Harding Wins Presidency With 7.5 Million Plurality Over Cox
Complete return figures show Warren G. Harding with a national plurality of 7,526,868 over James M. Cox. The tally highlights Harding landslides in New York and Ohio, plus carries in California and several Southern states, with Cox carrying a number of Southern and smaller states. The state by state table lists Harding and Cox tallies across all states, confirming the nationwide result.
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Cox
Arding
Pennsylvania
Ohio
California
Hiram Johnson
Tennessee
South
New Jersy
Wilson
Harding Cox
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorada
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Goorin
Tlinois
Indiana
Pos Towah
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebras Ve Baty
North Carolina
North Dakota
Robber Kills Kansas Grocer in Independence Shooting
K R Wharton, a suburban ecocete, was shot and killed early today by a negro robber who escaped with 3600 dollars. More than 1000 armed men organized and scour the country in search of the killer. Threats of lynching are heard on every hand.
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Independence
Kas
K. R. Wharton
Ecocete
Clinton church installs moving picture machine
Clinton December 16. First Presbyterian church aims to attract youth by showing a six reel film starting Sunday night. Movies are viewed as a greater draw than current entertainment options.
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Clinton, Ja
First Presbyterian Church
Pneumonia Fatal to Baby Girl in Anita
Special to Telegraph reports the death of a one year old girl in Anita from pneumonia. The infant, unnamed, was the child of Mr and Mrs D C Tenday. Survived by nine half-siblings and other relatives. funeral arrangements pending with final rites at 2.00.
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Anita
Jeannie
Equal Education Path for Negroes Urged in South
In Atlanta on December 16, T H Harris Louisiana public instruction chief urged more schools for Negroes in trades, industry, and farming. A white and colored committee backed expanding elementary and high schools. land grant colleges should focus on college grades and graduates guiding farmers and industries with honesty and justice.
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Atlanta
T. H. Harris
Louisiana
Harris
P.P. Claxton
South
Douris
Grocer Surrenders After Killing Evans in Resort
Kansas City dec 16 Nick Hatite a grocer surrendered and admitted he shot and killed George Evans a gangster during a resort hold up Evans masked and armed was slain Hatite held on $2000 bond for second degree murder He may receive a reward from law enforcement league for killing the maniac
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Kansas City
Nick Hatite
George Evans
Evans
Ha- Lito
Law Enforcement League
Maniion
Poindexter Anti Strike Bill Clears Senate Passage
Washington December 18 The Poindexter anti strike bill passed the Senate without debate and now goes to the House It provides that interference with interstate commerce shall be a felony and aims to curb labor actions affecting national trade.
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House
Shington
D.C
Senate
Big Time At Annual Grove Township Bureau Meeting
The Grove two farm bureau held a two session meeting at Odd Fellows hall with 150 in attendance. County agent Bennett is ill. Jardine read the annual report. Directors elected: R. R. Turner, Albert Knop, L. H. Laartz, and A. Zellmer. Road laws and auto taxes discussed. Julian A. Nelson urged farmer cooperation. An oyster supper preceded a program by the women’s farm organization. Evening featured Hageniesal- oottimg.
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Grove Township Bureau
Grove Two Farm Bureau
Odd Fellows’ Hall
ACW
Jardine
Bennett
Yardine
R. R. Turner
Albert Knop
L. H. Laartz
Jar
A. Zell
Gompers to Appear at Hearing on Industrial Bill
Des Moines reports that a legislative committee studying the industrial court bill to be introduced by Rep. Kime will hear Gov. Allen of Kansas argue for the bill and Samuel Gompers, AFL president, oppose it. Both plan to attend during consideration by the state legislature.
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Gompers
Des Moines
W. Ramsay
Kime
General Assembly
Allen
Kant Sax
Samuel Gompers
Amutican Federation of Labor
PES Moines
Fer
Lia
Januiry
Bebruney
Henlaunivers
Woom
Orthyor
Gunerd
Perer Tootts
Chigmen
Coorewenin Sruglerta
Cps
Perel
Paige el
Constitutional amendment aims to fix congressional term start
Washington Dec 16 A Republican Oregon representative McArthur proposes a constitutional amendment to set the terms for senators and representatives to begin the first Monday in December after November elections. The move would end the lame duck session and bar defeated members from legislative action. If enacted the second Monday in December would be the presidential inauguration date, with the House choosing the president by individual vote if the electoral college majority is achieved.
