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Watauga Democrat

Location

Boone, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1929

Page

5

Debenture Still Farm Relief Debate in Conference

Washington May 21 House members of the farm relief conference committee insist the expert debenture plan be eliminated before any agreement on differences between the house and senate farm bills. Senate members want a roll call on the debenture section but house conferees refuse citing revenue legislation rights. The meeting again broke up without agreement though negotiators remain hopeful about a future resolution.

Washington House Farm Relief Conference Committee Senate

Education costs versus luxuries provoke nationwide study

The National Education Association report links public school expenditures to personal spending across states. District of Columbia and Maryland show large gaps between school funds and luxury outlays such as automobiles and tobacco. The piece includes a Washington Star transcript and a narrative poem featuring Mrs Squirrel and Brer Rabbit, plus local ads and a 1929 tax listing notice for Watauga County North Carolina.

National Education Association District of Columbia Maryland Virginia

Notable figures linked to wartime and entertainment circle

Sinclair, in jail, devotes time to pharmacy. Mrs Polly Lauder Tunney, wife of Gene Tunney, falls ill aboard Brioni island delaying their honeymoon. she is operated on successfully. Fames Beitel, 86, of Sandusky, a Civil War veteran and former Buffalo Bill ally, recalls substituting for Cody in show business.

Sinclair Polly Lauder ‘Tunney Gene Tunney Brioni Island Adriatic Sea Gene Beitel Sandusky Buffalo Bill Cody Col Cody

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