Fragmented note chronicles city budgets and civic reform
The fragment discusses municipal budgeting and tax cuts, citing Cincinnati and New York City examples of savings under managerial plans and reduced real estate taxes. It argues for ending political spoils and waste, urging businesslike management and citizen oversight to stretch city finances.
States Move To Ban Black Bass Sales Across Regions
A wave of state legislatures swifted laws banning or restricting the sale of black bass. Alabama Arkansas and West Virginia enacted measures prohibiting taking or selling black bass for pay or from outside sources. Maryland resisted while others along the Atlantic coast push to curb trade to protect game fish. The movement reflects fishing groups and lawmakers backing a ban on commercial use.
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Beers Cleared From Capitol Hill After Long Battle
Washington April 12 relief swept Congress as beer legislation for the District of Columbia cleared the House. Mary Merbet Plummer Norton of New Jersey praised ending the protracted debate while Texas Rep Tom Blanton vociferously opposed at every turn.
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Calcium supplements raise body weight in prisoners and boys
Modern physiology notes minerals like calcium are vital for health. A prison study added calcium rich feedings for six months and observed weight gain and higher blood calcium, with similar results in growing boys after milk or calcium salts were added. A separate event details a hare drive on Earl Cawdor’s estate, distributing 1,000 hares to the unemployed.
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Happy Gardner and the Tulip Bed Delights Town
Just Holks recalls a street encounter with a gardener who speaks of worries but brightens with news of blooming tulips. He mentions two bronze tulips in their new fall blossoms and invites a friend to visit the garden, sharing a moment of joy amid townsfolk.
Son Of Senator Falls To Death
Paul B. King 38 son of Senator William H. King of Utah died after plunging from a seventh floor window at the Blackstone Hotel in Washington. Clerks said he registered about a month ago. He left a widow and a one year old daughter. Officials could not determine if it was a fall or a jump. His body was found in the alley behind the hotel.
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Washington County Schools Lead in February Attendance
State Education report shows Washington County high schools second in countywide February attendance and colored elementary schools first in the same month. Lunch program in Hagerstown and parts of the county credited for improving turnout. figures cover September through February.
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Economy of Love in the Last Week Devotion
A Lent devotion notes that Jesus faced ingratitude from his followers even as a nameless woman anoints him with costly ointment. The piece argues love should give beyond duty, finding true wealth in generous acts and the scent of sacrificial care. It ends with a prayer to God.
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Fragments Amid Prayer Plea For Wealth Of Love
A devotional prayer asks for divine forgiveness and strength to live with love. The speaker seeks enrichment not in money but in wealth of love that grows through giving, praying to be saved from fear of spending on the unlovely and to honor the one who died.
State tax receipts rise in first ten days of April
Jackson Mississippi April 11 receipts from the State Tax Commission show revenues for the first ten days of April at 25314.03 dollars, up from 14000 dollars for the same period in March. The report calls the tax receipts a barometer of the commonwealth’s buying strength.
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