Leviathan Sets New Speed Mark on S S Leviathan
The Leviathan, 950 feet long, achieves 28 to 32 knots on a 64 run off Jupiter Light Florida, breaking Mauretania’s 27.04 knot record. Naval experts note adverse conditions, amid toasts to the United States and to Al Lasker, head of the shipping board program.
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S. S. Leviathan
Jupiter Light
Florida
Leviathan
United States
Mauretania
Leviathian
al Lasker
Shipping Board Herd
French Punish Two Ruhr Cities in Drastic Manner
In Essen on June 23 three Germans were killed in separate Ruhr incidents. A man named Geiss was shot by French troops for damaging tracks in Linttop. Near Reck-Unghausen a German attacker was killed during an assault on French workers. A Belgian corporal and a private were killed and another private wounded as Belgians searched the area.
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Essen
Ruhr
Linttop
Porty
Reck- Unghausen
Government spends 213 million on Pennsy road project
Washington June 28 the government expended a total of 213000000 for betterments and other work chargeable to capital account into the control of the Pennsylvania railroad system. It was learned here. The carrier last week reached a settlement with the government under which it will pay 90000000 before 1930.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
America Will Seek Pact To Bar Air War
Washington June 28. President Guiding will submit a new treaty to the Bengte conference aimed at controlling wartime aircraft activities. The draft, prepared by a commission empowered by the Washington conference on the limitation of armaments, follows its first meeting at The Hague on December 10.
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Washington
Bengte Meetagain
Washington Conference On the Unitation of Armaments
Hague
Nickel Plate Merger Approved by Interstate Commission
Washington June 23 The Von Sweringen group now controls the New York Chicago and St Louis line and the plan to consolidate with the Erie Western Toledo St Louis Western Worth Wayne Cincinnati Louisville and Chicago State Line railroads was approved in its entirety by the Interstate Commerce Commission.
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I. C
United States Agents Seize First Foreign Ship
United States agents in Mobile Alabama on June 23 seized liquor aboard the Norwegian ship Bodua and the Smaragd under the Supreme Court ruling that foreign ships cannot bring liquor into U S ports as smugglers.
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United States
Mobile
Ala
United States Supreme Court
Dala Welzed Uquiers
Bodua
Smaragd
Harding warns rail owners on journey to Alaska
President Harding condemned railroad ownership as a potential dual conflict during a prepared address on a transcontinental tour toward Alaska. The remarks were delivered as he neared Kansas City, Missouri, and emphasized government ownership and regulation of railroads.
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Kansas City
Railranda
Harding
Alaska
Rebels Capture City After Blood Battle in Braglifan War
In June near the Braglifan state of Ilo Rade do Sul regular troops seized the city of Klagreto after a fierce engagement with rebel forces. The battle left rebels killed and wounded, with government troops reporting strategic victory.
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Arazillan
Banten
Buenos Aires
Ilorade Do Sul
Klagreto
Wounderd
War Prisoners Free Acta on 158 Applications
President Harding granted clemency to seventy four persons including twenty seven World War prisoners. The Vice President voting before his Alaskan trip approved one full pardon and numerous commutations while denying many applications. Clemen cy extended to cases of espionage draft war law violations and broader offenses such as bigamy bootlegging bribery and white slave statutes.
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Washington
Harding
Department of Tuatee Offields
Industrial Workers of the World
Sacramento
Cyl
W W Protests Pardon Conditions of President
The I W W defense committee protests President Harding forgiveness terms for political prisoners. They argue the ex prisoners need not pledge to obey laws, insisting all cases are free speech and do not involve violations of law.
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Washington
Harding
I. W. W. Defense Committee
Monesty Committee
Cold Wave Sweeps Three States and Phoenix Temperatures Drop
A Thursday cold wave hit three states with frost in New Mexico and cattle drinking troughs needing breaking. Arizona saw 28 degrees above zero while Superior Wisconsin residents hurried to uncover winter gear. Chicago area temperatures skimmed near 40 as the cold lingered.
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Chicago
New Mexico
Arizona Desert
Superior
Wik
Internal Revenue Receipts Jump in May Outlook
Washington reports May internal revenue receipts reached 415,876,000, up 47,000,000 from 2022, signaling a marked improvement in business conditions since last year.
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U. S
Washington
Trensbury Department
New Powder Guards Firepower Against Moisture and Light
The War Department reports successful development of a new powder for small arms and artillery. It is moisture proof, invisible, and odorless, matching or exceeding the performance of existing smokeless powders used at the time.
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U.S
Washington
Jima
War Department
Labor Candidate Wine Seat in Morpeth District Election
Robert Linline, resident of the Scottish Minepy'tad eration, was elected to Peirlafvent from Morpeth. The Liberal candidate received 18,087 votes while the Labor total was 20,059, reflecting a narrow victory for Linline.
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London
Robert Linline
Taderation
Peirlafvent
Morpeth
Austrian Workers Strike in Vienna Over Pay Hikes
Austrian employees in Pasalve stage a June 28 protest as Seuling raises wages. About 50,000 workers join the effort, urging government action to ease wartime strain and push for better pay and conditions amid public unrest.
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Pasalve
Vienna
Seuling
MurGeruan
Harding Court Barrs League Executive's Plan at St Louis
A Harding administration speech in St Louis proposed sweeping changes to an international court system under the League of Nations. The plan includes a self perpetuating court, removal of U N oversight, and new methods to elect judges while preserving some Hague court authority. Governor Ayde opposed the proposal, and the president's host noted cautious reception from the audience.
