War Mothers Tenderly Hosted by American Officers in France
In St Quentin France on June 28 American army officers care for Gold Star mothers and wives visiting WWI tombs. The women, who call the officers their boys, are touched by the attentive meals and gentle conduct of the soldiers. French families observe with pride as bouquets mark each plate and mothers ask about their guides.
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ST Quentin
France
Annie
Elsie
Quentin
Rexburg to Celebrate Three Days July 2 4
Rexburg prepares a three day Independence celebration from July 2 to 4 featuring rodeo events culminating in the Rexburg derby with $390 prize money. The track and grounds have been upgraded with new chutes fences and grandstand. An abundance of entertainment including bands dancing boxing carnival and a mammoth street parade plus a large fireworks display are planned.
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Rexburg
T Travelers
Chryenne
Pendleton
Parrot’s Talking Chance Stirring Idaho Politics
Boise scene toward midsummer sees University Dean Clarson seeking Idaho approval for his parrot to travel with him. Attorney General Gillis notes parrot fever poses no statewide scare but warns the bird could influence campaign stumps if it interferes with candidates this summer and fall.
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Boise
Idaho
J. W. Clarson
Clarson
W. D Gils
Smoot first publicly touts tariff bill in Utah visit
Senator Reed Smoot arrived in Salt Lake City praising the tariff bill he sponsored as chairman of the senate finance committee. He said the measure is probably the only tariff bill ever passed by a minority and predicted broad public approval when enforced. He refused to comment on marriage rumors. Mrs Smoot had died in Washington over a year ago and he was greeted by friends.
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Salt Lake City
Senate Finance Committee
Reed Smoot
Latin America air services under few carriers report vast passenger totals
In Latin America regular air services are operated by a small number of companies. Totals show lines carrying about 34 951 million Mall passengers and express routes are widely discussed.
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Latin- America
Washington
Latin-America
Porter, influential U S House leader, dies in Pittsburgh
Stephen G Porter a leading Pennsylvania statesman and long time Republican figure died at 61 in Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh after fainting aboard a ship en route from London He had served as House Foreign Affairs Committee chair and had been in poor health for months following his resignation two months earlier due to cirrhosis of the liver His death ends a widely known career shaping postwar policy and drug control efforts.
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Pittsburgh
Stephen G. Porter
Porter
Allegheny General Hospital
House of Representatives
Aflons Commiiies
Portee
Li Ayout
London
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Pennsylvania
Congress
Nation
Porter Leads Conferences on Knox Porter Resolutions
After Versailles, Mr. Porter played a leading role in conferences that produced the Knox Porter resolutions laying groundwork to restore diplomatic and commercial ties with Germany and Austria Hungary.
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Mr. Porter
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Rumors Fly On New Chairman Of Republican Committee
Washington reports renewed talk that Claudius Huston may resign as chairman of the Republican National Committee. A July 7 meeting is planned. potential successors include Senator Pers of Otto and officials such as Postmaster General Brown and Walter Head. Huston denies quitting, cites campaign matters, amid Senate lobby investigations and $36000 alleged connection to a Tennessee river project.
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Washington
Claudius Huston
Republican National Committee
Huston
Pers
Otto
Brown
Walter Head
Chicago
Walter H. Newton
Hoover
Senate
Marr
Muscle Shlege Union
Calon Carbide Company
Tennessee River Improvement Association
Imarginal
National Or
Moses
New Hampshire
Wood
Frank W Dice On Old Timers Staff
Union Pacific old timers clubs elected officers at their convention opening in Salt Lake City. C. E. Wi of Salt Lake City named president of the Men's club with F. W. Dice of Shoshone Idaho as vice president and H. A. Withrow of Omaha as secretary treasurer. Mrs T A Drew of Portland Oregon was elected head of the Women's club with J A McMillan of Salt Lake City as vice president and Mrs A Taters of St Joseph Missouri as secretary treasurer.
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Salt Lake City
Union Pacific Old Timers Clubs
Cc. E. Wi
F. W. Dice
Shoshone
Idaho
H. A. Withrow
Omaha
T. A. Drew
Portland
Ore
J. A. McMillah
A. Taters
St. Joseph, Mo
Dr Kettenring Chiropractor Advertises Foot Work
Chiropractor Dr Kettenring advertises foot work services at St Marie Hotel with sessions planned on Wednesday and Saturday.
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DR. Kettenring Chiropractor
St. Marie Hotel
Resolutions Call for Bishop Cannon's Immediate Resignation
At the First Methodist Church in Newnan Georgia the conference adopted resolutions demanding the immediate resignation of Bishop James Cannon Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. One dissenting vote supported the measure which also objected to whitewashing charges and urged other churches to join in demanding his departure over stock market gambling accusations.
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Newnan
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
R. O. Jones
Dallas
Cannon
Savoy Cafe Reopened Under New Management
The Savoy Cafe has been remodeled and is now open for business under new management.
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Savoy Cafe
Indian Springs Life Save Event Dates
A brief notice lists a life safety program in Indian Springs from June 26 to July 5 with details pending about organizers and location.
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Indian Springs
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