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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1919
Page
9
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Congress debated repealing the daylight saving act after President Wilson vetoed a farm bill. The House failed to override, 247 to 135, signaling no further action this session. Prohibition debates added to the chaotic scene as lawmakers sparred over war-time measures.
Lawmakers clash over changing liquor to beverages in a House days debate. The 86 to 78 vote split echoes anti prohibition forces doubts about future closeness. President Wilson cited as debate reference amid calls for repeal and wartime restrictions on beer and light wines.
Miss Martha J Cryer 28 wounded by nervous disorder overwork shot Mrs Henry H Jones in Jones home where Cryer lodged A 17 year old daughter recalled Cryer entered bathroom and fired three shots from a pistol one fatal The note says Cryer felt pursued by critics and wrote plays and stares from Little Rock to New Orleans.
Daily market notes list butter prices for Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia with prints and store packed varieties. Poultry bids show alive chickens ducks leghorns and turkeys with weight categories and prices. oats and wheat quotes appear for several grades and regions including No 2 white and red winter.
Market notes show beef cattle grain to heavy weights and mixed grades. Sows and packers described with rough and medium classes. veal calves and stouter steer entries listed with weights and prices. Lambs, yearlings, ewes, and culled stock included, plus butcher and cutter categories.
Market notes list cotton middling prices in New York and Savannah, and grain quotes for Chicago. Values show No 2 and quality grades with figures such as 3660 for Middles, 3350 Nortolh, 3425 Savannah, and oat and barley rates including No 2 white oats around 73 percent and 1.22 for barley.
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