Coolidge Dedication Speech Highlights America’s Growth
President Coolidge addressed the dedication of the Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania battlefields memorial in Virginia. He cited industrial growth from 1860 to the present, noting gains in wealth, foreign trade, railroad mileage, manufacturing, and public schools, and praised inland waterways and highway progress. He stressed financial stability during and after World War I and emphasized Southern economic potential.
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Fredericksburg
America
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Ouress
Missississippi Valley
Ecises
Indiana mine wage scale ready for state vote
Miners and operators from Indiana expect adoption of a new 6.10 dollar daily wage scale after a joint committee settled on the figure. The referendum result is anticipated within three to four days, following weeks of negotiations that previously set the 7.50 dollar scale.
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RE Haute
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Indiana
United Mine Workers of America
Tabulathin
Miers
Illinois
Smith's Allegations Shape Coolidge Campaign Entry
Washington observes that President Coolidge may enter the campaign to defend the Republican record as Governor I B Smith accuses the administration of misrepresenting its economy. Aimed at Hoover, the move could unfold in New York or Massachusetts as Coolidge weighs a public address within the next week or ten days.
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Coolidge
Washington
I B. Smith
Herbert Hoover
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Hoover
Rowser
Ward ‘Taft
New York
Massachusetts
Smith Leads Chicago Parade in Democratic Campaign
In Chicago crowds greet Alfred E. Smith as he tours a 49 mile route through the Loop area on the way to a Chicago speech at the 11th Infantry Armory tonight. Tens of thousands brave rain to see the candidate wave from his brown derby. In Washington an interior department probe orders review of contracts tied to former Interior Secretary fall.
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Chicago
Alfred E. Smith
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11St Infantry
Armory
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Sargent
West Chester
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Wren
Bell Funeral Sunday Services at L A Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services for Ha will be held Sunday at three o'clock in the afternoon at L A Jones Funeral Home. Rev D Chalmers Fulton of the United Presbyterian Church will conduct the service. Burial will follow at Woodlawn Cemetery.
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L. A. Jones Funeral Home
D. Chalmers Fulton
United Presbasesian
Noted Doctors Will Talk at Dedication of Hospital at Iowa
A dedication program at the University of Iowa General Hospital and Medical Laboratories features Dr. Ray Lyman Willlis, Dr. William Mayo and other noted physicians and surgeons. Speakers include George K. Vincent of the Rockefeller Foundation and Vanderbuit of Johns Hopkins. The event follows a $2,225,000 Foundation grant and Iowa General Assembly support.
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Iowa
Hwa Cipy
OF. Ly
Suchuders
William J. Mayo
Schh
University of Iowa General Wsapital
Medical“ Laboratories
Moughton
Terollege
Miedecine
Ray Lyman Wiis
Lland
Stanford University
Oliver
George K. Vincent
Rockefeller Foast
Foundation
General Education Board
Iowa General Assembly
Vincent
Vanderbuitt
John Hopkii
Megil University of
Osceola and Fairfield Visitors Share Inez Gow er Weekend
Mr and Mrs Emmett Gower of Osceola and Miss Charlotte Howell of Fairfield visited Inez Gow er with Terry Gower and Lord Waltman in Washington. Calv in Comrney and family and Mrs Bond of wear Rubio were also guests, while Mrs James Bond and Mrs Myde hosted family at the first of the week.
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Brighton
Emmett Gower
Osceola
Inez
Terry Gower
Lord Waltman
Washington
Calvin Comrney
Charlotte Howell
Fairfield
Inez Gower
James, Bond
Wear Rubio
Robert Myde
West Chester J. b. Dayton sale signals shifting car era
Fragmented note describes a closing sale by West Chester J. b. Dayton and Linemaster and Son. The writer laments automobiles and airplanes threatening horse-drawn transit, urges farmers to diversify crops, and recalls a town with past routines and rising prices. The piece blends local commerce worries with agricultural advice.
Lost Atlantic flyer MacDonald’s solo trans Atlantic bid
A long list of missing Atlantic flyers grows as MacDonald sails from Newfoundland in a tiny gypsy moth plane. Despite storms and low fuel, supporters cling to hope while observers deem the venture a bold sporting gesture and a perilous chance at crossing the ocean solo.
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North Atlantic
Charley A. Lindbersh
MacDonald
Harbor Grace
Newfoundland
New York
Irish
Atlantic
Trish
England
Mfe
Nonstngton
Croydon
Sudreme
Ty Keen
Donald Haid
Paris
Plyche MacDonald
Lone Tree Grid Team Claims Unbeaten Run Test in Iowa
Floyd Bridge, coach of Lone Tree High School, says his team is the best in southeastern Iowa and seeks competitive games with skeptical rivals. He notes five games this season with no points allowed and just one field goal and a touchdown scored against them in two seasons. The piece also lists marriage licenses issued at the courthouse, including John K. Herman and Helen Schmel, and Cloyce Hamil Roxie and Maurine McLaughlin among others.
