Nomination Acceptance Highlights Coolidge Law and Order Slogan
Northampton July 28 Thousands of visitors gathered as Governor Coolidge was formally notified of his vice presidential nomination. The welcome and notification address followed with the governor outlining a plan to restore peace, enforce law, reduce government excess, and bolster production while defending American institutions and veterans.
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Northampton
Mass
Coolidge
Law and Order
Allen’ Field
Smith College
L. Clark Seelyé
Kenneth H. Welles
Edwards Congregational Church
League of Nations
America
Missing "E Leroy" hunt widens with trunk clue
Chicago police press a nationwide trail for the suspect known as Leroy after a trunk containing a young woman's body is linked to Detroit to New York. Sleeping car porter C C Finley recounts a westbound Michigan Central sighting near Montreal with a man and two women, while Detroit identifies Mrs Kate Jackson as Leroy's wife in the mystery and FBI-like watch is set for border towns.
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Chicago
C. C. Finley
Michigan Central
Finley
Montreal
New York
Detroit
Los Angeles
Mich
Kate Jackson
Birmingham
Ala
Trumbell
Leroy
Fox
Mexico
Harvesters Killed by Electric Train in Illinois Crash
Four men in a harvesting party died when their automobile was struck by an Allen Granite City and St. Louis electric train at a grade crossing near Mitchell Illinois. The incident occurred on a July 28.
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Granite’ City
Allen
Granite City
St. Louis
Mitchell
Tennessee to Fill Seats Before Suffrage Vote
Thirteen vacancies in the Tennessee legislature will be filled before the suffrage amendment ratification vote. Three vacant senate seats and ten in the lower house will be filled by special elections ordered by Governor Roberts for August 5 in the affected districts. Some incumbents contest the vacancies, claiming they have not vacated their offices. The legislature convenes August 9.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Senate
Roberts
Author of School Readers Dead in Brooklyn
New York reports the death of Mrs Ellen M Cyr Smith on July 28 in Brooklyn. She authored the early Modern Readers for the Public Schools and her books were widely used nationwide for about two decades. She was married to Parley Smith, a fellow noted author.
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New York
Ellen ,M. Cyr Smith
Brooklyn
Star
Smith
Parley Smith
Filso
Jae
Hoosier State Happenings on Wheat and Futures Across Indiana
Indiana farm reports detail half finished Washington Wheat thrashings in Daviess and other counties with poor yields in many fields though corn prospects look bright. Tomato canning plants soon, blackberries up, price at 40 to 50 cents a gallon. patches leased for picking with unfilled labor. State funds for common schools totaling 1 587 838.35 allocated to counties, with selected deductions to cover teacher pension deficits. Local notes cover new wheat prices in Noblesville, high moisture tests, and varied county yields in Tippecanoe, Pike, Adams, and others. Major items include fertilizer price investigations, grain car shortages, court cases, and civic appointments in Noblesville and Crown Point.
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Washington
Daviess County
Indianapolis
Ikknox County
Vincennes
Clark County
Jeffersonville
Jefferson County
Bartholomew County
Noblesville
Hamilton County
Indiana
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
Lewis Taylor
Taylor
Anderson
Madison County
Pendleton
Lafayette
Tippecanoe County
West Point
Battle Ground
Petersburg
Pike
Chicago
Noblesvile
W. A. Stockinger
Marion
Noblesville Schools
A. ©. Payne
Connersville
Crown Point
Lake County
Milanio Hermandson
Spartan Zarin
Nivek Dundevich
William Thornton
Roderick Horn
Idlianapolis
Robert A. ‘ Johnson
Fort
Benjamin Harrison
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Tax Board
John W. McCardle
Public Service Commission
McCardle
Interstate ‘Commerce Commission
Pike County
White River
Paul Fisher
Elevn
Charles Fisher
Henry Weber
Richard Lieber
Indiana’ Audubon Society
Statehouse
Lawrenceburg
Enos
Hayes
Ohio
Shelbyville
Shelby County
Seymour
C. L. Cope
Versailles
John Hallet
I. C. Matthews
Matthews
New Marion
Goshen
Goshen “Hospital
Koscinsky
Red Cross
Foreshadowing Autumn Styles for School Frocks
The article previews early fall fashions for school girls, focusing on practical fabrics and simple design. It describes two new one piece dresses in brown and dark blue with braid trim, vests, and accordion pleats, suitable for school and occasions, and notes uniforms aid shopping.
Caps for Morning Wear
The article urges morning attire for women as practical dress shapes for breakfast and bathing seasons. It contrasts simple cotton morning frocks and breakfast sets with silk jackets for special wear, and highlights breakfast caps as affordable, stylish accessories that suit various outfits and face shapes. It details two cap styles in satin ribbon and lace, including construction notes and decorative trim.
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Georgette
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Hunt Trunk Suspect
E. Leroy
Sir John Anderson
John’ Anderson
Treland
Grand Army of the Republic
Decatur
Adams
Tippecanoe
State Federation of Farmers
Goodrich
Witich
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