Ruth Elders and Haldeman Visit Paris Factory Tour
Ruth Elders and George Haldeman toured the Jupiter motor factory in Paris and attended a luncheon by aircraft maker M Potez. Ruth declared she would be an aviatrix first and a fashion seeker second, aiming to fly trans Atlantic and visit Le Bourget if possible. They also toured Versailles and danced in the Hall of Mirrors before a dinner hosted by Sidney Velt.
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Paris
Navy
CNS
Jupiter Motor Factory
M. Potez
Manfacturer
Ruth Elder
George Haldensin
Paul Walter
San Francisco
Motar
Jed Ruth
Ruth
le Bourget
Haldeman
Versailles
Senator Weiller
Sidney Velt
Grand Jury Opens Probe After Teapot Dome Trial Mistrial
Federal deputies arrest Bidwell after a mistrial ends in the Teapot Dome case. Former interior secretary Albert Fall breaks months of silence asserting innocence and calling for immediate retrial. Government costs from the mistrial total about fifteen thousand dollars covering witnesses and jury pay.
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U. S
Bidwell
Federal Building
Grand Jury
DB. S
Peyton
Kidwell
Fall
Washington, D. C
INS
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Siddons
Teapot Dome
Any &Ind
Gost
Sinclair
Oil Counsel
United States
Albert B. Fall Supper
Harry M. Sinclair
Hold Three for Assault to Murder Ottumwa
Charged with assault with intent to murder, Ben Capoly and Lea Pagona of Des Moines and M B Friedman of Ottumwa were bound over to the grand jury. Burke testified he sold liquor for Friedman. Friedman released on $5,000 bond while the other two were sent to jail in default of bail.
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Ottumwa. Ta
Ben Capoly
Lea Pagona
Des Moines
M. B. Friedman
Ottumwa
Wfe
John Burke
Burke
Friedman
Obituary: Sidney A. Grattan Former Water loo Resident
Sidney A Grattan former Waterloo resident died at his son Georges home in Huron of a stroke. He first suffered a stroke in 1922 and lived with his son in Muron since then. He worked in a local feed store and later as an elevator man in a bank building. His wife died in 1998. Two sons Emory and Prank Grattan are believed alive and being sought. Burial was at Lynn-He bron cemetery near Harvard Tybee.
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Sidney A. Grattan
Waterloo
George Grattan
Huron
Muron
Mr. Grattan
Walnut Street Baptist Charet
A. Burs Wer & Gon
First National Bank
Emory
Prankrattan
Burts
Lynn-He‘bron
Harvard
Tybee
Cold snap chills Iowa as temperatures tumble
A cold wave from the Rocky Mountain states pushes temperatures down by about 30 degrees across northern and central Iowa with readings of 28 in Charles City and 29 in Des Moines. Other lows include 33 at Dubuque and Sioux City, 34 at Omaha and Davenport, and 36 at Keokuk. Forecasters say readings may dip below 40 tonight, with no snow sighted. Frost caused minor damage to some outfits.
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Des Martins
Lewa
Charles D. Reed
Focal Weather Bureau
Reed
Kansas City
Rocky Mountain States
Kansas
Missouri
Caxolas
Oklahoma
Coroner Seeks Cause in Silinunkes Tragedy
An inquest in Dubuque reports the deaths of Mr and Mrs Silinunkes and their daughter Natrona at Rickardeville Oct 12. Officials attribute the parents death to a fire caused by varnish nyanoxide while the daughter's injuries are from burns. the inquest was postponed after viscera examination.
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Dubuque
Gear
Silinunkes
Natrona
Rickardeville Ogt
Sichmunkes
Wren
Death of Theodore van Keler Shocks City Editors
The body of Theodore M. M. van Keler, author and magazine editor, was found in a lake. Police say the writer took his own life as investigators await the arrival of Mrs Melon Ashby von Eeler. Also noted are reports of bandits executed in Mexico and a list of marriage licenses in the area.
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Ciemo
Tinsi
Theodore MM. van Keler
Kaiser Ah
Melon Ashby von Eeler
Chirrad
Girard,han
von Keler
Nimht
Van
Author and star try out freak marriage unick
New York reports Hendrik Willem Van Loon and Frances Goodrich signed a modern secret alliance with no obligation on affections or shared finances. Each maintains independent homes and careers while weekly contact and occasional dinners mark their three year courtship.
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New York
Hendrik Willem van Loon
Frances Goodrich
Miss Goodrich
Jows
New Jersey
Willis Indrance
van Loon
Holland
Cornell
Eliza Bowditch
Boston
Helen Criswell
Robert Ames
Jacques 5. Danielson
Smallpox Closes Des Moines School
Des Moines schools stayed shut as students received vaccinations to halt a smallpox outbreak. One school closed yesterday and two more had been closed for days. health officials reported 28 cases citywide with the outbreak centered in the south section. Boone and Crawford counties also reported cases.
