Parole Granted to Horn in Long-Sought Case
The case tied to Abraham Grantham and the Miller brothers ended with assault convictions and parole for Nep Horn, who had been ill and living in Mississippi. Horn seeks to spend his remaining days in his native state. Separately, after Lever Act amendments, 179 profiteering prosecutions across 18 states reduced clothing profits from five to 50 percent through government and retailer cooperation.
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Ion
Abraham Grantham
Dillon
Miller Brothers
Henry Wiggins
Millers
Miller Boys
Granthan
Granna Bij
Grantham
Mississippi
Horn
Cost of Living Seen Dropping Through Government Campaign
Attorney General Palmer said retail food prices may fall between January and March as the government continues its effort to reduce living costs. He urged producers to maximize output and consumers to curb extravagance while authorities stamp out profiteering and hoarding.
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Palmer
Department of Justice
Myear
Airplanes Transform Business Travel And Mail Service
A Chicago taxi firm buys fifty aircraft for city flights to famed resorts and business trips, while air routes replace trains for speed. Air mail expands from New York to San Francisco by next May, with ships carrying up to 3000 pounds of mail and daily flights cutting transits to hours. Seaplanes touch both sea and air, and coast patrols use planes for fire spotting.
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Chicago
Twentieth Century Limited
New York
Seattle
Washington
San Francisco
Post Office Department
Cleveland
Aviation Committee
Chamber of Commerce
New York Central Railroad Company
Omaha Bankas
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Otto Praegey
Aero Post
England
California
Oregon
New York City
Cuba
Fineat Wood
Taxes and Drives From Mo tor Car Supply Co Chicago Letter
A customer letter to the Motor Car Supply Co Chicago explains failure to send a requested check due to being held up by government taxes including Federal war taxes excess profits taxes and Liberty Loan bonds. The note describes financial pressure and withheld funds.
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The
Motor Car Supply Co. of
Chicago
Bonus for Marion Manufacturing employees
Marion Manufacturing in Marion distributed a 30 percent year end bonus to every employee, including officers, totaling about $10,000. The firm notes a prosperous year and appreciation for loyal workers. The company also insures each employee for one year’s earnings, pays premiums, and provides free housing and fuel at cost.
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Marion
Marion Manufacturing Company
Colds Cause Grip and Influenza EW Grove's
GROVE'S siguarare oo box 8c stands in the boxed label text.
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GROVE
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Society of the St. John the Baptist
Women's Relief
Navy League
Red Cross
Double Cross
Chidren's Home
Dorcas Society
Boy Scouts
Jewish Relief
Roysters
Royster’s
F. S. Royster Guano CO
L. Co
Braddy
Agent Dillon
Bull's Eye
J. H. Bennett
Clio, South Carolina
Ft. 0 B
Bt. Louis
Pneumans
Adams& F Gibson
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