Railroad Strike Threats Contained by Shop Crafts
The Federated Shop Crafts told 600,000 railroad shop workers to prepare for war in peace time. Union leaders rejected new overtime rules, urging continued work while seeking talks with executives. They warned of a critical situation and urged tightening finances and stockpiling essentials ahead of wage vote plans.
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Chicago
Federated Shop Crafts
Railroad Board
B., M. Jewel
Federated Shop Arafts
Marshal Foch Visits U S Embassy in Paris
Marshal Ferdinand Foch walked into the American embassy in Paris unannounced and told Ambassador Herrick he planned to visit the United States. He praised American support and expressed gratitude for the American Legion's desire that he attend its Kansas City convention.
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Paris
Marshal Foch
Ambassador Herrick
America
American Legion
American Army
Kansas City
Sousa Sues For $100000 Over Deafness Claim
In Philadelphia on Aug 20 Lieutenant Commander John Philip Sousa filed a $100,000 suit against an osteopath physician who alleged Sousa is deaf and cannot hear high notes. Manager Harry Askin said Sousa endured temporary head congestion and ringing after a ride led to brief deafness, and the osteopath claimed a miraculous cure. Sousa reported the incident to the Philadelphia Osteopathic Society.
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Philadelphia
John Philip Bousa
Harry Askin
Sousa
Derfi
Philadelphia Osteopathic Sobiety
Miss America II Withdrawn From Detroit Gold Cup
Gar Wood announces withdrawal of Miss America II from the gold cup races in the Detroit river starting today, removing the Harmsworth trophy defender from competition.
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Detroit
Mich
Gar Wood
Detroit River
Community notes from South Divide and area
Mrs Brothers returned home and is gaining strength. Numerous visitors and social events mark the week with the Warricks Wordens Flannerys and Yowells hosting and attending gatherings. The Johnsons, Payzants, Simpsons and others are active. threshing and farming chores continue. a new son born to Mr. and Mrs. Lauderback is noted.
Pleasant Valley Residents Attend Church Services
Pleasant Valley, Crook residents report church services Sunday morning with Mr. Guffin, proprietor of Crook Market, among attendees. Mrs. Talbot of Kearney, Nebraska visits her sister Mrs. T. W Simp son this week while Mr. Talbot is away.
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Guffin
Crook
Pleasant Valley
Mr. Guffin
Crook Market
Mrs. Talbot
Kearney
Nebraska
T. W. Simpson
Mr. Talbot
Dying Happy The Lawyer Delivers Mock Reprieve News
A condemned prisoner greets a lawyer with a smile and expects a reprieve. The lawyer reveals instead that a relative has died and left the prisoner $10,000, assuring the lawyer’s costly efforts are not in vain.
Local Social Notes From the Jul Nelson Area
Mrs CC McKee and child ren called at the Jul Nelson home Monday evening. Mrs Flora Courtright and son Harry took supper Sunday at the JR Queen home. Misses Eda and Esther Carlson returned to Potter to attend school after a month on the Carlson farm. A large turnout attended the school and Sunday school picnic Monday. Peter Nelson and daughters Hilma and Alice were shoppers in Sidney Saturday. Hilma and Alice Nelson began school in Porter. Miss Florence Fisher spent several days in Denver last week. Mr and Mrs Peter Nelson and daughter Myrtle were in Dalton last Monday. Myrtle is recovering from tonsil surgery. she is doing well.
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McKee
Jul Nelson
Flora Courtright
Harry
JR. Queen
Eda
Esther Carlson
Potter
Carlson
Peter Nelson
Hilma
Alice
Sidney
Alice Nelson
Porter
Florence Fisher
Denver
Myrtle
Jin Dalton
Mrytle
Logan County Fair To Be The Best Ever
Logan County Fair directors in Sterling set September 13 14 15 and 36 1921 as dates with a goal to give everyone their money’s worth The fair aims to serve farm people by showcasing farm products and livestock while balancing a substantial premium list with an engaging amusement program The manager Mr J Funk says the event should be educational and entertaining and progressive reflecting the community’s growth
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Logan County
Sterling
J. Funk
Funk
Fair plans promise richer exhibits and top amusements
The article notes agricultural exhibits will be greater and outlines an enhanced amusements program with many new high order features. It emphasizes generous portions and a stronger overall display than previous years.
Bake Sale at Cash Grocery by Camp Fire Girls
The Camp Fire Girls host a bake sale at Cash Grocery on Saturday at 2 30 PM. Come early to buy a basket of goodies. For taxi, call 161.
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Cash Grocery
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O. C. Dimick
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Clarence
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Roy
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Lois Simpson
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W. W. Heinemann
U. P. Depot
Sidney, Nebraska
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