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Des Moines
Esterday
Boone
Crawford
Baker Easy Victor in Frequency Fight
Davenport Iowa dispatch reports the frequency battle over KTNT Muscatine will not be flooded by KSCI Sioux City as the FCC hearing proceeds. The KSCI representative failed to elicit Baker testimony and the case was dismissed for lack of evidence. VIOLETS BLOOM in Ames Illinois on November 2 17th with violets seen blooming near Zac Funkip’s local auto dealer.
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Davenport
Navy
Washington, D. C
Dispatch
Norman
Iowa
Ames
Zac Funkip
Jocal Automobile Wealer
Gasoline that Won't Burn Fails to Convince in Paris
Report from Paris notes debate over a so called non explosive gasoline devised by Makhonine. Proponents claim it reduces aviation accidents and could replace gasoline, while critics doubt the fuel’s safety and effectiveness amid parliamentary scrutiny.
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Paris
Gavvetamel
France
Sts
Othe Frenen
Trouble Makes Whole World Red Cross Knows No Boundaries
The article highlights Red Cross disaster relief roles amid 77 major catastrophes last year. It notes 600,090 refugees aided, 149 camps set up, and many nurses and doctors engaged in relief, with 20 foreign nations aided and a nationwide membership drive aiming for five million by Armistice Day to Thanksgiving.
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King Red Cross
Red Cross
Japan
United States
West Indies
Catherine Lewis
Nate States
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi
Cannibalism Suspected On Japanese Vessel Ryoc Maru
Quarantine officials at Port Townsend report two bodies found aboard the Ryoc Maru after it drifted from Japanese banks to Cape Flattery. A woman's purse and torn clothing indicate a fourth woman was aboard. crew of 12 sailors may have killed and eaten her amid starvation fears.
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Seattle
Wash
Cape Flattery
Pacific Ocean
Port Townsend
Seventeen Churches Plan Banquets For Father Son Week
Representatives from seventeen churches and service clubs met at the YMCA to outline Father and Son Week November 10 to 13. Banquets will be hosted by Rael church with speakers, literature, and song books provided. Attendees included A. D. Donnell Kiwanis chair, and leaders from First Presbyterian, Grace Methodist, First Evangelical, Westminster, Canopus, Y's Men’s, Plymouth Congregational, First Baptist, Rotary, United Presbyterian, Central Christian, Church of the Brethren, and First Methodist Episcopal.
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Rael Church
A. D. Donnell
Kiwanis ‘Club
Gerald Fowler
L. E. Kare Fon
First Presbyterian Church
Picketing Slumps Under Threat of Military Action
In Walsenburg Colorado on November 24, about 400 striking miners gathered at night to resume picketing defiance of Gov Adams threats of intervention. Morning checks found no picketing though earlier plans were announced. A group of strikers gathered again, reaffirming their aims. Las Animas and Vueviano counties showed little activity.
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Walsrnburg
Colo
Adams
Las Animas
Vueviano
Farm Woman Killed by Ensilage Copter
West Union Iowa November 2 11 Times reports Mrs Elizabeth Brinks 68 died after being accidentally drawn into an ensilage cutter. She suffered internal injuries several broken ribs and a fractured arm in the fatal accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Tujmes
Elizabeth Brinks
Fragmentary Weather Notes Remain Unclear
A garbled OCR fragment lists temperatures and days with several unreadable words. It mentions Tuesday and Wednesday entries and scattered letters, but no complete data or locations are legible for a coherent weather report.
Explosion in Auto Engine Kills Three at Central City
A stalled car engine exploded in Central City Kentucky yesterday killing three bystanders P G Wells 45 father of five William Lewis 16 and Robert B Porter ? and injuring five including Jesse Doss 18 Mrs B D Porter Carson Porter 7 and two Porter children The car owner was Dr EB Porter and driven by Mrs Porter The cause remains undetermined
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Central City
P. G. Wells
Wiliam Lewis
Robert
Jesse Doss
Bow and Arrow in Use by Oregon's Deer Hunters
Eugene reports a Marshfield archer, EB Gervais, using a 70-pound yew bow and steel knife to hunt deer. After a three hour hunt in light rain, he wounded a buck at 40 yards, the arrow penetrating 20 inches into the left shoulder. the deer dressed at 140 pounds. The article notes Oregon yew wood as premier for bows.
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Eugene
Ore
Gervais
Marshfield
Oregon
Refused Pension Widow Returns Headstone
In Washington on November 2 a Kansas widow of a Civil War veteran sent back a government headstone for her husband after the army refused her pension. War department officials say this marks the first such case among hundreds of thousands of veteran headstone requests. The woman's name was not disclosed.
