Hedrick Journal Trade Rates and Post Office Note
Hedrick Journal notes post office designation as second class and weekly publication in Hedrick Iowa. It lists subscription prices 1.25 annually 65 cents six months 35 cents three months all in advance and advertising rates including display 25 cents per inch first page 30 cents per inch readers 10 cents per line blackface readers 15 cents per inch cards of thanks 50 cents per card obituary poetry five cents per line and foreign advertising representation by American Press Association.
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Hedrick
Iowa
Inc
Merican Pregs Association
Multiple Fatal Crashes and A Family Tragedy Reported
A series of tragedies reported across Iowa include Mrs. Leo Moore killed and her husband injured in a collision near Ocheyedan. Mrs. Carrice Wiltshire of Des Moines and her grandson George die by gas in the home. Sylvester Herrera killed in a crash at Muscatine crossing. James A. Delmar found dead on a Burlington railroad right of way. and S A Bartlett of Sioux City charged with murder after allegedly shooting Jack Irwin amid a family dispute.
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Leo Moore
Ocheyedan
Carrice Wiltshire
Des Moines
George
Sylvester Herrera
Fairport Section
W. ¥. Bishey
Muscatine
James A. Delmar
Albia
Burlington
S. A. Bartlett
Sioux City
Jack Irwin
Bartlett
Oldest Iowa coal mine closes after twenty two years
Iowa's Saylor mine eight miles north of Des Moines shuts down after twenty two years of continuous service. Officials say the coal vein exhausted after about 5 million tons mined.
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Iowa
Saylor
Des Moines
Watts v Athen heirs quiet title in Keokuk County land
In Iowa Keokuk County Oct 1928 Court notice states Lee R Watts sues to quiet title to the West half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 24 Township 74 North Range 13 West. Defendants include numerous residents and unknown spouses and heirs. If defendants fail to appear by October 2 1928 term noon, default and decree will be entered.
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District Court OF the
State OF
Iowa
Khokuk County
Tee R. ‘Watts
James S. Athen
James
Athen
James Carr
George Grover
Joshua Wright
O. Wright
I. W. Brady
J. G. Smith
James G. Smith
Christena Smith
William A. Knight
Wiliam A. Night
Lovina Knight
Lovina Night
J. O
Keokuk County
Lee R. Watts
North Range
Sigourney
Mill Town Bans Old Blue Monday
Greenwood North Carolina eliminates the traditional Blue Monday in two cotton mills. James Self a cotton manufacturer has installed plant laundries delivering free wet wash to all families. He promotes modern machinery for health, provides humidified factory conditions, wooden cottages with gardens rent eleven dollars, a hilltop golf course open to workers, and coal at cost for home use. No mill store remains. workers trade with town merchants.
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Greenwood
N. C
James
Self
Man Spends 28 Years on Trip Around World in New York
Joseph Frank Mikutec, a 50 year old Croat, returns to New York after 28 years roaming the globe to gather autographs. He carries a 55 pound volume with over 80,000 signatures including European rulers nine presidents and notable figures in arts, science, and politics. He travels with a custom cart and continues his quest for more autographs.
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New York
Joseph Frank Mikutec
Croatia
Mikulee
Coolidge
Mikulec
Cattle Men in Texas Warned by Wild Horses
In El Paso Texas cattle men voice alarm over large numbers of wild range horses in the cattle districts. Herds in New Mexico strip ranges and starve cattle, forcing fences around water holes. Most horses are broom tails from lapsed brand stock, offspring of older community herds. Indians on New Mexican reservations own thousands of such horses. A 1000 plus herd was driven to El Paso from New Mexico by rangers to protect the range for cattle.
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el Paso
Tejas
New Mexico
New Mexican
Datu Forest Reserve
Berkeley Mother Tests Bacteria Theory With Baby
At the University of California Berkeley Mrs Helen McDonald Steinfeld a zoology teaching fellow has used her five month old son as the center of experiments challenging Pasteur on whether bacteria are necessary for life. The infant received boiled food and lived in near antiseptic surroundings as Steinfeld continues her three year fruit fly studies. Her results are under review by fellow scientists.
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Berkeley
Calif
University of California
Helen McDonald Steinfeld
Department of Zoology
Pasteur
Seventieth Congress Ends Amid Filibuster Clashes
The final session of the Seventieth Congress featured a row over the Boulder dam bill and a protracted filibuster led by Ashurst Hayden and Blease. Johnson conceded defeat though the Boulder measure remained unfinished business. Major bills stalled included naval construction and the army education munition order, while tax reductions and Mississippi barge improvements passed. President Coolidge vetoed thirteen bills, with three overridden.
