Kansas Farmers Face New Wheat Pest Coreopsis Widespread
In Independence Kansas on September 18 Associated Press reports a new weed pest threatening wheat. Coreopsis, a hardy yellow flower, chokes wheat and binders, resists removal, and regrows from roots. Farmers plow and rotate crops to eradicate it, as the plant spreads across hundreds of acres. The weed reproduces quickly, with blooms hiding ripening grain and livestock avoiding the bitter dead weed.
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Independence
Kas
Associated Press
Kansas
Pazzlan
McAdoo Decision Draws Regret From King in Utah
Utah Senator William H. King expresses regret that William G. McAdoo will not seek the Democratic presidential nomination next year. King says McAdoo was a progressive leader and that the party will find another candidate to unite liberal and progressive forces, with Utah backing new leadership.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Associated Press
Wiliam G. McAdoo
U. S
William H. King
Vodey
McAdoo
Mr. King
Democratic Party
Berher
Help Guaranteed for Stomach and Gas Pains
Read letters from men and women restored to health by Tantac. Mrs Isabetle Harding of West Lynn Mass cites relief from gas and stomach pain after using this natural remedy. The ad claims increased strength and weight, no chemical drugs, and a money back guarantee with a cost under two cents per dose.
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Isabetle Harding
Nhethaide Ave
West Lynn
Mass
Studors
Auction Bridge by Milton C Work
The piece discusses the critical need for sound declarations after a No Trump bid in Auction Bridge. It introduces a weekly Fridge test series with twenty hands and an answer slip, urging readers to fill and compare scores.
Flattery Causes Love Triangles Says Fannie Brice
New York columnist Joseph Rogers reports on Fannie Brice explaining her split from Nickey Amatein. She says infatuation and flattery fuel love triangles, notes her own responsibility, and says she is suing the other woman who refused to end the affair. She plans to donate any winnings to the Actors Guild.
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Fannie Brice
New York
Nickey Amatein
Bark
Srie
Nickey
Fannie
Denmark
Jewish Actora’ Guild
McAdoo Loses Ground Says Dockweiler
Isedore Dockweiler, California Democratic National Committee member, outlines two reasons McAdoo may skip the presidential race. He notes backers hesitated to fund a campaign as before and predicts Governor Al Smith will pursue the nomination with Eastern and New England support backing him.
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San Diego
Cal
Associated Press
Isedore Dockweiler
Democratic National Committee
California
William G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Tockweller
Democratic Central Committee
al Smith
New York
Dockweiler
New England
U S Refuses Tariff Cuts to Counter France Discrimination
Washington moves to use tariff act penalties to combat French import discrimination against American goods. An American reply to France’s tariff reciprocity proposal is being prepared for cabinet review, with emphasis on counter measures rather than reducing duties. France may be urged toward reconsidering most favored nation status.
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Washington
Associated Press
France
Coolidge
President warns on French luxury exports duties
The President proposed that higher duties on French luxury exports could be taken only if a formal declaration kept them in place until French discrimination ended. A reciprocal approach might then follow, but the American view sees this as a coercive, retaliatory method.
Mexico Soviet Comity Grows Amid Tension Claims
Moscow reports growing friendly ties between Mexico and the Soviet government despite U.S. efforts to block them. Soviet Ambassador Madame Kollantey notes Mexican defenses against imperialist pressure, cites significant gains in trade and a easing of Mexican American relations, while denying Bolshevik support.
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Moscow
Associated Press
Mexico
Madame Kollantey
United States
Madame Kollantay
Crop Railways Wit Profits Since War
PARIS Sept 18 Prews. French grain crop is abundant though quality wheat poor due to rains. Estimated wheat imports from the United States and elsewhere for misting. Drought reduced bread quality. rye to be mixed with flour after next. France reports vast changes controlled by the state and bankers. Three French railways show profit in 10B%e with Eastern Northern Mediterranean lines gaining $27 million. Orleans system costs under its guarantee.
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United
France
England
Kow
Orleans
Calles Presidency May Be Prolonged
Mexico City report says Congress may amend the constitution to extend President Calles term by two years, keeping him in office until December 1930 to avert a bitter campaign next year. The article notes intense rivalries among Obregon and Generals Gomez and Serrano, with fears of violence and possible revolutionary movement.
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Mexico City
Associated Press
Excelsior
Congress
Calles
Mexico
Obregon
Gomez
Serrano
Man Is Arrested In Slaying Of Farmer
Bushnell Florida September 18 Park Tucker was arrested Friday at Winter Garden in connection with the death of Dalle Fussell a Center Hill farmer found at his home with bullet wounds in his head by his daughter Stella fourteen after awakening from an axe blow. A note on Fussell body suggested suicide after wounding his daughter.
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Bushnell
Fla
Associated Press
Park Tucker
Priday
Wintergarden
Dalle Fussell
Center Hill
Fussell
Stella
President Inspects Antiquated Locomotive in Washington
President and Mrs. Coolidge inspected an antiquated locomotive and two old fashioned coaches at Union Station in Washington. The engine, the first Iron Horse to steam west from the Mississippi, is en route to Baltimore for the B and O centenary exposition under its own power, sent by the Great Northern railroad.
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Washington
Associated Press
Northwest
Baltimore and Ohio
Baltimore
Union Station
Pressent
Leopold Loeb Suit Sealed After Out of Court Settlement
Chicago Sept 18 Settlement of the 160000 damage suits charging mutilation against Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold, who are serving life terms for the Bobby Franks killing, was announced by the plaintiff's attorney. Terms of the out of court settlement were not disclosed.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Richard Loeb
Nathan Leopold
Lfe
Bobby Franks
Charts Ream
Navy Seeks More Enlisted Pilots Under Aviation Act
The Navy plans to train more enlisted pilots to meet a 1928 act requirement. About 20 enlisted men are in aviation courses at Pensacola, with a new class of 65 set to begin October 1. An initial plan for 30 officers and 25 enlisted men on January 1 may shift to favor enlisted pilots, delaying start to late January or February.
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U.S
Navy
Marine Corps
Naval Air Station
Pensacola
Fla
General Wood leaves estate of 109600 in Barnstable
Barnstable Mass Sept 14 An estate of 109600 left by Major General Leonard Wood governor general of the Philippine Islands was revealed in Probate court as his widow petitioned for administration General Wood apparently left no will and maintained a legal residence at Pocasset with a surviving widow and children and a brother Jacob living in Providence Rhode Island
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Barnstable
Mass
Associated Press
Leonard Wood
The
Philippine Islands
Cullen c. Campbell
Wood
Pocasset
Barnstable County
Jacob
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