Orly Way Interview Highlights Farm Bureau Pushes Unity
In a Daily Times interview Sam H. Thompson reports the new American Farm Bureau president stressing that agriculture’s future relies on a strong, unified farmer organization. He argues efficient production alone won’t fix current troubles and calls for permanent, well organized support across the West and North to accelerate improvements.
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Sam H. Thompson
Daily Times
American Farm Bureau
Twentieth Senate
Capper Bill Aims at Federal Marriage Law in Uproar
The Kansas senator proposes a sweeping federal marriage and divorce law to regulate unions nationwide, claiming it would reduce mental degeneration, immorality and crime. He argues the bill would purge taint and protect the American home with support from the General Federation of Women’s Clubs.
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Senate
Arihur Capper
Kansas
Chamber
Congress
Capper
United States
America
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Fragmentary Musings on Snippets and Fearful Vets
The text offers disjointed observations about memory, mishearing, and social caution. It touches on overseas veterans wary of change, foolish behavior, and the risk of scams posing as authority figures, ending with a warning about a potential intruder or collector.
Diplomatic reception at White House shuns Hail to the Chief
President Coolidge avoids the Marine Band performance at the White House diplomatic reception. Diplomats dressed in vibrant gold braid and medals dominated the scene, while Mrs Coolidge wore a train. Mrs Coolidge gave a genuine, warm handshake. the president's was more restrained. Princess Antoine Bibescu drew attention with provocative attire.
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Charles P. Stewart
NEA
Washington
Coolidge
White House
White ‘House
Marine
Mt. FE
Mrs. Coolidge
Antoine Bibescu
Vinton Fox Farm A Developing Local Enterprise
A Times visit to Itasca Fox Farm reveals a growing enterprise at the south end of Vinton. Hamilton Tobin owns and manages the operation with keeper Phil McKeyvitt, showcasing an unusual plant and a varied feed program for breeding stock.
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Vinton
Itasca Fox Farm
Hamilton Tobin
Phil McKeyvitt
Oklahoma man-hater marries coworker after long day
A Milwaukee Journal report notes an Oklahoma man-hater married a fellow worker who spent the day setting up a furnace and did not swear once. The item reads as a quirky human-interest snippet from an old column.
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Oklahoma
Mike
Milwaukee Journal
Radio Programs Tuesday's Five Best Radio Features
A compact listing of 1925 radio programs aired across stations including WJY New York 8 15 E S T and WBZ Springfield 8 p m E S T hockey from Boston arena CNR Vancouver 8 30 p m S T and WEAF joining a 13 station hookup featuring Christmas features and a bridge lesson Lopez and his orchestra plus a Times Want Ads note on low cost high returns.
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WJY
New York
American Orchestral Society
Town Hall
WBZ
Springfield
Boston
WOC
Davenport
Cc. S. P
CNR
Vancouver
S. T
Weaf and
Hoeckup
Lopez
DEFENDANT WINS CHICKEN FEUD CASE IN GRUNDY CENTER
In Grundy County Court Elza Boren sued Charles Hell over a chicken dispute. Hell fired three shots at Boren injuring him on the street. After a prior disagreement and a later settlement, the jury returned a verdict for the defendant after forty five minutes. Judge Wood of Waterloo presided.
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Grundy Center
Elza Boren
Charles Hell
Grundy
Boren
Hell
Judge Wood
Waterloo
Mal de Mer Film Program Aboard Liners
To counteract seasickness passengers aboard liners will be shown special moving pictures.
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Mal de Mer
Lawmaking Volumes and Norbeck’s Enduring Grip
Washington reports show 33 015 bills introduced in the sixty first congress with about 20 000 more in the new session, yet only 525 public laws enacted. Senator Norbeck's leadership in South Dakota remains strong as Guzderson succeeds as governor amid a Republican convention mood.
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Paul R. Mallon
Washington
Congress
Coolidge
Familiar Figure Is A County Inmate
George Downey a longtime Vinton resident and former Ellis Lumber employee is now in the county home after losing a foot to frost and infection. An April Iowa City operation amputated the foot and part of the leg, with later efforts for an artificial foot halted by state officials. Downey, eager to work again, awaits county aid to fit him with a prosthesis so he can live independently, as his wife Mrs. Downey had died years ago and he has no close kin. He longs to leave the facility and wage a living, despite limited mobility and day labor skills.
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George Downey
Vinton
Ellis Lumber Company
Iowa City
Downey
George
Questioning Wells on Washington in Shaw Debate
A fragment quotes a heated discussion about H G Wells and George Washington. Archibald Henderson remarks the suggestion may mean only that Washington does not turn like a mouse in an era of modern American finesse and speed.
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George Washington
H. G. Wells
Shaw
Archibald Henderson
Wells
George
Visitors from America to Jordan bemused by traffic rules
Visitors from America arriving in Jordan are surprised by the traffic situation with few rules and drivers seemingly free to roam. The piece notes the contrast with United States traffic norms and hints at chaotic roadway conditions observed by travelers.
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Londson’s
America
Jordon
United States
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