Warm relief from cool breezes across the midwest
Chicago reports easing heat as cooler winds and scattered showers ease days of high temperatures. A tropical storm hits the Gulf, Brownsville floods, while farmers fear revenue losses from delayed rain. St Louis reports a heat related death, Des Moines records a drowning as drought and water shortages strain Tennessee.
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Ooo
South Carolina
MelLeod
Gulf of Mexico
Brownsville
Tex
Des Moines
Mountainton
Tennessee
South Africa Diamond Rush Draws Thousands to Oersonkrall
Johannesburg reports a diamond rush as 3000 claims are staked at Oersonkrall where stones up to 28 carats have been found 18 inches underground. Workers abandon jobs and rivals chase the prize while a veteran runner marks a notable find.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Oersonkrall
President Coolidge Prepares to Leave for Washington
President Coolidge plans to depart from the summer White House to reach Washington tonight to assemble his cabinet by Friday morning. He monitors the anthracite strike, with miners suspending activity, and notes no action on aviation force censure. Visitors include Adol & Ochs and Norman K of Buffalo, while a drug ad seeks consumers for Hollister's Golden Sugget Tablets.
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War Department
Adol & Ochs
Newark Times
Wach
Norman ‘*K
Buffalo
N. Y
White Court
Sale bid invitation for Star auto Coopster 1925 model
Bealed bids requested for sale of a slightly damaged Star auto Coopster 1925 model at the Pocatello freight station. Address bids to the undersigned, Local Freight Agent, Pocatello, and the O. B. S. L. A. R. reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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Pocatello
Woman Reports Back Pain Relief After Using Lydia E. Pinkham's
A St Paul woman describes years of backache and monthly sickness tied to childbirth. After her husband was advised to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, she notes her pain eased and she can do housework again. She also mentions using Pinkham's liver pills for constipation.
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St. Paul, Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Thors Sonnel
President Coolidge anxious for call of disarmament conference
President Coolidge hopes for favorable conditions abroad to permit another disarmament conference. He wants a conference that yields results, not who calls it or where held. He will discuss with Secretary Jardine whether to reconvene the agricultural conference and aims for a final report to Congress by Thanksgiving. The world court adherence is seen gaining strength for December action.
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Mass
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White Court
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France
League of Nations
United States
Congress
Jardine
Carey
Cooidge
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House
Senate
Chamberlain Eyes German Entry Into League Nations
Geneva AP Austen Chamberlain British foreign secretary hopes Germany will join the League of Nations before the next Assembly session in 1926. He praised press interest and urged reconciliation, hoping the league will open to newcomers and bring back nations estranged by recent events.
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Europe
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League of Nations
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Briand
France
Aix-Les- Bains
Stanley Baldwin
Stresemann
Baldwin
London
Buenos Aires
Foreign Office
Coolidge to Review Parade at National Legion Convention
President Calvin Coolidge will attend the American Legion convention in Omaha October 5 to 9. He may speak October 6 and review the parade in the afternoon, with plans subject to change. The visit marks his second national Legion appearance, following Kansas City in 1921.
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Coolidge
National Legion Convention
Zenom & Thero
American Legion
Insane youth pleads guilty to kidnapping in New Jersey
A disturbed youth, Noel, pleads guilty to kidnapping in New Jersey, with officials preferring a non murder trial and possible insanity defense. Records from Overbrook county asylum note three near fatal incidents by Noel including an attack on his father in 1923 and a chair basher at Craig sanitarium.
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New Jersey
Beacon
Mrs Wilson Given Ovation at Sixth League Assembly
Geneva Sept 8 Mrs Wilson-Given received an enthusiastic welcome at the first meeting of the sixth league of nations assembly. Crowds rose as she entered and Premier Pain paid tribute to her and her late husband. U S senators Capper Walsh and Jones attended. Capper urged caution about US membership.
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Geneva
Woodrow Wilson
League of Nations
Wilson
Capper
Kansas
Walsh
Montana
Jones
New Mexico
League
United States
Fascists Alarmed by Italian Masons Meeting
Rome reports the extreme fascist press claims a secret general assembly of Italian Masons met Sunday in the Justinian palace with 332 attendees including leaders from across Italy and North America. Article notes speeches, secrecy warning, and lists names of those present to be memorized by Fascisti.
