Coolidge Speech Signals Campaign Push Across Nation
The Associated Press reports President Coolidge outlined economy, tax cuts, and arms limits in a Memorial Continental Hall address, pledging enforcement of laws while promising farm relief study and a budget system. He stressed continuity of government policy, highlighted veterans relief, and anticipated a two week vacation at his Plymouth, Massachusetts home with family, while leaders and supporters mailed congratulations and mobilized women’s campaign efforts nationwide.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Coolldge
Serch
Plymouth
oYernientl
Ceammoan
Bense
Coolblue
Congress
Coolidge
Veterans’ Bureau
Daughters of the American Revolution
White House
Secrretary Hughes
Europe
Geard
Calvin Coolidge
Audiencs
Bascomb Slemp
Slemp
Who
Harding
La Follette Vote Factor in November Poll
Reported discussions describe La Follette’s unknown impact on the November election as Republicans and Democrats debate local conditions and candidate strategies. Observers note Coolidge’s perceived lead, Davis’s challenge, and the heavy burden on Davis to mobilize ideas and organization. The piece cites varied regional sentiments and anticipates a shift to core issues in the presidential race.
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la Follette
Contin
Regro
Coolidge
Harding
Ku Klux Klan
Labor
Sutmn
Exuiiyile
Ib Ong
Koyermor
Christian Sciantis
Flint
Washington
la Fallatte
Congress
Davis
Herald-Tribune News Service
Slayers Endocrine Glands Talk Sparks Mock Science Debate
In Chicago’s courtroom drama, experts discuss gland function while the Leopold and Loeb case looms. Dr. Woodrate says removal of pancreatic islands still allows insulin injection and normal body function. Clarence Darrow seeks to add defense testimony, but is met with reluctance as the trial continues.
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Dr. Woodrate
Woodyatt
Ile
Islands
Africa
Stanley
United Press
Chicago
Ave
Dick Loeb
Nathan Leopold
Clarence Dar- Tow
J John R. Caverly
Loeb
Leopold
Lim
Bachrach Brothers
Ying
Ayvor
Lock
Darrow
James Whitney Hall
Nathan
Richard “Leopold
Hall
Five State Hunt For Robbed Hair Girl Suspect
United Press reports a manhunt across five states for Carl Hough alias Harry Wilson, linked to the murder of an unidentified girl whose body was found under a drainage bridge near New Market. Authorities identify the dead as possibly Lillian McKinney, 22, who left home with Hough. Hough is sought for forgery in South Dakota and may have used stolen Nebraska license plates.
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United Press
Glarinds
New Market
Elmer McKinney
Herrick
S. D
Lillian
Carl Hough
Iowa Reformatory
Hough
Wilson
McKinney Wald
Marry Wilson
Lillian McKinney
McKinney
Bedford
Missouri
Omaha
Lawa
Nebraska
Kanena
South Dakota
Farge
Albion
Neb
Des Moines
James Risden
Iowa Bureau of Investigation
Harry Wilson
Anamosa
Seather
Myron Hough
H. M. Long
Yowa
Troughlowe
Iowa
James Risdon
State Bureau Oat
Thel Collicott
Davenport
Norman O. Luce
Orton Yerguson
Gabe Simons
Simons
Muscatine
Lottie May
Austin May
Naier
Frear to Deliver Keynote Address for Progressives
Des Moines reports congressman Tames AL Prear of the Wisconsin district will give the keynote at the La Follette Iowa state convention. The event opens at 10 oclock with morning addresses and committee appointments. Auction of electors and a large state committee are planned as Frear aligns with the La Follette camp in the Midwest. Davis plans conferences at New York headquarters and weighs campaign questions while tuning into Coolidge opponent’s acceptance address.
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Des Moines
Tames AL Prear
Penth
Wisconsin
la Follette
Towa
Frear
Congress
Warensin
Middlewest
Oelack
J.C. Lewis
Pr Dent
Iowa Federation
Iowa
Davis
Locust Valle
New York
John W. Davis
Praiient
Enire
Columbus
President Coolidge
Global briefings mix war talk and trade data
Cable items report Spain denying army clashes near Tangier and Italy posting a small trade surplus with Germany. Minor revolts prompt Nicaragua troop movements toward Honduras, Upper Silesia talks end with workers returning to roles, De Valera arouses Irish crowds, Trans-Jordan clashes yield casualties, Lord Knollys dies in London, a Lisbon train collision with casualties, and Tamaulipas seizes 3900 acres from U.S. landowners amid unrest.
