States plan large bond issues for new highways
Three states have laid plans for road construction funds. Alabama will spend 25 million of state funds plus 25 million federal. Louisiana aims for 70 million over 12 years, split equally state and federal. Arkansas has 10.09 million state and 10 million federal. Mississippi may seek 25 million state and 25 million federal funds next session. Increased auto license taxes and higher general taxes will finance the program. Roads must be sound, capable of heavier traffic, and connected to expand regions and benefits.
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Alabama
Louisiana
Arkansas
Mississippi
Golf Not A Rich Man’s Game Across The Nation
A New York paper rebuts the idea golf belongs to the East and the rich, citing the national open at Columbus Ohio. Of 70 qualifiers, players hailed from Chicago Detroit Toledo St. Paul Denver Sioux City St. Joseph Tulsa and many other locales, showing golf is nationwide. The sport appeals across sections and ages, with western players praised for vigor and playfulness, suggesting golf could become a national game.
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New York
Coledo
Study the Covenant and the League of Nations pledge
The piece urges voters to study the Covenant and the League of Nations before the election. It calls for Americans to understand how alliances may affect independence and to inform themselves as parties present new explanations. It emphasizes safeguarding civilization and national safety while avoiding entangling alliances.
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League of Nations
League ‘Covenant
Lenine on labor aristocracy and American Bolshevism
The piece argues that a skilled, organized labor class in the United States acts as an aristocratic minority within the working class. It claims these workers, having gained property and legal respect, are opportunists who will prevent Bolshevism in America, with Lenine focusing on the English worker as a model and Americans as the best exemplar.
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Lenine
America
Safe for Women Says Women Can Travel Freely
The article notes several women traveling solo or with companions across the United States reporting courteous crowds and helpfulness. It asserts the world is safe for women who act in ways that command respect, while acknowledging rare harms and society’s need to stay vigilant.
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California
United States
Pacific
Washington
Florida
Little Home Wreckers Early September Move Time
An editorial letter urges training children to curb damage by tenants and suggests parents must discipline kids to prevent vandalism. notes ongoing struggle with landlords and property destruction.
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Lorida ‘Fimes-Uinion
Demand for horse shoes signals rough demand shift
The Master Horseshoers Association of America notes growing demand for horseshoes suggesting revival potential or market volatility. It is unclear if horses are returning to higher use or if buyers are pressured by promises of luck, leaving interpretation open.
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Master Horseshoers’ Association of America
Guija
Farmer Samuel Broom Compromised After Assault Claim
Samuel Broom, a farmer from the Murtaugh district, faced trial in probate court before Judge C. P. Duvall for assault with a deadly weapon against William Lewis of the same district. A court-arranged compromise required both men to maintain peaceful relations. the first to renew trouble would face arrest, with Broom released to return to Murtaugh to live amicably under weapons-avoidance terms.
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Amuel Broom
Murtaugh
William Lewis
C. P. Duvall
Broom
Lewis
Toyon
Committee officials uphold governor Cox in probe
The record shows Democratic officials defending Governor Cox while discussing political groups. They discuss the American Defense Society, the Southern Protective Tariff Association, and alleged camouflaged Democratic support. Marsh criticizes contributions as Republican taint. The exchange questions campaign spending and legitimacy, with mentions of Taft and the League to Enforce Peace.
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National Committee
American Defense Society
Harding
Southern Protective Tariff Association
Texas
Novi Lions
Iegit Republicana
Marsh
Kenyon
Rolina
League
League of Nations
Democratic National Committee
William H. . Taft
Fragmentary Senate Exchange On Propaganda Plot Details
Senator Spencer pressed for information from Mr. Marsh about a Barnes propaganda plan and a list of subscriptions. Marsh claimed no such list existed beyond a Warnes book list and compared it to using his own Waterloo Times-Tribune letterhead to urge building a church in a territory.
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Mpaga
Marsh
Spencer
Missouri
Warnes
Barnes
Wthaany Koni JournaLe
D'Annunzio Abandons Fiume Over Cold Reception
A Rome dispatch reports Gabrielle d Annunzio abandons plans for a new Adriatic state centered on Fiume after a chilly reception to his proclamation of a constitution for the Italian regency of Quarnero. The move follows expectations of a declared new state including Fiume and nearby islands.
