London science claim on cancer cure and foot disease
Vice Chancellor J George Adams of Liverpool University says research has reached a stage where internal cancers may be treatable and that work on foot and mouth disease could yield a remedy soon. In Cleveland the socialist party national convention joins LaFollette banner for president.
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London
J George Adams
Liverpool University
McGill University
Cleveland
Jay
Socialistic Party of American Tonight
LaFollette Prsidential
London Describes New Mammoth Airplane for RAF
A British air force project nears completion described as the most wonderful airplane. It features a 70 foot wingspan and a three deck fuselage. Normal speed is 120 mph and full speed 150 mph. Cost is around 80000 dollars.
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London
Ohio farm purchasing power hits low after prices study
Columbus reporters say rural economists at Ohio State University find farm purchasing power at a low point after analyzing April price index numbers. An index compares current prices to the 1909 14 normal year baseline of 100. Farmers could buy 77% of manufactured goods in March and 78% in April, against last year’s 82%.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Ford Announces Dearborn Aircraft Landing Field
Henry and Edsel Ford announce a commercial landing field near Ford Motor Co.s new administration building in Dearborn. The field is to be furnished as a civic development and a national patriotic move with no plan for the company to enter the airplane business beyond monitoring its growth.
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Detroit
Mich
Ford Motor Co
Dearborn
Henry and
Edsel Ford
Robert La Follette Nominated by Third Party at Cleveland
Robert LaFollette was officially nominated as the presidential candidate of the third party at Cleveland last Saturday.
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Robert LaFollette
Cleveland
Young switchman uncovers copper hardening secret
J. E. Cummings, a young Detroit switchman, reveals a copper hardening method that leads to a $1,500,000 payment from a major Detroit copper company. The payout underscores the value of practical innovation in metallurgy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Cummings
Detroit
Chicago students to testify on Franks murder case
A California specialist Dr C E Wheeler will testify about defective glands influencing the minds of Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, as Chicago students charged with killing Robert Franks, the millionaire's son, face testimony in the case.
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Nathan Leopold
Richard Loeb
Chicago
Robert Franks
Millioair
C. E. Wheeler
Utica man sentenced to life for brother's murder
Louis Balster, 26, of Utica, was given life in prison by District Judge Corcoran in Seward after pleading guilty to murdering his brother Ed last March. The case concluded Saturday with the judge imposing the term.
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Louis Balster
Utica
Corcoran
Seward
Hs Brother
Astipu
What Do Republicans Owe Geo W Norris
Nebraska Republicans face a heated intra party clash over Senator George W Norris a progressive and longtime figure who has angered the party by opposing the administration and courting Democrats Norris files as a Republican but questions remain about party loyalty The piece argues Republicans should back Charlie Sloan of Geneva to support the Coolidge administration and reflects on Nebraska GOP sentiment for the upcoming election
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Bob LaFollette
Cleveland
Norris
Nebraska
U. S
LaFollette
Norrs
George W. Norris
Washington
United States
Republian
Mr. Thomas
Thomas
Charles H. Sloan
Geneva
Charlie Sloan
Washineton
Prescient
Coolidge
Prisoner Granted 30 Year Non-Release Covenant
A court order establishes that the prisoner will not petition for release for a period of 30 years, barring any unforeseen legal actions. The duration binds the inmate to remaining in custody until the term expires.
American Electric opens Lincoln broadcasting station WJAB
The American Electric Company opened a Lincoln broadcasting station named WJAB broadcasting on 229 meters. Lincoln business firms will supply programs and regular broadcasts will be Monday Wednesday and Saturday nights from 7 30 to 9 00 o clock.
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The
American Electric Co
Lincoln
WJAB
Polk County Receives $5,040.85 From School Fund Apportionment
The semi annual apportionment of the temporary school fund is complete with $604,588 to be distributed. Polk County will receive $5,040.85.
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Polk County
Land sales rise with higher prices in Madison county
Four quarter sections in Madison county sold last week from 116 to 182 dollars per acre. An eighty acre farm near Albion brought 250 dollars per acre and a 160 acre property near Wakefield sold for 225.50 dollars per acre.
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Madison County
Albion
Wakefield
Hubby by Harold Liloyd Attracts Comedy Crowd
Harold Liloyd releases Hubby a picture about a newly married couple facing the typical in laws and domestic antics. The comedy surveys the trio of bulations affecting modern marriage with light humor and farce.
