Reindeer Herd Drive Calls Cowboys North
From Montana to the Dakotas, seasoned frontiersmen are urged to join the Alaska reindeer industry. The herd may reach ten to twenty five million, with 80 thousand head currently, and plans include five storage plants and refrigerated ships. Meat prices expected to drop as herd grows.
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Old Subtreasury Will Be Closed
The United States subtreasury in New York will cease operations at year end as authority shifts to the local Federal Reserve Bank. The building will house the Fed as it relocates, with under 100 employees reassigned to the Fed or customs service. The site, linked to U S history and Washington's oath, has hosted major events and speeches from Roosevelt to wartime rallies.
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New York
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Hunting Trip Ends in Death as Gun Misfires by Dog
William S. Smith, 45, of Greensburg Indiana, was shot to death when his dog pressed the shotgun trigger while scrambling in the automobile at the start of a hunting trip. The incident occurred as the hunting party prepared to leave.
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Greensburg
Ind
William S. Smith
Smith
Hands Amputated By Train In Detroit Accident
An eleven year old boy, Walter Frantz of Detroit, was cut by two trains while playing on a box car. One train severed his legs as he was tossed, and a second train passing in the opposite direction cut off his hands after he fell between two cars. The incident occurred when a switch engine backed down and struck the cars, tossing the boy to the ground with his feet under the car.
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J. M. Larson
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Jack” Best
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State Conservation and Soil Survey Department
Nebraska
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Salvation Army
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Stanton
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Ralston
Sheldon
Scottsbluff
Board of Control
Thomas Morris
United States
Peter Starr
Dunning
Robert T. Meyer
Aurora
Clifford Tipton
Walthill
Harrison
Gothenburg
Leopold Godowsky
College of Agriculture
Cheyenne County
Platte County
Greenwood
Wymore
Ee Vonice
Edwin Maxey
St Collegeview
Jury Wheel to Include Women Voters Equally
Lawrenceburg Indiana Dearborn and Ohio counties jury commissioners are ordered to remove any gender distinction in listing names for the jury wheel. Women who have the vote must serve, in line with equal citizen participation.
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Dearborn
Ohio County
Fifteen Million Seek Passages to United States
New York reports fifteen million people across Europe seek passage to the United States. Steamship reps say ports are crowded and 87 percent of immigrants come via Ellis Island with 2,000 detained in overcrowded conditions. Poland leads in new applications, many Jewish, amid call for more room and peace talks.
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Frederick A. Wallis
Ellis Island
Wallis
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Foreign Office
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Nebraska items mix delays and growth in 1921
Nebraska news briefs report milk price cuts in Columbus. a women’s auxiliary of the American Legion organized at Ord. 100 Burlington shop workers laid off at Havelock. Midwest Farm Bureau conference planned in Lincoln. Albert Biehn of Hebron to take Annapolis naval exam. many local business, farm and civic initiatives across the state with additions to chamber memberships and cooperatives.
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Auburn
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Seward
Neb
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Beatrice
Deshler
Nels Nelson
Norfolk
Battle Creek
United States
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Platte County
Plattsmouth Home Guard Company
Kearney
Dan Swanson
Lincoln Jaw
Nebraska
Stev
John H. Garrettson
Nebraska Welfare Association
Atlanta
Holdrege
Nebraska College of Agriculture Extension
Geneva Farm Bureau
Blue Triangle
Fremont High School
W. S. Thiehoff
Missouri River
George W. Holdrege
Ffty
Thiehoft
President-elect Harding Visits Panama Canal Zone
Brig Gen Chester Harding hosted Warren G. Harding during the Panama Canal visit. The president-elect wore a Palm Beach suit and enjoyed a home dinner at the governor’s house. He aimed to learn canal conditions and discuss tolls for American vessels. The Hardings are not related.
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Warren G. Harding
Panama Canal
Canal Zone
Panama Zone
The Many Sided Woman Miss Alice Robertson of Oklahoma
Miss Alice Robertson of Muskogee, representative elect from Oklahoma's Second District, is profiled as a multifaceted leader. Born in Indian Territory, she earned an A M from Bhaira College, founded Indian schools, taught and edited, and served as head of Red Cross canteen work in Muskogee. She ran a tough race despite a large Democratic margin, funded by Want Ads, and earlier impressed Theodore Roosevelt with a Mohonk Indian conference address that helped earn her a future postmaster appointment.
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Alice Robertson
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Bhaira College
New York
Rough Riders
Red Cross
Battling Nelson fights family for Hegewisch property
Battling Nelson files for an injunction in a Superior court to stop four brothers and one sister from interfering with his management of a Hegewisch Illinois property valued at 150000. He also targets administrator Robert H L Woods after Nelson doubts the father's ownership and claims the estate should not be divided. Nelson says he deeded the property years before his father’s death to conserve it for him.
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Oscar
Battling) Nelson
Hegewisch
Battling Nelson
West
Robert H. L. Woods
Nelson
Neils Nellson
Bat
Cummins Presses Anti-Strike Legislation After Senate Fight
Senate Interstate Commerce Chairman A B Cummins returns to Washington with a mandate for anti-strike laws aimed at railroad stoppages. He previously pushed the Cummins Esch bill’s strong provision, which failed in the House, while Esch opposed the vigor of the Senate measure. Cummins attributes strong voter support to the issue and expects quick passage.
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Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Washington
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Senate
House
Representative Esch
House Committee
Esch
Filipinos and Independence Sales In Congress Debate
Fragmented OCR text discusses independence talk in the Philippines, comments by Representative Towner, and expectation of legislation. Mentions conditions and freedom, unclear dates or outcomes.
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Congress
Representative Towner
Insila Committed
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Philippines
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