Crowe Ends Trial with Last Gallows Prayer
Trial closes as Crowe appeals for death penalty for two youths. Darrow asserts perjury and intimidation, while Crowe counters with statistics on Chicago murders and plea deals. The hearing reflects on executions, youth crime, and the fate of several convicted killers. A stray note mentions Icelandic wild horses and export changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Darrow
Darrow
Crowe
Caverly
Dicky
Bake
Dieky
Eabe
Boh
Esthey
Ther Bake
Rotext E. Crowe
Csowe
Derrow
Cook Cvantu
Chicago
Missionary Work Sidelined by Personal Struggles
Ambiguous notes describe struggles with purpose and effort in missionary duties. No clear individuals or organizations are identifiable. The fragment hints at self-doubt and the desire to fulfill commitments despite obstacles.
Constitution Sets U.S. Age Requirements for Civic Roles
The text outlines constitutional age limits for citizenship and public office in the United States. It states that representatives must be at least twenty five, senators at least thirty, and the president must be thirty five, with all rules grounded in the U.S. Constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Sim
United States
Coolidge Vacation Ends Prompt Dawes Lincoln Speech Planned
The article notes Mrs. Coolidge’s improved vigor after a Plymouth vacation and mentions Calvin Coolidge in Washington. It reports Charles G. Dawes traveling to Lincoln Nebraska to address farmers on Republican plans, with a Dawes Pershing meeting and a special Nebraska Republican train, plus no definite promises. It ends with miscellaneous observations on weather and May births.
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Plymouth
Evanston, Hil
Charles G. Dawes
Lincoln Neb
University of Nebraska Stadium
Charles W. Bryan
Jeaders
Dawes
Lincoln
Cincinnati
General Dawes
John F. Pershing
Nebraska
Omaha
LA PORTE Community Bulletin Notes Local Church Activities
The LA PORTE community reports a church event with officers and members present, a basement picnic, and a hymn program. The Presbyterian church and Sabbath schools held a park gathering in ideal weather. Local residents attend fairs, visit relatives, and news includes a birth, a fever relief trip to Duluth, and family visits over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conny
T. Westheld
Evangelical Church
Coun
Mam
R. D. Parks
Nes. E. I. Highmey
Unebt
S. Tr. Garver
V. Wilmmns
Kute Mitchell
Geo. Whompson
Wins. Bremer
Kerney
Sherman
Lusted
Geo. Sharidian
Win. Taylor
Presbyterian
Will
Nir
M. C. Jacobs
Henry Baltheim
Duluth
Minn
H.C. Peters
Des Moiines
Charles
Benton County Fair
S. Wilson
Lloyd Wilson
Wrs
Hany
Rishtangg Game Draws Late-Night City Fans
Old Riley Rezdidew of Petunia notes the new Rishtangg game captivates cities with people staying up late to play. The Eight Place store owner agrees the hobby is more than a simple checkers pastime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rishtangg
Riley Rezdidew
Petunia
Ammsingly
Eight Place
Terrific Atlantic Storms Claim Many Lives
A record of deadly Atlantic storms reports ships wrecked off Cape Ann and Cape Breton, with crews lost and others rescued. The schooner Lizzie EL and the steamer Aspey were among vessels driven ashore or wrecked, while the ship Sthemenai was crushed and broke apart. Rescue attempts saved some, but many perished in large waves and gale force winds.
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Eigitrs
A. S
Ang
Hid
Winnie Sthinss
Cugpan
Cape Iemetem
Anna
Sumwer
New York
Canso
I A. m. Wits
Iim
Sifiin
Asie Bawndessen
Nor- Mes
Megerting
Wheeler to Debate Coolidge in Series Debates
Senator Wheeler announces plans to challenge President Coolidge to a series of nationally televised debates. The campaign states Wheeler will travel to key states including New England and the West to press for public discourse on government, inflation, and the administration’s conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
Coolidge
Keniketh Clark
Windhimgem
Sus
Burton ER
Wierekm
Shail
Dexis
Wilievier
Imi
Engama
Wuxiiness
Fragmented Folklore Reflection From Obscure Column
A fragmented note discusses purchase advice and beliefs about pens fitting every time. It reflects a quirky, speculative tone with unnamed speakers, suggesting a light, nonspecific cultural aside rather than a clear event or person.
