Washington Dispatch Reports Major World Happenings and Trade Shifts
Washington dispatch notes a $100,000 donation to the Library of Congress trust fund, U.S. foreign trade with Europe rising sharply in April with exports to Europe up $28 million and imports up $17 million, and various policy and political items including Coolidge considering a special poison gas conference and multiple regional developments, incidents, and appointments across the United States and abroad.
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Library of Congress Trust Fund
Washington Dispatch
United States
Europe
Department of Commerce
Washington
Coolidge
Geneva
Great Britain
London
Mystery Land of Baffin Island Explored by United States Planes
The National Geographic bulletin notes Baffin Island remains largely unknown since Frobisher. The expedition seeks to map its southern coast and inland features. Lakes, wildlife, and Eskimo culture define the vast Arctic landscape as planes may open a virgin field for ornithological and geographic study.
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Washington
Bafin Island
United States
Tayy
North America
National Geographic Society
Batin
Frobisher
Fist
Irgin Field
Bafan ‘Island
Australia
Greenland
Resolution Island
Bafa Island
Alaska
Oslo
Norway
Leningrad
Baffin Island
Hamitierfest
Scandinavia
Point Barrow
Texas
Great Lakes
Ontario
Netselik
Arctic
Neindéer
Iorthern
Afac Mulnn
Baffin- Island
Mey
Siberia
Americas
William Baffin
Baffin
Northwest
Bf Bay
North
Baffin Ishing
Robert Bylot
Stip
Davia Strait
Bay
Cumberland
Heppner
Lun
Setita
Basin Island
United States Navy
Horse Catches Car in Oklahoma Town After Chase
In Sallisaw Oklahoma an old horse named Dobbin carried farmer Jack Chucutate past a speeding car of alleged motor thieves. The horse and rider forced the men to the county jail after they allegedly damaged the steering wheel and drained the gasoline.
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Sallisaw
Okin
Dobbin
Jack Chucutate
Chuculate
Government study of trachoma among Indians society
Washington orders a complete survey of every Indian family on reservations to record cases of trachoma. A committee of AMA specialists will supervise, with exams, treatment, and an educational campaign on transmission and prevention. Educational lectures and school materials will support the effort.
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Medical Association
Washington
Interior
Indian Service
American Medical Association
William H. Wilder
Chicago
Arnold Knapp
New York City
William Campbell Posey
Philadelphia
Agendies
Physicians of the Indian Service
Accident Prevention Classes In New York City
Students in continua lon and evening schools in New York City study accident prevention. The initial lesson included a museum visit showcasing nearly every device used to prevent industrial accidents.
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New York
New York City
Lightning strike kills four at Heddesdorf church event
Four men died when lightning hit a tent during an anniversary celebration of the local Catholic church choir in Heddesdorf Germany. The bolt struck a group of people gathered under the tent while others faced dangers noted on the road to prosperity including numerous unsafe bridges.
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Heddesdorff
Germany
Town reports progress in rural electrification and local developments
Progress is noted in the lowa ward electrification of farms while Mason City hosts the Gideons state convention June 19 to 24. Osage’s hemp mill was destroyed by fire. Cedar Rapids votes on a combined city bar and memorial coliseum. Elks scholarship drive starts. a large drought year is noted. and poultry and farm statistics from Iowa State College are reported.
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Gideons
Mason City
Page County
Wapelio
Mississippi River
Osage
Cedar’ Rapids
Weatherbynes A
Tool Bart
Elk Horn
Hotlan
Muscatine
Leva Save One
Kiwanis Shenandoah
Salvation Army
Towa
State Fish, and Game 2
Clive
Wes 4
Blue Vader Creamery Institute
Iowa States Association of Elks
M.C
Jefferson
Chicago
Red Cross
Council Bluff
Iowa
United States
S. P. McNanshi
Iowa AntiSaloon League
John Hammill
Iowa Wesleyan College
Penn Township
Madison County
Louie Jorgensen
Grundy County
Jorgensen
Extension Service
Iowa State College
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Army
Navy Air Services
Senator Bingham
Committee of Uniformity of Laws
National Conference On Street and Highway Safety
Fkte
Willem D. Mitchell
St. Paul
China
Japan
Tokyo
Alvertus Hutchingon Baldwin
Free
California
Congress
Shanghai
State Department
Cunningham
Hoover
Kansas
GCG
Collins
J. D. Myirea
Satymill
Rhinelander
Wis
Farmer
Thomas E. Kirby
Alabama
Anniston
Ala
United States Senate
Oscar W. Underwood
Underwood
Pearl Bay
Grace Lamer
Cobden, Tl
John Hunter
St Louis
Cape Girardeau
Dawes
Marietta
Ohio
Marietta College
Milnois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Hale
Sixth Corps
Gene Tunnel
Greenwich Village
Tom Gibbons
Woodruff
Pittsburgh
Peonsytrade
H.C. Prick
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Davis
Popeka, Kuns
Grover Cleveland Bergdoil
Hewerie
Mount Airy
Fie
Oscar B. Turner
Louisiana State University At
Baton Rouge
Los Angeles
Lakehurst
N. J
Uthe
Minnesota
Cleveland
Chance Kinsley
Indianapolis Automobile Merce
iRohey (i.) Speedway
Richard A Losh
Little Bobby
Franks
Jooks
Joniet IL
Percy A. Rockefeller
Greenwich
Conn
Isabel Rockefeller
Frederic W.lincoln
Thomas Reily Marshall
Matthew- Smith
Crown Hill Cemetery
Margaret J. Washington
Booker T. Washington
Tuskegee Institute
Tuskegee, Ala
Fintey J. Shepherd
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Moffat Tunnel
Denver
Cola
Mariel McCormick
Michael Reese
Biss MfcCormick
John D. Rockefeller
Jacqueline Logne
Ralph- James Glespie
Houston
Cal Wee
Roald Amundsen
Navy Yard
Horten
Christigninfjord
Norwway
King's Bay
Spitzbergen
Faseist
Rome
King Victor Rumamed
Sir Lee Stack
Cairo
Egypt
Taounat
Abd-el-Krim
Sars
Paris
Canton
Sun Yat-Sen
Horan
Bank of France
Ministry of Finance
Madrid
Alfonso
Amsterdam
Stiones
Rico Duby
Boalting Feld
Roosevelt Field
Long~ Island
Harold Harries
Army-Reserve
Cords
Mystery Land
MacMillan
Town State News
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