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Senate
Johnson
California
Boulder Dam
Ashurst
Hayden
Blease
Congress
Administration
Army
Secretary of War
Navy
Shipstead
Muscle Shoals
Coolidge
McNary- Haugen
Search and battles across Arctic rescue and Asia politics
Restraint and peril marked a week of rescues for General Nobile and the Italia with Italian Alpine chasseurs patrolling Spitzbergen as a Norwegian hydroplane prepared for air search. Concurrently disasters struck a national balloon race near Pittsburgh with three deaths and injuries. In China, Nationalists captured Paotingfu as Chang Tso-lin ordered troops toward Peking, with Tokyo noting Khankow withdrawal and hopes for peace. In Yugoslavia anti-Italian protests grew over the Nettune treaty letting Italy claim Dalmatian land near the Adriatic as police tried to quell rioters.
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General Nobile
Arctic
Spiltzbergen
Citta di Milano
King's Bay
Spitzbergen
Luetzow Holm
Pittsburgh
Paul Evert
Walter Morton
W. T. van Orman
Cainase
Paotingfu
Peking
Chang Tso-lin
Peking-Hankow
Liukho
Chang
Eighth Corps
Tokyo
Mukden
Manchuria
Great Wall
Mudaida
China
Nanking
Sun Yat-sen
Nationalist Party
Yugo Slavia
Nettune
Dalmatia
Adriatic
Italy
Dalmatian
Italian reprisals rise after Dalmatia unrest in Zara
Blood was shed and Mussolini and the Italian flag were insulted as Italians in Italian Dalmatia faced retaliation especially in Zara where the Serb consul was beaten severely. The Italian minister at Belgrade was instructed to present a note to the Yugoslav government requesting urgent satisfaction for the attacks on Italians.
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Mussolini
Dalmatia
Zara
Belgrade
Yugo Slav
Lithuania's new constitution limits power of executive
The piece reports the new Lithuanian constitution under Smetona and Walde maras. It shifts the president to a seven year term and grants parliament and the president joint powers to edit laws, confirm the budget, and make international treaties. The cabinet becomes responsible to parliament and must resign on a three-fifths no confidence vote, and the constitution can be amended only with such a vote. Vilna is declared capital, though Vilna is controlled by Poland.
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Smetona
Waldemaras
Lithuania
Vilna
Poland
Italy presses claims as Mediterranean power with treaties and talks
USSOLINI moves to establish Italy as a leading Mediterranean power. He and Fuad Bey signed a treaty of conciliation arbitration and neutrality with Turkey. A Paris conference granted Italy equal participation in Tangier government. The Turkey treaty faced strong Moscow opposition and is seen as boosting Italian commercial interests in the Near East while easing Turkish fears of Italian aggression on Anatolia’s coast.
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Ussolini
Italy
Fuad Bey
Turkey
Paris
Tangier
Moscow
Near East
Anatolia
Coolidge Addresses Memorial Day at Gettysburg
President Coolidge spoke before 25,000 at Gettysburg National Cemetery urging war outlawry and endorsing Kellogg proposals. He defended defense efforts, promoted economic policy as prep for peace, criticized McNary Haugen farm bill, warned against legislative overreach, and laid the Red Cross cornerstone with Chief Justice Taft presiding and Secretary Davis accepting the memorial.
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President Coolidge
Gettysburg
National
Lincoln
Mr. Coolidge
Secretary of State
Kellogg
Haiti
Nicaragua
China
United States
Congress
Washington
Coolidge
American Red Cross
Taft
Davis
Chrysler combines Dodge and Chrysler into giant auto group
The Dodge Brothers Inc and Chrysler corporation merged to form a large new auto group valued around 450 million dollars. This move is described as a step in Walter P. Chrysler expansion plans. Separately, the Cibar Island lodge on the Brule River near Superior Wisconsin was chosen by President Coolidge as the summer White House, offered by the heir of Henry Clay Pierce. The estate includes thousands of acres with the lodge on a small island near the mainland.
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M Bitanent
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Chrysler Corporation
Walter P. Chrysler
Cibar Island
Brule River
Superior, Wis
Coolidge
White House
Henry Clay Pierce
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Iowa Lutheran Hospital
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