Wealth of the United States in 1822 value figures
The 1822 census estimates place U S wealth at about 320.8 billion dollars with real estate and improvements leading at 165.9 billion. Personal property, manufactured goods, and railroad assets follow, while livestock, motor vehicles, and agricultural products fill out the spectrum. gold and silver holdings are comparatively small at 4.28 billion.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Iise
Ita
Interstate Comtoerte Commission
Texas
President Holds Europe Not Ready for Arms Meet
President Coolidge says conditions in Europe prevent any U S move toward another arms conference. Washington is making no further effort to call a conference and denies reports of an early spring meeting. He favors awaiting the League of Nations armament limitation move and acting only if it succeeds.
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Washington
Europe
United States
President Coolidge
White House
Benny Leonard Quits Ring as Champion Lightweight
Benny Leonard world lightweight champion retires after mother’s plea and declining health from his boxing career. He won the title from Freddie Welsh in 1917 after years of battles among lighter weights, with his last fight a victory over Pat Moran in Cleveland on August 11, 1924.
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New York
Benny Leonard
Prise Ring
Leonard
Freddie Welsh
Pat Moran
Cleveland
Vic
Great Lakes Cities Protest Water Diversion
About three hundred delegates from eighty Great Lakes cities met under the Great Lakes Harbor Association to condemn a Congress water-diversion bill now before a Washington special committee. The resolution called for a modern sewage disposal system in Chicago and opposed any regulation permitting diversions that would affect the Great Lakes water supply.
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Cleveland
Chile
Congress
Clarago
Washington
Great Lakes
Owater
Haynes Sees Promise Washington War on Prohibition
Washington remarks by Prohibition Commissioner Tynes mark the fifth anniversary of prohibition. Feldvy reports the commissioner's statement highlights achievements during the period and notes continued efforts toward enforcement and national policy.
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Haynes
Washington
Tynes
Feldvy
Utd
New York Stout CUIUSe FU ESTON Wins
In New York, a notable event saw a stout cause win at a seal event. Key figures Kevan and Angelhat led the proceedings as the outcome favored ESTON. The summary highlights the main action and the principal participants in a concise record.
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New York
Phe
Kevan “Ngelhat Offchais
Eston
Secretary Slemp to Resign February First
Washington reports official word from the White House that Secretary to the President C Bascom Slemp will retire within weeks, likely by February 1, with March 4 as the vacancy date for Everett Saunders to take the post. Saunders leaves Congress March 4, not a lame duck, while Postmaster General New is invited to remain. Theodore Roosevelt may become director of the Veterans Bureau as Hines nears retirement, with cabinet rank changes expected after Coolidge takes office.
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Washington
White House
C. Bascom Blemp
Everett. Sanders
Congress
State of
Sanders
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Saunders
Harry S. New
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
United States Vetreans’bureau
Frank T. Hines
President Coolidge
Bishop Brown Found Guilty of Heresy and Expulsion
The Rev William M Brown retired bishop of Arkansas was found guilty of uttering doctrines contrary to the church and expelled from the ministry after a three day review. The board of review affirmed the trial court and said the sentence is in the hands of the house of bishops which will act at the general convention in New Orleans next September.
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William M. Brown
Greveland
Oho
William Montgomery’ Brown
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Arkansas
Board of Review
Brown
William A. Leonard
Cleveland
House of Bishops
General Convention of the Church
New Orleans
Foley Tammany Hall Chief Dies Suddenly in New York
Thomas F Foley a veteran Tammany Hall leader and political sponsor of Gov. Alfred E. Smith died at the Rockefeller Institute of Duehmanion is a brief obituary noting he had been ill only a few days.
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Thomas F. Foley
Tammany. Hall
New York
Thomas F.foley
Tammanty Hall
A. By
Smith
Rockefeller
Duewmonia
South Carolina Rejects Child Labor Amendment
Columbia S C The proposed child labor amendment to the Constitution was rejected by the legislature of South Carolina. The house vote was unanimous.
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South Carolina
Columbia
S.C
Teach House
Refugee Care la Planned Harlin Mendarhi The Anerley
A garbled notice details a refugee aid plan involving Harlin Mendarhi and groups named Anerley and Esquimar. It mentions relocation to the United States and countries Ruslan Wrangell, with references to aid and removal efforts. The text is fragmented and unclear.
