Four Hundred Editors to Visit Omaha for Nebraska Week Outing
Nebraska and western Iowa editors and families will gather in Omaha July 29 to 31 for an annual outing. Events include golf at Field Club, a tour of the Exhange Building and stockyards, a luncheon hosted by Union Stockyards Co, a Carter Lake sports program, a dinner dance, and a breakfast finale at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Iowa
Rome
Field Club
Telephone Company
Cara
South Omaha
New Exchange
Union Stockyards Company
Carter Lake Club
Chamber of Commerce
Congress sets new pace in lawmaking during first session
The Sixty-ninth Congress closed its first July session with 896 public and private laws and resolutions in 158 days, a pace about six laws per day and far above earlier first sessions. Omnibus pension bills counted five times but produced 2,717 private laws, saving costs.
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Wiliam Tiller Page
House of Representatives
United States
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Congress
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Sixty-ninth Congress
Iowa corn cost study sets bushel at 1.42 with profits
A Des Moines corn belt committee report calculates Iowa production costs for a 10 acre farm at 148 per acre with 5 percent profit. The study lists bushel costs: corn 1.42, oats 0.89, wheat 2.40, hay 21.44, hogs 16.32, veal 17.82, wool 0.65, butterfat 0.98, eggs 0.61. Total income needed for fair return estimated at 5,001.44 against prior 2,008.44.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Tiipo
Nebraska
Minnesota
North Dakota
Wisconsin
EK. E. Kennedy
Pontiac
Government estimates cost of coal strike at 724.5 million pounds
The government estimates the general strike and coal industry stoppage have cost the country 724.5 million pounds to date. The figure reflects nationwide economic impact from the industrial action and related disruptions.
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London
Floods in Yugoslavia Drown Dozens and Submerge Acres
Floods in Yugoslavia have destroyed several villages and caused many deaths. Reports say as many as 60 people died and about 400,000 acres are under water.
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Vienna
Asaisly
Suppression of Berlin Communist Paper Rot Fabpe
The Berlin communist organ Rot Fabpe has been suppressed for two weeks by order of the Interior Minister for slandering President von Hindenburg. The move reflects a crackdown on anti government press activities in the capital.
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Berlin
Rot Fabpe
Emy
Interior
von Hindenburg
Shark Hooks Sailor on Tampico Fishing Line
A sailor fishing near Tampico Mexico felt a violent tug and hooked a shark that measured 14 feet long. He played the line until a friend arrived with a six shooter to assist.
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Tampico
Mexico
Justice of the peace performs wedding ceremony
Agnes No.4 Woman Justice officiated the ceremony and kissed the bride as part of the nuptials. Celia and the couple were witnesses to a simple wedding moment captured in the report.
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Celia
Justice of the Peace
Agnes No
Parrot Joke Sparks Cuckoo Clock Quip in Boston
Rivalry quote pokes fun at a well natured parrot during a city humor column. The quip notes the bird’s temperament and the danger of leaving it with a cuckoo clock.
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Boston
Eleven oclock is eleven oclock in Albany tale
An anecdote from E Dallis in Atlanta reports a discussion of daylight saving time and world clocks. In Albany a clock strikes eleven while a visiting woman notes New York is twelve, Denver nine, San Francisco eight, and the slave replies with pride in eleven oclock remaining eleven oclock.
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San Francisco
B.A
New York World
Feasting and Incident At Kentucky Chair Factory
Employees of a chair company near Neyensboro Kentucky enjoyed a catfish feast at homes. A woundish was found swimming in a small pool of water in a hollow log near Green River. The log was to be sawn into chair stock when the fish was discovered just as the timber was about to be cut.
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Tear
Nyensbore
Green River
Unfortunate Affability in Courtroom Exchange
A quirky courtroom exchange unfolds as a judge is nudged by a defendant with a friendly greeting. The judge takes the banter as a sign of ease, misreading it as fealty rather than a challenge. The moment highlights tensions between politeness and legal gravity in the proceedings.
Flying for Schoolboys in National Curriculum
A statement proposes adding flying lessons for schoolboys as a regular curriculum item in large schools nationwide under Haglund's ministry. The move would shift educational focus toward aviation training as part of standard schooling.
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Haglund
Affection and Real Qualities in Relationships
A brief moral note cites that affection is influenced by genuine qualities not idealized traits. It emphasizes that flaws do not prove a person unworthy of effort or work in a relationship is required for real connection.
Little Audrey's Acumen In The Country Afternoon
The scene shows Little Audrey laughing as her aunt calls Hortense for the family pig, only to reveal the pig is Eustace. The snippet blends a humorous domestic moment with an advertisement note about Cuticura Soap and Tulcum powder promising clear pores and health.
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Little Audrey
Country
Hortense
Audrey
Eustace
Kansasity Star
Toys Beat Big Balloons In Paris Balloon Race
A balloon race in Paris pitted toy balloons against real jos bags. the toy balloons outdistanced the larger craft boasting a clear win.
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Paris
Tangible Results of College Life Quoted in a Moment
A humorous quote questions what Blanks gained from college: three sweaters and a movie contract. The remark adds that if people would neither borrow nor lend there would be more lifelong friendships.
Amplifier Install Lifts Church Attendance in Emdén
A Lutteran pastor in Emdén Germany installed amplifiers after poor acoustics kept his flock away. Churchgoing rose dramatically with attendance reportedly three times higher than before. The note appears in Chicago News alongside a trivia about ancient Egyptian zoological gardens containing vast animal collections.
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Germany
Verda
Chicago News
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