Lorimer to Run Again for Senate
Edward M. Thierry reports Chicago's power circle led by Lorimer Lundin and Thompson seeks Lorimer's Senate return in 1924 with backing from Governor Lowden. Day exposes the machine's finances and influence while outlining unpaid bills, a $34 million payroll, and the Boost Chicago drive amid city turmoil.
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Edward M. Thierry
Chicago
New York
Tammany
William Lorimer
United States Senate
Big Bil" Thompson
United States
Stephen A. Day
Canton
Willam R. Day
United States Supreme Court
Ati Large
William B. Mason
Lundin
Fred Landin
Cook County
Thompson
Day
Lorimer
Senate
Cme
White House
Lowden
Lundin Thompson
Hiram Johnson
Lorimer & Lundin
Lundin & Thompson
Lundin, Thompson & Lorimer
la Salle
Great Northern
Enator Medill McCormick
MoeCormick
Landin
England
Congress
Sweden
State Senate
Evanston
Charles G. Dawes
League For Industrial Peace
William L. Day
Luther Day
Cleveland
Ugly Woman Wins Prize for Beauty in Paris
Paris reports the eccentric French millionaire M. Carret endowed a yearly prize for the most perfect woman by form. The 1924 winner is Milo Legarde a 24 year old with an ugly face but a beautiful figure chosen in his native town.
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Paris
M. Carret
Venus of Milo
Milo
Legarde
Printers Name Longest Ever Revealed in Baby Parade
In Asbury Park New Jersey on August 15 printers prepare the list for the August 31 baby parade. One participant is Jeyarathenam Vencatakrishna and if he wins judges will grant him the nickname Mike during the announcement.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Jeya@rathenam Vencatakrishna
Mike
King Forgets His Croix de Guerre
Paris report says the king of Spain, visiting the city, was distressed to find a valet had forgotten to pack the Croix de Guerre ribbon. He approached an ex-army captain wearing the medal and earnestly asked to borrow it. The captain graciously lent the ribbon to the monarch for the moment.
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Paris
Spain
Bryan Says Harding and Cox Hold Out Hopes for Wets
Lincoln Nebraska August 12. William Jennings Bryan writes in the Commoner that both Harding and Cox hold out hopes for wets on liquor and that neither presents a strong dry platform. He critiques their League of Nations angles and urges a constitutional change to allow ratification.
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Bryan
Harding
Cox
Lincoln
Neb
Senae
Harting
William Jennings Bryan
the Commoner
Governor Cox
League of Nations
Parting
Senate
Inglis Files For Senator in Olympia Stage
Col William M Inglis former director of the State Veterans Welfare commission filed his declaration for U S Senate as a Republican in Olympia The filing date echoes past dates including December 13 1917 and December 13 1918 reflecting his war service He addressed veterans on compensation legislation and has long been active in American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars circles.
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Olympia
William M. Inglis
State Veterans’ Welfare Commission
United State Senate
Inglis
Grant Hinkle
France
161St
Washington
Rhine
Luxembourg
Moselle
Ingile
American Legion
Albert Johnson
Third
Ingus
National Guard
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Republican Party
Crawford White Files Candidacy for Superior Court
Crawford E. White a former King County deputy prosecutor has filed for the superior bench. He currently practices law in Seattle and is a University of Missouri graduate who moved from Montana after a brief early practice where he served as deputy prosecutor in Butte. During four years in the prosecutor's office he led prosecutions of impure foods.
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Crawford White
Crawford E. White
King County
White
Seattle
University of Miwouri
Montana
Butte
Impure
Pastor Accepts Job in Whip Factory
WINSTED Conn Aug 13 To make both ends meet due to high cost of living the Rev M Fuller of New Marlboro Mass is working weekdays in a whip factory in Southfield He preaches to three churches on Sunday at New Marlboro Southfield and North Norfolk.
Lightning Kills Him Takes His Shoes
London report says George Horseley aged 70 was struck by lightning during a severe thunderstorm and killed. His clothing and boots were torn from his body with soles found 50 yards away in one direction and uppers 50 yards away in the opposite direction.
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London
George Horseley
Insanity Cured by a Dream Analysis
Dr J Rudolph Katz a leading neurologist from Amsterdam travels to America to present his theory on treating insanity by analyzing patients dreams and mapping a treatment plan from those insights. He argues dream analysis reveals underlying causes and guides clinical care.