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London
Morocco
Wangier
Italy
Mianagua
Nicaragua
Tio Nicar Raburn
Honduran
Honduras
Warsaw
Daya
Arbitration Commission
Upper Silesia
Ennis
Ireland
Eamonn de Valeri
Free State
Nsw
Alexandra
Lisbon
Madrid
Oporte
Red Cross
Ald
Tampico
Mexico
State of
Tamaulipas
Agrarian Commission
United States
Hughes Back in Washington After Europe Trip
Telegraph briefs report Secretary of State Hughes resumed duties and met with President Coolidge following his European tour. Berlin opinion opposes any London settlement on Ruhr evacuation terms. Madrid aims to raise the peseta value by opening credits with American and English banks.
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Washington
D. C
Hughes
Coolidge
Berlin
London
Ruhr
San Sebastian
Spain
Canal Earnings 100 Million in 10 Years
Panama marks ten years of operation of the canal with about 28,106 vessels passing through, 25,600 commercial and 2,400 government ships. Commercial traffic carried an estimated 111.6 million tons of cargo and paid tolls totaling 160 million.
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Panama
Panama Canal
Music blamed for rough styles in modern dance
International News Wire reports Edward Hurst of Atlanta says music rather than dancers causes rough dancing. A convention committee observed how lyrics and tempos trigger bodily movements, urging joint inquiry with songwriters to curb provocative tunes in Greenwich Village venues.
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International News Wire
New York
Association of Masters of
Edward Hurst
Atlanta
Greenwich Village
Hurst
Associated Song Writers
Sardine Boatmen Strike Over Wages and Cannery Demands
Eastport Maine August 15 striking sardine boatmen tied up 50 motorboats valued at 300 605 dollars demanding a 40 dollar weekly minimum wage. They push freight rate hikes from 2 to 3 dollars per hogshead and want Maine canneries to discharge Canadian boatmen and ban foreign herring. Twenty five canneries across the coast are affected by the dispute.
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Eastport
Maine
Girl Wakes Up to Find She's Blind at I S T C
Pauline White of Mystic Ta who stays at the Frank Rugg home in Cedar Falls was suddenly blind this morning while attending summer school at Iowa State Teachers College. Doctors consider a nervous disorder likely and she was moved to the hospital for treatment.
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Cedar Falls
Pauline White
Mystic
Frank Rugg
Iowa Street
Miss White
Iowa State Teachers College
Aroga
Shea
Merle Brown Delivers 42-Pound Sturgeon From Missouri River
Merle Brown and family returned from a five week Northwest tour with a 42-pound spoon-billed sturgeon caught in the Missouri River near Trenton. The fish, five feet long with a 15 inch bill, is on display at Wittick's market. The trip included Yellowstone Glacier National Park the Canadian Rockies and several towns, with adventures in mud and Montana gumbo.
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Merle Brown
Oak Lawn Avenue
Northwest
Mr. Brown
Robert
Black Hills
Lake Sylvan
Needles
Yellowstone Park
Glacier National Park
Shelby, Mont
Williston
N. D
Twin Cities
Canadian Rockies
Lake Louise
Watt
Montana
Iowa
Shelby
Mont
Mt. Washburn
Big Horn Mountains
Seek Two Lost Girls in River Bottoms
Police and posse search the Des Moines river bottom and Mississippi islands south of Keokuk for Evelyn eight and Maxine four, daughters of Weaver Lawson, who vanished yesterday after being seen with H. Brown walking along railroad tracks in the lower yards.
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Keokuk, Ta
Des Moines
Rivar
Mississippi
Keokuk
Evelyn
Maxine
Weaver Lawson
H. Brown
First Ontario Wheat Sells At $1.25 A Bushel
Woodstock Ont Aug 16 The first of Ontario 1924 wheat received at tractal mills selling for 1.25 a bushel. Harvesting is in full swing across southwestern Ontario with a record crop under way.
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Woodstock
Ont
Ontario
Tracal
Receivers Appointed for 608 Co in New York
Federal Judge Kapox named Julian id May jer and Joseph P. Tumulty as receivers for the Middle States 631 corporation. Washington reports Winter wheat acreage to be sown this fall at about 42,919,000 acres, up 7.5 percent from last year, based on August 1 farmer intentions from 19,000 respondents.