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Harlin
Mendarhi
Anerley
Ted Croan
SU Stinsen
Dyohosel
Ceimnapert
United States
Esquimar
Wrangell
Ruslan
Exceed Budget Balance Viris and PeveTO Flake Report
A garbled OCR snippet mentions budgets and balances with unclear names and terms. The readable words reference a balance issue and owed sums, with distorted fragments suggesting financial notices or accounting notes. No coherent event, date, or entities can be reliably identified from the text.
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Orsetea
Hoover declines cabinet shift choosing commerce
Herbert Hoover declines President Coolidge's offer to move from the Commerce Department to agriculture. He cites desire to focus on national economic stability and distribution costs, appreciating the president's confidence but opting to remain at the helm of commerce.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Interior
Harding
Agricultural Department
Coolidge
Hoover
Department of Commerce
Punt
Bill Hart’s Wife Denies Beating Allegations in Court
Los Angeles Cal Winifred West testifies in Judge Albert Stephens court that Bill Hart beat her and dragged her by the hair. Hart interrupts with a groan as she denies the claims, recounting their marriage from November 7 1921 to May 1 1922 and a later separation.
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Os Angeles
Cal
Winifred Westover Hart
Albert Stephens
BL Hart
Art
Hart
Jack Dempsey to Retire to Wed Estelle Taylor
In Los Angeles the famed boxer Jack Dempsey announced plans to marry Estelle Taylor in May or June and retire from boxing. He hinted a final fight remains possible but doubted it, noting the decision depends on developments in the coming months.
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Los Angeles
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Estelle Taylor
Jacke
Taylor
Jack
Head of Cement Firm Gets Divorce in Chicago
Theodore G Dickinson, president of Marquette Corbent Manufacturing, obtained a divorce from his wife of 45 years Mrs Mary Belville Dickinson. Mrs Dickinson received 500000 in cash and securities. Dickinson testified about the marriage on June 1 18380, noting they lived together until January 1914 when she decided to live apart.
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Dickingon
Three Die on Gallows in Coast Holdup Slaying
San Francisco witnessed a grim crime tale as Jack Ferdinand and John Sears were executed at Folsom for the killing of O. A. Chaphinn of Los Angeles during a holdup. The pair met death on a double-ride gallows after a high profile trial.
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San Frantisgo, Cal
Jack Ferdinand
John Sears
San Quentinnena
John Geregae
Folsom
O. A. Chaphinn
Los Angeles
Ferdinand
Sears
Spectatora
Women Support Federal Child Labor Amendment Fund
The General Federation of Women's Clubs voted to aid a fund promoting the child labor amendment. The action reiterates their stand in favor of the modification and represents organized support from women’s groups for the amendment effort.
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Women Aid Amendment
Washington
Generil Federation of ‘Women’s Club
Seek Bank Embezzler Popena Name Hidden
A suspect identified as Popena is alleged to have embezzled funds from a bank. The case details mention internal involvement and ongoing investigation by authorities. Further disclosures about the suspect’s identity or location are not provided in the readable text.
Iowa State News Roundup of 1920s Iowa Developments
Iowa reports on state events from Cedar Rapids convention plans to public works. Audubon firemen may arm for robberies, Riceville high school opening, 40 street improvements, Iowa budget cuts, Stratford bond issue, Webster City power, Dubuque resurfacing, Webb population notes, Paloo county divorces record, Penn college gifts, Ames short course judges, child labor amendment support, bank and highway projects, Des Moines directories, and public health nursing expansion.
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Audubon
Riceville
Qubuque
Iowa
Stratford
Webster City
Indian Pla
Webb
Lowa
Paloo County
Society of Friends
Philadelphia
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Ames
Friends of the
Towa
Iowa Committee On Public Utility
Des Moines
Pall County
Dopg
Helen Keller
Hoyt Sherman Place
Merchants’ National ‘Bank of
Cedar Rapids
Polk County
Board of Supervisory
Des ‘Mones
Des Moines’ Real ‘Estate Board
Rhia Grass
Buffalo
Iowa State Highway Commission
Mitchell County
Talilroad
Coon River
Henry ¢. Wallace
Canain R. T. Edwards
Bankers Lite
Bervics
U S Government Market Quotations Week Ending January 15
Government market notes from Washington summarize week ending January 15 prices across produce, livestock, dairy, grain and hay. Northern potatoes cabbage onions wine apples prices in Chicago New York and Rochester are listed with per ton and per unit figures. Livestock prices cover hogs beef steers veal calves fat lambs feeding lambs yearlings and sheep, with multiple regional quotes. Dairy butter cheese wholesale Wisconsin cheese prices and butter grades are noted along with grain prices for winter wheats corns and oats across Kansas City Chicago Minneapolis St Louis. Hay prices for No 4 Timothy No 1 alfalfa and prairie hay are provided from Kansas City Minneapolis.
