Cowboys Share $35,000 in Chicago Rodeo Prizes
At Soldiers Field the Chicago Association of Commerce closed its nine day rodeo awarding $35,000 in prizes across nine events. A.B. Richardson Nowata Slim claimed the Bronk Riding Champion title with $1,000, Florence Hughes won the women’s version with $900, and Frank McCarroll took steer wrestling top prize of $1,000.
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Chicago
Chicago Association of Commerce
Soldiers’ Field
G. M. Jones
Las Vegas
N. M
Ward Farmer
Fort Worth
Texas
Johnnie Mullens
Bozeman
Mont
Bronk
A.B. Richardson
Nowata Slim
Lenopah
Okla
Florence Hughes
Ardmore
Frank McCarroll
Boise
Idaho
Everett Bowman
Safford
Ariz
Carl Arnold
Stanley
Mabel Strickland
Bruneau Valley
Bob Calen
Forth Worth
Buck Stuart
Tad Lucas
Douglas
Wyo
Stuart
Mrs. Lucas
Judge Denies Bail for Hall Murder Suspects in New Jersey
Chief Justice William Gummere in Newark refused to act on defense requests to release Willie Stevens and Henry De La Bruyere Carpender on bail. The Hall Mille murder case ties them to the slaying of Rev. Howard Wheeler Hall and Mrs. Eleanor R. Mills in New Brunswick four years ago.
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New York
William §. Gummere
New Jersey Supreme Court
Newark
Hall-Mille
Willie Stevens
Henry de la Bruyere Carpender
Somerset County
Howard Wheeler Hall
New Brunswick
Eleanor R. Mills
Swedish Methodists Convention Moves to Duluth
The 1027 convention of the northern Swedish conference of the Methodist Episcopal church will convene in Duluth Minnesota, announced at the closing session of the conference's annual gathering.
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Duluth
Lindstrom
Minn
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pershing for Command New York Convention Action
The Bronx American Legion convention adopted a resolution urging General Pershing to become a candidate for national commander of the Legion.
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Pershing
New York
Bronx
The
American Legion
General Pershing
Legion
Prophecy of Berlin Dictatorship Heard by Munich Historian
Dr. Max Kemmerich of Munich, a leading German historian, predicts a dictatorship in Germany for Berlin before 1928. He cites rising political extremism and economic strain as drivers of a future autocratic regime.
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Germany
Berlin
Max Kemmerich
Munich
Rosenwald and Capper Confer on Farm Relief Plans
Julius Rosenwald and Senator Arthur Capper met President Coolidge at White Pine camp to discuss farm relief. Rosenwald backed strengthening the cooperative marketing movement and tariff changes on hides and aluminum, while Capper outlined a bid to push tariff adjustments and McNary Haugen style price stabilization after the November elections.
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Paul Smiths
N.Y
Coolidge
Julius Rosenwald
Chicago
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Rosenwald
White Pine Camp
Mr. Coolidge
Northwest
Capper
West
Kansas City
Senator Capper
McNary-Haugen
What Pyramid Would Cost
It is believed no fewer than 100,000 men were employed for 20 years in the construction of the great pyramid of Egypt. If wages had been what they are now the labor on that pyramid would have cost more than $6,000,000,000, to say nothing of cost of material.
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Egypt
Kellogg Says U S Favors Arms Pact At Geneva Talks
London reports praise for Secretary Kellogg as he defends U S policy at Plattsburg remarks. He asserts no withdrawal from Geneva discussions on peace time armaments and stresses regional accords over broad global cuts while noting the United States seeks no selfish aims. He also argues naval arms require leadership from major powers to reduce future competition.
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London
Frank B. Kellogg
Plattsburg
N. Y
United States
Geneva
Kellogg
Thomas MacDonough
Great Lakes
Canada
Far East
Western
Europe
North
South America
Washington
Mreas
Mr. Kellogg
Library Aids Blind The British National Library for the Blind
The British National Library for the Blind was founded in 1882 and serves a yearly circulation of 170000 volumes.
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British National Library For the Blind
Knew His Limitations Quote Sparks Debate
A Washington Star quote exchange contrasts self belief with caution in advice giving. A man who dispenses guidance argues inner certainty is key, while an insurance agent counters openness to reasonable conviction without blind credulity.
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Washington Star
Difference Between Failure and Success Man
A brief aphorism notes that the failure doubts action while the successful man proceeds. The Philadelphia Inquirer quote contrasts hesitation with initiative, illustrating how belief in possibility drives achievement.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
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William C. Blerd
Chicago & Alton Railway
Roseland
Buick Sales Co
Michigan Ave
U. S
Conrad Kern
Indiana Avenue
Riverdale
Atlas Plumbing and Heating Supplies
Pullman
First Trust
Riverdale, Ill
Total
Horace Holmes
Otto F. Reid
John Harms, JR
Milton Meeder
Cashier
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