Chicago market report notes mixed hogs cattle and lambs moves
July 7 Chicago market summary shows hog receipts about 20 000 with holdovers around 12 209 and a generally steady to firmer tone on better grades. Cattle receipts estimated 4 000 with active firm trade and top beef prices near 10 50 while lighter weights and feeders see varied values. Lambs and sheep also move with firm tone and some high primes around 14 60. Official yesterday totals include hogs 26 153 cattle 11 792 sheep 7 407 calves 3 583.
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Chicago
Beersea Y
Airship Service Aim Links America and World
A company plans rigid airship service in America and worldwide links. First dirigibles to be built in Germany with New York to Chicago service expected before end of 1923 using two ships carrying 100 passengers and 30 tons. Helium gas and a gasoline substitute to be used. Gringo, a Mexican nickname for an American, entered Spanish from Griego. the phrase to speak in Greek described those speaking unintelligibly, not Mexican war origin.
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America
Germany
New York
Chicago
Griego
The Chronic Jiner Reads His Lodge Schedule
A humorous note records a man called the Chronic Jiner checking his lodge schedule for tonight. He claims membership in many lodges and pays substantial dues, joking that in full regalia he would resemble a Timbuctoo dignitary.
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Epee
Timbuctoo
Lodge
Rabies Prevalent in Iowa States Rabies Report
Iowa City reports rising rabies concerns as state health lab examines dog heads. Dr. R L Laybourn notes many positives, explains Pasteur treatment prevents human death, and warns against relying on antiseptics. He urges capturing rather than killing suspected dogs and outlines incubation and rabies forms.
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Iowa City
Iowa
State Board of Health Laboratory
R. L. Laybourn
Laybourn
Dr. Laybourn
United States
Iowa Legion Delegation Heads to New Orleans Convention
Five trains carrying Iowa American Legion members will travel to the national convention in New Orleans October 16 to 22. Des Moines features bands and a decorated city, with boxing, naval shows, and a Mardi Gras style celebration planned. Edward Caldwell leads transport with eleven district directors listed and a “New Orleans or Bust” savings club helping members fund the trip.
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Des Moines
Iowa
MacNider’s Gang
Iowa Department of the American Legion
New Orleans
Herbert E. Barquist
Rock Island Railroad
Pullmans
Paris
American Legion
Harry Greb
Mike O'Dowd
Happy” Littleton
Bob Martin
Ae Hob Roper
Sergeant Smith
Uncle Sam
Argonne Post
405 Orchestra
Navy and Marine Club Bugle Corps
Burlington
Edward Caldwell
Wilson Reed
Fairfield
Bert Halligan
Davenport
Tom Roberts
Sheffield
Ralph Lloyd Jones
Mason City
Maurice Cahill
Cedar Rapids
J. G. Roberts
Oskaloosa
Legion Posts
Japan Reads Italian Silk Worm Eggs for Industry
Japan plans to import silk worm eggs from Italy. Two tons of eggs are deemed sufficient to supply the entire Japanese silk industry.
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Japan
Italy
Coast to coast in a day test flight planned
San Antonio Texas July reports that Lieuts James H Doolittle and L Davis Andrews of Kelly Field plan a cross continental flight from San Antonio to Jacksonville and San Diego in one day, contingent on Washington granting permission within the next few days.
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San Antonio
Tex
Jacksonville
Fla
San Diego
James H. Doolittle
L. &. Andrews
Kellyfield
Washington
Paris Considers Abolishing Street Cars Over Traffic
Committees study the financial issue of replacing trolley cars with motor buses as Paris may eliminate street cars to ease traffic jams.
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Paris
Ryans Win at Wimbledon Doubles Match
Suzanne and Mies Ryan win in women's doubles at Wimbledon. Mrs Peacock and Mrs Chatbers beat Mrs Mallory and Miss Sigourney 6 2 and 6 1. In the second round Mile Lengren and Mies Ryan of California defeat Mrs Weston and Mrs Welsh 1 set to 640.
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Suzanne
Mies Ryan
Wimbledon
Peacock
Mra
Chatbers
Mallory
Miss Sigourney
Mile. Lengren
California
Weston
Fire cripples New York subway in smoke filled rush
About 150 people were overcome by smoke when a Jerome Avenue express near Lexington Avenue caught fire underground. The blaze started in the motorman's box after a fuse blew. Passengers escaped through doors as guards and fire crews fought the flames. Mayor Hylan ordered a full investigation by fire department and utilities experts.
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New York
Jerome Avenue
East Side
Lexington Avenue
Sixty-first Street
Forty Ninth Street
Hylan
Fire Department
Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity
More Room for Girls at Ames Dormitory
Ames July 7 The state board of education approves a small new dormitory at Iowa State College to ease housing for women students. Funds are limited so the dormitory will be the smallest yet built and will serve only a portion of the women unable to enter the main dormitories. Demand for housing suggests higher female enrollment in home economics and other courses this fall.
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Ames
Iowa State College
State Board of Education
Fourth of July Accident in Story County Injures Nevada Lad
A single serious incident marked Fourth of July events in Story county as Clarence Jones eight son of Harry Jones of Nevada was seriously injured. He tried to hold a three inch firecracker in his mouth when it exploded ripping his cheeks and mangling his lower jaw. He remained in a Nevada sanatorium in critical condition.
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Ames
Story County
Nevada
Clarence Jones
Harry Jones
Britain Adopts March to October Summer Time Alignment
An official order announces that Great Britain will observe Summer Time from March 26 to October 8 to synchronize with Belgium and France. The change sets clocks forward in spring and back in autumn, aligning the schedule with continental Europe.
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Belgium
France
Great Britain
Grain crop hurt by drought and heat in Iowa and state notes
Iowa reports show good western rainfall but oats spring wheat clover and timothy hay and potatoes damaged by heat and drought. Early corn progresses, late corn struggles, rye harvest near finish, and potatoes in danger without soaking rains. Regional reports detail scattered rain aiding some crops while others fail to recover.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Tawa
Crop Service
Charles D. Reed
Reed
Washington
Mahaska
Oskaloosa
Wapello
Dudley
Henry
Noble
Lee
Keokuk
van Buren
Milton
Stockport
Benton
Luzerne
Iowa Republicans to Choose Keynoter at State Convention
Des Moines July 7 Selecting the keynoter for the Republican state convention is the next step after the call went out and delegates are named. Senator Albert B. Cummins heads the Polk county delegation and the party aims to avoid friction while choosing a temporary chairman amid differing views from Brookhart and old leaders. The Democratic convention is set the same day with unity and party harmony prioritized.
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Des Moines
Republican State Central
Albert B. Cummins
Polk County
Cummins
Brookhart
State Central Committee
Iowa
Native-born Americans Residency Rate Reveals State Mismatch
Among native-born Americans, 23 percent do not reside in their birth states, a statistic highlighting internal migration trends. The figure underscores mobility patterns across regions and implications for state development and demographics.
First Thought of Mother Was for Her Child
Mrs Charles F Jacoby of Burlington Iowa credits Tanlac with helping her ten year old daughter Mildred who grew thin and nervous last spring. After two bottles the girl gained appetite and strength but later dipped again prompting another bottle.
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Tanlac
Charles F. Jacoby
South 7Th Street
Burlington
Iowa
Mildred
Taniac
Tamplnis Wood May Replace Hickory in British Golf Clubs
Scarcity of hickory drives clubs to be made from tamplnis, a Malay state tree. Supposedly abundant, tests may prove tamplnis satisfactory and could supplant hickory throughout the British Isles.
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Malay States
British Isles
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