President Coolidge to Rest in Vermont Hills Before Campaign
President Coolidge will leave Washington with Mrs Coolidge and son for Plymouth Vermont for two weeks of rest before the campaign opens. He outlines budget and tax policies, pledges action on the Mellon plan and arms talks, defends the Republican platform, criticizes Democratic corruption rhetoric, and reiterates opposition to entering the League of Nations.
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Coolidge
Veront Hills
Washgton
Ade
Agriculure
Democratic Party
Nator LaFollette
Coolidgest
Coun
Mellon
President Defends Tariff and Immigration in Campaign Speech
The Republican nominee framed the agricultural problem as largely self-solving while promising aid to farmers. He argued for a strict budget, no deficits, and an end to the spoils system, and urged keeping foreign labor and roads from American shores to protect living standards and business.
British Stand By as Debt Parleys Move in Ruhr Evacuation Talks
London reports British aid sought to break deadlock among France Belgium Germany over Ruhr evacuation. Stressmann and Ramsay MacDonald discuss progress as the Council of Fourteen delays and returns to tense talks. A German official notes hope despite pessimism and warns the Reichstag may oppose a year’s delay.
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London
Ruhr
Gustav Stressmann
Ramsay MacDonald
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Germany
Council of Fourteen
Marx
Berlin
Thur
Reichstag
France
Ruhre
Fate of Debts Meeting 13 Up to the Teuton
London dispatch reports the Allied reparations conference hinges on German concessions on Ruhr evacuation. Berlin signals delay as President Ebert consults readers. German delegates prepared to decide after considering official and unofficial opinion. British plan to quit Cologne noted alongside banker pressure for brief occupation.
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Teuton
Germany
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Rhine
France
Miners Agree to Joint Talks With Operators
MINERS AT POMEROY O Aug. 15 report a conference on the mining dispute ended with a plan to hold a joint conference with operators at a later date. All sides express hope a solution will allow the local mines to resume operation.
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Pomeroy
Fight Renewed in Ennis Speech Sparks Republican Push
Eamon de Valera’s speech in Ennis, following his arrest a year earlier by Free State Troops, was seen as the opening move in a renewed Republican campaign and a test of the government’s stance amid rising tensions.
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Ireland
Eamonn de Valera
Free State
Yvaterday
Doctors clash as Leopold and Loeb trial nears verdict
In Chicago on August 15 the Leopold and Loeb murder trial grew tense as state alienists argued the defendants were mentally sound. Clarence Darrow cross examined Chicago Medical Society president Dr Archibald Church who said emotional control is lacking in mental disorder. Barrage of tempers flared between attorneys, while the defendants sat unmoved as the court adjourned briefly to restore order.
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I. N.S. Stall Corp
Chicago
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Nathan Leopold
Richard Ioeh
Babe
Dicky
Leopold
Loeb
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Clarence Darrow
Archibald Church
Chicago Medical Society
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Dr. Church
Crowe
Dicky” and “Babe
Lord Knollys Dies at 87 After Service to King Edward
Lord Knollys private secretary to the late King Edward and a lord in waiting to Queen Alexandra died at age 87. His long service spanned royal circles and public duties, leaving a noted imprint on royal household history.
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London
Lord Knollys
Edward
Mother Alexandria
New Athens Traffic Ordinance Yields Six Offenders
The first day after Athens City Court Street traffic ordinance took effect six offenders were cited by Acting Mayor R J Jones Jennifer Campbell and Dr H T Lee among the cited motorists. Nominal fines of 1 with costs suspended were given five drivers while one pleaded not guilty and will stand trial. The first female offender was Mrs J C Campbell for parking over 36 minutes. W E Weisenbach was fined five with costs suspended for reckless driving. All affidavits were filed by Chief Herb Parker.
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Athens City
R. J. Jones
Mra J. C. Campbell
H. T. Lee
W. D. Robin
Herb Parker
Wild party at Soldier Home sparks congressional probe
Dayton Ohio August 15 witnesses allege brutality and a St Patrick s day party at the Soldiers Home with nude dancing and booze. Veterans of Foreign Wars deny liquor was served and officials dispute Tooley s sensational account.