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New York
Kapox
Julian Id Mayjer
Joseph P. Tumulty
Wilson
Middle States
Corporation
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
German Americans to Support LaFollette Wheel er Ticket
The Steuben society a national nonpartisan group of American citizens of German blood announced support for the LaFollette Wheeler ticket in the national campaign. A new bakery opens at 126 Fourth Street East with free biscuits for two loaves purchased and hot lunch served 11 am to 2:30 pm. Ruth Winne sues for divorce from LeRoy Winne claiming desertion on August 4 1922 and nonresidence in Iowa. the couple wed February 29 1912 in Clarksville Tennessee.
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New York
The
Steuben Society
LaFollette-Wheeler
Wentworth
Fourth Street East
Ruth Winne
LeRoy Winne
Clarksville
Iowa
Japan to build hospital honoring U S aid after quake
Washington dispatch reports Japan plans a memorial hospital in Tokyo to honor American relief after the earthquake. The project uses half of the remaining Red Cross funds, about 3 million dollars, with an endowment for the Doal Kinen Byoln Zaidan foundation. Land is donated by Yasuda estate and Cyrus I Woods named honorary president. John Barthol Payne receives Japan Red Cross honors and sends thanks for the relief.
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Washington, D. C
Japan
Washington
American Red Cross
State Department
United States
Red Cross
Doal Kinen Byoln Zaidan
The
Mutual Love Memorial Hospital
Rentaro Mizuno
Cyrus I. Woods
Tokyo
Yasuda
Home Affairs
America
John Bar 1Ton Payne
Des Moines Woman Dies at 101 After Long Life
Des Moines resident Zulia Anne Webster, aged 101, died at Iowa Methodist Hospital. Born March 5, 1822 in Connecticut, she moved from Wiss ennsia to Des Moines 46 years ago, living with her son F. P. Webster. She leaves two children and eight grandchildren. Fitzgerald's clothing store on Fourth Street West undergoes remodeling this week with tinted walls, redecorated interiors, and altered displays while remaining open during work.
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Des Moines
Dus
Zulia Anne Webster
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Dey
Fitzgerald’s
Fourth Street West
Miss Wills Wins National Women’s Singles Semifinal
Miss Helen Wills of Berkeley California defeated Miss Mary Browne of Los Angeles in a hard fought national championship semifinal in Forest Hills. Wills won 6-4 4-6 6-3 after a competitive match that tested the young champion against the veteran former champion.
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Wilts
Forest Hills
Helen Wills
Berkeley
Cal
Mary K. Browne
Los Angeles
Funeral for Anna Bel Mathews in Kistner's chapel
Funeral arrangements are set for Anna bel Mathews who died after a long illness. Her husband from Duluth is expected to arrive this evening, and services will be held tomorrow afternoon in Kistner's chapel in charge of the Royal Neighbors of America.
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Annabel Mathews
Duluth
Royal Neighbors of
America
Kistner
Find New Base for American Aviators
American world flyers did not depart for Greenland as a better landing area near Angmagsalik was found fifteen miles away. Weather along the Iceland to Greenland route was favorable, supplies to the new base to be hauled by rowboats due to pack ice. Destroyers Berry and Cohalen positioned for Ang magsalik. Maj Zanni, Argentine aviator, left Rangoon for Bangkok and aims for Japan, Canada, then across the north Atlantic. Lieut Locatelli of the Italian aviators began trans Atlantic flight from Stromness toward the north.
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Associated Press
Reykjavik
Iceland
American Army World
Greenland
Angmagsalik
Gertrud Rask
Gertrudsk
Smith
Blase
Berry
Cohalen
Idian Harbor
Angmaesalik
Zanni
Rangoon
India
Maj
Bangkok
Biam
Japan
Canada
Aleutian Islands
North Atlantic
Orkneys
Prater
Minister's Wife Sues Wealthy Widow for Affection Alienation
Mrs. Lilian K. Hill, wife of Rev. John Hill, sues Mrs. Lilian Stinton of Sioux City for 26006 in district court alleging alienation of her husband's affections. The minister resigned from Merrill recent weeks and began divorce proceedings. he is said to reside in Sioux City. Stinton, 20, is described as the Plymouth county farmer's widow who gained the husband’s attention.
