Daring Air Meet Stuns Crowd With Record Flights
At Wilbur Wright field a pioneering airship lifted a Sperry airplane to 2600 feet before a dive. Lieut McKee piloted the ship from Scott Field, while Gen Mason Patrick hailed the aviation milestone. The day also featured America’s first flying motorcycle powered plan, built by Al Johnson of Dayton, reaching 64 mph. Godfrey Cabot was elected president of the National Aeronautical Association at the banquet.
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Daston
Ghlo
Wilbur Wright Field
Scott Field
Yelleville
Frank McKee
Sperry
Quintion
America
al Johnson
Dayton
George Barbot
Europe
Barbot
E. Dormoy
Filyver
Rostan Wags
National Aeronautical Association
Frederick ‘B. Patterson
National Debt Reduced by About One Billion in Year
Washington reports the national debt fell to 21,254,008,844 by September end, with 412,583,885 in the general fund, from 22,125,614,947 a year prior. Short-term debt rose by 200,000,000 due to treasury financing.
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U Washington
Treasury
General Fund
Board Rules Securities Not Deductible Under New Rule
The board held that certain securities are not deductible under the new provision. Traders and others debate the decision as a new interpretation is believed.
Leatherman Teacher Faces Jury In Mob Ring Case
Dorothy Grandowast faces a prison sentence of up to twenty years after a jury convicted Leatherman, a teacher, in a mob ring case. The court heard testimony about the alleged ring and the defendants’ roles in the criminal activity.
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Rey’ Leatherman
Dorothy Grandowast
Yeora
Giants Involved In New Ball Scandal
New York Commissioner Landis declared Jhumy OConnell and Cozy Dolan of the New York Giants ineligible for the World Series on bribery charges. OConnell confessed and Sand of the Phillies provided evidence. Dolan’s testimony pointed to his own involvement. Other Giants named were cleared by the committee.
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New York
K. M. Landis
Jhumy O'Connell
Cone "Cozy" Dolan
National League Baseball Club
O'Connell
Donna
Heinie Sand
Philadelpha
Sand
Giants
Land
Fletcher
Phillies
Landis
Heydler
National League
Frank Frinch
Ross Young
George Kelly
Dolan
Links United States With China's Civil War
Reports from Mukden claim General Chang Hsueh-liang’s forces clash with the Peking government allied troops as Manchurian warlords push toward central authority. Troops seize towns near the border while Chang accuses the United States of favoritism toward the Beiyang faction amid the power struggle.
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United States
China
Tokyo
Rehel Pass
P King
Chang Tso’ Lin
Mukden
Chang
Chihi-atunchwrnda
Jére
General EU
120 mile air trophy race in Dayton wins by Jones
The Central Labor Union trophy race over 120 miles was won by Charles Casey Jones flying a Curtis Oriole, averaging 124 mph. Blethue trailed by about 20 mph. Walter Lees of Dayton organized the event, flying a Hartz commercial plane, with Perry Hutton of Chicago close behind in a newly made Chicago plane.
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Uss
Wilbur
Dayton
Central Labor Union
Charles
Casey"Jones
Chicago
Omaha
Jones
Blethue
Aces
Iven
Walter
Lees
Perry Hutton
Chitcago
Unclear Fragment Scrambles Historical Text
Fragmentary OCR text offers limited readable details with missing names places dates or events, hindering a clear headline. The readable portion hints at an unusual spelling or encoding issue, leaving the main story indiscernible and preventing confident summary.
Wheat Rises Sharply To 1 51 A Bushel On Chicago Market
Wheat and rye futures surged at the Chicago Board of Trade in a volatile session. May wheat hit 1.51 a bushel, up 16 cents from last week, with rye rallying toward 1.95 per bushel and European buying cited as a major factor. Analysts note crop reports abroad and weather in Europe influence prices, while traders eye the southern hemisphere harvest and potential further gains.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Ihewest
Cannan
Hellef
Germany
Iti
United States
Liverpool Ring
Argentina
Equator
Bankers Urge Free Play for Private Enterprise
At the fiftieth annual gathering the American Bankers Association endorses regulations favoring free play of private enterprise under unhindered competition. Bankers declare government political interference in business should be reduced to a minimal, nonessential role.
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Chicago
American Bankers' Association
Association
William E Knox Elected President of American Bankers Association
William E Knox of New York was elected president of the American Bankers Association. Born in Strabane Ireland in 1802 he rose from a Bowery Savings junior clerk to head the Bowery Savings Bank. The bank, founded about 80 years ago, holds over 290 million in resources with 187000 depositors and pays 8 million annually in interest.
