Influx of Irish in Scotland Triggers Quota Talk
A Scottish church deputation urged the British government to apply a quota to Irish immigration. They warned the Irish influx threatens Scotland’s racial and religious balance, noting 80 percent population growth for Irish versus 6 percent for Scots from 1901 to 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Church of Scotland
Free Church of Scotland
United Free Church of Scotland
William Joynson-Hicks
John Gilmour
Glasgow
Marriage License for Vandoyne and Pace
Earl Vandoyne age 43 a railroad worker of Hancock County and Nona Pace age 43 a housewife of Putnam County obtain a marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Vandoyne
Hancock County
Nona Pace
Putnam County
Olympic team sails home from Amsterdam harbor
The U.S.S President Roosevelt carried the American Olympic team home from Amsterdam with 35 travelers including 12 women. The voyage includes calls at Southampton and Cherbourg before returning to New York as the Olympiad ends. Spain wins final obstacle event while Holland and Poland share top honors in equestrian. Queen Wilhelmina distributed medals.
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Amsterdam
Roosevelt
Southampton
Cherbourg
New York
Holland
Poland
Spain
Wilhelmina
United States
Monroe Township Fifth Sunday School Conference Held at Somerset Church
The second Sunday School conference of Monroe Township gathered at Somerset Church on the fifth Sunday in July with delegates from all township schools and Clinton Falls M P Church. Ora Leak of Ditton led the closing remarks urging Bible study, followed by a Bainbridge Christian Church request to host the next conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Township
Somerset Church
M. P. Church
Clinton Fall
Hostetter
Bainybridge
Harley Smith
Somerset Sunday School
Gully
Moore
Clinton Falls
Bainbridge , Christian Church
Oro, Leak
Pupils of Miss Hillis Give Splendid Recital
The reading recital by Miss Edna Hillis's pupils Friday evening in Greencastle high school auditorium drew a large audience. It marked the first such event in Greencastle with performances by Margie Lee Reeves Jack Gillespie Mary Riley Anna Ruth Neier Dorothy Arnold LaConda Cox Marion Sellers Joel Maddox and others under Miss Hillis's direction.
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Edna Hillis
Miss Hillis
Greencastle
Margie Lee Reeves
Jack Gillespie
Mary Riley
Anna Ruth Neier
Dorothy Arnold
LaConda Cox
Marion Sellers
Joel Maddox
Genieve Vaughn
Emily Caroline Conklin
Marion McBride
Evelyn Crump
Lucile Conklin
Meredith Reeves
Catherine Wilson
Elizabeth Yount
Martha Ellen Rector
City sightseer amazes 65 year old visitor from farm
Mrs. Alice McKnight, 65, visiting New Albany from a nearby farm west of town, has never seen urban life such as electric streetcars radios movies or two story houses. She marveled at the city during a Sunday tour hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Biddle.
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New Albany
Ind
Alice McKnight
Here
Henry Biddle
Mrs. McKnight
24th Fatality Struck In South Bend Hit and Run
In South Bend Indiana on August 13 Robert Emrick aged 12 became the citys 24th automobile fatality after being struck by a hit and run motorist.
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South Bend
Ind
INS
Robert Emrick
Plane crash kills spectators at Aachen flying field
An exhibition flyer named Gesper lost control of his plane hitting a crowd at Aachen flying field. Three men and one woman were killed and several others injured. Gesper himself was only slightly hurt. motor trouble is blamed for the accident.
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Berlin
INS
Gesper
Aachen
Cloverdale Baseball Falls 6 1 to Quincy Rival
The Quincy baseball team defeated Cloverdale 6 to 1 in Cloverdale Sunday afternoon. Errors by Cloverdale contributed to the loss while Sackett and Gray were Cloverdale battery and Coffey and Williams were the Quincy battery.
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Quincy
Cloverdale
Putnam County
Sackett and Gray
Cloverdale Battery
Coffey
Williams
Quincy Battery
Man Slain With Ice Pick After Whisky Quarrel
In Muncie Indiana this afternoon Jay Creek 40 a Dunkirk glass worker was stabbed to death with an ice pick by a man named Harry Red Garvin of Muncie after a whisky dispute at a roadhouse about ten miles north. Garvin fled as police and sheriff’s deputies search for him.
