Congress Opens Busy 69th Session With Tax Bill Looming
Washington December 5 The new sixty ninth congress convened at noon to tackle tax reduction the world court farm relief and air defense. Four fresh senators joined Dawes in opening ceremonies while House Republicans elected Longworth as speaker amid a Republican majority. The session forecasts clashes over tax reform Muscle Shoals and foreign policy as leaders push to adjourn by June though a longer term may be needed for campaign demands. The first major move is to advance the new tax bill with limited debate aiming for a House vote by next Monday.
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Congress
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House
Nicholas Longworth
Repulican
Ohio
Farmer-Laborites
Dawes
Robert M. la Follette
Gerald Nye
Ladd
Arthur R. Robinson
Indianapolis
Senator Ralston
Spmnters
Hesse
Green
Ways and Means Committee
Prodigy Margaret Twohig joins Wisconsin at age fourteen
A fourteen year old prodigy, Margaret Twohig, becomes the youngest student at the University of Wisconsin, having completed primary and grade work in five years and her high school work in three. The article notes her academic pace and potential impact as faculty and politics speak to broader university debates.
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Margaret
Twohig
University of Wisconsin
School of Mu
Wants and notices clutter local classifieds
Classified items list for sale and rent including kitchen cabinet for 500 East Walnut Street Mrs Brown and three room rentals at 1307 Grand Avenue with heating and garage. contact 165 West Me Street. Help wanted for a washerwoman and a lady cook at Star Restaurant. millinery shop owner Mrs Sam Patterson purchasing goods.
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East Walnut Street
Brown
Owl Star
Sam Patterson
Sty
Grove's Tasteful Chill Tonic Promises Restore Strength
An advertisement extols GROVEs TASTELESS CHILL TONIC giving a strengthening, invigorating effect to restore color in cheeks and revive energy for the hungry. It emphasizes quick natural nourishment and overall vitality.
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GROVE
Scotts
Felt Hats Show Fashion's Heartfelt Hats Trend
York readers report felt hats remain a fashion centerpiece as retailers stock velours satins and brocades. Designers share color trends like burgundy reds burnt orange and purple with trims of gold pins and crystal accents.
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York
New York
Virginia’s Edmund Randolph First U S Attorney General
Virginia figure Edmund Randolph served as President Washington’s first attorney general. Reports mention Frankfort prisoners in Fort Frankfort Jail sharing Thanksgiving meals, with Sheriff Power also noted to have eaten a turkey for the holiday.
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Edmund Randolph
Virginia
Washington
Frankfort
Sheriff Power
Women embrace full leather coats in fashion shift
New York reports a fashion trend as women increasingly wear leather coats, including suede options, after weeks of flirting with leather accents like piping hats and accessories. The piece notes this shift marks a deeper adoption of leather garments in women’s sports and street style, reflecting broader styling changes.
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New York
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