Johnson and McAdoo Enter Presidential Race
Senator Hiram Johnson and William G. McAdoo formally entered the presidential race. Johnson announced after Chicago talks with advisers and with backers Albert Lasker and William Wrigley Jr., promising strong primary campaigns with Harold Ickes overseeing Midwest efforts. McAdoo, traveling through Omaha to the Pacific, indicated no further comment for now and planned to speak again later.
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Hiram Johnson
Whilam
G. McAdoo
Johnson
Chicago
Albert Lasker
William Wrigley, Jr
Jolmeon
Harold L. Ickes
Tilinois
Tlinois
Middle Western
McAdoo
Omaha
David L. Rockwell
Oninba
Pacific East
Bankruptcy Sought in Illinois by Gov McCray Partner
Anthony Messman files a bankruptcy petition in the U S District Court alleging Governor McCray is his partner in a large Illinois farm. The schedule lists notes signed by Messman and McCray totaling 41 250 with a blanket 50 000 of other notes. The Mossman farm was once a leading stock farm in Illinois.
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Illinois
Chicago
McCray
Lodiana
United States District Court
Anthony Messman
Messman
Wili County
Ilinois
Mossman
Ilinals
Locomotive Fireman Killed on First Run at Attiva
Danville Ind U1 reports fireman Bred Wooltcomb of Peru Indiana was killed instantly on Wabash work train. Fireman Al Shanks of Tilton Wisconsin was fatally injured and 37 others including 13 section men were injured when the freight loco No 76 backing from a brick yard at Attiva Indiana was struck by the work train.
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Danville
Bred Wooltcomb
Peru
Ind
al Shanks
Tilton
Attiva
United States to Issue New Savings Certificates
Secretary Mellon announced tonight a new offering of treasury saving certificates designated as the issue of December 1 1928 succeeding the issue of December 1 1922 and maturing in five years They will carry maturity denominations of 25 100 and 1000 as in previous issues and will be offered for sale at 20 80 and 800
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United States
Washington
Mellon
Treasury
Governor McCray Assets Rated at 8727 Says Committee
Indianapolis report states Governor McCray's equity in assets turned over for creditor administration totals 8727.45 dollars, excluding two assets marked indefinite. Creditors' claims exceed 2 million dollars, per committee letter to creditors.
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McCray
Indianapolis
Bie
Berlin orders cafes to admit the poor for warmth
A Berlin order by Gen Seeckt mandates fashionable cafes cabarets and dancing halls to convert immediately into warming halls for anyone cold. Thousands facing arrest are expected to qualify as free guests. The directive aims to shelter Berlin's lower crust in a harsh season.
Premier's Ballot Support Backed by Major Land Grant Plan
A Rome premier backs a broad ballot initiative to grants 50 acres of land to each family in a major Brazilian aid effort. The South American government has approved this expansive land allotment as part of the program.
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Rome
Brazil
Adeta
Government agency eyed to handle wheat surplus
Henry C. Wallace, secretary of agriculture, told Chicago businessmen that crop values rose from about 5.2 billion in 1921 to 7 billion this year. He warned agriculture remains in an unequal footing with industry and labor while noting farmers’ gross income is not shown. He proposed a government agency to take surplus wheat and distribute it, separating burden from producers.
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Henry C. Wailace
United States Department of Agriculture
Chicago
Chicago Association of Commerce
Four Greek Army Officers Sentenced to Death at Eleusis
A court at Eleusis sentenced Generals Leonardo poulos and Gargalides and Majors Avrambos and Nicolareas to death for leading a recent revolutionary movement. Many other officers of high rank involved in the revolt received imprisonment or long terms.
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Eleusis
Athens
Leonardopoulos
Gargalides
Avrambos
Nicolareas
Ite
Government Warns Farmers Hog Cholera Spreading
Government warns farmers hog cholera is spreading and will be increasingly prevalent this fall, likely greater than any year since the last outbreak. Official reports show the disease recently appeared in districts long free from it for 250 years.
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Washington
Former German Crown Prince Renounces Throne Amid Talks
German charge d affaires Herr von Hoesch told Almister of foreign affairs Perett Della Rocca that the former crown prince renounced the throne and promised to attempt restoration before he would be allowed to return to Germany.
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Herr von Hoesch
Almister of
Foreign Affairs
Perett Della Rocca
Daily
Germany
Former Professor Arrested in Yorkton Case
A former professor from the University of Prague named Wasyl Mackenzyk has been arrested after a search. He is charged with hold up and theft from stores in Yorkton.
