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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1928

Page

7

Belgians Back U S Architect In Louvain Library Clash

In Louvain Belgium on June 27 clashes erupted as 300 students and civilians supported American architect Whitney Warren. They invaded library works and toppled pillars of a balustrade the rector Ladeuze opposed. The dispute over an inscription for the restored library heated tensions amid police guard. The new library, funded in the United States, is to be dedicated July 4.

Louvain Belgium Whitney Warren Ladeuze Warren

Smith running mates appear in nominating race

The piece notes Indiana delegates backing a broad ticket with Henry Ford era style names like Hitch cock and Pomerene. Barkley in Kentucky and Allen from Oklahoma are floated as potential running mates, with supporters claiming regional gains and a balance on religious and prohibition lines.

Achievement Day Show Highlights Women of Farm Bureau

Posters from Muscatine County Farm Bureau women showcased two year management course lessons and project spirit at Weed Park Club House. Representatives from most townships entered six posters each, with prizes awarded for largest attendance and standout displays. Aunt Elizabeth’s Mrs. Louis Cook delivered the afternoon address alongside community singing and solos.

Muscatine County Farm Bureau Weed Park Club House Louis Cook Des Moines Iowa Elizabeth F. G. McCullough Cloyce Downer Montpelier Township B. B. Birch

Democratic Nominating Fight Roars Through Chicago Hall

Delegates at Sam Houston hall packed for a second day as Robinson and Bowers spar over platform lines and the Smith faction clambers for delegates. Tempers flare during a noisy parade with standards broken and protests echoing the party’s pro farm stance and anti Hoover sentiment.

Hoover Arkansas Robinson West Middlewest Democratic Party Bowers Sam Houston Hall Claude G. Bowers New York Woodrow Wilson Platform Committee New York Evening World Daugherty Will Hays Sinclair Bonds Mellon

Sanding Soles Prevents Slips on Polished Floors

If you sandpaper the soles of children's shoes before they are worn it will prevent their slipping on polished floors which sometimes proves disastrous. Subscribe for the Journal.

Carter

Fight features demonstration on prohibition issue in campaign

Continued from page one the convention heard that no nullification of the prohibition amendment was likely regardless of who sat in the White House. The topic dominates talk surrounding Governor Smith. Robinson, a dry, vies for second place on the ticket as the Arkansas delegation pledges nearly its entire support.

White House Smith Robinson Arkansas

Iowa corn makes good progress in cool moist week

Iowa crop reports say corn is generally in very good to excellent condition with the average near knee high and some waist high. Oats heading nicely, barley excellent. pastures and hay improve while sweet clover and alfalfa curing slows. Airmail service possible Winnipeg to Calgary. a two masted brig is described.

Des Moines Iowa Charles D. Reed

Arkansas Senator Attacks GOP Prosperity At Convention

The prohibition plea marked the high point of a brief address by the Arkansas senator serving as permanent chairman. He also assailed Republican claims of prosperity during the convention.

Jefferson Virginia North Carolina Alabama Smith Arkansas

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