Chamber Appeals Against Senate Tax Bill
Washington June 12 The Chamber of Commerce of the United States attacks both House and Senate tax measures. President Harper Sibley criticizes the House plan for a graduated levy up to 42.4 percent on undistributed profits and favors the Senate proposal of a seven percent tax though it would penalize retained earnings.
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Washington
C Chamber of Commerce
United
House
Senate
Conto
Harper Sibley
Chamber
Dead Man Hears No Sermon in Danville Center
The item reports L. F. Bailiff inviting at 8 6 about a man whose time was nearly up in Danville HL on June 12. The fragment notes a somber tone as authorities or locals reflect on a dying man’s words.
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Danville
L. F. Bailiff
Publisher to Run With Gov Landon
The article notes publisher Knox partnering with Governor Landon in the 1936 campaign, recalling his early years in Ste Marie and his rise to national politics. It cites Knox as Roosevelt’s ally during the 1912 Bull Moose period and marks his tenure since August 32 1931 as editor and publisher of the News.
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Saurie
Ste. Marie
Spur Sever
Chase Osborn
Michigan
Knox
Roosevelt
Lesen
Colonel Knox
The
News
Funeral Sermon to Be Delivered at Own Farm
A man plans to preach his own funeral this Sunday on his farm to friends and neighbors, saying he does not want people prattling over his body after death. The article notes that many new ads in the Classified Section carry opportunities of various kinds.
Big Upswing In Home Building Across The Country
April 1935 saw a surge in residential construction with 97 cities reporting over 100000 in four to one room homes. New York Detroit and Los Angeles each topped 2 million in dwelling construction while Philadelphia and Washington exceeded 1 million. Federal savings loans also rose to 16.52 million, up 18.9 percent from March.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Washington
New York
Detroit
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
California
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Texas
New Jersey
Ohio
Florida
Wisconsin
Rohrersville Homemakers Meet Plans Canning Event
The Rohrersville Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Kit Mullenix home with flower arrangements and a demonstration led by Miss Ardagh Martin. They planned a community canning meeting at the Rohrersville town hall on Thursday June 25 at 2 o'clock with Margaret McPheeters to give the canning demonstration. A constitution was adopted, committee members were named, and two guests attended.
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Rohrersville
Kit Mullenix
Ardagh Martin
Martin
Margaret McPheeters
Extension Service
University of Maryland
Mullinix
Mullenix
C. R. Sechrist
Anna Gosnell
Sarah Brown
D. D. Mullendore
Gold Standard Debate Roils Republican Nomination
At the Cleveland convention the platform faces a gold standard clash with calls for sound currency and state wage limits. Senator Borah warns of a possible bolt over anti monopoly and related planks. Meanwhile Bishop Curley ordains fifteen seminarians in Baltimore.
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Cleveland
Landon
John Hamilton
Kansas
Borah
Idaho
Resolutions Committee
Hoover
California
World Court
League of Nations
Vandenberg
Michigan
Don
Iowa
Wisconsin
Oregon
Knox
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Harry W. Nice
Maryland
Judge I. M. Meekins
North Carolina
Fisherman Calls for Stricter Bass Law Enforcement
An ardent fisherman in Maryland urges stronger action against illegal bass fishing. He alleges eight bass caught from the Antietam Furnace river last Sunday, all undersized and taken from spawning beds, and asks police to assist game wardens to curb violations.
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Daily Mail
Seaon
Antietam Furnace
Maryland
Ilegal
Rain Lifts County Farmers as Storm Hits Hancock
A heavy storm drenched Washington County with over three quarters of an inch, easing drought fears. Hancock suffered fire damage to a home and barn, power shortages, and flooding. Clearspring saw minor damage, while Keedysville reported the heaviest rainfall in a month and a milder aftermath across the region.
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Hancock
Wash
Wygton
Hancock-Clearspring
J. A. Miller
Keedysville
Charles Tritsch
Hopewell
Delbert Unter
Clearspring
Washington County
Maryland State Aerie Eagles End Convention in Frederick
The Maryland State Aerie Order of Eagles closed its annual convention in Frederick after voting to meet in Cumberland next June. Officers elected yesterday were installed today by Past State President Robert G. Witter, assisted by Past State President James Burch, with Past Grand Worthy President Edward J. Ryan absent.
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Frederick
Maryland
Order of Eagles
Cumberland
Robert G. Witter
James Burch
Edward J. Ryan
Venezuelan Navy officer visits U S Naval Academy
Captain De Grigata C. Machada of Venezuela’s navy visited the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland for a short inspection. He traveled with Senor Don Pedro Rivero secretary of the Venezuelan legation and Captain C C Jeromé of the U S MLC.
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Annapolis
de Grigata C. Machada
Naval Academy
Senor Don Pedro Rivero
Legation
C. C. Jeromé
U.S
Lightning Ignites Tritsch Fire Damaging Upper Floor
The Tritsch fire started around 5 o'clock and damaged the second floor and attic. Antietam Fire Company responded quickly and extinguished the blaze. Estimated damage is about $500.
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Tritsch
Antietam
Disease closes St Mark's School graduation in Southboro
Infantile paralysis among students at St Mark's School forces cancellation of today’s graduation exercises in Southboro Massachusetts. Diplomas and prizes will be mailed to graduates.
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Southboro
Mass
St Mark's School
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