Uncle Sam All Booze Weighs In On Whisky Surplus
Washington authorities discuss buying millions of gallons of whisky from warehouses to remove bootleg risk. Prohibition officials debate whether the government should purchase for resale or destruction, with proceeds to the treasury and earlier seized spirits potentially facing sale or disposal. No final decision yet as Treasury and Congress weigh options.
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Married in Show Window of Store Divorce Suit
Mrs Florrie Jones Henry of Macon files for divorce after a six month marriage begun during Style Show Week in a department store window. She cites her husband’s frequent absences at night and notes generous wedding gifts from local firms. The ceremony drew 56 000 spectators and gifts included trousseau, bedroom suite, kitchen furnishings, and a month of groceries.
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Milk So Cheap It Goes to Hogs
Dairymen in Moorestown New Jersey are selling large quantities of milk to stock raisers who feed it to hogs. The best grade brings 4.5 cents a quart and skim milk sells for 2 cents. The drop in urban demand is blamed for the surplus. The piece ends with a humorous remark about liking nice things being said about oneself.
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Seattle voters to decide jitney regulation in November
Seattle officials move to pass a jitney regulation ordinance with a main measure on the ballot and a proposed prohibition in the central business district will not be presented. Mayor Caldwell and the council say a second alternative would confuse voters on voting machines. A special election is planned for the measure.
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Big House Complete in Week in Nottingham
A concrete house was built in Nottingham in one week at a cost of 2250 dollars. Cities elsewhere are negotiating with the patentees to adopt the scheme for rapid building. No skilled labor is required for erection. The mayor signaled immediate support for the initiative bill when presented.
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