Wickersham Committee to speed up work
President Hoover's national law enforcement commission plans a vast inquiry into prohibition enforcement. Special agents survey sections nationwide as a final report is prepared for a June deadline amid debate on enforcement and possible federal regulation changes.
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Universal Bers
Washington, D
Hoover
National Law Enforcement Commission
Forday
Enforcement
Tacloda
George W. Wickersham
Washington
Ite
Irge
Congress
Commission
Ransfer
Treasury
Textice
Ile Wajer
Mother Jones Leaves $1000 to Workers on Death Bed
Mother Jones near death in a Maryland farmhouse reportedly gave the entire sum she had to the United Mine Workers, whispering to use the money to support the union’s fight for reform. The gesture, witnessed by a union official, reflects her lifelong devotion to miners and labor causes.
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Mother Jones
Spiingfield
Jones
Yrcorian Miners’ Union
Farny House
Fyattville
Maryland
United Mine Workers
ALMA
Lockdown on $1.8 Million of Property Sparks Prohibition Debate
Washington notes report a padlock tied to $1.5 million in property amid prohibition concerns. Charles W. Jerry of the local chamber advocates amending the shipping amendment to allow regulated beverage manufacture and sale. A national conference in Washington outlines anti prohibition positions ahead of Congress session.
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Calvernal Serek
Washington
D. C
Charles W. Jerry
Chamber of Commerce
Tement
Congress
Missing 80 Year Old Man Found Dead Near Vehicle
An elderly man reported missing was located deceased west of a rural area after authorities traced his movements from his last known location. The man, identified in initial reports, had been missing for an unspecified period, prompting local search efforts and a preliminary inquiry to determine the cause of death.
Treasury Balance Shown in Report
Treasury report highlights a balance figure amid ongoing fiscal updates. Officials in Washington, D C, outline credits and expenditures, noting a near term balance status while context and exact figures remain under review. The report underscores fiscal stewardship and policy implications for upcoming budgets.
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Treasury
Washington, D. C
Pellagra information for BIG PREF book details
A fragmented notice provides unclear guidance on Pellagra related information for a BIG PREF book. It mentions algom rymplon and valuable information about youapty and requests junk name and address in DE. 8. E. Maddox Carbon Wil, Ala., Dept 756.
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Pellagra
E. Maddox
Ala
Foreign Experts Study Nevada Farming Methods
Representatives of two foreign governments conferred with Nevada agricultural authorities on farming methods and their application in their countries. Visitors included Evangelos N. Stephanov, agriculturist and engineer, and A. E. Znitchik, district agricultural extension agent from Ukraine.
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Nevada
Reno
Nev
University of Nevada
Evangelos N. Stephanov
A. E. Znitchik
Ukran Tussi
Husband Sees Wife Jump From Sixth Floor Window
Mrs Clar ence Monsenmayer twenty two leaped from the sixth floor window of her Windrake hotel apartment at 531 Windsor avenue in Chicago She was taken to Lakeview hospital where surgeons said she probably would die Her husband Munzenmayer stationed in Erie witnessed the jump and called for help
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Hubby
Chicago
Clarence Monsenmayer
Windrake
Windsor Avenue
Lakeview Hospital
Munzenmayer
Erie
Missionaries Set to Resume Work in China
Miss Mertha Reed of Phelps New York and Miss Stella Bl Graves of Battle Creek Michigan travel aboard the S S Taiyo Maru to return to China as missionary teachers for the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Isa Tteed, a Cornell graduate, was the first woman to North China after the Boxer uprising.
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China
Boston
Mertha Reed
Phelps, N
Stella Bl. Graves
Battle Greek
Mich
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Isa Tteed
Cornell University
North
Pair Who Killed Bandit Praised in Chicago Robbery Case
Herman Pestlin and his son Leroy fended off a bandit at their radio store 1095 West Thirty-fifth Street. The coroner jury deemed the killing justifiable. William H. Barnes of 4004 Kenwood Avenue Weston voted in favor.
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Chicago
Herman Pestlin
Leroy
Thirty-fifth Street
William H. Barnes
Kenwood Avenue
Wes
Nine Boy Gangsters Admit Burglaries in Angeles
Angeles sheriffs probe confessed robberies by nine youths aged between 12 and 14. Deputies Fleming and Dougherts report the gang carried out theater and service station burglaries, with the cluster framed as a youthful crime wave. The notice suggests seeking work in employment columns of The Light.
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Angeles
Sheriff's Office
Fleming
Dougherts
Pang
Stol
Vpn Acticien Lm Gawa
Tax Adjustments Told in U S Report
U S Internal Revenue Bureau announced tax adjustments for Kaleo On Company Tulsa Arkansas Wisconsin Auto Asset Company Malvern Arkansas Sain of T A Tires Dallas. The report lists income and estate tax changes affecting several firms across states with details for potential job seekers in employment columns.
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U.S
Washington
Revmame
Kaleo ON Company
Tulsa
Wisconsin
Avi Ashiss
Autaest Company
Malvern
Atk. Sain
T. A. Tires
Dallas
Optometrist J J Osborn Aims at Eye Deformity Relief
A fragment from a 1920s ad describes eye strain from muscle imbalance causing imperfect vision. It touts treatment by Osborn with eye drops and other remedies as an easier path to relief, comparing eye deformity to bowed legs in casual fashion.
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Lagtr
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Moore Boudley
OSKES
New Fall—Men’s & Young Men
Manchester
New England
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Foakey St
Bireet Fleet
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