Miners Authorization Delay for Sept Strike
Atlantic City Aug 6 authorities to call out miners for a Sept 1 strike were granted by the union scale committee. Miners want to work and avoid a shutdown, seeking a fair wage amid dangerous conditions and rising living costs. John Lewis says talks failed but aim for agreement to keep mines operating.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. JL
Vale
N. J
United States
John d. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
International News Service Today
Lewis
General Seals Committee
Lewiss
Merger urged to relieve farmers and branch lines
The article discusses a push for railroad mergers to ease burdens on farmers and to streamline branch lines. It notes officials warn that without voluntary consolidation government action could compel mergers via Congress. Critics urge the Interstate Commerce Commission to expedite pending consolidations to guide future actions and avoid public distrust.
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Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
tay Afr_ Coolidge
Lemons
Postmaster Denies HelpFinding Widower for Widow
Maquoketa Aug 6. Postmaster A. Kinsey said his official duties prevent him from acting as Cupid. He wrote Mrs Kitty Yan of Davenport that he could not assist in finding a suitable widower or old bachelor for her after she asked to be notified of matches.
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Maquoketa
INS
MaKinsey
Cupid
Kitty Yan
Davenport
Consolidation Hope Amid Turmoil Emerging
Fragmentary text mentions a tie and earnest hope for consolidation amid disarray. No clear dates, names, or places are readable, preventing a fuller reconstruction of the event or entities involved.
Farm Bureau Head Probes Settlement Of Rail Tax Cases
President Charles B Hearst of the Iowa Farm Bureau federation announced he would issue a statement after inspecting negotiations between the state executive council and two railroads, Rock Island and Great Western. Taxes for 1922 and 1923 have been tied up in court. proposed settlement suggests reducing road valuations for taxation and dissolving an injunction against tax collection.
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Hes Moines
Arg
Charles B. Hearst
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
State Executive Council
Rock Island
Great Western
Pretty Girl Killed by Unloaded Gun on Beach
Chicago dispatch says 18 year old Ethel Shapiro was killed at South Haven Michigan when Sam Brown allegedly discharged a pistol Brown claimed was unloaded. Eyewitnesses saw him show the gun as bystanders urged him to pocket it Brown ran as the weapon fired.
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Chicago
South Haven
Mich
Ethel Shapiro
Sam Brown
Brown
Alto Tourist Killed as Car Overturns on Slippery Road
In Alto a 55 year old Emma P Oggenpoht Morrisonville Alabama died when a car overturned on a slick stretch west of the city this morning. Four other occupants were injured in the crash as they traveled to Columbus Nebraska to visit relatives.
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Omaha
Neb
CPIJ
Emma P. Oggenpoht
Morrisonville
Oggenpohls
Columbus
Virginia Van Wie Wins Junior Golf Championship
Chicago girl 16 year old Virginia Van Wie defeats Helen MacMorran in the Women's Western Junior Championship. Van Wie wins the tourney in Chicago with a three and two finish.
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Chicago
Virginia van Wie
Western Golf Association
Helen MacMorran
Kendall Urges Quick Response to Legion Fund Drive
Des Moines reports former governor Nathan Kendall has taken charge of the American Legion endowment drive in Iowa. He calls for fast action to reach a 5 million dollar goal to aid disabled veterans, widows, and orphans, praising those who served while urging continued support from state chapters.
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Cigiomiational
Des Moines
Nathan &. Kendall
American Legion Endowment
Iowa
Thy Somimitte
American Legion
Bled
Nanonh
Alor- Mont
Piers
Gov. Kend
Jana
Special Trains, Klan Rally Set for Washington Parade
The Ku Klux Klan plans a major demonstration in Washington with 45 special trains chartered and motor caravans bringing attendees from Texas. Police prepare for up to 10 000 marchers, while a post parade burn plan near the Washington Monument was moved across the Potomac.
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Washington, D
Pennsylvania Avenue
Marth
Altho
Texas
Ational
Klen
Evans
Peace Monument
Washington Monument
Washington
Potomac River
Cinderella case funds probe follows parental payment
A probe opens after payments to Mary Louise Spas, adopted by Edward W. Browning, trigger scrutiny of the Cinderella case. The girl, 16 to 18, flaunts wealth in Fifth Avenue and Long Island shopping trips, while neighbors question age and motives amid Browning's lavish guardianship.
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Page One
Kew Gardens
Long Island
Fifth Avenue
Browning
Rolls-Royce
New York
Ang
Mary Louise
Edward W. Browning
Page
Mary Pickford
Mary
Spas
Dorothy Sunshine
John Spas
Astoria
Altho
Thieves Target Two Local Building and Loan Vaults
Reported break in attempts at two building and loan associations on Pear Street near Elm. Entry was made at one vault but thieves failed to obtain funds. minor damage noted at the Second Street branch, with police investigating the break-in at the time.
