Disappearance of Smith College Freshman Prompts Nationwide Hunt
Northampton authorities pursue Miss Frances St. John Smith 18 a Smith college freshman after she vanishes on January 11 wearing an orange jersey dress and tan shoes. A $1,000 reward is offered. detectives link similar case at Smith College in 1925 and drain Paradise Pond area as searches continue.
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Northampton
Mass
Frances St. John Smith
Smith College
Gauchier
New York
Smith
Dewey Keil
Wiinn Allen Neilson
Aity
Joseph Daly
Daly
Alice Garbett
Ataen
N.Y
Paradise Pond
Miss Smits
Miss Smitty
Miss Smith
Coolidge and Machado Rally for Pan American Unity
President Coolidge opened the Pan American Congress in Havana, pledging U.S. support for international confidence and goodwill. Cuban delegates and 21 Western Hemisphere nations attended as leaders urged a mutual brotherhood and progress for the hemisphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Union
Ai Fludieat Foundation
Atm
Communications
Rustane
Santatlan
U.S. Havana
United States
New World
Antin
Western Hemisphere
Guban
Captra
Tragic kidnapping case stirs Flint area with search
Dorothy Schneider, five, lured from her Flint home by a stranger, was chloroformed and killed. Michigan State Police, Army planes, and local authorities conducted a large-scale search as investigators tracked a suspect across Detroit, Buffalo, Indiana, and Genesee County with tips flooding in. Dorothy’s funeral was held as officers pressed the manhunt and the coroner’s office collected evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Issel
Dorothy Schneider
Flint
Mich
Mabel Schneider
Dorothy
Sorne
McGinnis Creek
Ruel Decker
Irplanes
Michigan State Police
Selfridge
Oscar Olander
Detroit
Buffalo
Decatury
Ind
Grand Haven
Cienesee County Sheriff’s Force
Fred W. Green
Child
Bay County
Bay City
M. C. Oliver
Mount Mortis
Emmett
Port Huron
Chinrgn
South Rockwood
Genesee
Flint County
Dempsey Tunney Rematch Plans Tied to Venues
Promoter Tex Rickard announced plans for a Dempsey versus Tunney rematch with initial talks on locations in Windsor Ontario and Chicago, as contenders Starkey and Delaney were set to meet while Rickard weighed venue options. The article notes high interest and shifting proposals for the second title bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Walter Stadium
Sornoy Rika
Pawa Uvendi
Jack Inlaneys
Ik Dharkey Ind
Windsor
Canada
Chicago
Tinsettine
Starkey
Delaney
Riska
Oor Heeney
German Veteran faces possible deportation after arrest in city
Immigrant German veteran Hannaman, 80, who came to the United States three years ago, seeks unemployment escape and arrest in a scheme. Police chief and officials move toward deportation after he sparked controversy by assaulting women on the street. Local authorities believe he should be sent back to Germany and have begun steps with Chief of Police Mohlis and Shematck Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altho Coolidge
Guba
National Theatre
Texas
Key West
Coolidge
Machado
Mrs. Coolidge
Macigdo
National Palace
Woodrow Wilson
Paris
Coalidge
Americs
National Woman's Party of
United States
I. SL Rove
Bank American Union
Datuy Hannaman
Ayar
Amin
Spany Tebe
Servinie
Helshinek Fy
Enka
Eretiy
Pune
Aimette
Germany
Fey
Charles Mohlis
Shematck Wagner
Fips
Bakers Weekly Features Campbell Waterloo Plant
The Bakers Weekly reports Campbell Baking Company's new plant near Waterloo with exterior and interior views. Manager Wo Selling leads production, and the article notes the plant is valued at about 8 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bakers Weekly
Campbell
Waterloo
Bakers' Weekly
National Bakery Trade Journal
New York
Daity
Campbell Baking Company
Smith Opposition to Fight to Last Convention Poll
New York Times reports that opposition leaders across the Democratic Party foresee a potential debacle if Smith heads the ticket, risking large Senate and House losses. Dill of Washington could lose reelection, while Copeland in New York might survive in a few districts. Two thirds rule in the convention complicates an alternative, with many delegates prepared to vote against Smith to the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Southwest
Iiddie West
Dill
Washington
Tish
Kon
New York
Copeland
Simith
Senate
Sinate
Laie
Becaue
Une
Ote Gprosithon
Fanath
Contanne
Sasi
Weather figures incomplete from historical listing
OCR text provides fragmented temperature data for Saturday and Sunday with multiple unclear values and markings. Key specifics such as exact maximums, minimums, and dates are missing or garbled, making precise reconstruction difficult.
