Rambly Chautauqua Tour Through Dakota Prairies
Alex Miller reports on his summer Chautauqua tour through North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota and Iowa with five in the company led by the Ford Chaplain of poe. He notes travel of about 2000 miles talks with locals and Indians at Mandan and other towns and jokes about editors hotels and audience reactions.
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Alex Miller
North Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Miller
Washington
Dakota
Dakota Prairies
South Dakota
Ford
Poe
Acme
Doctor Nation
Carrie Nation
Doe
Quartette
Frank Appleby
The
Democrat
Fred
Grinnell
John Carney
4Th Iowa Cavalry
Hoyt Garrett
Moulton
Appanooss County
Carney
I Geore
Crawford
Kansas
Fred Carney
Tarn astonished by Iowa people in North Dakota visit
The writer recalls meetings in Mandan with Supt May and Prof Love, notes connections to Judge Popham and H. M. Havner, and mentions Al Nichols a Northern Pacific conductor and his Miles City routes. Mayday night includes editor E A Tostevin and Indian history of Mandanis. The piece ends before detailing Lynn Frazier’s daughters.
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Tarn
Iowa
North Dakota
Dickingon
State Normal
May
Judge Popham
H. M. Havner
Tom Stapleton
Love
Mandan
al Nichols
Ainsworth
Miles City
Spinney” Nichols
Stateman
Burlington
Peterson
Estherville
Bro. Coates
E. A. Tostevin
The
Daily Pioneer
Earl
Nonpartisan League
Tostevin
Mandanis
Custer
Little Big Horn
Tostevins
Father and Son
Porter J. McCumber
Senate
Lynn Fragier
McCumber
Mexicans Are Still Busy In Tampico Region Oil Camp Held Up
Washington reports a second American oil camp ransom by Mexican bandits. Palo Blanco camp of Penn Mex Fuel Co controlled near Tuxpam faced a demand for 10 000 pesos by July 1. Consul Shaw notes 400 federal troops sent to Aguada district by June 2 to quell the disturbance.
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Washington
State Department
Shaw
Tampico
Palo Blanco
Penn-Mex Fuel Company
Tuxpam
Bima
Larraga
Farmers' Bloc Wins Boosts on Farm Duties in Senate Vote
Washington July 3 The senate approved higher duties on many farm products after finance committee action urged by the western bloc. Wheat duties stand at 30 cents per bushel up 5 from the house bill but down 5 from the emergency rate. Flour duties rise to 75 cents per 100 pounds versus the house rate. Western fruits saw duty increases beyond the McCumber bill as proposed.
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Washington
Finance Committee
Senate
House
McCumber
Bavarian landtag moves to expel Wittelsbach males
Independent members of the Bavarian landtag propose a measure to eject all male Wittelsbach family members from Germany. The plan would banish them from Bavaria and impose prison terms from three to twenty years for those found within the country after the law takes effect.
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Clar
Germany
Munich
Bavarian
Landtag
Bettan
Bavaria
Wittelsbach
Carry a Message to Garcia Inspirational Call
A quotation from Elbert Hubbard urges young men to harden resolve and loyalty to a trust. It emphasizes prompt action, focused energy, and carrying a message with discipline as a model for character.
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Garcia
Elbert Llubbard
Harding Enjoys War Spectacle at Gettysburg Camp
President Harding and Mrs. Harding spent a night with 5,000 ta mes at Gettysburg on July 3 watching a marine reenactment of Pickett's charge. He arrived from Washington and planned a Marion Ohio homecoming, touring Cemetery Ridge and witnessing artillery and troop maneuvers honoring Admiral Schley.
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Harding
Gettysburg Battle Field
Washington
Carine Corps
Pickett
Marion
Camp Harding
Cemetery Ridge
Wickett
Tenth
Mrk
Taneuvers
Hichfields
Meir
Windleld Seat Schiey
Wealthy Inventor Faces Alienation Suit in Rock County
A Wisconsin case from Rock County involves a wealthy inventor of 912 Buena Park Terrace Chicndco alleging alienation of affections against his son in law James Alfred Thorten. The plaintiff claims his wife Helen Yorke Thorten influenced by Mrs Hardinge. The matter places Mrs Hardinge as co defendant with Thorten, once a Clinton Mississippi president.
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Pravkiin Hard Ince
Buena Park Terrace
Chicndco
Defendent
James Alfred Thorten
Rockcoatty
Wis
Helen “Yorke Thorten
Fr. Mordinge
Envoy's Wife Dies in Paris Gas Inhalation
Louise Gomez, wife of a Prague diplomat and former Lafayette Indiana girl, ended her life in Paris by inhaling gas. A letter states she was tired of life.
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Louise Gomez
Lafayette
Paris
L Louise Gomez
Ind
Doctor's Widow Ends Life in Oak Park Sun Porch
In Chicago in July, Mrs. Galifen Blanehare of 14 North Ridge land avenue Oak Park shot herself on her sun porch after the death of her husband Dr. Wallace Blanchard an orthopedic doctor. Their ten year old daughter Toulsea is an orphan.
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Chicago
Wallace Blanchard
Galifen Blanehare
North Ridge Land Avenue
Oak Park
Toulsea
Attorney General Upholds Muscatine Board Nomination
Attorney General Ben I. Gibson upheld a Muscatine board nomination ruling after the primary left four Muscatine candidates competing for two seats. The 1924 county board nominees are Republican We. O. Harris and Joseph Nyenhuis and Democrat Emil Kranz and John M. O'Brien.
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Muscatine
Board of Supervisors
Ben I. Gibson
Gibson
County Board of Supervisors
Ww. O. Harris
Joseph Nyenhuis
Emil Kranz
John M. O’brien
Not to Be Forgotten Opportunity in a Lifetime
A reminder to seize a once in a lifetime chance while it lasts. The message emphasizes timely action and awareness of fleeting opportunities that may not return. It urges decisive steps to capitalize on favorable conditions before they pass.
Crawfordsville Boy Wins $50 Prize in National Review Contest
Cloyce K. Huston of Crawfordsville editor in chief of the Daily Iowan at the University of Town won the $50 first prize offered by Houghton Mifflin for the best review of Samuel Hopkins Adams novel Succession. Huston wrote as Hugh J. Morlan and the judging panel included Adams and critics Will Irwin and A Hamilton Gibbs.
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Towa City
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Huston
Hugh J. Morlan
Girl Death Rate Lowest Among Infant Diseases
For nearly all infancy and childhood diseases the death rate among girls is lower than that among boys. The observation highlights a gender disparity in mortality linked to early life illnesses and may influence public health discussions on pediatric care.
Iowa Soldiers Bonus Act Authorized 22 Million Bond Issue
The Iowa General Assembly approves a 22 million dollar bond plan to fund a veterans bonus for April 6 1917 to November 11 1918 service. A bonus board administers payments with a 1.1 million annual tax levy planned for twenty years to secure principal and interest. The measure requires voter approval at the 1922 general election and outlines eligibility and penalties for false claims.
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Iowa
United States
General Assembly
State of
Iown
Des Moines
Treasury
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Students Army Training Corps
Adjutant General
Bonus Board
Executive Council
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