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New York
J. Ruedolph Katz
Amsterdam
America
France Bans Export of Artists' Works
Paris reports France will prohibit export of works of art over fifty years old drawing sharp criticism from art dealers. The public instruction minister warns France could lose its art treasures if the decree starts. British merchants plan exhibitions in major Chinese cities to regain wartime commercial standing.
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Paris
Minister of Public Instruction
France
China
Lamping Campaign Tour Seeks Personal Outreach in Washington
Senator George Lamping, Republican gubernatorial candidate, returned from Eastern Washington with reports of farmer dissatisfaction due to rising taxes and costs. He appeals for direct, local contact, prefers voluntary support, and has no large campaign funds. He spoke to veterans in Bremerton and planned Tacoma stops before Southwestern Washington.
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George Lamping
Washington
Spokane
Stevens
Lincoln
Grant
Kittinas
Lamping
Bremerton
Tacoma
Prinariea
Hunt Enters Washington Attorney General Race
Thomas Francis Hunt of Seattle announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for attorney general opposing I L Thompson appointed by Gov. Hart after W Vaughn Tanner’s resignation. Hunt vows to take full control of prosecuting attorneys, direct grand juries, and indict only deserving cases, opposing indictments based on supposition.
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Thomas Francis Hunt
Seattle
King County
I. L. Thompson
Gov
Hart
W. Vaughn Tanner
Hunt
Widow Admits She Killed Her Husband
Paris reports Mme Huches confessed to stabbing her husband to the heart after a violent quarrel. The man disappeared 15 years ago and a skeleton was found buried beneath a table when a hole in the floor was kicked. She hid the body and had earlier accused two men of the murder.
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Paris
Mme. Huches
Horne
Will Provides for Care of Animals
London hears new will of Rev. John Herbert R. Barlow allocating 5000 dollars to animal institutions and directing trustees to place his own animals in suitable homes under careful guardianship.
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London
John Herbert R. Barlow
Man Jailed For Burying Pups Alive In London
London Aug 13 Hugh Williams an ex soldier was jailed for one month after being charged with burying five puppies alive. The dogs were buried in the morning and two boys heard cries and dug them out at night.
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London
Hugh Wilams
Downstairs Store sale on shoes cases and more bargains
The ad offers patent leather Mary Jane pumps in multiple sizes at low prices 2.15 to 2.85 per pair. Also discounted tan and brown cowhide suitcases sizes 24 inch and smaller, gladtone cases 13.95, and silk gloves 50c. New collars and peppermint mints 30c jars. Novelty vestings priced 1.50 2.00 yard and stationery 85c box.
New Fall Woolen Sweaters for Children and Misses
New group of children's and misses sweaters in warm wool for fall wear. Regulation coat style with wide belts and collars, colors Cherry Turquoise Peacock Cardinal and Brown. Sizes 8 to 16 years. Priced at 5.75. Downstairs Store.
Girls' Gingham Dresses At a Low Price
Many styles suitable for warm days at school opening. Plaid and plain gingham in Eton styles with white vests collars and cuffs. Some with plaited skirts and wide sashes. Sizes 8 10 12 14 years priced at 2.95 dollars. Other dresses with peplums and white collars and cuffs in various colors at 2.95 dollars. Downstairs store.
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Eton
New Hosiery and Skates In EMI Fashion Line
EMI Fashioned Silk Hosiery offered in Black Cordovan and White at 1.75 per pair. Cotton Union Suits in pink sleeveless sizes 36 38 and white shell finish sizes 42 44 priced at 1.00. Winslow Roller Skates arrive with roller bearings adjustable priced at 3.75 and 4.00.
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HE Toy Section
Winslow
New Shipment 39-inch Plaids At $2.00 Yard
Thoughts turn to girls school outfits as mothers note a new arrival of 39 inch plaid fabrics. Varied browns reds grays blues greens in multiple color combinations. Durable wool filling on cotton warp makes a sturdy fabric at two dollars per yard.
Embroidered Fur Trimmed Suits Debut For Autumn
The new season features embroidery and fur marks on smart autumn suits. Heavy embroidery in self colors outfits long coats with fur trimmed collars, using Wool Velour Broadcloth Silvertone. Tricotine Suits come in Navy with embroidery and banding, priced at $45.00.
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Gaionge
Thos. F. Hunt
Frederick & Nelson
Fifth Avenue
Pine Street
Mary Jane
RSCOT
Fairy
Boston Mints
Lyons
Fean
Stord
Women’s Union Suits
Winslow Roller Skates
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