Voters demand practical go-getters in 1924 political shift
Senator Fletcher of Florida notes a revolt against machine ruled politics after a continental tour. Voters seek candidates who can deliver results, not party labels, with interest rising due to high living costs, better communication and wider civic life. He cites varied positions for Ford McAdoo Underwood and a West favored shift.
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U.S
Washington
Duncan VU. Hietcher
Florida
Fletcher
Senate
Union
Penrose
Pratt
Hanna
Henry Ford
William G. McAdoo
Oscar Underwood
West Vletcher
Lpokar
Workers Housing Estate Sign Promotes Large Families
In Eng land Sir Jess Root unveils a 20 acre housing estate for workers with a sign prioritizing homes for the ten families with the largest number of children.
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Jersey
Eng
Jess Root
Akron Woman Dies by Poison in Downtown Hotel
Police seek relatives of Mrs. Nt. Bratley, 56, of Cleveland, who killed herself in a downtown Akron hotel by drinking carbolic acid last night.
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Akron
Nt. Bratley
Cleveland
Money Keeps Stretching When You Chase It
A pithy statement notes that money appears to last longer for those actively pursuing wealth. It implies frugality and focus in financial effort. The remark frames money as a resource extended by strategic behavior rather than luck.
Governor Walton orders police to eject legislators
J. H. Edwards, head of Oklahoma's capitol police, acts under Governor Walton's orders to remove any state legislators who attempt to assemble to impeach the chief executive.
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J. H. Edwards
Oklahoma
Walton
Ing
Death by hanging in Piney Fork coal shed
Mrs. Francis Fontana, 42, committed suicide by hanging with twine in a coal shed at Piney Fork in Steubenville County on October 8. Local authorities reported the death as self inflicted.
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Steubenville
Francis Fontana
Piney Fork
This County
Atkinson Wins 250-Kilometer Race at Detroit Air Meet
Jack Atkinson of Omaha Nebraska won the 250 kilometer aviation trophy race for the Bellanca monoplane at the Detroit international air races. The contest proved the most gruelling yet witnessed in the event.
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Mon
Jack Atkinson
Omaha
Neb
Aviation Country Club of Detroit
Mystery of Haunted Eyes Man Reveals Arch Villain
A village tale links a gaunt English resident in Harpenden to Major Esterhazy, the French traitor in the Dreyfus affair. The man, known as Count Jean Voilement, died last May and his true identity remains a secret, though agents traced his past from France to England.
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Hallpenden
Eng
Marie de Vollement
Herefordshire
London
Harpenden
Rascal
Esterhazy
Ffures
Dreyfus
France
Hungary
Foreign Legion
Artif
England
Soho
Jean Voilement
Britain to keep Rhine army after conference address
Lord Curzon told the British Imperial Conference in London that Britain will maintain its occupation force on the Rhine, refuting persistent reports of withdrawal. The pledge was delivered during the conference's sessions on October 5.
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London
Great Britain
Rhine
Curzon
Scarecrow Clothes Found On Ex-Soldier Arrest
A farmer in Dymchurch reports his scarecrow’s clothing wobbed away by crows. The garments were later found on a former soldier who was arrested for the incident.
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Dymchurch
Eng
Messenger Boy Cleared Pine Soy on Stamps
Nimble errand boy turned $24 into $2476 by investing in a vintage stamp exhibit from England. The collection included an air mail stamp from 1915 with an inverted airplane misprint, valued at $1500, part of an early Air Mail series. The boy sold stamps to F R Green for $2509 after tendering them at face value.
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Chicago
England
Washington
New York
F. R. Green
Hetty Green
Woman Arrested After Stealing Dead Sister’s Gold Teeth
Police in Wiesbaden Germany report the arrest of a woman who stole the gold teeth of her sister, who had died in a local hospital. She claimed inheritance rights as the sole relative.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
Ohio University Intramural Soccer Opens Saturday
Intramural soccer begins at Ohio University Saturday with a campus wide turnout. Fraternities and nonfraternities entered teams after a Wednesday meeting, and opening rivals were drawn yesterday. The bulletin boards at the gym list pairings and potential surprises for the opening round.
