Senator Dickinson speaks at Coggon Harvest Festival
Senator L. J. Dickinson of Iowa told farmers no brain trust can set hog or oats limits at the Harvest Home festival in Coggon. About six thousand attended the second day as Republicans highlighted Dickinson's rebuttal to Democrat Kraschel. He advocated an economy of plenty over scarcity.
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The
Gazette
L. J. Dickinson
Iowa
Dickinson
Nels Kraschel
United States
Senate
Congress
Canada
Kraschel
Cedar Rapids
Farmer Labor men stage spoof at Coggon Harvest Home
At the Coggon Harvest Home festival, two Farmer Labor candidates rode in on the Republican wagon as applause faded for Senator L. J. Dickinson. Arthur Houver spoke off program, Dickinson left, Houver introduced Jess D. Sickler who sang a spoof about Secretary Wallace and the AAA. most of the crowd walked out.
Front Keeps Cold Blooded Slayer in Spotlight
A political clash over New Deal spending and tax burdens dominates a speech by Senator Dickinson. He criticizes relief linked projects like the shelter tree plan, urges Republicans to gain power, and accuses Roosevelt’s administration of waste.
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Assails
China Irrigation Project Nears Completion
A large irrigation project in China draws water from the Hwang Ho river and nears completion reclaiming 333 004 acres of arid land for agricultural use.
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China
Hwang Ho
Two Young Sisters to Wed Farmer and Son in New Jersey
ENGLISHTOWN New Jersey Two sisters will wed a 60 year old farmer William Tilton and his 22 year old son Ernest in a double church ceremony next month Julia Scott 22 Tracy Station will marry William Tilton Celia Scott 18 will wed Ernest Tilton Both brides are daughters of Mrs Mary L Scott and the couples plan to live in the Tilton family farmhouse The sisters said they are tickled to pieces as they buy wedding garments
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Englishtown
N. J
William Tilton
Gravel Hill
Julia Scott
Tracy Station
Ernest
Celia Scott
Mary L. Scott
Tilton
Trousseaus
No Candidate Wins Majority Then Congress Chooses President
The article explains how Congress can elect a president if no candidate gains a majority of electoral votes. It cites past instances including 1824 Adams, 1800 Jefferson Burr, 1876 Hayes, and 1837 Van Buren, noting the mechanisms and the role of the House or electoral commission in each case.
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Congress
New York
Father Coughlin
New Union Party
Roosevelt
Alf M. Landon
House
Wiliam Lemke
Union Party
Andrew Jackson
John Quincy Adams
William H. Crawford
Henry Clay
Adams
Jackson
Crawford
John C. Calhoun
Thomas Jefferson
Aaron Burr
House of Representatives
Louisiana
Florida
South Carolina
Oregon
Rutherford Hayes
Samuel J. Tilden
Tilden
Hayes
Supreme Court
Martin van Buren
Richard M. Johnson
Francis Granger
Senate
Johnson
Spain Not All Horror by Frances Davis from the rebel front
Boston reporter Frances Davis describes northern rebel Spain as peaceful in places yet scarred by war. She notes executions by Col Jose Palacios, a British observer witnessing Loyalists' firing, air raid scares, empty streets, and a perilous Pyrenean fog ride.
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Hendaye
Spain
Madrid
Jose Palacios
Foun
Noted Kentuck Moonshine Village Wrecked By Fire
The Golden Pond community in Hopkinsville Kentucky suffered a devastating fire late Saturday destroying a bank three stores a church and several other buildings. High winds hampered efforts as a bucket brigade formed with little effect and most stock was lost as flames spread to nearby hills.
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Hopkinsville
Golden Pond
Én Futrell
Futrell
Bungalow Canning School Wednesday at Two
The Minor annual reunion and picnic will be held Sunday Aug 9 at Daniels park. Townsend club No 1 will meet Monday at 7 30 pm in the superior court room in the Memorial. Lowell Pirnie left Saturday for Grand Rapids Mich to spend his vacation with relatives. Mrs Jesse Mumma underwent an abfrendectomy Tuesday at Mercy hospital is progressing satisfactorily. Birth July 28 a son Donald Edward to Mr and Mrs Fréd Joslin of Anamosa.