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Gourt Hothed
League of Nations
St Tagils
Medine
Hirding
Colleg
League of National
Hariing
Obi
Ayde
Missouri
Hague Court of Arbitration
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Conmell Mod Assembly
Vielenge
League Court
Miners Barred From Entering Red Committee In Iquapolis
The International Executive Board of the United Mine Workers of America declares miners barred from joining the Red Committee in Iquapolis Tad. Fame 22. Wahen-Ings to members and other unions amid labor move against concessive promoters of the Progressive International Committees.
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Iquapolis
Tad
Fame
Unitet Mine Workers of America
United Mine Workers
Amor
International Executve
United Mine Workers of América
King of Italy Gauges Lava With His Cane
Rome reports Mount Etna's eruption waning as King Victor Hauminiel travels from Cutauly to home. Italy declines external aid but pledges to care for victims. The king visits the Jaya stream area, measuring progress with his cane as he walks.
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Rome
Mount Etna
Victor Hauminiel
Cutauly
Hame
Jaya
Germany Aims to Set Mark At 100000 To The Dollar
Germany plans to stabilize the mark at 100,000 per dollar amid billion marks in circulation. Government and key bankers reached an agreement to control foreign exchange movements and curb currency depreciation.
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Germany
Berlin
Nani
Band Playing hail hail Disperses a Texas Mob
A Texas mob of about 2 500 gathered around Goose Creek county, Texas, after a band played hail hail. The group, threatening three men, dispersed when a band marched through with a warning as they refused to testify before a grand jury.
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Texas
Houston
Pex
Jaftere
Keene
Tlonta
Goose Creek
Hadley Named to Washington University Council
Herbert G Thidley former Missouri governor and law professor at Calovide accepts the councilor seat at Washington University in St Louis. He will serve under President Frederick A Ellall. June 28.
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Hadley
Washington Unversity
St. Louis
Herbert G Thidley
Mixsouri
Washington University
Sue Colledig Prederle A. Elall
Emperor Sanctions Escalation Amid Confusing Public Notice
A garbled date unclear notice references Emperor Siimons Almoty and others in a disputed action involving the Rin of the Ru Wishi Wak and a protracted escalation. The fragmentary text mentions a June event and a sect related to Con Ubi Ta.
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Siimons
Shimi
Market Report Highlights Diverse Prices Across Commodities
Washington weeks end June 21 features Chicago market notes on hogs at 7.60 top and 4.00 for butchers’ cuts, corn and wheat prices, midwestern and eastern fruit and vegetable listings, dairy prices including butter and cheese, and regional grain and feed values. Pointed mentions of California cantaloupes, Minnesota and Chicago price quotes, and farm averages underscore broad commodity activity.
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Washington
Chicago
Cansini Belfers
Coedern Atuers
Mabe
Omedium Welahteulyes
South Sarojing
North Carolina
Chienga
President Sells Controlling Interest in Marion Star
President Harding sells controlling stock in Harding publishing to Louis LW Bush and Jay J Moore. He remains associated with the Star as editorially though he steps back from ownership.
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Marion Star
Cleveland’s Son Weds Bishop’s Daughter in Memphia
Cleveland’s son, Grover Cleveland, wed Miss Bley Doughin Gaflor, daughter of Bishop Thomas J. Galler, in a Wednesday night ceremony at St Marys Cathedral Bishag Guyl Joy presiding as head of the Episcopal Church in America.
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Memphia
Folsom Cleveland
Fie
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Bley Doughin Gaflor
Sind
Thomas J. Galler
St. Mary's
U S Officials to Break Liquor Seals on All Ships
Washington officials under federal authority will break liquor seals on ships entering the United States, seize contraband beverages, and enforce Treasury regulations in line with Supreme Court rulings, aiming to curb illicit imports and ensure compliance.
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U.S
Washington
Euatoma
InxLruce
Locusts Invade Kentucky Report Notes Odd Details
A garbled Kentucky dispatch describes locust sightings near Lexington with strange names and fragmented notes. The piece references Carman an entomologist, a reporter Hit ATevone Joenkta, and mentions dates and places from a shaky transcription, including Kentucky and Arkansas.
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Lexington
Kydine
Carman
Grinnell Area News Highlights and Local Notes
Odlweth celebrates golden anniversary on September 12. Grinnell College students spend about 6900 yearly on postage. A seven months old child of Elbert Hillyng died in a fire north of Redfield on an oat farm. Des Moines plans 24 blocks of new paving. Jasper county hires more than 80 workers for summer road patrols. New dairy and cattle events feature prominent breeders from Poland and Davenport. First Presbyterian church of Shenandoah costs 40000 and is dedicated after delays. Des Moines and county officials push initiatives on roads, gas, and public works.
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Grinnell College
Chieef
Elbert. Hill
Ying
Redfield
Creaton
Grenton Gas & Electvie Company
J. W. Barrett
Osage
Ounyre
Des Moines
Grinsell Collen
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A. J. Mensa
Daverport
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Linn County
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Andrew Jotusoty
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Teanid
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Lowden
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Watson French
Davenport
Wilbur W. Marsh
Waterloo
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Grundy Genter
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Lown
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Hamburg
Tramquaston Hines
Iowa
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Iowa State
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Carl Vrouman
United States Department of Agriculture
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Toodey Cattly
Raporta
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