Farm Bloc Attends Harding Peace Dinner
Washington correspondence reports President Harding to host a dinner with the farm bloc and agricultural leaders to seek policy unity. discussions include rural credits tariff support and extending federal reserve board membership while addressing ship subsidy concerns amid Midwest opposition.
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George F. Authier
Washington
Omaha Hee
Harding
Senator Capper
Kansas
Kenyon
White House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Federal Reserve Board
Middle West
Kellogg's Bran Promises Health Through Daily Use
A vintage advertisement touts Kellogg's Bran as a natural health aid for constipation and overall wellness. It urges daily consumption for all ages, claiming it cleanses the eliminative tract, supports growth in children, and improves general health with versatile kitchen uses.
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Kellogg's
Kelloge
Kellogg’s
Harding aims olive branch while shipping bloc tensions persist
In the senatorial nomination context for Smith Brookhart the president plans to meet with board representatives at a dinner. They will brief the farm bloc on the shipping situation and disclose that abroad efforts to throttle American shipping are being pursued. The olive branch signals no change in stance on blocs, but aligns this bloc with administration plans.
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Smith Brookhart
Dine Wer
Harding
Grocers Accused of Selling Waste Vinegars as Cider
Vermillion South Dakota June 29 A state investigation by the food and drug commissioner finds grocers misrepresenting vinegars. Molasses vinegar glucose vinegar apple waste vinegar and watered vinegar have been sold as cider vinegar with the same price charged as genuine cider vinegar.
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Vermillion
State Food and Drug Comminssioner
Omaha Caravans Head to Eagles Meet in St Paul
A caravan of about 50 cars from Nebraska will depart Omaha for the Eagles grand convention in St. Paul Minnesota to join a mammoth parade Thursday August 10. At least 25 more cars may join making a large state delegation with Albert Lea Minnesota as a meeting point before proceeding to St. Paul for a float by the Union Pacific immigration department and the Omaha Chamber of Commerce showcasing Nebraska agricultural products. Communities along the route will be notified of arrival times and planned receptions.
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Omaha
Eagles
Nebraska
St. Paul
Minn
Iowa
Albert Lea
Union Pacific Immigration Department
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Buffalo County moves to condemn land for Lincoln Highway east of Kearney
Buffalo county orders condemnation of all land within the inside fifty feet of the outside one hundred feet of the Union Pacific railroad right of way. The action aims to establish a new roadbed for the Lincoln highway from Kearney to the county line with usual condemnation proceedings to follow. At least two farm homes sit on the proposed fifty foot strip. The current highway largely occupies the inside one hundred feet of the right of way.
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Buffalo County
Kearney
Neb
Union Pacific
Another Charge Is Filed Against Benson Chain Man
County Attorney A. V. Shotwell filed new assault to commit murder charges against Fred Brown. The complaint, signed by Charles Boyd who was chained after trying to rescue two girls allegedly abducted by Brown, places him in the county jail to be returned to Omaha next Wednesday.
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Benson Chain Man
Fred Brown
A. V. Shotwell
Munder
Charles Boyd
Brown
Omaha
Mike Clark
Two Young Girls Held on Charge of Shoplifting
Two 10 year old girls were arrested in Hayden Bros. store on a petit larceny charge after an alleged shoplifting incident. One girl claimed the name Helen Godwin of W 712 California street. another, identified as Eva Meggett, was held on a secret mission linked to stolen clothing. The third name given was Ruth Laren of 414 North Eighteenth street. Public officials cited parental influence and a stepmother’s alleged advice to steal while noting a father who earns about $50 weekly and pays for a car.
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Hayden Bros
Sam Cody
Helen Godwin
California
Marie Jolson
Marie Jolson. the Other Girl, Police Allege
Eva Meggett
John Meggett
van Deusen
Ruth Laren
North Eighteenth Street
Cohn
Pawnee City Plans Big Homecoming Celebration
Pawnee City Neb June 29 special Pawnee City plans a homecoming festival. Pav ing of 33 blocks of streets, the first in the city, will be completed in July. A new $75,000 power plant, a fully equipped city park and tourists camp, and a nine hole golf course are among recent improvements.
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Pawnee City
Neb
Tourists Park Gets Improvements in Beatrice
Beatrice city park board has installed seven ovens and connected the lighting system in the new tourists park on the chautauqua grounds. The park has drawn a large daily number of visitors as work continues.
