Happenings Of The World Tersely Told
Washington Mrs. Harding left the White House with Mrs. Coolidge and George B. Christian. Commerce reports a favorable July trade balance of 26 million dollars, first surplus since February. Bearydoll telegrams, Washington treaties ratified, and calls to exchange students noted. Numerous obituaries and incidents from coast to coast including deaths in California and Illinois, naval progress, and political moves.
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Iowa Farm News and Local Elections Roundup
A dense Iowa report notes oats in Hamilton and Wright counties yielding forty to seventy five bushels per acre with barley up to fifty five. Dayton trims city tax levy to 31 mills. Two thousand Hereford calves to be shipped from Texas to Traer auction in November. Iowa corn condition good. state fair sees over two thousand birds registered. Bees, apiaries, and new farm boards expand in Union county. Governor Kendall names sixteen honorary delegates to a Kansas City farm congress. Lighting for air mail pilots spreads statewide. Des Moines hosts medical and agricultural events. John A. Stevens dies in Marshalltown after sixty five years in Polk County. A bevy of fairs, poultry shows, baby contests, and wildlife-seeking gatherings appear across the state with growing road and license plans.
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Manhattan extension plan envisioned to enlarge city
An engineer, T Kennard Thomson, proposed enlarging Manhattan by nine square miles into the bay, creating a city of 25,000,000 ultimately. He suggests sea walls, pneumatic caissons, backfill with ocean sand, and a multi level street system powered by hydroelectricity from Niagara and St Lawrence. The plan draws support from Edison and Bayonne interests, while Staten Island contends and women’s views are sought for design ideas.
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Trial by Ordeal in Kenya Ends Doubt on Poisoning Claim
An African chief dies after five days illness in Kenya country. Elders charge Walju with poisoning Wangera. He undergoes ritual tests by touching the corpse and repeating a death pact, then is exonerated. The piece also notes the pianoforte’s origins and praises its enduring design.
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Walju
Wangera
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