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London
Exchange
Rome
Panola Homane An
Bayle
Gabrielle d'Annunzio
Fiume
Quarnero
Adriatic Sea
d’Annun
Zlo
Massacre Report Claims Five Thousand Killed in Tokio
Russian journalist M. Matiiett reports in Tokio that partisans killed five thousand people at Wikolaivek. He cites the scene of a massacre of 500 Japanese by radical Russian factions at Viko laivsk garrison last winter. Russians allegedly outnumbered Japanese sailors six to one and carried 500 Russian survivors inland, living in constant danger.
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Tokio
Wikolaivek
M. Matiiett
Vikolaivsk
Surprising Win in Plankington Hotel Stake Race
Hallie Hayte a day mare driven by Owen captured the feature Plankington Hotel Stake for $30,000 at the state fair races in Milwaukee. It was a thrilling turf style event witnessed by many at the Great Western Trotting Association meet. Dean steered McKenzie to victory in the three year old trot.
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KRACK
Milwaukee
Hallie Hayte
Owen
Plankington Hotel
Great Western Trotting Association
Dean
McKenzie
Senator Smipe Leads In South Carolina Democratic Primary
Incomplete returns from 29 of 48 counties show Senator P. J. Smith leading with 11,353 votes, George Warren 6,583, Pollock 3,093, and A. I. Rhy 1,861 in the Democratic presidential nominating contest.
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Smipe
Columbia
South Carolina
P. J. Smith
George Warren
Vree -Pollock
Ai Trhy
Wireless Stations to Be Installed in Mexico City
Washington Sept 1 Official confirmation from Mexico confirms immediate installation of thirty new wireless stations. Trade Commissioner Conningham reports in Mexico City that the project will cost about 260000 dollars.
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Washington
Ihet
Department’ of Commerce
Conninghan
Mexico City
Court seals 1920 payment note in Twin Falls case
A court document dated August 16, 1920, records a payment of 470.00 dollars with the clerk C. C. Siggins and deputy C. L. Bowen. Walters Hodgin Bailey are listed as attorneys for the plaintiff in Twin Falls Idaho. The item appears with a 3x Aug 2027 Sap 3 publication line.
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C. C. Siggins
District ‘Court
C. L. Bowen
Walters, Hodgin& ‘Bailey
Plaintiff
Twin Falls
Idaho
Notice of Writ of Attachment in Idaho Court
In Fourth Judicial District Twin Falls County Idaho Wan C Hulbert v Fielden a writ of attachment was issued August 10 1920 for 437 47 against the defendant s property. Clerk Siggins signed August 11 1940 with seal. Attorneys Guthrie and Myere Twin Falls Idaho Aug 20 27 Sep 3.
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District Court of the Fourth
Judicial District
State of Idaho
Twin Falls County
Wan. C
Hulbert
Fielden
Siggins
District Court
C. J. Bowen
W. P. Guthrie
A. J. Myere
Twin Falls
Idaho
First National Bank of Twin Falls v Havens attach writ
In the Fourth Judicial District of Idaho Twin Falls County a writ of attachment was issued against J W Havens for 3670.00 in the case of The First National Bank of Twin Falls v Havens. The order was dated August 11, 1826, with seal and signatures including attorney Asher B Wilson. Aug 26-27 Sept 3.
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Due’ District Court
Fourth Judicial “District
Idaho
Twin
Falls County
First National’ Bank
Falls
Ve. J. W. Havens
C. Cc. Siggins
Co. L. Bowen
Asher. B. Wilson
Planfetiff
Twin Falls
Bank of Kimberly Attaches Property in Idaho Court
In Twin Falls County Idaho on August 12 1920 the Fourth Idaho District Court attached the property of defendant B F Jansen and Hallie Jansen his wife in a case brought by Bank of Kimberly for 4037 dollars plus interest. The document bears the seal of Clerk C Bigging.
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Misteret Court
Fourth Judicial District
State of
Idaho
Twin ‘Falls
C Bigging
C. L. Bowen
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