Iowa Delegates Parade For Governor Smith In Houston
Delegates from Iowa march in a dress parade at the Democratic national convention in Houston. Iowa's T. E. Diamond carries the banner as they back Gov. Al Smith of New York under the unit rule and discuss vice presidential picks between Gilbert Hitchcock of Nebraska and Sen. Robinson of Arkansas.
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Robert A. Broad
Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Towa
Gov. A. Smith
New York
T. E. Diamond
Sheldon
Iowa
Idaho
Massachusetts
Smith
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Robinson
Arkansas
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Prohibition Plank Backed in Senate Subcommittee Report
The 18th Amendment debate continues as Sen Caraway of Arkansas backs a late session to approve the committee report. Sen Walsh of Massachusetts supports the prohibition plank but would have preferred a different one, while Sen Glass offered no comment. The panel chair Pittman calls the meeting harmonious with no flight or harsh words.
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Caraway
Arkansas
Senate
Walsh
Massachusetts
Glass
Pittman
Congress
Philippine Islands
Hawaii
Dan Moody
Texas
Nevada
Fog and Ice Hold Arctic Rescue Efforts for Amundsen Crew
Fog and shifting ice floes hindered rescue operations for the six men stranded off Northeastland and for Captain Roald Amundsen and five companions since June 18. Italian, Swedish, and Finnish air efforts were delayed by thick fog, while the Braganza base ship remained icebound at North Cape with 40 aboard.
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Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
E. Lundborg
Braganza
North Cape
Amundsen
Svalbard
Edge Island
West Spitzbergen
Allbee to Speak at Johnson County Democratic Meeting
Attorney Gus Allbee of Muscatine will address the delegates to the Johnson County Democratic county convention in Iowa City Saturday evening. He will outline themes similar to those of Claude G. Bowers at the Houston national convention keynote.
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Allbee
Johnson County
Gus Allbee
Muscatine
Iowa City
Claude G. Bowers
Houston
Hold Hearing on Farm Plank in Iowa Debate
The Iowa delegation backs a real farm relief plank but shuns naming the Haugen bill as a Democratic measure. Representative Clarence Ousley of Texas argues agriculture needs no more government than it has given to railroads labor and banking. He says the government proves its incompetence if it cannot manage a three million bale cotton surplus across crop years.
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Iowa
Haugen
Clarence Ousley
Texas
Texan
Des Moines School Names New President Dr H C Wayman
Des Moines Iowa June 28 Dr H C Wayman has been named president of the Des Moines university described as a fundamentalist school of the Baptist Bible Union of North America. Wayman, former head of William Jewell College Liberty Missouri, resigned June 1 after a clash with modernists. He previously taught Hebrew and archaeology at Southern Baptist Seminary.
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Des Moines University
The
Baptist Biole Union of North America
H. C. Wayman
William Jewell College of Liberty
T. T. Shields
Wayman
Missouri School
Soutern Baptist Seminary
Plans for Control of Michael Creek Drainage District No 13
A committee of landowners will hear three proposed plans to control Michael Creek in Drainage District No 13 at the courthouse. Hears from Cr H Young who prepared the proposals after a tour of the area.
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Michael Creek
Michael Crek
Court House
Cr. H. Young
Young
Mississippi
Muscatine Slough
Port Louisa
Odessa Lake
Muscatine
Mr. Young
Californian Seeks Boulder Dam Plank At Convention
Minor Moore of Los Angeles urged the Democratic platform committee to adopt a strong Boulder Canyon dam plank. He argued Senator Johnson had used the issue for years and that a firm stance would help California and Arizona align on Boulder dam legislation to make the project a reality.
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Houston
Boulder Canyon
Colorado River
Minor Moore
Los Angeles
Senate
California
Johnson
Boulder Canyon Dam
Arizona
Cleaning household brushes with ammonia and warm suds
Instructions emphasize keeping whisk brooms hair brushes and all brushes clean. Wash in warm suds with a little ammonia and dry upright to prevent moisture damage.
Interest in State Fair Proves Smith Farm Friend
Houston writer notes Governor Smith shows agricultural concern through farm legislation and support for state fairs. The piece cites increased fairgrounds facilities and annual fair interest, while quibbling that no explicit McNary Haugen bill fight is claimed.
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W. Earl Hall
Houston
Tex
Smith
Rice Hotel
Syracuse
Lower Manhattan
McNary-Haugen
Ask Permission to Run Motor Freight Line to Burlington
Lischer Brothers and associates filed with the state board an application for a motor freight line certificate between Burlington and Muscatine. The proposed route includes Burlington Mediapolis Newport Wapello Grandview and Muscatine with a hearing set for July 18 at the Black Hawk hotel in Davenport starting 9:00 a.m. Objections to the certificate will be heard.
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Burlington
Muscatine
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Lischer Brothers
Wapello
A. G. Lischer
Floyd Miller
Mediapolis
Newport
Grandview
State Railroad Commission
Blackhawk
Davenport
Lindbergh Ties Up With Pennsy Road
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh accepts appointment as consulting aeronautical engineer to the Pennsylvania Railroad. Gen. W. W. Atterbury announces he will begin July 1 in an advisory role for the coast to coast air rail service by Transcontinental Air Transport. Lindbergh chairs TAL’s technical committee. Thomas Nelson Page wrote Marie Chan.
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New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Pennsylvania Railroad
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania
Transcontinental Air Transport Company
Lindbergh
Iowa Supreme Court Overrules Appeal in Big Tax Case
Iowa Supreme Court this week overruled a motion by New York Life Insurance Co. to withdraw an opinion in the case involving the states right to tax on gross premiums. The item is described as Iowa s biggest lawsuit. The Des Moines note also covers Governor Hammill in Washington for Eastern Star business and upcoming judicial convention plans in Cedar Rapids with no Republican nominees likely for Justices Stevens Evans Kindig Wagner. Buchanan county to nominate a Republican candidate for state representative in Independence county convention June 30 after primary vote fell short of 35 percent.
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Des Moines
New York Life Insurance Co
W. J. Burbank
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa
Hammill
National Order of the Eastern Star
Washington, D. C
Cial
Cedar Rapids
Truman S. Stevens
Hamburg
William D. Evans
Hampton
James W. Kindig
Sioux City
Henry F. Wagner
Sigourney
Ir Independence
Buchanan County
John B. Truax
Belle Miller
Aurora
F. H. Wyrick
Jesup
Rexall Orderile Provides Quick Constipation Relief
A Battle Creek physician notes constipation causes great misery but Rexall Orderile tablets offer fast, gentle relief. The water drawn into the bowel softens waste for a natural movement without habit or dose increase. Take one tablet at night for results the next day. Available at Rexall Drug stores for 28 cents.
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Battle Creek
Rexall Drug Store
Old Golds Stand Apart From Heavier Ground Leaves
A concise note contrasts OLD GOLDS with heavier ground leaves, suggesting the former are distinct in quality and appearance. The text hints at differences in texture and yield, urging readers to consider why OLD GOLDS differ.
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