Brookhart Deluged by Telegrams After Senate Victory
Senator Smith W. Brookhart reports a flood of congratulatory telegrams from supporters and officials across Iowa and beyond. Messages credit his victory to trusted allies, pledge continued focus on agriculture and transportation, and hail his election as a revival of reform principles and a step toward national leadership.
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Wm. S. Kenyon
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
United States Senate
White House
Smith W. Brookhart
Wm. Larrabee
Clermont
United States
Senate
William Larrabee
American Humane Association Growth Report Details Milestones
The American Humane Association reports growth since its Cleveland founding on October 9 1877 to more than 690 active anti cruelty societies in the United States and over one million dollars annual income. It notes endowments near four million dollars and expanded child protection and animal welfare work nationwide.
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Associated Preas
Chicago
American Humane Association
Cleveland
United States
Congratulatory Messages Pour In After Senator Larrabee Victory
A wave of telegrams and letters from Des Moines and towns across Iowa pours in praising Senator Larrabee after his election win. Messages from unions, farmers, workers, and political allies span from Cedar Falls to Clermont, all noting the broad support and Lincolnian spirit behind the victory.
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Linn County
R. G. Stewart
Ernest R. Moore
Des Moines
May E. Francis
Iowa
B. B. Burnquist
Cedar Falls
Peder
Centerville
Appanovose County
J. P. Agnessen
Lincoln
J. C. Lewis
Iowa State Federation of Labor
J. B. Wiley
Robi. E. Hall
S. A. Dennis
Brookhart
Senator Club
Jurors Questioned in Herrin Mine Massacre Case
In Marion Illinois the Herrin mine killings juror screening continued as judges excused 31 men. George Powell sought release citing the birth of twins at his home prompting the judge to grant his request and excuse him.
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Associated Press
Marion
Ill
Herrin
George Powell
Powell
Are Not Too Many College Students Says Prof Harris
Abram W. Harris of the Methodist Episcopal board of education says there are not too many college students, arguing many who should not be there are elsewhere. He urges a just sorting-out process and notes that freshmen weed out weaker traces of intellects as education shapes leaders. He cites doctor, dentist, teacher, and minister shortages to counter the idea of crowding the professions.
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Harris
Associated Press
New York City
Abram W. Harris
Board of Education
Methodist Discopal Church
Northwestern University
Vice Commission of Chicago
Indian woman placed behind bars in burial ground dispute
Helen Conoley Wyendotte Indian and her sisters were jailed in Kansas City Kansas for disturbing the peace. The charge stems from alleged efforts to wire the park gate shut and to use profane Wyandotte and American language to oppose burying a white man in an old Indian burying ground.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Kan
Helen Conoley
Park Department
Kalien
Helen
Murder Case in New Jersey Court Sees Indicted Trio
Three defendants indicted for the murder of Edward Hall and choir leader Mrs Mills face the New Jersey Supreme Court at Summerville. Prosecution identifies a suspect linked to a witness account and seeks first degree charges for the two accused as accomplices. The third man is tied to the church Dr Hath led and aided in the crime.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Edward W. Hall
Mills
Supreme Court
Summerville
Specral
Motts
Jane Gy
Dr. Hath
Hall
Situation Serious at Constantinople Amid Conference Uncertainty
Paris reports the Kemalists and allies face a very serious Constantinople standstill with no new developments. The Angora government remains firm and undecided on whether the Lausanne peace conference will proceed or be postponed, raising fears of Turkish hostilities if delayed.
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Associated Press
Paris
Constantinople
Near East
Angora
Lausane
Be Cheerful Promotes Real Life Fragrance Over Pretence
A feature argues pretence dulls life while genuine cheerfulness enhances it. The piece urges embracing authenticity to preserve joyful mood and social warmth across daily interactions.
Armistice Day Observances Plan Across Iowa and Nebraska
Iowa and Nebraska plan Armistice Day ceremonies with parades speeches and memorial events. Nebraska holds cornerstone ceremony at the new statehouse with leaders like General Pershing and Gov McKelvie. Iowa towns schedule parades church services and public addresses featuring veterans and labor leaders.
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Iowa
Associated Press
Lincoln
Nebraska
Nebraska Statehouse
Nebrasa
Alvin Owsley
American Legion
Texas
John J. Pershing
S. R. McKelvie
Iowa Soldier Bonus Board Holds Inaugural Meeting
Des Moines officials meet at the state house to organize printing of application forms for the World War veteran bonus program. Board members include J W Burbank L O Lasher Glenn C Haynes and Robinson of Cesar Rapids. Bonds bear five percent interest maturing in twenty years with first payments likely after January. About one hundred twenty thousand Iowans expected to participate.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
State Soldiers’ Bonus Boardyawahica
State House
Iowa
J. W. Burbank
L. O. Lasher
Glenn C. Haynes
American Legion
Robinson
Cesar Rapids
Davenport Boy Electrocuted En Route to School
WIllaya Hines a thirteen year old ace student was electrocuted this morning while stopping to climb a telephone pole on his way to school in Davenport The accident occurred as he touched a live line and was fatally shocked.
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Davenport
Wulaya Hines
Have Elected a Majority in Senate House Have Elected a Majority
A brief report notes the House has elected a majority, while the Senate has also chosen a majority. The text emphasizes a unified majority across both chambers and signals upcoming legislative activity.
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Senate
HOUSE
China Education Reforms Near One Billion Students
A broad view notes massive scale in China with education programs reaching nearly a billion students amid ongoing reforms. Officials and schools push new curricula and access initiatives across regions and urban centers.
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J. M. Pierce
Dee Moines
James M. Pierce
Col. Brookhart
Pleasant
Dan Klopfenstein Oelwein
C. L. MccGugin
Lora Darbyshire
Spencer
W. A. White
Iowa City
W. Phelps
Jesse L. Richardson
Arthur CG. Wilcox
Savannah
Kilpatrick
Paul Moothart
Placentia
Calif
Hiram Johnson
Smith Brookhart
Lisle R. Moorehouse
Fort Dodge
W. S&s. Kenyon
N. E. Kendall
Cedar Rapids
Lieve
Ani
New Jersey
Tor
Cornerstone
Navy
Muscatine
Sioux City
Keokuk
Harding
J. W. Willett
Tama
Clinton
Frank P. Sadler
Dubuque
Joe Mortis
United Mine Workers of America
Albia
B. I. Salinger
Carroll
Storm Lake
Monahan Post
New Orleans
University of Town
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Troy
Monahan’s Post
Legion
New York
House of Representatives
Kansas
Congress
King
Utah
Earnest Bamberger
Jones
New México
Montana
Burt Wheeler
Meyers
Washington
Dill
North Dakota
O'Conner
Kendall
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Herring
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Fremont
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Jones County
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