Farmers mobilize in Washington to push postwar farm bills
Washington reports four major farm organizations with millions of members pressuring Congress. American Farm Bureau Federation and National Grange build blocs to back bills on packing supervision, futures tax, farm loan bonds, and tax law changes. Leaders include Gray Silver, T. Atkeson, Benjamin Marsh, and Charles Lyman.
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American Ferm Bureau’ Federation
National Grange
Atus
Bandry
National Boant
Farm Organiza- Wear
Farmers’ National Council
United States
Prevent Washington
Congress
Secretary of Agriculture
Tural postoMces
Ise
Washington
American Farm Bureau Federation
Atkeson
Benjamin C. Marsh
Charles A. Lyman
National Board of Farms Organizatons
Intel
Spanish Vets See Hope of New Ruling
The Commissioner of Pensions plans a new interpretation of the disability clause of the 1920 act, reclassifying ratings to determine pension amounts. Former service men from 1898 whose claims were rejected due to non disabled medical exams are told to file new claims under new ratings of 12 and 15 dollars. The higher ratings of 18 24 and 80 dollars remain unchanged, and those receiving 12 dollars may qualify for 15 dollars. the Pension Bureau will not initiate reexaminations and claimants must apply in writing.
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Commissioner of Pensions
Service Wen
Pension Bureau
Salmon Seen Plentiful In Severn This Season
London reports salmon catches on the Severn have been more abundant this season than in any year since 1887, signaling a strong return for the river fish and related fisheries.
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London
Severn
Catarrhal Deafness Remedy Promises Hearing Relief
An English climate remedy uses Parmint Double strength mixed with hot water and sugar to treat catarrh and ear inflammation. The formula aimed at constitutional improvement is offered as a home remedy to relieve heat, noise, and stuffed nasal passages, with claims of improved hearing.
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Higland
Treasury Offer Oversubscribed Despite Shortfall
Washington reports preliminary subscriptions exceed 1.4 billion to the Treasury combined offer of short term notes and certificates dated September 16. Secretary Mellox announced the total subscriptions, largest ever for these securities, with August 1 issue certificates totaling around 1 billion. Officials noted Easter money market pressures reflected by the heavy oversubscription.
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Washington
Treasury
Mellox
Schedule Change at Western Maryland Railway This September
Western Maryland Railway announces timetable adjustments with trains 106 and 2 altered times. Train 106, Sunday only, now arrives Hagerstown at 10:60 p.m. from Baltimore, replacing 10:45 p.m. Detour effects include daily No. 8 from Hagerstown to Martinsburg at 10 p.m. and No. 2 from Martinsburg to Hagerstown at 4:28 p.m. Changes apply to all runs except Sundays. full details via Picket Agent.
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Alos
Town
Baltimore
Hagerstown
Haltimers
Hagrestown
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