Transatlantic radio concerts bring music to households
Reports across New York Cincinnati Sedalia Des Moines detail a second night of foreign radiocasting during International Radio Week. Listeners heard piano solos from Aberdeen Scotland and broadcasts from Birmingham London and Rome, with several amateurs noting clear reception on home-made and commercial sets.
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Associated Prone
New York
Garden City
Radio Broadcast
New Castle
Bournemouth
Aberdeen
Madrid
Bronxville
Aberdeen #0
Garden City Laboratory
Cincinnati
Ohio
Ohio Valley
Enquirer
Cadriff
London
Leeds
Liverpool
Birminghan
Rome
Arthur Bender
Covington
Bertlin
Aberdeen Scotland
Heers
Scotland
Sedalia
Arthur G. Burton
Des Moines
Lowa Radio Netenere
ABN
SIT
Birmingham
England
W. B. Hight
PTT
Lyons
France
Hight
Frank D. Wasson
The
Evening Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Herlin
Bertin
Koretz Believes He Was Betrayed by a Woman
Chicago reports Leo Korets master swindler known as Lou Keyte, living near Halifax, suspects a woman betrayed him. Halifax officials say an international search is underway for his return to Chicago. He allegedly netted more than 2 million dollars from oil promotion schemes.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Leo Korets
Lou Keyte
Halifax
John
Sharbaro
Pinehurst
1800 Iowa Missouri children to visit Lincoln shrine
Shenandoah Kiwanis plans a three train pilgrimage for 1800 Iowa and Missouri school children and chaperones to the Abraham Lincoln tomb at Springfield Illinois with a stop at Hannibal home of Mark Twain. Local doctors nurses ride as precaution while Wabash railroad ensures safety and on duty staffing through routes.
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iRto
Shenandoah
América
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois City
Hannibal
Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer
Shenandoah Kiwanis Club
Wabash Railroad
Steck Will File His Contest Soon Des Moines
Dunn Steck plans to contest the senate seat for the sixty ninth congress. Clyde L. Herring says the matter rests with attorney James M. Parsons. Democratic party officials expect the contest to be filed with the secretary of the senate when it convenes next week or soon after. Confusion over filing timing persists in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Dunn Steck
Senate
Brookhart
Clyde L. Herring
President Coolidge Invited to Chicago Anniversary
President Coolidge is invited to participate in Chicago’s 250th anniversary observance tied to Father James Marquette’s 1674 visit. The event marks the Jesuit explorer’s historic expedition and will occur during his arrival for the International Livestock Exposition ceremonies.
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Chicago
Navy
Coolidge
Father James Marquette
Chicago Fans Hear Concert Broadcasts From Abroad
Chicago listeners shared pride after hearing English and French announcers. Reports include stations in New Castle England and Aberdeen Scotland with weather and opera selections. Others noted broadcasts from Lyons Paris London Leeds and the Eiffel Tower weather reports. An orchestra selection from London and The Marseillaise from Lyons were among highlights.
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Associated Presa
Chicago
Scorea
Meany
Long
New Castle
England
Aberdeen
Scotland
PTT
Lyons
France
London
Leeds
FLK
Eiffel Tower
Paris
Marseillaise
No Thanksgiving Turkey for Leopold and Loeb
Leopold and Loeb will not receive a Thanksgiving turkey while serving life terms for Robert Franks’ murder. The menu will be roast pork potatoes tomatoes mince pie coffee and a cigar with no work that day and a vaudeville program in the afternoon.
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Nye
Associated Prees
Chicago
Nathan Leopold Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Ken
Iowa corn husking 75 percent done
Iowa corn husking is about 75 percent completed, per the weekly weather and crop report by Charles D. Reed. Many farmers have finished. hog prices rise on short supply of fodder. Water shortages persist across state due to prolonged drought. pastures meadows and late seeded winter wheat need rain.
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Prec
Des Moines
Charles D. Reed
Lowner and Crop Bureau
Maby
Tieed
Chicagoan Fatally Injured in Explosion Near Home
William Alter was hurled into the air and fatally injured when a bomb exploded near his Chicago home as he walked to work. The blast tore his clothing and caused severe injuries as bystanders watched.
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Associated Mrace
Chicago
William Altier
General Feng to Tour Europe and America
General Feng Yu-Hsiang known as the Christian general says he will leave China for a tour of Europe and America during the reconstruction period to increase his knowledge for China's future. In Washington the new Peking authorities pledge to consolidate the republican government reform and raise China's standing abroad.
