Washington and the banks in a post office debate
A Chronicle Morning excerpt urges reflection on George Washington amid a political campaign. It critiques Congressmen Kelly and the post office savings plan, explaining a proposed 4 percent deposit payout and community loan system, contrasting it with current bank deposits and treasury certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Kelly
Pennsylvania
Congressman Welly
Postal Savings
Treasury Department
Treasury
Postal savings law beats Ponzi plan
The piece argues bankers borrow from the government at 2 1/2 percent and return it at 1 percent, a scheme that shifts burden onto hard pressed U.S. taxpayers. It frames the postal savings law as superior to controversial plans.
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Washington
United States
Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener
An advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use hair darkener that makes white or gray hair appear natural and evenly dark after one or two applications. It claims the product provides a glossy luxurious look and helps readers appear younger. A separate item notes a restraining order issued by Judge Woodrough in Norfolk Nebraska against local officials over railroad tax sales.
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Wyeth
Salts claim to cleanse kidneys and bladder
A misleading ad touts four ounces of rad Salts to flush kidneys and relieve bladder irritation claiming it cleanses the system of uric acids from meat. It promotes Jad Salts as a cheap, harmless effervescent lithia water used by millions to prevent kidney and bladder diseases despite dubious medical value. The passage also notes a political letter alleging corporate influence in government funding during the 1920 campaign.
White makes public circular letter in New York
George White, Democratic National Committee chairman, released portions of a circular said to be sent by Charles B. Warren, Republican Ways and Means Committee chair, to directors of corporations. He argues the letter supports Governor Cox's claim that Republicans would sell out to corporations. The release followed White's statement in New York on October 27.
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Republican
Ways and ‘Means Committee
Cox
New York
Republican National Committee
George White
Democratic National Committee
White
Charles B. Warren
Ways and Means Committee
Special Meeting of Twin Falls Athletic Association Stockholders
Notice states a special meeting on Wednesday November 10 1920 at 8 PM in the Commercial Club Twin Falls Idaho for electing a board of directors and authorizing sale and transfer of the corporation real estate. John N Clarr President T C Macauley Acting Secretary. Oct 28 80 Nov 7 10
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Twin Falls Athletic Association
City of
Twin Falls
County of
State of
Idaho
John N. Clarr
T. C. Macauley
Benefits to be Derived from Waterways Hearing In Minneapolis
Business leaders told the international waterways commission that the Great Lakes St. Lawrence tidewater project would boost northwestern exports benefiting producers with higher land values and relief from freight car congestion. They urged lower transportation rates and improved shipping options, noting regional economic gains if the outlet to the sea is realized.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Great Lakes-St. Lawrence
International Waterways Commission
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence River
Waterway Work Prompts Commission Commitment
In a brief statement, the commission pledged to continue cleanup efforts on the river tomorrow, signaling ongoing progress on the waterway project and a continuing schedule for repairs and inspections.
Man Marries Woman At Sea In Quick Seaplane Ceremony
Mrs. Domini Redfern told Arthur Hagerman she would wed quickly before her mind changed. Sunday loomed with no license, so Hagerman arranged a seaplane voyage with Lieut. Anand Anderson and James Littlebalwn, a minister, to perform the ceremony over the Pacific when Littlebalwn refused Anderson stepped in and married them on the high seas.
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Los Angeles
Domini Redfern
Arthur Quincy Hagerman
Hagerman
Anand Anderson
James Littlebalwn
Pacific Ocean
Littlephwn
Lhit. Anderson
Axel
Kipper
High Seas
Hagerman Ist
Redfern
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Bert H. Stevenson
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Associated Press
Associated Frees
George Washington
America
Thomas Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
Kelly
Sloan
Ais
Gage Tea
Woodrough
Norfouls
Neb
Wart
Matthews
Knox County
Chicago & Northwestern
Minneapolis — & Omaha Railroad Company
Shoe Market
Hoe
Gem Theatre
Barber Shoe Company
Jerome
William & Hartshorn
Our City
Koto
Twin Falls Bank& Trust.Co
Twin Falls, Idaho
Federal Reserve System
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