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Washington, D.C
Ead
McArthur
Oregon
Congress
House
Deportation threat or unclear note surrounds Martens case
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Martens and deportation but lacks clear context. No identifiable date, place, or outcome is deducible. Further readable content needed to produce a precise summary with entities and actions.
League Adds Four Nations and Rejects Armenia
Geneva reports four new League of Nations members Bulgaria Costa Rica Finland and Luxemburg approved by the Assembly while Armenia Esbertia Lithuania Latvia and Georgia were found unfavorable for now Armenia may still be admitted later France and Australia abstained during Bulgaria’s admission Rene Viviani led the French delegation noting no objections to Bulgaria but lacking full information on its fitness.
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Geneva
Armenia
Esbertia
Lithuania
Latvia
Georgia
League of Nations
Assembly of the League
Bulgaria
Costa Rica
Finland
Luxemburg
France
Australia
Assembly
Rene Vivijanis
War Department accused of inaction on draft evaders
Washington, D. C. Dec. 16. Charges that the war department is taking no action toward prosecuting draft evaders and deserters were filed with the House Judiciary Committee by representatives of the service seat organization. The committee is considering Dill to extend the statute of limitations from three to six years for prosecuting violators of the selective draft law.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
House
Service Seat
Busy At Red Oak Check Artist Nabbed
In Red Oak on December 16 a merchant chased down Hobart Simmons after he cashed a worthless check. He fled toward the depot with two loaded suitcases, dropping them when pursued. Investigators found the suitcases held the goods and discovered forged checks used at two other mercantile firms.
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Red Oak
Hobart Simmons
Christmas Tide Ad Offerings Brighten Local Shops
Local merchants showcase an attractive array of holiday items with easier prices than weeks ago. Read the ads to find bargains and festive gifts as the News-Telegraph highlights the season’s specials.
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News-Telegraph
McFarlane Seeks Speakership With Pledged Votes
Waterloo representative Arch McFarlane from Black Hawk County has pledged votes to be elected speaker of the House. Secretary Ramsay confirms McFarlane’s past role as speaker in the thirty-eighth assembly and notes no clear opposition yet to his bid in this session.
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McFarlane
Des Moines
Der
Arch McFarlane
General Assembly
Waterloo
Awk County
House
Wic
Ramsay
Alate
McMarlane
Coplain
My. McMarlane
Czecho Slovak Turmoil Seen Ending in Government Recovery
Dispatches report the attempted communist overthrow in Czecho Slovakia failing and the government now stabilizing after a fortnight of upheaval. The nation moves toward solid control as leadership consolidates amid the crisis.
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Paris
Tto
Preneh F
Leroy Harlan Weds English Red Cross Nurse
Leroy Harlan marries Mia Harker, an English Red Cross nurse who served during the war. The couple met on the beat near Amorint and plan to live in Chicago after December 16, with Caplan serving as the Corn Bell Meat Producers representative.
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Mins Couper
Kes
Larry Haslam
Ani Tom
Harkin
Ity
Ivegre Develoath
Mia Hearker
Red Crags
Wil
Maghan Ibid Y
Maghan Ibid Y, OF Go Work By Mritee Sel Caermana Alur
Aly Aml
Misrhin
Chicago
Mr. Caplan
Vialion
Atlantic Defeats Shelby In Tight 29 To 26
Atlantic edged Shelby 29 to 26 in a close high school basketball game. Final score 29 26 with Shelby leading 17 to 16 at halftime. Atlantics lineup included Kuntz Cockshoot Applegate with substitutes Clemenson Blake and Butzloff. Referees G A P.
