10 Jul 1924
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Newspaper
Cedar Valley Daily Times
Location
Vinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1924
Page
1
A political column notes Democrats rallying behind Charles W Bryan as vice presidential pick, dampening a split, with John Davis viewed as financially and administratively solid. La Follette looms in the Midwest while Coolidge holds the East, making a three-way contest likely and Congress possible.
A concise portrait of a muck rake journalist who argues that society grows worse and is compelled to expose faults through relentless revelation. The piece frames the critic as vigilant and provocative, aiming to spur reform via sharp scrutiny.
Reports from chair manufacturers indicate a growing trend as many Arabs tire of sitting cross legged in the sand and turn to folding chairs. The note cites Austrian production and shifting seating habits.
A young man who leaves college to reform the world changes course and seeks steady employment as he reassesses his plans and pursues practical pay.
Durable materials from felt wood ivory and metals enter into a high grade piano making as described in a historical textile and instrument article.
A tense conversation between Sir Timothy and Lady Cynthia reveals their shifting desires and social pressures. He muses on age and marriage while she jests about spinsterhood and scandal. A kiss, a cigarette, and a looming brother’s arrival frame their uncertain, decadent liaison.
Ledsam and Margaret expect Lady Cynthia and Ste Timothy at noon luncheon when a puzzled courier, claiming to be LT Wins butler, arrives on Francis. He seeks a meeting to reveal a serious matter tied to Mr. Hilditch and Mr. Wilditeh’s death, proposing a half hour visit at 13 B Clarges Street for 3:30.
A brief note suggests that a single hour of “some place else” can help a person contentedly remain at home for the rest of the evening. The idea highlights seeking simple diversion to settle calm and ease at home.
A playful note outlines three laws of health as fat little sleep long and we admit confusion over the missing third rule. The fragment hints at wellbeing habits with a tongue in cheek tone and incomplete guidance.
New York July 10 John W Davis democratic nominee for the presidency announced he will sever his connection with his law firm and wind up practice then embark on an active campaign with weeks of speaking across the country. He will rely on democratic national committee plans and will avoid political questions for now. Davis plans to return to Locust Valley tonight and resume residence in New York with Frank L Polk. Bryan endorsed Davis stating he is one of the very best men ever nominated.
A Cedar Rapids church memorial notes Willard Charles Clinton’s life from birth in 1894 through his service in WWI and education, ending with his death in 1924. The piece traces his family, schooling, military service, marriage to Dorothy, and final move to a larger spiritual realm as he “steps out into God’s larger atmosphere.”
Tim Archibald, cashier at the First National Bank of Lake George, was held up by two armed bandits in Glenn Falls New York today. They robbed the bank of $8400 as Archibald walked toward the bank and fled in an automobile.
Washington reports on Chicago and Indiana bosses. George Brennan of Chicago, feared yet paternal, rises a ward leader to Congress. Tom Taggart of Hoboken molds influence from hotel circles in Indianapolis and French Lick, policing his domains with firm ethics and sharp disdain for cruelty.
A mishmash of humorous misprints and witticisms about summer plans travel bragging and odd observations. It notes training for vacations giving dimes away and jokes about genius missteps. Several quips touch on weather optimism and everyday foibles with light irony.
Mr and Mrs Josiah Smith and their young son from Eldora spent Sunday in Urbana with Mr and Mrs Everett Taylor, reuniting after World War II era hospital stay in France. Dr and Mrs J A Moore and family from Sioux City visited relatives here and returned home Tuesday evening. Mrs Fred Shaw of La Porte City visited her parents Mr and Mrs Jeff Woodruff this week. Mr and Mrs Guy Brown and daughters Louise Beth Jane and Martha Willard enjoyed Sunday at Cedar Rapids, with Mrs Brown visiting her sister Mrs C L Dingman at Mercy hospital. George Burnett and daughter Marjorie of Jesup joined Glen Noble of Waterloo in Urbana.
Local column highlights residents visiting relatives and moving plans. Notes include Mr and Mrs Geo Johnson hosting, Kansas City visitors Henry Beebe family, Cedar Falls student Huron Johnson returning to Iowa State Teachers College, and St. Paul era ties. Detailing moves from Detroit to Seattle, auctioneer school in Des Moines, and staff changes. Stella Wyckoff to Thermopolis for stenography work. Cedar Rapids calls and Atlanta visitors appear among community notes.
Municipal councils in Anatolia cut the costs of the Turkish marriage ceremony to make it affordable for the poorest peasants. The effort aims to reduce financial burdens while preserving traditional customs and social cohesion in rural communities.
A call to form a dairy co operative test in every community aimed at boosting enthusiasm and BUCCaSS. The proposal urges organized effort to establish a local dairy association and start broader engagement.
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