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Floyd Bridge
Lone Tree High School
Iowa
Lone Tree
Johnson County
Muscatine-Nontizuma
Rockland
Riverside
Nichols
Bridge
Lone ‘Tree
Court House
John K. Herman
Tiffin
Helen Schomel
Cedar Rapids
Cloyce Hamil Roxie
Long Beach
Califland
Maurine “McLaughlin
Wash
Fe Ca
Hoover Leads in Digest Poll Across Regions
The Literary Digest presidential poll shows Herbert Hoover with a large lead nationwide, including gains in New York California and Chicago. The results mark Hoover widening his edge over rival candidates across multiple states and regions.
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Hoover
Digest
New York
Peedential
Ibert Hoover
York State
Chicago
North Carolinis
Alfred Smith Campaign Speech Across Nation Tonight
Alfred J. Smith's Chicagy rampaign speech will air nationwide on NBC stations from 2 p m to 2 p m tonight. Babe Ruth will explain why he supports Smith on over 20 NBC outlets from 10 30 to 11 a m. tonight. John W Kay Hemocratic president candidate will speak on the program. Senator Charles Curtis, Republican vice presidential nominee, will be broadcast over the Columbia system from 8 30 to 9 p m EST.
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Alfred J. Smith
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Babe” Ruth
NBC
B.S
al Smith
John W. Kay
Charles Curtis
Vlee
Tim Nee
Modern American Girls Face Physical Breakdown Warned
The Public Health Service cites social strain and hurried living as risks to young women. It urges eight hours sleep, regular meals, proper clothing, and ample water to maintain health. most dress sensibly though some high heels persist and concerns over fatigue persist.
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U.S
Public Health Service
Public
Natire
Goa
Ares
Mission Festival at Valley St Pauls Evangelical Church
Rev Carl W Klein announces a missionary program at Valley St Pauls Evangelical Church next Sunday mirroring a Washington churches event. Rev George J will be speaker with services at 11 am and 2 20 pm followed by a noon dinner. Previous town event drew large crowds and about $100 for missions.
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Carl W. Klein
Valley St Paul's Evangelical Church
Washington
George J. Will
Ehnrol
Hickman Dies on Gallows for Parker Murder at San Quentin
William Edward Hickman was executed at San Quentin Prison for the murder and kidnapping of Marian Parker. The trap malfunction momentarily and a guard alertly released the drop, but Hickman collapsed just before the trap sprung, then died after hanging for about 15 minutes. Witnesses included warden James Holohan and prison physicians as the death chamber waited in heavy silence.
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Marian Parker
San Quentin
Calif
Hieki Sta Ate Phson
Thelon
Hooban
Bleker
Quentin
William Edward Hickman
Marion Parker
Kansas City
Pacitte
Lepring
James Holohan
Te Ands
Hickian
Messed Inn
Troadcroth
Avc
Kincaide
William
A. Fleming
San Jafan
Holohan
Wood Ton
Haneman
Heong
Stickman
Hausman
Saturday's Five Best Radio Features
WEAF network 8 CST Baies on Night presiding figures include Coolidge Edison Mellon Hibben. WEAF 9 CST Ha Strike Orchestra WIZ 7 CST Phitco Hour by KDKA Pittsburgh. 10 CST Autarctic Broadcast WIZ 10 CST Lumble Music. Saturday's important football games Notre Dame vs Georgia Harvard vs Army Minnesota vs Chicago.
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Baies
Pres. Coolidge
Thomas A. Edison
Secretary Mellon
John Jer Hibben
Ha Strike Orchestra Wiz
Phitco
KDKA
Pittsburgh
WIZ Network
Saturdy
United Press
Notre Dame
Georgia
WJZ Kyw
KWK
WBT
WHAS
KPRE
Harvard
Army
WEEI
WLIT
WTIC
WGY
WCAR
Minnesota
Chicago
Wcco Minneapoliy
St. Paul
Sewer cleaner dies from gas in Centerville incident
In Centerville a street commissioner of 15 years Charles Cross died while clearing a clogged sewer. Damp conditions warned. Cross entered a mine like shaft, fell before reaching bottom, and failed to surface. Frank Houck, wearing a gas mask, tried to rescue him but was overcome and nearly died. Cross’s body was recovered.
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Centerville
Piharles
Cross Street
Cross
Frank Houck
New Officers Installed Today by Odd Fellows of Iowa
Iowa Grand Lodge and Rebekah assembly install new officers in Fort Dodge. Grand master F A Rogers deputy grand master L A Slemming grand ward en LW Smith grand secretary D Evans grand treasurer F M Stewart named. Rebekah officers include Mae Welch president Dorothea Direckes vice president Elizabeth Van Ness warden Elizabeth Matheney secretary Leonia Chipps treasurer. Appointive officers cover marshal conductor chaplain and inside guard. Meeting set for Oelwein.
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Fort Dodge
Iowa Grand Lodge
Order of
Odd Felows
Rebekal Assembly
Mae E. Welch
Des Moines
Dorothea Diereecks
Mason City
Elizabeth van Ness
Clinton
Elizabeth Matheney
Koos ‘Kuk
Leonia Chipps
Newton
Rebekah Assembly
Gussie Merriam
Des ‘Moines
Lola Clinton
Marshalltown
Nellie Milk
Cedar Rapids
Bel Pond
Shennandoah
Guardiam
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