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Harold Liloyd
U S Citizens Reported 1922 Net Income Over Twenty-One Billion
The treasury released 1922 statistics showing total net income of 21,336,212,530 dollars, an amount equal to the gross national debt after federal taxes, based on income figures for the year.
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Washington
United States
Treasury
Celebration Reflections on a Pie Eating Contest
A reminiscence recalls a boys pie eating contest as a glimpse of old time sports. The author notes the simple joy and humorous zeal that defined those moments in the days of real sport.
Speed Department Shines In Program Feature
The speed department of the pro gram was a good feature though they ran on the pavement. Harvey Jordon won three firsts and is almost a ten second man. Richard Oades and Mark Gubser also showed speed.
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Harvey Jordon
Richard Oades
Mark Gubser
Ford barrel contest crowns Seberger in 20 seconds
Frank Seberger won the Ford barrel contest in a fast time of 20 seconds. Thelen and Buren also showed nerve with strong performances in the event.
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Frank Seberger
Thelen
Buren
Auto race thrillers stage match Roy Van Hoosen Walter Pier
Report describes near thrills and a handicap in failing to turn quickly. Roy Van Hoosen and Walter Pier are urged as a matched slow auto race contenders. They tied for first on the fourth and split first and second prizes.
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Roy van Hoosen
Walter Pier
Roy
Swedes Outpace Irish in Numbers Driven Contest
The Swedes defeated the Irish by having more players to draw on while the Irish fought hard and stayed competitive throughout the game.
Polk County baseball championship decides Shelby in 1924
Polk County teams race for the 1924 title with Shelby favored to win. Polk likely second, Stromsburg third, Oscoola WOW in cellar unless they pick up speed later in summer.
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Polk
Shelby Hopes for Fast Team in County
With Peterson from Polk, Johnson from Stromsburg and Timm from Osceola on the Shelby squad, the county can credit a fast team and aim for a strong showing this season.
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Peterson
Polk
Johnson
Stromsburg
Timm
Osceola
Shelby
Legion singers receive crowd praise for entertainment program
A crowd praised the Legion singers for their flattering remarks and assistance with the band, delivering an entertaining program.
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Legion Singers
Congressman Edgar Howard Faces Haircut Pressure
The piece notes Congressman Edgar Howard of Columbus has not adopted the bobbed haircut trend. It suggests that time with the elite east society might push him away from Puritan-influenced appearances and toward a modern style.
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Edgar Howard
Columbus
Edgar
Osceola Fourth of July celebration budget review
The Osceola celebration ends with bills paid and no deficit to worry about. Organizers reflect on the effort and cost of the annual event, noting it requires hard work but is enjoyable. They suggest the yearly and quadrennial rhythms of celebration work for the community.
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Osceola
Big Crowd Celebrates Fourth At Local Game
A large audience witnessed Shelby defeat Osceola Woodmen in a baseball two game set. Shelby led early with strong hitting while Osceola showed promising talent but failed to keep pace as the Shelby lineup remained strong though Johnson and Peterson were out and B Taddekin and McClung subbed in.
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Shelby Lads
Osceola Woodmen
Woodmen
Shelby
Johnson
Peterson
B. Taddekin
McClung
Osceola
Local residents brief visits and travel notes
Mrs Minnie McDonald left for Denver after an extended stay with her brother Victor Davis and relatives. Miss Dora Larson arrived from Wahoo to visit the Rosland sisters. Miss Florence Miler came from David City as she vacationed and will visit Osceola relatives before going to Denver. Mrs Frank Colson of Stromsburg visited Mrs Clyde Courtney. Gust Peterson returned from Omaha with stock shipments. Miss Selma Anderson returned from Lincoln. Arthur Boatright celebrated the Fourth in Osceola and returned to Omaha, joining a fixture maker there. he would have stayed longer but business required his return.
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Minnie McDonald
Denver
Victor Davis
Dora Larson
Wahoo
Mabel
Abvera Rosland
Florence Miler
David City
Osceola
Frank Colson
Stromsburg
Clyde Courtney
Gust Peterson
Omaha
Selma Anderson
Lincoln
Arthur Boatright
Boatright
Shelbyans Enjoy Osceola Fourth Celebration
Correspondents note many Shelby residents visited Osceola for the Fourth celebration with a ball game and a pictic on the Loup river. Fishermen claimed a big catfish but no souvenirs were brought home while criticism focused on fireworks noise interrupting speeches.
