Lively Politics in Arkansas Dag Burns Through Primary Race
Tuesday's Daily reports Arkansas Democrats close a heated primary with a bitter Senate contest between William P Kirby and T H Caraway. Nine men seek the governorship, while Wallace Townsend heads the Republicans with Anne Blount and Sam W Duesler on the ballot. Multiple congressional districts feature contests among Democratic candidates and incumbents across seven districts.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
United States
William P. Kirby
T. H. Caraway
Kirby
James P. Clark
Clark
Democratic State Committee
Mr. Kirby
Charles H. Brough
Wallace Townsend
Anne Blount
Helena
Sam W. Duesler
Springdale
Caraway
W. W. Oldfield
John N. Tillman
Wingo
Jaceway
Samuel Taylor
South Dakota Nonpartisan League Forms State Party
Mitchell Aug 1 Nonpartisan League head O S Evans says South Dakota hosts the only state branch of the Nonpartisan League and a separate party ticket will be fielded for the November election. The state party may decide on endorsing the Farmer-Labor slate after Christensen stops tours August 23. Evans notes no current presidential endorsements.
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Mitchell
South Dakota
Nonpartisan League Party
O. ‘$S. Evans
Nonpartian League Party
Nonpartisan League
Evans
Nonpartisan League of
North Dakota
Minnesota
Farmer-Labor
United States
League Party
Parley P.christensen
Farmer-Labor Party
Christensen
Nonpartisan League Party of
Chicago
League
Varty My. Evans
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure All Stages
Readers are offered a $100 reward to prove Hall's Catarrh Medicine fails to cure catarrh. The ad claims internal use through the blood surfaces cures the disease by supporting constitution and nature. Fr. J Cheney & Co of Toledo advertise testimonials and universal druggist sales at one dollar.
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Hall
Fr. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Erse Language Decline From Millions to Thousands
In mid-20th century Erse was spoken by about three million in Ireland, but now only a few thousand Irish speak the language exclusively.
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Ireland
Heights Civic Club Meeting at Loma Vista
Wednesday the Heights Civic Club will meet at the Loma Vista at 8 o'clock in the evening. Anyone interested in the playground movement is invited. Mr and Mrs Horace Watson will entertain with a splash at the Richter farm at 6 30 o'clock in the afternoon, complimenting friends.
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the Heights
The Dragon Fly Lullaby and Local News Dockets
A fragment includes a lullaby titled The Dragon Fly and a parade of social notes from St Louis area residents. Several names visit or return from trips to Monterey Kansas Corpus Christi Kerrville Sabinas and Weston with mentions of Mrs. Boston and Miss Tarver among others. A San Antonio Express clipping notes Texans at the University of California with Katherine Tarver attending and B D Shorter serving as toastmaster.
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San Antonio Express
Laredo
Katherine Tarver
Young Women’s Christian Association
Pacific Coast
University of California
Young Women's Christian Association
B. D. Shorter
University of Texas
Berkeley
California and Texas talk of unity and travel in inclusive toast
A San Antonio gathered group heard a speaker from California praise the closeness of the regions and note five great universities with Texas and California among them. Local students and civic club members hosted performances and events at the park including chaperoned youths, a splash party at Manadas Creek, and a movie party at the Royal Theatre with Anne McKinney’s daughter honored.
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C. S. McKinney
Royal Theatre
Anne
Belgium Needs Cotton As New Galveston to Antwerp Service Starts
Belgium’s need for cotton timber and other southern products drives the Lloyd Royal Belge steamship line to begin a Galveston to Antwerp and Ghent service. Antwerp cables note reconstruction materials for Belgium will likely come from territory tributary to the port.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
Belgium
Lloyd Royal Belge Steamship Line
Antwerp
Ghent
Tire production down in Alvon as layoffs hit 25000 workers
Alvon Ohio reports a slump in tire manufacturing, the city’s chief industry, with 25,000 workers laid off. Officials say output will stay at half time shifts until November 1 as rail strikes, coal disputes, credit tightening, and weak demand from poor weather curb activity.
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Alvon
Must Clean House Galveston Order Aims Sweep
Galveston Texas August 10 Following the discovery of the thirty ninth bubonic infected rat Dr J H Smith of the United States Public Health service in charge of the campaigns against the disease here has ordered Galveston to clean house Residences as well as business houses are affected by the order which says all places likely to prove rat harborages must be thoroughly cleaned
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
J. H. Smith
United States Public Health Service
Wines per fumed in ancient taste and Shanghai charity knight
Greek and Roman wines were perfumed by steeping rose or violet leaves in the liquor to scent it. Joseph Lo, a Shanghai resident famed for his charities, becomes the first Chinaman named Knight of St. Gregory the Great by the current Pope.
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Joseph Lo
Shanghai
Watch THE TIMES everyday for opportunities
A brief notice advertises daily access to The Times with a monthly rate of 60 cents, inviting readers to subscribe for ongoing opportunities.
