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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1926
Page
6
In a brief village exchange McTavish notes plans to move near London because his crystal set isn’t loud enough. The line hints at a humorous context and the ad copy for Cuticura Toilet Trio follows. The Cuticura ad promotes Soap Ointment and Talcum as daily skin and vanity essentials.
A historical remedy advises pressing a toasted thin strip of sg dipped in milk onto a swollen gumboil. The instruction emphasizes heat and direct application to ease pain.
Vice President Dawes watched a fierce Senate clash over Senator Underwood of Alabama and a majority gag rule for appropriations and revenue bills. Key figures including Senator Steed and Democratic Leader Robison denounced the proposal as tyranny while urging a vote, with Reed warning of dangers to constitutional rights and majority power.
Public figures show 221 614 enlisted men and 5 045 officers plus 78 army nurses killed in the United States forces during World War I. Army deaths total 119 568, with 114 685 enlisted men and 4 807 officers. Deaths by disease, wounds, and other causes are broken out for both army and navy. enemy action claims 851 enlisted men and 38 officers. Army period spans April 6 1917 to July 2 1921. many navy figures cover April 6 to armistice.
The senate judiciary subcommittee, after recent public hearings with wets and drys, recommended shelving all proposed changes to prohibition laws. It adopted a brief report to the full committee urging indefinite postponement of joint resolutions and bills. The panel also criticized pills authorizing light wine and beer as contrary to the eighteenth amendment’s spirit and intent.
Netroit Alici A suit against Ford Motor Co for alleged patent infringement reveals Ford's net profit from 1917 to 1924 totaling 426,441,591 with a peak year in 1922 of 135,707,361. The document summarizes profits across the period and identifies the significant annual high.
Dr. Orin R. Wakefield, Hollywood physician and former head of the government hospital at Camp Grant, Illinois, has been sentenced to four years in the county jail for illegal sale of narcotics.
Seven members of the graduating class at William and Mary College in Williamsburg, Virginia, were expelled after final examinations for unethical conduct.
Washington reporting a stormy session ends with the omnibus rivers and harbors bill passing 219 to 127 after earlier rejection of deleting the Illinois river appropriation by 195 to 97. The measure funds surveys for Menominee harbor and river, Saginaw river, Mackinaw bar, Muskelonge bay, and more to ensure nine foot channels and sustain commerce.
Earl Carroll, Broadway producer of the bathtub episode, was sentenced to one year and a day in the Atlanta federal prison and fined $2,000 for perjury before the grand jury in the investigation of an alleged wine party at his Earl Carroll theater on Washington's birthday.
Asa Bartlett a Ku Klux Klan member and township constable from Muskegon Michigan received a life sentence at Marquette prison for the Three Lakes tavern murders. The hearing lasted only minutes, occurring within five days of the victims deaths August Krobach his daughter Jeanette and Jeanettes fiancé William Franke of Chicago.
Col Charles Vandeventer of Chicago was chosen national commander of the Heroes of 76 at a Philadelphia gathering. The selection elevates his role within the patriot society, emphasizing leadership across states as veterans celebrate the historical unit.
The Mutual Church and THome Insurance Company have appealed to the Wisconsin Supreme Court for an injunction to stop the state insurance department from interfering with their operations. The action centers on regulatory oversight and a request to halt any state intervention pending further legal resolution.
President Coolidge signed a bill extending for one year the period to convert war risk term insurance into government life insurance, lengthening the window for policyholders to switch.
Senate passed the navy air expansion measure authorizing nearly 100 million dollars over five years to build and purchase aircraft. The bill outlines 1,600 Navy planes, two 6,000,000 cubic foot airships, a small metal clad airship for experiments, and a phased production plan totaling about 85 million for aircraft alone.
Washington briefs report the house veterans committee sent the Thatcher bill to authorize a 1 125 000 appropriation for a veterans bureau hospital in Kentucky with capacity for 250 patients. Thomas B. Brown, 46, a Washington real estate operator, was arrested for murder after the fatal shooting of Frances Voegele, 35, a Treasury clerk. The Inland Waterways Corp approved the purchase of the Brodie barge for service on the upper Mississippi between St Louis and Minneapolis and St Paul. James R. Weir, a USDA pathologist, says Amazon valley rubber could meet world demand with proper disease protection. Benjamin Garnett, 79, a Civil War veteran of Salem, Ky., long on the pension roll, has been awarded back pension money of 7 435.
The 6,547,874,000 French debt funding agreement moves to the Senate amid a fierce ratification battle. The House approved the settlement 236 to 112, with opponents warning against the liberal long term terms that extend payments over 32 years, escalating yearly installments.
Kare, chief clerk of the identity section of the War department and one of the greatest finger-print experts in the country, died at his home in Oceaquan Ya.
Mrs Celia Carter aged 117 dies at Birgos Mill Fleming county Kentucky near here. believed oldest white woman in Kentucky. native of West Virginia.
Five of six prisoners who escaped from the disciplinary barracks at Fort Leavenworth have been captured and returned to authorities at the fort. The escape occurred at the Fort Leavenworth facility in Kansas, with authorities continuing to pursue the remaining fugitive.
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