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Second Chicago Gunman-Rotten! Ain't made enough today to pay my alienist. Macon Daily Telegraph.
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Newspaper
Shiner Gazette
Location
Shiner, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1925
Page
10
Second Chicago Gunman-Rotten! Ain't made enough today to pay my alienist. Macon Daily Telegraph.
The American Legion National Rehabilitation Committee reports marked advances in care for World War veterans. Decentralization of the Veterans Bureau, review of old claims, and a new rating schedule expanded field service. May hospital care rose by 8,000 from a year earlier. hospital beds increased by 5,000 with 1,016 more planned. Peed Johnson bill boosted benefits to 39,433 disabled veterans and dependents to 16.49 million dollars. About half of old cases under review have been completed, with 15 percent of reviewed cases yielding new-law benefits. Ten thousand shell-shocked veterans and 10,281 tuberculosis cases are among the beneficiaries.
W. W. Burch promotes the Legion Ewe plan urging shepherds and youth clubs to donate wool and lamb proceeds to the American Legion endowment fund for disabled veterans and orphans. The program, praised for past wartime aid, aims to oversubscribe the $5,000,000 endowment by directing flock contributions to the nearest Legion post or national headquarters in Indianapolis.
A humorous quote from the American Legion Weekly features a woman telling her admirer she would not marry him. He asks why and she cites a statistic that one in seven marriages is unhappy, noting she has been married six times already.
The American Legion post in Florida sees its real estate rise from 45000 to 90000 dollars. Two years ago Edward C. DeSaussure post bought the Legion home, and it recently rejected a 90000 cash offer.
Washington says Italy’s debt commission presented a five million dollar payment to the treasury as the first instalment under a funding plan for Italy’s WWI debt to the United States. The accord provides for a sixty two year repayment schedule with stepped interest and annual payments rising over time.
Washington reports the house ways and means committee has set a $304,000,000 tax cut for next year, closing further relief proposals. Chairman Green announced no major alterations to tax rate schedules, signaling opposition to larger auto tax reductions. A repeal of the automobile passenger car levy could save another $50,000,000.
Important foreign office correspondence from Wednesday outlines that evacuation of Cologne, the first zone, must finish by February 20. It also plans to reduce occupying forces in the second and third zones to prewar German garrison levels, remove many war ordinances, restore German court jurisdiction except for pronounced military cases.
District Judge George Calhoun denied entry of Governor Miriam A Ferguson and the highway commission into Attorney General Dan Moody's suit against the American Road Company. He reserved right to modify later, upheld Moody's standing to seek ouster of a foreign corporation and recovery of alleged illegally collected payments if evidence supports it.
Premier Mussolini, speaking in Rome, says November 14, 1925, the day the debt agreement was signed in Washington, must be marked with letters of gold on the fascist calendar.
A blazing fire erupted Tuesday night along the Mississippi river docks in New Orleans spreading unusually fast and causing damage estimated at more than 3 million dollars before crews brought it under control.
Operations in Duval County near San Diego Texas report Associated Oil Company drilling in Section 185 G B and C N G at Sutherland ranch reached 2460 feet. An oil sand was found in two cores. Casing is being set and cementing tested. Bail test to begin this week.
Moscow reports two new postage stamp series printed in Esperanto have been authorized by the commissariat of posts and telegraphs. The stamps mark a rare official endorsement of Esperanto by Soviet postal authorities.
Whimsical powder puffs become festive gifts using water color paints ribbons and tiny flowers. One side is decorative while the other remains usable. The piece suggests transforming ordinary puffs into saucy flappers or demure maids for holiday gifting.
Toys and ornaments for the tree are crafted from crepe paper printed with children figures. Paper is glued to cardboard and cut to reveal the designs, then a bonbon wrapped in paper is tied with baby ribbon to hang as decorations.
Pretty hair ornaments form a sought after gift list for girls this year. The fashionably chosen items are silver ribbon bands and coronets, plus flower wreaths crafted from colored tinsel ribbons. Shirred ribbons can be shaped into flower forms mounted on ribbon wound wire.
Southwest Texas leaders hear from R A Lee of Cisco on poultry expansion and from Charles H Alvord of A and M College on upgraded farm and livestock practices. They stress diversification, local feed and forage, and coordinated extension service support for farm programs, land use, marketing, and irrigation toward improved regional agriculture.
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