President Harding Greets Seymour Crowd During Train Stop
President Warren G. Harding and Mrs. Harding did not appear but the crowd of about 300 in Seymour, Indiana, greeted the presidential party as the special train paused for ten minutes. Harding shook hands with men, women, and children, spoke briefly with local postmaster HH Lett, and apologized that Mrs. Harding could not attend. No political speech was given.
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Warren G. Harding
Seymour
Mr. Harding
Ohio River
Hustedt
Baltimore & Ohio
Ohio
Stephen A. Rogers
J. B. Purkhiser
Broadway
Big Bob” Barkley
Baltimore & Ohio Detective Department
Caroline Ann Bollinger
Don Bollinger
Secret Service
HH. Kk. Lett
Mr. Lett
Republian
Harding
Charges Filed Against Brownstown Postal Staff
A post office investigation leads to charges against J. Ross Robertson postmaster and two rural carriers Frank Ireland and Gilbert Ball. Allegations include reduced time at the office, detouring mails, insufficient postage, and patron petitioning. All three timely filed answers and seek hearings. replacement names are discussed if discharged.
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Postofice
Bownstown
J. Ross Robertson
Brownstown
Frank Ireland
Gilbert Ball
Ewing
Robertson
Ireland
Ball
Thermometer hits new peak in Seymour water report
The 3 15 pm reading at Seymour Water Company pumping station shows 96 degrees the highest this year. Previous days reached 95 and 90 degrees though a typesetting error in Wednesday's Tribune listed 990. Mrs Riley Giddle jokes the heat is beyond human experience.
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Seymour Water Company
Tribune
Riley Giddle
the Tribune
Hospital Social Postponed After Mrs Severinghaus Death
A hospital social event has been postponed due to the death of Mrs. J F Severinghaus, with details pending.
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J. F. Severinghaus
Mrs. Russell Plummer Visits Medora With Daughter
Mrs. Russell Plummer and her little daughter Mary Virginia traveled to Medora to spend the weekend as guests of Mrs. Plummer’s parents Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Rudder.
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Russell Plummer
Lattle
Mary Virginia
Medora
Protect Your Health With Mt. Healthy Mineral Water
City readers are urged to stay hydrated during hot days and consider Mt. Healthy mineral water from Peoples Grocery located at 122d. This reminder emphasizes accessible drinking water options and staying safe in heat.
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Peoples Grocery
Mrs Ada Anderson and Granddaughter Shop South of City
Mrs Ada Anderson and her young granddaughter Jerry Stratton were seen shopping south of the city today, with local residents noting the pair in a busy shopping area.
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Ada Anderson
Jerry Stratton
Schwing Leaves for St Louis After Visit
N. M. Schwing departs this evening for his home in St. Louis Missouri following a stay with relatives in the area.
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N. M. Schwing
St. Louis
Farmers urged to save themselves by organizing
Local report details a Brownstown strike at Keiffer Paper Co where about 24 workers walked out over union recognition and wages after negotiations failed. Union leader M H Parker had urged negotiating through the union while management offered a body conference. Strikers claim long shifts and poor facilities reflect broader labor disputes amid low wheat prices.
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Keiffer Paper Company
Brownstown
John KE. Keiffer
Tribune
Jack Mullen
Mr. Keiffer
Mr. Parker
Parker
Speeders More Careful Following Two Arrests
Herschell shoemaker of Columbus pleaded guilty to speeding on North Ewing Street and paid a total fine of 11 dollars with costs set by Mayor Charles L. Kessler. Police report increased attention to speed limits after Monday night arrests, with no further arrests since.
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Herschell Shoemaker
Columbus
Speeder
Tip Richardson Residence and Contact Note
Short fragment lists a phone 447 and a residence 67 with the name Tip Richardson. No clear event or fuller context is provided in readable text.
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Tip Richardson
Six Big Busses for Louisville Park Here
Six large busses from Detroit en route to Louisville were parked in the city overnight arriving at 9 last night and leaving for their destination at 5 this morning. Built by the White Motor Company in Detroit they will be used with Louisville street railway. Six more busses will pass through the city in the next few days.
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Detroit
Lousville
White Motor Company
Louisville
Medora Telephone Co Purchase Approved by Indiana PSC
Indiana Public Service Commission approved the sale of Medora Telephone Company from V. Starr to J. S. Welch Ef and L. Shockley with $6,900 of first mortgage notes and $2,000 cash for a total $8,000. 165 telephones, switchboard and lines will be operated by a resident manager with plans to extend service toward Salem and beyond.
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Indiana Public Service Commission
Medora Telephone Company
V. Starr
J. S. Welch
Ef. V. Ault
L.S. Shockley
Medora
Wallonia
Sparksville
Medora Company
Salem
Ten Die Following Explosion in Chicago Tenement
A moonshine still exploded in a Chicago tenement causing ten men women and children to burn to death. About 160 residents were in the building with nine bodies removed to the county morgue. Dozens more were injured or missing as residents rushed to identify victims and escape the blaze.
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International News Service
Chicago
Harding Opens Tour to Sell World Court in Missouri
President Harding prepares to sell the world court in St. Louis, arguing joining the court does not mean joining the League of Nations. He faces Missouri opponents Senator Jim Reed and Governor Arthur Hyde, with a reception planned and a campaign stop in Kansas City. He spoke in Grafton, West Virginia, last night to start his cross-country tour.
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International News Service
St. Louis
Washington
Harding
Senate
James F. Watson
Indiana
America
Missouri
Jim Reed
Arthur E. Hyde
Henry Cabot Lodge
Hyde
New York
League of Nations
Kansas City
Kiel
Coliseum
Rotary International
City Club
Grafton
W. Va
Longest Day of the Year Marks Northern Solstice
Today marks the summer solstice as the sun reaches its northernmost point. The sun will swing southward after today, with December 21 at its southern limit, while observers note longer work hours and heat but fewer meals, clothes, and taxes compared with hotter days.
Knights of Pythias Work at Esquire Bank Tonight
A call from T. R. Carter of KB 8 invites Knights of Pythias to work at the Esquire Bank tonight. The notice seeks members for urgent tasks and coordination.
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Knights of Pythias
Esquire Bank
T. R. Carter
Mount Etna Eruption Returns To Its Former Fury
A Rome despatch reports Mount Etna roaring anew with renewed force, dashing hopes that the danger had passed. Professor Dettore attributes volcano activity to Etna not linked to Vesuvius, which remains only casually active. about 100000 people have fled their homes by Etna’s latest eruption.
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London
Mount Etna
Rome
Dettore
Vesuvius
Etna
Victor Emmanuel
Baptist Notice for Children’s Day Rehearsal
All persons involved in Children’s Day exercises including Primaries are asked to meet Friday afternoon at 3 o’clock for final rehearsal.
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Jefferson County
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Ripley
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Dearborn
P. G. Ewald
Switzerland County
KE. L. Hawks
Scott County
W. Potts
Jennings County
G. EF. Bains
Clark County
K. B. Taylor
Mid-West Crushed Stone Co
Greencastle
John Laughlin
Bedford Stone Products Co
Samuel Grompers
American Federation of Labor
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Tip
Yellow Taxie
Louisville Park
Public Service Commission
Senator Peed
MT. Etna
Carina
Ly International News Service
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