Currency Sill Strikes Smooth Commodities Highest Ever
The article reports a steady legislative process in Washington as the administration advances detailed considerations in the house. It notes a Democratic caucus unity against amendments while Republicans and progressives push changes. The debate features charges of gag law and caucus rule, but the Democratic line remains firm behind Chairman Glass of the banking and currency committee.
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Washington
Austek
House
Glass
Banking and Currency Committee
Thaw Held by Government Under Habeas Corpus
The U S government assumes joint guardianship of Harry K Thaw by writ of habeas corpus issued at Concord He will be moved to Littleton New Hampshire and produced before Judge Edgar Aldrich The writ was sought by Thaws lawyers to oppose any attempt by William Travers Jerome to seize him across the New York border
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Colebrook
N. H
Judicial Branch
United States
Harry K. Thaw
Jerome
Thaw
New York
Prices Reach New Highs for Living Commodities
The U S Bureau of Labor statistics bulletin notes prices for bacon up 123.5 percent pork chops up 111 percent round steak 102.5 percent smoked ham 84 percent lard 65 percent corn meal 67 percent potatoes 44 percent butter 41 percent eggs 40 percent milk 38 percent flour 28 percent since the last ten years. Overall commodity prices rose while a single listed item declined 8 percent.
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United States Department of Labor
Victim of Charivari Causes Arrest in Town
Charlies Weir, a carpenter, was arrested and jailed after Mrs Varga, seated in an east side rocking chair, heard a bullet crack the upper pane then felt a second bullet pass through the lower pane as she rose. The incident occurred Monday at 8 p.m.
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Charlies Weir
Tribute to Mayor Gaynor This Week in Congress
New York pastors honor memory of Mayor Gaynor as Congress advances tariff and currency bills. Senate and House conferees narrow differences on the tariff measure while the currency bill moves through the House in detail.
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New York
Gaynor
Washington
Congress
Wilson
Senate
House
Refugees Seized by Rebels Near Saltillo
One hundred Americans including women and children refugees from Torreon are reported to have fallen into rebel hands while traveling toward Saltillo. Saltillo authorities refuse to send a relief force, fearing a possible rebel attack on the area.
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Mexico City
Torreon
Saltillo
Paid Tribute to Gaynor In City Pulpits
New York report notes speakers from church pulpits will render acknowledgments to Mayor Gaynor. The ceremony occurs as state witnesses prepare testimony in the case surrounding his death.
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New York
Mene
Gaynor
Republicans Object to DDE Defects in Its Preparation
The House advanced the emergency currency bill amid sharp Republican criticism of its drafting. Representative Hardwick of Georgia acknowledged faults yet said he would support passage in line with his party. The article notes Mayor Gaynor’s remains lying in state in Liverpool, Washington as context.
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Washington
Body in State for William Jay Gaynor in Liverpool
The body of William Jay Gaynor was laid in state Friday in the town hall of Liverpool in an unprecedented honor for an American official. The casket rested on a Westminster abbey catafalque draped with stars and stripes and the British flag, a display echoing English ceremonial tradition.
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Liverpool
William Jay Gaynor
Westminster Abbey
London
England
Lord Wolseley
St. Paul's Cathedral
Money to Aid Americans House adopts joint action
Washington reports the House moved to approve a joint measure in response to an urgent demand from the state department. The action seeks to provide financial assistance to Americans abroad and support diplomatic efforts amid ongoing international concerns. The exact provisions and funding levels were not disclosed in the summary.
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Washington
State Department
House
Renews Chr De Clark Col Thomas H Postponed
A renewal decision involving Chr De. B. Clark and Col. Thomas H is postponed at the request of the state.
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de. B. Clark
Thomas H
State Fair Most Perfect Boy Contest Sparks Dispute
Lincoln note says Orville Hanning of Walton won the most perfect boy prize at the state fair but a Lincoln rival, Frank Willard Jackson, may challenge the award. A state health board report and a quirky courtroom exchange follow as the dispute unfolds amid city versus country comparisons.
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Lincoln
Neb
Orville Hanning
Walton
Frank Willard Jackson
State Board of Health
Hanning
Jackson
Agricultural Board
Best Cure for Itching Scalp and Dandruff
The text gives two baby contest scores with city children outperforming rural ones. It then describes Cuticura treatment steps for itchy scalps and dandruff, including scalp rubbing with ointment, a light pillow shield, and a monthly shampoo routine, with Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold worldwide and a free sample offer.
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Caticura
Dept. L. Boston
Model of House Fly Exhibited at Museum
A life size model, 15 inches long and 64 000 times larger than a real house fly, now permanently on display at the American Museum of Natural History after its debut at the International Congress of Hygiene and Demography in Washington. The model, created in a year of work, is the most accurate external representation of the house fly’s anatomy.
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Washington, D. C
American Museum of Natural History
Popular Mechanics Magasine
Cave Lease Renews Eight Dino Prohibitions
In a playful exchange a cave wall inscription is revealed not as legend but a lease. The tenant must pay forty clamshells monthly in advance and may not keep dinosaurs pterodactyls or sabre toothed tigers.
Look ee town car fare encounter in morning journey
A passenger recalls a conductor checking fares on a morning ride and their exchange with Mrs Eve. The dialogue hints at a tense moment as the traveler claims the conductor regarded them as if they hadn’t paid.
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Eve
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