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Cincinnati
Ray G. Fitzgerald
A. L. Bulwinkle
Raymond T. Tooley
Dayton
Saint Patrick's Night
Tooley
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Fitzgerald
Bulwinkle
North Carolina
Collonel F. C. Runkle
Sts
Congressman Bulwinkle
Kaiser's Cannons and Dinner With the Prince
The article riffs on Krupp cannons and the Kaiser using enamelled steel for teeth, linking a historical weapons tale to modern industry. It notes the Prince of Wales planned to lunch at the White House with President Coolidge, promising a strained exchange.
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White House
Coolidge
Bushman
Esquimaux
Veterans clash over hospital ward abuse claims during party dispute
Testimony reveals a confrontation among veterans and doctors at a National Military Home hospital ward dispute. Thomas Garvin alleged confinement in an insane ward and accused a fellow veteran of cruel treatment, which doctors denied calling Garvin mentally incompetent.
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Tooley
Veterans’ Bureau
General Hospital
National Military Home
Thomas W. Garvin
Snd
Garvin
William Doty
de Davis
J F. Heath
Doty
Heath
Official count drags as tallying continues
Columbus reports only about a third of counties have submitted official primary tallies. Secretary of State Brown's office says it will take several days before final results are announced as a small staff of checkers works to complete the official vote tallies.
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Brown
Jail Breaks Mark Election Night in Southern Ohio
Reports from Portsmouth describe six prisoners escaping the county jail by sawing their way out during election work at the courthouse. The incident mirrors a prior escape by 11 inmates from the Athens county jail on the same election night, highlighting a spate of jail breaks in the region.
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Portsmouth
Athens County
Court House
Lover’s jealousy ends in fatal strangling, girl helps hide body
Morence Kinney, 19, watched her sweetheart Zuke kill Cora May Raber a rival for his marriage plans. Kinney helped remove the body and waited as Zuke hid the victim in thick roadside undergrowth.
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Morence Kinney
Zuke
Cora May Raber
Raber
Miss Kinney
Dark Bridegroom Proved A Deserter
A Nelsonville couple obtained a marriage license under names Pedro Marino and a Mexico City origin. The man was later arrested at Harper's Hollow near Nelsonville as Jack White, an Army Aviation Corps deserter from Wilbur Wright Field Dayton, Ohio. He admitted identity and is held for Army officials.
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Nelsonville
Athena County
Pedro Marino
Mexico City
Mexico
Marino
Harper's Hollow
Cady
Barrows
Jack White
House 15 Burned in Pomeroy Fire
At sunrise yesterday the home of Mr and Mrs Ivor Joseph near the cemetery burned to the ground and all contents were destroyed. The blaze started from an oil stove explosion. Mrs Joseph escaped outside unhurt while Mr Joseph was badly burned. The loss was heavy for the family.
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Pomeroy
Ivor Joseph
Rope Tightens Around Neck of Old Kid McCoy Murder Case
In Los Angeles authorities press forward toward indictment of former boxing champion Kid McCoy for the murder of Theresa Mors after her mutilated body was found. District Attorney Asa Keyes says McCoy killed Mors to gain her wealth and attempted to kill her husband, then may have killed himself. Witnesses recount McCoy’s alleged confession to Mrs. Jennie Thomas and autopsy notes dispute his suicide theory.
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Asa Keyen
Keyes
Jennie Thomas
Mes Day
Mors
Thomas
Wagner
Grand Fury Ree
Elevator fall kills worker in Jersey City construction site
In Jersey City New Jersey on August 15 a fall from an elevator at a fifth floor basement construction job killed one workman and seriously injured another.
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Jersey
Use of Meat as Food Economy Booklet Urged
Government experts in nw outline a booklet on meat use and value in cuts, discussing careful purchases and costs. The guide, aiming to curb meat expenses, notes that meat prices have risen and suggests practical budgeting for every household. Readers are asked to mail two cents for a copy.
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Two Cent Stamps Retrama Copy Poe The Meat
A fragmented old notice discusses stamps and copies related to Poe and meat themes. It mentions two cent stamps and archival references. No clear event or date is provided in the readable text.
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Poe
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