Water-led Hitting Rise Sparks Waterloo Team Batting Up
Waterloo climbs from fourth to second in team batting data for the week ending July 29 led by a .354 from Schult. Rock Island tops at .297 while Waterloo feeds an overhaul in fielding at .964 with Dubuque and Ottumwa near the top. Key individual averages show Heath of Ottumwa at .375 and Johnson of Marshalltown at .382 with several other names listed in league standings.
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Ruth Tops American League Averages In Slugging
Babe Ruth leads in runs, total bases, homers, and on base as he nears his 1921 mark with 133 homers and a .384 batting average through July. Other leaders include Eddie Collins in steals, and Hornsby shaping to break Wagner’s record with a .405 pace and 145 hits.
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Helen Wills Tops Olympic Tennis Stars in New York
Miss Helen Wills American tennis champion speaks of a wonderful trip and her regret at not facing Mlle Lenglen on the courts. The California marvel expects to play in the women's national tournament, visit Boston, then return to Berkeley.
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Jailbreak Foiled at Mason City Jail Door
An attempted jailbreak was stopped when Sheriff Frank Kay found a door lock loosened by a window weight. Prisoners reportedly planned to saw bars to escape through the window passageway. The oldest living college graduate in America, George A. Gordon of Eureka Kansas, from the class of 1843 at Wabash College, celebrated his 103rd birthday last January and remains in good health.
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Sherif Frank Kay
America
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Guard Companies Head to Camp Dodge for 16 Day Encampment
National Guard units from Waterloo and Cedar Falls Iowa depart Monday at 2 18 am by special train to Des Moines for Camp Dodge encampment lasting 16 days. About 4000 officers and men will participate including a 2 pm Sunday cavalry show with 450 horses under Col Park A Findlay. Release lists company rosters with names of enlisted men and ranks.
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Births Reported in Local Notices
Mr and Mrs Clarence Leo Zonlier La Porte road July 28 a son Charles Ernest. Mr and Mrs Theofore Anthony Beth St Francis hospital a son John Theodore. Mr and Mrs Halph Davis 125 Center July 23 a son Laverne Edward. Mr and Mrs Carl A Larson 104 Commercial July 24 a daughter Adaling Louise. Mr and Mrs Henry Doapfa Mt Vernon township July 28 a daughter Darlan. Mr and Mrs William H Heszo Bonnington towns July 31 a son. Mr and Mes Himllieder 1021 Lincoln July 18 a son Donald Emit. Mrs and Mrs John J Hall 1214 Legan July 23 a son Robert John. Mr and Mrs Jame Bandfield 1123 Pram weet July 30 a daughter Emma Jon. Mr and Mrs Loren T Wachtel 229 Newell July 30 a daughter Adelaida.
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Theofore Anthony Beth
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Halph Davis
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Carl A. Larson
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Henry Doapfa
Mt Vernon Township
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Davis Opportunity to Shape Presidential Campaign Strategy
A long analysis argues John W. Davis could seize a pivotal role in steering the 1928 campaign. It details how campaign strategy, public presence, and a unifying message could sway pivotal states and energize key voter blocs including labor and Black voters, while warning against overemphasis on opponents or group-driven tactics.
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Tdemocrats
Two Air Mail Pioneers Honored At Reno Wreath Flier Incident
In Reno a coroners jury will decide how air mail pilot Blanchfield died when his plane struck wires while dropping a wreath over a cemetery. Mechanic Gerrano also died, and comrade Claire Vance flew a ceremonial salute circling the grave, honoring both fallen men.
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God-Send Lydia E Pinkham Cure Saves Woman From Operation
Mrs Shaw of Cambridge Maine credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing years of menstrual pain and avoidable surgery. She reports relief after three doses and months of use, later bearing a daughter and praising the medicine for female troubles. A broad buyer survey cites 98 of 100 benefited.
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Circusgoers Menaced by Winds and Rain in Sioux City
A severe electrical storm drenched Sioux City with 1.19 inches of rain in 40 minutes and high winds. The storm disrupted communications, caused lightning strikes on several houses, and left the city largely cut off from surrounding areas. In Wisconsin and Minnesota, two violent storms damaged lines and infrastructure.
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Few Irish Judges Can Understand Gaeol
Dublin reports a heated debate over forcing railway ads and tickets to be printed in Irish or bilingual Irish English. Senator W B Yeats confessed he could not learn Irish, revealing language barriers in courts where Irish remains compulsory but little used. A long distance gauge glass for boiler water level was mentioned.
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