Coolidge Favored Handing Muscle Shoals to Ford
Senator Norris charged before the Senate Agriculture Committee that President Coolidge supported turning the government nitrate and power project at Muscle Shoals Alabama over to Henry Ford. Norris cited a telegram from James M Miller to Ford official E J Seibold reporting a 1923 private interview and Coolidge as saying he wanted Ford to avoid statements that would block the deal.
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Washington
Coolidge
Muscle Shoals
Alabama
Henry Ford
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Senate Agriculture Committee
Norris
James M. Miller
Ford
E. J. Seibold
Detroit
Western Union Telegraph Co
Miller
Muscle
Loving Husband Linked to Typhoid Diphtheria Attacks
Clarence O. Darling a business man and inventor faced read of alleged admissions to the Westchester County grand jury asserting he deliberately administered deadly typhoid pneumonia and diphtheria germs to his wealthy wife as prosecutors seek an indictment for attempted murder.
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White Plains
N. Y
Clarence O. Daring
Westchester County Grand Jury
Rural Mail System Expanded with New Routes in 1923
During the year ended June 30 1923 the rural mail system was enlarged by the addition of 304 percent new routes.
Germans Cheapen Burial By Cremation Societies
Berlin reports rising cremation society memberships as burial costs stay high. Coffins cost about 150 marks while societies offer 92 marks installments covering coffin, certificates, church service, and music. About one million Berlin residents, or one in four, are members with 50 percent more since 1922, mainly from poorer quarters.
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Berlin
Germany
Norway's First Errand Boy Strike Demands Holiday Pay
In Christiania the world's first errand boy strike forms a union. The committee issues circulars urging non-strikers to abstain from work. The demand is full holiday pay and a planned parade with a boys' band through the streets.
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Norway
Christiania
Airplane Sets Speed Record At 266.59 MPH
The article notes a maximum airspeed of 266.59 miles per hour. It also mentions processes to extract silver and gold from ore before lead manufacture and the removal of other impurities.
Toledo Auto List Reports Sunday Toll in County Crashes
Four people died and a dozen injured in Toledo territory auto accidents in the last 24 hours. Mary Schuller and daughter Elizabeth drowned after their car skidded into a creek due to deep road ruts. Michael Schuller swam ashore. An unidentified man and Joe Clark were killed when another auto was struck by an Ohio Electric train at Deweise Crossing. Arvilla Clark, 16, was gravely ill in Toledo hospital. Nine others seriously hurt in additional crashes.
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Toledo
Mary Schuller
Elizabeth
Wauscon
Michael Schuller
Joe Clark
Opening Liberty Bonds and Irregular Stock Movements
Liberty bonds opened with firsts at 100.60 and new 4s at 101.18. The stock market showed mixed changes with U S Steel down five eighths to 100, Crucible up three eighths to 54 1/4, Baldwins off 3/8 to 112, Studebaker at 85 1/4, Chandler 46, Stewart Warner 74, Cosden down 1/4 to 33 1/4, Phillips Petroleum down 1/2 to 38 7/8, and Standard Oil California up one.
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New York
U. S
Crucible
Baldwin
Studebaker
Chandler Motor
Stewart Warner
Cosden
Phillips Petroleum
Standard Oi
California
Debut of Mrs. Y Miura Brightens Washington Diplomacy
Mrs. Y Miura, bob-haired bride of the Japanese embassy secretary, made her debut in Washington society. The secretary wed in Japan and has now returned to the capital.
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Washington
Y. Miura
Japan
Saluki Hound Wins Prize at London Kennel Show
A rare Saluki or Persian gazelle hound pictured as a prize winner at the London Kennel Show highlights its beauty and costliness.
Market rates and currency cables report
New York price notes list sterling and various currency cables with bid and check figures for April 28 including francs, marks, guilders, kronen and ryals with multiple decimal based entries. Strong entities include France, Belgium, Sweden, Norway and the United States.
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New York
France
Guilder
Sweden
Norway
Noon prices of principal stocks list
Stock prices at noon for major companies show slight gains and declines. Notable figures include American Locomotive at 71 percent, American Smelting at 61, General Electric around 21158, Union Pacific at 190, U S Steel common 66, and Westinghouse 66 percent.