Elberon Community Notes and Social Roundup
Elberon and Belle Plaine residents hosted guests from Kansas City Little Rock Clinton and Cedar Rapids. Local schooling boatd and church events set the week with dances picnics and a fourth quarterly meeting. Several families traveled to Des Moines Clinton and Brandon for fairs teaching jobs and family visits.
Reunion of C F Rambo and McCulley Families in Urbana
OAK GROVE Sunday the C F Rambo and E W McCulley families attended a reunion at Mrs L H Benson's home in Urbana. Others present included C C Sanders and family of Vinton Rollie Johnson family of Prairie Creek Ernest Benson and family of Centerville and W O Roy Rambo families of Shellsburg. The affair honored Mr and Mrs Ernest Benson guests of Mrs L H Benson. Mrs Delsa Hunt has been nursing at Elmer Clark's home the past week. Miss Bessie Donels has been ill and threatened with typhoid fever. Local young people are rehearsing a play for an upcoming performance watch for the date. The Ladies Aid is making a name
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Danels
Centon ‘Township
Daisy Gillis
C. F. Rambo
E. W. McCulley
L. H. Benson
Urbana
C. C. Sanders
Vinton
Rollie Johnson
Prairie Creek
Ernest Benson
Centerville
W. O
Roy Rambo
Shellsburg
Delsa Hunt
Elmer Clark
Bessie Donels
Ladies Aid
Weekend Visitors Span Cedar Rapids and Mount Vernon Areas
Rev and Mrs Deckman of Worthington and Mr and Mrs Werningwal of Cedar Rapids were weekend visitors with relatives in Atkins. Mr and Mrs Ceurmer of Fluttler spent the past week with John Matter. Mrs Louise Schaeler and daughters Rose and Jevi, plus Mrs Ness, were Cedar Rapids callers Saturday. Mr and Mrs W C Flake and family of Springville, Nick Schuler and Laura Brown of Mt Vernon also appeared in the social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deckman
Worthington
Werningwal
Qedar Rapids
Atkins
Ceurmer
Fluttler
Dutreris
John Matter
Louise Schaeler
Rose
Jeve
Ness
Cedar Rapids
W.C. Flake
Springville
Nick ‘Schuler
Laura Brown
Mt. Vernon
Unclear Message Delivers Fragmented Personal Note
A garbled, partial text appears to reference a personal experience with names and a date or event. The reads are unreadable in places, but hints at a narrative involving a father and some premiums or terms. The excerpt is too disordered to extract a coherent report.
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Basie
Giso
Bar
Mimcis
Cook County
Robert Fresks
Superier Isteller
Iceland
Icelam
Exrand
Tartet
Countess
Gustav V of
Sweden
Couness
Elsa
Léert
Pacific
His
Thiepvel
Vancouver
B. C
A. Stuart MacLaren
MacLaren
W. H. Plenderletth
Behring Island
Arctic
Coolidges
Republican Party
Yerkes
Billy’ Parcell
LA Porte City
Saome Fraveler
Pate
Buehler Bros
South First St. Bast
Hamburg
Aziae
Ade
Premie
Racom
Collee
Elberon
E. V. Valenta
Mary Dudek
Belle Plaine
E. V. Valentia
Anton Dudek
Little Rock
Ark
John Bohumil
Kansas City
Johensen
Clinton
Joe Vayra
Chelsea
Uchytil & Wamser
Herejk
Ben Dworzk
Ferguson, Jr
Dvorak
R. Achytil
Jerry Krajicek
Emma Raforth
Delvi
Homer Township
Beatrice Hash
Clutter
Gladys Cherveny
Esther Anders
Keystone
Emil Erickson
Traer
C. J. Coburo
Arthur Haase
J. A. Novak
Walter Devon
Evelyn Devon
Des Moines
Irma Josifek
Will Loffler
Viola Kalina
M. E
Frank Cole
Cheuryami Samily
Ceder Rapids
Speen
Wilmer Sundaes
Wien
Cait Beaupais
Ins
Pail
Gussen
Amd
Lilien
Hasebael
Eilkar
Aod
Oak Grove
Miewan
Gupe Ts Sum
Tami
Nisc
Litke
Childrens School
Gingham School
Aril! Cine Sane Ehsalledie
Omar
Nemder
Nemder Quilkr
Nature
Cook’s
Rasse Cook
Prop
Tod Treeertstei
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