Farmers Find Greater Grief in Fates Than War
Taylorville Illinois Wallace of Wallaces Farmer cites farm bankruptcies as greater grief than world deaths. He notes low farm prices for corn hogs and wheat, predicts 65 cents corn and $3 hogs by December 1927, urges revival of McNary Haugen farm relief and protection, critiques Hoover sericulture view and farming interests in Congress.
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Taylorville
Henry A. Wallace
Drs Moines
Intg
Wallace
Wallaces’ Farmer
Ilinois Agricultural Association
Z' Hia
United States
Congress
Europe
No Anthracite Coal Used in Factories of Gentral States
Report from Wilkesbarre dated Aug 25 notes large stockpiles as 108,000 anthracite miners prepare for a three day shutdown. Collieries keep full crews before Monday midnight halt, fearing three month fuel shortages. Union leaders warn federal rate cuts and bias against union miners may spur broader strikes. a national bituminous meeting is anticipated. Washington abstains from action while pledging to keep coal supplies steady and minimize strike impact. officials expect a short, localized stoppage.
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Wilkesbarre
Morris
Stg Ravks
Don Union
Upas
Storris
Washington
D. C
John L. Lewis
Catting
Lewis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ss Imumense
Principals in News Stories Involve Family Bank Robbery
Halen Sammet unknowingly aided police in linking her step father Fred Nitkal to a $45000 North Dayinn bank holdup. Nitkal confessed to being the blue masked robber. Brig Gen John W Russell to remain US representative in Haiti until a new minister is named. Leonid Kragsin, Russian ambassador to France, fled a hostile resort demonstration.
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Halen Sammet
Toade
Fred Nitkal
North Dayinn
John W. Russell
United
Woman Hurt Falling From Sedan at Turning Corner
Mrs Iyn Shadie, 28 Mulberry Street, suffered a fractured dislocated right shoulder and bruises yesterday afternoon after falling from a sedan driven by her sister Mrs C Anderson at First and Lalayee streets. The door swung open as they turned, Shadie was thrown against the car. She was taken to St Frances Hospital. condition uncertain but hoped favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iyn Shadie
Mulberry Street
C. 2. Anderson
Lalayee
Land Owner Moves to Halt Memorial Hall Plan
Fragmentary text references a land owner taking action to halt a memorial hall project. Names, places, or dates are unclear in the readable portion, but the item appears to involve a legal challenge or obstruction to construction. Further readable details are needed to specify parties and location.
Unclear OCR fragment records local notices or names
Fragmentary OCR line shows scattered names and phrases, resembling a damaged local notice page with partial references to individuals and events, but lacks coherent context or complete facts to identify a clear incident or notice.
Girl Identifies Carlisle Strawstack Murder Victim
An unidentified girl told authorities that the charred body found July 24 in the Carlisle straw stack is Irene Lapham once a Des Moines waiter. Coroner Deford noted efforts to locate Mrs. Lapham who vanished near the murder time. inquest delayed to September 14 pending new developments.
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Des Moines
Tupji
Carllisle
Irene Lapham
Wait
Deford
Lapham
Weford
Two Girls Face Death Penalty in Fatal Omaha Holdup
Omaha dispatch reports two Sioux City girls, Mar line Miller and Telen Olson, arrested in Vargo Indiana for alleged conspiracy in the murder of Mrs. Fuller during a home holdup. They allegedly aided Lincoln Sturlivant and Richard Olson as the men robbed the Fuller residence after drinks at a bar. Fuller was shot as the four suspects fled. The girls face the death penalty when returned to Omaha for trial.
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Omaha
Marline Miller
Telen Olson
Vargo
Charles Fuller
Lincoln Sturrlivant
Richard Olson
Sioux City
Two Men Shot to Death in Chicago
Bodies of two unidentified men were found on a lonely road on the southwest side near Ashburn flying field. Police say they were murdered, with head injuries and a shattered automobile possibly involved. Only faint clues to identity included marks on a wad of paper and a torn tag bearing part of a name.
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Chicago
Ava
New Ashburn Flying Field
Hit by Automobile Sues for $26,000
A plaintiff files a lawsuit seeking 26000 dollars after a vehicle collision. The case names a driver and vehicle operator as defendants and asks for damages for personal injuries and related losses. The filing marks use of civil action to recover medical and other costs.
