Criticism of House Power Grows as Size Increases
Washington, Dec. 20 Special. Critics say the house loses individualism with growth and strict caucus rules suppress debate. The Esech-Townsend rate bill and statehood bill passed with minimal amendments, highlighting centralized control. Anthony Michalek, Bohemian-born Chicago deputy, is noted as one of the house’s youngest members facing naturalization questions.
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Washington
House of Representatives
House
Reed
Warner
Illinois
Wharton
Chicago
John Sharp Williams
Anthony Michalek
Bohemia
United States
The Right Gift for a Man and Miscellaneous Notes
A Jamaica period item notes J F Lemmon recommends good cigars like Wadsworth Bros Chicos for Christmas gifts. A Budapest dispatch reports the Hungarian parliament prorogued to January 13 amid constitutional protests. Short items cover temperance women seizing illicit alcohol in Modoc Indiana, a timber accident near St Doe Indiana, and an accident injuring theatre firm member J W Spalding in Avignon.
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J. FE. Lemmon
Mr. Lemmon
Wadsworth Bros
J. W. Spalding
ALG, Spalding & Bros
Avignon
Bhranee
Stewart's West Side Opens With Late Game Lines
West Side venue letters hint at opening lines for late games and brushes mapping to mirrors and bathroom sets as 65 to 26 scoreline emerges.
Agent for Santa Claus at West Side Head Quarters
An advertisement proclaims W. A. Turner as Santa Claus special agent for toys and related goods. It promotes the store at West Side Headquarters for dolls dolls cabs games drums magic lanterns and all kinds of toys.
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Santa Claus
W. A. Turner
West Side
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Roy Y.stichter
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Lamne
Lawlee
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Modoc
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Auburn
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Toledo
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Athlophoros Company
New Haven
Conn
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Baltimore
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Northwest Corner Square
South Dakota Lands
South Dakota
Peck & Taylor
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Rock Island
H. W. Russel
Washington, Ia
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