City Manager thesis touts modern government form
Harry A Toulmin Jr argues for a city manager model with short ballots and no party labels. The piece praises long commissioner terms, ward abolition, civil service, accountable managers, and limited franchise grants while endorsing initiative recall and specialist advisory boards as cost saving and efficiency measures for Clarksville style cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry A. Toulmin, JR
Dayton, O
Wmcinls
Mea
Hotey
Jalia
Alon
Mhayekome Syston
Pranchish
Masic
Riship
Amid
Dayton
Civil Service
Pemorit
Sit
Muan
Secret Service Seeks Woman Linked to Counterfeiting Ring
In Los Angeles secret service operatives tracing a wide counterfeiting operation report $15,000 in counterfeit notes linked to a banknote printing scheme. They seek a young woman who was a constant companion of a man connected to the pad printer in Santa Cruz offices.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Dee
Noor
Wiikea
Hank
Minheapolis
Suiz Cruz
Vast Public Domain Lands Reported in U S Records
Washington December 25 Anete Sum mill notes the Interior Department says over 250 million acres remain in the public domain. Official surveys by the General Land Office show the lands are spread across twenty five states and inviting enterprising citizens to settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lane
Rend Otive
Chicago man fights for marriage amid scandal and custody
Loury Nehring of Chicago testifies in a Des 24 court about his reluctance to kiss a younger woman and a sequence of actions that led to his wife sending him to bed. The case centers on attempting to unite his marriage and gain control of property as the young woman involved is described in vague terms.
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Ployer
Travis Glaan
Yrerp
ManirAncu
Carrica
Jone
Trac Glans &P
Husinens
Ieapion Holter
le Reyes Matt
Biof
Iquilatite
Travis Glass Company
Travis
Yujetide
Tts
Ipench and
Avery Ease
Ig Ien
Stork
Travis Company
Trayin
Thal
Gavn
Denesta
Chicago
Des
Loury Nehring
Mr. Holmes
Orpsmith
Nehring
Denson
Sollpots Court
Neekingr
Dra. Nebiting
Klewsete
Tndier
Bear Killed for Local Butcher in Harrisville Area
Dec 24 report details a chaotic Harrisville page with notes on a bear killed for a local butcher, followed by scattered local items. The mix includes obituary items for James Goodwin of Cairo, gas fuel shortages forcing school closures, a mayoral election set for Jan 4, and various local society notes and upcoming events.
William and Mary design unifies pieces harmonize
The text notes an authentic William and Mary design and describes how all pieces harmonize. It mentions an unfitting Jacobean element and praises the lattice work on the china closet as the maker’s painstaking craftsmanship.
Booze War In Missouri Town Long One
Macon Missouri faces a long legal fight over local option after the December 8 vote that put the town dry by thirty eight. Dry backers insist the election complied with law and merits affirming. wets claim irregularities and appeal delays mean the case may stretch to 1918. The dispute follows the bitter battle between drys and wets, with saloon fortunes and town prosperity tied to the outcome as residents hoped for stability after years of conflict.
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Macon
Byramville
North Missouri
Kansas Leliy Court of Appeals
State Supreme Court
Sppellate
Fostovia
Henry Furbee
Pittshors
Je! Robinson
Ohio Valley General Hospital
Wheeline
Harrisvile
Robert Morris
Pierre Zinn
Uniontown
Nasheen
Mle
T. G. Zinn
Harrisville
Otia Tenant
Childedn
Clarksburg
J.C. Tenant
Heresville
Pay C. Harrington
Sistersville
Mrarrink E. Smith
Piteburg
Mont. Livingston
Thomas J. Gillispaly
Clarksbuts
Carnegie Gas Company
Ritchie County
Wis
D.g. Dawson
Kentucky
Maan
Harris Wile
Bave
Plittshore
Edward Micteher
Clarks Burs
Clarks
William
Harte Wisner
Homer Adams
Rip oClirkaarge
Willison Hall
Wfester
Msatta
Thistsdar
P. Hess
Hess
Waa
Majs
Mall
Ment
Paper Plant Planned for Port Angeles by Whalen Brothers
A new print paper plant in Port Angeles Washington will cost about 2 million dollars and be built by Whalen Brothers of Vancouver British Columbia. The site has been acquired and construction will begin soon. Whalen Brothers operate three paper mills in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Angeles
Wash
Whalen! Bros
Vancouver
B.C
Whalen Brothers
Canada
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Profensiana
Clarkshuro
Eohimiasion
Kovernment
Board of Trade
Secret Service
U. S
Victrola
Highland Bros. & Gore
King Girl
Sir Brain
Haing
Harrison County
Christman
Torrhexe
Towser Dios
William P. Howser
Tint
Lewis County
Hillsview Smintorum
Marty Momns
Bawste
South Penn Oil Company
Lewin
Doddridge
Hidtanning
Hints Park
A.C. of
Yem Ain
Thin Wank
A View
A- Richarigon
College of Agriculture
Morgantown
Hope Natural Gas Company
Broadwater
Imperial Oil and Gas Products Company
Clinton Dotsem
Broydx and
Hooke
Goodwin Passey
James Goodwin
Cairo
Victory Burying Ground
Rollins
Amos Rollins
Parkersburg Hospital
League
M. A. Honlin
Pennsboro Personal Workers' Lessue
Rachael Strickler
Brodactus College
Pullipps
J. Ty Johnson
Pennsboro
Sutin
Nannie Barnard
Westernport
Milt
WS Anderson
James Ashton
Clay District
Harry S. Glerhart
William and Mary
Diriny Room
Sor
the Peoples Furniture Store
W. Main St
Missouri
Heyerses
Burke’s Drug Store
Third Sts
Clarksburg, W.va
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