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Denver
Oscar Blevins
Thayer
Beaver Crossing
Dryden
Rollie Blair
H. Bahm
W A Cornish
Shelby
Roy Cornish
Osceola
Columbus
Loup River
Walt
Social Roundup and Visits Across Stromsburg and Nearby Towns
Local residents including Mrs A B Hedbloom and Hazelle, Andrew Nuquist and Ruth Dougdale of Omaha, and many relatives visited in Stromsburg and Polk. Churches held a Buckley park picnic for Eden Baptist, Swedish Baptist and M E congregations. The week featured multiple weddings, travel to Gothenburg and Corning, and a Stromsburg baseball win over Geneva 3 to 0 in 11 innings.
Church Notes First M E Church Services Invited
Sunday School at 10 Morning Worship at 11 Epworth League at 7 Evening Service at 8 Midweek service Wednesday at 8 Pastor H A Taylor invites worship guidance for the week
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Epworth League
Wed
H A Taylor
Presbyterian Church Service Schedule and Pastor
Presbyterian Church announces School of Missions at 6:30 P M and evening service at 8 P M led by Pastor Thos E Barr.
Baptist Church Holds Sunday Services With Eden Pastor
Services at the Baptist church on Sunday July 6 begin with Sunday School at 10:00 a m and preaching at 11:00 a m Reverend A W Lyons of Eden Baptist Church Stromsburg will deliver the sermon The Eden Orchestra will provide music at the evening service Everyone is invited to attend.
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Baptist Church
The
A. W Lyons
Eden Baptist Church of
Church Summer Services Schedule and Prayer Meeting
The church holds Sunday School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 11:00 every Sunday through July and August. No evening services during these months due to park union services. Prayer meeting occurs Thursday evenings at 8:00. Pastor A. W. Lyons.
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A. W. Lyons
Grace and Valley Churches Gather for Sunday Services
Union meetings in the valley feature Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. The Rev. J. A. Wurst, former pastor, will speak and lead communion. Rev. Wurst and family will drive up from Waco to spend the day with the congregation. J. A. Klein, Pastor.
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Grace & Valley Churches
Valley
J. A. Wurst
Wurst
Waco
J. A. Klein
St Pauls Ev Lutheran Church Schedule and Meetings
Prayer service on Wednesday at 8:00 PM. Harmony Society meets Friday July 11 at 2:30 at Miss Allinda Fernander’s home. Sunday School at 10:00 led by N L Nelson. Divine worship at 11:00 with Swedish sermon by Rev Emil Trolinder. Evening service at 8:00. Luther League gathering July 10 hosted by Mrs Fred and Mrs Hjalmar Bratting. Pastor Adolf Serenius extends a cordial welcome.
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Harmony Society
Allinda Fernander
N. L. Nelson
Emil Trolinder
Luther League
Fred
Hjalmar Bratting
Adolf Serenius
Community meetings draw near record attendance
Music was enjoyed. Almost 300 people attended with strong cooperative spirit. Rev. Klein of Osceola participated as meetings are set for 4 pm Sundays for two months with goal of reaching 1000 attendees. Mrs Axel Anderson planned a birthday gathering for her husband last Sunday with about 50 guests.
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Klein of
Osceola
Axel Anderson
Fiast
John Matson
Genoa
Frank Anderson
Nels Anderson
Arthur Anderson
Polk
Chas. Anderson
Local social notes from Polk region and surrounding towns
Earl Wagner returned from a Chicago business trip. Miss Elliot of Omaha visits the Cloud Colby home this week. Violet Zoever saw Zora Shafer over the weekend. Grant Ramage of Central City visited Polk friends Sunday. George Wickstrom drove to Kearney to visit relatives. Frank Fosberg was in Central City Saturday. Mr and Mrs Charlie Becker of Haxtum Colorado attended Mrs Archie Lindburg’s funeral. Mrs Becker stayed in Polk. Mr and Mrs Whitacre and Mrs A C Jerner were Central City visitors. Saturday Blanche Johnson spent the weekend with her parents. Zora Shafer visited York.