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Ohio University
Ohio
Semifinals Begin in Women's National Golf Championship
Four players advanced to the East semifinal at the Westchester Biltmore Country Club led by Alexa Stirling and Edith Cummings. The field also features Mrs H Vanderbeck, 1915 queen, and Mrs Elizabeth Hardin Goss, all pursuing the title.
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Nye
Westchester- Biltmore Country Club
Alexa Stirling
H. Vanderbeck
Edith Cummings
Ellizabeth Hardin Goss
Ohio high school athletic association may seek commissioner
In Columbus on October 5, principals debated placing the Ohio High School Athletic Association under a commissioner similar to Major Griffith in the Western Conference. The 557-school body, meeting with 43 principals, favored preserving current eligibility standards amid calls for stronger organization.
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Columbus
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Griffith
Indiana
State star sidelined on OSU football squad
Columbus reports indicate a jammed shoulder may sideline Leechard Dobeit and Libbaed Deoi Jayton, stars for Ohio State, keeping them from the game at Weoley Engine tomorrow. Dobie and track captain Sny dos may shift roles, with Sny likely starting as a defensive back instead of Miyet Desion.
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Leechard Dobeit
iLibbaed Deoi
Jayton
Ohio State
Weoley
Dobie
Holtcamp Faces Openers Suspended Lineup At Muskingum
Cleveland October reports coach Fred Holtcamp must open the season with four regulars declared ineligible ahead of the Muskingum game, creating mounting trouble for the Ohio State veteran.
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Cleveland
Muskingum
Fred Holtcamp
Ohio State
Scientists Face Michigan After Lineup Changes
Case plans a trip to Ann Arbor for a holiday game against Michigan with several key players out. Upp Crandall Seasons and Brewster are unavailable from the first, Moss the tackle is ill today, and three regulars will miss the lineup tomorrow.
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Ting
Hornfield
Western Reserve
Upp
Crandall
Seasons
Brewster
Moss
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Golf Etiquette on Marking Lines at the Hole
The text discusses whether a caddie may stand at the hole to mark a putt line and the penalties for ball contact with the caddie. It notes match play losses for hitting the at hole person and medal play penalties, then describes a handicap match where Jones wins a hole after deducting Smiths stroke and earns the next honor.
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Jones
Be Patient Must Unite East and West Says Lloyd George
New York on October 5 David Lloyd George former British premier urged Americans to be patient with Europe and asked Europeans to reciprocate. He said Europe bears the scars of the Dark Ages while America has known none and expressed hope to end hatred and bloodshed.
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New York
David Lipsyd George
Great Britain
Eaurope
Europe
City Hall
America
Pan American auto conference to boost U S South America trade
Washington Oct 5 The American government will call a Pan American automobile conference early next year to promote better trade interchange between the United States and South America. Assistant Secretary of Commerce Drake announced the plan after meeting automobile executives and President Coolidge as they outlined increased output, especially trucks, and help for the national road building campaigns.
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Commerce Drake
United States
South America
Drake
White House
Coolidge
Man Slays Man in Lorain Over Alleged Wife Flight
Mack Manning, 28, colored, riddled Richard Atwood, 26, colored, in Lorain. Manning held on a serious charge after declaring he would avenge an alleged elopement with his wife from Gary Indiana. Atwood reportedly fled with Manning’s wife, then stole $58 in Sandusky before being found.
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Elyria
Mack Manning
Richard Atwood
Lorain
Manning
State office building may be added to annex in Columbus
Oct 5 report says a proposed 3,605,000 state office building could be built as an addition to the present state house annex, potentially forcing South Third street. Attorn General Crabbe stated after a state building commission meeting with Governor Donahey, State Auditor Tracy and Columbus Chamber of Commerce.
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State House
South Third Street
Attorn
Crabbe
State Building Commission
Donahey
Tracy
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
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