Absinthe ban prompts French crime drop and library leaders noted
A sweeping French senate move aims to restrict absinthe sale. The measure linked rising violence to the drink as 1911 murder ties are cited. Mrs Theresa Westlinendorf, longtime leader of the American Library Association, speaks at a convention in Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Fiulylum
Kielland
Switzerland
Theresa West Ilmendorf
American Library
O1- Tawa
Hinendorf
Kuf- Talo
Pte Ae
Farmar duel over right of way ends in Carroll County
In Carroll County J L Carpenter contested railroad right of way with a condemnation jury. A jury awarded Carpenter 37008 damages while 4100 was claimed by him on appeal. The incident drew neighbors and officials to the scene as the sheriff moved spectators away and jurors began their proceedings.
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United States
Carroll County
Mar
Milwaukee
Iowa
Carrol County
J. WL
Carpenter
W.oel Matafee
Rathauil Gillipairy
Wwe
Jurvien Nozed
Kidnapping tale and fever report from Columbus
Fragmented report describes a 17 year old girl Mary Reyhes of Joplin and her sister Agnes being involved in a kidnapping incident last week with a box car shelter. A Columbus society woman, Mrs William Crown, dies following months with malaria fever caused by a mosquito bite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Reyhes
Joplin
Spa
Agnes Ts
Hoa
Miss Herhes
Farry Reer
Eine
Solumbus
William Fr. Crown
Toviag
Cress
Water works project under city contract outlined
RaAN reports Des Moines bridge and Iran company awarded the contract for the water works development. An overflow tank will be built near the city well with a tower. capacity about 190 000 gallons. Page notes expenditures and plans for townwide water service improvements.
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Des Moulies Bridge
Iran
Thie
Anch Reehden
Mason
Lewis Blunter
District Court
Supreme Court
North Dows
Hunter
Mitmerville -P. WW
Converse
Lawn Savings Bank
Stork
Mack J.ioves
Fam- Angeles
Lal. Almut
California
Converse Bias
Ames
Twa Serluualy
Liecornab
David Sowwuerlot
Lavid
Abadys
Hessenious Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Rural Trial
Cleghorn area farmer Hessenious Pf. Tfiesaenius was found guilty of manslaughter in a jury verdict delivered Saturday. He strangled his wife. sentencing set for October 4 by Judge William Theophilus, unless a new trial is granted. The jury deliberated from 9:40 PM into the late afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tfiesaenius
Righ Cleghorn
Fotland
Elis
Suuen William Theophilus
Orminniell
Grinnell College
Board of Education
Y. Newman
Mason City
L. C. Clark
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Western Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Hames
Whiting
Nebraska
Remsen
Manson
B. BE. Sebern
Farmers Satings Bank
Rockwell City
A. C. Johnson
Noman & Pool
Johnson
Dubuque
Dubuque County
Smith
Buck Grove
David Weatherby
Back Grove
Fidelity ImPlement Company
Walker Lumber Company
Chronological Review of Cherokees Famous Sensation
A fragmented court narrative covers the death of a 24 year old woman named Cherokee in an upstairs fall near Aneghort Ta. It notes an accidental death verdict, police investigations, a funeral, and a murder charge against Hesenius. The trial progresses through hearings and a September jury verdict with multiple local names listed.
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Duantary
Aradernest
Mius Fara
Aneghort
Lushan
Yiorc
Ebvancy
Athorpey Woop
Mustaffa
Metruwry
Alueeus
Timssenius
Grave Iui
Hesacilus
Cherokee
Chase
Jiessenius
Ile Wan
Ty Dlerrici
Derrick
Bayville
Storia
Persistent Lover Attacked by Gang in Small Town
In Cabebell Louisiana and Grace City district details, a young man named Pulz from Duly Wisconsin, allied with James Level's daughter, faces parental opposition. A divorce petition by Myra Level is set for next month. A mob-style assault and egging occurred after a train arrival as Pulz sought legal aid in Ida Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabebell
Duly
Level
Grace City
Myra
Pulz Tm
Main Street
Pulz
Ida Grove
Love and Death in a Locksmith Home
John Buyer, 50, a locksmith at 42 Whitehall Street, hanged himself after seven weeks without his wife whom he and his family had quarrelled with. His two children discovered his body in the upstairs room above his shop.
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New York
John Buyer
Whitehall Street
Up To Women To Aid Fight For Pure Food
Washington Sept 30 Indiana food commissioner Dr H E Barnard told the Fifteenth International Congress on Hygiene and Demography that most future pure food work lies with women who buy. He said sanitary laws shift the duty to educate people to demand clean food and to report filth at corner grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
H. E. Barnard
Indiana
Farmers Shot for Importing Negroes in Oklahoma town
In Muskogee Oklahoma three farmers Sam Robinson W A Larrimore and John Hilton were shot after importing Negro cotton pickers to Eriartown where they were not allowed to stay. A deputy force was dispatched as more trouble was feared.