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Polk Earl Wagner
Chicago
Miss Elliot
Omaha
Cloud Colby
Violet Zoever
Zora Shafer
Grant Ramage
Central City
Polk
George Wickstrom
Kearney
Frank Fosberg
Charlie Becker
Haxtum
Colo
Archie Lindburg
Local Social Notes Bridge Town Ties and Visits
Mrs Will Stevens and daughter Grace visited York last week. Mildred Stevers spent the Fourth with her parents in Kearney. Rev Benjamin and wife visited Mrs Theo Larson in York hospital. Mr and Mrs Merle Simpson of Omaha visited Chas Sherk. Dr Art Pierson and family joined Osceola Fourth celebration. The Green's Chapel Unit will meet July 16 at Mrs E C Mouden.
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Madison
Stella Richmond
Hastings
Wm. Bennett
Margaret Teegerstrom
Vic Thelander
Art Pierson
Osceola
Green’s Chapel
E. C. Mouden
Local News Roundup From Green's Chapel Area
Miss Myrtle Berck returned to Aurora after visiting her sister Mrs Dwight Newcomer. Arch ie Berck will stay longer. Miss Doris Marshall visited Ris ing with grandmother. T J Savage stayed with Rev. D A Savage. Internationals group to meet Irene Osborne Friday July 18. Mrs Thos Kries recovering well from operation and grateful for flowers and greetings. Everett Powell family had a serious accident when a hog crossed the road causing a sedan to roll. baby cut head others bruised but survived. A Madison car collision at Oscar Torres corner injured children. a physician summoned.
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Myrtle Berck
Aurora
Dwight Newcomer
Archie Berck
Doris Marshall
Rising
T J. Savage
D. A Savage
Irene
Pauline Osborne
Edmery
Mouden
Thos. Kries
Madison
Oscar Torres
Overland Two Passenger Coupe Attracts Women Drivers
The new Willys Overland two passenger coupe excites feminine motorists with features for shopping and city use. It offers a 136 inch spring base ride, large steering origins, 31 inch wide doors for easy entry, Spanish leather interior, and a roomy rear deck for packages, promising comfort and practicality in congested traffic.
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Willys-Overland
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Geo. W. Norris
Osceola Frank
Osceola, Near
Sons of Erin
A B Hedbloom
Hazelle
Andrew Nuquist
Mr. Nuquist
Ruth Dougdale
Tom Graves
Anna Graves
E . Pike
York and Osceola
Osceola’s
Albert Headman
Oakland
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A. J Olson
Axtell
Jenetta Carlson
York
Wesley Ericson
Lanham
Ed Williams
Henry VanWormer
A. B. Hedbloom
Harry Lanham
Grand Island
John Lanham
Halgar Christerson
Darabrog
John S. Anderson
C T Moline
Jeanette Carlson
Blaine Grabil
Whatcheer Iowa
Wsit
Len Tool
A . Kielson
Gothenburg
Henry Samuelson
Des Moines
Iowa
Charles Samuelson
Duel County
Eden Baptist Brotherhood
Buckley Park
G. H Presson
Pauline
Julia
Cloyd Presson
C. Victor Nelson
Our City
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Ray Hunsaker
Holdredge
Wm. J. Sahlin
Franklin
Anita Lavely
Corning
Robert Lunner
Lunner
Lola
Evelyn
Dewitt Weber
J L. Olson
Geo Olson
Metropolis
Wfe
A. C. Anderson
W Anderson
Rev Frolander
Pete Anderson
Frolander
Sweden
A. W Anderson
Burley
Idaho
Eden Baptist
M. E
W. M. Rose
Ryry
Osquitoes
Gaetano Lichera
University of
Pavia
Italy
League of Nations
Presbyterian Church
School of Missions
Thos. E. Barr
Eden Baptist Church
ST. Paul’s EV. Luth. Church
U.S
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First National Bank
G. A. R. Hall
Wm Stull
Z . Myers
Mildred Stevers
O. A. Alfreds
Ula Willhoft
Daisy Strassburg
Daisy
Mildred McDaniels
Elizabeth Allison
Nina Tenny
Elmer Cash
Nelson
Benjamin
Isaac Samuelsor
Philip Sack
Theo. Larson
York Hospital
L. Fredient
van Stratton
Bradshaw
A. W. Shafer
Merle Simpson
Chas Sherk
Mr. Phelps
Overland
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