Government Lands Open to Homestead in Wisconsin
The Interior Department revealed 416 acres in Bayfeld County Wisconsin will open to homestead entry on July 13 with World War veterans having a preference. Other items note Japanese Red Cross assistance, a Supreme Court ruling on back taxes, and various national and local political updates in a tight world happenings recap.
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Washington Just
Bayfeld County
Wisconsin
Forty five miles of new road planned for Clay county
Clay county will have forty five miles of newly graveled road this summer. The White Way 7 highway east of Stuart will follow the Guthrie Adair county line. The state highway commission plans a shift to contract road building by year end, and Des Moines high school will graduate a record 620 students.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Durant
Stuart
Guthrie-Adair
J. C. McClune
Des Moines
Hantesa
W. C. Nelson
Iowa
Carl M. Garver
Club
Women of
Martin Mauger
Tulan
Oklo
Atete Highway Commission
Johnson County
Muscatine
Iowa City
Marshall County
State Game and Fish Department
EB. L. Hogue
T. P. Hollowell
Ft. Madison
Govarnor John Hammill
Continental Congress
America
Universal Picture Corporation
Iowa Electric Company
van Buren County
Iowa Power Company
Floyd
Cerro Gordo
Buller
Howard
Mitchell
Central Town Power and Light Company
Ihe
Grundy County
Iowa Railway and Light Company
Sapervision
Iowa Tops In Value Of Farm Commodities In 1920s
Iowa leads in value of corn oats horses hogs poultry and eggs according to a state agricultural report, reflecting strong crop production and livestock markets. The data highlights Iowa's prominence in multiple farm sectors and signals broad agricultural strength for the period.
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Lowa
Must Give Up U S Oil Leases Ruling Hits Doheny Interests
Federal Judge Paul J. McCormick orders Doheny oil firms to cancel leases in Naval Oil Reserve No. 1 Elk Hills and suspend Hawaii storage contracts. He deems the deals fraudulent and voids authority used by Harding era officials. Immediate appeal to the U S Supreme Court announced. trial began October 24 in Los Angeles.
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Naval Oil Reserve No. 1
Kile Hills
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
United States
E. L. Doheny
Albert B. Fal
Secretary of the Interior
Harding
Navy and
Interior Department
McCormell
Doheny
Elk Hills
Fall
Oif
Navy
Edwin Denby
Congress
Olin Wellborn
Doheny Legal Staff
United States Supreme Court
Doheny Oil
Hunt 4 in Shepherd Case Spurs Witness Hunt
Last minute revelations in the Shepherd typhoid murder case trigger a search for four new witnesses as state detectives probe the disappearance of Robert White. James Callan is discharged on contempt charges after denying involvement, while an inventory places Billy McClintock’s estate at 1.0 million with 800000 in personal property and 200000 in real estate.
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Chicago
Robert White
William Darling Shepherd
Billy McClintock
James
Callan
Shepherd
Barry
Stewart
O’brien
William D. Shepherd
Britain Bans Bolshevik Entry at Glasgow Conference
Britain declares war on Bolshevik agitation and propagandists Sir William Joynson Hicks announces in the House of Commons that aliens involved in subversive activities abroad will be barred from entering the United Kingdom during the Communist conference next week in Glasgow All Bolshevik applications for passports and visas will be refused
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William Joynson-Hicks
Home Effatra
House of Com Toons
Agatnst
United Kingdom
Glasgow
Secretary Weeks Happy After Undergoing Knife
Secretary of War John W. Weeks is in excellent spirits at Massachusetts General Hospital after a successful gallstone operation. Dr. Daniel F. Jones and Dr. Gorham Brigham report stable condition, normal temperature, and no complications anticipated.
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Boston
John W. Weeks
Masachusets General Hospital
Daniel F. Jones
Gorham Brigham
Weeks
Seven Die In Train Wreck Near Longview Texas
A northbound International Great Northern passenger train derailed about two miles southwest of Longview Texas, killing seven people and injuring a score. casualties totaled seven fatalities and numerous injuries among survivors as rescue teams responded to the wreck site.
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Longview
Texas
International Great Northern
Here
Miners Begin Contempt Term at Fairmont Court
Fifty nine miners start a ten day term in jail for contempt of court for violating an injunction granted to the mining operators in Fairmont West Virginia.
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Fairmont
W. Va
Plegan
Outdoor meal tips and picnic guidance from a bygone era
A long list of seasonal kitchen and picnic advice. It covers egg poaching on toast, potato seasoning with nutmeg, sour cream doughs saved overnight, carrot purée with nutmeg and lemon, and practical sewing and laundry hacks. It also extols meals outdoors with family, kids helping, and simple, portable food options like roast potatoes, frankfurts, beefsteak, scrambled eggs, hot sandwiches, and sealed jars of peas and green onions.
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Troy
Betty and Petey End Day at Swords Point
Betty and Petey, worn from a long day, quarrel over a camel and its manners. Betty’s sharp words upset Petey, who laments her lack of gentleness as Betty quiets and decides to play alone from then on.
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Betty
Petey
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