action before adjournment while the House waited for Senate action on the measures.
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Poor Gondolier Gets New Boat in Venice
Venice March report says the poorest gondolier in the city was surprised with a brand new ornate gondola donated by Cardinal La Fontaine. The cardinal sought the meritorious gondolier after a gondoliers syndicate inquiry and Angela Bragora aided the selection.
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Barkeep Shoeless Agent Obliges at Blackstone Tavern
In Milwaukee March storm, agents raided the Blackstone tavern in Wailwatosn. They found Harry Winstrom tending bar in bare feet due to lack of money for shoes. Jute Lundquist, an agent, removed his own shoes and paid for Windetram.
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Wailwatosn
Harry Winstrom
Milwaukee
Marchstrom
Jute Lundquist
Recall Hard Days of 1807
Limitation of withdrawals of bank deposits recalls a new thing to Texans in 1907 when a nationwide financial emergency led to bank holidays. Houston banks limited withdrawals to 26 dollars per day and San Antonio to 50 dollars, with restrictions easing by January 1908 as cash payments paused and employers issued scrip for payrolls.
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Houston Paints
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Cream of Najol promised to free laxative slaves
An advertisement warns of dangers from frequent laxative use harming the bowel lining and causing headaches and bilious spells. It promotes Cream of Najol as a safe quick fix for chronic constipation, claiming it soothes, absorbs poisons, aids peristalsis, and costs only a few cents daily.
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