News of the Week Cut Down for Busy Readers
Washington reports detail Coolidge and Washington actions from labor and finance to energy and tariffs. Highlights include secretary Hoover aiding bituminous operators, Denby defending naval oil leases, a Spokane or Detroit link to Chapin, and a Senate Teapot Dome inquiry. In labor news AFL honors Wilson, tax cuts pass, and Dodge inheritance tax looms. Weather and mining disasters are touched, noting a Minnesota pond disaster with forty-one miners dead and seven escaped.
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Denby
Navy
Washington
Roy D. Chapin
Detroit
Lenser
World News Roundup and Local Disasters Reported
The article summarizes diverse items including a Philippine Senate health department vote, New Haven railroad wage talks, 1924 business outlook from Middle Atlantic committees, a New York World War memorial petition, a Magnolia Arkansas mill fire causing $125,000 loss, Chicago painters wage demands, a Wooster Arkansas storm nearly destroying a village, and the launch of an around-the-world steamship service by Dollar Steamship Line. It also notes a Philadelphia Rok check presentation to Charles H. Leverto, former Adelphia president and New York Peace Society secretary.
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Dollar Steamship Iine
New York
President Adams
Chicago
Philadelphia
Charles H. Levertore
Adelphia, College
Brooklyn
New York Peace Society
Oscar S. Strang
World records fall on second day of Miami Beach meet
Two more world records were set as the Women's Association swimmers continued the Miami Beach meet. Sybil Bauer of Illinois A. O. won the 100 meter backstroke in a time of 1 minute 22 seconds 2 fifths, racing to another top finish.
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Women’s Association
Miami Beach
Fla
Sybil Bauer
Ilinois
A. O. Star
Eee
Chief Justice Taft withdraws from duties for rest
Washington dispatch reports Chief Justice Taft, by doctor Thomas A. Clayton, has canceled all engagements and begun a period of complete rest after an indigestion attack. The decision followed the illness, as Taft retires from public duties for the immediate future.
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Taft
Thomas A. Clayton
Washington
Two Air Pilots Die In Midair Collision Near Lyons
Reported midair collision over Lyons France kills both airmen as their planes explode in flames. Other items note I C M den Lavaud’s death in Stockholm on eve of France trip and Olympic winter receipts around 251000 francs.
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Lyons
France
I. C. M. den Lavaud
Stockholm
Diplomatic Ecorps
Sweden
Iowa Legislature Debates 6000 Forthe Child Welfare Fund
The Iowa Senate and House wrestle with a 6000 appropriation for the Child Welfare Commission urged by Governor Kendall. The debate touches budget bills, prison contracts, and firepower control while committees pace through 211 code revision measures and a push for a state budget law.
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Senate
Stoddard
Woodbury County
Iowa‘child Welfare Commission
Iowa Parent-Teachers Association
N. E B. Kendall
Senate Appropriations Committee
Parent-Teachers Association
Child Welfare Commission
Assembly
Iowa Conference of Social Workers
House
Kendall
Pris Industries
Board of Control
Anamosa
State University and Bacteriological Laboratory
Towa State College
Supreme Court
Ontjes
Grundy
Bucer
Towa City
Railroad Commissioners
Anamows
Seota
Abi
Hale
Jones County
Board
Jmn
Tawa
Pharnacista
Dea Moines
Federal Prohibi Won
Iowa’ Legislatothe
State Teachers Association
Iowa
Iowa Senate
Brookins
Hauge
Polk County
Hig
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Milly and Factories Note Poetic Whistles
A garbled fragment references a poet, pages, and factory sounds with mentions of groans and whistles. The readable bits imply a literary or nostalgic note on work, art, and sound in an industrial setting, but details are unclear.
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Jacksonville
Bla
Lake Michigan
Chicago Sanitary District
Gays
Washington Dispatch
T. W. O'Connor
Buffalo
Longshoremen’s Union
United States Shipping Board
Waghington
President Coolidge
Ted
Wilson
American Federation of Labor
Treasury
United States
Coolidge
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Ways and Means Committee
Senate Ofl
Harry S’. Sinclatr
Teapot Dome
B. J. Chuistle
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Marion, In
Camden
N. J
Regenue Howsing Corporation
John D. Rockefeller
Oiimagnate
Citizens’ National Bank
Albuquerque
N. M
Michigan
John F. Dodge
Lansing
Evansville
Ind
Todiana
Lnto
Milford
Crosby
Minn
Etsar
Ngular Senate of the Philippines
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
New Haven
Middle Atlantic States
Assas
Congress
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Mangnolia
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Chicago Union
Carpenter's District Council
Wooster
Conway
C. E. Raymond
Bolt
Hinsdale, Il
Providence
BR. 1
Henry Grosby Emery
Lincoln
San Francisco
Shanghai
China
United States Tariff Board
Thormngs Oliver Selfridge
Chamonix
Christiania
Amundsen Exploration
Arctic Ocean
Tongue of Nations
Geneva
Woodrow Wilson
London
Mordaba
Fausto Topete
Menteo City
Vera Cruz
Adolfo de da Huerta
Phe
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Paris
Edminder of Deputies
Dulores
Chihuahua
Cnal
Silesia
Lerlin
Dean
John Williamson
Svery Store
N. 27Th
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Hannah Powers
Hall St
St. Tonia
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