Congress to Be Flooded With Oratory on Russia Trade
Congress faces a flood of speeches on reviving trade with Russia as members return from Europe. A New York trio led by Ladd King and Frear urged immediate steps toward restoring trade relations while Britten opposed negotiations with the Bolshevik government. The group on tour says the commission will report soon after examining data and documents.
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Ashington
Congress
Russia
New York
Washington
Fred A. Britten
Rep
Ladd
N. D
King
Denn
Utah
Frear
Wis
Russta
Tmianhy Stitemehta
United States
Britten
Europe
Invisible Government and Lobby Power in Washington
The Washington lobby system is exposed in a Farmers’ Union book by Charles Barrett. He calls lobbying a sport without rules and notes two lobbies public and private shaping railroad, packing, coal laws, parcel post, dyestuffs embargo, and direct senatorial elections. He warns farmers and others about official influence learned from twenty years in D.C.
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Washington
Charles
Bar Press
Farmers’ Union
Reuben
National Farmers’ Union
Barrett
United States
Pink-headed Duck Quest Fails as Museum Receives 450 Indian Specimens
The American Museum of Natural History gains 450 Indian specimens from the Varnay Faunthorpe expedition led by Tt. S. Varnay. Despite hunting through Nepal and the Himalayas with elephants and thousands of men, the pink-headed duck is missing, while other rare animals like Schomburgh deer and a giant land tortoise are targeted for future overland expeditions across Burma, Burman, and toward Bangkok.
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Ike
India
American Museum of Natural History
Tt. S. Varnay
Varnay-Faunthorpe
Sglentists
Nepal
Kimalayas
British Museum
Varnay
Molumein
Burma
Burman
Tack Plateau
Siai
Neping River
Bangkok
Davis Aims New Immigration Bill With Abroad Study Influence
J Davis after a Europe trip outlines a proposed immigration bill. He supports consular scrutiny abroad and a national alien census with potential deportation for illegal or improper admissions. He rejects unrestricted immigration as a labor solution, citing 1922 results.
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United States
Ato
Almerica
Iaboy
Elegant Silks and Poiret Twill Frocks Define This Season
Fashion notes describe the return to straight-line gowns in long silks and poiret twill with subtle modern details. Designers showcase oblique flounces, silk braid trimming, bouffant and draped silhouettes, and accent sleeves. Orient influences color some gowns with crepe de chine and white bands, while simpler slip-over models appear with plaited georgette undersleeves.
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Wen
Indy
Lana
Too Silly Playtime Quarrel Feels Mock Serious
Fragmentary line from the Atlanta Constitution shows a child arguing over toys and future play roles while adults debate mock seriousness. The text hints at a broader joke or threat of scandal involving preachers and a victim in a jury case, reflecting satirical reporting.
Household medical crisis prompts urgent physician call
A ten year old boy urgently summons the family doctor after his younger brother swallows a quarter. The scene captures a domestic disaster and the quick move to obtain professional care amid anxious family dynamics.
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American Legion Weekly
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Congressional Immigration
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Lalor James
Poiret
Westerns News
Gabe Breer
Atlanta Constitution
Achmong
Wyse
Ont Jemima
Honeyt
Qnarch
Monarch
Bookley
Northwestern Yeast Co
North
Ashland Avé
Chicago, Ill
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