Land Ownership Battle Looms on Marco Island
On Marco Island Florida a dispute over land ownership pits Barron G Collier against old settlers led by Captain Jim Daniels. Walter Williams supports Daniels to court to settle whether land unsurveyed belongs to the New York businessman or the United States. Sheriff W R Maynard plans arrests for trespassing and property destruction as the case heads to circuit court.
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Marco Island
Heritory
Barron G. Sr
Magte
Walter Williams
Marco
Jim Daniels
W. R. Maynard
Collier
Williams
Captain Daniels
New York
United States
Maynard
Barron G. Collier
Island
Daniels
Red propaganda spreads in Spain amid unrest
Paris reports that revolutionary propaganda is circulating from Barcelona to Perpignan with police admitting the Catalonia situation is serious. Officials deny confirmed attempts on King Alfonso and call suppression of news an effort to show tranquility amid rising propaganda.
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Paris
International
Rding
Celona
Perpignan
Barcelona
Catalonia
Alfonso
Five Die as Chinese Bandits Attack Train Near Loyang
Five passengers killed and twenty wounded when Chinese bandits attacked an express train near Loyang. Dispatches from Tien Tsin report the attack as part of unrest in China.
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London
International News Service
Loyang
Tien Tsin
Leonardi's Golden Eye Lotion Promises Fast Eye Relief
An advertisement claims Leonardi's Golden Eye Lotion quickly restores strength of strained eyes. It states blood-shot, inflammation and soreness ease within one day and urges buyers to insist on the Leonardi brand as a trusted eye medicine.
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Leonardi
Thirteen Husky Alaska Dogs Lead U S Tourists by Sled Wagon
Milwaukee August 24. Two men Blomberg and Chamberlin travel with thirteen Alaskan husky dogs in a sled wagon to cut gasoline costs for touring Americans. They average 32 miles a day, can reach 44 in seven hours, feed sixty pounds of meat daily, and stop at every lake for swims as the dogs refuse to pass in cold or wet weather. Leader Teddy guides the team through traffic. Bromberg, who raised the dogs, runs a premier kennel. They hope to reach New York by early winter and mush down Broadway in a snowstorm.
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NEA. Service
Milwaukee
William A. Alaaa
America
Blomberg
Chamberlin
Arctic Wastes
Cylighter
Diogs
Teddy
Bromberg
New York
Broadway
France English debt talks reopen with cautious optimism
The News Service reports Churchill and Caillaux met in Seattle to discuss France debt to Great Britain. Officials issued courteous remarks but gave no clear indication of a settlement. Talks resume, with hopes for a principle agreement the following day.
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London
International News Service
Winston Churchill
M. Caillaux
Great Britain
Urchivl
Churchill
French and British Financiers Resume War Debt Talks in London
Paris finance chief Caillaux and British chancellor Churchill reopen discussions on funding France debt to Britain. Proposals include up to 50 million dollars annually in sterling and marks, with Britain seeking about 100 million. final accord hinges on U.S. debt talks and Dawes plan terms. Political futures ride on whether a middle ground can be found.
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London
France
England
Callaux
Winston Churchill
M. Caillaux
Churchill
Caillaux
Treasury
Cailllaux
Washington
United States
Paris
Britain
S Gpeperdy
Eng- 4
Fire at Camp Grant burns fifteen spectators in Illinois disaster
A fire during a chemical demonstration at Camp Grant near Rockford injures fifteen spectators with one reported fatally burned. The incident occurred in August with no further details available.
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Rockford
Ill
A.P
Camp Grant
T Ge A
Throng in Calais jeers Caillaux as he leaves for debt talks
Reports from Calais describe a hostile crowd shouting at Raoul Caillaux as he departs for debt negotiations in London. The item lists other global incidents including hangings in Cairo and police clashes in Marseilles with multiple arrests.
