Telegrams of Congratulation for Senator Cummins
Des Moines reports a flood of congratulatory telegrams and letters for Senator Cummins after his Iowa victory. Notables include W H Taft Arthur Capper John Esch Reed Smoot Frank Lowden and others praising his campaign and service from New Haven Topeka La Crosse Chicago New York and more.
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Des Moines
Iowa
A. RB. Cumming
Fleming Building
W.H. Taft
John J. Esch
J. R. Howard
National Farm Bureau Federation
Frank C. Lowden
Illinois
Reed Smoot
Utah
New Haven
Conn
Senate
W. H. Taft
Topeka
Kan
Arthur Capper
la Crosse
Wis
Spokane
Wash
Chase. Chase
Casper
Wye
H. M. Hayner
Albia
Kendall
N. FE
New York
N. Y
Albert Shaw
John Callan O'Laughlin
Springfield
Frank O. Lowden
Salt Lake City
Taft Congratulates Harding on Election Victory
Ex president Taft extols Senator Harding for his calm conduct during the campaign. He says the country will endorse Harding and that he kept his head, avoiding personal attacks. Harding plans a vacation with his wife and guests visiting Texas and the canal zone.
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Taft
Harding
Texas
Canal Zone
Des Moines
Amusements Big Spectacular Drama Becomes Screen Feature
The Hope to be shown at Fox Theatre next Monday and Tuesday with an all star cast. Earthquake The Hope is among the most successful melodramas presented on screen and stage.
Fox Theatre Announces Film Version of The Hope Casts Star lineup
The Fox Theatre unveils a two day screening starting Monday for a melodrama adaptation The Hope featuring Jack Mulhall Frank Elliott Ruth Stonehouse Marguerite de la Motte Maym Kelso Lillian Langdon Bobbie Mack Captain Arthur Clayton and 7 P Morse. The production showcases spectacular scenes including an Italian earthquake and a Khyber Pass skirmish. Harold Earl of Ingestre is pursued across India and Italy to clear his name with Captain Hector Grant as villain played by Frank Elliott.
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Fox Theatre
Jack Mulhall
Frank Elliott
Ruth Stonehouse
Marguerite de la Motte
Maym Kelso
Lillian Langdon
Bobby Mack
Captain Arthur Clayton
7. P. Morse
Herbert Grimwood
Khyber Pass
India
Afghanistan
Harold
Earl of Ingestre
Italy
Hector Grant
Frank Eliott
London
Brenda Carlyon
Olive Whitburn
Cecil Rableh
Henry Hamilton
A. Shelby le Vine
No Shortage of Soft Coal in U S Says Wentz
D H Wentz of Philadelphia president of the National Coal association testified before the Senate committee on reconstruction and production that there is no shortage of bituminous coal in the United States. He cited a large supply in New England and noted halted shipments on contracts. He said spot and contract prices are fair and that European sales remain under a 12 month contract at six dollars and fifty cents per ton.
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New York
D. H Wentz
Philadelphia
National Coal Association
United States
Senate Committee On Reconstruction and Production
Europe
William E. Calder
Iowa Writer Garland Sees Cultural Gap With Indiana
Hamlin Garland told a University of Iowa audience that Iowa has more culture than Indiana but fewer writers. He blamed youth hardship and warned colleges cannot create genius, predicting short stories may fade as readers demand longer novels and better literature.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Indiana
Hamlin Garland
University of Iowa
Garland
Grade Crossings Take Heavy Toll Under Three Year Span
Washington reports that 70 percent of grade crossing victims were motorists over 1917 to 1919. I C C figures and AAA touring boards show 19 665 total deaths and injuries, with 6 605 dying within 24 hours. By 1920 mid year 1 302 motorists were killed. State variations in crossings protection affect fatality rates.
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Washington, D. C
Inter-State Commerce Commission
American Automobile Association
M A. Eldridge
Ceng
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Mendicants Pose as Former Soldiers
National and local reports show rising street beggars aided by disguises in military uniform. The American Legion and city officials urge investigations into beggars posing as war victims to curb this mendicancy.
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Association of Commerce
Chage
American Legion
Legion
Begging by supposed World War I veterans condemned
The government provides for all disabled service members and warns against able bodied men posing as ex service veterans to beg on the streets. The piece argues most beggars have not served and seek to exploit public sympathy.
Hello Jazzbo Musical Comedy Comes to Town Tuesday
Manager Stanley the Graham brings the forty member Hello Jazzbo company from New York to San Fra on route to the Orient for a Tuesday performance. The troupe features Creole Beauty Chorus and Jazzanian Orchestra with a dramatic plot and memorable songs. The Delhi Amusement Company backed by lavish spending promises novelty and a first class orchestral accompaniment for musical comedy.
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Stanley
Graham
Hello Jagzbo
New York
San Fra
Orient
Creole Beauty Chorus
Grand Opera
Delhi Amusement Company
Socialists claim overwhelming vote rejection of Wilson era policy
A telegram from Socialist national headquarters to Eugene V Debs at Atlanta penitentiary asserts the American people repudiated Wilson Palmer and Burleson and rejected the league of nations. It notes the Republican landslide against Wilson and all his works while warning the Mass of workers have not yet grasped the remedy’s futility. Returns are incomplete to predict president and legislative outcomes in New York Wisconsin and Minnesota.
