Think for Yourself Says Thomas Bayard on News and Freedom
Washington. Senator Thomas Bayard warns that a trend toward paternalism risks dictatorial rule, urging Americans to form own opinions from facts. He criticizes reliance on editorials, calls for independent thinking, and says the people must read all news and decide what to do rather than surrender rights and duties.
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Washington
F. C. Mareta
INS
Thomas Bayard
Nelaware
Senate
Harwel
Hayam
Americas
Delaware
America
Jose
Bayard
Congress
Unaward
Pute
Rail Commission Sets Tone on Mergers and Minority Holders
The Rail Commission urges that railroad mergers serve the public interest through traffic efficiency and cost savings while signaling future deals must be presented without minority stockholder ploys. It cautions minority holders and emphasizes ethics, aiming to limit obstruction while advancing consolidation policy.
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Congress
le Athad
Jay
Cally
Rilsors
Slam Seyter
Dineu
Shthild
Tate
Merger Talks and Stock Ownership Theme Highlighted
Negotiations over mergers and mutual territory allocation are described with anxious language about hostile forces. The piece likens corporate strategy to card games, condemns nonvoting stock, and issues a broad warning to banking elements, signaling tension in consolidation efforts.
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Doyrright Ni
Banks Support Halts Stock Plunge Amid Merger Hopes
Banks back a cautious stance as Wall Street reels from a sharp stock drop attributed to professional trader manipulation. Senate Finance Chairman Smoot says the decline will not derail banking and business prosperity, while merger plans for Nickel Plate and Pere Marquette face scrutiny from reform efforts.
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Wall Street
N. Brown
Pere Maranelle Railroad
Washington, D. C
Cea
New York
Smoot
Senate
Willow Twig May Be Key Item in Insurance Suit
In Muscatine Iowa March 4 AP a willow twig found in a raincoat worn by Jayne's body near Fourth Slough may prove crucial in the estate fight over a $15,000 Travelers policy. The estate administrator argues Jayne died by accident. Travelers contends suicide. Witnesses described finding the twig and spoke of conversations with Angina dune Auf 192.
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Muscatine
WLR
Fourth Slough
OCI
Winford
Travelers Isurance Company
Jayne
Farme
Angina Dune Auf
Dynamite Link Sparks Alarm in Milwaukee Area
A garbled report from Milwaukee Wisconsin recounts a dynamite tied to a passenger car or auto spark device. The fragment hints at a mysterious incident involving danger and labor unrest. Names and precise details are unreadable in the damaged text.
Cornell Instructor to Broadcast at WSU on March 15
A Cornell instructor will broadcast from Washington State University on March 15. The program features arias and songs performed by Conrady and pupil performers, with private lessons by noted teachers and a varied concert lineup. Cedar Falls and nearby towns are listed as venues or points of attendance for the event.
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Cornell
WSU
Dan. Tohn
Dhe Cayyonl
Conrail
Bhima
Arad
Conane
L.A. Tor
Job Dine
Ttrliege Nord
Oprafe Meoeattoe
Fmiad
Countess of Cathcart Faces Surrender Over 10 Day Shore Leave
New York March 1 AP The Countess of Cathcart ignores the 10 day shore leave expiration and refuses to return to Ellis Island as officials in Washington and New York await orders. Her attorney says a bond compels surrender only if immigration demands, while court actions proceed on habeas corpus and immigration disputes.
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Cathcart
New York
Muutattin Island
Washington
Wis
Priison
Fells Island
Leval Theatre
Thor Recugea
Labay
Wash- Milon
Isa
Liberty
Lasband
Commters
Hls Island
Insband
Craven
Congress
Bermonde
Tumble Inn
Lurmady
Coun
Arthur Gurileitars
Colinless
Ellis Island
Goddard Jonior
Hays
United States
Emory Tickner
Theodore G. Riesley
Diary of Labor
Countess of Cathcart
Wander Bond
Lam
Willant Bondy
Leacher Denies He Taught Free Love at Shannon School
Stockdale a Shannon City high school leacher who resigned after protests over alleged teaching of free love denied the charges. He said he only discussed the moral risk of such practices and the farm life’s virtues, hoping other instructors would speak openly. He asserted he would not have signed if he had known the extent of the inquiry and noted youths sought enlightenment about life.
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Leacher
Shannon
Des Moines
Mares
Guy Stockdale
Prine
Shannon City
Fom
Utp
Sig Stockdale
Stockdale
Nat
Railroads oppose new line to Waterloo amid opposition
Railroads and bus lines unite in resisting a proposed Waterloo link. The contested route runs between Dex Maines and Watertrig, drawing strong objections from multiple transport interests and local authorities.
