Heat wave toll rises across Ohio and New York
June reports show extreme heat causing deaths in Cleveland Columbus and Cincinnati with several prostrations and hospitalizations. A New York case cites a mother leaping from a tenement roof with her infant as temperatures climb.
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Gleveland
Uii
Cleveland
Logan Self
John Garengki
Jake Tu
Walter Shaeffer
Columbus
Shaeffer
Cincinnati
Clifton Observatory
Charles Conifilaro
Rounia Square
New York
Mary Loser
Seast
By Wan
Woiher
Leviathan Sets World Speed Records in Trial Run
Albert D. Lasker sent a wireless to President Harding announcing the Leviathan’s record-breaking trial. The ship reportedly reached 28.04 knots in an hour and sustained high speed over six hours, covering 687 nautical miles in 25 hours, claiming the title champion of the seas and a boost to American merchant marine efforts.
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New York
Albert D. Lasker
United States Shipping Board
Presit Harding
Leviathan
America
Marne
Africa
Woman Suffers Three Months in Wake of EF L I Compound
Woman from Montevideo Minnesota says she endured three months of back and side pain and extreme nervousness that left her unable to work. After using Vegeta she reports notable relief and urges friends to try it. The testimonial mentions a specific address on 108th Street South.
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Montevideo
Minn
St. So
King Albert Suffering Arm Injury After Horse Accident
King Albert of Belgium broke his wrist when his horse stumbled and fell today. Medical aid was summoned and the wrist bone was found to be broken.
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Brussells
King Albert
Belgium
Etna lava slows. Linguaglossa still menaced
From Catania Italy on June 23 the Mt Etna lava flow slowed to about 100 yards per day. The danger zone reports Lingualgossa remains threatened while Castigione and Lorina seem safe. Explosions are rarer and quakes less violent as smoke and red dust fill the sky.
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Catania
Italy
Mt. Etna
Castigione
Lorina
Promise Showers for Neat Week
Weather forecast says Ohio Valley will be warm and generally fair early, with unsettled conditions and local showers later and normal temperatures. Great Lakes region expected warm first half, normal temps second half, with generally fair weather and scattered local thunderstorms.
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Washington
Weather Bureau Today
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Baltic liquor seizure sparks protest at New York port
British master I J Roberts protests sealing of wines and liquors on Baltic after U S customs officials seize stores aboard the Liverpool to New York ship. Deputy surveyor Sanders and Canfield take liquor from storeroom amid a prohibition crackdown ordered by Treasury.
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Prohibition
Palme-r‘anfield
William Sanders
Derry
Baltic
Sanders
Canfield
United States
Jono Roberts
George Edge
Knickerbocker
Roberts
I. Roberts
Berengaria
United States Supreme Court
Three Salle
Toledo man commits suicide by jumping from boarding house
Joseph Burke, 40, left a note saying he was lonesome and wanted a place he could call home before leaping from the third story of a Toledo boarding house. He suffered a fractured skull and died shortly after.
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Toledo
Joseph Burke
Lenin in Sanitarium Rest as Wife Attends
A snapshot shows Lenin, premier of Soviet Russia, resting in a sanitarium with his wife nearby. The image depicts Lenin toward recovery during his voluntary exile, with Mme. Lenin in supportive company.
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Lenin
Soviet Russia
Mme. Leni
Sochiu
Rail merger approved clears path for nationwide system
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved the five Van Sweringen controlled railroads merger, unblocking a drive toward coast to coast railroad consolidation. Officials anticipate gains from reduced costs, with further consolidations likely and big investments planned in right of way and equipment.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
gIvine
van Sweringen Merset
Harding
Kansas City
Congress
Mit
Cummins
Republican
Iowa
Cleveland
J J Bennet
New York
Chicago
St Louis
van Swertigen
Consolidated Company
O P. and
J. van Sweringen
Lake Erie
Hocking Valley
Chesapeake and Ohio
van Sweringen
Debs Seeks socialist reforms in Columbus address
In Columbus on June 23 an estimated 1000 people heard Eugene V Debs attack President Harding over wartime political prisoners and predict Soviet Russia recognition. He called the Supreme Court pro-capitalist, denounced judges as humpty dumpies, urged socialism, and urged Republicans and Democrats alike to embrace the socialist cause.
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Columbus
Eugene V. Debs
Harding
Debs
Soviet Russia
Supreme Court of the Land
Drainage improves crops through proper tiled ditches
A National Crop Improvement Service note explains that drained, mellow soil supports healthy crops. It describes open versus tiled ditches, stressing proper depth and slope, and praises a Y shaped tile ditcher for rapid installation. It urges consulting agricultural colleges and USDA bulletins for economical reclamation methods.
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National Crop Improvement Service
E. J. Huckins
Steele County
Minnesota
Farm Engineering Department
The
Agricultural College
United States Department of Agriculture
America
Interurbans Replace Limiteds on Columbus Line
Fast interurban trains replace limited cars on the Columbia Newark and Zanesville electric railway. The new local service will run from Zanesville to Columbus stopping at all stations and will complete the trip fifty minutes faster than the present locals.
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Columbus
Columbia
President Lees Praises Aid to Farmers at Fairgrounds
President Harding, addressing thousands of Kansas farmers at the Fairgrounds, defended administration relief for farmers since the 1926 depression, citing credit measures by the War Finance Corporation, rural credits, and cooperative marketing laws as a basis for a modern farm finance system.
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Kansas
Fairgrounds
Washington
Harding
Ameria
Farm Loan Board
Market Prices From Cleveland Produce Inventory
The Cleveland market reports offer price listings for assorted produce and poultry. Butter prints and packing figures are shown, along with fowls, roosters, broilers, strawberries, tomatoes, and potatoes with per unit or per bushel quotations.
Stocks and livestock figures fill a Cleveland market page
The listing shows numerous stocks including California Petroleum, American Smelting, General Electric and Bethlehem Steel. It also reports Cleveland livestock: cattle receipts 200 with slow market, calves 400 with steady demand and top $10.86, sheep and lambs receipts 250 with steady demand top $15.50, hogs 1500 with mixed demand. Dollar Day noted for Miss Flannery's.
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Butte & Superior
New York
California Petroleum
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago — North Western
Chicago, Mil
Delaware & Hudson
Ili
American Woolen
American Zinc
Atchison
Baldwin Locomotive
General Electric General Motors
Northern Pt
Northern Ore
Inspiration Copper
Nicke
Kennecott
Miami Copper
N.Y
N. Y
N. H. & Hartford
Norfolk & Western
Pennsylvania
Pitts. Coal
Ray Consolidated
Reading
Republic Iron & Steel
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
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King
Albert
Etna
Premier Lenin
Russ Soviets
Mrs. Lenin
Cannterfest
Aalladag Wen
Nerger
Ohio
Indigna
Illinois
Tobacco Products
Union Pacific
U.S. Rubber
U. S. Steel
Steel Ptd
I Co
Lorin County Mortgage & Tile Io
Lees
Cleveland Produce
Miss
Chronicle Telegram
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