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Mars
Lilian K. Hill
John & F
Lilian Stinton
Sormelly
Merri
Sioux City
Merrill
Sioux Cry
Hill
Plymouth County
Bunton
Shenandoah Mayor Forbids Klan Parade
Shenandoah Aug 15 The mayor McGlone forbids a Ku Klux Klan parade planned for Klan day at the Shenandoah fair saying a parade without his consent violates city ordinance and could endanger bystanders. He asks the attorney general to investigate the matter and warned violators face fine or imprisonment.
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Shenandoah
Iac
Shenandoah Fair
McGlone
Ben J. Gibeon
Runaway Girls Found in Iowa Illinois Child Runaway Duo Recovered
Des Moines reports two girls from a Bible school escapade in Bonneau and two youths who were with them were not found. Sdue Les, 28, and Havion Moore, 17, were located in Tingfield by Polk County missionary officer J. 3. Elvis possessed a car owned by Sidney Thompson of Boone. The girls will be returned to their homes.
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Des Moines
Bowers Strong Bout Postponed By Weather Plans
Promoter John Goss called off tonight's baseball park contests featuring Flosh Bowers and Hyeratt Strong due to rain and cool weather. The bout will now be held tomorrow at 9 p.m. with featherweight permitting.
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John Goss
Flosh Bowers
Hyeratt Strong
Rev W C Chisholm Installed as Pastor at United Presbyterian
Rev W C Chisholm was formally installed as pastor of the United Presbyterian Church with a good parish representation. Rev A W Martin Traer preached the sermon and led the formalities. Rev Z B Pollock Reinbeck gave the address to the new pastor while S B Whannel Traer spoke to the congregation. Visitors from Ohio Cadiz and Baltimore arrived to greet the new pastor.
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W. Q. Chishol
United Presbyterian Church
A. W. Martin
Traer
Z. B. Pollock
Reinbeck
Pershing to Spend Busy Day in Des Moines Iowa
Gen John J Pershing visits Des Moines on his final inspection tour before resignation September 12. He reviews troops at Camp Dodge and Fort Des Moines and attends luncheon at Hotel Fort Des Moines. The day includes press reception, National Guard reviews, Delta Delta Delta gift presentation, and a farewell dinner before his Chicago departure.
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International News Wire
Des Moines
John J. Pershing
National Guard
Camp Dodge
M.T. C
Fort Des Moines
Chica-o
Fort. Des Moines
Chamber of Commerce and
Miliary and
Naval Affairs Committee
Citizens
Halstead Dorey
Gen. Pershing
Greater Des Moines
Reserve Otherss Association
The
Service Club
D. m
Camp Be
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Matt Tinley
Pershing
Chicago
Washington
British Troops Disperse Khartum Laborers Demonstration
An Evening News dispatch from Khartum reports laborers armed with hammiers and sticks began a demonstration here today and were dispersed by British troops. The Weymouth is standing by at Port Sudan to maintain public security after a fight on the arrival of troops from Khartum. Leaves of officials have been canceled and a recaled official is mentioned.
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London
Khartum
Weymouth
Port Sudan
Bankruptcy Petition Filed Against Omaha Filling Station Co
An involuntary petition in bankruptcy was filed against W. D. Sterkof? company operators of filling stations in Omaha and Council Bluffs. Derby Oil of Wichita alleges it sold merchandise worth 32035.78 unpaid and accuses the firm of acts to deplete assets and defraud creditors by ordering a gasoline pump meter for a bankrupt Des Moines Oil works.
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Omaha, Neb
W. D. Stelkof
Council Bluffs
United States District
Derby Oil Company
Wichita
Kan
Derby
Belk Company
Sterk Company
Des Moines Oil Works
Stelk Oil Company
Wet grounds cancel Ansons Cards doubleheader
Wet grounds today forced the postponement of the Ansons and Cards doubleheader in Tumwa and Marstalltowz. Officials say the two games cannot be played at any time this season. The Waterioo-Burtneten game will be played, per a 2:40 p.m. dispatch from the tower city.
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Oftumwa
Marstalltowz
Waterioo-Burtneten
Tower City
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Hanikara
Red Cross Society of
Japanese Red Cross
Hirayama
Martham
Puvard
United Presa
Washington, D., C
Anginagsalik
War Department
Lieut. Locatell
Strommness
Orkney Islands
Illinois
Bowers
W. C. Chisholm
Gen. Perghing
Omaha Filling Station Co
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