Caution Car Amplifies Traffic Warnings In Detroit
Detroit police deploy a jeweled Jewett sedan with three loudspeakers and a hand mike to broadcast traffic cautions from a moving patrol car. Sergeant Rounds leads a crew that uses the device to lecture violators on main arteries, aiming to educate before disciplining.
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House of Correction
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Hines
How Call Letters Are Distributed in Radio
The article discusses how radio call letters are assigned and the errors that occur in listener logs. It highlights causes such as weak reception, mishearing similar letters like B C Z, and readers fabricating entries to add interest.
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Ike
WGY
Schenectady
Troy
Poorer Qualities on Downhill Path
Sioux City market notes a week opening drop in cattle receipts with Monday softness, some Tuesday and Wednesday resilience, and mixed prices across steers, heifers, cows, and bulls. Fat yearlings and select steers edge toward $9.75 to $10.15, grass cattle softer, hogs pressured, and rainfall-dependent crop conditions loom alongside slow demand for stockers and feeders.
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Frank E. Scott Commission Co
Sioux City
Market Report on Livestock Prices and Trends
The report notes light lights holding around 13.50 while heavy cuts run about $1 lower. Sows average 11 or less with a hint of possible recovery in weeks ahead. Feeding sows near 10 show about a dollar decline. Pigs follow the same trend. Native lambs rise slightly as receipts stay light with tops near 14. Clipped light ewes reach 6.50 while weighty ewes at 4 struggle to move at that price.
Iowa adopts new 1927 license plate system with blue gold numerals
Iowa announces a statewide shift to a new 1927 license plate scheme. Plates feature blue backgrounds with golden orange numerals, designating 11 lettered counties and 89 numbered counties. Polk Woodbury Linn Scott and others receive letters, while the rest are numbered 1 to 89 alphabetically. About 200,000 more plates will be produced at Anamosa with over 699,000 cars already registered by July 1.
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Department of the Secretary of State
Des Moines
Polk
Woodbury
Linn
Scott
Pottawattamie
Blackhawk
Dubuque
Clinton
L. Webster
Cerro Gordo
N. Des Moines
Adair
Adams
Allamakee
Appanoose
Audubon
Benton
Boone
Bremer
Buchanan
Buena Vista
Butler
Calhoun
Carroll
Cass
Cedar
Cherokee
Chickasaw
Clarke
Clay
Clayton
Crawford
Dallas
Davis
Decatur
Delaware
Dickinson
Emmett
Fayette
Floyd
Franklin
Fremont
Green
Grundy
Guthrie
Hamilton
Hancock
Hardin
Harrison
Henry
Howard
Humboldt
Ida
Jackson
Jasper
Jefferson
Johnson
Jones
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Kossuth
Lee
Louisa
Lucas
Lyon
Madison
Mahaska
Marion
Marshall
Mills
Mitchell
Monona
Monroe
Montgomery
Muscatine
O’brien
Osceola
Page
Palo Alto
Plymouth
Pocahontas
Powesh
Anamosa
Cummins predicts Coolidge may not seek 1928 reelection
Senator Albert B. Cummins, returning from Washington, said he doubts Coolidge will run in 1928 though uncertain about the president’s wishes. He praised the current administration as correct on most issues but criticized its agricultural policy and warned the GOP majority in the next Senate may shrink due to farm relief policy. He noted the growing impact of the automobile in American life.
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Albert B. Cummins
Washington
Cummins
Senate
Iowa interurban earnings fall and farm relief talks
Reports to the state executive council show interurban railways in Iowa earned about 25 percent less last year, blamed on cars while steam railways rose 10 percent. The state board of control refused prison band outside engagements after union musician complaints. Gov Hammill ahead of corn belt talks on farm relief and protection for labor and industries. Congressman Dowell predicts farm relief legislation when Congress reconvenes. Iowa remains corn leader with 53 percent of cropland. oats acreage at 6,283,000. apples forecast at 2,993,000 bushels, best since 1922.
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Iowa
State Executive Council
State Board of Control
Anamosa
Hammill
Corn Belt Committee
Des Moines
Congress
C. ©. Dowell
Washington
Dowell
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Middle West
Leslie M. Carl
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Carl
West Stanton Notes On Socials And Farm Hardships
West Stanton special correspondent reports neighbors visiting in LeMars and at River Sioux for fishing and carnival events. Farmers face grain-cutting challenges as many fields are too short for binders, forcing mower use. A horse died after escaping into corn overnight. Several families and local leaders attend outings and care for ailing relatives, with activity from the ladies farm bureau unit.
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G. W. Peck
Nic Wilhelma
Gertrude Hoffmann
River Sioux
D. W. Geary
Ray Berner
C. D. Hart
le Mars
Mra
Fred Adler and Family Zhaan Ae Nic
Wilhelmi Aaughter
Hoffmann
Viola Hoffmann
A. Kandaby
LeMars
Frank Holzman ,Jr
O. D. Hart
L. J. Hoffmann
Floyd
Frank Hoffmann
Frances Wilhelmi
Ladies Farm Bureau Unit
Miss Eva Brown Plans Lesson Next Thursday
Miss Eva Brown will meet next Thursday at Mrs Ray Berner home for their regular lesson. Mrs J Carpenter and children from Sedora visited the Arnold Schrooten and Martin Wecker homes on Wednesday. Alton Finnon of Omaha visiting Everett Finpon home.
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Eva Brown
Ray Berner
J. Carpenter
Sedora
Arnold Schrooten
Martin Wecker
Alton Finnon
Omahas
Everett Finpon
Odebolt
Vis
Neilsen Family, Harms, and Local Visits Reported
Mr and Mrs Hans Neilsen and family motored to Sioux City Sunday. Clifford Larsen trucked hogs to Sioux City for August Brab Tuesday morning. Miss Millie Harms spent Sunday in the Ed Frerichs home. Mr and Mrs Alfred Bowers visited in the Ed Harms home Sunday. The Harms family attended a birthday party at the Clarence Wagner home.
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Hans Neilsen
Sioux City
Clifford Larsen
Millie Harms
Ed Frerichs
Alfred Bowers
Ed Harms
Harms
Clarence Wagner
Executors Notice for James J Tierney Estate Iowa
Notice to all indebted persons and creditors of James J Tierney deceased of Plymouth County Iowa. Executors Henry Rolfes Frank C Hentges and attorney J T Keenan announce probate in district court. Dated July 6 1926. Published LeMars Globe-Post July 8 15 22 1926.
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District ‘Court
Mouth Sounty
James J. Tierney
Henry Rolfes
Frank C. Hentges
J. T. Keenan
LeMars Globe-Post
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Plymouth County
Iowa
Margaret Durb
R. J. Koehler
Roseberry
Dears Globe- Post
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