Replacement of Bert C. Morgan a probe by federal agencies
The internal revenue service in Washington weighs replacing Indiana prohibition director Bert C. Morgan. A federal cease and desist order targets steel companies using the Pittsburgh plus price system. Meanwhile, probes extend to food price practices and other public concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert C. Morgan
Prohibition
Indiana
Internal Revenue Office
Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Margaret Spangler Wins $25,000 Kalamazoo Derby
Bay mare Margaret Spangler owned by an Attleboro stable and driven by Fred Hyde defeated Miss Belwin and Baron Worthy to win the Kalamazoo pacing derby in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Spangler
Attleboro
Mass
Fred Hyde
Kalamazoo
Mich
Miss Belwin
Ohio
Baron Worthy
Syracuse
N. Y
Iowa State News Snapshot Mixed with Agricultural Hints
Iowa reports set loss due to weeds at 6 million yearly. A shipment of fifty foxes goes to North Carolina. A 40 member Mason band forms at Elkader. Kellogg to run Davenport corn flake plant for 450 jobs. Sisters of Mercy eye a 100000 hospital at Oelwein financed by business men. Bus lines seek Manchester Water loo and Dubuque Cedar Rapids routes. Clayton banks total 11.8 million as of July 30. Brown Swiss cattle meet in Waterloo during Dairy Cattle congress week. Shortage of yearling horses noted nationwide. Iowa Good Roads favored by traveling men. Iowa fair activities Aug 20-29. north Iowa fair Aug 9-15. Posts say farmers can make concrete fence posts. Soybeans used for hogging, hay, silage, and feed. Farm income predicted highest since 1920. corn and hog prices to improve. Squirrels guarded against by Iowa Electric. Keokuk & Des Moines sale to Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific. bond adjustment details. Summer delay seen helping farmers. no crop failure feared. A file promotes a fake Iowa region as a vacation land. Cedar Rapids Republican endorses visit. The piece invites readers to explore Iowa’s natural beauty and recreational opportunities.
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Iowa
North Carolina
Elkader
Kellogg Company
Davenport
Sisters of Mercy
Oelwein
Manchester
Waterloo
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Clayton County
Brown Swiss Cattle Breeder’s Association
Dairy Cattle Congress
A. B. Caine
Animal Husbandry Department of
State College
Iowa Good Roads Association
United Commercial Travelers
Good Roads Committee
Henry C. Wallace
Des Moines
Iowa Electric Company
Guthrie Center
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Keokuk & Des Moines
Regional billets for war orphans begin nationwide drive
The American Legion opens regional child welfare billets for children of fallen or disabled World War I service members. Otter Lake Michigan hosts the first region with 26 children in three cottages supervised by a mother and doctor, while plans expand to Independence Kansas and beyond as funds allow. The program also places children with childless veterans or provides cash support when adoption or nursery care is preferred.
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American Legion
Otter Lake
Mich
Legion
National Child Welfare Committee
The
Michigan
Thousand Lakes
Eva Ingersoll
O. Johnson
Legionnaires
Michigan Department of the Legion
National Organization of the Legion
Independence
Kans
John R. Quinn
the Legion
Kansas
Daniel Dabney
France
Heromes
Gamir
Submarine Yarns In Book By Scout
Henry Beston, a U S Navy submariner writing thrillers for children, plans to publish a book prefaced by Theodore Roosevelt. Dr John Tigert lists it among 20 best American children’s books. Beston praises the American Legion as a steadfast service life ally.
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Irish
Seicheprey
France
Henry Beston
Theodore Roosevelt
American Legion
F’ather
John Tigert
United States Commissioner of Education
Boston
Beston
Legion
National Convention Officials list for American Legion 1924
Indianapolis national headquarters announces contact details for the 1924 American Legion national convention in St Paul Minnesota. committees include general chairman Judge Royal A Stone publicity D K Baldwin entertainment E T Foley decorations J H McDonald finance S W Dittenhofer tickets W D Bugge parade Frank W Matteson transportation B O Johnson auxiliary Mrs S M Ralston and Dr N G Mortensen with addresses at state capitol Ramsey headquarters and local hotels.
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American Legion
Indianapolis
The
St. Paul
Minn
Royal A. Stone
State Capitol
H. A. Boomer
Independent Jobbers Supply Company
North Prior Street
S. L. Weiser
Jewell
D. K. Baldwin
Ramsey
Robert Street
IE. T. Foley
Gilfillan Building
J. H. McDonald
W. Dittenhofer
Golden Rule Store
W. D. Bugge
St. Paul Auditorium
Frank W. Matteson
B. O. Johnson
Goodrich Avenue
M. Ralston
Grand Avenue
N. G. Mortensen
Breroer Arcade
All Claims Must Be On File Before January 1
Announcement by Watson B. Miller of the American Legion urges former service members with tuberculosis neuro-psychiatric diseases amoebic dysentery and encephalitis lethargica to file claims for presumptive service connection with the Veterans Bureau before January 1 1925. Claims should be filed through Legion posts or departments or with any Veterans Bureau office.
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Veterans’ Bureau
Watson B. Miller
National Rehabilitation Committee of the American Legion
Legion
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Khales Zadeh
Robert Imbrie
State Department
Seattle Practice Association. Stat
Treasury Department
LaFollette-Wheeler
United Hebrew Trades
Jewish Socialist Alliance
New York
Charles G. Dawes
Lincoln
Neb
Beatrice
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Progressive
National Committee
Senator LaFollette
Esther Lynn Fuller
St. Clairsville
Ku Klux Klan
John Sullivan
St. Louis
Missouri
Council Bluffs
Cincinnati
Ohio River
J. F. Rutherford
International Bible Students Association
Columbus
Enright
Neer Boston
Newport
R. I
Panama Canal
Cape Main Light
American Steamship Owners’ Association
Chicago
Leopold
Loeb
Polrcy
Cookeville
Tenn
Jones Carr
Wash Carr
Frankfort
Palisade
Cameo, Colo
Denver & Rio Grand Western Railroad
Mound City
Security Savings Bank
Charlotte
N. C
State Corporation Commission
Calvin Coolidge, Jr
Plymouth
Douglas MacArthur
Manila
Paul J. McCormack
Los Angeles
Cal
Pan- American Oil Company
Elk Hills
Grand Lodge of Masons of Louisiana
New Orleans
Kenosha, Wis
Fred Havine
Ferdinand Egger
Dudley A. Sargent
Cambridge
Peterboro
N. H
Samuel Chester Parker
University of Chicago
Harry H. Tammen
Denver Post
Denver, Colo
Post
John Albert Taylor
National Gunners’ Association
Memphis
Tennses
Paris
Vincent Richards
Helen Wills
America
Colombes
Les Tourelles
George Wightman
Miss McKane
Miss Covell
England
Sheppard-Barrow
Miss Colver
Vanncouver
B. C
Herge
Christiana
United States
Vancouver
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Matsuyama Mara
Goto Island
Kyushu
Tokyo
Leningrad
Island
Novaya Zamlya
Hawkeye
State News
American Legion News Service
South
United States Navy
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