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Daniels Park
Townsend Club No. 1
Superior Court Room
Memorial Building
Lowell Pirnie
Twelfth Street
Grand Rapids, Mich
Jesse Mumma
1612 Avenue NW
Mercy Hospital
Donald Edward
Fréd Joslin
Anamosa
Joslin
Dorthea Bates
Trousdales Begin Two-Week Tour by Car to Texas and Colorado
E. E. Trousdale, assistant manager at the Hotel Montrose, and Mrs. Trousdale left Saturday for a two weeks motor trip to Amarillo Texas and Lake Durango Colorado. They plan a brief stop at the Texas Centennial exposition.
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E. E. Trousdale
Montrose
France challenges nations on Spain crisis
The Blum cabinet issued a communique stating France will prevent foreign intervention and arms shipments to Spain. It urges principal governments to observe non intervention and avoid actions that threaten international relations. France reserves its right to act until a common view is reached.
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Straits of Gibraltar
Mediterranean
Blum
Spain
Reports on Baptist conferences at First Baptist lawn party
Brief reports on the B Y P U gathering in Chicago and on the Iowa Baptist state assembly at Iowa Falls will be given tonight at a 6 30 to 8 o clock lawn party hosted by the Rev Russell F Judson and wife at 1539 Washiseton avenue SE. John Pavlis will discuss the Chicago meeting. reporters include Anna McCurley Matio h Jeppsen Katherine Pohorsky Ruth Nix Dorothy Kemp Eloise Heath Mary Alice Mellen Bobby Mélien Oliver Patrick Jr and Haffy Benesh Jr.
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First Baptist Church
Russell F. Judson
Judson
Washiseton Avenue
John Pavlis
Chicago
Iowa Baptist State Assembly
Iowa Falls
Anna McCurley
Matioh Jéppsen
Katherine Pohorsky
Ruth Nix
Dorothy Jean Kemp
Eloise Heath
Mary Alicé Mellen
Bobby Mélien
Oliver Patrick, Jr
Haffy Benesh, Jr
All Iowa Dairy and Junior Livestock Exposition Opens September
Cedar Rapids will host the All Iowa Dairy and Junior Livestock Exposition September 16 to 19 featuring a society and saddle horse show each night. Dr H N Strader of Marion will supervise the horse event with a committee to be named. About sixty saddle horses are expected to enter, with 560 hair cattle entries already reported and baby beef entries increasing. A mass band for Junior day will be discussed at a Linn County school band leaders meeting at the Hotel Roosevelt.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Charles More
Mashager
H. N
Strader
Marion
Linn
Hotel Roosevelt
Report Defects in Parole and Juvenile Reform
Iowa survey finds parole decisions rely on sketchy data and faulty records. It criticizes the Eldora training school for boys as misused as an orphanage and as a home for the feebleminded. The study notes missing judge opinions and incomplete letters distort parole results.
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Des Moines
State Planning Board
Iowa
Eldora
Iowa Relief Administration
WPA
Board of Parole
Bureau of Investigation
Funeral services for Joseph Turek at Polansky chapel
Joseph Turek who died at his home will have funeral services Monday at 2 p.m. in the Polansky chapel with Joseph Mekota in charge. Burial will be at St. John's cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 7 to 9 p.m. He was born in Cedar Rapids August 19, 1875 and lived here all his life. He is survived by two sisters Mrs Rosé Snook and Mrs Fannie Johnson both of Denver.
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Joseph Urek
Fifth Street
Polansky
Joseph Mekota
St. John’s Cemetery
Turek
Cedar Rapids
Rosé Snook
Fannie Johnson
Denver
Funeral services for Carl W Franks in Cedar Rapids
Funeral services for Carl W Franks 33 of Chicago former resident of Cedar Rapids who died Friday in a Chicago hospital will be held Monday at 10 a.m. at the Moen chapel with Rev Blaine Hyten officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the Moen chapel Sunday.
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Carl W. Franks
Chicago
Cédar Rapids
Moen Chapel
Blaine Hyten
Rurns
Oak Hill Cemetery
Moen
Walford Church Harvest Picnic Set for August Day
The Holy Trinity church in Walford will hold its annual harvest day picnic on August 19. The Walford band will provide music and women of the parish will serve a chicken supper from 4 30 to 8 p.m. Activities include games refreshments entertainment and a ferris wheel for children. A dance opens at 9 p.m. in the Walford Room.
