Ford Takes Wife on Her First Trip Across Atlantic
New York March 3144 Mr and Mrs Henry Ford sailed aboard the Mae Jessie for a private tour to Europe. Ford said it would be a leisure trip with no business plans, noting production at 1600 to 1700 cars daily and potential rise to 5000 by July. The trip, booked under Mr and Mrs J Robinson, included son Edsel and his wife.
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Camels of American Desert Imported by Express Company
Fairfield March 31 A U Chicago paleontologist Alfred S Romer argues the camel once lived in the American desert, recounting Wells of Wells Fargo Express company impressions from early experiments with camels across the desert. The effort failed, with camels dying or being released, and later not reproducing, leaving only rare skull finds and legends among locals.
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Alfred S. Romer
University of Chicago
Great American Desert
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A. H. Wells
Henry Wells
Wells-Fargo Express Company
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Egypt
America
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Utah
Romer
Walsh Stands in Strategic Place for Demo Honors
The piece discusses Senator Walsh in a pivotal role during a Democratic convention. It notes concerns about his dignity and the sensitive nature of public stirring events. It cites past actions and opinions about his potential vice presidency or presidency and the broader delegate stance at the 1924 convention.
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Walsh
United Stat
Walsh of Montana Defined as Patriot and Public Figure
A long profile portrays Senator Walsh of Montana as a principled Catholic statesman with broad public support. It compares his learning, career ascent from Wisconsin roots, and legal prowess to other leading lawyers, while noting opposition from temperance groups and a New York Times take on his religious stance.
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Ose Underwood
New York Times
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University of Wiscsonsin
Rory Monily
New York
Colorado Springs
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New York Herald-Tribune
Pheasant Fine Suspended Over Moldy Birds Story
In a written opinion, Judge J. Sager suspended a $30 fine on W. Foster for illegal possession of three pheasants. The birds were moldy and unfit for food after storage since October 1926. Foster paid $2.75 costs.
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J. Sager
W. ©. Foster
Foster
Clayton county selects seven for Smith at caucus
McGregor Indiana March 31 Seven delegates to the Clayton county Democratic convention instructed to vote as a unit for Gov Al Smith were named in a precinct caucus last night The caucus was said to be the largest ever held in Clayton county
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Smith
McGregor
Clayton County
al Smith
Waterloo officials praised in state audit for excellent records
State checkers H F Watton and D A McNervey report Waterloo city government in excellent condition for the year ending March 31 1927. City clerk Charles C MacKay commended for careful auditing and minimal errors among warrants totaling 36906.99 with only two minor discrepancies. Assets exceed liabilities by 1923683.59.
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Waterloo
H. F. Watton
D. A. McNervey
Charles C. MacKay
Board of Library Trustees
Express
Contractor 15 Fined For Neglect Of Bond
Charles Nash of Northwest Ready Routing Chicago pleaded guilty to contracting without furnishing a contractor bond in violation of the building code. Judge George J. Sager suspended a $10 fine on payment of costs of 3.50 and an agreement to file the required bond.
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Charles ©. Nash
Northwest Ready Routing Company
Chicago
D. B. Toenjes
George J. Sager
Army honors scarce reward for economy idea at army base
Assistant Secretary of War Charles B. Robbins notes economy gains from Lieut. Harry Kirsner at Philadelphia base who converted war time cloth into window shades saving about 100000 dollars. Robbins offers only a letter of commendation, stating the officer will take pride in recognized achievements as his sole reward. The commendation is added to Kirsner's record for possible future consideration.
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Emmet Dougherty
Courier Special Service
Washington, D. C
Charles B. Robbins
Philadelphia
Harry Kirsner
Robbins
Kirsner
War Department
Army
Board as an Element in the Officer's Credit to Warrant Promotion
A fragment notes the board as an element in the officer's credit to warrant promotion. The text hints at a formal consideration or standard used to justify advancement within the department.
Taxpayers Rush County Treasurer to Beat Penalty
Rush County taxpayers flocked to the treasurer’s office to pay the first installment before penalties attach. Ed Madigan, treasurer, said business has been steady with up to 75 property owners seeking service, and staff have worked to minimize delays.
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Ed Madigan
Gates College Alumni Party Set for April 20
Gates College Alumni will host a party on Tuesday night April 20 in Business and Professional Wormien's club rooms. The entertainment committee includes Nevada Schwem chair man Mary Mickelson Mary Wagner Cora Werner Russell Lamson and Howard Holmes. Two kinds of sea lions inhabit California's coast.
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Gates College Alumni Association
Wormien
Nevada Sehwem
Mary Mickelson
Mary Wagner
Cora Werner
Russell Lamson
Howard Holmes
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