Keep Your Money at Home Florida Land Boom Warns Locals
A Fayette county reader warns readers about Florida land fever fanned by promoters and investors. The Uniontown Chamber publication cautions that vast plots near Miami Beach may flood the market with speculative lots. It notes banks advertising to keep money at home and reports many buyers intend to flip land rather than build, risking a nationwide crash. The piece recalls Ogden Utah’s boom and urges prudent investment.
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Prominent Democrat Dies in Youngstown Visit
Edward H. Moore, 62, a leading attorney and longtime Democratic national committeeman from Ohio, died of a heart attack late last night upon arriving in Youngstown from Pittsburgh. He recently moved his offices from Youngstown to Cleveland after practicing here for years.
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School Teacher Not Involved In Murder
Sioux City dispatches report Sheriff Langwin doubts 18 year old Gertrude Weaver, implicated by Edward Flickinger’s confession in the Wash ta slaying of Morris Hardy, is involved. Weaver, not arrested, is held by a police matron at a hotel. Hardy and Flickinger contended for her affection, with Weaver boarding at the Flickinger home.
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Trial rests in Kir fraud case in Cleveland
In Cleveland on December 8 the government rested its case against Josiah Kir former president of the Cleveland Discount Company. The defense asked for dismissal of the fourteenth count in the indictment charging him with using the mails to defraud. Judge Killits granted the motion.
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Famous Prima Donna Debuts New Role on Stage
Dorothy Francis a renowned prima donna, celebrated for a fine voice and culinary skill, appears as Empress Eugenie in a production. The article notes her refined taste, favoring light dishes and gelatin-based salads, and shares a recipe for a Cheese Salad using gelatin, cream cheese, American cheese, and whipped cream.
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Army Officer Seriousness Rebutts Mitchell Charges
Washington reports open court martial as Major General Ely leads the army’s counter. He rebutts Mitchell’s unified air service plan as weakening overall command and emphasizes the need for integrated defense. The hearing probes discipline, spending, and aviation’s role alongside ground forces.
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State Officer Holds Appointment Illegal
In Bismark North Dakota on December 8 Nye of Cooper town faced Senate scrutiny over his appointment as senator from North Dakota. Attorney General Shaffer argued the governor lacked power to appoint a successor to the late Edwin F Ladd and that Nye should be elected, countering Nye supporters who challenged the legality of the appointment.
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Grange Sets His Goal at One Million
New York December 8 Grange the famed football figure has set a goal of 1 060 000 dollars for his future earnings after signing papers that boosted his wealth by about 275 000 dollars He plans to return to Wheaton Illinois and to pursue professional football to repay his father for his education He says he has saved nearly half a million dollars and will not waste it away in the bank
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Naval Officer Dies At Virginian Home
Rear Admiral Caldwell Dillingham retired and World War I Navy Cross recipient dies at 78 in Norfolk Virginia. He helped develop Hampton Roads after being recalled from retirement.
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Stock Market Advances Amid Renewed Buying Watch
Trading in the stocks showed renewed buying in the more issues as standard rails and industrials led gains in the first half hour. Rail stocks hit new highs on optimistic earnings and dividends while motors benefited from speculative demand. Foreign exchanges were steady with sterling at 4.8416. A broad market pullback followed due to a government cotton report and selling pressure on motor shares.
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Postum Confirms Jello Buy For 20 Million
Wall Street notes a rumor that Postum CereAL Company purchased Jello Company in a 20 million dollar deal. Markets celebrate a bull mood as the 69th Congress opens with a tax cut plan and railroad construction measures viewed as conservative for stocks.
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Bond market holds steady amid rail oil demand
New York December 8 reports no abatement in the bond market during early trading. Demand remains unabated for rail and oil company issues as investors react to President Coolidge’s message.
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Market roundup signals renewed buying in oil and cattle
Congress urged prompt measures to aid consolidations. Pan American 6s led oil group gains while Liberty bonds drifted lower. Foreign obligations showed little activity with weights around 11.25, 11.60 to 11.85. Cattle receipts reached 14,000 with steers steady to easy and prime yearlings around 13.60, vealers up to 11.50. Sheep receipts 15,000 with fat lambs around 17, feeding lambs up to 16.50, fat yearlings near 14.00.
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Grain Market Weakness Lifts Wheat Hopefuls in Chicago
Unex pected weakness in Liverpool quotations and Argentina crop estimates sparked an early downturn in Chicago wheat prices. New vessel charters to move wheat from Chicago to Buffalo sparked rallies, with December and May contracts trading near yesterday's close. corn and oats followed, corn recovering losses while oats held firmer and the provision market showed scattered buying.
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Livestock Market Report From Chicago Bids Up to 10.85
Hogs receipts 37,000 with prices 16 to 25 cents lower than Monday. lighter weights show small losses. Packing sows dull while early bulk 210 to 800 pound butchers reach 11.00 to 11.15 with big packers bidding to 10.85. 16 to 190 pound cattle noted.
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Pittsburgh Livestock Market Hogs and Sheep Prices
Pittsburgh livestock market reports hogs receipts 1,000 with prime heavies at 11.70 to 12.25, heavy Yorkers 12.10 to 12.25, lights 12.40 to 12.60, sows 12.80 to 12.75. Sheep receipts 400 with lambs at 17.25 and sheep at 10.50. Calves 150 with a top of 15.50.
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Not Guilty Verdict In Sutton Arson Fraud Case
Sutton December 8 A jury found Truman Stalnaker not guilty as an accessory after the fact in a plan to defraud an insurance company over a July fire at a Tesla grocery store. Williams and Knicely confessed to burning the store. Williams faced financial trouble and planned to loot and burn. Williams and Knicely to be sentenced later. Also tried was P B Adams Braxton clerk on moonshine possession. deputies found a quart of liquor at his home during a raid. he remains in term as clerk of the Sentinel office.
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First Lady Golfer Liza Reid Dies at Home
Yonkers New York December 8 Liza Reid widow of John Reid and pioneer of American golf died Saturday night at age not given. She will be buried here Tuesday in the city where she helped introduce golf to the United States.
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