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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1923
Page
2
The dispatch lists varied items from the Navy abandoning Yerba Buena Island to fund requests for three mine laying submarines. It notes U S Mexican talks stalling, Cordell Hull's medical update, veteran disability reforms, and a Dempsey Firpo bout discussion. It also cites widespread strikes, weather disasters, and international diplomacy developments.
Calvin Coolidge moves into the presidency after the death of President Harding. He is sworn in by his father in Plymouth Vermont, with telegrams and press briefings arriving as Mrs. Coolidge consoles Mrs. Harding. Coolidge vows to continue Harding era policies while facing a nation in mourning.
A report confirms President Harding's death and Calvin Coolidge’s ascent. The message from Coolidge expresses mourning and resolve to carry on Harding's policies with bipartisan cooperation. The note recounts Coolidge's quiet, decisive rise from Northampton to governor of Massachusetts and national prominence after the Boston police strike.
President Harding died from a stroke in San Francisco after a week of illness. A simple hotel service led to his body being moved to a four day funeral train to Washington and onward to Marion Ohio. The procession included military guards, bugles, bands, and prayers by Rev. James A West.
Commissioner Henry H Curran told transatlantic steamship officials to avoid a repeat of the race to quarantine that risked lives. He cited 18 liners with about 1000 passengers each and said the rush could be avoided, urging safer operations to prevent near collisions.
A Russian-born claimant seeking alimony from Anastase Von Slat skoy Von Slat skoy Vonslatsky and now married to Chicago heiress Marion Ream Stephens lost before Supreme Court Justice Bijur. The motion for alimony was denied and the action deemed barred by letters written by the plaintiff herself.
Dr. William J. Mayo of Rochester Minnesota says no positive cancer cure was demonstrated at the congress in London. He cites promising experiments in Liverpool, noting that while no cure is claimed, recent experiments show encouraging results.
The Hillsboro branch links with Sardinia for daily service except Sundays. Daily departures occur at 6:00 am and 10:00 am from Sardinia or Hillsboro. Return trips leave Hillsboro at 7:16 am and 12:15 pm.
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