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Waterloo
Fudge Wood Will Confer on Preserve Fudge Wood
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Dan Wilban Teast
Winona
Aden
Fife
Sevettier Witia Viette
Coolidge Reflects on First Year as President in White House
Washington March 4 AP President Coolidge marked a year in office since taking the oath after Warren G Harding’s death. He praised adherence to world court and tax cuts, noted health remains strong after illness, and described a routine of brief walks and constant handshakes with visitors, rarely leaving for social events.
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Washington, D. C
Coolidge
White House
Warren. G
Congress
White Hlonen
Altho
Tle Capitol
Coaldge
Buehler Company to Establish Its Market Here
The Buehler Company plans to open a meat market in Peoria at 150 Fourth Street East in the space previously occupied by the Boston Cash Market. A. F. McStay will be proprietor and manage the new establishment, part of a chain operating in multiple locations.
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Buehler Company
Peoria
Fourth Street
Boston
F. A. McStay
Imange
Buehler, Coltypans
Lie Comales
Cedar Falls Firm Receives 34000 Pump Order
A Cedar Falls firm received a 34000 dollar order for 4200 pumps from Daker Steam Corporation of Pueblo, Colorado, placed with Viking Pump Company. Shipment to be made at the earliest possible date amid ongoing business activity in the region. The notice also mentions a regular meeting of Lincoln colony women in Mes, taul hall.
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Cedar Malla
Maceli
Viking Pump Company
Daker Steam Corporation Company
Pueblo
CIA
Cencoln Corcee
Lincoln Einei
Mes
Taurial Hall
Funeral service for Mabel Tow of B.ooAL Aretter
A funeral is planned for Mabel Tow of B.ooAL Aretter with Rev. Roy C1 presiding and a list of mourners including Scott John Stark A R Ferguson and Bert Rogers. The body will be interred at Fairfield and many attendees are expected at the services.
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Mis
Faurneral
Arkon
Wu Nacchansie
Mabel
B.ooal
Aretter
Suro
Werm
Bridie
Roy
Snastall
Pastor
Oittetating
Palloeurera
James Mogui- Lath
In Scott
John Stark
A. R
Farm Girl Finds Education Worth Many Sacrifices
Autes, Ia, March 4. Susan Bangstom of Marshall County, now a student in home economics at Iowa State College, says it pays to work to finance education. She sold 100 chickens, harvested 594 bushels of corn, and grew tomatoes to fund a three month term, noting the cost around 125 dollars and expressing pride in her achievement and hope others follow.
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Autes
Susan Bangstom
Marshall County
Iowa State College
Marshall Gowley
Set
Susan
AML
Iowa Stace College
Iowa
Ames
Jailers Run Jail Like Amusement Club in New Orleans
Federal authorities investigate jail staff led by Supt Maurice Pichelaup and aides for permitting prisoners to bet on horse races, supplying liquor and entertainment, and releasing inmates with sea guards. Pichelaup Gustave Cantrell daykeeper and Loris Schellor chauffeur arrested, charged with conspiracy to defraud the government. Inmates paid large sums for favors. case described as more flagrant than the Terry Draggan affair in Chicago.
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New Orleans
Marcel
API
Federal Autorities
Maurice Pichelaup
House of Detention
Pichelaup
Gustave Cantrell
Loris Schell Tlass
Bone
Terry Draggan
Chicago
Radio Aerial Kills Carpenter in Nebraska Accident
In Warfolk Nebraska a 57 year old carpenter W Bernough, employed by Klinger Co of Sioux City, was fatally electrocuted while helping install a radio aerial at a private residence. He stood near a garage when the aerial toppled, bridging high tension wires and striking him. He died shortly after the incident yesterday evening.
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W. Bernough
Klinger Company
Sioux City
Bernough
Sterdall
Berneugh
Embassy in Mexico Receives Note by Mail Expectation
The American embassy in Mexico City expects to receive a note by mail by next Monday regarding Mexico new dand haw. A foreign agent received the note by telegraph from Rener Telez. Mexican ambassador to the United States confirms the exchange of diplomatic notes.
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Mexico
Mareh Dyo
Live Lens
Rener Telez
Mexicinbassador
United
Urs
Sweet Sixteen Bride Age Trend Prompts War Draft Notes
February licenses show a rise in marriages to younger brides with an age trend toward sixteen. In local records two couples list ages 23 and 24, while Mervin, 24, and Fred eric Meister, 19, enlist in naval service and report to Des Moines for medical exams ahead of training.
