American Farm Bureau Holds Chicago Session On Shoals Use
The American Farm Bureau Federation re elected Pradfute of Nenia Ohio for a third term as resolutions urged full use of Muscle Shoals power to produce at least 40 000 tons of nitro compounds at up to eight percent cost. Other measures favored tax reform bank loan rates and governing body changes.
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Chicago
Dec
Nenia
Ohio
American Farm Bureau Federation
Indiana
Wm. H. Settle
State Farm Bureau Federation
National Federation
Federal Reserve
St. Lawrence Waterway
France claims auto leadership while US dominates market
Paris argues France originated the gas wagon and innovates with four wheel brakes and sergo-fren pressure control in high end cars. Yet American production dominates global sales and leads in springs, comfort, accessibility and standardization, with postwar electric and lighting systems improving in the United States.
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Paris
France
United States
America
Lone
Court Allows Sioux City Claim Against Defunct Iowa Bank
Sioux City judge orders payment of 2047 dollars by the defunct American Savings Bank through receiver Paul J. Fischer and depository bond sureties. City claim arises from deposits made before receivership when the bank closed.
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Soo City
Iowa Bank
Sioux City
American Savings Bank
Miles Newby
Paul J. Fischer
James N. Sands Dies After Long Illness at 74
James Nathaniel Sands died last evening at his South Third Avenue home after a dropsical illness and a heart attack. Born January 11, 1850 in Blount County Tennessee, he lived near Ainsworth and in Washington for 72 years. He married Esther Henderson in 1874 and they celebrated a golden wedding recently. Survived by wife, mother, nine children Fred Hal Minnie Donaldson Jay Lee Ed Frank Glenn Ida, he was the last of six siblings. A farmer and devout Christian, he belonged to the Second United Presbyterian Church. funeral arrangements were pending.
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J. N. Sands
South Third A Avenue
Mr. Sands
James Nathaniel Sands
Blunt County
Tennessee
Ainsworth
Washington
Esther Caroline Henderson
Sands
Fred
Hancock
Minnesota
Hal
Dunn Center
North Dakota
Minnie) Donaldson
Jay
Central City
Lee
Iowa
Frank
Crawfordsville
Glenn
Amberg
Wis
Owen
Ida) Ross
Second United Presbyterian Church
Red Star Society Aims to Aid War Horses in Sweden
Stockholm reports Sweden’s Red Star society, led by Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf, expands to promote welfare of working horses. War era relief by Swedish women spreads nationwide with depots and medical supplies to treat sick and injured horses, as both a peacetime humanitarian effort and wartime readiness.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Red Star
Red Cross
Gustaf Adolf
Finland
Miss Grace Montross Visits Lincoln with Grinnell Friend
Miss Grace Montross of Sioux City visits with Miss Jessie Kerr. The pair were college friends at Grinnell and Montross now attends the University at Lincoln.
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Grace Montross
Sioux City
Miss Jessie Kerr
Miss Montross
Miss Jessie
Grinnell
University At
Lincoln
French car components move from luxury to standard
The public and manufacturers previously viewed Spiral gears silent chains and a fiber gear as unreliable and costly luxuries. Within two years these parts appeared on all French cars and are now being adopted here following American practice for quieter operation.
Lewis Seeks Re election as Head of Mine Workers
William Green secretary treasurer of the United Mine Workers mails local ballots for the biennial officer election on December 9. John L. Lewis campaigns for re election facing George Voyzey. Phyllis Murray opponent Arley Stables. Joseph Nearing seeks secretary treasurer. six candidates vie for auditing and presidential committee. six seek three teller seats. over forty candidates compete for eight delegates to the annual convention.
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Christopher
Joseph Nearing
Reserve Mines
Nova Scotia
William Green
Albert Neutzling
Glen Carbon
John J. Mossop
Bowdit
T. G. Morgan
Linton
Ind
James Murphy
Cherry
Ill
William Gillen
Bicknell
George Temperley
Roslyn
Wash
Thomas Paskell
Shawnee
William Young
South Fork
Thos. Holliday
Granville
Thomas Conners
Orient
Joseph Nixon
Nine Women Round Out Jury to Hear McCoy Murder Case
Nine women named to serve on the 12 member jury in the McCoy murder trial in Los Angeles Superior Court as prosecutors outline a case of jealousy and alleged theft connected to the August shooting of Theresa Mors. Deputy DA E J Dennison presents McCoy movements from the day before to the arrest and details of the night of the killing.
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McCoy
Los ES
Calif
Kid McCoy
Theresa Mors
David Hiram
N. Shields
Hiram
Dennison
Hollywood
Albert A. Mors
Captured students return home after bandit raid
Twenty two of the students captured Saturday by bandits while enroute from Canton to the Christian college in a launch were returned to the college today. General Li Fuh Lin's troops routed the bandits after a short fight. Two other students were found, eight remain in captivity.
