World Press Congress opens in Honolulu with broad international representation
The first World Press Congress convened in Honolulu on October 11 with delegates from nearly every civilized country. The meeting aims to form an international league of newspapers to promote world peace and better understanding among nations, with Warren G. Harding expected to send a message.
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Honolulu
International “League of Newspapers
United States
Matsonia
Warren G. Harding
The
Marion Star
Walter Williams
Missouri School of Journalism
Congress
Mark Cohen
Dunedin
New Zealand
Evening Star
Thales Coutoupis
Nea Bilas
Athens
Ludvig Saxe
Verdens Gang Christiania
K. Sukimura
Asahi Shimbun
Tokio
W. D. Hornaday
University of Texas
Walter 8. Pitkin
Pulitzer School of Journalism
Columbia University
Hollington T. Kong
Weekly Review of the Far East
Peking
Wyman Wins Dramatic Late-Game Baseball Thriller
Wyman rallies from a 7 2 deficit in the ninth inning to defeat Columbus Junction in a dramatic eleventh hour finish. A misthrow over first base and late baserunning sealed the victory as the crowd cheered the improbable come from behind win.
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Columbus Junction
Wyman
Ottumwa
West Liberty
Muscatine
Lincup
Altho
Hall
Wyman I
Canes Tach Senson
Rees Davis
Rol Davis
Lee Holland
William Rees
Oliver Rees
Fred Humphrey
Iowa corn crop below 1920 as autumn forecast issued
Iowa's October forecast shows corn production this year at 419,423,000 bushels, down from 473,800,000 last year and 416,000,000 two years ago. The report notes extensive wind damage and twisted, rotted late-planted fields, with shocks scarce and many fields unusable for feed.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Apple and Crop Yields Report by County Statistician
Iowa shows a 16 percent of normal growing condition for apples on October 1 with forecast production of 988,960 bushels versus 4,410,000 last year. Commercial apple crop estimated at 86,225 barrels vs 420,000 last year. Agricultural bulletin lists several crops with percent of normal yields and harvested acreage including onions cabbage and sorghum. Frank S. Pinney, Agricultural Statistician for Iowa, provides figures.
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Iowa
Franks
Pinney
Wards Store Brief Sale Notice
Wards Store issue details a brief sale notice with itemized goods and store hours. The notice appears in a local public notice section outlining sale terms and contact information.
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World's Press Congress
Honolule
Virgilio Rodriguez Beteta
Central American Press Association
Guatemala City
Joe Mitchell Chappie
National Magazine
Boston
Georgina Townsend
Southern California Women's Press Association
Los Angeles
Mien Mu T. Wang Shun Pao
Shanghai
Alexander Stevens
Northumberland and Berwickshire Newspapers, Ltd
Sherwick
England
Herbert L. Bridgman
Brooklyn
N. Y
H. W. Patton
Los Angeles Examiner
Toater Davis
Tits Enason
Russel Zickafoose
Evan Rees
Ry Beauchamp
Henry Rees
Fd Humphrey
Aubrey Devine
Hawkeyes
Illinois
Aubrey
Lowa
Jim
McBluinney | Drug CO
Jubrey Devine
ALU
Ben Franklin
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Ile
Edo
Comfort Chalice
MOE Waste
Washington
Safle
HL Ward & Co
Germantown
Women's & Misses
Bath
Percale House
S&s
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