College Bride is Burned by Jodine
In a puzzling incident at Shellupleih on August 2S a bride named Mrs. ender n Ware Aversion and others were mentioned in a partial, garbled report. The fragment notes a wedding context and an event involving a person named Giinkime and a Mrs. powerit fay shes, but the details are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jodine
Shellupleih
Enna Ender
Ender
Former Waterloo Girl Represents Iowa in Long Beach Program
A Waterloo girl was selected to represent Iowa in a Long Beach program. The event highlights her participation in a state delegation and related activities at the California venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Long Beach
Ghost visions haunt Dr Young as suicide case widens
Aug 28 Los Angeles—Dr Thomas W Young, a dentist, is investigated for suicide amid a murder inquiry into his wealthy wife Grace Grayiat Young. Experts report he was haunted by visions of ghosts including his brother, while autopsy results and jail security issues cloud the case. Sister Miss Young travels to Pittsburgh with the body. Previous suicides in the family are cited in new depositions.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Thomas W. Young
Thor Way
Iis
Varrex
Win
Wr. Young
Alfanises
Lington
Pat
Dr Young
Dr. Young
Young
Miss Young
Hos
Mouser
Cedar Falls Fair Sees Modest Profit This Year
Cedar Falls fair near Cedar Valley reports total receipts of 14 947 with disbursements around 14 000. Attendance was 1 069 with 403 paying grandstand admission. Premiums and prizes totaled 41 000 plus, racing prizes 2 783 and band and attractions 34 87 percent. Weather and other factors reduced attendance but the event cleared a net around 700 dollars.
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Cedar Falls
The
Fair Association
Foost
Sioux City Narcotics Raid Lands Several Held
Sioux City officers raided a disorderly house early morning and seized a considerable quantity of narcotics. Myrtle Matshey, also known as Myrtle Orruth, was arrested and charged under the Milker-Tones law. Four others were held as frequenters of the establishment. Police say Matshey operated the sale of narcotics in the territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
gwoHes
Andine
Myrtle Matshey
Bartender Charged After Slow Service Sparks Shootout
A Sioux City incident reports a patron armed with a gat after slow service. The fight at a local tavern left one injuried and a suspect charged with distributing contraband while the proprietor faced related violations.
Gasoline Price in Des Moines Rises to Seventeen and a Half Cents
Des Moines notices gasoline now at 17 1 2 cents as competition among fuel sellers continues. The report notes price shifts amid market activity and mentions nearby stations reacting to the change.
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Des Moines
Best Crop Featured at Iowa State Fair Children Day
Des Moines reports the state fair opened with Iena's best crop spotlighted rather than corn. Free admission for under 15 drew crowds as judging began in boys and girls pig contests and stock events. Various exhibitions ran across buildings while a first annual school band concert performed in the plaza.
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Des Moines
Iena
Plaza
Gaylord Bussey 20 Dies of Infantile Paralysis on Trip
Gaylord G Bussey 20 son of Abr and Mrs Prod Hussey of 926 Commercial street died at 7 pm yesterday in Chicago after a brief illness of infantile paralysis. He was born in Waterloo, graduated from West High School, attended Town State Teachers college and would have earned a B A degree next March. The family had been traveling from here to Dayton, Ohio, and will bring the body home arriving on the Illinois Central at 1 30 am Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord G. Bussey
Prod Hussey
Commercial Street
Hyanston Ll
Dayton
Chicago
Gaylord
Waterloo
West High Sehool
Town State Teachers College
Monen
Mulberry
Faylord
Sinois Central
Lincoln Republicans call for new party track
Des Moines Aug 28 AP Francis G Cutler of Des Moines heads a committee of Iowa Lincoln Republicans who announced a conference here next Wednesday and Thursday. He urges farmers laborers and business men to demand new issues and action to lift the bad economic times and criticizes party affairs for years being controlled by lawyers of railways and big corporations.