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Associated Press
Canton
China
Christian College
Li Fuh-Lin
Sti
Parvin Not Improving Amid Heart Disease Doubts
Newton Iowa reports Grand Secretary Newton R. Parvin of the Iowa Masonic Lodge is in poor condition after an attack of heart disease. Doctors fear his recovery may be doubtful given his age of 73 and a generally fragile state following the episode.
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Associated Press
Newton R. Parvin
Iowa
Senate Adopts Unanimous Decision on Muscle Shoals Issue
Washington December 10 The Senate unanimously agrees to keep the Muscle Shoals issue before the chamber awaiting final disposition, preserving the pending question for action.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Japan Declines Participation in Opium Conference Deliberations
Tokyo announces it will take no further part in the end committee's work at Geneva on opium traffic control. Delegate Suzimuara says sub-committee progress is useless amid opposition to the US plan to base allotments on legitimate需求. Holland and France cited as opposers.
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Treas
Ceneva
Japan
Contra Board
Suzimuara
Holland
France
Reclamation Plan Aims to Turn Deserts into Farms
Washington reports urged congressional action for a full inquiry into western agricultural resources and a broad reclamation and power program for arid regions. Meade notes private land holdings hinder development, calling for coordinated settlement plans and state cooperation to enable purchase or control of excess lands for orderly farm creation and long term financing.
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Washington
West
Elwood Spanee
Reclamation
Endorene
Senate
Meade
Miss Irene DeLong Returns Home After Operation
Miss Irene DeLong was taken from the county hospital to her home after an appendicitis operation. She expected to go home Sunday but developed a slight temperature and remained a few days longer.
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Irene DeLong
Irene
Bank in Manchester Closes After Heavy Withdrawals
The Farmer's and Merchant's State Savings Bank of Manchester, with capital of $100,000, closed its doors after $16,000 in cash was withdrawn yesterday. The bank has faced steady cash withdrawals for months. The bank examiner is in charge, and officials say debts can be paid.
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Manchester
Farmer's and Merchant's State Savings Bank
Horace Steele Dies at 88 in Riverside
Horace Steele age nearly 89 died Monday in Riverside. Funeral Thursday at eleven at the Steele home with six grandsons as pallbearers. Burial in Ainsworth Cemetery. Born December 18, 1835 in Delaware County Indiana he came to Iowa as a pioneer. He married Elmira Green June 1 1862. survived by five children and wife. two sons preceded him.
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Riverside
Steele
Horace Steele
Elmer Steele
Mery Steele
Roy Steele
Ray Steele
Riley Grecian
Duane McCreedy
Charles Winters
W Burral
Ainsworth
Delaware County
Indiana
Washington County
Iowa
Elmira E. Green
Fannie E. Grecian
Ira C
Milo M
Henry F. Steele
Grace E. McCreedy
Haskins
Alonzo J
Charles B
Highland Township
Navy airmen killed in San Diego harbor crash
Three Navy airmen died when a H-16 type trainer aircraft went into a tail spin and crashed at the entrance to San Diego harbor. Two men are missing, their bodies believed washed into the sea, and three others suffered gasoline burns.
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San Diego
Calif
San Diego Harbor
Congress Approves Nine Day Christmas Recess
The Associated Press reports Congress will recess for nine days from December 26 to December 29 after the Senate adopted a recess resolution already passed by the House. The Yuletide holiday will begin after sessions conclude this year.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Ladybug Helps Save Southern California Orchards
In Southern California noble ladybugs have nearly wiped out the mealy bug, a citrus pest hurting orange orchards. Entomologists report thousands of dollars in losses avoided as ladybugs, released into infested groves, did their work and may now rest from the fight.
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Los Angeles
California
Michigan cows lead country in producing butter pats
Michigan dairy farmers report 386 cows eligible for a national honor roll recognizing high milk output. Chicago dispatch notes the program aims to showcase top dairy herds and boost industry prestige across the region.
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Michigan
Chicago
Iowa Farm Values Up Sharply in 1928 Crop Year
Iowa farm product value for the year reached 570.8 million dollars, up 11 percent from 1923. Corn yield is forecast at 28 bushels per acre with total corn value about 13 million dollars higher than 1923 despite a smaller crop.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Charles D. Reed
Iowa Weather and Crop Bureau
Reed
Mr. Reed
Lowa
Charles D
Bureau
Proba
Michigan Leads Nation In Dairying Output 1923 24
The Dairy Association announces Michigan led the country for 1923 to 1924 with 38 herds averaging over 1200 pounds of fat per cow per year. Wisconsin Pennsylvania and other states also show high production with many herds surpassing 300 to 406 pounds. States listed include Minnesota Ohio Iowa Maryland New York New Hampshire New Mexico North Dakota Missouri Georgia and more.
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Michigan
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Ohio
Iowa
Maryland
Virginia
Idaho
Indiana
New York
New Hampshire
New Mexico
North Dakota
Missouri
Georgia
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