Harding's Peace Plans Rejected by Rail Executives
New York railway executives rejected the Harding administration proposal for settling the rail strike. They accepted only conditional wage-board compromises and insisted on maintaining unimpaired seniority for strikers. Robert S Lovett said there was no reason to budge, and executives returned to their headquarters to operate with their prepared forces.
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New York
Harding
White House
Rairoad Labor Board
Robert S Lovett
Union Pacific
Divers Recover Automobiles From Missouri River Bed
Five automobiles were removed from the Missouri river near Folsom Ja fifteen miles south of the town. Two expert divers from New York work thirty feet underwater using cables to pull submerged cars to the surface. Robert Shoemaker of New York directs the operation as more machines are sought. A gang of thieves is suspected to have arranged the scheme and collected fees after disposing of the vehicles.
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Council Blufts
Missouri River
Folsom
Imporctec
New York
Automobile
Kibout
Robert Shoe Imaker
Dixon county protest over real estate tax assessment rise
Lincoln Neb The State board of equalization has been warned by C A Kingsbury county attorney of Dixon county that the public insists on return to normalcy in taxation The people want lower assessments and they are going to make an issue in politics He related mass meetings in Dixon county protesting a proposed action by the board to increase this year's real estate assessment Farm land values for assessment purposes rose from 32 247 000 in 1916 to 86 316 000 in 1920
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Lincoln
Neb
State Board of Equalization
C .A. Kingsbury
Disson County
Dixon County
Robinson Gets Nomination For Nebraska State Treasurer
Official returns from all Nebraska counties show Charles T. Thobinson of Red Cloud nominated as state treasurer on the Republican ticket, over W. M. Stebbins of Gothenburg. Robinson received 27,454 votes to Stebbins 26,707 in the primary tally.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Charles T. Thobinson
Red Cloud
W. M. Stebbins
Gothenburg
Robinson
Stebbins
Vandals Damage Wild Bill Hickok Grave Monument
Residents of Deadwood South Dakota furious over vandals who broke the wire screen at Mount Moriah cemetery and chipped pieces from Wild Bill Hickok’s grave monument as souvenirs.
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Deadwood
S. D
Black Hills
Bil” Hickok
Mount Moriah
Gas Explosion Strikes Chicago Neighborhood
More than a hundred injured as a gas explosion and container collapse terrify a Chicago block. Cleveland street car fare reduced as city signals penny transfers for all riders. Commerce department reports show a sharp drop in foodstuff exports in the fiscal year 1922 compared with 1921, while corn exports rose substantially.
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Chicago
Cleveland
Cleveland Railway
Washington
Bacal
Tomrby
Commerce
Department
Eee
Gzhoun
Bell a Pioneer of Sound and Flight in Modern Science
Dr. Alexander Graham Bell, originator of the telephone and a multifaceted inventor, prospered financially and earned lasting honors. He led deaf education efforts through the Volta bureau and founded the American association to promote speech teaching. His work spanned acoustics and aviation, marking him as a great modern practical scientist.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Bell
Volta Bureau
American Association
Tribute to the hard working American consumer
William Allen White in Judge lauds the isolated American worker who bears the cost of living, resists unions, and trusts private purveyors. he notes the worker’s role in food, clothes, and prices, praising his stubborn independence and impact on society.
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United States
William Allen White
Chickens Fight Grasshoppers on Scottsbluff Farm
In Mitchell Nebraska a farmer experimented with five hundred chickens in 100 per group across 50 acres to deter grasshoppers. The pasture area with poultry saw about 20 percent of the hopper numbers compared with the rest. After domestic use and losses to predators, the poultry was sold for roughly 73 percent of initial investment. The owner plans 1000 chickens this year as pest insurance. Conn Saxophones advertised by Larson's Music Store.
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Scottsbluff
Mitchell
Nebraska
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Dr. Bell
Conn
Larson
Lyon & Healy
Piel Ae “Comfy Homes
Plan Seccivere Literature
Illustectyons Sa Unlimited Guarantee
Illinois
E. B. Young, Prop
the Electric Shop
Borland & Swanson
Kratz Abstract Company
Francis J. Herbert
F.w. Johnson
Sidney
Nebr
Stuht-Hink
The
Liberty State Bank
Sidney, Nebraska
H. A. Stover
A. R. LE Sueur
Deal, Lumber and Builders’ Hardware
CN AX Bas
Ceed Bomen Et Lete
Union Pharmacal CO
Kamem City
Western Drug Company
ST Byt
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