Senate to Probe Congressional Jobs in Washington
A far reaching inquiry into forms of congressional jobs in Washington was authorized by the Senate Judiciary Committee under Chairman Senator Norris of Nebraska. The Caraway resolution prompted the probe amid speculation that the investigation would shed light on the handling of millions of dollars in Washington.
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Washington
D. C
Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Norris
Nebraska
Eccentric Humorist Sends Undertaker to Live Woman
A quirky prankster allegedly sent an undertaker to bury a living woman, triggering police action. Andres Morales, the undertaker, linked to Du rango and Conelia streets, faced authorities after a man gave details and the florist delivered a large bouquet for a supposed dead woman. The case prompts calls for thorough congressional inquiry into postwar lobbying.
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Undertaker
Wens
Andres Morales
Durango
Conelia
Police
Political Jack Wins $140 Prize
Washington sprinted into controversy as Senatorial aide D. Oe faced scrutiny over a $140 prize tied to a pledge drive. The article hints at deception against supporters and questions the senator’s stance on backing certain measures.
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Jack
Washington. D. Oe
Doctor designed laxative promoted as safest and most popular
A historic advertisement urges using a doctor’s choice for laxatives, promoting Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as the safe, widely trusted remedy. It claims the formula originated from a specialist in bowel trouble after extensive testing and years of popular use worldwide.
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Dr. Caldwell
Ford Held on Chegk Charge in Despar County Jail
J A Ford, 901 South Flores Street, former deputy constable, was in Despar county jail on a charge of forging and passing a worthless check. He allegedly signed the name of C. Caldwell to a check dated September 21. Deputy Charles Peters said authorities would hold Ford for a sheriff’s warrant from Beaumont, Texas.
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J. A. Ford
South
Flores Street
Lake Coecer
Despar
Tiea
Pease Dolm
Charles Peters
Ford
Caldwell
Peters
Beaumont
Texas
Funeral Set for Burl Calvin Clack in Bastrop Texas
Burial services for Burl Calvin Clack 66 longtime Katy Lines special agent will be held Thursday at Bastrop Texas. The veteran, attending the Majestic theater with Mrs Hall and her two daughters when he died, formerly served as Bastrop city marshal. Survivor James Calvin Clark, 214 Army Boulevard, is the only listed survivor.
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Burl Calvin Clack
Katylines
Bastrop
Texas
Majestic Theater
Hall
Meryood Lena
Acton James Calvin Clark
Clark
Rastrop
Fourth of Girls Pay for Clothes NEWTURE
A survey by the woman's exposition of arts and industries shows the business girl spends about a quarter of her income on clothing. Data from buyers indicates a consistent pattern across income levels and styles.
Egyptian Cabinet Resigns in Cairo Telegraph Dispatch
An official Cairo dispatch reports the Egyptian cabinet has resigned today. The Telegram notes the move comes amid political transitions and seeks to stabilize the government following internal pressures.
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Tolay
Eee
Cairo
Poe
Sun motor may run perpetually opens new air power hope
Worcester report notes Robert Goddard and Clark University physicians propose sun motor to keep dirigibles aloft indefinitely. Also mentions a roadster sized for five and a classified light vehicle listing under dealers.
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Worcester
Mass
Robert LU
Goddard
Clark’ University
Shrines Move Ise Sacred Relics to New Temple
In Yamada Japan on October 2 a high ceremonial procession marked the final removal of the Ise shrine treasures. Priests carried the sun goddess bearing relics from their old sanctuary to a newly built temple to the west after twenty years of shelter in the prior buildings.
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Um-Yamada
Japan
Burial for Mrs Pauline Gomillion in Lytton Springs
The body of Mrs Pauline Gomillion, 23, of 611 Fifth Street, died Monday and was sent to Lytton Springs for burial Wednesday. She is survived by her husband A R Gomillion of San Antonio, her father L F Evans of Austin, four sisters and four brothers. She lived in San Antonio two years and was a member of the Travig Park Methodist church.
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Bury
Lytton Springs
Pauline Gomillion
Fifth Street
A. R. Gomillion
San Antonio
L. F Evans
Austin
T le Travig Park Methodist Church
Veteran Rites Held at Del Rio for George M Northrop
Funeral services were to be held at Del Rio Wednesday for George M Northrop a Confederate veteran and Kentucky native who died in San Antonio Tuesday morning He had resided there for about nine years Surviving family includes daughter Mrs Lucille Worthington of San Antonio a son Edwin Northrop of Mexico City a granddaughter Mrs Wiley Easterling of Del Rio two grandsons Clear Randall of Chicago and Ralph Randall of Oklahoma and two great grandchildren
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del Rio
George M. Northrop
Kentucky
San Antonia
Mra
Lucille Worthington
San Antonin
Edwin Northrup
Mexico City
Mia
Wiley Easterling
del Rios
Clear Randall
Chicago
Ralph Randall
Oklahoma
Canada Powerless to Restrict Rum
Ottawa reports the Canadian department of justice has ruled that the government cannot prohibit by regulation the export of liquor to any country where importation is restricted. The notice appears with other items in the Homey for Sale column of Light Classified.
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Ont
Canadian Department of Justice
Fanaa
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