Turbulent World Events and Disputed Incidents Chronicle
A wire dispatch reports Svbenteo Dubnatia earthquakes wreck homes as Inhubinimes flee. A French court martial in Dusseldorf condemns Albert Scheyeter, leader of a seven man dynamiter gang. Adom- Prison gets life. An unknown assassin kills James Miter Parmetee related to Miss Elinor Dawes in Evanton. royalty greet in Paris. Georges Barbot’s attempted flight halted by experts. Ireland’s fight continues under James Larkin’s call for a peace parade. A Swiss officer kills a Soviet Russian delegate in Lausanne. a French train disaster yields twenty bodies. Italian forces clash near Birtagemut, 200 rebels killed. Rome dispatches report 15 Italians dead, 138 wounded.
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Albert Scheyeter
Dusseldorf
Adom
Penes
Lausanne
Ithine
St. Guar
Rhenluh Pragsta
Iowa State News Briefs Mix Farming, Industry, and Politics
Governor Kendall proclaims May 13 as Mother’s Day nationwide as Iowa faces broad measures. Iowa Falls reports high dairy output with 2,500,000 pounds. A seventeen passenger bus operates Des Moines-Iowa Falls route. Crackdowns on mine accidents noted with 18 fatalities in 1922. A new water tank project for Webster City is funded at $35,000. Galt suffers major fire destroying key businesses, while spraying and fruit crop care guidance appears from Clarinda and Ames authorities.
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Mary
Ben Planns
sDenandosy
Hiram K. Evans
Corydon
Congress
Creeton
Sioux Center
Iowa Falls
Des Moines
Jefferson Highway
Humpoldt
Frank Miles
The
Iowa Legionaire
Chicago
Black Hawk County
Holstein Breeders ‘Association
Iowa
Postal Civil Service Commission
Masestine
Mise Cecile Manikowake
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Dava
Iowa State College
Vocational Education Department
Webster City
Davenport
Jssue
Galt
Blink Meat Market
Galt Bank
Steinblock Hardware Store
Fred Randan
Truit
Ames
Cedar Trust
Randanl
State Hospital
Clarinda
Horticultural Department College
Iowa Jersey
Fox
Jersey
Herrick Lays Fund Plan for Overseas War Graves
Myron T. Herrick, the American ambassador to France, informed American Legion national headquarters in Indianapolis of a campaign to raise a fund. The goal is to decorate 82,000 war dead graves overseas each Memorial Day.
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France
Legion
Myron T. Herrick
American Legion
Indianapolis
Legion Man Turned Author and Artist from Des Moines
Lawrence Stewart, a World War I Legion member from Des Moines, is earning recognition as a writer, painter, and sculptor. He authored Rainbow Bright, an informal history of the Forty second division, and provided wartime drawings carried in his gas mask. Col. B. Bennett wrote the preface. Stewart studied at the Chicago Institute and Beaux Arts, taught at Drake University, and now works from a Des Moines studio.
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S “Buck
Lawrence
Stewart
Americas
Legion
Des Moines
France
One Hundred and Sixty-eighth Infantry
Jeaves Torb
B. BR. Bennett
One Hundred
Chicago: Fitt Institute
Beaux Arts
New York
Drake University
Henry Wallace
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Disabled veterans honor fallen buddies with Memorial Day fund
Veterans at ward 1-5 of United States hospital Oteen North Carolina sent a note to the National Treasurer of the American Legion detailing a mite collection. They describe coin bars planted with remembrance for comrades and pledge that proceeds from the Legion endowment fund will ensure decorations for about 2,000 veterans' graves in Europe each Memorial Day.
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Oteen
United States
Legion
Europe
Poison Pen Writes Tragedy Spurs Widespread Scandal
District Attorney Banton moves to investigate a decade long poison-pen plot involving a social circle of wealthy clubmen who sent scurrilous letters about theft to prominent individuals. Maxwell, president of the Ammerlégne Society, is indicted as more than 100 people are questioned. Witnesses have fled abroad to avoid publicity.
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New York
Banton
George “Maxwell
Ammerlégne Society
Coma
Bermudas
Allan A. Ryan
Thomas Fortuse Ryan
Mr. Banton
Chicagoan Moir seeks $15000 compromise to dodging tax case
Harry C Moir president Morrison Hotel Co, among Chicago’s first indicted income tax dodgers, asks Washington for a compromise to avoid trial. His attorneys say Commissioner Blair and Attorney General Daugherty consent to a deal requiring Moir to pay $15000 plus back taxes for 1918 losses. The court was told Moir has agreed.
Auto Turtles on Lincoln Highway Injures Four Near De Kalb
Thomas Kane of Evanston and his sister-in-law Misa Mabel McDermott were slightly hurt, and Kane's wife and their three year old daughter escaped injury in a rope gravity automobile accident on the Lincoln highway near De Kalb. Their car skidded on a slippery road and turned turtle but landed upright.
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Aurora
Thomas Kane
Evanston
Misa Mabel McDermott
Mr. Kane
Lincoln Highway
de Kalb
Gna Worthern Road Gives érkers $1,000,000 Raise
Chicago May 12 Stallway wage toward tendencies which have been low and affect labor discussions. The report notes a significant wage raise reaching one million dollars aimed at correcting long standing underpayment.
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Gna Worthern
Érkers
Chicago
Swamp Root praised by druggists in classic ad copy
A vintage advertisement extols Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a trusted kidney and bladder remedy. It claims long standing efficacy, urges readers to start treatment, and offers a sample bottle by sending a request to Dr. Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton, New York.
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Uel
Tan
Dr. Mer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
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Sciom
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Charles B. Warren
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Grand Army of the Republic
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Dubnatia
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