Henry Ford White House Hope Faces Open Field
Washington dispatch argues Henry Ford could influence American politics as a candidate in an open Republican field. It notes Ford's grassroots support, possible delegate strength across Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Nebraska Kansas North and South Dakota and potential Southern and border state backing while acknowledging practical political constraints.
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Viscount Uchida Named Acting Premier After Kato's Death
Premier Pro Tem Tokio Aug 25 Viscount Uchida former ambassador to Russia appointed acting premier succeeding Baron Kato whose death was announced Uchida well known in the United States having been ambassador at Washington in 1909 relations between Japan and Russia forecast to improve following the change
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Japan
Russia
Viscount Uchida
Baron Kato
United States
Washington
Nate Hartong Dies Sudden At Home In Waterloo
Nathanial Hartong 76 longtime Waterloo resident died suddenly at 218 Fowler Street at 3 30 am from heart stricture and stomach trouble complications. He was a former policeman and longtime Fowler Company employee. Survived by Frances Derrick Hartong wife and ten children. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm O Keefe Towne chapel with Masonic rites. Burial Fairview. Waterloo Lodge 105 A F & A M to attend.
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Naperville
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Galesburg
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Don
Los Angeles
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Claude
Hay
Mary Hartling
O'Keefe & Townechapel
A. B. Curran
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Masonic Tempia
Banana beer scare floods Philadelphia labor day event
In Philadelphia on August 25 a fruit truck carrying 6000 cases of seven percent beer was seized after a leak caused by a mysterious banana label prank. Dry agents led by chief R. B. Sams halted the shipment with no bananas found. The beer will be disposed by pouring into the Schuylkill river on Monday.
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Philadelpha
R. B. Sams
Philadelphia
Schuylkill River
Kendall Transfers Power to Lieut Gov Hammill
Des Moines Aug 25 Gov Kendall announced he would turn over executive duties to Lieut Gov Hammill due to ill health and would depart with Mrs Kendall for Honolulu for rest. Hammill will assume control Monday for about ten weeks while Kendall recovers from a heart muscle strain.
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John Hammill
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Honolulu
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Mary MacSwiney Chased After Collins Remarks in Swinford
Mary MacSwiney, a leading Irish Republican, was chased from the Swinford platform after remarking that Michael Collins was shot in a fair fight and had a more honorable death than he deserved. She claimed Collins was killed by an ambush near Cork while inspecting state military positions a year ago.
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Mary MacSwiney
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Michael Collins
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Girl Canning Champs Home from France Visit
Miss Beulah Rodgers and Miss Esther Bolibaugh with Katherine Bolibaugh of Eddyville return to Oskaloosa Iowa after highlighting American canning methods in France. They previously won the national canning contest at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago last year.
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Beulah Rodgers
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Markham to Speak at Sioux City Fair Kiwanis Day
Sioux City Iowa August 24 C H Markham president of ihea Central railroad has accepted Kiwanis invitation to speak at the Interstate fair on September 20 marked Kiwanis Day though he is in Europe he will address the audience on the scheduled date.
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Baker to push league and world court at convention
New York Aug 25 Newton D Baker secretary of war aide to President Wilson announced before sailing on the Homeric that he would press the league of nations and a world court at the next Democratic convention He said the proposals would strike at the heart of his former chief.
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Weather forecast and cigar ad notice for the week
Weather outlook covers the Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and Bear Mountain with moderate temperatures and generally fair conditions amid occasional local thunder showers. Harvester Cigar priced at 10 cents each or two for 25 cents. San Felice brand two for 15 cents.
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Farm Loan Bora Meets Goolidge in Washington
President Coolidge and farm loan board members met at the White House to discuss the new federal intermediate credit banks and its progress. Chairman Robert A. Cooper reported 12 banks established, with plans to increase reserve by at least 60 million dollars. Wallace warned price fixing would lift acreage, not profits, and officials backed voluntary winter wheat reductions and rate cuts on farm products from western and southern states.
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Billy Sunday Backs Americanese Bible Move
Billy Sunday approves a revised Americanized Bible noting the text should not be changed in core teachings. He comments that it is a good move but urges remaining faithful to biblical principles. The announcement came during a speech in Mood River Oregon and cites Prof Good from Chicago university.
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Tragedy Struck As Child Dies After Run Over
Arthur Sulentic age four died at St Francis hospital from internal injuries after being struck by an auto driven by Miss Jeannette Kettwig near the Waterloo meat market. The accident occurred as his mother called him back from crossing the street. He was conveyed to the store, then to the hospital where he died hours later. The boy, beloved by neighbors, had a red bruise with a metallic cap imprint on his left hip. The Sulentic family, with two older children, William and Jeanne, mourns the loss.
