Card of Appreciation from B G Lowrey Nominee for Congress
Washington Aug 29 1922 Card from B G Lowrey thanking Second District voters for Democratic nomination won Aug 15 and declared Aug 22 expressing gratitude and pledge to serve all citizens. Also note: survivor improving at Baptist Hospital after four buckshot wound to stomach with chance of recovery.
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Washington, D. C
Second District
Congress
Holly Springs
B. G. Lowrey
Baptist Hospital
Owen Will Recover
Joe Owen, a wounded prohibition agent, has defied doctors for nearly two weeks and is expected to recover according to the Jackson Clarion Ledger report from the 5th inst.
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Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Joe Owen
Protracted Services Strengthen Clear Creek Churches
Mrs. A F Callaway reports protracted services at Clear Creek led by Rev Brigance and Rev Smith with several converts joining the church. Rev B P Jaco of Winona preached two sermons at the Methodist Church reinforcing personal responsibility. Union preaching services aided Oxford churches with encouraging messages from Dr Mitchel and strong Epworth League activity.
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A. F.callaway
Clear Creek
Brigance
Smith
Jesus
B. P. Jaco
Winona
Epworth League
Union
Oxford
Mitchel
Inside view on tax for veteran bonus plan
A source claims a tax on every new plan to raise or desert the soldier bonus could quickly fund payments to the soldiers, suggesting a method to finance the bonus.
Mississippi first primary vote totals and county delays
Jackson Mississippi reports the first primary total of 158 838 with Vardaman at 74 573 and Stephens and Kearney at 84 265. County delays slowed tabulation and Kearney is 98 percent for Stephens. The piece notes factional splits and predicts second race dynamics.
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Jackson
Miss
State Executive Committee
Vardaman
Stephens
Kearney
Vardaman-Russell-Bilbo
Auto Parade Pauses as Lady Powdering Her Nose Draws Crowds
Detroit reports 100 autos stopped on Grand River avenue near Second Boulevard while a woman driver powdering her nose sits amid the procession. London fashion writers urge a tight Fall look and formal dress standards returning.
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Detroit
Grand River Avenue
Second Boulevard
Doan's Kidney Pills Demonstrated by Local Patron
A local shopper credits Doan's Kidney Pills with ending back pain and nocturnal distress after suffering for years. The testimonial from J. Feacock of South Street notes immediate relief and a lasting cure after three boxes, with Mrs. Peacock later endorsing the product seven years on.
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Dean
Oxford
J. &. Feacock
Shoe Shop
South St
Doan
Kennel’s
Foster Milburn Co
Mfrs
Buffalo
N. Y
Fashion notes from the season on attire and trends
Informal wear returns to private gatherings with a trend toward evening dress for men at theatre outings. The single knot evening tie rises in vogue, taffeta fabrics dominate shirts and pajamas, and a cinnamon brown joins striped shirts. Aerial blue becomes fashionable for socks as the check tie fades after three years.
Government Will Not Rigidly Enforce Daugherty Injunction
The White House announced that the government does not intend to enforce the Daugherty injunction to the point that it interferes with free speech or peaceful assembly.
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Washington
Daugherty
White House
Ohio Valley Improvement Association to meet in Louisville
The Ohio Valley Improvement Association will meet in Louisville Kentucky on October 3 and 4 to urge river project developments along the Ohio. W C Culkins secretary of the Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce and Improvement Association has urged towns and cities in the valley to send representatives supporting an active program.
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Ohio
Ohio Valley Imberg Association
Louisville
W. C. Culkins
Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
The
Improvement Association
Ohio Valley
Labor throws battle gauge in machinists dispute
Washington reports W H Johnston president of the International Association of Machinists claims the strike dispute between labor and the Harding administration is constitutional. He will stand on his rights as the federal courts review the permanent injunction sought against the strikers, with a hearing slated for next Monday.
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W. H. Johnston
Railway Machinists
Washington
Harding
International Asociation of Machinists
Hearig
Bird Used Mechanical Means to Gain Escape
Cincinnati judge Robert Le Blond returned from vacation in California with the prize.
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Cincinnati, O
Robert le Blond Hay
California
Lieutenant Hinton Resumes Transcontinental Flight
Key West Florida Sept 5 After two failed attempts due to a dead calm Lieut Walter Hinton resumed the transcontinental flight at noon today and departed for Neuvitsa Bay Cuba marking another leg toward Brazil with the plan to continue across the Atlantic.
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Lieut. Hinton
Key West
Florida
Walter Hinton
Brazil
Neuvitsa Bay
Cuba
Wisconsin Sen LaFollette Faces Voters In Primary
Milwaukee Wis Sept 5 Senator LaFollette confronts a primary election after a bitter campaign. Garfield a Presbyterian minister challenges him as LaFollette seeks to extend his longtime majority in a contest the city notes as highly charged.
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Milwaukee
Wis
LaFolette
Wisconsin
Willis M. Garfield
Forty Mined Death Toll Rises From Cumberland Explosion
London report says forty miners entombed after a North Cumberland mine blast last night with ten bodies recovered so far and fears of further fatalities. The disaster heightens concern over mine safety and transport of rescues.
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London
England
Cumberland
Ohioans to Outline River Project Plans
Ohio officials and engineers map a river improvement proposal with focus on Cincinnati and Ohio River scope. Plans include environmental and transportation considerations and outline anticipated timelines and funding steps. Local leaders anticipate community input and legislative review during the outline phase.
Fisherman’s tale on cormorants lurching at Santa Monica coast
A Santa Monica deep sea fishing account describes five cormorants swallowing hooks as five minnows enticed them, one bird being captured then escaping when a tied sack hit the motor lever, freeing the cormorant. The judge notes the man cannot provide a photo to prove the bird story.
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Santa Monica
Gas station in Mobile robbed of $1000 from safe
Mobile, Alabama, September 5. Burglars entered the Texas Oil Company filling station last night and carried off the safe containing one thousand dollars. No further details were provided about suspects or method.
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Mobile
Ala
Texas Oil Company
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