Sixth Anniversary of Prohibition Signals Battle Ahead
Washington observes the eighth anniversary of the eighteenth amendment amid ongoing conflict. Prohibition supporters press celebrations at Westerville Ohio. opponents expand organization and plan continued fight. Church services reportedly reach 30 to 36 thousand churches. leaders urge stronger enforcement in upcoming elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Westerville
Anti Saloon League
Association
Howard Hyde Russell
League
Wiliam
Pussyfoot" Johnson
New York
Jones
Washington
Providence
Ernest H. Qgherrington
Publicity and Education Bureau
Antisaloon League
al Westerville
Henry H. Gurran
Ellis Island
W. H. Slayton
Rhode Island
United States
Funeral notices from Waterloo and Cedar Falls units
Funeral services were held for Charles Gordon Grover 10 at 226 Linwood Avenue with burial in Edinwood. Earl Bachtell 54 formerly of Waterloo died in Sioux City. George Hicok longtime contractor died in Cedar Rapids and Philip Dwyer 46 died of heart disease in Cedar Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gordon Grover
T. ©. Grover
Linwood Avenue
J. Arthur Young
Pasar
First Methodist Episcopal Church
B. J. Lockwood
Edinwood
Charles
Waterloo
First Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Cenrab Prbi School
Richard
Betty Ruth
Ge. G.com
Charles Grover
N. B. Hewett
New Hampton
Bernice Grover
Rockford
Amhy Jackson
Leona Wilson
Des Moines
Earl Rachtell
Earl Bachtell
Sioux City
Slota Grey
Bachtell
Siouxity
Waeylon
Carl B. Bachtell
Cutler Street
Harry D. Bachtell
Second Street
Bernard R. Bachtell
Campbell Avenue
Fred Bachtel
Otto
Charles Clark
Trent
S. D
Customers
Pomona
Cal
George FB. Incok
F. OU. Micek
Nashia
J. G. Wright
Randolph Street
Cedar Rapids
George B. Hicok
Hicok
Hieck
Philip Dwyer
Park Avenue
East
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Cedar Falla
I. C. Wienecke
St. Bernard's Cemetery
Lawrence Dwyer
Oil War Between Royal Dutch and Standard Oil
New York January 16 The world oil battle heats as Royal Dutch accuses Standard Oil of buying stolen oil from Russia. Standard denies wrongdoing and vows to continue contracts under U S policy toward Russia. dispute cites price cuts secret rebates and delivery bonuses as strategic moves by Royal Dutch to dominate markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil Company of
Royal Dutch
Henri W. A. Deterding
Standard of New York
Henri
Royal Dutch Company
Standard For World Markets
Standard Oil
America
Russia
India
Standard
Royal Butch
Standard Oil Company
Thirteen Wampas Baby Stars Picked by Publicity Men
Hollywood selects thirteen new lights for the 1928 Wampas Baby Stars, led by Link Basquette and other rising actresses. The list includes Flore Bramiey, Sune Crrol, Anna Christy, June Collyer, Dorothy Cultiver, Gwen Lee, Ruth Taylor, Molly O Day, Lupe Valez, Sally Atlers, Alice Day, and Audrey Ferris among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Associated Motion Pictures
Link Basquette
San Mateo
Samuel Warner
Flore Bramiey
London
Sune Crrol
Chicago
Anna Christy
Logansport
Ind
June Collyer
New York City
Dorothy Cultiver
Salt Lake City
Utah
Gwen Lee
Hastings
Nob
Ruth Taylor
Grand Haunds
Mich
Portland
Ore
Molly O'Day
Bayonne
N. J
Lupe Valez
Mexico City
Sally Atlers
Warner Brothers
Alice Day
Audrey Ferris
Los Angeles
Public Opinion Split Over Death Penalty After Snyder Gray Execution
New York observers report a slim majority against capital punishment after the Sing Sing electrocution. Of 22 witnesses eight supported the death penalty, 11 opposed, and three declined to comment. Several proponents cited deterrence while opponents called the method terrible and ineffective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ruth Snyder
Judd Gray
Snyder-Gray
Sing Sing Prison
New York Daily News
Tom Howard
Chicago Tribune Press Service
Snyder
Louis Y. Keemle
United Press
Raymond Wyle
Standard News Association
Willard Williams
Brooklyn Times
Alfred Turk
Long Island Press
Jonson
Keemle
Chase
Sutherland
Dudley Nichols
New York World
Gene Fowler
New York American
James S¢ilgellen
International News Service
Courtenay Terret
New York Telegram
Richard Williams
New York Journal
Frank Donoghue
Long Island Star
Wilbur Rogers
Brooklyn Eagle
Charles V._. Slattery
New York Mirror
Lott’ Wedemar
New York Graphic
Earl Schaub
Universal Service
Whitney Holton
New York Herald-Tribune
Nichols
Girl Elopement Stopped at Clinton Clinton Indiana
Elizabeth Stramel aged 16 left Grand Rapids with a 25 year old man to marry him. Police picked her up at Clinton at 2 30 a m. Her father, opposed to the match, is en route to bring her back home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Elizabeth Stramel
Grear Rapids
Des Moines Worker Dies After Fall From Roof
Des Moines January 16. William Patrick 58 of Blockton Indiana an employee of the Chicago Great Western railroad was killed today when he fell from the roof of the fuel house at the roundhouse. He slipped on a thin ice layer while on the roof to make repairs. Denatured alcohol stolen from a Standard Oil station at Westfield Avenue and Carey Street last night according to officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Jan
William Patrick
Blockton
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Fee House Atoae Company
Patrick
Westfield Avenue
Oaryes Street
Correspondent Dies in Toklo and Other 1920 News
John Russell Kennned, 66, former Associated Press correspondent at Tokio and ex general manager of Kokosai News agency, dies of heart disease. A Chicago woman, Mrs J J MacFarland, falls to her death from a twelfth story window at the Hotel Imperial in New York. Fire destroys A L Wiedman general store and Farmers State Bank in Yate, Iowa, loss about 25000 dollars. Missouri Democratic convention awarded to St Joseph for 1920. marriages listed for Creel Tripp and others in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Bolton
Kilgaten
Sylvester Leahy
Brooklyn
Edwin C. Hil
The
New York Sun
W. W. Chapman
Associated Press
Toklo
John Russell
Kennnedy
Toko
Feneral
Kokosai News
New York
J. J. MacFarland
Chicago
Hotel Imperial
Yate
A. L. Wiedman General
Farmers State Bank
St. Lows
St. Joseph
Brain Tests and Letter Pattern Puzzles on Society Page
The page promotes intelligence tests used in universities and outlines several letter relation puzzles. It explains how to identify the relation between pairs and choose fourth items that complete analogies, with examples and an instruction to send answers to the Society Page.