Five Utilities Announce Merger Across Nine States
In a major regional move, five mobile utility interests spanning Kinéas City Columbus Ohio Lincoln Neb Davenport Cedar Rapids Fort Dodge Alyson Oley Ottumwa Muscatine Town City in Iowa Tick Yelind Moline East Moline Vimels Chattanooga Tenn Laporte Ind Grand Rapids Grand Haven Muskegon Michigan and surrounding Midwest territory unite. The Barre territory serves a population of about 91 750.
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New York
Kinéas Ctty
Columbus
Ohio
Lincoln
Neb
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Fort Dodge
Alyson Oley
Ottumwa
Muscatine Unit
Iowa News Highlights From Cedar Falls to Des Moines
Reads: an Iowa report on Cedar Falls conferences and ballot measures to shrink the board of supervisors, water shortages in Grinnell, and a flood of local notices. It notes wageers from Fort Dodge gypsum plant expansion, potato pricing advice, Forget-Me-Not day dates, a Davenport contract to restore a historic Anton Loe Clatra house, and a road bond plan in Lhat Lime. Also covers a world champion boys' judging team, Des Moines merchants convention, and health awards won by Iowa schools.
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Cedar Falls
Port- Hone
Board of Supervisors
Kendall
Milla
Gota
Aleriste
Grinnell
W. G. Hay
Kentucky
Towa
Cook
Iowa
Fort Dodge
Northwest
C. L. Fitch
Davenport
Anton Loe Clatra
Iator & Bthoe
D. A
L. O. Wise
Whileelia County
Illinois
Wisteside
Wise
England
London Daily Mail
London
Merchants of Love
Dox Moines
Heatol Fort Dea Moines
Totall Dry Goods and Apparel Association
Catween
William Provott
Des Moines
Iowa Tuberculosis Ase
Naional
New York
Jasper
Carroll and Pottawattallis
Creston
Twlad
U.S. Government Market Quotations list varied grain and livestock prices
October 4 market rundown from Chicago and St Louis shows No 1 Timothy at 22.50 and No 2 yellow corn around 1.11 to 1.15 in multiple markets. Prairie, mixed corn, white oats and dairy prices appear with figures from Minneapolis Chicago Kansas City St Louis. Livestock quotes include top hogs at 11.65 and butcher cattle around 3.25 to 13.00, with fat lambs near 12.00 to 13.75 and feeder animals sought at 5.00 to 6.00.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Minneapolis
St. Goula
Kauans City
Kanes City
St Loula
St. Toouls
Ste. Minneapolis
St. Louia
Wisconyin
Peimary
Delegates Back Geneva Treaty At League Conference
Delegates from 48 nations approve the Geneva protocol draft and urge ratification. Observers acknowledge progress toward world peace as compulsory arbitration gains support from major European powers, with the league aiming to rally all nations for universal pact against repression at the June conference.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Pengies
Tssuyny
Agulnet
Gasoline Prices Cut Again in East New York
The gasoline war among top refineries gains momentum as Galt Refining cuts eight cents per gallon in New York and New York City outlets. The new quotations show decreases of 14 cents and 16 cents, following prior reductions of a dime per gallon.
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New York
Bat
Galt Tefining Company
New Torqoy
Adger
I Cunta Gillon
Rail Workers Meet Over Date For Talk With Executives
Rail workers press for a date to meet with executive committees to discuss demands. Unclear wording suggests ongoing efforts to set negotiations and address wage and working conditions. Talks are aimed at reaching an agreement without industrial action.
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Rail
Ask
Clayeyan
Ray Date
Fo Eet
Wiuga
Dr Careys Marshroot Prescription Claims Health Benefits
An advertised remedy brags about treating kidney and bladder troubles for forty years. It claims to improve back aches and dark circles under the eyes as signs of kidney issues. The ad guarantees money back if not helpful within a week and directs readers to buy from local druggists or Carey Medical Laboratories in Linira, New York.
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Carey
Druggista
Kilmer
French Silk Popular TrenchStyle Trend Spreads
French Silk fashion trend described as popular in this country and England, with two counties showing growing adoption in the first year. The report notes increasing interest and evolving styles, reflecting evolving tastes in trench wear across regions.
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England
KilmerSwampRoot Advertisement Claiming Kidney Relief
An old style advertisement for Kilmer's Swamp Root touts its claimed benefits for kidney liver and bladder issues and urges readers to request a sample bottle. It cites sworn statements and testimonials and notes availability through Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York with mail and local drugstore sales.
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Stitemente
Noritigh
Kilmeor
Health tonic praised in Joplin woman’s note
A Joplin Missouri woman testifies to Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a wonderful tonic lifting her from a state of debility to health and strength. She reports relief from general exhaustion and improved well being.
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Joplin, Mo
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