Smith Defines Stance on All Issues in Democratic Nomination
Arang Aug 28 Gov. Smith laid out his policy positions in a televised speech accepting the Democratic nomination. He urged reform of the Volstead Act and Eighteenth Amendment, pledged quick action on crop surpluses, supported inland waterway development, reforestation, and worker protections, and called for a business-crisis government reorganization. He criticized the Republican administration and backed selective immigration reform while opposing drastic tariff changes. He refused to advocate any law that directly or indirectly permits continued restrictions on immigration.
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Arang
Gov. Smit
Bimel
Democratic Party
Ehans
Smith
NEA
al Smith
Albany
N. Y
White House
No. 6 Leaves Rails at Ottumwa
A railroad locomotive derailed near Ottumwa Iowa on August 23 causing temporary service disruption. No injuries were reported and crews contained the scene as officials investigated the cause.
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Ottumwa
Towa
Coffeen Back On Job Soon
Coffeen returns to duties as night ticket agent this Friday night after a summer stint in Des Moines with the Burlington railroad. P. C. Adams, who filled Coffeen’s night agent role during the absence, will move to Shenandoah as freight house hier.
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Des Moines
Burlington Railroad
P. C. Adams
Mr. Coffeen
Shenandoah
Hoover Hears Special Farm Session Plea
Minnesota farm delegation urged a special session of Congress in March to enact Hoover’s farm relief program. Hoover met Gov. Theo Christianson Congressmen Andresen Enson and Clague and H Bue and expressed hope for legislation next session without pledges. Also notes visits with George and Mrs Shiffer in Cedar Rapids.
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Brucemore
Cedar Rapids
Minnesota
Herbert Hoover
Hoover Farm Relief Program
Theo. Christianson
Andresen
Enson
Clague
H. Bue
Northfield
Hoover
Indiana
Oklahoma
Hoover heads east after midwest farm talks
Herbert Hoover, at temporary headquarters in Cedar Rapids, told about 150 farmers that the yoke on farmers must be lifted and he will help lift it. He pressed a federal farm board to tackle all agricultural issues with power and frequent industry-wide data. He leaves for Washington to take personal charge of his campaign, notes progress from Kansas and Iowa, while northwestern states show some pessimism over grain prices.
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Brucemore
Cedar Rapids
Herbert Hoover
George B. Dallas
Hoover
Frank
Lowden
Cedar. Rapids
Great Mid-Western
Washington
Federal Farm Board
Power 10
Kansas
Towa
North Western
Des Moines
Smith
Daniel F. Steck
Enor Smith
Hammill
Curtis Promises Tariff Revision at Western Rally
Rocky Point Rhode Island August 23 Senator Curtis Republican vice presidential nominee opened the western campaign promising a tariff revision to fully protect industry agriculture and mining and to shield American labor He stressed higher duties for farm products and defended Republicans record of tax cuts and debt reduction while pledging support for Hoover and Coolidge era policies to aid American farmers workers and business owners.
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Rocky Point
Curtis
Kansas
Opl
Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Er Curtis
Mrs Richard T Reber Dies At Ottumwa
Obituary notice from Creston reports the death of Mrs Richard T Reber at age 81 in Ottumwa, at her daughter’s home. Survived by three daughters Mrs Mier of Ottumwa Mrs Charles Pettit Des Moines and Mrs Ralph Wimmer Chicago and one son George Reber of Washington. Funeral services Friday in Ottumwa will be attended by granddaughters Mrs Marvin Van Sycc and Mr BE Shults of Creston.
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Richard T. Reber
Creston
Tuesay
Ottumwa
R. Mier
Reber
Mier
Otumwa
Charles Pettit
Des Moines
Ralph Wimmer
Chicago
George Reber
Washington
Marvin van Sycc
BE. Shults
Plane sighting boosts hope for missing Rockford flyers
Copenhagen Denmark Aug 23 reports say an airplane believed to be the Greater Rockford with Bert Massell and Parker Cramer was sighted along Greenland's south west coast. In Chicago radio amateurs reported signals suggesting the flyers may be alive, though explanations varied. A rescue by the cruiser Martin is underway along the Labrador coast with other ships en route.
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Denmark
Greenland Administration Hi
Shelf
South Greenland
Greater Rockford
Bert Massell
Parker Cramer
Greenland
Chicago
Bert Hassell
Rockford
Stockholm
de Nd Irving
Cape Chidley
Cochrane
Ont
Mount Evans
Dir
Ing
Cramer
Donald
Navi
Labrador
Radio O
Associated Press
Parker Cramer Rockford
Hasselt
Moravian Station
Tan
Headless Body Found In Burned Barn Ruins
An unidentified man’s torso was found among ruins near a burned barn in Steuben County. Sheriff Zimmerman leads the investigation as officers work to identify the victim, with ties to a nearby village and a related car with bloodstains under scrutiny. George E. DeWolfe, Creston public schools superintendent, is hospitalized for throat treatment after entering Greater Community Hospital yesterday.
