Reclamation urged to ease unemployment and unlock dormant U.S. wealth
Secretary Fail urged President Harding to push a reclamation program using 200 million acres of public lands for farming and jobs. He warned dormant government lands hold potential royalties of 43 billion dollars and oil and coal deposits totaling about 1.25 trillion. He cited delays from red tape and called for consolidating Alaska affairs and reforming immigration and education aid policies.
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Land Office
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Hawaii
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Interior
Harding Faces Pressure to Control Congress Reins
A 1934 New York Evening Post column argues President Harding must assert executive leadership to curb congressional bloc behavior. It stresses that party leaders like John T. Adams and Warren G. Harding are central to Republican governance, warning that unchecked legislative blocs threaten accountability and a public mandate after elections.
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Will Hurst
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New York
Euening Post, Inc
Des Moines Woman Hangs Self in Attic
The Des Moines woman, wife of an assistant chief, reportedly hanged herself in the attic of their home yesterday. The bed was suspended by a clothesline as neighbors and a child observed the scene. Police and investigators began examining the circumstances surrounding the death.
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Warren Taylor
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President Outlines Plans for U.S. Prosperity and Tariff Reform
The speech urges Congress to back a flexible tariff system, fund merchant marine expansion, and stabilize trade. It calls for expanding tariff commissions authority, valuing imports to balance duties, and using reclamation and cooperative marketing to lift farm and industrial sectors while avoiding protectionist excess. It also notes relief needs for famine in Russia and contemplates constitutional tax reform to curb non taxable bonds.
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Congress
Muchant Marine
House and Venate
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Saas
Tariff Commission
Armement
Resume Arguments in Effort to Quash Indictment
Proceedings in Waukegan Illinois resume as Gov Small’s counsel argues to quash indictments for embezzlement of state funds. Attorney Le Forgee contends the Sangamon county grand jury was improperly impaneled, citing flaws in the grand jury process and seeking dismissal of charges against the state treasurer.
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Dee
Small Brore
Claire C. Edwards
le Forgee
Sam
Sangamon County
Gran Jury
Return from Western trip brings canes and chips
A. M. Hummel reports excellent roads in South Dakota and Nebraska on his return trip from Yankton and Niobrara. Mild weather and thousands of wild fowl on lakes are noted. He arrived at 209 Leland Avenue with diamond willow walking cane sticks and some chips from the trip.
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A. M. Hummel
Leland Avenue
Yankton
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Neb
Fire Alarm Sparks Small Blaze at 525 Almond Street
A roof spark caused a small fire at P. J. Rechtfeitig’s home on Almond Street yesterday at 4 p.m. Firemen extinguished it using a small quantity of chemicals. Advertisement for Flag Safe Insurance Agency Bronson Insurance Agency. Phone 1374.
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Almond Street
Flag Safe
Bronsonurance Agency
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