Capper Tries Again With Grain Bill
Senator Capper offers a new measure to regulate grain futures after the Supreme Court ruling. The bill, backed by the agricultural bloc and Secretary Wallace, relies on interstate commerce power and creates contract markets overseen by the agriculture secretary. It targets speculative grain contracts with fines up to $10,000 and one year in prison.
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Wisconsin Sues Illinois Over Lake Michigan Water Use
Wisconsin petitions the Supreme Court to rule on whether its citizens are harmed by Illinois and Chicago sanitary district diversions from Lake Michigan and connecting waters. The suit seeks an injunction to curb diversions to 4,167 cubic feet per second, down from about 8,800. Congress debates enabling compensating works on St Clair and Niagara rivers. Chicago district cites prior injunction and ongoing plant builds to treat sewage beyond dilution.
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Air rule code urged after Lincoln Memorial incident
Secretary Weeks urged Congress to enact air rules of the road after a Nose made by a commercial aviator disrupted President Harding’s Lincoln Memorial address. Officials ask banning sight seeing flights over crowds and protecting public gatherings, with possible removal of reserve officers if needed.
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Flag from Eiffel Tower becomes symbol of wartime alliance
President Harding accepted a flag presented by Ambassador Jusserand of France that flew beside the tricolor on the Eiffel Tower to mark America's entry into World War I. The flag later featured at Paris celebrations and will be preserved in the U.S. National Museum, as Pershing and other officials witnessed a White House ceremony.
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Prominent Paris Designer Feature With Immense Sleeves
A fashion correspondent notes summer wear focusing on oversized sleeves nearly touching the ground. The fourteau of steel lame forms the foundation for a square neck gown with tight petal-cut sleeves, draped in orange tango shade, plus waxed lace and tinted fur trends. Stage dresses show an unusually long waist line.
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Tub silks and crepes charm summer frocks of today
Tub silks in red and white checks and floral designs lead this season with wrap style cuts and blousing at the waist. White organdie collars, silk covered buttons, and self fabric bows add chic touches. Printed crepes and light linens offer easy care and dressy options alongside crisp cottons and linens for warm weather frocks.
Beware of bateau necklines and summer dress flairs
A fashion column discusses which bateau and other necklines flatter different figures, warning against choosing solely on a frock's look. It covers testing what suits your complexion and body type, plus notes on daisy crafts, and describes summer wardrobe ideas like tailored dresses, a coat dress detail, and a dainty party dress for a girl.
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Had Martha Beat Capt Tuomas Drill Scene
An Indianapolis News snippet describes Captain Ed Tuomas of Terre Etxtite drilling a prize K. P. drill in the open with visitors arriving. A farmer and his wife watch as the captain commands left face right face three steps forward march backward march. He tells his wife Martha can beat you changing your hand.
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