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NC Tie Council Bus Building & Loan
Sename
Mary Garden Chooses Accompanist for Life
Reports say opera star Mary Garden has selected an accompanist for life and will soon change her name to Mme. Harry’s Achinada. Garden and La Terre refuse to confirm the report.
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Mary Garden
Phuhiged
Mme. Harry
Achinada
L‘a Ter
Government Denatured Alcohol Adds Chillblain Toxins
Washington officials ordered denatured liquor to include quinine sulfate oil of hay and sodium gathilate to deter bootleggers. The move aims to discourage illicit distilleries by making tainted alcohol dangerous, with officials warning users face severe illness from the denatured mix.
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Washington, D. C
INS
Internal Revenue
Viavid EL. Blair
Rain Tonight or Friday Forecast Warns of Showers
Forecast from the state Weather bureau calls for rain tonight or Friday with showers and little temperature change. Today was mostly cloudy with a mild 82 degrees, a brief shower yesterday added minor rainfall. August 1924 recorded 6.81 inches of precipitation, while rainfall in the first six days of August reached 0.26 inches.
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State Weather Bureau
Paris Debt Mission to Washington Set for September
Paris reports the French government will send a mission to Washington in the first half of September to settle France's war debt with the United States. The talks with Great Britain will be treated as a separate undertaking, with Paris planning to pursue both negotiations in parallel but separately.
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Paris
United States
France
Washington
Great Britain
Tvo
London
England
Veteran Editor of Osceola County Dies
The Osceola County Tribune editor Sinus Cida, known as a veteran Iowa newspaper man, died at his home in Sibley at age 80 after years of ill health. He had worked on Iowa newspapers for four decades and was widely known. survived by a son and an adopted son.
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Iowa
Ft. Bane
Osceola County Tribune
Iis
Sibley
Tle
British Bank Rate Reduction Reported at 6% Cut
The article notes a reduction in the British Bank Rate from six percent to a lower level, implying government efforts to ease costs and stabilize the pound near par. It suggests policy aims to ease monetary conditions and signal confidence in the economy amid broader concerns.
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Tomlin
Gayerement
Police Notes Reported Arrests and Public Incidents
Police notes document arrests by Savilt and a nearby battery incident near Wein Way. A confrontation occurred shortly before noon today on Jon a W. Geneyaine Street. Officers responded around 82a Com Teveda. Additional street patrols reported today with unclear details and potential charges.
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Savilt
Narby Wein Way
Jona W. Geneyaine
Negro Shot When Gun Not Loaded Goes Off
McAllister Gimmons, 24, a Black man, was accidentally shot in the abdomen at 8:20 p m Wednesday while two men examined a .22 revolver on Thirteenth and Commercial streets. The bullet perforated his intestines and he is in critical condition at Presbyterian hospital. Celorius Dye, 20, also Black, held the gun and faces municipal court for contempt after dumping liquor. Dye’s action sparked the discharge.
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McAllister Gimmons
Negro
Presbyterian Hospital
Celorius Dye
Thirteenth
Conmercial
Dye
Simmons
Commercial Street
Furniture Store Opens Today by L. Q. Selzer
Scores of visitors inspected the new L. Q. Selzer furniture store opened today at 617 Commercial Street. Selzer, formerly in Los Angeles, distributed souvenirs. First floor displays dining room living room and bedroom sets. second floor houses single items. Store to stay open evenings for a few days.
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Commercial Street
L.qq
Selzer
Los Angeles
Roads May Settle Pending Tax Cases in Iowa
Des Moines August negotiations proceed between the state executive council and Rocksland and Great Western railroads for settlement of pending litigation outside court. Hearing was postponed yesterday for the fifth time at the council’s request, per secretary W. C. Merkens.
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Des Moines
Aug
State Executive Council
Rocksland and
Great Western Railroads
W. CG. Merckens
Council
Denominations at Riverview Bible Conference Reach 14
Volunteers register as 14 denominations attend the Riverview park Bible conference. Presbyterians lead with 126 attendees, Methodists 110, followed by Evangelical 59, Baptist 31, Reformed Church in America 30, Congregational 24, Christian 20, Christ Reformed 17, United Brethren 13, United Brethren of Christ 9, Lutheran 9, United Presbyterian 6, Church of the Brethren 5, Friend 3, and 12 scattered. Speakers include George T. Bf. Davis of New York City and Floyd and Mrs. Crouse of San Diego Chile. Dr. G. Campbell Morgan to give missionary message tonight replacing Dr A J Elliott.
