Youth of U. S. Impress Foreign Visitors at Legion Meet
Marshal Foch and other dignitaries praised American youth and scale of enterprise during visits to the United States. Foch cited youthful faces and large actions, Diaz lauded schoolchildren and Legion veterans, Beatty praised American manhood and bonds with Britain, and Jacques called the U S a home-loving, God-fearing, youth-centered nation.
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Foch
Diaz
Beatty
Jacques
Associated Press
Ranses City
United States
Marshal Foch
France
National Convention of American Legion
Italy
American Legion
Legion
Earl Beatty
Great Britain
Gen. Jacques
Belgium
Boy Runs Away Over Apple Incident in Norfolk
Frankie Martin a 13 year old boy from Norfolk Nebraska ran away and is held by Fremont police after an accusation over a neighbor girl eating a sick chum’s apple. He wandered while trying to escape parental anger and worked harvesting corn before being found. Weed of the mangrove tree is roi root.
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Fremont
Neb
Frank Martin
Norfolk
Frankie
City in Briefy moves through a busy local scene
Local items report residents traveling to Chicago and Waterloo, a car collision on Lafayette near Sixth, and a theft of canned fruit from a Sycamore street basement. People visit family in St. Louis and Bristol, while Legion postpones its meeting to November 10 to cover the Kansas City convention. Community notices advertise church events, a chicken dinner, and a charity rummage sale.
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Hyb. Kelly
Chicago
Mr. Kelly
Tina
Bickley
South Street
Canada
New York
Dorrance M. Place
Vine EL. Harvey
Watertown
L. A Goodrich
Sixth Street
Nathan Junger
City Hall
Lafayette Street
Sixth
W. O. Kennison
Sycamore Street
John J. Fressle
Franklin Street
St. Louis
John
Agnes Wagoner
Casopolis
Mich
Mary Berteh
Conver Street
Waterloo
Berteh
Bristol
Ind
Bliss
Maude Frazier
Albert Frazier
Frazier
L. Riley
Reland Avenue
C. D
Bob Cohn
Sacred Heart Church
Eight Reasons Why Normalcy Is in Way
Chicago scene from November 3 reports George R. Meyercord, president of the Illinois Manufacturers' Association, asserting an August 15 business upturn and listing eight reasons he believes conditions will keep improving. He notes no backward signs and cites shifting psychology toward forward-looking confidence. The piece outlines Meyercord's eight reasons beginning with the first: passage by con.
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House of Representatives
Argentina
Cuba
Chicago
George R. Meyercord
Illinois Manufacturers’ Association
Mr. Meyercord
Inventor Frederic Day Behind Bulletproof Glass Widespread
The author known as Frederic Van Rennselaer Day created the Nick Carter series popular a decade and a half ago. Day is credited as the inventor of bulletproof glass now used by banks nationwide.
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Frederic van Rennselaer Day
Nick Carter
Mr. Day
Dr Court Speaks on Old People's Day at Davenport Church
Dr BF W Court new pastor of St John’s M E church delivers Old People’s Day sermon on The Passing of the Years praising the pioneers who built homes schools and the community. He urges gratitude for past investments shaping today’s civilization and notes the loss of childhood trust with age. Also notes Washburn Halloween box sociable moved to Nov 3 with women and girls bringing baskets.
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Davenport
BF. W. Court
St. John’s M
Commonwealth
Washburn Sociable
Washburn
Hallowe'en Box Sociable
Mason Eyes Comeback After 450 Battles
Frankie Mason, former American flyweight champion, seeks a return and promises to fight any time any place under any rules. His manager George Beimer says Mason will accept bouts as soon as possible to reclaim the title.
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Frankie Mason
Butt
Mason
George Beimer
Fort Wayan
Miske Seeks Fights With Challengers
From St Paul comes word that Billy Miske the popular northwestern heavyweight is training and eager to meet any aspirants for Jack Dempsey's crown He has fully recovered his health but has not yet commented on a match with Tommy Gibbons
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St. Paul
Bilry Miske
Northwestern
Jacok Dempsey
Miske
Tommy Gibbons
Uncle Harry's Talks on the Railroad Problem
Uncle Harry explains that opinions differ but facts matter in the long standing railroad labor dispute. He urges Congress to investigate the transportation system, compare wages and hours, and adopt a modern plan to resolve strikes and wage cuts while keeping the rail network vital to the nation.
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Uncle Harry
Jimmy
Joe
Congress
United States
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