Government to Seize Rail Control of Coal Transport
The Interstate Commerce Commission is expected to declare an emergency under the transportation act to suspend routing rules and enable government control of railroad operations for coal movement. Attorney General Daugherty and ICC officials discuss steps, citing alleged conspiracies between rail firms and strikers to block nonunion mine output. Hoover to meet nonunion operators to boost supply and curb price hikes amid growing shortages.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cummins
Daugherty
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Cow Sets New Record in Vermont Milking feat
Maple Leaf Jean an Ayrshire cow owned by Capt. A Henry Higgins of South Lincoln Massachusetts set a world record for her class by yielding 11875 pounds of milk in 300 days announced by the Ayrshire Breeders association.
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Brandon
A. Henry Higgins
South Lincoln
Mass
Ayrshire Breeders Association
Train Strikes Auto in Washington Killing Woman
Esther Wallary, 413 year old, died when a Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul freight train hit the car she rode in near Washington Iowa. An 18-year-old daughter of Fayette McConnell of Fayette was seriously injured in the crash.
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Washington
Esther Wallary
Fayette McConnell
Fayette
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Factory Girl Weds Firm Member in Attleboro Marriage
Nettie May Lamond a factory girl in Attleboro Massachusetts marries Ernest D Gilmore senior partner of the jewelry firm where she worked. The union links a humble employee with a wealthy manufacturer in a notable local match.
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Attleboro
Mass
Nettie May Lamond
Ernest D. Gilmore
Liner Olympic Hits World Mark For Speed
The White Star liner Olympic on a New York to Cherbourg run kept 27.81 knots for several hours setting a world record for a passenger liner.
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Southampton
Olympic
New York
Cherbourg
Excessive Ship Operation CostsShow Up in June
Washington officials report that Shipping Board vessels on air trade routes ran $2,783,216 over income in June. Chairman Lasker disclosed the figure, highlighting budget strains on wartime transport programs.
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Washington, D. C
Shipping Board
Lasker
Chicago Aldermen Study Berlin Municipal Administration
A delegation of Chicago aldermen has arrived in Berlin to study European municipal administration and governance practices. The mission focuses onurban policy, public services, and city management.
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Chicago
Berlin
News of the Week Cut Down for Busy Readers
A digest of recent world events notes Gene Sarazen winning the U S open in Chicago and other items including deaths of educators and officials. It mentions political upheaval in Mexico and Russia, Allied debt talks, and various international incidents.
Hawkeye State News Highlights Local Events
Iowa items cover a banker’s death in Le Mars land sales near Gibson foreclosure at 3405 per acre grain samples for state fair and new university wireless courses. Flood impacts close crests. sheep losses near Marshalltown. a fatal electric accident near Grand River. local canning club Europe trip offer. changes to pharmacy exams schedule. notable deaths include James Sanders and local writer James Norman Hall.
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Patrick F. Dalton
le Mars
First
Church of Christ, Scientist
Iowa City
Marshalltown
Charles Johnson
Gibson
Charles E. Malone
Cass County
College of Liberal Arts
University of Iowa
Farm Bureau
Guthrie County
Guthhrie Center
Clyde Newcommer
Jasper County
Humboldt
Marshall County
Europe
James C. Sanders
Iowa State Penitentiary
Fort Madison
Avoca
Joseph Stewart
Nevada
James Schellhorn
Traer
A. R. Stout
Chris aAeney
Tipton
Farragut
Ezra Sarver
Shenandoah
James Norman Hall
W Han Ae Colfax
Iceland
A Vanderburg
F.A. Roberts
Louis C. Larson
Waukon
Harding
Mason City
J. R. Harding
E. C. Harding
God’s Promises Fulfilled Return From Captivity
An instructional lesson outlines Jeremiah 29 10 14 and Ezra 1 confirming God’s plan to return captives after seventy years. It notes Cyrus proclamation as divine initiative to rebuild Jerusalem, return sacred vessels, and reconcile Jews to their land with communal support.
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Babylon
Jeremiah
Daniel
Cyrus
Isaiah
Egypt
Jerusalem
Judah
Benjamin
Nebuchadnezzar
Who Knoweth the Lord's Mind Quote
A scripture excerpt from I Corinthians 2 15 16 cites that the spiritual person judges all things yet is judged by none. It asks who has known the Lord mind to instruct him.
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Abe
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Akron
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W. W. Culp
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H. H. Duvall
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Richland Coal Company
Wellsburg
W. Va
American Labor Party
Fort Smith, Ark
Carrie Ury
Jonesboro, Ill
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