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Peking
Feng Yu-Hsiang
Tsao Yung
Wu Pei-Fu
Europe
America
Feng
China
Washington
Tang Shao-Yi
State Department
Ferdinand L. Meyer
Indiana Farm Bureau Leader Sets Meeting with Midwest Bureaus
Wm Hi Settle president of the Indiana Farm Bureau Federation said he would invite the presidents and secretaries of Ohio Michigan Illinois Iowa Wisconsin and Minnesota to meet with Indiana officers to discuss differences with the American Farm Bureau Federation. The Indiana convention voted to support Mr Steele in refusing to pay national dues citing lack of service from the AFBF in the past year.
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Penge
Indianapolis
Ind
Wm. Hi Settle
Indiana Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureaues
Ohio
Michigan
Illneis
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesola
Wth
I:giana Bureau
American Farm Bureau Federation
Indiana Federation
Mr. Steele
Indiana Bureau
President Calvins Thanksgiving Proclamation 1924
President Calvin Coolidge proclaims November 27 as a national day of thanksgiving. He urges worship, family prayer, and gratitude for peace, health, prosperity, and the nation’s service to God and mankind. Secretary of State Charles E. Hughes authenticates the document in Washington on November 6, 1924.
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America
T. Calvin Coolidge
United States of America
Many Business Men Volunteer to Furnish Bond for J. Ramser
Rock Island news reports scores of prominent business figures volunteered to sign bond for Jacob Ramser a retail jeweler linked to murder charges in the Looney gang gunfight two years prior The affidavits by Anthony Billburg and George Holsapple claim Ramser involvement The grand jury rejected charges against J W Potter John Colliman and Thomas Haege Ramser remains free on $20000 bond.
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J. Ramser
Associated
Pean
Rock Island
Jacob Ramaer
John Connor Looney
Anthony Billburg
George Holsapple
Ramser
Billbury
Holsapple
Looney
J. W. Potter
The
Rock Island Argus
John M. Colliman
Thomas Haege
Liberty
Los Angeles Returns to Hangar After Washington Visit
The German built dirigible Los Angeles, formerly ZR-8, sits in its hangar beside Shenandoah after a Washington christening by Mrs. Calvin Coolidge. Cmdr Klein reports a four hour flight from Lakehurst to Washington, noting limited helium and a buoyancy of about 85 percent at departure. Next trips include Panama and Pearlland. Rear Admiral Moffett praised the craft on arrival.
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Ageerinted Praag
Lakehurst
N. J
Los Angeles
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Jacob M. Klein Jr
Klein
Panama
Preland
William A. Moffett
Bureau of Aeronautics
Navy Department
British Forces March Through Cairo Streets In Show Of Strength
British troops moved along Cairo streets with fixed bayonets as Allenby reports Egypt calmer after cabinet resignation. Officials expect Ziwar Pasha cabinet to accept British demands or negotiate, while Cairo and Alexandria concentrate troops. Sudan orders force evacuation, reflecting shifting regional posture.
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Egypt
Preas
London
Viscount Allenby
Cairo
Lord Allenby
Ziwar Pasha
Great Britain
Neville Henderson
Alexandria
Home Government
H. M.S. Valiant
Sudan
Khartum
Mystery Girl Identity 90 Per Cent Fake, Says Doctor
Chicago November 26 The unidentified girl who has puzzled investigators is 90 percent fake with 16 hysteria, Dr Clarence Newman of Northwestern University Medical School reported. He said two attempts to reveal her identity failed as she appeared to answer questions after posing under a spell.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Clarence Newman
Northwestern University Medical School
Neyman
Des Moines Rabbi Killed by Car in Night Crash
Rabbi Wolf Raman a relief worker who arrived from abroad to aid destitute Jews in Palestine died at a Des Moines hospital from injuries after being struck by an automobile. Police planned to charge driver Anya Philips with manslaughter, who said the rabbi appeared confused and stepped into the car’s path. Raman suffered a fractured skull and a broken leg.
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Associated Preax
Des Moines
Wolf Raman
America
Palestine
Anya Philips
Philips
Raman
Missouri Tigers Journey to Fulton for Kansas Clash
Twenty six Missouri football players accompanied by Coaches Gwynn Henry Harry Kipke and Harry Lansing left Columbia for Fulton to spend the night away from campus noise before the Kansas game. Kansas, similarly isolated in Moberly, aims to improve late season form after losses. A large crowd was expected. Both teams in good condition.
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Columbia
University of Missouri
Gwynn Henry
Harry Kipke
Harry Lansing
Fulton
Here
Tigers
University of Kansas
Moberlysas
Missouri
Kansas
Drake
Bulldogs
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Lowans
Berlin
Anton Flettner
Koretz
Lincoln
Steck
Leopold
Loeb
Christian General
Farm Bureau
United States
Calvin Coolpdor
Charles Ke.tinghes
Cairo Street
Ziwar
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