Brookhart urges farmers to push cooperative control remedies
Senator Brookhart in Eldon Iowa lays out a program for farmers to gain control over production processing credit and marketing. He calls for an extra session of Congress to save agriculture and criticizes middlemen for price manipulation while predicting farmer labor unity across the Midwest.
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Eldon
Congress
Associated Press
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Europe
Farmers’ Union
West
Brookham
Brookhart
Middle Western
Mob Tears Down Red Flag At Hoboken IWW HQs
A July morning mob stormed the Hoboken IWW headquarters during a longshore strike and tore down the red flag. The flag was burned after being removed amid a protest by Hoboken citizens demanding the Stars and Stripes be raised. About fifty attackers clashed with five IWW clerks who stood by as literature was scattered.
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Associated Press
New York
Hoboken
Independent Workers of the World
Governor Silver
New Jersey
International Ring of
Dack
Marine Transport Division
Davis urges special session to push wheat relief plan
Governor Davis proposes a Kansas special session to advance agricultural relief measures. He suggests presenting to the War Finance Commission a plan to buy 200,000,000 bushels of wheat and hold it off the market while Kansas cannot directly relieve the wheat crisis.
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Associated Tress
Peka
Ruan
Kansas
A. “A. Davis
Davis
War Finance Commission
Dairymen tour Iowa creameries during conference visit
Officials and field workers of the national dairy council toured northern Iowa dairies during a two day conference. They met O Bechtelheimer secretary of the Iowa dairy council and viewed cooperative dairy operations across several counties visiting at least half a dozen plants.
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Associated Press
Waterloo
National Dairy Council
Iowa
O" Bechtelheimer
Iowa Dairy Council
Farmers Face Ruin as Agriculture Fails to Profit
The speaker argues agriculture has never had a fair return in the United States. Land value gains do not compensate losses in production prices, and rising input costs push farming toward bankruptcy. European crop strength and reduced purchasing power undercut prices, while speculators hide realities to avoid extra congressional sessions.
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United States
Europe
Russia
England
Germany
Congress
Harding Suffering On Train After Ptomaine Poisoning Attack
President Harding, aboard a special train en route from Seattle to Yosemite, suffers a ptomaine poisoning attack. He rests in bed per physician orders after a crab meal and a strenuous Seattle passage, deemed not serious but requiring calm, extended rest.
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Harding
Oregon
Yoosemite National Park
Seattle
Sawyer
Cay
President Harding back on special train after Alaska trip
On July 28 President Harding and Mrs. Harding rested in Seattle after a five thousand mile water journey to Alaska and Canada. The presidential party then traveled south along the Pacific coast aboard the special train from Washington D C. They felt some regret over the Henderson collision near Puget Sound but praised Captain Allen Buchanan for his handling of the Henderson and the voyage overall.
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Associated Ress
President Harding
Alaska
Canada
Seattle
Harding
Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
Yoosemite National Park
California
Mrs
Heeding
Henderson
Port Townsend
Washington
Zellin
Puget Sound
Allen Buchanan
Twenty-Eight Men Entombed in Maltby Colliery Explosion
AP reports from Shefield England that twenty eight miners were entombed after a blast at Maltby colliery. Fire hindered rescue attempts though crews were ready to work at the mine mouth as anxious families gathered for word on their relatives. At the time one hundred men were working underground.
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Associated Press
Shefield
Eng
Japanese Vessel Involved in Crash in Fog Off Seattle
A fog bound collision occurred four miles west of Port Angeles between the Japanese steamer Maidasan Maru and the steamship Avenier. The Avenier is waterlogged and adrift. no lives were reported lost. The Maidasan Maru was en route from Seattle to Portland via San Francisco.
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Seattle
Associated Pres
Weshington
CrSyp
Orient
San Nessee
Portland
Port Angeles
Renter
San Francisco
Port Harbor
Avenier
Four Die In Quebec Train Wreck On Transcontinental Route
Four trainmen were killed and several persons injured when Edmundston Quebec train No. 34 crashed into a way freight from Charney near Pickard on the transcontinental line east of Quebec. The accident occurred today and disrupted rail service for hours.
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Associated Press
Quebec
Charney
Pickard
Prompt Action Safeguards Vessel in Narrow Escape
Prompt prompt action and expert seamanship averted a serious incident that could have cost Hite and damaged the Zeilin. The near miss underscores swift responses and nautical skill in a tense maritime moment.
Drop in Wheat Prices Not So Bad Meredith Says
Meredith the former secretary of agriculture argues the wheat price drop lowers only about one percent of farmers total income. He notes corn prices are higher than a year ago and there are more than three times as many corn bushels as wheat, affecting overall farmer finances differently.
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Associated Presse
Des Moines
T. Meredith
Secreta of Agriculture
Wilson
Associated Press
France and Britain seek full accord on Germany reparations
Paris notes France plans a firm joint reply with Britain to Germany's memorandum awaiting Brussels word on Belgium's note. Officials see greater chance to guarantee reparations next, with Poincare and Baldwin ready to sacrifice. London cites France Belgium resistance as delaying talks.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
Great Britain
Germany
Brussels
Poincare
Baldwin
Foreign Office
London
Belgium
Warmer Weather Forecast for Upper Mississippi and Missouri Valleys
The weather forecast for the week beginning Monday calls for generally fair conditions across the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri River valleys with a probability of widely scattered thunder showers and normal temperatures.
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the Jesociatt Press
Washington
Mississippi
Missouri River
Mussolini Demand for Airplanes to “Hide the Sun”
In Milan on July 27 Mussolini, after being blocked from flying to Mount Etna, sent a telegram to a Rome secretary declaring the need for enough airplanes by next year to hide the sun and stating we must fly.
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Mussolini
Milan
Mount
Etna
Rome
Economic ties between corn wheat growers and dairy wealth
The author argues corn and wheat growers share risk with dairy wealth, noting a 10 percent wheat price drop lowers wealth little compared with dairy output. She proposes a pre set price floor strategy for crops to prevent farming in the dark and align supply with demand as a national priority.
Conviction of Dr Rumley Affirmed in Alien Property Case
The U S circuit court of appeals upheld the conviction of Dr E E Rumley former publisher of the New York Evening Mail and lawyers Walter Kaufman and Norman R Liebheim for defrauding the alien property custodian. They are to serve one year and one day in prison. The men allegedly claimed the Mail was American owned when control rested with the German government.
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Associated P New York
United States Circuit Court of Appeals Today
E. E. Rumley
New York Evening Mail
Walter Kaufman
Norman R. Liheim
Mail
Atlanta
Food Shortage in Germany Raises London Anxiety
A July 28 AP report from London says Germany’s food shortage prompts anxiety in official circles. Farmers with hold their supply and Germans struggle to buy butter eggs and potatoes amid a currency low mood.
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Germany
London
Associated Press
Veteran Railroad Conductor Dies at 72 in Atlantic
John W. Lemmon aged 72, veteran conductor for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific railroad, died at his life home in Atlantic Iowa after a brief illness. He joined Rock Island on August 1 1869 as a helper, became a conductor in 1875, and was pensioned November 1 1921. He operated out of Atlantic for 20 years.
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Associated Pro Atlantic
John W. Lemmon
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Life Home
Lemmon
Rock Island
Atlantic
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