End of Seminole War Era and Florida Removals
The text recounts Seminole resistance against settlers in Georgia and Florida, Andrew Jackson's capture of forts accelerating Florida cession, runaway slave refuge, a 1832 treaty for removal west of the Mississippi repudiated by Osceola, an eight year war costing thousands of lives and ten million dollars, and the eventual removal of most Seminoles to Indian Territory leaving 300 remnants in Florida to become citizens.
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Georgia
Andrew Jackson
Florida
United States
Mississippi
Osceola
Indian Territory
It Might Be Worse Says Spectator To Mrs Harris
A spectator counsels Mrs Harris to view her troubles as relative and mild. He enumerates possible severe misfortunes and reminds her that many lack basic comforts and health. The message ends with the line that her situation could be worse.
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Bright
Indus trial Guidance on Attracting New Industries
The News-Star notes a United States Chamber of Commerce textbook urging communities favor expansion of existing plants over luring new ones. It cautions against bonuses or stock sales for new ventures and highlights six attracting factors labor transportation materials capital location and market with labor and raw materials as most critical. It advocates efficient local industrial surveys while cost concerns may require economies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
United States Chamber of Commerce
Bastrop
West Monroe
Twin Cities
Good Fellows Club spread Yuletide cheer in Monroe
The News-Star promotes the Good Fellows Club as a channel to share surplus with needy families during the pre holiday season. It urges readers to mail a contribution for 1926, directing checks to The News-Star or drop them at the North Second street office.
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Monroe
Good Fellows Club
News-Star
North Second Street
Seminole War Ends Demand for Citizenship Faces President
Chief Tommy petitions President Coolidge claiming 300 Seminole Indians wish to end the Osceola era truce and become citizens by swearing allegiance. The letter asserts duress over Osceola’s capture during a flag of truce and calls for redress decades after the historic event.
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Tommy
Coolidge
Florida
Osceola
United States
Woman first to fly over the North Pole debated in Berlin
Dr. George Wegener urged that the polar regions remain the only inaccessible areas for women, predicting the first female polar flyer is near. Berlin social and military figures, including General William Heye, attended a cosmopolitan embassy event.
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Berlin
A. P
North Pole
George Wegener
Berlin College of Commerce
International Society For the
Wegener
Poles
South Pole
William Heye
Hans von Seeckt
Heye
von Seeckt
Reichswehr
Cupid Truckmen and Brides for Convenience Theme
A humorous collection of anecdotes about women marrying for practical reasons such as delivery help and finances. Jokes about wheelchairs of fortune include banker approvals chiropodist tests and pack mule comparisons. Harvard cross country completes its second season undefeated.
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Harvard
Monroe to join South Central League baseball next season
Fifteen years ago Monroe secured a spot in the new South Central League with C. L. East of Kansas City to own the Monroe franchise. Dr. D. H. Shirley is slated to head the league. Local notables and visitors are listed, including J. Guill of Alto and Miss Bertha Cole of Collinston visiting Monroe.
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Monroe
E. W. Anderson
Progressive League
C. L. East
Kansas City
East
D. H. Shirley
Western League
National Board
J. H. Guill
Alto
Bertha Cole
Collinston
Samuel Barksdale
Ruston
S. S. Keener
New Orleans
J. M. Bennett
Blankston
Thadie Clawson
Shreveport
Evelyn Prophit
C. P. Thornhill
Columbia
W. H. de Graffenreid
J. M. Washburn
Ben Washburn
Dill aims early break on radio control bill in Congress
Senator Clarence C Dill of Washington signals a push to fast track action on the radio control measure as Congress opens. Dill, the state’s youngest U.S. senator, is noted for a varied early career from farm work to teaching, streetcar work, journalism, and law before his rise in politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence C. Dill
Dill
Washington
Senate
Ohio
Spokane
Hem-Roid relief for piles claims rapid, lasting results
Dr. Leonhardt's Hem-Roid tablets tackle internal pile congestion to ease symptoms and strengthen affected parts. The ad asserts quick, safe relief and offers money back if not satisfied, with Cause-Amman Drug Co. and local druggists selling the product with guarantee.
Supreme Court Upholds Zoning Victory in Suburban Plan
The Supreme Court sustains a suburban zoning ordinance amid Ohio and national debate. The decision upholds police power for public welfare, noting urban life’s new problems require restrictions while preserving due process and equal protection within reasonable limits.
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United States Supreme Court
United States
Ohio Realty Company
Cleveland
District Court For
Northern District of
Ohio
Supreme Court
W O W Election Notice For Officers and Directors
Annual election of officers and directors will be held at the next regular meeting Tuesday night December 7. N. W. Pickens C. C.
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N. W. Pickens
C. C
Ford plans coast distribution plant with ocean wharf
A 40 acre Ford distribution site between Los Angeles and Long Beach will include a slip for three to four ocean vessels. The plant will serve inland Pacific coast dealers and reduce rail freight from Detroit.
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Thomas R. Curran
Los Angeles
Ford Products
Long Beach
Henry Ford
Ford
Pacific Coast
Detroit
Catalina Island Emerges as Prime Movie Location
Catalina Island off Southern California rises as a premier filming site drawing major productions from the past year. Quiet coves and rugged shores attract studios seeking scenic backdrops and easy access for crews.
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Catalina Island
California
Coves
Olympia Fields Becomes World’s Largest Golf Club
Olympia Fields in Chicago is identified as the world’s largest golf club by area, expanding its facilities and hosting major tournaments. The club attracts high-profile players and maintains a prominent role in American golf culture.
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Olympia Fields
Chicago
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the Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
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Ing School
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Rogers & Averett, Inc
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Desiard Menree
Daily News Letter
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Far West
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Norman Kerry
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Grand St. Monroe
Ceres
Tri-State Transit CO
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Alez
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