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Holy Trinity
Walford
Coughlin Denounces Press in Worcester Bay State Talk
In Worcester Mass the Rev. Coughlin urged National Union for Social Justice supporters to oppose money interests and the press. He claimed reporters are underpaid and warned he could offer jobs, while criticizing Roosevelt and banking policy. The event followed by a field-day highlight. Alfred M. Kelley collapsed and died en route to festivities. Coughlin planned talks in East Providence and New Bedford.
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Worcester
Mass
National Union For Social Justice
Les E. Coughlin
Worcester Fair Grounds
Coughlin
Social Justice
Roosevelt
Hoover
National Union
MSJ
NUSJ
Alfred M. Kelley
Battle near Dessyé allegedly claims 7000 lives
Passengers arriving from Ethiopia said 7000 men were killed in a clash on the Dessyé route between Addis Ababa and Asmara. Ethiopian warriors attacked Italian Eritrean forces, who allegedly weakened by reinforcements. Food shortages plagued Addis Ababa as rains halted air travel. Rome denied Dessyé capture.
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Djibouti
Rome
Addis Ababa
Dessye
Pair Bruised In Three Way Crash In Johnson County
Charles Charipar and Henry Champar of T415 Second Street SW suffered bruises at 3 p.m. Saturday when their car was struck from behind on Third Street SE between Second and Third Avenues and pushed into a Johnson county car. They reported the crash but did not obtain names of the other drivers. Charles Charipar led the Charipar vehicle.
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Lieut
Thomas A. Masterson
Thomas McGrath
Raymond J. Cuddy
Wightman
Charles Dembe
Charles
Henry Champar
Counterfeit Ten Dollar Bills Turned Out By Conspirators
Washington police chase counterfeiters who passed five bogus ten dollar notes with serial B-35512010-A and Mellon signature. Two passes occurred in the last day as investigators describe the notes as almost perfect.
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Washington
INS
Lindberghs Attend Berlin Olympics Opening Quietly
Col Charles A Lindbergh and Mrs Lindbergh sat in a small corner with other spectators, avoiding the honor tribune despite their guest seats. Their names were not listed on honor rolls and they left quietly after the ceremonies. They will depart Sunday for Copenhagen.
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Berlin
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Lindberghs
Copenhagen
July Seared Cedar Rapids by Extreme Heat and Sparse Rain
Cedar Rapids and Linn county endured one of the driest hottest Julys on record. The Chambers Inskeep data show a mean July temperature of 84.26 degrees with 100 plus highs on 18 days and a peak of 113 percent on July 13. Rainfall totaled just 0.33 inch, while seven heat deaths and numerous prostrations were reported. Nights cooled slightly with two 50s at month end aiding the lower averages.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Chambers Inskeep Company
Chambers
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
First Street
Eighth Avenue SE
Harvest Festival Day at Wheatland Aug 5
Wheatland Community club and 4-H club sponsor Harvest Festival Day on August 5. At 10:30 Wheatland Legion junior baseball vs Oxford Junction. 1 PM parade. 2 PM livestock judging by Wapsie Valley Producers 4-H at city park. prizes awarded by Ames aceakaea department. Exhibitors include Norman and Ruth Bicknese and others. 3 PM Wheatland vs Lowden baseball. Lost Nation band marches. Dan Hunter of Cedar Rapids offers passenger flights. parade concerts and a dance planned.
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Wheatland
Wheatland Community Club
4-H
Wheatland Legion
Oxford Junction
Wapsie Valley
Aceakaea Department of
Ames
Norman Bicknese
Ruth Bicknese
Ray Bicknese
Melvin Hoker
Warren Hoffman
Kenneth Hass
Paul Kelting
Dorothy
Geraldine
Kenneth Klahn
Darlene Minnert
Howard Muhl
Harlyn Muhl
Paul Riedesel
Roger Riedesel
Betty Riedesel
Louis Schneider
la Verne Pingle
Robert Schanze
Lowden
Lost Nation
Dan Hunter
Cedar Rapids
Wheateland
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