Cabinet summons power debated in Congress
Washington reports a Republican lawmaker, Kelly, proposes a bill to compel cabinet officers to appear on the House floor. A 1879 rule allowing the secretary of the treasury to be summoned remains in effect but unused, highlighting long-standing limits on congressional summons.
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United States
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Mesadora
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Tata Ehns
Melon
Siace Kelly
Tee Vince
Representatives
Harding
Ocates
Congress
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Coress
House of Rep‘sentatives
Kelly
Cabinet Members and Committees in Early US Governance
The piece contrasts the ease of summoning a cabinet member before a congressional committee with the harsher face of defending unpopular policies before full houses. It notes Secretary Mellon speaking for the Treasury during tax bill deliberations, and describes informal links between the presidency and the public via press intermediaries shaping executive communication.
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House Ways and Means
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Mellon
Washington
South Amherst News Roundup and Local Events
December notes from Amherst and nearby include an industrial safety meeting at Cleveland Chamber of Commerce with 15 attendees from Cleveland Stone Company, plus basketball tonight as South Amherst hosts Lorain High and the Lavender and Purple cagers. Also report on South Amherst girls basketball practicing in Camden, a Methodist Ladies' Aid meeting hosted by Mrs. Wragg and Mrs. Merchant, a birthday party for Virginia Powers, and Paul Moore's Cleveland business trip.
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Cleveland
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Lorain
Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Sarah Wragg
Jane Merchant
Camden
Virginia Powers
Arthur Powers
Buckeye Street
Fred Tucker
Herbert Tucker
Lois
Oberlin
Clinton Kilmer
Warren
Virginia
Paul Moore
Local social notes from Elyria and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs Wibber spent Wednesday in Elyria with relatives Miss Marguerite Moser visited Mr and Mrs Harry Slater Wednesday evening Henry Springer was in Elyria on Tuesday Mrs Ward Hubbard and her mother were Amherst callers Wednesday Miss Agnes Phillips and Jean Burd of Obertin spent Thursday afternoon with relatives near Elyria Mrs Fred Moser and daughter Maybelle were to Elyria Thursday
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Harry Slater
Henry Springer
Elyria
Ward Hubbard
Amherst
Agnes Phillips
Jean Burd
Obertin
Fred Moser
Maybelle
Ankle Doctor Yields to Arm Specialist in Beauty Trend
For years women sought ankle specialists for massaging and shaping ankles into slender lines. Now the trend shifts as the arm expert takes the stage, enhancing shapeliness and balanced proportions of the arms rather than ankles.
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London
Land Societies Formed in Holland Washington
Agricultural co operative societies for buying and selling are organized on a large scale in Holland. Reports to the commerce department indicate there are now 6088 in that country.
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Holland
Washington
Commerce Department
Abecut The Waiting Whiskers Moment
A fragment suggests a line about a character named Abecut noting the futility of waiting and a pun on whiskers. It hints at a forbidden act driving a transformation or urge in a girl, with emphasis on consequence and curiosity. The text is fragmented and lacks clear context or full names, places, or dates.
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