Kendall Endorses Stockhart and Outlines Iowa Reform Plan
Governor N E Kendall in Creston Iowa praised the national administration, endorsed Smith W Stockhart for U S senator, and proposed a five point state program including Code revision tax reform rural credit boards consolidation and a state budget system He urged support for the soldiers bonus bond issue and noted prior administration achievements and current bureaucratic waste in state government.
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Associated Press
Creston
N. E. Kendall
Iowa
Smith W. Stockhart
United States
General Assembly
Kendall
Republican Party
Farmer life and Egyptian farming cited at Chicago convention
J B Bartholomew warns that neglecting profitable farming mirrors ancient Egypt's collapse. he cites soil science crop rotation and irrigation. Guy H Hall urges education of farmers to buy improved equipment linking autos to tractors and stresses boll weevil control through cultivation. He notes a shift toward youth involvement and future tractor driving roles for boys and plural farming clubs.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Egypt
J. B. Bartholomew
Peoria
Ill
National Association of Farm Equipment Manufacturers
Bartholomew
Wallace
Department of Agriculture
Guy H. Hall
National Institute of Progressive Farming
Prohibition Cuts Into Germany Beer Exports
The Associated Press reports Berlin September 26 that American prohibition has reduced German beer exports to about half prewar levels. For 1922 the first half year exported 279 000 hectoliters with an estimated annual 555 000, valued at roughly 500 million paper marks. Prewar main markets included Belgium Switzerland France US Britain and Austro Hungary.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Germany
Belgium
Switzerland
France
United States
Great Britain
Austro-Hungary
Warley
America
Denmark
British
Dutch East Indies
Near East
China
Egypt
West
South Africa
Congo
Morocco
Paris
Voigts Farm Sells At Public Auction For 212 An Acre
In a public auction yesterday afternoon the Voigts farm, located eight miles south of Dodge, sold for 212 dollars per acre. The 240 acre property brings cash payment due in sixty days. Experts say the land could have fetched 275 dollars an acre or more at a higher sale.
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Associated Press
FT. Dodge
Chris Voigts
Voigts
Des Moines Police Chief Ordered to Explain Newspaper Claim
Des Moines city council demands explanation from Chief John J. Hammond after he announced that vice and bootlegging were being carried on under police protection. The council gives him until Monday morning to respond.
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Associatedress
Des Moines
City Council
John J. Hammond
Be n y on Visitors In Emporia Home
Mr and Mrs B Benyon of Emporia Kansas are visiting at the home of Mrs W T Stevenson.
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Mrs. B. Benyon
Emporia, Kansas
W. T. Stevenson
New Orleans Parade Draws Thirty Thousand for Legion Session
In Convention Hall New Orleans the American Legion held a brisk business session and a large parade along Canal Street. More than thirty thousand attendees joined the procession with national colors and Legion banners from posts in Alaska Hawaii Porto Rico Great Britain Africa and China. A dramatic recitation of the Star Spangled Banner opened the morning session by the commander of the George Washington Post.
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Associated Press
Convention
New Orleans
Canal Street
Visux Carre
Old Town
Legion
Alaska
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Great Britain
Africa
China
Prince of Wales greets Legion as Dinkins Landis honored
British envoy Major Colin delivers greetings in a wheelchair after losing both legs in World War I. Captain Dinkins and Judge K M Landis enter to roaring cheers as Illinois and Indiana standards are removed and offered to Landis. Landis vows to clear lies about the American Legion.
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Great Britain
Prince of Wales
Hague
Colin
British Legion
Dinkins
K M. Landis
Illinois
Indiana
Landis
Judge Landis
American Legion
Health training in high schools lifts college freshmen looks
Northwestern University officials report better looking freshmen due to two years of health training in high schools. Prof Kranz notes clearer skin and improved carriage from hygiene education, while Health Director Evans and Prof Brant cite higher physical standards and awareness of living conditions.
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Associated Press
Evanston
Ill
L. G. Kranz
Northwestern University
Kranz
Evans
Brant
Candidates urged to pledge voters on beer and wine issue
Illinois campaign by the National Association opposed to Prohibition asks candidates to pledge to follow constituents. posters circulated statewide. local business branches press turnout on November 7. Association says funds come from business men, not liquor interests, and avoids big mass meetings.
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Fiy
Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois
National Association
Prohibition
Harry de Joannis
Mr. de Joannis
East St. Louis
Joannis
Association
Mrs Harding's trowel used at West Union tree planting
In West Union Iowa on October 18 a memorial tree planting honored pioneer women Mrs Rogers and Mrs Wells. Mrs Warren G Harding’s planting trowel, sent by the American Forestry Association president Charles Lathrop Pack, was used to place Armistice elm trees on the Lincoln memorial grounds. The event, led by Mrs Oscar Heiser of the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs, placed trees on the courthouse lawn.
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Associated Press
West Union
Warren G. Harding
Rogers
Wells
Charles Lathrop Pack
American Forrestry Association
Washington
Oscar Heiserman
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Court House
Divine Healer Frances Slater Dies in St Louis
Frances Slater alias Divine Healer died in a rooming house from hemorrhages linked to pneumonia. His wife, arriving from Kansas City, suspects foul play. Slater drew nationwide attention in Denver in 1895 and claimed blindness cured by Christ in 1893. He toured widely, allegedly healing and blessing talismans, with reports including healing Mrs. McKinley’s mother.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Frances Slater
Kansas City
Slater
Denver
Christ
New Mexico
Mrs. McKinley
United States
Run Over by Train Hurried to School
Morristown Illinois October 18 Bernice Witt six years old of Fulton was struck by a Chicago and North Western passenger train on the way to school. The engine and cars passed over her but trainmen rescued her from beneath the last car and she walked to school.
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Associated Press
Morristown
Ill
Bernice Witt
Fulton
Chicago and Northwestern
Second Series of Mrs Mills Love Letters in Hall Murder Probe
New Brunswick authorities release a second trove of letters said to be from Mrs Mills to Rev Edward S Hall as they investigate the September 14 double murder. The notes are filled with endearments and hints of a love nest and true love, including phrases like darling babykins and my sweetheart.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Mills
Edward S. Hall
Charlotte
Don
Investigation Begins Into C2 Dirigible Explosion
A board of investigators will determine the cause of the C-2 explosion over San Antonio as it started an observation flight. Eleven passengers were aboard eight were injured during the accident while jumping from the gas bag as ignition occurred. The dirigible had flown from Langley Field to San Francisco and was on its homeward voyage. Lieut. S. Strauss is expected to testify. Original government cost was $270000.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Tex
Langley Field
San Francisco
Cal
S. Strauss
Corn Cribbing Rises Across Iowa Reports
Des Moines October reports note active corn cribbing as frost on October 12 and 17, brisk winds and hot drying weather hasten crop husking. Car shortages and low prices threaten the cabbage crop in the county. apple pie and potato digging are underway to battle cold.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Lowa
Chas. D. Reed
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