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Beatrice
Neh
City Park Board
Chautauqua
Build Your Own Wide Range Amplifier Unit for Tubes
The article describes a DIY wide range amplifier unit for vacuum tube detectors to extend listening range with minimal loudness increase. It covers panel design, wiring practices, transformer choice, and a total cost around 20 dollars using a 43 volt B battery, with notes on using the same design for an audio frequency panel.
Radio Beacons Guide Ships Along Coast
The Commerce department announced new radio beacon stations will be installed by the lighthouse service at Boston Nantucket Cape Charles Columbia river entrance to Puget Sound Delaware Bay Los Angeles and Hunts Reef California. Existing beacons operate near Ambrose Fire Island and Sea Girt New York harbor for over a year. Foreign ships already use radio direction finders and seek beacon service as they approach American shores. U.S. shipping firms are urged to use direction finding for fog and distress location.
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Washington
Boston
Nantucket
Cape Charles
Columbia River
Entrance
Puget Sound
Delaware Bay
Los Angeles
Hunt's Reef
California
Commerce Department
New York Harbor
Ambrose
Fire Island
Sea Girt
Departmnt
Early Omaha radio operator earns second rate license
Richard Sparks Smith of 3108 South Nineteenth Street operated at the Omaha Grain Exchange station WAAW and was among Omaha’s first to obtain a commercial radio operator license. Radio listeners across the country hear Smith’s voice in market reports and Bee bulletins daily. Ed-
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Richard Smith
South Nineteenth Street
Omaha Grain Exchange
WAAW
Omaha
Omaha Bee
Young Smith
Omaha Radio Association Forms to Promote Broadcast News
The Omaha Radio association introduces its aims promoting radio broadcasting and wireless equipment news. Founding members include Hansen and Willam Kotera with 28 members. officers are President Ray Rainbolts, vice president Charles Snouth, secretary-treasurer Frank Selby. Next meeting set for July at the Rouse phonograph exchange.
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High Elias
Omaha Radio Association
Ray Rainbolts Vier
Charles Snouth
Frank Selby
Rouse Phonograph Exchange
Twentieth and
Farnam Streets
Bee and Omaha Grain Exchange radio program schedule
The Bee and the Omaha Grain Exchange plan a Friday radio schedule on WAAW with market bulletins at 9 AM 10 AM and 12:30 PM followed by market reports and a concert. Ruth Bieber will sing and Mrs E A Wenberg will perform piano pieces with jazz numbers also on air.
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Sarket
The
Bee
Ruth Bieber
E. A. Wenberg
Former Nebraskan Becomes West Point Instructor
Capt. T E Buechler of the U S Army Field Artillery and his wife left Grand Island after a visit to their old home for West Point New York where he takes a staff teaching post in field artillery. He was a 1917 graduate of the academy.
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Grand Island, Neb
T E Buechler
U.S. A. Field Artillery
West Point
N. Y
Military Academy
Postal Officials to Visit Omaha for Air Mail Tour
Washington June 29 Specal Telegram Omaha's prospects as an aerial mail center will be investigated by Col Paul J Henderson second assistant post master general who heads air mail and is exploring a yacht air mail route. He travels with Walter H Riddell and William O Triem for a month visiting Chicago Omaha St Paul Spokane Seattle Portland San Francisco Los Angeles El Paso Fort Worth New Orleans and Atlanta to consult city officials rail clerks and chambers of commerce on air mail and railway mail issues.
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Washington
Omaha
Paul J. Henderson
Henderson
New York
Chicago
Walter H. Riddell
Railway Mail Service
William OF. Triem
Division of Railway Adjustments
St. Paul
Spokane
Seattle
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
el Caso
Fort Worth
New Orleans
Atlanta
Rilway
Chambers of Commerce
Grand Island Rail Workers Vote in Favor of Walkout
A union convention in Grand Island Neb reports that more than half of Union Pacific workers voted to strike. The walkout would involve local union employees and follows a period of labor tension.
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Grand Island Rail
Grand Island
Neb
Union Pacific
Pawnee City Advises Boil Water After Contamination
Pawnee City Nebraska residents told June 2 to boil city water before use. State health officials ordered precaution after a water quality issue. Officials said wells and the standpipe will be flushed to restore safe supply.
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Pawnee City
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