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Washington, D.C
Kansas
Quartermaster-General of
Army
Abe
War Department of Acials
Barber Slashes Neck in Despondent Act on Main Street
Cedar Falls reports barber Peter Johnson, a Main Street practitioner, attempted self harm using a razor in an apparent suicide bid while despondent over ill health. He was expected to die this afternoon.
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Cedar Falls
Peter Johnson
Main Street
Parole for Baseball Pitcher McKee Linked to Family Support
Hugh McKee a semi professional pitcher was released on parole after his wife and three children relied on his financial support. He and George Reed had been sentenced to one year in Fort Madison for joyriding in a motor car. McKee was paroled to a deputy sheriff.
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Shenandoah
INSI
Hugh McKee
George Reed
Fort Madison
McKee
Estherville Gets New State Bank
A new bank named Emmet County State Bank was organized in Estherville with capitalization of 856,000 and a reserve of 10,000. Henry W. Mahtun is president, with R. H. McKerral as vice president and Wayne G. Currel as cashier, all named in the organizing group.
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Eatherville
Emmet County State Bank
Henry W. Mahtun
Estherville
R. H. McKerral
Wayne G. Currel
Manchester
Modern Styles For Women Best Train Guard Says
London nov 2 entraining uninclined ladies in the good old deg a of Victoria is a job says William Prior retiring after 52 years railway service. He recalls hoop skirts era delays and the shift to short skirts making seating easier.
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London
Dega
Victoria
William Prior
Blackheath
Cosmeticians Club Holds Dinner With Prospective Members
The cosmeticians group gathered for a dinner in Black's tearoom with several prospective members as special guests. They announced a regular meeting at 8 p.m. today in Rese's hall.
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Cosmeticians’ Club
Black's
Hallowe'en
Rese’s
Birthday Dinner Honors Eightieth Birthday of Mrs
Mrs. vei wouusuy hosted officers of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union and relatives at her home on Dolph Street to celebrate her eightieth birthday anniversary with a dinner and supper yesterday.
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Vei Wouusuy
Sual Ranedolph
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Money in Circulation in the United States
The report shows total U S money in circulation near 4.7 billion dollars with about 40 dollars per person. Gold stock stands about 4.5 billion, after peaking near 4.9 billion last year. Imports of gold sustain a higher reserve ratio versus 1920 amid a drop from 2020 levels and a sluggish economy.
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United States
Teservé
vasUy
Children Questions Should Receive Rational Answers
Tips from Children The Magazine for Parents urge adults to answer children’s questions honestly to foster curiosity and understanding. Seven Alms for Parents include nurturing companionship, self control, overcoming fear, encouraging curiosity, building strength over weakness, creating a hopeful future, and instilling moral confidence.
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Children
Parents
National Education Week observed in Waterloo public schools
National education week will be observed in all public schools of Waterloo with special programs next week. Charles W. Kline and A. Kittrell announced the plan, with most activities on Armistice Day, November 11. An address will be given at West High by F. C. Ensign from the State University of Iowa, followed by parent-teacher meetings.
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Charles W. Kline
A. Kittrell
West System
U. S. Bureau of Education
West High
F.C. Ensign
State University of Iowa
East Waterloo
Hawthorne
Comic Cowboy Seeks Indianapolis Mayor Post
Will Rogers humorist offers to quit Beverly Hills and enter Indiana politics as mayor of Indianapolis. He telegrams friends claiming he has more robberies to commit and will poison an orphan asylum, joking about assistants Jesse Andrews and Kin Hubbard's Abe Martin and promising to improve administrations with laughter.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Will Rogers
Beverly Hills
Cal
Indiana
Jesse Andrews
Kin Hubbard
Abe Martin
Waterloo Man to Seine Rough Fish from Cedar River
Theodore Bauer Dubuque deputy fish and game warden is in Waterloo to supervise a Cedar River fish removal. Fred Klinger granted permission to seine carp buffalo and other rough fish with Joh n Jago appointed supervisor. All lawfully caught fish will be handled carefully and returned to the water.
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Theodore Bauer
Dubuque
Waterloo
Fred Klinger
Cedar River
John Jago
G. G. W. President Visits Waterloo Shippers Briefly
N L Howard president of the Chicago Great Western and traffic manager Oscar Townsend visited Waterloo early in the day. They called on key shippers including John Deere Tractor, Rath Packing, and Waterloo Fruits & Commission Co before heading to Marshalltown by automobile.
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Waterloo
N. L. Howard
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Oscar Townsend
A. J. Howard
Marshalltown
Asutomobile
Join Deere Tractor Company
Rath Packing Company
Waterloo Fruits& Commission Co
Fire alarm reports damage at 637 Newton Street
Fire alarms noted Wednesday at 3 30 p m. A fire at 637 Newton street caused window casing damage estimated at five dollars. Cause undetermined. No injuries reported. The incident prompted nearby residents to evacuate briefly while responders secured the scene.
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D. Hoffman
Newton Street
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