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Des Moines
Francis G. Cutler
Gutler
Terrible Vengeance Threatened Yankee Fliers in Morocco
In French Morocco the American aviators completed their first high flight over enemy camps dropping 240 kilograms of bombs and scoring direct hits. They also delivered food and ammunition to one Spanish and five French outposts surrounded by the hostiles. Threats of terrible vengeance were sent to the American gadrille members in Fez and Fez Aw, as they continued to fight Abd el Krim and his warriors in the campaign against the tribes.
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Q Oliezzan
French Morocco
Fez
Morocco
Gadrille
France
Abd-El Krim
Invitations to Lowden and Ingham for breeders talk
Former Iowa editor Harvey Ingham and Missouri’s William flrth received invitations to address Iowa cattlemen and breeders at the state fair, with Charles Bryan of Nebraska and former U.S. presidential hopeful to attend. The talks focus on cost of production and corn prices, aiming to center discussions on market issues.
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Atte
Frank O. Lowden
Lilingis
Harvey Ingham
Iowa
William Flrth
Missouri
Iowa Fettlers
Charles Bryan
Nebraska
Formice
United States
Star of Rain Weds Yale Gridiron Hero in New York
Edward N. Tedt Cor, Yale gridiron hero of earlier days, marries Jeanine Eagles, actress from Rain, with their honeymoon planned at a $78,000 summer home on the Brist Will cliffs near Ossining New York. The ceremony took place at Pay Bainter’s estate near Stamford Connecticut. In a separate note, a cereal plant fire at Indianapolis caused injuries to several workers.
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New York
Edward XN
Cor
Yale
Gridionn
Jeanine Eagles
Brist Wills Cliffs
Ossining
Manes
Pay Bainter
Stamford
Cann
Indictment targets Louisiana rum ring leaders in New Orleans
Federal prosecutors announce 142 indictments in a vast contraband liquor plot. Walter Cohen a key conspirator and Republican party figure in Louisiana is named along with Dr. L. A. Mierans sheriff of St Bernard parish and several local lawmen. The case outlines a plan to smuggle Havana liquor into New Orleans at the urging of ring heads Alonso Patterson and Arthur Battistell.
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New Orleans
INS
Walter Cohen
Republican Party
Louisiana
L. A. Mierans
St. Bernard Parish
Havana
Alonso Patterson
Arthur Battistell
Russ Officers Lead Whampoa Cadets in Capture of Canton
Advices from Canton report control of the Canton government has fallen to the Whampoa cadets led by Russians. Some fighting is noted as the red forces appear to hold the situation. The Canton foreign minister Withon-Min was arrested after the seizure, and troops deemed suspicious were disarmed.
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Russ
Canton
Hongkong
Whampoa
Red Forces
Withon- Min
Miss Samuelson Seeks State Superintendent Nomination
Shenandoah and Jag Avs report Hazel Samuelson former county schools chief and University of Town alumna will run in the upcoming primary for state superintendent. Other items note a child neglect case, ins urance executive death, and Japanese island evacuations with casualties and property loss.
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Shenandoah
Hazel Samuelson
University of Town
Des CL Toit and interurban collision at open convention
Fifty members of a high school fraternity from Towau California Michigan Wisconsin gathered for their annual convention here. The event opened with the group seated and in attendance, marking the start of the convention and related activities in Des Moines.
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Insurancr
Ties Moines
Omedta Rea A
Towau
California
Michi Waponsin Cfirst Anant Y
Girls Who Get Fat After They Are 30 Live Most Years
Des Moines reports that Dr Don M Griswold Iowa state health commissioner after studying one million deaths from insurers concluded people underweight before 30 and overweight after 30 have best odds of long life. He notes slender girls may be attractive but carry high health risk.
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Des Moines
Don .M. Griswold
Nab Rapids Girl and Alleged Wife Deserter Nab Rapids
AP reports Ralph H. Fritz an Elgin Illinois grocer wanted for wife and child abandonment held by police amid a farm arrest near Gen tilly. A 22 year old Cedar Rapids woman using the alias Gertrude Showers claimed as wife and newlywed bride. Fritz and the girl were located as authorities moved from Crookston Minnesota on August 28.
