Democrats and Mellon tax plans face Senate House clash
Washington Democrats unveil a tax substitute to the Mellon proposal aiming to ease the burden on the poor while keeping rates stable for small taxpayers. They seek support from border line Republicans, oppose a selective sales tax, and may widen inheritance and gift taxes or apply a luxury levy if needed. Senate focuses on a one year foreign debt moratorium and president pro tempore ballots continue as Mosessides block reelection.
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Rabbit fur shown at international London show fetches high price
A sable marked rabbit fur valued at 5000 dollars was displayed at an international show in London. The exhibit highlights rare pelts and global interest in high end fur items.
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London
Christmas Copper Mine Town Struggles With Decline
Christmas Arizona faces a tough holiday as the Christmas Copper mine remains the town’s sole employer. The population fell from over a thousand to ninety nine, with copper prices around seven cents a pound. The post office operates without a postmaster as residents await the camp’s uncertain future.
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Gila
Ability as Driver Recorded in Beats of Heart
Washington reports that the National Research Council conducts lab tests to distinguish good and bad drivers. In two years about 450 people were examined, showing that more active individuals with less heart rate acceleration tend to drive better. Tests measure coordination and response using a moving arrow apparatus while seated in a carlike chair. Drivers with accident records performed about half as well as clean-record drivers.
Poisoning Plot at Holyoke School Ends in Sickened Boy
Eight year old George Coler fell gravely ill after a classmate Donald Olsen admitted placing rat poison in a pear preserves his lunch. Donald confessed he aimed to make George sick for tattling, while denying intent to kill. Authorities interviewed him as an investigation began.
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Danid Olsen
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State Humane
Gains in Business Activity Reported in Some Localities
The president's organization on unemployment relief notes bright spots in several cities. Boston shows increased employment in 4,854 wholesale and retail establishments. Buffalo rehires 500 auto workers. Atlanta reports higher electric power use. Memphis notes retail trade gains. Chicago printing and steel procurement improve. St Louis farm prices boost trade. Portland highway jobs rise 46 percent. Los Angeles railroad shops reemploy hundreds.
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Prosecution Aims at Berlovich in Ottumwa Bank Robbery Case
James Parsons, counsel for the Iowa Bankers Protective association, was to assist in prosecuting Dewey Berlovich of Des Moines on charges of complicity in a bank robbery here. The defense has a demurrer and a motion to dismiss on file.
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Berlovich
Holiday Mailing Schedule for Christmas Packages
Postmaster Charry McCall outlines regional mailing windows to ease holiday deliveries. Pacific coast states receive packages December 14 and 15, Western states December 16 to 33, Southwestern December 16 to 18, Near Western December 17 to 20, Southern December 17 to 20, Neighboring December 19 to 21, Eastern December 17 to 20, and Intra State December 21 to 22 for Iowa offices.
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Inauguration Marked First Historians of Mekhittey Presidency
The article notes that the first historians in the United States emerged around President Mekhittey’s inauguration. It highlights the event as a milestone in documenting the early national leadership and records the context of the new administration.
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United States
Mekhittey
Churches Plan Christmas Programs Across Washington
Central pastors and church groups map Christmas activities with cantatas pageants and children's programs. The Methodist choir under Mrs. Melcher presents The Christmas Adoration on Dec 20. United Presbyterian and Presbyterian groups plan afternoon parties and carols. Baptist and Christian churches schedule pre Christmas events and white Christmas gifts. St Pauls Evangelical and Valley Evangelical set children’s programs for Christmas Eve or night. Catholic St James plans Christmas music and Trinity Evangelical Lutheran holds a pre-dedication service at 6:30 am Christmas morning. A M E outlines a Christmas Eve children’s program led by H R Crayton.
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K. D. Melcher
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Christian Church
Baptist Young People's Choir
A. A. Wing
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Presbyterian Church
T. A. Michels
Titha Shields
Charles Scranton
Joe Hartnell
Gladys Sheets
Myrtle Frank
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran
East Second Street
T.C. Meibohm
St. James
Maben Announces Candidacy for State Treasurer
Des Moines reports K Maben of Garner former state representative and farm organization leader announces candidacy for state treasurer on the Republican ticket. Ray E Johnson is present treasurer. Maben served in the 80th and 81st general assemblies and led Hancock County Farm Bureau activities. He has been secretary of the HBonecock County farmers mutual fire and lighting insurance association.
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Ray E. Johnson
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Farm Bureau
HbBnecock County Farmers’ Mutual Fire and Lightning Insurance Association
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