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Yorkton
Wasyl
Mackenzyk
University of * Prague
Énrg
Mine Safety Devices Urged by Dr Andrews Secretary
Dr John A Andrews secretary of this American Association states that safety devices could prevent accidents across the United States and Great Britain. The legal transaction declared that no incidents could be avoided without safety devices.
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Philadelphia
John’ B. Andrews
American Association
Legal Tran
United States
Great Britain
France to Pay After Germany Says Allied Debts Belong to History
Premier Poincare defies allied debt obligations in a Paris chamber speech. He argued debts were the price of victory and vowed France would pay only with Class C bonds after Germany could pay, a time likely 75 years away. The remark drew cheers and sharp social opposition.
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Poincara
Chamber of Deputies
Wes
Germany
Polnenra
America
Ruhr
Global auto tally to top 17 million by year start
Washington reports an estimate by M. H. Moepll, head of the Commerce department automotive division, that by January 1 total passenger cars and trucks worldwide will reach 17,000,000. Of these 14,000,000 are expected to operate in the United States, about one vehicle per eight people, while the rest of the world will have roughly one car for every 112 residents.
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Washington
M. H. Moepll
Automotive Division
Commerce Department
United States
British Ambassador Geddes to resign after eye illness
Ambassador Sir Auckland Geddes has lost sight in one eye due to eye trouble. He will return to Washington to settle outstanding matters and then resign his post as British ambassador to the United States.
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London
Whoshington
Aucklad Geddes
Washington
Judge's Admission in Divorce Case Stirs DC Court
In a District of Columbia case Justice Stafford acknowledged a questionable action by asserting he looked into a bedroom from a railing. The proceedings centered on peeking behavior, with a verdict for the plaintiff granted after the exchange.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Stafford
Governor McCray Testifies About Signed Names
In Indianapolis the governor admitted issuing and signing notes bearing other persons names without authority. The individuals named knew nothing of the transactions and testified to the matter under pressure from opposing counsel.
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McCray
Indianapolis
Ind
Ex-Kaiser Claims Seizure of Former Prince’s Furniture
Exiled German ruler asserts ownership over furnishings from Doorn residence. A notary has been instructed to seize the prince’s furniture at Wieringen, where the former crown heir also resides. The ex-kaiser contends the items belong to him.
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Prince's Furniture
London
Doorn
Wieringen
Ved
Communists Open War on Krupp Factory Action
A large scale Communist demonstration in Essen against the Krupp works escalated Friday night. Police report three protesters killed and twenty wounded as the clash with authorities intensified.
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Krupp
Dunseldorf
Essen
Citrus Consumption Heavy in 1922 23 Season
Los Angeles reports citrus fruit consumption in the United States and Canada reached 118000 cartloads during the 1922 1923 fruit season, per the California Pratt Growers exchange.
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Los Angeles
Cal
United States
Canada
California
Pratt Grow. Org
Marines Land at Canton to Protect U S Missim
United States Marines landed at Canton to protect the American mission as Sun Yat Sen’s expected fall endangers civilians. Doctor Bun Iains trenches at White Cloud Mountain amid mounting tensions near Peking.
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U. 85
Canton
Peking
U S Market Report Prices for Fruits Vegetables and Livestock
For the week ending Nov, New York round white potatoes 1.50 to 1.80 per 100 lbs, Baldwin apples 4.00 to 4.50 per bbl, hay No 1 timothy 23.50 to 26.50, Chicago hogs 7.50 top and 6.70 to 7.30 for bulk, beef steers 7.75 to 11.05, dairy butter 1.24 to 1.34 per lb, cheese prices steady, grain mixed with spring wheat 1.10 to 1.19 in Minneapolis, red winter wheat 1.11 to 1.12 in St Louis, new corn 0.79 to 0.80 in St Louis.
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Washington
New York
Chicago
York
Minneapolis
Prairie
St. Louis
St Louis
Banks Close Fast in Northwest Minneapolis District
Twenty four country banks in the Minneapolis territory closed in six business days from October 23 to 29, signaling a return to earlier banking volatility. Reports indicate many more institutions placed on the doubtful list, with at least one bank moving into the questionable category for every closure.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Ustom
Quarrel Over a Gift Ends in Farmhouse Slayings
Four people are dead after a dispute over a gift at a Nellnfher area farmhouse near Bemdtit Minnesota. Leon ard Portino, a man described as a willing participant, fled into the North woods. Victims include farmers Oneac Timmy and John Sanders, Mrs. Sanders, and J A Wilson town marshal. Portino is at large as the investigation continues.