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NAVY
Mervin Wi
Mean
Frederic
Th. Meister
Tn Licks Sans Navy
Res Cruitine
Wort Nes Moines
War Lakes Training School
Farmers Seek Legislation To Stabilize Prices
Gov Hammill and farmers from eleven states testify before the House Agriculture Committee. They urge measures to control surplus marketing and support farm prices, citing deflation and unequal protection for agriculture. A Dickinson bill style plan and a national agricultural day proposal are discussed.
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House Agricultural Committee
Des Moines
Thomas C. Cashman
Qwatouna
Minn
American Council of Agriculture
Castiman
Sashua
Jie
Dickinson
Hammill
Iowa
Semoul
Inspectors Probe Healer After Child Dies of Pneumonia
Peoria March 4 AP Inspectors from the state health department investigate Doctor McKown of Atlanta after Miller a three month old dies at grandparents home from lobar pneumonia A coroner jury cites improper treatment while patients swear by his healing powers and a large local practice is noted
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Peoria
Ill
State Deparment of Health
BR Kown
Atlanta
Miller
Charles J. Owes. Allantz
McKown
MccKown
Fourth Victim of Chicago Wreck Dies
The death toll from the collision of a Central Suburban passenger train and a Michigan Central freight rose to four with the death of Curli Lindgren, 34, of Chicago, who died at a hospital from injuries. An investigation to fix responsibility is under way.
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Chicago
Mirek
Michigan Central
Curi Lindgren
Des Moines Manio Head Farm Inspection Appointment
Des Moines, March 4 (UPI). G Brownlee, of Des Moines, has been named head of the inspection service for the Iowa Department of Agriculture to overhaul its ranks, announced by Mark G. Phornburg, secretary of agriculture. Murray is expected to leave for Sioux City to join Hanford Produce Company in April.
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Des Moines
I. G Brownlee
Des Madoes
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Murray
Mark G. Phornburg
Mauartay
Sioux City
Hanford Produce Company
Would Close Cafe Across from School Lions City
The text reports a bid by the Parent-Teacher association to close the Chicken Dinner establishment of F. TR. Brown across from the school. It notes Brown has felony convictions and lists multiple local names and scattered phrases, indicating a community action connected to a local cafe near a school with varied, unclear details.
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Lions City
Nughastad
Parent-Teacher Association of
Central Hightelrost
F. TR. Brown
Brown
Fire Alarm Report At Residence Of Bough
Fragmentary notice describes a fire alarm at the home of Ss Bough with damage details unclear from the noisy OCR text. Authorities respond as firefighting units attend the scene and assess smoke and heat exposure to the property.
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Bough
Judge Sets 48 Criminal Cases For Trial In Five Days
Judge Boies schedules 48 district court cases for rapid disposal over four days with eight on the fifth. The calendar starts Monday with a liquor charge against Arnold Stuber. several cases including cheating by false pretenses and receiving stolen property are noted. Several defendants face liquor nuisance or other charges, with some dismissals and one defendant recently sent to the penitentiary on a prior offense. The docket reflects venue changes and a focus on expediting criminal matters in Benton and surrounding areas.
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Boies
Niger
Arnold Stuber
Wl AL Cook
Richard Lass Gan
Charles Narvis
Jesse
Philpot) Seidpeach
Kenneth Oghin
Ed Troyer
Troyer
Grind Luey
Greater Waterloo Association plans new civic features booklet
The Greater Waterloo Association announces a new prospectus featuring Waterloo industries, commercial institutions, schools, churches, and civic elements. Lamar J. Duke, president, stated plans after a board meeting. A joint committee will finalize the booklet for national distribution and convention programs. Directors also outlined a membership drive to raise from 150 firms to 300 or more.
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Waterloo
Greater Waterloo Association
Lamar J. Duke
Advertising Club
United States
O R C Locates Home in Savannah Georgia
The order of railroad conductors will build a 250000 home for its aged and disabled members in Savannah Georgia. L F Shephard president said the board of directors chose the site after visits to southern cities and Savannah offered land and funds as an inducement.
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Cedar Rapids
Savannah
L. F. Shephard
Des Moines Auto Safety Drive Launches Monday
Des Moines Automobile club will open a seven day safety campaign for automobile drivers Monday. Art Ts Flick j ox, racing driver, will be here to analyze traffic problems and instruct pedestrians and motorists how to avoid accidents.
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Des Moines
LTP Jn
Des Moines Automobile Clnh
Art Ts. Flick Jox
Gveletin
Chinese Attack Kills Dutch in Sumatra Patrol
A Dutch patrol near Achin in Sumatra was attacked by about 30 Chinese. Ten Dutch soldiers were killed and six wounded. The rebels reportedly seized 17 rifles. Dutch reinforcements are marching to the scene from Woltaatie.