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Riverview Park
Cedar Falls
Evangelical
Baptist
Reformed Church In America
Congregational
Christian
Christ Reformed
United ,Brethren
United Brethren of Christ
Lutheran
United Presbyterian
Church of the Brethren
Friend
George T. Bf. Davis
New York City
Floyd Crouse
Methodist Experimental Farm
San Diego
Chile
G. Campbell Morgan
A. J
Dad) Elliott
Motuinge
D. Gordon
Morgan
Paul
Athens
Parole Violator in Des Moines Jailed for Safety
A parole violator from Des Moines was jailed on arrival from a trip to Watertown South Dakota with nieces Rena Agnes Marian and Le Cedar Rapids. Wasona Patt and Peter Patt accompanied him. he faced a three year term for prior offenses and was to be returned to Milbank Sioux Falls and Glen mosaic. The report notes cars and threshing begun and a run of incidents tied to theft of an auto. Also mentions Legion meeting at Memorial Hall with plans for a Dairy Cattle Congress booth.
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W. Witty
Watertown
S. D
Des Moines
Ted Smith
Rena
Agnes
Marian
Ana Lwere
Milbank
Sioux Falls
Glenmosa
Legion
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
Memorial Hall
Dairy Cattle Congress
Beekly Beckly funeral and Hansen obituaries in Waterloo
Funeral services for Mrs William Beckly former Waterloo resident who died August 3 in Long Beach California were planned in Long Beach. Susan Miller born March 31 1847 in Somerset County Pennsylvania moved to Waterloo as a child. Survived by husband nine children and many relatives. Emil A Hansen died at 40 after eight years of diabetes and stroke. Born March 17 1885 in Chicago he moved to Waterloo in 1900 and married Sophia Barnes. He was a Lutheran and Modern Woodmen member, previously a Courier employee. Surviving widow two children Everett and Evelyn, and several siblings. James Troy funeral arrangements listed with Masonic rites and services in Grundy at Presbyterian church. Six nephews to be pallbearers. two sons listed among attendees.
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William Berigny
William Beekly
Waterloo
Long Beach
Cal
Susan Miller
Somerset County
Pennsylvania
William Beckly Toook
Orange Township
Beckly
Church of the Brethren
Harvey Beekly
Oakland
Emma Bechtel
Modesta
Grace Reistle
Hubert Sweitzer
Hubert Beekly
Cora Wolf
Henry
EH. K
Herschel Beekly
Henry Miller
Danville
John Fike
Tillie Vonrad
Waterton
William Miller
Aurora
Neb
Andl Wiarvey Miller
EAM A
the Courier
Everett
Evelyn
Byatherawil
Geor Walter
Robert
Harry
William
Jr Tent
Anna Hansen
J. Chapman
Witerloo
Fae
Ioullhearers
Cat
Pimples over face respond to Cuticura remedy
Grace Dudley of Racine Wisconsin reports widespread facial pimples that burned and kept her from sleeping until using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She notes improvement after about six weeks and says she was fully healed. The ad promotes Cuticura Soap Ointment Talcum and a shaving stick with prices and free sample offer.
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Miss Grace Dudley
Victory Ave
Racine
Wis
Caticura
Maldes
Baga” Pace
Three Fliers Missing After Lake Michigan Flight
Three World War II veteran instructors from a flying club vanished 10 days ago after taking off for a round Lake Michigan trip to Detroit. The trio Harl P. Bunker Win Cittes Eugene T. Countellier and Norris M. Kereeal, formerly of Texas and Illinois, were last reported near Ludington Michigan. A mother reported one companion seen days ago near that area, while the search continues.
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Chicago
Detroit
Harl P. Bunker
Selfridge Field
Mount Clemens
Mich
Lake Michigan
Mary Couteilier Taday
Ludington
Wagalil
Hoy Dies While Pathe Wiph Troops In Camp
Shenandoah Iowa August 6 Up John year old son of Capt Gorman Howell died early today Capt Howell is at Camp Dodge in command of Ga WW town national guard dead in camp incident details remain unclear from fragmentary report
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Hoy
Pathe Wiph
Shenandoah
John
Gorman
Howell
Mowell
Camp Dodge
Quick relief for piles with Hem-Road remedy
An advertisement claims internal treatment removes the cause of piles not cured by cutting or topical ointments. Dr J S Leonhardt developed Hem-Road, tested in about 10 900 cases with a 98 percent success rate, sold with a money back guarantee through Wangier Bros.
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Leonhardt
Wangier Bros
Painter Albert Valentien Dies in San Diego at 63
Albert R. Valentien, a noted painter of California wildflowers and scenery, died suddenly at his San Diego home last night from angina? pectoris. His death leaves a gap in the state’s art and natural history circles.
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Dles
San Diego
Cal
Albert R. Valentien
California
Remove Freckles With Double Strength Othine
Advertises Othine Doube Strength from Othine Laboratories Inc New York for removing freckles. Claims quick improvement and fading of light freckles with a money back guarantee if it fails. Urges not to use lemon juice or cucumbers and to ask for the double strength formula.
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Bens Coves
Othine
Othine Laboratories, Inc
GutFalo
N.Y
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