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Muncie
Ind
Jay Creek
Dunkirk
Harry
Red) Garvin
Here
Garvin
Saturday baseball results from American Association and leagues
American Association games saw Indianapolis 3 Louisville 9 and Minneapolis 9 St. Paul 2. Toledo 5 Columbus 4 and Milwaukee 4 Kansas City 2. In the American League, New York 5 Boston 2 and St. Louis 4 Chicago 2. Detroit 10 Cleveland 4, Philadelphia 3 Washington 2. In the National League Boston 4 Brooklyn 2, New York 4 Philadelphia 0, Chicago 5 St. Louis 1, Cincinnati 1 Pittsburgh 0.
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Indianapolis
Louisville
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Columbus
Milwaukee
Kansas City
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Washington
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Yesterday's Baseball Scores Across Cities and Leagues
Yesterday's results show Indianapolis 2 Louisville 1 and Columbus 4 Toledo 2 3. Minneapolis 9 St. Paul 8 and Milwaukee 3 7 Kansas City 0 6. In the American League New York 8 Boston 0 St. Louis 7 Chicago 0 Cleveland 3 Detroit 2. Philadelphia at Washington rain. Brooklyn 3 Boston 1 Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 3 Chicago 4 St. Louis 2. Only games scheduled.
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Indianapolis
Louisville
Columbus
Toledo
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Kansas City
New York
Boston
St. Louis
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Philadelphia
Washington
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Hoover accepts Republican nomination at Stanford
Herbert Hoover declared Republican party policies in a stadium address at Stanford University and nationwide radio, endorsing prohibition, farm relief, strong defense, religious tolerance, tax and debt reduction, and an honest campaign. He urged reform of dry law abuses, opposed Volstead Act modification, and criticized government corruption as treason to the state.
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William K. Hutchinson
Hoover
Alfred ©. Smith
Federal Farm Board of Representative Farmers
St. Lawrence Waterways
Fredom
League of Nations
America
Hug
Calvin Coolidge
Howevr
Seed Wheat Scarce in Southern Indiana
Evansville Indiana Aug. 12 Du Bois county alone reports it will produce sufficient seed wheat for its own sowing this coming season. Other counties must seek seed elsewhere per J. F. Hull county agent. Farmers expect less wheat and prefer other crops due to poorer ground.
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Evansville
Ind
Dubois County
J. F. Hull
Vanderburg
War veteran killed in dynamite blast near Bloomington
Malcolm Theodore Danner, 23, a former service man, died after a dynamite charge at the Monroe Crushed Stone Company exploded. He failed to get far enough away and his head was crushed by the blast. He died in Bloomington hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Monroe Crushed Stone Company
Here
Malcolm Theodore Danner
Danner
Peaches Best in History Sent to Evansville Markets
Peaches are being shipped to Evansville markets from local orchardists. The crop is described as the best in the history of the section by J. F. Hull Vanderburgh County agricultural agent. Demand is high locally but shipments remain limited as most fruit is sold at home.
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Evansville
Ind
J. F. Hull
Vanderburg County
Doctor Culver Lands Here for Free Exam in August
Dr. T. M. Culver, a specialist with forty years of experience, offers free examination and advice for chronic conditions. Traveling from town to town, he treats blood, skin, and internal diseases without surgery or injections, with home care guidance and a home office list in Anderson, Indiana.
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T. M. Culver
Indiana
Culver
National Doctors of
Milwaukee
Chicago Hospital
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International News Service
London
Ian
Adi
Greencastle Telephone Co
Oeree
John Burke
Evanston
Houseman and Gardner
Jennie Constance
Peoria
Ill
Olympic
Herbert Hoover
Republican Party
South
Voncastle
Frank Tuttle
Esther Ralston
Gidur
MGM News
Granada
Clyde Cook
Louise Fazenda
FOX News
Anderson, Ind
Cammack’s
Cammack
Gardner Bros
Cal
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