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Sansa
Win
Steuben
Ors
Mae
Charle Zimmerman
Buuchencout
George E. DeWolfe
Creston Public Schools
Greater Community Hospital
DeWolf
Fair Results at Union County Fair Page Unfolds Later
Partial fee or preliminary winners listed, with more results to come daily until all awards are announced. Read segments published from day to day as the Union County Fair completes its results rollout.
Sybil’s Rise From Debutante to Public Figure
The piece traces Sybil, now 30, from her debutante acclaim during wartime years to her current status, with praised beauty and dance, a series of moods, and a history of vigilance committees and public attention. It notes her appeal, past adoration, and a controversial path as fame grew beyond youth.
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Sybil
Fitz
Merakin
Creston Horses Triumph in Fair Races At Union County
Three Creston horses won in the Union County fair races with Sputlock and Monteks among last placers. A L T driven by Joe Derman dominated the Hol pace heat with Ray Sammons second and Jennie C third. Spurlock won two of three heats in the 29 rot, while Ima McSteyer took the final heat. several horses placed in the five-eighth mile dash.
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B. PF. Johnson
Tennie C
G. J. Wetzel
Ray Sammons
Jennie C
Oakstrand
Florence L
Vatraven
Spurlock
Sorrel Mate
Swain
Ima McSteyer
Charles Campbell
Second Money
Morena
Robert Benson
Voter
Alice Kyrn
Sharpe Swede
Herring
Adjuster
Freak Carrot Display Sparks Garden Debate
A peculiar carrot displayed on Cherry street garden foliage drew curiosity from locals. Neighbor Spear reported the odd find as a garden oddity and sparked discussions about cultivation quirks and display choices.
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Cherry Street
Ears Found On Corn Stalk At Bert Reed Farm
Eight ears were found on a single speckled corn stalk at Bert Reed farm four miles south and two miles east of Creston last week. One ear was exceptionally large. The stalk with ears attached was brought to The Daily Advertiser office for exhibition.
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Perr Ens
Beggs Family Back From Seven Weeks Across West
Mr and Mrs Beggs returned last night from a seven weeks trip through western states and many parts of Canada. They visited Center Cheyenne Los Angeles Santa Barbara San Francisco Yosemite Fortland Tacoma Seattle Victoria Vancouver Lake Louise Bay Springs Winnipeg and Des Moines on the journey home.
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Canada
Center
Cheyenne
Wyo
Los Angele
Santa Barbara
San Francisco
Yosemite National Park
Glazier Poin
Fortland
Tacoma
Seattle
Victoria Ancouver
Lake Louise Bay Springs
Winnipeg
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Des Moines
Locals Mr and Mrs Yrscurr Return From Colorado Trip
Locals Mr and Mrs Howard Yrscurr and children of 208 South Sumner avenue returned last night from a motor trip to Colorado. They visited relatives in the southwest part of the state and drove approximately two hundred miles on their journey.
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Howard Yr.scurr
Sumner Avenue
Colorado
Thompson says Smith plan for farm aid sound
Chicago dispatch reports Sam Thompson of the American Farm Bureau Federation endorses Governor Smiths acceptance speech. Thompson says Smith outlines farm relief avoiding broad subsidies and spreading marketing costs, while Democrats back his approach and Republicans critique lack of a clear program.
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Thompson
Smith
Chicago
Sam Thompson
American Farm Bureau Federation
Hou
Q President May Be Changed
A new grouping of midwest and far western rail lines aims to reduce competition and prevent disputes among Pacific lines. Hale Holden of Chicago Burlington and Quincy may become Southern Pacific executive chair this fall, succeeding Henry De Forest. Ralph Budd and Charles Donnelly were considered as Holden's successors, with F E Williamson also rumored to take Holden’s post.
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Far Western
Pacific
Associaed
Hale Holden
Chicago, Burlington, and
Quincy ‘Allroad
Southern Pacific Road
Henry W. de Forest
Burlington
Southern Pacific
Holden
Northern Pacific
Great Northern Roads
Western Pacific
la Salle
Ralph Budd
Great Norther
Charles Donnelly
F. E. Williamson
The
Holsden
WEATHER DARK BUT DEMOCRATS BRIGHT AT FAIR
Weather gloom at Union County Fair delays races to tomorrow forming a double bill. E G Dunn, Democrat speaker, delayed by roads, expected to address tonight. Attendance forecast favorable. Republicans due to speak tomorrow. Dems tout Smith acceptance on radios as clouds linger.
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Union County
Tate
Jo E.G. Dunn
Tas
Union County Fair
G. Dunn
Mason City
Mr Dunn
al Smith
Albany N.Y
White House
Skien
Tur
Bond Issue Promise In Adair County Kept
In Adaire county highway No. 25 will be paved from Orient following a promise from a primary road bond campaign. The state highway commission announces a letting in Ames on Sept. 4 for nearly eight miles of No. 25 through Adair county with graveling contracts awarded. On Sept. 7 bids open for re gravelling primary No. 2 between Bevington and Patterson in Madison county.
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Adae County
State Highway Commission
Ames
Adair County
Bevington
Patterson
Madison County
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