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Rome
L'Impero
General Assembly
Masonic Grand Prient
L’impero
Justinian Palace
Italy
North America
Letter Carriers Meet Sets Resolutions At Detroit Session
Detroit September 8 three thousand resolutions prepared for presentation to the national association of letter carriers now in session. Resolutions condemn wire clips and window envelopes delaying mail. request Saturday holidays and full Christmas holiday. recommend sterilization of hospitals and other institutions to prevent mail becoming infected.
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Detroit
National Association of Letter Carriers
Canadian Legion to Hold Annual Convention Guest List Announced
Campaign for disabled veterans and war orphans continues as Mr. Coolidge accepts the chairmanship of the national honorary committee with Mrs. Coolidge as a member. Lieutenant General Sir Richard Turner V C mayor of Canada’s Great War Veterans is named as an honorary guest and will attend the convention.
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Coolidge
Legion
Richard Tuatner
V. C
Great War Veterans of Canada
Richard
Drain
British Open War on Reds
London reports the British government acts to curb communists amid rising agitation in the army and navy. Home Office orders arrests, Scotland Yard aids in roundups as protest actions occur including a public disturbance at Rotherham targeting Princess Mary.
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Home Office
Scotland Yard
Britain
Rotherham
Mary
Great Britain
Lotand Ward
Sailors and Firemen’s Unions
Typhoon Tragedy Afloat Near Palawan Claims Fishermen
Five survivors drifted ashore after a brutal gale in the Sulu Sea near Palawan. Officials report that about thirty fishermen are believed drowned, with constabulary bases in Occidental Negros confirming the tragedy.
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Manila
Sulu
Palawan
Constabulary
Occidental Negros
Cotton crop declines in fortnight to 13.74 million bales
Washington reports the cotton crop fell by 250000 bales in the two weeks ending September 1. The Department of Agriculture now forecasts this year’s production at 13,740,000 bales of 500 pounds each, reflecting current growing conditions.
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Washington
department f/ agriculture
TERRAPIN DERBY OPENS WITH Ponca City WINNER AT $1,679 PURSE
Popper owned by RB Stephenson Jr of Ponca City captured the second annual terrapin derby in Ponca City for a $1,679 purse and silver trophy. Ira French of Ponca City finished second with Billy Bud Carter of Pawhuska third, tke Clubb took fourth as 20 terrapins raced a 25 yard dash.
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Ponca City
Okla
RB. Stephenson, Jr
Ira French
Billy
Bud Carter
Pawhuska
Tke
Kaw City
Poppet
Vance Pitches One Hit Game for Dodgers Win
Dazzy Vance pitched a one hit victory as Brooklyn defeated Philadelphia 8 to 1 in the first game of a doubleheader. Six batters struck out and only one hit, Chick Hawks, reached for the Phillies before being caught stealing. Vance earned his 21st win, lowering his season’s hits allowed and keeping the game errorless.
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N. Y
Dazzy Vance
Star Hocker
Phillies
Dodgers
Ranine Chick Hawks
Flatbush
Hawks
Philadelphia
Vance
Vane
Pierce
Stock
Wheat
Fournier
Dawes Urges Senate Rules Reform Before 500 Hearers
Charles G. Dawes, vice president, spoke to about 500 people at the Portland public auditorium urging reform of Senate rules. He said bills were hindered by archaic procedures that let individual senators trade prerogatives, expressing confidence the American people would support the crusade.
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Portland
Charles G. Dawes
United States
Senate
Albuquerque bout ends with decision over Abe Mishkind
Noche Cervantes of Albuquerque and Rawlins Wyoming defeated Abe Mishkind of Salt Lake City in a junior lightweight twelve round bout ending in a decision.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Noche Cervantes
Rawlins
Wyo
Abe Mishkind
Salt Lake City
Keystone Hotel Promises Clean Service and Fair Rates
If you stop at hotels try the Keystone. Nothing better you’ll say. Backed by clean service, reasonable rates. The home for particular patrons. 510
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Keystone
Flowers Moors Bout Stopped In Sixth Round
In Atlanta, referee halted the match after Tiger Flowers refused to fight Ted Moors in the sixth round. TF then defeated Captain Bot Roper over ten rounds for the heavyweight win.
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Cleveland
Tiger Flowers
Atlan Negro
Ted Moors
Moore
Tuscan
Ariz
Pat Lester
Bot Roper
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