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Calais
Caillaux
London
Wheeler Approves New Day Personnel
Wayne B. Wheeler announces a reorganized federal prohibition enforcement staff to be in place by September 1. He says the experienced appointees will have a free hand to enforce the dry law and restore order against liquor lawlessness.
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Washington
A.P
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Friends of Law Enforcement
Postal Official Undergoes Eye Operation
Washington August 24. Irving Glover second assistant postmaster general has submitted to an eye operation declared successful by his physicians. He will be confined to bed for four or five days.
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Washington
Cine Irving Glover
Former Missionary Died in Portland
Rocaine Aug 24 The Rev who served in South Africa died in Portland after an appendicitis operation last Thursday A casualty update from London reported over 200 dead or wounded in fighting with Druse tribesmen at Damascus including 23 French officers and eleven guns 80 machine guns and several airplanes were noted as casualties.
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Southfrica
London
Daily Mail
Damasus
Gas attack casualties linked to phosphorus grenade incident
An accident occurred during a gas attack issued by the 33rd Division troops when a phosphorus grenade exploded. The event caused injuries and prompted emergency responses as the unit conducted operations.
Georgia printer goes on trial in alleged murder
H K Martin of Rossville Ga faces trial in Lafayette Superior Court accused as an accessory in the murder of Dan C Quinn son of a blacksmith minister 91 Rossville The case mirrors earlier trials of Dr T F Madden who was sentenced to life but appealed Beulah Kilgore who confessed to aiding the crime testified Madden and Martin conspired to rob Quinn before the gunfire fatally wounded him The body was placed by Oglethorpe street car tracks to suggest self death Kilgore later said she erred and it was not Martin who shot Quinn The defense plans to cite Kilgore s later confession to exonerate Madden and Martin
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Lafayette
International News Service
H. K. Martin
Rossville
Dan C. Quinn
T. F. Madden
Madden
Beulah Kilgore
Martin
Quin
Quinn
Woot
Oglethorpe
Kilgore
Kilore
Adden
Negotiations in China Collapse in Hankow Talks
In Hankow on August 24 negotiations between Britain and China on police cooperation for defense collapsed. The Anglo-Chinese talks aimed to secure Chinese police assistance in defense efforts amid rising tensions.
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China
Hankow
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Quick Gain
An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a tasty easy way to gain weight, claiming a user gained ten pounds in twenty two days. Each sixty tablet bottle costs sixty cents and directions are on the box. Sold by Albright Wood Van Antwerp Drug Corp and other druggists.
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Albright & Wood, van Antwerp Drug Corp
McCoy's
Demand for 75000 Damages in Riots Fallout
Native officials abruptly presented a demand for 75 000 in indemnity today over the riots on June 11 resulting in deaths and injuries.
Zemo claims quick eczema relief and skin healing
An advertisement touts Zemo as a rapid remedy for eczema itching burning and related skin conditions promising clear skin quickly. It recommends Zemo in liquid form and Zemo Soap with trial and large bottle pricing and notes availability at all druggists.
Color Opinions From The Chin Workshop
A fragment recalls color preferences with Green described as unlikely by the Chin and Red named as the favorite in a brief, informal observation.
Scalded Children Suffer Scarlatina After Steamer Burn
Two children John Wildenhain and Virginia Troeger kept between life and death after boiler burns on an excursion steamer. Doctors at Newport General Hospital report they have developed scarlet fever.
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Newport
R. L
Rosa
John Wildenhain
Virginia Troeger
Newport General Hospital
Damaged steamer returns to New York port
A damaged steamer with a crumpled bow reached New York harbor today. Officers declined to discuss the accident as 116 passengers disembarked and the vessel was examined for causes.
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New York
Ausee
T .E Texas
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Help Ad
An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe vegetable alternative to calomel. It claims calomel is dangerous mercury that can cause sickness and bone necrosis, urging readers to try the product with a money back guarantee if not improved.
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Dodson
Egharm
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