The Passing Show Speech At Rotary Luncheon
Fred L. Northey, president of Northey Manufacturing, spoke on The Passing Show detailing rapid changes in science, society, transport, and business methods. Attorney A A Zuthmerman praised Rotary goodwill and G G Dunsmoor outlined vocational guidance work at West High School to gain support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Northey
Northey Manufacturing Company
Rotary Club
Russell-Lamson
A. A. Zuthmerman
Rotary
Wil G. G. Dunsmoor
Clybs
West High School
G. E. Bickley
Omaha
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Bickley
Nebraska
South Dakota
Seneca Nation Gypsum Royalty Suit Seeks Court Test
Justice Brown signs order allowing the Tonawanda Seneca Nation to testify in a test action over gypsum royalties paid since 1921. The Universal Gypsum Co has disbursed large sums to the tribe while individual landowners claim entitlement to the payments. The suit is brought by landowner Mrs. Jennie Parker seeking judicial settlement of who should receive royalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Seneca Indias
Tonawanda Reservation
Supreme Court
Charles H. Brown
Universal Gypsting Company
Jennie Parker
McKay Named Trustee of Druggist's Assets
Joseph McKay Winthrop Jr businessman was named trustee of assets of Lorenza G. Peck former Winthrop druggist at a creditors meeting in the office of J E Jordan federal referee in bankruptcy for northeast Iowa Peck present confirmed items in his bankruptcy petition listing liabilities of 22000 and assets totaling 17000 under court schedules
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph McKay
Winthrop, Jr
Lorenza G. Peck
Winthrop
J. E. Jordan
Northeast Towa
Peck
McCallum Bags Large Coons Near Hudson
Clarence McCallum of Falls avenue netted a raccoon weighing 26 pounds 3 4. The catch occurred near Hudson on Black Hawk creek. Earlier that evening he also trapped an opossum weighing 15 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence McCallum
Falls Avenue
Hudson
Black Hawk Creek
No Liquor Arrests on Eighth Anniversary
One man chased into municipal court on a charge of intonation pleaded guilty but freed on condition he leave Waterloo behind him. In the city jail await trial were several men arrested last week on burglary charges as the eighth anniversary of constitutional prohibition passed with few arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Secret Marriage Sequel To Romance In India
Shenandoah Iowa reports a secret marriage in Omaha between Jeanette Aldrich daughter of Rev Floyd Aldrich Lucknow India and Luther Badley Simpson College student son of Bishop Brenton Badley Bombay India ending a romance started in India. Melvin Smelser 10 month old son of Mr and Mrs James Smelser of 314 Whittier improved after pulmotor treatment for pneumonia administered by firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Omeha Dan
Jeanette
Floyd Aldrich
Lucknow
India
Luther Badley
Simpson College
Brenton Badley
Bombay
Melvin Smelser
James Smelser
Whittier Avenue
Fire alarms report two dwelling incidents this weekend
Saturday at 3 51 p m a kerosene stove explosion caused damage at 97 John Russell Hundley in a Russell area dwelling. Sunday at 9 29 a m another fire alarm reported derelict derelling at 200 Butler L G Balenstefer with roof sparks causing damage.
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Russell Hundley
John
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Dempsey -Tunney
Ont
Rickard
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Taft
May GE
Uevald-Teibune
Robert H. Pitts
Greenup
Maria Frazier
Owers
Mary
Kentucky
Ohio
Virginia
Royal Dutch and Standard Battle For
Roumania
Ceylon
Reginsanta
Black Sea
Wampas
AFT
Creel Tripp
Oolwein
Elizabeth Smith
Lester Louis Wiese
M. Madeline Baker
Waterioo
Post, Inc
Olis
Thurstone
Cain
Northey
McKay
McCallum
Coon
Teller
Lian Rey
Ruy
Comiuner Ming
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