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Washington
Chicago
O. B
New York
Rochester
Stayman
Philadelphia
Kansas City
St. Louie
Kangae City
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Minneapoli
Edwin Denby Cleared and Fall Censured in Report
A Senate investigative report condemns Albert B. Fall for taking a $100,000 loan and favors from J. Doheny and Ward California oil interests tied to a naval oil reserve lease. The document, signed by Senators Street Stanfield Burson Cameron and Spencer, summarizes political battles ahead of the next majority report.
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Edwin Denby
Washington
Tdjin
Denby
Navy
Senate
Albert B. Fall
Ho- Ward
J. Doheny
California Oil
California
Senators Street
Utah
Stanfield
Ore
Bursum
Cameron
Ariz
Spencer
Walsh
Dem. Mont
Robbers Loot Bank. Reopening Doubtful in Bloomington
Bank examiners concluded the Farmers' State Bank at Chenan suffered a loss of 184000 from a January 13 robbery, higher than the initial 75000 estimate. The incident is described as largely personal to president Tod F Kelley and the bank's directors, with reopening deemed unlikely.
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Bloomington
Farmers’ State Bank
Chenan
Tod. F
Kelley
Rockefeller Jr gift funds Tokyo university library restoration
A report states John D. Rockefeller Jr. donated about 4 million yen to restore Tupertat University’s library in Tokyo, with the present exchange converting it to roughly 1.8 million dollars. The grant is affirmed by Mire Rockefeller.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Tupertat University
Tokyo
Mire
Rockefeller
Tere
Obscure Minneapolitan Transit Figure Dies Here
A fragmented obituary fragment notes the death of a transportation industry figure linked to Minneapolis and Saint Paul lines. The text references a former vice prefix and autofunding figures, leaving key names and details unreadable.
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Soo
Diet Inneapolis
Minn
Willow
Mittia
Seventsone
Minneapolie
Rt. Paul
St Ste. Marie
Ong
Autofunding Agures
The
Trang
Woman killed by leopard in Bay City Michigan
In Bay City Michigan a woman was killed by a leopard. Authorities report the incident occurred in a local setting with witnesses noting a sudden attack and fatal injuries. The case remains under investigation with no further details available.
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Leopard Bay
Clty
Mich
Ge Dally
Emm
Gadya To
Die
Chrens
Ik Davy
Valleeda
Who
Waly
Iowa's Forty-First Legislature Opens in Des Moines
The forty-first Iowa General Assembly convened at the State House in Des Moines with a determination to advance new laws. Leaders urged steady work as the session begins, noting Storm Lake and other areas as key locales while promising to carry on the public duties entrusted to lawmakers.
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General Assembly
Aruin
State House
Des Moines
Storm Lake
Eilon
Iowa
Appointments at the Sta House and political shifts
Sen Hog Campbell of la Grove elected president pro tem of the senate and J G Brookhart of Washington notably defeated. Leon Ains named private secretary to Governor Hammill, with prior service to Ham ill and Mrs T P Hollowell in campaigns. Extracts discuss tax, government railroads, and budgeting amid wartime and public welfare notes.
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STA ‘House
Hog H Campbell
la Grove
Campball
J. G.brookhart
Wash
de Smith
Iowa
Leon Ains
Hisie Daéhroth
Secratary
Hammill
Hammil
Woutenantt
T. P. T Hollowell
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Simon Y. Patino
Senor
Simon Y.patino
Spain
South America
Tinkltog
Slemp
Rep. Sanders
Bill Hart
Seek’ Bank
Popena
Chaya Dees
Hiolange
Alanson B. Houghton
Berlin
Frank B. Kellogg
Great Britain
Iowa State News
Waterloo
Cedar Palls
Son Road
Burlington
Anna Drake
Public Health Nursing Bureau
State Board
Oy Joulih
U. S
Bank of
Jekni, Jr
University
Lesgigy
Kendall
Mibic
Maeren
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Dea Mo
Chamber
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