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Muskogee
Eriartown
Sam Robinson
W. A. Larrimore
John Hilton
Robinson
Larrimore
Hrejoar Town
Iowa Notes Sweep Through Des Moines Area In Brief
A sprawling Iowa roundup reports indictments for complicity in a killing, farm debt confessions totaling about 230000, a Catholic college real estate deal in Dubuque, and racing plans despite Western circuit setbacks. Other items include births, school echoes, and local incidents from Grinnell to Mason City with floods of small town notes.
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Lawaan
Degal
Drussell
John Young
Charles Wrinkle
Juulqueet
Fanger
Treynor
Suvksibhers
William Jerede
Willian Diusz
BE. Saar
HO Velkens
Aechilicense
Dubuque
W.gx
St. Joseph’s College
LE Acros
West Fourteenth Street
Keene
DC Ruou
Ruta
Bruce DL
Baldwin
Nutwood Driving Club
wUs
Chicago
Galesburg
Malshalltown
Bargedt
Chihdren
Albion
Thie
Davelt
Alta
Hwalt
Phs Mopnes---Polluwdig Oektensive Study, Professor al H. Bakke
State College
Ainer
Iilay
Falke
Aishon
Llélen Webster
Han Nevelopet
Iartley
Uume
Anu Aira
Wihnihiem Drokogos, Jr
Chrernfield
Ware
Slinder
Carn
Abeller
Pottery Industry Output Tops Millions by State
The 1921 output of the US pottery industry valued at 44,518,560 per the US Geological Survey chart of clay products production by states. Ohio led with 14,775,265, New Jersey 8,401,941, West Virginia 2,880,202, New York 2,178,364, Pennsylvania 2,156,817, Indiana 1,004,737, with no other state exceeding one million.
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Industr
United States
United States Geological Survey
Jefferson Middletown
Ohio
New Jersey
West Virginia
New York
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Home of the swallow riddle ends in a young reply
A teacher asks where the home of the swallow is and a boy responds with a blunt, humorous answer about his stomach. The Delineator notes the mix of satisfactory replies and playful wit from Bobbie.
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Bobbie
Why He Sorrowed in Fiegende Blaetter
Moritz laments disaster as Nero allegedly set Rome on fire. He questions the fate of the poor and the burden on insurance companies, voiced by a distressed boy in a classroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nero
Rome
Moritz
Fiegende Blaetter
Talking Shop Hewitt Wedding Card Sparks Privacy Fuss
A writer recalls a wedding rumor where guests were not allowed to kiss the bride. Hewitt notes the groom displayed a card at the reception reading All rights reserved. The detail suggests a playful jab at propriety or privacy during a personal event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewitt
Jeweatt
Hewittt
Attack on me spurs caller to seek truth in dispute
A quoted exchange shows a person asking how to respond to an attacker and whether to name him a liar. The dialogue hints at frustration with harsh inquiries and a wary view of potentially predatory fortune seekers.
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Department of Agriculture
New Alexico
Ilere
Wilson
Ransay City
Henry
Illneis
Woominth
A. J. Drexel Middle
Philadelphia
Mir. Biddle
Lansdgewne
Ayold
Goresent
Oweera
Mussina
Alorgan
Methodist Church
Ueperpelbowsa
ArraWsic
Ale
Newingland
John Wo
Efamilluon
Cexfler
Ee Jermun
Frankfurt
Darmataidt
Milas Allee Afgione
Washington
Washington Bank
Gbela
Tar Ba
Atae
Rio de Janeiro
National Institute of Music
Mary Liversey
Hadley
Missouri
Howell County
Federal Assembly of Switzerland
New York, Westchester & Boston Railroad
Collier's
Beth
Toronto Mail and Empire
India
St. Petersburg
Trewin
Rock Island
Loes Afodaes
Aledar
Parker, Bparvieh & Millet
Ate
Igen Moines
Chahorsi
Paullina
Vaudina
Haw
Det d
Paullinas
Hurdes Amd
Cuupa AK
Perk
Denry Sivuape
O't Daniel
Coloyads
Powell Dt Cin Grove
Live Stock Association
BELL
Messrs. Stanton
Shultz
Iowa News
Marion Arnold
Edward Neuffee
Fred Easley
Sheffield
A. A. Martin
Colby & Martin
Los Angeles
Cal
Tie
Twarlan
A. B. Thornell
Harlan
Baughn
Thornell
Jeupperson
John Plusehek
Rock
Wilie W Minzle
Omaha
Hutchinson
Ananmiosa
OWA News
Lark Grove
Minn
Lantell Maptiat Church
Tm General Comtereien Fiere Tialay
Neeldesd
Inealogicalk Geiainery Trasa Aforgan Lark, Dlh
Trek Moines
Pres Aoife
Divigley Snot
University of Sicago
Des Mocines
Des Moines
Railroead
State Railroad Commission
Greenley
Walter Smock
Willie
Cerro Gordo County
Clarence TF
Benson
Trafzer Bugg
Lime Creek
Iowa City
Robert Bittner
Osage
James A. Smith
Fort Dodge
Beza Leslie
Oxford Mills
Bonner
National Georgraphical Society
Hessenius
Odebelt
Love
Cupid
Paris
Exposition
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