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Peter Sulentic
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St. Francis Hospital
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Oneida
Waterloo
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Maj General March Marries Cora McEntee in London
In London at a registry office at 11 a m Maj General Peyton C March married Miss Cora Virginia McEntee. March, commander in chief of the American army in the world war, gave his age as 55 while the bride reported 26. Their family includes Peyton Jr killed in the aviation corps, and sons Lewis and three daughters all married to army officers.
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Engine Distillate Price Drops One Cent
General Petroleum company announced a one cent a gallon reduction on engine distillate in Seattle Washington. The new price to large consumers stands at 13 cents per gallon including a one cent state tax. The fuel is mainly used by fishing boats and cannery tenders.
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Te General Petrolem Company
Marion Smales the Reading Wunderkind From Zion City
Chicago reports four year old Marion Smales who reads backwards and upside down, able to skims timetables and the Declaration of Independence in reverse. By twenty one she may be a boy suiting railroad work, say observers, as she deciphers Revelations to Genesis and even income tax wording.
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International News Wire
Chicago
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Zion City
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Sala
Jonas
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New York
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Man Arrested for Forged Checks Across Fifty Banks
Aug 24 Joseph Leight was arrested by palin at the Burns agency instigation of Hugh McCal ferry. Leight is wanted in connection with forged checks passed at 50 banks here. Tellers from six banks identified the prisoner and filed complaints.
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Owsley Lays Wreath for Unknown Tommy at Westminster
Col. Alvini Owsley, national commander of the American Legion, placed a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey in tribute on his way to a conference of the Interallied Veterans Federations in Thussels. The tribute was paid in the name of the Legion.
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Knight Ace Wins Smul Race While Father Dying
Jack Knight ace of the air mail division wins a race from Cheyenne to Omaha and Chicago after learning his father Dr M. M. Knight is dying in Cheyenne. Knight completes Cheyenne to Omaha leg in six hours then continues to Chicago, landing in Cheyenne in 12 hours 22 minutes for 475 miles. The elder Knight is alive upon arrival.
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Waterloo powerspike at Athens Gas project boosts city plant
A dramatic expansion in Waterloo electricity and waterpower is under way as Athens Gas & Electric plans nearly a million dollars in plant improvements. Citizens Gas & Electric Co doubles steam plant capacity to 30 000 horsepower with a new turbine condenser and 3 600 copper flues, while a Cedar River dam and river rights secure water supply for condensers. The work, under Austin Burt, involves massive steel foundations, giant gates, and heavy freight movements as the city accelerates its electrical production.
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Bartenders Union Dies in San Francisco Sleep of John Barleycorn
In San Francisco on August 2, the Bartenders Union officially dissolved at a Factory Council meeting. Secretary John A. O Connell announced that no representative of the union would be recognized, ending a once strong organization with over 1,000 members. A hush fell, then a murmur of regret as old guards lingered hopeful for revival.
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Cal
John Barleycorn
Wolstead
Wien
Lactory Council
John A. O'Connell
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G B Peak Dies in Des Moines at 66 Leader of Central Life Assurance
Des Moines August 5 George B Peak president of the Central Life Assurance Society and long time civic church figure died suddenly of a heart attack at his home aged 66. He guided Drake University Church of Christ involvement and backed local business projects including the insurance exchange and Keosauqua way boulevard. Survived by widow, daughter and son George A Peak, head of two motor sales companies.
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Big Tim in Prison Threatens Chicago Gas Strike
Chicago Aug 25 1000 police poised to quell disturbances as gas workers threaten a walkout over a 2 percent wage increase led by Mrs Tim Murphy union president still in Leavenworth federal prison for mail robbery but directing union from prison
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Tim Murphy
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World Wheat Output Forecast For 1922
The Department of Agriculture forecast a total northern hemisphere wheat production of 2,683,306,000 bushels to date, up from 2,666,510,000 in 1922 and 2,AT7,638,000 in 1921. The period covered indicates the world crop share and regional yields for 1922.
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Department of Agriculture
Pinchot Calls For Harrisburg Parley On Anthracite Miners
Atlantic City Aug 25 miners officials and operators reps accepted Gov Pinchots invitation to meet in Harrisburg Monday Aug 27 at noon to discuss continued mining of anthracite. Pinchot stressed safety and welfare of Pennsylvanians and urged both sides to reach a settlement to avert a strike. He can seize and operate mines if talks fail.
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Harrisburg
Monoon Muircday
Pinchot
Uanthracite Miners’ Organization
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Thomas Kennedy
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Rinaldo Capellini
John Ee Lewis
D. Warriner
W. Richards
A. B. Jessup
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Phillip Murray
United Mine Workers of America
Upton
Anthracita
John L. Lewis
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