Postal pay raises hinge on Coolidge approval
Washington report notes the Senate and House agreed to a conference report substituting the house bill for the earlier measure. It projects an average $300 yearly raise for postal workers effective Jan 1 and new rates to go into effect April 15 to fund the pay increases. The bill also includes a campaign finance reform rider and authorizes retroactive pay via a deficienc y appropriation amendment.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Senate
House
McKellar
Tennessee
Campaign Funds Committee
Dinner for School of Methods faculty at Y M C A
Faculty members of the school of methods, closing this evening at First Presbyterian church, will attend a 6 p m dinner in the Waterloo Y M C A dining room. Plans for next year’s school of methods will be discussed. Enrollment noted at 200. Attending include representatives from the Black Hawk County Council of Religious Education.
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School of Methods
First Presbyterian Church
Waterloo Sunday School Superintendents’ Association
Black Hawk County
Joint-Ease touted as spine and joint healer at 60 cents
An advertisement touts Joint-Ease as a remedy for spine ills and stiff joints. It claims nightly massages loosen the spine and reduce inflammation, with availability from Wangler Bros Co and Robert Drug Co for 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wangler Bros. Co
Robert Drug Co
Snow Sculptor Thomas Isainllton Front Page Highlight
Boston sculptor Thomas Isainllton, brother of J B Hamilton, created a seven foot snow monument in the shape of the Bunker Hill statue with a Venus replica atop. The Boston American published a three column photo of the work and Miss Anna Metzer, a women's rights advocate, seen tossing a snowball at the inscription Votes For Men. The article notes the sculpture has drawn attention from passersby and motorists for its artistic appeal and places in a region with 169 Hootch mountains bearing the Ben prefix.
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Thomas H. Isainllton
Boston
Mass
J. B. Hamilton
Forrest Avenue
Boston American
Hamilton
Mystery of Saragasso Seal Expedition Aboard Arcturus
New York February 27 Dr William Beebe explorer leads a New York Zoological Society expedition aboard the Arcturus from Brooklyn bound for the Sargasso Sea for a 13 000 mile voyage. The ship carries glass bottom boats dredging gear and cameras for studying the legendary sea life and possible wrecks.
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New York
William Beebe
New York Zoological Society
Twenty-third Street
Brooklyn
Norfolk
Beebe
Ireland Educated To American Breakfasts Claim
A Dublin letter to the press complains that American breakfast foods are displacing traditional Irish meals in local shops dumping Irish meal from the shelves.
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Jarga
Ireland
Dublin
New Handkerchief Shipment Delights Shoppers
A new stock of novelty handkerchiefs arrives in linen and net blends in bright Spring colors. Includes embroidered and lace trimmed pieces, selling from 69c to 1.50, plus a bulk lot of ladies linen handkerchiefs at 15c or 10c each. Men’s silk and pongee options offer white with colored borders from 50c to 1.00. Main Floor.
Glove Styles and Colorings For Spring Wear
Shoppers are shown novel glove styles and colors including contrasting bands and buckles at the wrist in Priscilla Gray and Caracal. Long silk gloves with ruffles and embroidery offered in Beige Sand and Silver Moon. Extra fine chamois gloves in slip on styles with embroidered backs in Airedale and Cocktail.
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Paris
Wba
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S. S. Methods
Kingbardall
Marquis Bros
Irving Hotel
Hootch
Saragasso
Collumbus
Dr. Beebe
Arcturus
Kirk
Fitch
William’s
Squibb
Webster's
TOL Jae Nares Pgs
Betty Bates
Brighton
Amoskeag
Madras
Tripoli
Iowa
National Club
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