03 Jan 1924
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Newspaper
Iowa Iowa Le Mars Globe Post
Location
Le Mars, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1924
Page
1
Former President Wilson marked sixty seven on his Washington birthday with a quiet day at home. Graves of about 1,500 unidentified American soldiers near Paris were decorated by foreign tourists on Christmas Day.
Numerous Iowa items report employment gains, infrastructure plans, and local industry notes. Des Moines Electric plans a $16 million generating station. state jobless totals in Des Moines reach about 20 000. Iowa Wesleyan exceeds fundraising goals with a $75 000 gift. beef cattle values and farm programs show favorable trends. public notices include legal actions and educational developments across Des Moines and Mt Pleasant.
A memorial volume of President Harding appears in Washington limited to 2 000 copies for friends. The naval oil reserve inquiry is postponed due to a failed subpoena on Jesse Livermore. Congress adjourns briefly amid Democratic jeers. Tangier status inquiries follow international talks. Beer prescription by physicians denied in Supreme Court brief. President Coolidge and wife spend Christmas in Washington. Farmers and distributors receive an estimated 5 million for Christmas trees. Impeachment review of Governor Walton filed in Supreme Court. Senators discuss soldiers bonus and tax reduction but oppose surtax cut. Meat inspection notes 8 500 000 carcasses destroyed in 17 years. Secretary Work rules widows may receive pensions if facts match. National building program reports homes for 379 848 families in towns over 25 000.
A letter to voters in Illinois thirteenth district announces Representative John C. McKenzie will retire at term's end after representing since 2010. The article tracks other diverse events from finance in Seattle to mine disasters and railroad accidents across the country.
A veranda guest peers at the lake with binoculars and jokes that Holly teaches the ladies to swim. He is accused of juggling attention as he attempts to keep two girls afloat at once.
A 7 cent street car fare takes effect Thursday December 27. Jasper county women report 100 percent organization across all townships. Co operative marketing of crops urged as a solution by Congressman W D Boles of Sheldon. Six cooperative shipping associations in Jones county meet at Anamosa to plan a county association. The U S Civil Service Commission will hold examinations January 5 for a Des Moines postmaster. Manchester circulates petitions to place a charter commission vote. The Interstate Commerce Commission has authorized Chicago.
John E. Chapman former editor of the Youth's Companion died in Brunswick Maine at age seventy. Sir Lambert Heypenstal Ormaby noted surgeon and Irish senate member died in Dublin.
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