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Ralph H. Fritz
Elgin
Ell
Gertrude Showers
Ruth Woods
Cedar Rapids
Madison
Wis
Fritz
Elgin Grocer
Gentilly
Dick Levi
Gertrude
Crookston, Minn
Bandits Killed by Posse Three Nabbed Near Kingfisher
Kingfisher Oklahoma August 28 Two men were killed by a posse after robbing the Bank of Na ving and kidnapping the cashier Albert Kinney A third robber was captured after being wounded and the 700 stolen was recovered The surviving robber named Ralph Jones said his companions were Dad Stewart and his son Joe Stewart both from Kansas City
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Kingfisher
Okla
Here
Naving
Fire Motor Cop as Bad for Business
LeMars city council voted the motorcycle patrol a nuisance to commerce and terminated Special Deputy Barney Berg, effective August 31. The move follows concerns that the patrol hindered business activity and traffic flow in the city.
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LeMars
Barney Berg
Jallas and Detroit Represented In Women's Western Finals
White Bear Minnesota August 45 UP Mrs BE R Einhart Dallas and Mrs Harley Higbee Detroit reach the women's western golf finals to be played tomorrow Einhart defeated Mrs Joseph Horn Chicago 1 up in extra hole match at White Bear Yacht club Higbee defeated Mrs Dave Gent Memphis 3 up and 3 to play
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White Bear
Minn
R. Einhart
Dallas
Harley Higbee
Detroit
Reithart
Joseph Horn
Chicago
White Bear Yacht
National Guards Plan Fall Social Affairs
Local National Guard company Co. D under Captain Fred G. Clark announced a series of fall and winter social events, including picnics and parties. An outing to Casebeer Heights featured a straw ride in trucks donated by Adams Paper Co. and Iowa Warehouse Co, with a wiener roast and dancing at the Sanitary Dairy Company outbuilding.
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National Ward
Fred G. Clark
Co. D
Casebeer Heights
Clark
Adams Paper Company
Iowa Warehouse Company
Olmstead Calliope
Sanitary Dairy Company
Delaney Withdraws From September 11 World Heavyweight Bout
New York Aug 28 AP says Tack Delaney of Bridgeport Conn cannot box Paul Serlenbach of New York on September 11 for the world heavyweight title due to threat from bubbles. Efforts are underway to match Mike McTigue, former champion, against Serlenbach on that date.
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New York
Tack Delaney
Bridgenort
Conn
Paul Serlenbach
Mike McTigue
Hammill addresses rally scouts Woodward camp
Des Moines Aug 28 Gov Hammill traveled to Woodward to address a Roy Seaith scouting camp sponsored by Wenry W Wallace publisher of Farm Journal. Charles De a deserter from Fort Des Moines was recaptured by guards and returned to the army. A fight led to assault charges against Ed Fair and a claim of provocation by William A Cook.
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Des Moines
Aus
Hammill
Woodward Today
Roy Seaith
Wenry W- Wallace
Farm Journal
Verman Katz
Ed Fair
Come
William A. Cook
Firest
Fair
Storm Park Lawyer Dies in Des Moines
Des Moines on August 28, Thomas H. Chapman a noted Storm attorney and president of the Buena Vista county Tank Walton league died yesterday after a Taos hospital stay.
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Storm Park
Des Moines
Thomas H. Chapman
Storm la Atratney
I Buena Vista County Tzank Walton League
Taos Hospital
Kildow and Wife No. 2 Face Serious Charges
Harry Kildow will be charged with bigamy by County Attorney William H. Gook at municipal court arraignment in Waterloo. Kathrine Feller, arrested in St. Joseph, will face adultery charges. They were brought to Waterloo at 2 a.m. by Deputy Sheriff Joseph Holker. Kildow has a wife and children at 1606 Lafayette St. He reportedly married the Fenner girl in Des Moines last July and had sought further involvement. On August 20 he stole a revolver from N. A. Scarborough threatening to kill Gladys Kildow, his nurse wife. He disappeared after police learned of the manhunt and was arrested days later at St. Joseph.