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Chicago
Socialist National
Eugene ‘V. Debs
Atlanta
Wilson
Palmer
Burleson
League of Nations
New York
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Socialists Rally in Scott County Vote Centered
Scott County voters show stronger socialist and former labor activity with Gov race results and a Republican sweep. Harding leads county with about 11 000 votes while Cummins and Ramsay post large tallies. Clinton area returns H Hull over Althouse by roughly 40 000, Republicans Elliott and Moorhead win statewide.
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Davenport
Scott County
Harding
Cummins
Kendall
Ramsay
Peck
Herring
Frank W. Filiott
H. B. Moorhead
Clinton
H. E. Hull
Congress
F. B. Althouse
Farmers Rally as Iowa Strike Expands Across Organizations
In Des Moines the Lowe Branch of the American Society of Equity backs the Towa Farm Bureau Federation and Iowa Farmers Union in a grain price strike. Together with the Farm Grange, four groups total 181000 members, nearly all Iowa farmers, are now in the movement as prices show no immediate rise.
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Des Moines
Lowe
American Society of Equity
Towa Farm Bureau Federation
Iowa Farmers
Farm Grange
Iowa
T. A. Hougas
Farmers’ Union
Hougas
E. H. Cunningham
Farm Federation
Houvas
Federal Reserve Board
Million Dollar Sale of Cedar Rapids Farmers Insurance Shares
Cedar Rapids reports a $1,000,000 sale of Farmers Insurance Company stock and assets to a New York based trio of insurers Continental Fidelity Phoenix and American Eagle. Ninety nine percent of 2,000 shares transferred with one percent to follow. The company capitalized at 200,000 and sold for about five times its face value.
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Farmers’ Insurance Company
Cedar Rapids
Douglas Starch Company
Penick and Ford
Iowa
Continental
Fidelity Phoenix
American Eagle
New York
Aged Burlington Man Vanishes After Drawing $8000
Abra ham F. Angel, 75, once a Burlington shoe dealer, disappeared four weeks after drawing $8,000 from two local banks. Friends wonder if foul play or a trip to Chicago, Alsace Lorraine, or Peoria explains his abrupt departure from 814 North Eighth Street. His landlady says he packed and left without bidding farewell.
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Burlington
Abraham F. Angel
Goodby
Angie
Angel
Chicago
Alsace-Lorraine
Peoria
Harry Knapp
North Eighth Street
London Papers Interpret Vote In American Election
London papers devote editorial space to the American election noting a decisive rejection of the present government policy and suggesting a Republican‑leaning Congress may accept future Harding policies. The Times warns Bolshevists and extremists. the Daily Mail highlights a conservatism shift and cautious world outlook.
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London
Harding
Congress
the Times
The
Daily Mail
Optimistic Thought and The State's Shared Sovereignty
A reflective line contends that the state does not belong to any single person and that every individual bears responsibility to the common framework. The idea emphasizes collective governance and personal duty within a national polity.
Auto a Luxury Says Court Warns Parents
Waterloo judges warn parents or guardians that if they can drive a pleasure car they will not receive legal permission for a child’s care. The ruling emphasizes personal responsibility for children's welfare when adults own or operate leisure vehicles.
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Waterloo
E. B. Sailes
G. W. Wood
His Grievance A Grandmother Dresses Child
A Chicago Tribune snippet recalls a child upset by his grandmother dressing him. She scolds him to stand still and he responds with a miffed line about being buttoned as if she does not know him.
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Chicago Tribune
Visionary politics rejected by British papers
London reports reflect British and provincial papers doubting one man rule in the United States. The Liverpool Post notes Senator Harding’s White House ascent as a belief long evolving in the nation, wary of entangling Europe. The Yorkshire Post backs a U S policy prioritizing American interests with world leadership in cautious terms.
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London
Liverpool Post
Harding
White House
America
Europe
Yorkshire Post
Congress
Farmers Build 100 Foot Cooperative Elevator
Charles City November 5 farmers near Caldwell have erected a 100 foot high cooperative elevator. It will be operated jointly by the farmers and is fully equipped with up to date machinery. An electric search light will crown the top, visible for miles around.
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Charles City
Caldwell
Guard Elopes With Prisoner At Georgia Penitentiary
Milledgeville Ga Nov 4 Officials at the state penitentiary report that J W Gans a guard at the women s building and Juanita Weaver a prisoner quietly eloped late Saturday night Juanita 21 a blonde was serving a one year sentence for shoplifting convicted in Atlanta last May The two left together with the officer winning her heart
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Georgia Penitentiary
Milledgeville, Ga
State Penitentiary
J. W. Gans
Juanita Weaver
Juanita
Atlanta
Knowledge and prudence in life’s conduct
A reflective line emphasizes that knowledge alone cannot replace prudence. Negligence and irregularity, if persistent, render knowledge useless and expose genius to ridicule.
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Johnson
Unofficial Vote of Washington County Long Series Figures
The file contains an unreadable OCR dump dominated by numbers and stray letters. Readable portions reference Washington County voting data, page numbers, and multiple figure tallies with scattered parentheses and punctuation.
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Washington County
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