Mexican Catholic reform stance signals civil liberty push
Catholic leaders in Mexico petition President Calles to suspend religious laws pending constitutional reform, demanding full independence of church and state and liberty of conscience thought worship and instruction. Government reports note arrests and alleged rebel plots as Kellogg outlines Geneva talks and prohibition aims while Coolidge weighs Philippine independence timing.
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Episcopal Committee
Calles
Cathem
Ares
Department of Justice of
United States
Enrique Estrada
San Diego
Calif
Band of
Insurrectos
Kellogg
Witte Pine Camp
Washington
Chicago leaders pledge funds for World Fair museum complex
Chicago benefactors announce a $3,000,000 gift to equip a new museum in the Fine Arts building at Jackson Park, part of a $5,000,000 World’s Fair reconstruction. The plan envisions a $20,000,000 industrial exhibit investment and includes the Shedd Aquarium project with a $1,000,000 donation.
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Mmuseum
Julius Rosenwald
President Coolidge
White Pine Camp
W. Z. Linder
National Prohibition Unit
Icago
Jackson Park
Rosenwald
Chicago
Shedd
Grant Park
Tangier Tensions Rise as Warships Reach Port
Turmoil grows in Tangier with British and French warships in attendance amid intense public agitation. International police reportedly torturing prisoners fuels unrest, while Gen. Primo de Rivera proposes Tangier join the Spanish zone in Morocco as Spain negotiates relinquishing a permanent League of Nations seat.
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Tangier
Primo de Rivera
Morocco
Spain
Heckethorn News Notes Highlights Local Calls
Misses Maud Zimmerman and Maude Epps visited Irene Anderson on Wednesday evening. Elston Doolen and wife spent the weekend with home folks. Nei Blankinship called on Noi McConnell Sunday. J. E. Epps visited J. and W. Ehlers Sunday evening. Hallie Holt visited Ruth Gehrkin Monday. Amelia Lee called on Noi McConnell Thursday evening.
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Maud Zimmerman
Maude Epps
Irene Anderson
Local visitors and residents share updates at home
Mrs Flora Albert spent Monday with Mrs Ann Cole. Miss Cynthia Blankinship of Vandalia spent the weekend with home folks. Miss Maude Epps was in Decatur and Harris town Friday and Saturday. Josie Anna and Aloyena Wasmuth called on Nei McConnell Sunday. Minnie Moore Georgia McConnell and Dee Schultz of Bloomington visit home folks. Mrs Eli Snyder and grandchildren returned to Decatur. Elston Doolen left Monday for Chicago. Irene Anderson Maude Epps visited Maud Zimmerman Sunday evening. Warren Epps Charles Ehlers and son Charles Vernon of St Louis called on home folks Sunday. Harold Blankinship called on Emery and Stewart Meador Sunday evening.
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Flora Albert
Ann Cole
Cynthia Blankinship
Vandalia
Maude Epps
Decatur
Harristown
Josie
Anna
Aloyena Wasmuth
Nei McConnell
Minnie Moore
Georgia McConnell
Dee Schultz
Bloomington
Eli Snyder
Elston Doolen
Chicago
Irene Anderson
Maud
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Kelloge
J.C. Andrews
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Uhout
Carmi Thompson
Philippines
Coolidge
Oiicare
France
Herrick
Andre Queuilie
Juliua Rosenwald
Europe
Deutsches Industrial Museum
Munich
Aana
Florence
Indianapolis
Wilson
Ford
Patoka
Patoka, Illinois
Pye
Des Moines
Iowa
Rice W. Means
Colorado
Jennie R. Dix
Detroit
Havana
Cuba
Winston Churchill
Germany
League
Brazil
Italy
Algeciras
League of Nations
Heckethorn
Farmers Elevator
Griffin & Walton
Geo. E. Ballance
Altoms
Martin and
Martin
Patoka How. CO
Hill Bros
Roy Jones
DuQuoin State Fair
Lee Gardiner
Elkhorn Ranch
BIG Wild Wes
Illinois
Kenyon
D. D. Murphy
State Fair
Springfield
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