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Watch the Times
Preferential Rates for US Ships Stir Global Comparisons
Admiral Benson of the United States Shipping Board announced that Merchant Marine Act provisions granting preferential rail rates for export and import cargo on American bottoms align with Germany Japan France and other nations practices. He cited foreign subsidies and cautioned that American yards and Puget Sound jobs depend on maintaining US ship use and shipping control.
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Washington
Merchant Marine Act
Germany
Japan
France
Spain
Admiral Benson
United States Shipping Board
W. T. Christensen
Seattle
Wash
Congress
Shipping Board
Benson
Christensen
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Pacific Coast
Vancouver
New York
Great Britain
United States
Theugo
Texas corn crop may top hundred sixty million bushels
Texas estimates the corn crop this year will exceed 160 million bushels, prompting plans by the State Warehouse Marketing department to handle the surplus. Major Sam H. Dickson says buyers from other states are being sought and a list of prospective buyers is already formed to ensure farmers receive the best market price. Reports from the Texas corn belt indicate a bumper fall, with some regions unable to consume all local production.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Texas
State
Sam H. Dickson
Dickson
Corn Belt
Cowboy Reyes sails to seek bantam crown in U S
Manila Aug 10 Cowboy Reyes the Filipino bantamweight champion sailed for the United States aboard the Army transport Madawaska with manager Joe Waterman a former navy chief yeoman. Reyes 21 weighs about 117 pounds and has defeated top boxers in the Philippines and expects to arrange bouts in the United States.
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Associated Press
Manila
Reyes
Philippine Islands
United States
Madawaska
Joe Waterman
Money Makers Ad Section Rewrites in Times Want Ads
A compact listing brief indicates a feature section titled Money Makers in the Times Want Ads. It presents opportunity for readers to pursue earnings through advertised ventures and promotional listings.
Lloyd George Still Hopeful of Peace in Commons
London Aug 10 Premier Lloyd George said I am still hopeful of peace in the Russo Polish crisis before the House of Commons. The chamber was crowded as M Krassin and M Kameneff sat in the strangers gallery. Syd George said Polish attacks on allies were unjustified by British and Soviet governments. Entry into war could trigger Bolshevik advance, with Warsaw possibly soon yielding a Soviet government. Paris Aug 10 Russians occupy Ciencianow cutting Warsaw Danzig railway per French military mission reports.
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Poland
Warsaw
Associated Press
London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
M. Krassin
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Syd George
London Times
Moscow
Nikolai Lenine
Paris
Ciencianow
Danzig
Thirty Millions More Must Be Paid Exx Express Increase
Chicago August 10 Thirty million dollars was added to the nation’s express bill as the railway board awarded employees of the American Railway Express Company an increase in wages by an hour. The decision is retroactive to May first. Until the terms of the Mid-Cummings transportation act the express company may raise its rates to meet costs. The decision covers all express workers except 2500 shopmen who received a raise of 18 cents an hour in the recent railway award.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Railway Board
American Railway Express Company
Express
Tennessee introduces federal woman suffrage ratification resolution
Nashville August 10. A joint resolution to ratify the federal woman suffrage amendment was introduced today in both houses of the Tennessee legislature.
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Associated Press
Nashville, Tenn
Tennessee
Aged actor James O Neill dies at 70 in New London
New London reports the death of James O Neill the actor at a local hospital after a two month illness from an internal disorder He was 70 years old.
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Associated Press
New London
James O'Neill
Bad Checks Topic At Retail Credit Meet In Detroit
Detroit Aug 10 Measures to curb the bad check evil will be discussed at the eighth annual convention of the Retail Credit Men's National Association opening here tomorrow with about 1 000 delegates. Reports from all sections show bogus checks cashed in stores in greater volume. E W Nelson of Lincoln Neb is expected to lead the fight on the convention floor. The meeting continues through Friday as St Joseph Mo and Peoria Ill seek the 1921 meeting.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Retail Credit Men’s National Association
United States
E. W. Nelson
Lincoln
Neb
St. Joseph
Peoria
Corpus Christi Artesian Well Dries Up In Plaza
The famed Artesian Plaza well in Corpus Christi is reduced to a trickle with locals warning the flow could cease without new casing. City council may soon address reopening the historic site that drew visitors from Texas and neighboring states for its reputed medicinal sulphur water.
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Associated Press
Corpus Christi
Tex
Artesian Plaza
Texas
Why I Put Up With Rats for Years
N Windsor, a farmer, recalls buying rat poison that nearly killed his watchdog. A neighbor then told him about RAT SNAP, claiming it is a safe, effective rat killer. Available in three sizes 35¢ 65¢ and $1.26, sold and guaranteed by A Deutz & Brother City Drug Co and Sanitary Grocery.