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Harry Kildow
William H. Gook
Kathrine Feller
St. Joseph
Waterloo
Joseph Holker
Kidow
Lafayette Street
Fenner
Des Moines
N. A. Scarborough
Gladys Kildow
Probe Death of Two Killed as Planes Collide in Midair
A military inquest opens into the deaths of Lieut. T. P. Smith and passenger William L. Heptiy after two army planes collided 600 feet above Maywood Army Field. Lieut. Robert W. Douglas, piloting the other craft, managed a safe landing as Smith’s plane plunged. Both officers had just left Camp Grant where they won flying prizes.
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Chicago
Army Field
Maywood
T. P. Smith
William L. Heptiy
Chicago Board of Trade
Reserve Air Service
Robert W. Douglas
Lieut. Smith
Camp Grant
Crowds Welcome President Coolidge in Plymouth Flight
Crowds gathered in Plymouth Mass on August 25 to greet President and Mrs Coolidge arriving by the presidential yacht Mayflower. They planned to visit Plymouth Rock Pilgrim burial grounds and proceed by motor to Cohasset for lunch with Clarence W Barron publisher. The Mayflower would ferry them back to Swampscott after the visit.
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Plymouth
Mass
Cohasset
Swampscott
Mare
Hold Suspects for Nebraska Killings
Two men are jailed in Sioux City in connection with the killings of Sheriff Dan Pratt of Colby Kansas and Policeman Ed Clark. The suspects, who gave names as Pete Borgst and John Nykes, were found in a Sioux City garage painting a stolen car matching descriptions issued by Kansas and Nebraska authorities.
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Sioux City
Dan Pratt
Colby
Kan
Ed Clark
Pratte
Neb
Pete Borgst
John Nykes
Ewa
Kansas
Nebraska
Predicts Big Things for Next Generation at Iowa
Aug 25 convocation marks record year at University of Iowa with over 1,090 enrolled. More than 174 certificates and degrees awarded. Prof Evans of Manchester, England discussed university education and predicted the next generation could do something great or terrible.
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Towa City
Tniver
Sity
Iowa
Vrot
Tfor Evans
Manchester
Eng
Warden Fired Amid Scandal at Cook County Jail
Chicago Aug 28 Captain Wesley Westbrook, longtime warden and ally of reformers, was ousted as warden amid allegations of irregularities in special privileges and privileges granted to Ter ukie Lak and others. Officials cited illness as reason for ignorance of jail matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pcr
Cook County
Wesley Westbrook
Arden
Short Hoffman
Westbrook
Terukie
Brunson to Confer With New Dry Chief
U Andrew WL McCampbell named dry chief for the district will arrive from Omaha to meet Glenn Brunson who leaves office September 1. McCampbell may appoint Brunson as an assistant. Detroit visitor Ila Ewald travels with Mr. and Mrs. Tanchaser to Iowa, staying at Leeland farm in Anchanan County.
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Brunson
Des Moines
Andrew WL McCampbell
Lawn
Nebraska
South Dakota
Omaha
Glenn Brunson
Mapbell
Detroit
Ila Ewald
Waterloo
Fe.i
Tanchaser
Iowa
John H. Leeland
lAnchanan County
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Whey
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Theo
Berti
Lugetier
Helen Sammer
Bisteigen
Clelrussevs
Memorial Hall
Iowa Mamoylat
Gailivsal
Ameeds
Mr . Gant
Astman
Tan
Mr Jrarp
Faery
Mire
Chieida
Generiet Jis
Ari Y
Carlisle
Chaitin Guat
Geeeriy
Sistent
Ben Geeerty
Ted Tor
Leosienet
Federatian
Hagerty
California Vidio Lycadv
Pye
Cedar Falls Fair
George Allen
Hasthims
Aten
Silely Ji
Peter
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Maude Adams
Peter Pau
Lsted
Miss Adams
State Fair
Gaylord Busie
Vigtin
Mother
Lowden
Ingham
Star of
Adionapelis
Tad. Ag
Kaeer & Waites
Nanny Smith
God Summit
Dees
Keokuk
Robert Gibson Jambs
Lews State Insurance Company
Missiouri
Ilinois
Taio
Leechoo
Japan
Formosa
Home Department
Nab Rapids
Jallas
National Guards Plan
Jack Delaney
Berlenbach
Woodward
Tesyrter
Charles de
Fort Des Moines
Tay
Davis
Tea Trusting
Kildow
Wifi NO. 2
Man
Warden
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