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Batavia
Java
Mareh
Achin
Sumatra
Yesterdy
Woltaytie
Photographer breaks leg during high school play incident
Keokuk Iowa reports Herman Aneehut, local photographer, fell while photographing a Dirlographeor stage clash. he slammed into camera seat row. Birthday surprise for Merritt Tadwig as sixteen relatives gathered at 521 Dawn Street. music and mime entertainment followed a two course supper.
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Keokuk
Herman
Merritt Tadwig
Awn Street
Bilfous Ludwig
Jay CC. Wengon
Unclear OCR: Grundy Center note on house and vote
Fragmentary text describes a Grundy Center area note about a residence, a family, and a vote or address matter. References to a person named Dudden and a Matt Mand residence appear amid garbled phrases. Details are unreadable, but imply local housing and community discussion with a focus on a specific home and local affairs.
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Strotien
Ormes
Matt Mand
Putbgkinsh
Battler
Never Never Land Beckons Brightly to Billy Hillman
A cryptic reminiscence describes Spring stirring Billy Hillman’s desire for adventure toward Never Never Land. Mrs Worth Hillman reports her 2 year old son missing and found moments later on a kiddy car on the hillside’s far side.
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Never Never Land
Billy Hillman
Prise
Worth Hillman
Respect Vente
Billy
Pittsburgh Father Halts Marriage Of Son And Half Sister
In Pittsburgh on March 4 a father, W D Clark, reportedly stopped his son Herbert Clark from marrying Catherine Clark, a half sister. Herbert, 21, is a lead in The Patsy at the Booth Theatre, New York. The father said he learned of the relationship and intervened. the couple met unknowingly and planned an engagement amid secrecy.
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Pittsburgh
W. D. Clark
New York
Tank
Herbert Clark
Booth Theatre
Catherine Clark
Clark
Lebanon
Herbert És
Strikers Wear Gas Masks and Helmets at Botany Mills
Striking textile workers wearing helmets and gas masks faced police as they attempted to assemble before the Botany Mills shift change. Officers dispersed the crowd, the strikers regrouped at their hall for a meeting, while picketing plans were disrupted by those crossing the line.
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Go MN. J
Botany
Scramill T
Ft Sful
Episcopal Rector to Join Catholic Church in Gurlington
The rector of Christ Episcopal church for three years announced his intention to join the Fremann Catholic church. His resignation from the pastoral charge was approved by the church board. Dr. Isler, a Massachusetts native, is well known in local social and dramatic circles and was married about two years ago. His previous assignment was in Council Bluffs.
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Gurlington
Key
Herbert Butter
Christ Episcopal Church
Fremann Catholic Church
Wesleywen
Isiler
Conneil Bluffs
Massachusetts
Capt Bellini Cleared Of Bigamy Charge In Rome Trial
Capt Umberto Bellini, husband of former Eugen Patterson of Omaha, was exonerated by Rome's appellate court which annulled last June's 14 month sentence. It held no crime occurred as his divorce from the first wife was valid, allowing marriage to Miss Patterson. The ruling notes Bellini had previously been married but the divorce was legally recognized.
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Rome
Umberto Bellini
Eugen Patterson
Omahi
Bellini
Miss Patterson
Relini
Poles Demand Seat in League Council
Warsaw March 4 CAPJ reports an opposition threat to Count Sirzyn ski if Poland does not secure a seat in the League of Nations. The Polish premier and foreign minister warned of removal from office if negotiations in Geneva fail. The diet passed a resolution calling for a permanent war for Poland.
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Warsaw
Pokum
Sirzynski
Geneva
League of National
Cnngei
Poland
Mrs J R Buser Dies At La Porte City Home
Mrs J R Buser died at her La Porte City residence after two years of heart disease. The body was to be viewed Friday at the Gunilly home and transported to St Louis for interment. Police investigated a Fowler invitation incident linked to Turner’s alleged act, with Crumrine and Davis handling evidence.
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J. R. Buser
LA Porte City
Lin
Mareka
Gaeer
St. Lewis
No Change in Walsas City Editorial Leadership
In Walsas City Missouri Mirely IAPS-Irwin KR WirkWood will continue as editor and A PL Sne ae announcer of the Walsas City items in charge of the prop arte said today There will be no change in the editorial policies
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Stai
Walsas City
Mirely
IAPS
Irwin KR
WirkWood, Witl
A. PL Sneae Unnacer
Walsas City Istees
Proparte
Taday
Temperatures and Weather Notes From a Fragment
A fragmented OCR item reports sparse, unclear temperature notes and brief weather hints. Names, dates, and places are unreadable, leaving only a vague reference to daily conditions and a light forecast.
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