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N. Windsor
A. Deutz & Brother
City Drug Co
Sanitary Grocery
Russia weighs war with England over Bolshevik Warsaw push
Moscow reports Russia considering war with England as Bolshevik forces push at Warsaw and anticipation builds for news from the Polish front grows intense.
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Moscow
Russia
England
Bolsheviks
Warsaw
Turkish Treaty Signed in Serres
Turkish peace treaty signed in Serres France this afternoon marking a formal end to hostilities with Turkey. The document was signed as observers noted the accord. Officials from France and allied powers attended the ceremony.
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Serres
France
Turkey
Expeditionary Forces to Dissolve by August 30
Washington reports the last unit of the American Expeditionary Forces, the expeditionary headquarters in Washington, will cease to exist about August 30 marking the end of the army that fought in France.
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Washington
France
No Jurisdiction Declared in Martial Law Case
Judge Street of the district court ruled the court had no jurisdiction to hear the injunction against enforcing martial law in Galveston. He dismissed the petition and stated the plaintiffs may appeal to higher courts.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Texas
Judge Street
District Court
Baby Parade Entries Greet Galveston Parents Aug 15
Invited Galveston parents enter their youngsters for the first annual baby parade on Seawall Boulevard August 15. Entries include "Haley's Comet" "Youngest Aviator" "Our Midnight Alarm" "Just a Little Fairy" "The Walking Delegate" "Our Cut-Up" and "Dad's Delight" with a vehicle division featuring artistic floats.
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eGalveston
Tex
Galveston Beach Association
Seawall Boulevard
Haley
Body Recovered and Buried in Rio Grande Tragedy
Ivan E Cottrell of the 37th Infantry outpost at San Ignacio drowned in the Rio Grande days ago. Search efforts failed to locate him until yesterday afternoon when his body was brought to this city and prepared for burial. In a badly decomposed state he was interred this morning in the post cemetery.
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Ivan E.cottrell
37Th Infantry
San Ignacio
Rio Grande
Post
Republicans Meet in Two Conventions on National Issues
Texas Republicans met in two state conventions at Dallas on Aug 10. Fusion of the regular faction with the American party dominated pre convention talk. Both factions appeared set to nominate state, congressional and county tickets on national issues.
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Oy Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Texas Boys In Iowa Visit Farm Areas
About 150 boys and young men from Texas farms are in Des Moines as visitors. They are inspecting farms and farming conditions in Iowa and neighboring states during their stay coordinated through AP reporting.
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My Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Texas
Archbishop Mannix Arrives in London Under Guard
Archbishop Mannix of Australia arrived in London with minimal ceremony aided by a light press presence and heavy police protection. Reporters and several priests greeted him. no untoward incidents occurred during the arrival.
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Associated Press
London
Mannix
Australia
Robbers haul diamonds in storefront jewelry store raid
Three bandits entered Sol Bergman's jewelry store in Cleveland today, shot and seriously wounded two employees, and escaped with diamonds valued at eighty thousand dollars. The Associated Press reports the robbery occurred this afternoon, prompting a police chase and ongoing investigation.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Sol Bergman
Bart Stinson Suffers Broken Arm After Attempted Home Run
Petersburg Indiana August 10 Bart Stinson of the Arthur baseball team was injured when his swing broke a bone in his arm. The mishap occurred during an attempted home run and he will be sidelined for several weeks.
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Associated Press
Petersburg
Ind
Bart Stinson
Arthur
Stinson
Victoria County farmers begin drive for UCGA members
Victoria county farmers of the United Cotton Growers Association have started a membership drive after organizing recently. They plan erecting warehouses in the district as the next step.
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Victoria
Tex
Victoria County
United Cotton Growers’ Association
Woman Teacher's Fossil Trip Down Lake Winnipeg
Miss Alice E. Wilson of Ottawa becomes the first woman sent by Canada's geological department to collect fossils. She travels 200 miles by rowboat along Lake Winnipeg with her assistant, a young school teacher educated at Royal Victoria College in Montreal.
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Winnepeg
Man
Alice £. Wilson
Ottawa
Geological Department
Lake
Wilson
Royal Victoria College
Montreal
Paris Restaurants Agree to One Day Weekly Closure
Moderate-price Paris restaurant owners plan a rotating weekly closure across city quarters to ensure the budget minded diner does not have to walk far for meals. The agreement aims to share the burden of a seventh day off among the establishments.
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Paris
Silk Husbands and Calico Wives at Royal Theater
The Royal Theater presents Silk Husbands and Calico Wives today and tomorrow with Vincent Serrano Mil dred Reardon Ruth Sinclair Ian Sothern Edward Kimball and others supporting Peters in Equity's first special from Garson studios Hollywood known for Yes of Youth with Clara Kimball Young.
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Mildred Reardon
Ruth Sinclair
Ian Sothern
Edward Kimball
House Peters
Equity
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