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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1923

Page

5

Fortieth Iowa General Assembly Opens With Power Struggles

The Fortieth Iowa General Assembly convenes amid high expectations and uncertainty. Republicans name Joe Anderson for speaker and Price for president pro tem, while committees and staff are chosen. taxation, road funding, and Code revision dominate early agenda amid lobbying by farmers, bankers, and oil interests. Governor Kendall and lawmakers prepare for a clash over Code revision and a possible gasoline tax, with committee appointments due today and inaugural events set for the week.

Fortieth General Assembly Iowa General Assembly Savery Hotel Pight Joe Anderson Winnebago County House Coucaus Price of Albia Senate B & Rot Clpet C. Gustavsen Des Moines Por Col L. W. Ainsworth ARF Cnucus Walter H. Beam John Hammill Uris Fortieth Kendall 40Th General Assembly Ellows Hammill Eady Hardingig

New York Molly Pitcher Club Urges Prohibition Debate

The Molly Pitcher Club in New York hissed at President Harding after a luncheon when he refused to meet a delegation seeking repeal of the prohibition amendment. Ransom H. Gillett read a president letter claiming such talks would be futile and spark controversy. A club resolution urged the president to receive the delegation and warned of dangers to constitutional government if enforcement remains centralized.

New York Jan Molly Pitcher Club Harding Ransom H. Gillett Poliige Mr. Gillett Republic Alice Carpenter United States Washington

Holstein Breeders Plan for Education

The Holstein Friesen association aims to educate breeders through intensive extension work. District fieldmen will serve Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Washington Idaho and Oregon to boost sales and efficient production. The group cites about 50 000 breeders and over 500 000 registered animals in the United States.

Associated Press Chicago Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Washington Idaho Oregon Holstein-Friesian Association of America

Fastest Pursuit Plane in World Shows American Sky Mastery

The Curtiss pursuit plane’s test performance astonishes the Army and Navy. Built with the Detroit racing Curtiss motor and wing radiators, it minimizes air resistance and can be stored for twenty years. It is hailed as America’s first truly fighting ship of design and likely the fastest and most powerful.

America Detroit

American steam shovels raze Paris fortifications fast

American steam shovels left by the American army in France accelerate the demolition of Paris old city walls. Destruction could finish in five years instead of twenty five, prompting talk of annexing suburbs like Houlogne Neuilly Levallois Saint Denis Pantin Charenton Vincennes Ivry to Paris and shared costs for site improvements.

Paris Mall France Old City Department Besdes

Tanlac Supports 15 Pound Gain Claims by Resident

Misa Julia L. Reidy of 152 E Ohio St Chicago reports finishing a fourth Tanlac bottle and gaining fifteen pounds. She credits relief from gastritis heartburn and weakness to the tonic and says it improved appetite sleep and mood, restoring health for theater and lake outings.

Misa Julia L. Reidy Ohio St Chicago Ill Taniac Tanlac

Tanlac Ad Promotes High Opinion and Sales Record

The cheerful testimony claims Tanlac keeps a person in good humor despite many apartment duties. It asserts high regard for the tonic and notes that over 35 million bottles have been sold, with Tanlac available at all reputable druggists.

By No Means A Kise Speaks All Languages

A Nashville Tennessean feature notes a speaker who claims fluency across languages but costs differ by talk type. The piece reflects on linguistic reach and value in public discourse.

Nashville

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