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Quarre
Nellfher
Leonnard Portino
North Woods
Oneac Timmy
John Sanders
Savings Deposits Doubled in Ten Years in U S
New figures from the savings bank division of the Bankers' Association show US per capita deposits in savings departments would total 168 if evenly divided among the population. Total deposits rose from 8.43 billion in 2012 to 17.88 billion in 2022, with accounts increasing from 12.58 million to 80.83 million nationwide.
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New York
United States
Banks and Trust Companies
Savings Bank Division
Bankers’ Association
Allies Demand to Banish Former Prince Paris
Allies press for sending away the former crown prince and seek an allied guarantee of protection to the military control commission. The accord stalls on what to do if Berlin refuses either demand or both.
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Paris
Germany
Allied Military Control Commission
Berlin
Bank closes at Patterson Missouri amid embezzlement charges
The Bank of Patterson, capitalized at 10 000 with resources of 24 000, shut its doors. Miss P B Kinder, cashiers and others are missing or charged with embezzling the bank's funds.
Babson Urges Frank Business Change at Cooper Union
R. W. Babson warned New York business men at Cooper Union to cut expenses and debt, abandon fake optimism and false standards, and return to old-fashioned honesty, industry, thrift and service.
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New York
R. W. Babson
Cooper Union
Iowa News Highlights Wealth From Farms and Industry
Iowa reports extensive tests with paybeans leading the nation and a broad push in missionary work by nondenominational churches. Bank robberies have fallen sharply since 1920, while Davenport plans a $12,000,000 generating plant to power Davenport, Rock Island, Moline. Wheat, corn, and other crops show varied yields, and forestalling farm prices rising postwar is noted. An upcoming centennial teacher college event and a large American Legion campaign are outlined alongside road, power, and banking initiatives across the state.
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Iowa
Ben J. Gibson
Keosauqua
N. B. Kendall
Feneral Assembly
H. €. Simons
Hamburg
Iowa State College
Lion County
Cedar Rapids
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Henry County
Davenport
Rock Island
Moline
Towa
Mlinois
Tme
Towa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
Dubuque County
Joseph Plynn
John R. Quinn
California
American Legion
Iowa Department of the Region
Iowa State Teachers College
United States
Ottumwa
Wapella
General Assembly
American Red Cross
Criba
R. W. Casaldy
Hia
KKK KK Rik
Nurse Gains 15 Lbs on Tanlac Says Omaha Nurse Endorses Tanlac
Miss Mary Tiarly of Omaha Nebraska a practical nurse for ten years credits Tanlac with restoring her health and appetite and notes she gained fifteen pounds and remains well She cites her brother’s typhoid recovery and urges cautious use of Tanlac with no substitutes in advertising copy.
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Mary Tiarly
North 20Th Bt
Omaha
Neb
Hind Tanne
Tantae
Visiting Not Macresary
Mrs An explains the telephone helps economize by allowing chats with friends and relatives without entertaining or feuding. This remark appears in a Boston Evening Transcript notice.
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Macresary
Boston Evening Transcript
Concrete In Home Sanitation Promises Rural Health Gain
Conte Lose to Keep Clean. Federal and State health reports attribute over 250 900 deaths and more than 4 000 000 serious illnesses annually to unsanitary conditions. Many rural and small towns lack proper sanitation. low cost solutions like septic tanks privy vaults water protection and rat proof outbuildings can improve health and comfort. Free guidance is offered by the Portland Cement Association of Chicago by request.
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Conte
Portland Cement Association
West Washington Street
Chicago
Modernized crime in Crimson Gulch noted at busi stand
Washington Star reports in Wait for the Traveler a rough exchange over holdup men as Cactus Joe argues that the threats are not old fashioned but modernized with a busi stand and a lone station, signaling a police or town security theme.
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Crimson Gulch
Cactus Joe
Washington Star
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes Ad Claims Relief
Advertisement promotes Cuticura products for baby rashes with hot baths using Cuticura Soap and Ointment plus Cuticura Toleum 1% dusting. Claims of purity and effectiveness accompany the pitch. Also notes a cartoonish line about a man named Manya mn avoiding standing up for his rights.
Cascarets for Liver and Bowels Advertisement
An old ad notes Cascarets sold for ten cents a box, claiming relief from billousness constipation stomach ache indigestion. The copy appears in a drug store display with informal consumer guidance.
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Ady
How to Gain Strength and Endurance in Milwaukee Wis
Customer testimonial extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets for lasting strength and endurance. Notes annual spring and fall use, plus work with the Invalids Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo for medical advice. Advertisement promotes tablets or liquid and trial package via mail order.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Dr. Pierce
Ae Late
Wisconsin St
Pierce
Buffalo
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