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Anaconeer Cieechcarsessice
Atomgor Csi 6
Crawk Eerie
Atlantic Gulf & West Indies
Baldwin Locomotive
Tit
Baltimore & Ohio
Bethlehem Steel Pfd
Chicago, Mil. & St. Paul
Crucible Steel
General Electric
Marine Pfd
Piicwase
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Republic Iron & Steel
Southern Pacific
Studebaker
Texas Company
Ceee
Union Pacific
U.S. Ind
U. S. Steel
Utah
Westinghouse
Phtwace
Willys-Overland
Grain markets drift as political news weighs on prices
Chicago April 28 grains were weak with little fresh news to move the market. Traders said sentiment shows Washington politics dominating factors, leaving prices largely unchanged.
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Chicago
Washington
Cleveland Produce Prices Reported in Early Columns
Price list shows butter, eggs, cheese, poultry and produce in Cleveland markets. Items include butter 40 42 per pound, eggs 21% per dozen, apples 900 bushels, beans navy 6% per pound, tomatoes 400 550 per crate, onions 15 20 per dozen bunches.
Chicago Produce Butter Prices Move in Creamery Market
Butter receipts in Chicago show 11 360 tubs with creamery stock and packing stock grades. Extras include 36 1-2 and 35 1-2 for firsts, plus 34 1-2 and 26 for other qualities.
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Chicago
Toledo Grain Prices Mixed on Cash Wheat and Oats
Grain market report from Toledo Ohio dated April 28 shows cash wheat at 1.11 to 1.12 per bushel and cash oats at 54 1/2 cents to 5 1/4 cents per bushel.
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Toledo Grain
Toledo
Agricultural commodity prices list
Rye and Barley issued at cash prices 68c and 77c. Clover seed shows old price 13.00 and new 10.90 with Oct 11.75. Alsike priced cash Aug 9.54. Timothy priced cash and May 3.70 and Sept 4.00.
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Timothy
Livestock and Commodities Market Report
Cattle receipts 1290. market slow. steers good to choice 8410. calves steady to good. Hogs receipts 6200. market steady to 15 cents higher. good to choice $790. Sheep receipts 1600. market weak. good to choice 7 9. Lambs lower to 1550 416. Butter in tubs creamery $2.35. dairy stock 28 30. Potatoes Red River Early Ohios 2 15 2 30 1 20 per 50 lb sack. Live poultry fowls 25 roosters 16. broilers 55 60. Ducks white 25. colored 21. geese choice 1 18. Eggs fresh gathered extra firsts 1. firsts 20. ordinary firsts 19. seconds 18. nearby ungraded 20.
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Red River
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Pittsburgh Live Stock Cattle and Hog Market Report
Supply totals include 16 000 cattle car loads and 8 500 hog receipts with market steady to softer. Cattle prices range from common to prime with veal calves at 10.00 and heavy cows around 6.25. Lambs shown at 9.00 for prime wethers and hogs averaging 7.60 to 8.10 for mediums and heavies.
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Pittsburgh
Sheey & Lambs
Chicago Livestock Market Receipts Mixed After Day
HOGS receipts 57 000 with prices 10 cents lower on bulk and tops around 7 35. CATTLE receipts 19 000 with steady market and varied bids for beef, dairy, and feeder stock. SHEEP receipts 16 000 with market steady and lamb values mixed by wool and weight.
Cruelty Reports to Athens County Human Officer A C Roach
All cruelty to animals or children cases reported to Athens County Human Officer A C Roach. Phone 8281. Informant's name held strictly confidential.
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Athens County
A. C. Roach
Rail Time Card For Athens Trains Listed By Route And Time
Local rail schedule shows K and M trains northbound and southbound from Athens with departures at 6 23 am 11 05 am 2 01 pm 12 25 pm 3 31 pm and 9 00 pm Daily plus Hocking Valley northbound 6 50 pm 11 45 am 6 00 pm Daily except Sunday and southbound arrivals 1 40 am 5 10 pm 9 15 pm Daily. Baltimore and Ohio eastbound and westbound services listed with multiple local services and times. Local trains run daily except Sunday.
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Athens
Hocking Valley
Sunny
Classified Services and Advertisements Glance
A garbled list of service categories appears including moving trucking storage painting papering decorating engraving binding tailoring and press ing and various help wanted sections. It also references investment and mortgage items and a range of instructional and pet categories with stray words and formatting errors.
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