Downward Revision of Tariff Schedule Under Fire
Lawmakers in Washington debate proposed cuts to the tariff schedule as part of an extra session agenda. President Taft vetoed similar measures last summer, and Democrats push for lower duties while the Ways and Means committee weighs initial actions.
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Yan
House
Waa Am
Senate
Taft
Qusw
Democratis
National
Associations of
Frank F. Bennett
Boston
American Wool and Cotton Reporter
United States
Faust Spaghetti Promises Hearty Family Meals
A vintage ad claims a Faust Spaghetti package provides nutrition equal to two portions of beef and promises numerous serving ideas. It touts glutinous content as key to a satisfying meal and invites readers to obtain a free recipe book, sold in ten cent packages, in St. Louis, Missouri.
Inauguration Week to Spark Social Dancing Across Washington
Washington society plans a week of entertainments despite the inaugural ball ban. Princeton hosts a March 3 gathering for collegians, with virtually every state society staging dances on March 4 and numerous private and semi public balls. The inaugural committee backs efforts with reduced duties in a broader effort to sustain activities.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Washington Society
Princeton
Self Convicted Dew Urged Suspended Pending Trial
A Mobile County board meeting decried Engineer Charles Dew after a bribe admission. Commissioner Hagan urged immediate suspension pending trial, saying Dew stands self convicted and jeopardizes county interests and official integrity.
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Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Charles Dew
John D. Hagan
Ortte McManigal
Dew
Hagan
Engineer Dew
Mobile County
Atanda
Thiard
Ita
Sua
Democratic leaders delay bill referencing Sherman act in Senate
In Washington on January 27 Democratic managers in the Senate announced that no bill will be considered if it references the Sherman anti trust law. The stance signals cautious pacing on antitrust legislation amid ongoing debates and party strategy.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
May effect peace with Mexican rebels
Reports place 500 rebels south of Juarez in retaliation for troop movements. Central Railway cut. rebels under Sona occupy Escalon in Chihuahua-Durango state. Peace talks progress unfavorably with meeting likely at Guadalupe on the Texas border. Manuel Alujan arrives from Los Angeles to relay rebel delegation details.
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Nano Marcelo
Dan
Sen
Juarez
Juares
Jiminez
Sona
Escalon
Fhuahua
Durango
Dstt
Madero
Chihuahua City
Guadalupe
Texas
FE Paso
Manual Alujan
Orosco
Washington
Lo Angeles
Balazar
Princeton Students Fill In As Choirs Strike
Eighteen Princeton students arrived as strike breakers to sing at St. Michael's Episcopal Church in Trenton replacing the regular choir who walked out over rector interference and an absent organist. The substitute group faced picketing and discouraged some worshippers from attending the services before returning to Princeton.
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Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
Princeton
St. Michael's Episcopal Church
Senate committee set to study trust policy under Newlands
Senator Newlands chairs the restructured committee with a Progressive stance on enforcing the Sherman Act. The report by Senator Cummings will review hearings from the past year and offer recommendations. President Wilson’s views will shape any action, with a plan emphasizing continuous expert supervision over interstate commerce to curb evils without heavy court action.
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Congress
Cummings
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wilson
Newlands
Nevada
Department of Justice
Unclear AP Report Sparks Robotic Sports Brief
Fragmentary AP text reports a chaotic scene with mis-typed names and unclear teams. Readable elements mention a fuse, bees, Bart, and a slot, but no coherent event or outcome is discernible.
Rockefeller Vow on Social Evil Crusade in New York
John D. Rockefeller Jr announces New York social hygiene bureau nearing completion with December results. A European survey has been done and plans extend to other American cities. George J. Kneeland leads workers surveying disordered resorts and gathering histories of about two thousand women in the underworld.
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Associated Press
New York
Bureau of Social Hygiene
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Rockefeller
Chicago Vice Commission
Mr. Rockefeller
New York City
Bureau
Paul M. Warburg
Starr J. Murphy
Katherine Bement Davis
New York State Reformatory
Origin Work and Plans of Bureau of Social Hygiene
New York article from January 27 1913 outlines the creation of the Bureau of Social Hygiene two years earlier after a grand jury report on white slave traffic. It explains why a permanent commission is needed to study and combat the social evil, noting the limits of temporary reform groups and the need for lasting, independent organization.
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New York
Bureau of Social Hygiene
New York City
Imvesti
Natures Remedies for OVS Ease
The fragment mentions nature remedies and easing conditions, with unclear phrases about remedies, blends, and remedies for ailments. It references arthritic or veterinary context and plant-based cures, but the text is garbled and lacks clear specifics or entities.
Explosion Rocks Paris Near St. Sulpice Church
A terrific dynamite blast near the Church of St. Sulpice in southern Paris rocked homes within a mile. A fissure split Rue de Sevres and electric surface lines were wrecked. Police believe the dynamite came from construction work on the new subway by recently discharged workers.
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Associated Press
Paris
Church of St. Sulpice
Rue de Sevres
Denmark to Exhibit at Panama Pacific Exposition
San Francisco January 27 1915 Denmark will exhibit at the Panama Pacific International Exposition in 1915 according to advices to the exposition management from the Danish minister in Washington He will defer official announcement until definite notice is received by his government.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Denmark
Washington
Escaped After Fifteen Years Kidney Trouble Relief
W P Broyles reports relief after fifteen years of kidney and bladder troubles following Foley Kidney Pills. He claims the pills cured severe backache and painful bladder irregularities and endorses them for check ache rheumatism and weak kidneys. Advertisement from Ant Werp Drug Corporation.
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W. P Broyles
Foley
Antwerp Drug Corporation
Boy killed sister in Ga. village over checkers dispute
In Carnesville Georgia Nell Andrews 13 was shot by her brother Davy 12 after a quarrel over a checkers gain. The coroner DJ Kelly ordered the boy held for the grand jury.
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Associated Press
Carnesville
Nell Andrews
Davy
J. D. Kelly
Cut the High Cost of Living: Foley’s Honey and Tar
W H Chapman of Winneosays Nebraska explains how Foley's Honey and Tar Compound helped his two children with a severe cough avoiding a doctor bill. He claims a 25 cent bottle cured them. The ad warns against delaying treatment and notes the product contains no opiates. Van Antwerp Drug Corporation advertisement.
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W. H. Chapman
Winneosays
Neb
Foley
Witeley
Feronghitis
van Antwerp Drag Corporation
Changes in Brothers firm business with McAfee heirs
In Mobile on January 27, 1913 the new owner publishes that the interest of Mr. and Mrs. L McAfee in the firm of Brothers at 15 Dauphin Street has been purchased and the business will continue under the undersigned, thanking customers and seeking a continuation of patronage.
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Mobile
Ala
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Blunt
Beesiee
Bart
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Opin
Ture
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Lad
W. B. McAtee
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Aba Cetutminal Mobile and Ohio Railroad
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S. Royal Street
H. BE. James
Lrid
Brick & Coal CO
ST. Francis Honmve
Crichton Lumber Co
Roche
Burke
Northeast Corner
St. Joseph
G Hardy Smith
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