Homecoming of President Harding Folds into Marion
The Marion community and nation mourn as Warren G Harding is returned from San Francisco. Soldiers guard the hearse while cabinet members, aides, and mourners fill the streets and the Star office desk stands vacant. Mrs Harding leads the homeward procession to a modest, crepe-adorned doorway.
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Harvey at Funeral Conference with President Coolidge
George Marvey American ambassador to Great Britain met for about an hour with President Coolidge before leaving to attend President marching's funeral. Details on the pending proposal or participation in the world levy were not disclosed.
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Florence Harding Sheds Grief in Marion Home Visit
Mrs. Florence Harding, in mourning attire, greeted Marion friends with restraint and spoke little of her future plans. She will reside in Marion after Washington, spending time at her brother’s home, and thanked staff and officials who supported Warren Harding’s public service. The Marion Daily Star employees will march behind the hearse in tomorrow’s cemetery procession.
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Oldest Star employee Lewis Miller recalls Harding bond
Associated Press recounts the lifelong bond between Warren G. Harding and Lewis Miller at the Marion Star. Miller, with 27 years of service, helped Harding in early Pebble days and later stayed on when the Star merged. Harding, moved by the tribute, thanked his longtime colleague and spoke of shared trust and memory.
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All America Mourns At Marion Grave For President Harding
A Marion burial service unites Butte Anaconda and all Americans in sorrow. Mrs Harding reads Samuel Blythe tribute stating Harding worked calmly and efficiently with no sensational press. Rudolph Forster notes the burden now five times greater than McKinley era and three times Roosevelt's. Citizens of all classes gather in reverent tribute around the grave.
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Cotton raising proves success in Australia
In New South Wales experiments show cotton growing better in northern districts with higher yields and grades. Next year’s NSW acreage could reach 35 000 acres as English spinners seek empire grown cotton. Bonalbo plants yield up to 320 bolls. local mills may expand with domestic production.
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Sharp Rise in Divorces in Six Northeastern States
Washington reports from the census bureau show a sharp rise in divorces relative to marriages in six northwestern states for 1922. The ratio reached 9.3 divorces per 140 marriages, up from 6.3 in 1916, with marriages down 12 percent and divorces up about 30 percent overall.
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Slang Origin Linked to English Sling Meaning Reproduce
The note claims that slang derives from slang related to sling and reproduction. It connects linguistic history to a playful etymology, suggesting a cross language root.
City to mourn as Harding passes into history
New York observes a day of mourning for President Harding with skyscraper light crosses and closures across the financial district. Banks, exchanges, stores, offices, factories and entertainment venues will shut while memorial services fill churches and theatres. At 5 pm, funeral rites in Marion, Ohio will trigger a nationwide two minute silence via AP wire taps.
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Britain to Stand Pat Over Days Cabinet Dispute
The report notes a cabinet stand pat stance with reference to Versailles terms on occupation as not hostilities. Attorney General Mornet argued the occupation followed the war and that the French court martial was competent.
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Kansas City Mexico Orient line to cross desert gap
W ICHITA TO GULF Kansas City Mo Aug 9 Re cent concessions from President Obregon of Mexico will allow completion of the Kansas City Mexico Orient railroad from Wichita to the Gulf of California W T Kemper president and receiver says the Orient now operates in three sections with gaps to be closed making a 1389 mile continuous line from Wichita to Topolobampo Additional links from Wichita to Kansas City and from San Angelo to Del Rio Tex are under consideration the line will be about 400 miles shorter than any other Kansas City to Pacific route Kempers claims.
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Mable Normand Injured in Horse Incident at Coronado Beach
Actress Mable Normand broke her collar bone and sustained other injuries after being thrown from a horse at Coronado Beach in California last Sunday. She was located by the Los Angeles Times at a hospital and transported back to Los Angeles in a special car.
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RANDAL PARISH DEAD IN KEWANEE ILL
Randal Parish, famed author of fiction and history, died at his home in Kewanee Illinois today after a last illness beginning in February. He was stricken while traveling in Wisconsin on a lecture trip under University of Wisconsin auspices.
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London parks get putting greens
The growth of golf in England prompts new municipal putting greens in Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens. Richmond Park already hosts a popular municipal course, drawing artisans and millionaires alike, though overcrowding spurs calls for more courses.
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Floral tributes flood Harding home in Marion Ohio
Countless floral offerings arrived at the Harding home in Marion as mourners from many walks of life and countries sent flowers worth thousands of dollars. The funeral train delivered loaded cars, gardens filled the yard, and Henry Ford Edison Firestone and Bishop Anderson sent a standout piece. George W. Van Fleet of the Marion Star helped prepare the edition after accompanying the body. Electriclined lines note many railroad mourners arriving, with Coolidge and Taft among those expected. An estimated 17,000 people viewed the body by 10 p.m., and the Star will not publish tomorrow.
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Newspaper men gather in Marion for funeral news
About a hundred journalists from across the country converged on Marion tonight to cover the funeral. Multiple extra wires were set up to transmit the vast volume of press material, totaling hundreds of thousands of words.
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Investigation of Murder Still On
Authorities continue inquiry into Ward's death with Chief Murphy visiting Buxton and Sheriff Duggan pursuing leads. Mrs Fay Lemick Dubois and husband Arthur Dubois, held after Ward Ward body identification, face questioning over a fatal crash near Cooper ranch. John Ward left for Deer Lodge with the victim's body for burial likely Saturday.
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Killing of Schmidt mirrors Ward murder in Montana
A long two sentence report notes the 1921 Schmidt killing near Tramway gulch and parallels with the Ben Ward murder near Buxton. It cites both men as Deer Lodge area figures who flashed cash before death, suggests possible same killer, and questions ties to Butte criminals and a “joy ride” theory.
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Mines Band Plays Harding Favorite at Butte Memorial Event
The Butte Mines band performed a varied program including The British Grenadier and Zampa as crowds enjoyed tunes like The Last Rose of Summer and Campus Memories. Amid reflections on President Harding and Mrs. Harding, the audience remembered the late leader with a solemn benediction in Lead, Kindly Light.
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Central Mexico drinks shift toward local flavors
The passage notes Pop, similar to this country, replacing mescal and tequila in Central Mexico. It describes hunting nearly year round in Cuba with abundant game such as deer, wild boar, crocodiles, ducks, and other creatures.
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Unsolved Double Murder Probed in Park Street Incident
Witnesses described Ward showing money at a Park Street spot before his death. Authorities link Ward’s killing to a separate shooting of Schmidt, who was found with five bullets, suggesting related crimes under investigation as officers pursue leads.
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