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Miss Mary iden is saved when her brother Frank comes to her aid after a blow from a Blt in lowe City. An injunction against Barlham town council to block a large sewer project is filed. Several local crimes and incidents are listed from Colfax Ottumwa Knoxville and Chariton.
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Mary Iden
Lowe ‘City
Frank
Barlham
Elna Schoondyke
Colfax
Theodore WH. Fragen
Clinton
Roy Schrader
David H. Strexney
Vinton
A. L
Eagle Grove
Maacaline
Commission
Board of Supervisors
Dubuque
Horace Davis
Ethel Chance
Ottumwa
Burlington
Iowa
Henry T. Reed
Knoxville
Express Office
Esther Nelson
John Stonebreaker
Birmingham
Nelson
Rainaze
Black Hawk County Board of Pervisors
Frances Widner
Corning
Harbin
China
Interstate Power Company of Oxwein
Me Oelwein Board of Review
En Neerk
Clem Beeler
Beeler
State Federation of Farm Bureaus
Eighth Congressional District
Creston
Bueau
J. W. Hunt
Des Moines
Mar
McDowall
Ames
Ermara
Little Dunig Pereifield
Ralph Pereifield
Chariton
Beaver Tam
White Water
J. P. Mauser
Montgomery County Bank Era Association
Sheris Ith
Denver
Hastings
Ned
Daily News
Charles City
Boag
Charles City Press
C. W. Rhinesmith
Audubon County
Extra
Audubon
Smith
Tom Ersland
Belmond
Grand Jary
Clarion
Ersland
Fred Darey
Delaware County
Manchester
Franklin Pierce
United States
Irvin Buche
Madrid
Charles Reed
Clara ‘Braunberger
Reed
Cecil Huckelberry
Lester Thompson
Dorothy Katdenberg
Runnels
Huckelberry
Towa
Department of Agriculture
Imoty
Henry Hawkins
Polk County
Fred Martin
William Davis
Joe Welsh
Omaha Kid
Harry Metitl
Kennedy Yellow
Marlon Colinty
First National Bank
Pleasantvilla
Martin
Davis
State
Jefferson City
Welch
McGill
Cambridge, Bank
C, BB
St Charles
Global and Domestic News Roundup From Early 20th Century Dispatches
A broad index of events includes estates in Chicago and Havana cases, a probe into draft evaders, a missing person resolved in the Illinois River, radium co discoverer aboard the Olympic, Samuel Dorf’s reelection as grand Master, embezzlement verdicts in Sandusky, a swindler’s sentence in Los Angeles, Charlie Chaplin’s on set injury, whisky theft in Kentucky, jute bag price drops at San Quentin, joint Hicksite meeting, White Sox fixer arrest, a Detroit rail robbery, a Michigan legislator’s suicide, and Great Lakes dredger wage cuts after a strike.
Washington and world tensions echo in 1923 dispatches
Amid scattered reports from Washington and London, President Harding moves on Mexican policy and wartime finance. Diplomats discuss recognition of Obregon, while Britain faces coal imports strikes and Sinn Fein talks. Grover Bergdoll and Polish moves also figure in the day’s divergent diplomatic chatter.
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Harding
Washington
Grover CG. Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Germany
Peyton C. March
Army
Poor lead to obtain split over horror on the Rhine editorial
An American Legion Weekly editorial condemns German propaganda aimed at splitting the United States from its allies. It compares Von Mach rhetoric to a St Bernard puppy, arguing the effort fails to sway American opinion and exposes lingering war tensions.
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America
Germain
American Legion Weekly
von Mach
Germany
Fredericksburg Legion Calf Investment Nets Big Return
The Fredericksburg American Legion Post raised funds by displaying a two headed juvenile calf at the Virginia state fair. Proceeds expanded its treasury from 100 to about 1500 dollars before accepting a circus bid of 150 dollars for the animal. The post plans reinvestment of 1500 dollars into similar security.
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American Legion
Fredericksburg
Westmoreland County
Virginia
Richmond
Virginia Post
Legion Boosts Miner District Work in Southeast Kansas
The American Legion expands in mining areas of southeast Kansas as labor and veterans groups reconcile. In Scammon District 14 eight hour day climax was a Legion hall ball led by Francis Ellison Tost. Clarence Smith Post No 272 at Weir grows from 21 members in 1920 to 112 by 1921.
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Weir
Legion Groups Fight Hyphenated Americans Across States
National commander BL Wy declares a crackdown on pro German influence as Legion members in New York Philadelphia Indianapolis Louisville and other cities oppose Von Mach and Sylvester Viereck. The movement promotes unhyphenated citizenship and blocks pro German meetings.
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BL Wy, Galbretth, Jr
American Legion
America
Patrioticitizens
New York
Madison Square Garden
Legion
Rhine
Philadelphia
Admund von Mach
The
Indianapolis
American Gymnaatierunion
von Mach
Georges Sylvester Viereck
Doctor von Mach
Kentucky
Department of the Legion
Roche
Kentucky Legion
Vlereck
Chicago
Cleveland
Omaha
Cincinnati
Milwaukes
Three Voices at One Time Aural Wonder by Joe Kaufman
Joe Kaufman a former army man from Minneapolis is hailed for singing three vocal parts simultaneously. A government music student at MacPhail School his ability to produce overtones creates a sound as if three singers share one voice. His instructor notes a rare parallel only in a woman with one distinct controllable overtone.
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Joe Kaufman
Army Ofgeart
MacPhail School
Minneapolis
Kauftian
Apt alteration's artful aid sparks bold breed of bragging
An Akron Legion member offers a rambling bonus yarn about Burt, boasting and berating over the bonus bin. The speaker mocks critics, celebrates a Benedict and battle buddy, and questions promises of a bacon return amid boastful bluster.
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Akron
American Legion
Burt
Banka
Benedict
Blythe
Beulah
Roche
Brenda
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