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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1921
Page
2
A concise roundup of notable items includes Warren Stora’s rise to high pay at a national labor convention in Cleveland, the death of reformer Rev. Phoebe A. Hanaford, plus varied reports on politics, industry, weather, and crime across the U.S. including railroad debt talks, a navy appropriation, and a fatal lightning strike in Illinois. The piece also notes labor strikes, international diplomacy, and local incidents in Elgin and other places.
Fragmented OCR text describes a claim that Yank Princess May may become queen with Princess Viara as granddaughter, mentioning Kelly Millignani and Albania as a Balkan country with rough mountains and few railroads. The piece asserts a small population and notes mountaineers, rifles, and religious sects. The passage is garbled and uncertain.
Government release shows United States total wealth on Feb 1 1921 at 107 million people. If divided equally each would have 2800 dollars. Wealth rose by about 50 million since 1914 with 1044 projection at 2584 dollars per person.
Seek Navy students between eighteen and nineteen to enlist as midshipmen at the Annapolis Academy Washington program. One hundred enlisted men are chosen annually for the Naval Academy after competitive exams. Eligibility requires age under twenty on April 2 and at least one year of service by August 15. The Marine Corps plans an officers training school near Washington to fill hundreds of vacancies. During war, over 800 enlisted men were commissioned. the top rank achieved by such a recruit is senior colonel.
Middletown editor William Howes advocates keeping pet snakes as watchdogs for children and homes. He claims snakes deter pests, purge walls of infections, and protect sleeping households.
A youth named Josephus Dactels pursues a dream of turning professional in baseball, aiming to join the ranks of major league players. The portrait highlights his dedication, training, and aspiration within the local sports scene.
Iowa City's cavalry troop received 32 horses from the U S government as part of ongoing military support. In Adair County a brutal attack left a brother and sister injured by two bandits, while two family members, Ed Demming and Phoeba, were bound and tortured during a raid. George H Salino, editor in chief of the Daily IoWas, begins a summer stint at the university student paper, with Roy K Forney named business manager. Sioux City Gas and the city council reached a 25 cent rate cap for gas, backed by federal court approval prohibiting consumer rebates during the period.
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