Senate battles over drought relief food loan fight in Congress
Washington January 14 The Senate confronts the House refusal to extend funds for hunger relief as drought hits 17 states. Hoover backs the House, while Democrats Wheeler and Thames demand an investigation of the Red Cross. A $15 million food loan and a $45 million relief bill are at stake with Red Cross warnings of a peak in need yet to come.
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Washington
Senate
House
Tomment
Hoover
Red Cross
Wheeler
Montana
Thames
Oklahoma
Ed Coss
Ed Coss Joined With Mr. Hoover
Thomas
Tariff Commission
John Barton Payne
Payne
Senate Appropriations Committee
Smoot
Utah
Jones
United Press
Robinson
Arkansas
Hits Red Cross
Easiest Way to Break Up Cold Proved Fast
Advice promotes Hill's Cascara Quinine as a rapid cold remedy. It urges returning to basics, taking two tablets every three hours, drinking water, and promises quick relief or money back. Claims include pain reduction, faster recovery, and a low cost.
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Hill
Threat of Red Cross inquiry over relief funds
A public figure claims the Red Cross holds 25 million dollars in resources with 6 million in endowments leaving 18 to 19 million for relief. He accuses the charity of stacking funds in a special estate and urges Congress to authorize a 15 million food loan or face an investigation into alleged mismanagement.
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Red Cross
Congress
Halo coronets set as new evening wear in London
Halo coronets of glass and stones debut as striking evening headpieces. Worn like off-the-forehead hats they stand up as halos, woven with fine glass and delicate wire. The Coquette uses crystal dew drops and iridescent accents for debutantes. Blue Boy features glass delphiniums with green leaves, a favored choice for young ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Three Plant Life Steps Unveiled For Life Death And Age
Researchers publicly demonstrated three mysterious plant life steps that regulate growth aging and death. The display highlighted how these steps control vitality and longevity in plant life, offering new insights into plant biology and aging processes.
Packers Decree Limited Yet Partially Loosened
Arthur H. Jenkins discusses the fate of the Packers Consent Decree, noting DC Supreme Court permission to loosen restraints on the Big Four. The ruling allows broader business ventures while preserving core bans on stockyards newspapers public warehouses and retail operations, with potential appeals looming.
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Washington
Morris
Armour and Company
Fox hunting surge pockets Idaho fox growers
Idaho Falls report notes a new rustling trend as thieves cut into fox pens and steal prized foxes. The latest heist totaled 15 silver foxes and seven blue foxes, valued at about $3,000, alarming local growers and prompting calls for stronger security.
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Idaho Falls
Ida
Idaho
State seeks Supreme Court review in Thayer bribery case
The state petitions the U S Supreme Court to overturn Stark county Court of Appeals ruling and uphold the common pleas court verdict sentencing architect Albert L Thayer Newcastle Pa to 20 months to 10 years for allegedly soliciting a 7500 bribe from Melbourne Construction president George Melbourne in 1925 during a Stark county tuberculosis hospital project.
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Columbus
Supreme Court
Albert L. Thayer
Newcastle
Common Pleas Court
Stark County
George F F.S. Melbourne
Melbourne Construction Company
Thayer
Ohio
Court of Appeals
Appeals Court
Hospital Building Commission
State Department of Health
Thayer Presses Melbourne Over Hospital Contract Saving
Thayer approached Melbourne, whose company had the hospital contract, and demanded 7500 dollars, claiming Melbourne would save that amount due to specifications in Thayer’s plans. The claim centers on an alleged demand tied to contract terms and design provisions.
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Thayer
Melbourne
Birmingham M E Church Activities and Local News
Birmingham M E church plans Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 45 a m and evening service at 7 o clock pastor Rev Fred Ross leads. A Wednesday Sunday school meeting is scheduled. Local residents Norene Collingwood and Berea visitors, Vermilion shoppers, and Cleveland preacher Rev Klow are noted along with Fireman dance on Jan 16 at the high school auditorium.
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Birmingham
Birmingham M. E
Fred Ross
Norene Collingwood
Berea
Airs
C. H. Collingwood
C. W
Charley Date
Oberlin
Hale Gault
Kuehn
Lorain
Bertha Sabiers
Amherst
Social visits span several towns and families in Lorain County
Mrs J B Dennison visits, L A Gould calls on John Ladrach, Moser and family host Russel of Elyria, Glider family with Marguerite from Oberlin, Rosette Moser receives visitors. Lizzie Brewster of Florence visits Schisler home. A R Ewell of Elyria visits his father R Ewell. Local families entertain in Townsend, Lorain, LaGrange and Detroit. Birmingham Fire Dept. wins 16 to 22 in YMCA basketball game in Elyria.
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J. B. Dennison
L. A. Gould
John Ladrach
J. J. Moser
Russel
Elyria
Fred Glider
Marguerite
Oberlin
Rosette Moser
Lizzie Brewster
Florence
C. C. Schisler
A. R. Ewell
R. Ewell
W. J. Lawrence
Joseph Gang
Townsend
Steve Gottschling
Sarah Gross
Peter Gross
Lorain
Harold Opper
Glenn
Charley Opper
Pearl
Joe Bickel
LaGrange
Jessie Berkmeyer
Len Kelley
Detroit
Michigan
Flora Brooks
G. R. Kuhlman
Birmingham Fire Department
Cleveland teacher of singing at Day's Music Studios
Carlotta Barnard of Cleveland offers Free Trials for radio singers every Wednesday at Day's Music Studios located at 367 Broad Street. Phone contact is 2860 for sessions promoting singing skills.
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Cleveland
Broad St
Local families visit over weekend in Lorain and Elyria
Mr and Mrs West hosted a Sunday luncheon with guests including Mr and Mrs Rolland and family. Miss Mary Laurach visited Miss Dorothy Wasem. Mr and Mrs Marion Bates spent the week with his parents, Mr and Mrs Frank Bates, in Elyria.
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Mire
Mt. Lorain
Mra
CHRO
Welitatéat
West
Glenn
Henry Miss Johnson
Huntington
Rolland Aay
Florence
Otis West
Mary Laurach
Dorothy Wasem
Marion Bates
Frank Bates
Elyria
France Wins Long Civil Suit Over Sand Dunes Ownership
The Republic of France secured victory in a civil case against two communes disputing state ownership of 22 230 acres of sand dunes. Local authorities offered 15th century documents, but the government prevailed in court.
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Bordeaux
Republic of France
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Jenking
Arthur H. Jenkins
the Farm Journal
Central Press
District of Columbia Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
FOX
Broad Street
Ostrov
Tan Go MD
Buster Brown
Carlotta Barnard
Mrs. White
7Th Street
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