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Atlantic Town
Shelby
Penitasium
Coekshoot
Kuntz
Butzloff
G. Applegate
Cockshoot
Cullahoot
Atlantic
Applegate
D. Blake
R. Cockshoot
H Clemenson
G. Blake
C. Butzloff
Democrats Clash Over Appointment in Dubuque
In Dubuque Iowa on December 16 the assignment of I. T. Jones of Des Moines as internal revenue collector is discussed amid a power struggle. The Republican opposition and internal party rivalries with W. W. Marsh and T. Meredith are noted, with expectations of a senate rejection and McIntosh remaining acting collector until a Republican replacement is confirmed.
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Dubuque
I. T. Jones
Dyes Moines
T. Meredith
Defianes
Naintel
W. W.W. Marsh
Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Senate
Jones
Harry AL Mclntosh
Thione
Murphy
Meredith
Department of Agriquitures
Wilbur Marsh
Waterloo
National
Don
Des
Moines
Owss Oper
Avanager
My. Meredith
Guiwyd
Marsh
Washington
Utah Miners Face Wage Cut in Three Big Camps
Salt Lake City report notes reductions in wages for copper and silver miners across Park City, Nipajulia and Egroka camps. Officials indicate the cut may take effect within the week, impacting men employed in the three major Utah mine areas.
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Utah
Biter
Park City
Constantine On Way To Greece
VENICE Der 16 Mormor Rinse phantine and Queen Sophie and their children sailed from Veeive this mornin on board the Greek cruiser Averell for Phalerra.
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Constantine
Greece
Venice
Der
Mormor Rinsephantine
Sophie
Averell
Dodge Brothers Victims Linked to Mineral Poisoning
A Detroit report states both John Dodge of the Dodge Automobile Company and Horatio Sidr died from mineral poisoning. The tale notes foam and other effects observed before death, reflecting the hazardous working conditions reported in the era.
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Dodge Bros
Hyeh
Joh Dodge
Dodge Tras
Mato Company
Horatio Sidr
Walsh
Fry
Starvation and Crime Rise Among Children in Europe and Vienna
Reports from relief workers reveal rising child hunger and theft in Eastern and Central Europe. In Vienna about 8000 children faced court for thefts of fuel or food. in other countries up to 90 percent of starved youth suffer long-term damage. U.S. relief agencies fund feeding stations and plan large-scale aid, with estimates of 83 million needed this winter for food and 10 million for medical care. Local Rotary donors and community figures are listed for fundraising.
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Res Ti
Germany
Amer
Austin
Hungary
Czecho-Slovakia
Polatshe Balti Stures
Claady
Anderson
John Duden
Lester L. Balding
Meredith - Arlene
Marjorie Kellatt
Horace Nelson
M. RB. Nelson
iThe Gillette
M. PL
John Feldman
E.R. Gardner
E.R. Gardner - Mra. QO. Remsen
Harmony Lab
iMra
J. G. Whitney
8. L. Larson
Dw. Sievers
Idle Labor Menace Grows in England
Fragmentary report describes idle labor expanding as a social hazard in England with references to unrest and public concern. Reading mentions weather, towers, and distant signals or symbols, but details are unclear and many names appear corrupted. The piece suggests societal strain amid uncertain conditions.
M C A Calls For Religious Work Volunteers Nationwide
The Y M C A plans to enlist volunteers for religious work across multiple cities during January and February. The program aims to support youth activities and spiritual outreach in colleges and communities, with meetings and calls for participation announced locally and regionally.
Four Per Cent Not Three Interest On Christmas Savings
Fragmented OCR notes discuss saving interest rates during Christmas season. Mentions a debated bank topic and a public interest question about whether four percent interest is justified. References unclear names and places due to corrupted text.
Lower Mik Now In Kansas City Price Announcement
An unusual local note informs readers that a downward price change occurs in Kansas City with a focus on a dairy product. The message references a low price, naming the item as milk and indicating a promotional stance by a local supplier.
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Kansas
Tess
Facat Alimen
Miss Hedges Speaks at Grant-P T A Meeting
Miss Hedges addressed the Parent-Teachers Association at Grant School Tuesday afternoon. She urged health education and stressed cooperation between parents and the school nurse to achieve best outcomes. Hodges' remarks were followed by a Christmas play from second grade pupils, a luncheon, crafts, and sandwiches. The audience was enthusiastic and enjoyed the meeting.
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Prado
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