Washington Farmers to be surveyed on harvested acreage
The Department of Agriculture in Washington plans a September survey of 700000 farmers to report harvested or to be harvested acreage for more accurate estimates. The news item also notes changes in rates for lumber and other forest products and various political appointments and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Department
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore
Jersey City
Philadelphia
New York
Massachusetts Delegation Pledges Coolidge at GOP Convention
A Boston dispatch reports the Massachusetts delegation of 89 to the Republican national convention pledged to President Coolidge after Tuesday's presidential primary. Coolidge won Ohio's GOP primary over Hiram Johnson by more than six to one. Cox led Democrats over McAdoo eight to one. Missouri instructed for Coolidge and Hyde. Burton will chair the convention's opening address in Washington. Arizona's nine delegates were instructed for Coolidge in Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Engraving
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
President Coolidge
Washington
Massachusetts
Coolidge
Boston
Ohio
Hiram Johnson
Cox
McAdoo
Missouri
Springfield
Calvin Coolidge
Gov
A. M. Hyde
Theodore B. Burton
Arizona
Phoenix
Michigan Central cuts passenger service South Bend to Niles
The Michigan Central railway ends passenger service between South Bend Indiana and Niles Michigan. A warehouse fire in Dothan Alabama destroyed 400 to 500 barrels of catran. Senator Couzens of Michigan, hospitalized in Baltimore, underwent a nearly three hour operation after a two week stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Central Railway
South Bend
Ind
Niles, Mich
Catran
Dothan Ala
Senator Couzens
Michigan
Baltimere
Paddock Sets World Record at Drake Stadium
Charles Paddock, the sprinter, broke the world record by running 125 yards in twelve seconds at Drake University Stadium in Des Moines Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Paddock
Drake University
Des Moines
Notable deaths from across the nation
Gen Julian Carr former Confederate Veterans commander died in his daughter's Chicago suite. William Buck Taylor a Wild West circus operator and Buffalo Bill Cody associate died in a Westchester Pennsylvania hospital. Col M E Benton ex congressman from Missouri died in Springfield. Charles F Murphy leader of Tammany Hall died in New York. Kata E I Norris former governor of Montana died in Great Falls.
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Gen
Julian §. Carr
The
United Confederate Veterans
Chicago
William
Buck") Taylor
Buffalo Bhi Cody
Westchester, Pa
Col. M. E. Benton
Missouri
Springfield
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
New York
Kata
E. I. Norris
Montana
Great Falls
Dawes Plan Push and Global Crises Feature in Dispatches
Reports note J P Morgan urging American bankers to back a 200 million dollar Germany loan if the Dawes plan is adopted. Near Ixtapa Mexico a court martial executed Gen Alonzo and 42 officers. Berlin warns that rejecting the Dawes committee would spark a new world war. Twenty Korean students drowned near Nampo in a ship collision. Sweden’s match trust plans to double capital to 180 million kronen. Cuban rural guard revolt clashes with loyal forces in Santa Clara. Britain reports a rapid rise in sleeping sickness with January cases climbing to 650.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P Morgan
T[aris
Germany
Grinnell to Graduate Record Class of 115 This June
Grinnell prepares for its largest class in June with 115 graduates, as Des Moines reports show a long-standing diphtheria toll of 273 deaths in fourteen years. Scouts plan the third annual Des Moines council field day attracting 500 to 600 youths, while Iowa Good Roads gains broad support from conference cities.
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Grinnell
Des Moines
H. L. Saylor
Des Moines Scout Council
Iowa Good Roads Association
Jeading Businessmen
Iowa
Rodney P. Fagen
Iowa State Board of Health
Peter Malcolm
Bureau of Animal Industry
State Department of Agriculture
A. J. Brown & Sons
Irvington
Department of Streets and Public
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Association
Iowa States College
Ames
Temple Commandery
Knights Templar of
Order
Masonic Grand Lodge of
Knights Templar
Joash Crowned King A Tale of Courage and Faith
In a Bible lesson on Kings 11, Jehoiada hides Joash from Athaliah and orchestrates a royal restoration. The coronation renews covenant worship, defeats Athaliah’s plot, and ends Baal worship as Joash begins his seven year old reign under God’s law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judah
Joash
Athaliah
Ahab
Jezebel
Jehosheba
Jehoiada
Athallah
Jerusalem
Alhaliah
Baal
Partial List of Candidates in June Primary
A partial roster of candidates for the June primary lists United States Senators as Republican Burton E Sweet of Waverly and Smith W Brookhart and Democrat Charles R Keyes of Des Moines John D Denison of Des Moines and Daniel F Stock of Ottumwa. State officers include governors and attorneys general among both parties with multiple towns represented and party lines shown throughout.
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United States
Burton E. Sweet
Waverly
Smith W. Brookhart
Washington
Charles R. Keyes
Des Moines
John D. Denison
Daniel F. Stock
Ottumwa
J. H. Anderson
Thompson
A. J. Banks
Montour
John Hammill
Britt
Glenn C
Haynes
Mason City
W. J. Burbank
Waterloo
Jonas D. Buser
Conesville
Daniel Unsicker
Wright
J. C. Murtagh
Clem F. Kimball
Council Bluffs
John R. Price
Albia
L. W. Housel
Humoldt
Diplomatic Courtier In Suleiman Era Visits Constantinople
In Suleiman the Magnificent’s time a Persian ambassador arrived in Constantinople to visit the city as European and Asian envoys paid respects. He grew astonished and angry when Europeans removed hats before him. He demanded an explanation, and the master of ceremonies explained that Christians showed deference by bowing to the Persian ruler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suleiman the Magnificent
Issen
Adrianople
Europe
Asia
National Geographic Magazine
Traveling Teachers Aid 3,639 Children in Cuba
Seventy seven traveling teachers operate in Cuba across 187 centers in sparsely populated districts to instruct 3,639 children. The remark notes that the person who talks about plans before arriving often fails to show up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
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Wilson
Japan
House
Hughes
American Society of International Law
Elihu Root
Root
Senate
Department of Commerce
Charles M. Schwab
Asheville
N.C
Bethlehem Steel Company
Joseph Asher
Pineville
Garrett Smith
Warren T. McCray
Indiana
Indianapolis
Henry Ford
Iron Mountain
Mich
Denver
Colo
Yirually
Union Construction Company
General Metal Company
Pacific Coast Engine Company
Oakland
Cal
Victor G. Hussar
Far East
Rockefeller Foundation
Manila
Berlin
Clover
Catawissa
Uriah Myers
Alonzo
Ixtapa
State of Chiapas
Mex
Tokyo
Chinampo
Swedish Match Trust
Stockholm
International Match Combine
Santa Clara
Pate
Zayas Regane
Real Britain
London
Hawkeye
State News
B Fictzwater
Molody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Walter C. Ramsay
Belmond
Maude Lauderdale
Fort Dodge
James C. McClune
Oskaloosa
William H. Nye
Rockwell City
O. E. Wilson
Morning Sun
J. W. Lemley
Leon
J. C. Tuck
Corning
G. H. Getty
Boone
E. T. Likes
Ray E Johnson
Muscatine
G. G. Wolfe
Mount Vernon
Leon W. Ainsworth
Edward McDonald
Coon Rapids
Ben J. Gibson
W. R. McGinnis
M. F. Donegan
Davenport
Fred P. Woodruff
Knoxville
C W Felton
Sioux City
B. M Richardson
Cedar Rapids
B. B. Burchett
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