Redemption notice from Iowa tax sale in Washington County
State of Iowa Washington County to Sarah E Brown and heirs. Tax sale held December 2 1918 by the county treasurer. Lots 1 and 4 Block 21 Highland Park Addition Washington town Washington County sold for general taxes to Jacob Sheetz who holds the certificate. Redemption expires 90 days from service of notice. Dated May 28 1928. University hospital.
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Sarah E. Brown
Iowa
Highland Park
Washington
Jacob Sheetz
End of Senate Run Sparks Intense Debate over Boulder Dam
The first session of the Seventieth congress closes amid a near riot over the Boulder dam bill and other key measures. A filibuster blocked naval construction and army education orders while several bills, including tax reduction and Muscle Shoals development, passed or awaited action. President Coolidge vetoed thirteen bills, with three overridden.
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Farmers plan turnout to push corn belt on GOP platform
Leaders in the Middle West urge a mass farmer demonstration at the Republican national convention in Kansas City to press for farm relief. A fourteen state committee led by M. J. Tobin of Iowa promises to push the corn belt uprising as a serious political threat to Republican prospects.
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al Smith
Gilbert Hitchcock
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Kendrick
Wyoming
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Watson
Curtis
M. J. Tobin
Vinton
Iowa
Jesse Jones
Houston
Washington
Search for General Nobile and Italia continues after SOS
Efforts persist as Italia crew vanish in Arctic. Citta di Milano and two Italian Alpine chasseurs scour Spitzbergen coast from King's Bay amid severe weather. Norwegian Lieut Holm pursues aerial search with a naval hydroplane while relief plans form. Disaster hits Pittsburgh balloon race as storms claim lives and injure participants.
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General Nobile
Arctic
Spitzbergen
Pittsburgh
Paul Evert
Walter Morton
W. T. van Orman
Nationalists capture Paotingfu as Peking campaign advances
Chinese Nationalists seize Paotingfu en route to Peking while Chang Tso-lin orders a retirement toward Liuko, with troops moving to Mukden. Tokyo reports Chang withdrawing and northern leaders hopeful Peking will fall soon. Japanese naval orders restrict nearshore action. Nationalist government plans to keep Nanking as capital.
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Peking-Hankow
Liukho
Chang
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Mudaida
China
Nanking
Sun Yat-sen
Natinalist Party
Outbreak of Anti Italian Riots in Yugoslavia Over Dalmatia Pact
Serb police moved to quell anti Italian outbreaks in Yugoslavia sparked by ratification pressure for the Nettune treaty allowing Italians land ownership within thirty miles of the Adriatic in Dalmatia. Opponents warn the pact could let Italy control the Dalmatian coast, and clashes continued despite police efforts.
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Adriatic
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France Ends Parliament System In New Lithuania Constitution
The new Lithuanian constitution under Smetona and Walde Maras reorganizes power with the President elected for seven years, allows parliament and president to edit laws and confirm budgets and treaties, and requires cabinet resignation on a three-fifths vote to oust or amend. Vilna is named capital, though Vilna is controlled by Poland.
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Walde Maras
Lithuania
Vilna
Poland
Italy presses claim as Mediterranean power after treaties
USSOLINI steadily pushes Italy to dominance in the Mediterranean. He and Fuad Bey signed a conciliation and neutrality treaty with Turkey, and a powers’ conference conceded Italy participation on equal terms in Tangier’s government. The Turkey treaty, opposed by Moscow, aims to bring commercial gains and reduce Turkish fear of Italian coastal aggression.
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Fuad Bey
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Memorial Day Address At Gettysburg By President Coolidge
President Coolidge delivered the Memorial day address at Gettysburg National Cemetery before about 25 000 people. He urged outlawing war, endorsing Kellogg proposals, noted armed forces actions in Haiti Nicaragua and China, and argued economics better prepare for peace than large armaments. He criticized Congress over the McNary Haugen farm bill and defended executive authority while returning to Washington. Chief Justice Taft presided as Red Cross cornerstone was laid. Daimler Chrysler merger valued at 450 million dollars marks a new expansion step for Walter Chrysler.
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Coolidge selects Edar Island lodge as summer White House
President Coolidge chose Edar Island lodge on the Brute river, 39 miles from Superior Wisconsin, as the summer White House. The estate was offered by heirs of the late Henry Clay Pierce and spans several thousand acres, though the lodge sits on a small island near the mainland.
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Brute River
Superior, Wis
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Henry Clay Pierce
Kalona Community Notes from June Report
In Kalona on June 4 Mrs. Adolph Votruba and family visited the Anthony Shirp home in Washington. W H Plank and family attended graduation in Goshen Indiana. Lillian Snider, formerly a Barnes Hospital nurse in St Louis, returned home near Kalona. Vedaf Ehrenfelt, nursing student at UI S hospital, enjoys a three week vacation with her parents. Frank Kennard and family visited Davenport last Thursday with a new Whippet coach. Kepler and Ehrenfelt panitorium relocated to Chas Strickler building east of Allen and Snair. Lois Snair, teaching at Webb, Iowa, returns home for summer vacation. Howard Stumpf and wife welcomed a daughter born Wednesday May 30. Faye Rowe, patient at the hospital, ...
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Adolph Votruba
Anthony Shirp
Washington
W. H. Plank
Goshen
Indiana
Lillian Snider
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Vedaf Ehrenfelt
U. S. Hospital
M. R. Ehrenfelt
Frank Kennard
Davenport
Kepler & Ebrenfelt
Chas. Strickler
Allen & Snair
Lois Snair
Webb, Lowe
Johnson Family News Narshall County Visit and Local Notes
Rubio L G Johnson reports Mr and Mrs Allen Jay and daughter Hilda visiting relatives in Narshall County. Van Gabby improves his residence with a new coat of paint. A farm bureau meeting was held in a church basement. Mr and Mrs Dick Hayey and daughter of Washington visited C B Morgan. Terry Gowey and wife shopped here. Ralph Beliel and wife called on Mrs Beliel's sister Mrs M C Hosking and family. Elwood Johnson and Ua Jones to wed June 2 1928 and will live in Cheyenne Wyoming where Mr Johnson is county agent. Wilfred Fleig returned from Columbia University plans summer school at Iowa State University. Mrs John Luerg is very ill.
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Rubio
Allen Jay
Hilda
Narshall
van Gabby
Farm Bureau
Dick Hayey
Washington
C. B. Morgan
Terry Gowey
Ralph Beliel
M. C. Hosking
P. B. Johnson
Creeley
Col
Elwood
Ua Jones
Cheyenne
Wyo
Johneog
Wilfred Fleig
Columbia University
Iowa State University
John Luerg
Journal Wan 408 Pay A Trial Will
A brief notice states a trial will proceed regarding payment issues linked to Journal Wan 408. Key figures and exact docket details are unreadable. the item indicates a court action on payment obligations with formal scheduling pending.
Fictional Sir Roger de Coverly and a Washington property
The text mentions Sir Roger de Coverly as a fictitious Spectator character and describes a White House site ground value in Washington. It cites a land area of 16 acres and an origin purchase price of 1 600 dollars, with a stated valuation of 10 500 000 dollars.
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Roger de Coverly
Spectator
White House
Washingtay
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