President Coolidge Sends Condolence On Bryan Death
In Swampecott Massachusetts on July 27 President Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge send sympathy to Mrs Bryan and family after the sudden death of William Jennings Bryan. The letter praises his public service, honesty, eloquence and party leadership. Frank J Foster of Wellsburg WV attends the West Virginia Funeral Directors Association convention, noted as secretary for twenty years and a respected fixture among peers.
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William Jennings Bryan
Swampecott
Mass
Frank J. Foster
Wellsburg
West Virginia Funeral Directors’ Association
Foster
West
Virginia
Frank Foster
Memory of amnesia victim flickers again
New York July 27 memory of John N Newbert amnesia victim of Flint Michigan who was pronounced cured two days ago flickered out again just before he was to depart for home from a hospital here. He is a wealthy real estate dealer who lost his memory on July 4.
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New York
John N. Newbert
Flint, Mich
Newbert
Ailments of Young Girls Reported in Wyoming
A woman from Evanston Wyoming describes relief from menstrual and related health issues after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She notes years of pain and bed rest during cycles, but after using the remedy she claims improvement and eventual cessation of symptoms following childbirth.
Home Run Race and Boxing Clash Highlight 1920s Sports View
Billy Evans notes St Louis has two hot sluggers with twenty three homers each after ninety games and predicts around forty homers season peak. He suspects park dimensions aid lefty Willard Willey and Hornsby can hit to all fields. Evans also weighs Dempsey Greb bout, noting Greb’s legs could offset Dempsey power. He mentions Wasps pitching staff aging, Harris and Griffith planning rebuild, and a young Kelly sent to New Orleans for seasoning.
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St. Louis
Hornsby
Cardinals
Ken Williams
Browns
Sportsmans Park
Philadelphia Nationals
Williness
Dempsey
Greb
Mosey
Grebe
Artner
Billy Miske
Harris
Griffith
South
Kelly
Giants
Washington
New Orleans
Sne
Wald
Nationals
Ann Arbor banker’s strange relapse after public case
The article follows a Michigan man once prominent in business who disappeared from an Ann Arbor hospital. After years as a sailor, he resurfaced near the Manhattan waterfront with funds on him. A friend prepared to take him home to his invalid wife, but a physician found him gazing from his window muttering about the Detroit river. He recalled his adopted daughter Mary, and doctors attributed the relapse to publicity and mental strain.
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Ann Arbor
Michigan
Manhattan
A. L Austin
Neubert
Detroit River
Interals
Mary
Examination of Scott is Begun by Alienists
Alienists began testing Russell Scott, the former Canadian financier facing execution for a drug clerk murder. Scott, spared from gallows twice, relies on insanity in jail as his defense. Judge David set a one day jury selection and ordered the hearing start Monday as a civil proceeding without crime facts.
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Chicago
Russell Scott
Scott
Joseph B. David
Grange Temporarily Quits Iceman's Job
Urbana Illinois July 27 Harold E Red Grange captain elect of Illinois football and all American halfback has temporarily left his iceman job at Wheaton to stay about a week on campus and likely take a special exam to regain eligibility for football.
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Urbana
Ill
Harold E
Red
Shenandoah Casts Loose for Norfolk Flight Maneuvers
The navy dirigible Shenandoah was cast loose from her mast at 7 30 tonight for the start of a flight to Norfolk Virginia where she will join fleet maneuvers. Moths have a hard life with coats in summer and swimsuits in winter.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Navy
Rfolk
First day results in mass arraignment with bargain rates
One hundred forty six defendants pleaded guilty or no contest while fifteen challenged the charges. A special court under Buckner will sit daily this week to clear a docket of five year violations and seek jail sentences for all offenders.
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Buckner
Derailed Pennsylvania Bridge Train Injures Nine in Atlantic City
Nine persons were severely bruised when a Pennsylvania bridge train derailed inside the Atlantic City city limits after crossing the draw bridge. The ten twelve coaches were damaged as the derailment occurred shortly after 10:36 p.m. in July.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Battling Siki Flees Hospital in Pajamas
Former light heavyweight champion Battling Siki escaped from a New York hospital in pajamas, commandeered a passing taxi and returned to his home, according to a July report.
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Siki
New York
Bargain Week Opens for Liquor Law Violators
Federal court in New York opens a bargain week as 226 defendants plead guilty to prohibition violations and $8,075 in fines is collected. United States Attorney Buckner promotes reduced penalties to clear a 2,000 case liquor calendar, court attaches report.
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New York
Garvin
United States
Buckner
SeneSilese Defends Self After Knife Attack in Street Brawl
The SeneSilese, safe at home, explains a minor cut from a street brawl where a white man knifed him and stole $16. He says there was no reason to stay in bed for a scratch and refuses to remain hospitalized.
Mars at its closest to Earth on August 23
New York reports Mars will be closer to Earth than in 120 years, reaching about 34.5 million miles away at 8 am on August 23. The planet’s distance varies from 63 million miles to current readings, prompting widespread speculation about Martian life and potential signals.
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New York
Mars
Wedding Hoax Terrifies Chicago Bride-To-Be
A Chicago practical joker staged six carriages a large flower display and three caterers at Miss Florenc Churchill home claiming a wedding was planned. The incident caused distress as Miss Churchill was not engaged.
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Chicago
Florenc Churchill
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Wyoming
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Loafon & Salarn
Puik Fountan
Allus
Billy Evans
St. Louis Park
Harry Greb
Jack Dempse
Fred Marcer
Waspssey
Tion
Mercer Funeral Home
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Iceman
Bargain Week Liquor Law Violators
National Casket Company
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Pittsburg
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Arcola Coenen
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AMER
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