Post Nearing Siberia on Solo Around-the-World Flight
American aviator Wiley Post pushed eastward from Moscow toward Novosibirsk covering 1818 miles after a brief stop in Koenigsberg Germany. He had spent about 2 hours 52 minutes in Moscow and expected improving weather past the Urals.
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Moscow
Wiley Post
Novosibirsk
Siberia
Koenigsberg
Germany
Ural Mountains
Urals
Post
Harold Gatty
Gatty
Koe
Death Summons Mrs Ogden 66 in Muscatine
Mrs Emma Ogden died at her home at 9 55 pm Saturday after four months illness. Born March 2 1867 in Muscatine she lived here most of her life. Survived by three children and two sisters with services set at Fairbanks Home for Funerals on Wednesday at 3 pm. Burial Greenwood cemetery. Flowers omitted.
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Emma Ogden
Begz Street
Ogden
Muscatine
John
Elizabeth Theis Tietsch
Charles Ogden
James Smith
Millache
Minn
Elsie
Florence Ogden
Protestant Evangelical Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Dave Hutton Sues Aimee for Divorce
Baritone Dave Hutton files suit in superior court against evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton seeking divorce on grounds of mental cruelty. He says marital life details were publicized and accuses her of hoaxing a birth announcement to create publicity. McPherson travels home from Europe amid divorce rumors and family press inquiries.
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Los Angeles
David Hutton
Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton
Angelus Temple
Yuma
Ariz
Paris
Temple
Aimee
Bread price rise hits Muscatine area loaf cost
Muscatine residents faced a bread price hike as the local market adopted a six cent loaf, up from five cents. The 16 ounce loaf previously weighed less recently, with only one bakery continuing to offer the original five cent size under the change.
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Muscatine
Weather Outlook for Iowa and Illinois with Showers
Iowa cloudiness increases then showers tonight in the northwest, with scattered showers Tuesday across western and central areas and cooler conditions. Illinois predicts generally fair skies tonight, warmer in the north, and Tuesday partly cloudy then warmer followed by night showers in the north. River measurements show mixed rises and falls at St Paul and other cities.
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Iowa
North
River St. Paul
Dubuque
Davenport
Muscatine
Keokuk
St. Louis
Case to Be Retried in September
Burlington Judge A P Barker granted Joiner Davison and Roy D McCullough a new trial on the first of 10 indictments charging them with receiving deposits when their privately owned bank was insolvent. The decision followed defense objections to testimony on valuations and intent to defraud. Trial spanned three weeks. retrial slated for September term.
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Journal News Service
Burlington
A. P. Barker
Joiner Davison
Roy D. McCullough
Commercial Bank of
Barker
George Adye
Wapello
McCullough
Davison
J. W. Gray
Mt. Pleasant
Supreme Court
Kidnappers Free Alton Banker in Illinois Incident
Alton banker August Luer aged and ill was released by a kidnap gang near Collinsville Illinois after more than five days of captivity. Justice agents returned him to his home where he identified his abductors and described suffering during detention. Some say a ransom of ten thousand dollars was paid, while his son denied any payment.
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Alton
Ill
August Luer
Collinsville
Department of Justice
Grace Miller
Luer
Carl Luer
Wwe
Wheat rises to new seasonal high on strong demand
Wheat climbs above 1.25 a bushel in early trading as Canada’s crop losses and dry spells push grain prices higher. Corn tops 80 cents, rye 108 cents, and oats near 51 cents while trading remains brisk and prices trend upward despite frequent fluctuations.
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Chicago
Canada
Nesselbush Files $10,000 Damage Claim Against City
William Nesselbush filed a damage claim for 10 000 against Muncie city with city recorder F D McKinney after a June 17 fall on a sidewalk at 221 West Second Street. He alleges a protruding water stop box caused a knee injury and wrist sprain. he claims permanent injuries and negligence by the city. He was chased by Chief of Police Longstreth who reported a suspicious parcel, later found to be a gallon can of alcohol wrapped in a sack.
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Munscatine
F. D. McKinney
City Recorder
William Nesselbush
East Seventh Street
West Second Street
Nesselbush
W. E. Longstreth
Longstreth
Corn hog discord looms as farm officials meet
Des Moines officials, economists, and farm act administrators plan a Tuesday meeting to tackle the tough task of applying regulation to corn and hog production under the act. Secretary Wallace warns this will be harder than wheat and cotton plans.
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Des Moines
Farm Act
Henry A. Wallace
Midwest
Plot to Kidnap Maytag Thwarted in Wisconsin
Reports of a planned kidnapping of Fred L. Maytag were described as unfounded by Maytag at his Lake Geneva summer home. His secretary said rumors of danger and letters were wild falsehoods, with only usual guards present. Iowa authorities later confirmed a thwarted plot targeting Maytag on his return to Newton for his 76th birthday, prompting state agents and a private bodyguard to monitor the event.
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Lake Geneva
Wis
F. L. Maytag
Josephine Roach
Maytag
Iowa
Des Moines
Park A. Findley
State Bureau of Investigation
Fred L. Maytag
Newton
Findley
Rich Anderson
Polk County
Sherif
Nations Band Together For Global Mood Recovery
The nations of the world combat low mood with public works, industry control, and consumer stimulation. After a world economic conference, they begin to push recovery programs begun months ago. Plans move forward to boost economy and morale, with continued discussion.
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Associated Press
World Parley Fate Hanging in Balance
Doubt lingered in conference circles whether the world economic conference will reconvene. Washington was seen as a likely venue if resumed, despite the U S not being a League of Nations member. Prime Minister MacDonald’s chairmanship depended on London as the site.
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Alvin Hallman
Associated Press
London
Washington
United States
League of Nations
Ramsay MacDonald
Lithuanian aviators killed in non stop flight attempt
Stephen Darius and Stanley Girenas died when their Lithu anica aircraft crashed near Soldin Pomerania as they attempted a New York to Lithuania solo flight without government permission. The plane was found in a forest and the fliers buried beneath the wreck with witnesses hearing the crash around 3 a.m. local time.
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Stephen Darius
Stanley Girenas
Lithuania
New York
Wiley Post
Soldin
Pomerania
Germany
Kuhdamm
Neumark
Berlin
Chicago
Darius
Girenas
Victor Vesglaites
Wilkesbarrie
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The readable text shows a fragmented, informal letter with references to Italians, Mussolini, Theodore Roosevelt, a layover in Santa Monica, and mentions of unemployment and a London conference, but lacks a coherent news event or verifiable actions.
Mrs. Cora Dill 55 Dies at Home in Davenport
Mrs. Cora Martin Dill 55 died at her home 936 Lucas street at 8 15 am today after a period of ill health. Born Sept 10 1877 she was the daughter of Jacob A and Elizabeth Aldinger Martin and lived here all her life. She married H Arthur Dill June 1 1904 and is survived by her husband and a brother John Martin with one child prior deceased. The body is at Ralph J Wittich Funeral Home and will be returned home. Funeral at St Marys church Wednesday at 9 am by Rev Father N J Peiffer with burial in St Marys cemetery.
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Cora Martin Dill
Lucas Street
West Third Street
St. Mary’s Church
N. J. Peiffer
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Aunt Het on Marriage Choices and Dress Shopping
AUNT HET mocks women for overthinking marriage and relying on clerks to pick a dress, suggesting impulse and practicality beat careful selection in romantic decisions.
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Andy
Publishers Syndicate
Dave Hutton
Americas
Santa Monica
Calif
Teddy Roosevelt
Mussolini
Robert Quillen
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