States Seek Bonds To Match Federal Relief Aid
Texas led a broad push as states move to mirror Federal unemployment relief funds with bonds and tax measures. California Maine Pennsylvania and New Jersey authorize bonds while New York Rhode Island and others approve large relief bonds. Texas boasts no bonded debt and urges continued Federal support to prevent states with weak finances from defaulting.
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Austin
American Legislators’ Association
William Strauss
Houston
Strauss
Texas
California
Maine
Pennsylvania
New York
Rhode Island
Maryland
Baltimore
Nevada
New Hampshire
Washington
Indiana
Oklahoma
Ohio
Michigan
Kansas
Nebraska
Illinois
New Jersey
New Mexico
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oregon
Utah
Vermont
South Dakota
Alabama
Arizona
Minnesota
Montana
Missouri
South Carolina
Witty notes from Hogwallow News round up
Local notes reveal oddities and small-town humor. Weather quirks split by region, jail break near-miss, and daily curiosities from residents like Sidney Hocks and Slim Pickens amid light civic talk and delayed events.
Traffic Stop Sparks Flapper Banter in Street Exchange
A street encounter features a traffic policeman asking a suspect why she was stopped and a flapper answering with a witty remark about loneliness. The exchange captures a glimpse of social humor in city life.
Carter's Little Liver Pills Promoted As Liver Tonic
An old advertisement claims the liver is the source of malaise and promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a safe remedy. It argues bile flow improves digestion and overall well being, warning against salts or laxatives and urging readers to ask for the red label Carter's pills at 25 cents.
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Carter
C. M. Co
Failure proof banking structure urged by banker leaders
Francis H. Sisson of the American Bankers Association calls for a failure-proof banking system with strong government supervision and public responsibility. He insists banks be immune to failure, free from dishonesty, and require cooperative action among bankers, officials, and the public to safeguard the nation’s financial structure.
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Francis H. Sisson
American Bankers Association
United States
Mr. Sisson
Roosevelt
Washington
Improved Pasture Pays for New Hampshire Farmer
A New Hampshire farmer top-dressed 6 acres with 500 pounds of complete fertilizer at $75. After four weeks cows grazed on the improved pasture for six weeks, producing 7 000 pounds more milk than the prior year despite one fewer cow and 800 pounds less grain. Net income rose by $120 based on milk value and grain savings.
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New Hampshire
United States Department of Agriculture
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Chart Based on Norse Proverb Aids in Marriage
A Norse heredity chart shown at the Third International Congress of Eugenics in New York links marriage choices to grandparental traits. It shows musical ability across generations, noting children resemble grandparents more than parents and that diverse parentEndowed lines affect offspring talent.
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New York
International Congress of Eugenics
Western
Norway
J. Alfred Mjoen
Oslo
The
Eugenics Federation
Futurist Aluminum Hats Parade in Milan Show
In Milan Futurist artists led by Filippo Marinetti display men's hats made from celluloid tin plate and aluminum alongside felt and straw. A bulb lit celluloid hat suits mood on dark roads while a cork dome sun hat aims to please Italians abandoning traditional headwear.
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Milan
Italy
Filippo Marinetti
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Pig) Jones
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