Bay State Solon Probes Ku Klux Klan Inquiry Hearings
Massachusetts Democrat Representative Tagne calls congress to investigate Klan activity. Hearings focus on alleged intimidation and illegal acts by the organization with founder Nut Klan figure William J Simons testifying as first witness. Photo delays and group handling noted by committee chair.
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SOLON
KU Klux Klan
Washington
D. C
Representative Tagne
Democrat
Massachusetts
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Tange
Inc
van Campbell
Mae Anler
Former Beaver Dam mayor Harvey dies in auto accident
Beaver Dam Wisconsin former mayor Harvey, five terms as mayor and longtime county fair secretary, suffered injuries after being struck by an automobile in a heavy rain. Driver Frank Zubka cleared of blame by county officials. Harvey served on Wayland coal board and led local civic groups including the state firemen association and state fair board.
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Beaver Dam
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C. W Harvey
Yer Thin
Abed
Smuday
Harvey Ald
Frank Zubka
Harvey
Wayland Cole
Wisconsin State Firemen’s Association
Cae State Fair Board
Names Gave Gut So Father of 32 Lets Em Pick Their Gown
A garbled recollection from a Georgia region tells of a man, Burgess, believed to be father to many children. He reportedly had twenty six daughters and numerous twins and triplets. The passage notes that he avoided naming his offspring, until each child could choose a name upon coming of age.
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A. E. Burgess
Georgia
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Burgess
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Anil
Hospitals transmit inning by inning sports report
Patients at Rogsej velit lospiGi receive an inning by inning update of The Glatt Tanke games via a nurse and doctor staffed tail signal system. A long tone indicates a score, followed by shorter tones to mark outs and runs, creating a coded recap for hospital patients.
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NW York
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Leite
Ford
Bartl Webber Sentenced 60 Days at Viroqua Fair
Bartl Webber of La Crogst received a 60 day jail term from Judge D. C. Mrhoney at the Viroqua fair on a charge tied to alleged moon padding. The case stemmed from prohibition era selling by agents at the event.
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Viroqua
Wis
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la Crogst
D. C. Mrhoney
Hiegilly
Uqnor
Webber
Stile
COURTESY SLOGAN PUZZLES STRANGER IN DAVENPORT
A scrambled story from Davenport Illinois recounts a stranger from Chicago and a traffic cop with a cat near a corner. The gag hints at courtesy as a slogan for a street railway company trying to calm relations with riders amid a bank robbery elsewhere in the city.
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Davenport
Chicago
Howe
Orleans
Homre
Commn
Readjustment urged at unemployment conference on rail rates
Washington dispatch reports recommendations for immediate rail freight adjustments to align charges with commodity values. Proposals aim to stabilize employment and curb unrest by faster governmental action, easing freight rates, and reducing fluctuations in exchanges and seasonal industries. The plans include tariff shifts and prompt measures to restore normalcy in the economy.
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Bed Pigs In The Iar Scene At Tats Ele FoiS
A fragmented OCR line mentions bed pigs and a scene linked to Tats Ele FoiS with unclear context. The readable bits suggest a local item or brief noting animals in a setting, but exact details and clean names are not recoverable.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets for Bad Breath Promoted
An old newspaper ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a pleasant sugar coated remedy for bad breath. It claims the tablets gently stimulate bowels and liver to purify the system without griping or after effects and notes a 15 and 30 cent price.
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Dr. Edwards
Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Morning Papers Chronicle Nation Wide Prohibition Beat
A mosaic of brief notices from New York Chicago Cleveland Washington and Atlanta. Prohibition enforcement fights humor suppression and a gun duel save a man with four thousand dollars aboard. A murder case in Cleveland and graft concerns surface as officials push disarmament aims and trade restoration plans. Foreign and domestic policy topics mix with Klan activity and corn borer quarantine debates.
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New York
Chicago
Norman T. Prenner
Glevelard
Marian Meardle
Fie
Daniel Tixher
Washington
Harding
Forolulu
Washington, D. C
Cuiaio
Ans Oe
AL Stillman
Alexander
C. LL
National City Bank
Atlanta
Elizabeth Tyler
P.lation Bureau
Ku Klux Klan
Epis
Repeal of Transportation Tax Approved by Senate
Washington DC reports the senate, without a roll call, adopted an amendment from bre inane committees as part of the January repeal of all transportation taxes. The move, described as an assured act, targets broad tax relief for transport services and legislation stalled by a flap in the process.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Ancorca
Compromise Sparks House Approval of Transport Tax Repeal
The House passed a compromise bill repealing passenger, Pullman, freight, express, and pipe line transport taxes. The Senate rejected Senator Trammell’s amendment to delay effectiveness by ten days after enactment, voting 30 to 35. Washington notes a rainfall record totaling $1,488,720 since foundation, with daily tallies through Tuesday.
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House
Senate
Trammell
Florida
Washington, D
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