King's illness alarms Britain as crowd gathers
London reports king George, struck by a congested lung after a cold, rested after early worries. Official bulletins note fever and restlessness but improving fever control. Newspapers debate recalling the Prince of Wales while crowds gather at Buckingham Palace amid rain. The Prince of Wales continues travel plans despite the royal illness.
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London
George
England
Buckingham Palace
Stanley
Hewitt
Tord Dawson
Penn
the Royal
Royal Household
Prince of Wales
Daily News Today
Duke of York
Northamptonshire
Red Cross on Peace and Hoover's Detective Taste
Two sections discuss the International Red Cross peace stance and American politics including a potential six seat Senate gain and a House gain. It notes the erosion of wet leadership, the lone Edge remaining, and mentions the November 24 opening of Alderson Federal Prison for Women with inmate education. It adds Hoover's habit of reading detective fiction and his aides keeping the table stocked with Holmes thrillers.
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America
Senate
House
Congress
Edge
United States Prison For Women
Federal Industrialsinstitution
Alderson
W. Va
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Red ‘Cross
Building Permits Reported for Several Dwellings and Garages
Jean Fell files permit for a dwelling at 207 Vaughan valued at 3000 dollars. J Parks seeks a dwelling at 516 Kingsley for 5000 dollars and also a garage at the same address for 100 dollars. W H Howrey applies for a garage at 1316 Third Street West priced at 100 dollars.
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Jean Fell
Vaughan
BH. J. Parks
Kingsley
W. H. Howrey
Third Street West
Court disinherits five year old from $3.5 million trust
Detroit hits court ruling that five year old Dode Alfred Boyer is not Joseph Boyer’s grandson and thus not entitled to the $3.5 million trust. Judge voids birth certificate citing Mrs Laura Boyer’s misrepresentation via nurse testimony. Trust company seeks to be freed from paying funds.
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Detroit
Mich
Dode Alfred Boyer
Joseph A. Boyer
Laura M. Boyer
Joseph Boyer
Arthur Webster
Joseph A. Boyer III
Security Trust Company
Myron L. Boyer
Dont Stuff Your Tummies on Turk Safety Warning
Chicago November 23 A P A overeating warned by the national safety council as a danger on Thanksgiving day The bulletin links stomach stuffing to disease including hardened arteries kidney trouble and heart disease It cautions avoid overindulgence and notes another Thanksgiving will come in 365 days.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Iowa City Light Rates Are Reduced
Iowa City residents who use electric power will save about 300000 dollars yearly after a rate reduction announced by C H Myers general manager of the Iowa City Light Power Co a United Lights Power Co subsidiary A local campaign urged a revision of the rate schedule criticizing past rate increases and heavy handed methods by the company
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Towa City
Iowa City
C. H. Myers
Iowa City Light & Power Co
United Lights Power Co
Lengel Reinstated as Chief of Police in Canton
Canton Ohio November 23 AP Seranas A Lengel who was removed as chief after the July 1926 killing of Canton editor Don R B Melritt was reinstated today as head of the Canton police department. Lengel had been tried twice for the murder and acquitted after serving several months in a penitentiary.
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Canton, O
Seranas A. Lengel
Don RB. Melritt
Canton
Canton Police Department
Turkey-Duck Shoot Planned by Cedar Bend Club
Ernest W. Koepke announced a Sunday turkey shoot at Cedar Bend Gun Club above Blue Mill filling station. The event begins at 1 p.m. and features twenty turkeys, 25 ducks and 10 chickens as targets with all shooters welcome.
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Cedar Bend Club
Cedar Bend
National Banks Resources Top $28.9 Billion
Washington report states the aggregate resources of national banks in the continental United States Alaska and Hawaii stood at 28 925 480 000 on Oct 3 an increase of 417 241 000 since June 30 and up 1 711 656 009 from Oct 10 last year the Comptroller of the Currency announced.
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Washington, D. C
Temperatures Forecast For Thursday To Friday
Readable fragments indicate temperature data for Thursday and Friday with maximum and minimum values. Specific figures are unclear but show multiple numeric entries and units, suggesting a local weather brief from a newspaper page segment.
Amelia Earhart Visits in Chicago Today
Amelia Earhart, famed as the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic, returns to Chicago for a visit to old friends. She denies seeking a husband, confirming a broken engagement to Samuel Chapman Young of Boston but saying the engagement does not relate to her trip.
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Chicago
U.P
Amelia Earhart
Boston
Atlantic Ocean
Samuel Chapman Young
First Antarctic Flight Report From Wilkins
Radio messages from Capt Sir Hubert Wilkins confirm the first airplane flight over Antarctica. A message addressed to Ole Eielson of Hatton North Dakota notes Ben Eielson, pilot of the expedition, made the first Antarctic flight today. A separate message was also received by the Wright Aeronautical Corporation.
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New York
Navy
Antarctic
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Ole Eielson
Hatton
N. D
Ben Eielson
Ben
Wilkins
Wright Aeronautical Corporation
Hupp Controls Chandler-Cleveland in Cleveland Merger
Hupp Motor Car corporation of Detroit has gained control of Chandler-Cleveland Motors in Cleveland. An official confirms Hupp bought control in the open market. The largest Cleveland auto maker now comes under Hupp leadership.
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Cleveland, O
Chandler-Cleveland Motors Corporation
Cleveland Auto
Hupp Motor Car Corporation
Detroit
Hupp
Chandler- Cleveland
Jail Two Suspects in Slaying of Girl
Elkhorn Wisconsin November 23 two Delavan men were charged today with the murder of an unidentified girl whose body was found in a culvert near here this summer. District Attorney C A Williams issued the warrants. The men are held in the county jail.
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Elkhorn
Wis
Delavan
C. A. Williams
Genin Named Manager of Rock Island Club
Rock Island November 23. Walter Genin signed as manager of the 1929 Mississippi Valley League Rock Island club after the Fans association executive committee approved a contract.
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Genin
Rock Island M. V. Club
Rock Island, Dr
Rock Island Fans’ Association
Walter Genin
Davenport Democrat joins Lee syndicate group
Davenport Iowa November 23 1INS The Davenport Democrat becomes part of the Lee syndicate. Frank D Throop remains publisher and Ralph Cram editor. Throop will also succeed the late James F Powell Ottumwa as vice president of Lee interests.
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Davenport Democrat
Lee Syndicate
Frank D. Throop
Ralph Cram
Throop
James F. Powell
Ottumwa
Lee Interests
Recluse Leaves 39 Heirs in Iowa Estate
Cedar Rapids is identified as the locale for the will settlement of Joseph Drahosh, a recluse. He owned 412 acres of farm land and three city lots valued at 25000 dollars. The heirs numbered thirty nine and are mostly distant relatives, with the majority residing in Czecho Slovakia.
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Recluse
Cedar Rapids
INS
Joseph Drahosh
Bertram Recluse
Czecho- Slovakia
Drahosh
Reach debt agreement settles Austria's $35 million debt
Washington November 23 an agreement to settle Austria s 35 000 000 debt to the United States was worked out today between Under Secretary Mills and Austrian officials the talks centered on a final settlement to satisfy the outstanding obligation and accelerate repayment arrangements for Austria’s wartime liabilities
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Washington
Austria
United States
Treasury
Mills
Davis Day Good Wage Ten Worker Prosperity Basis
New Orleans November 23 James J Davis secretary of labor told the American Federation of Labor that progressive business men now see the economic wisdom of paying a liberal wage He said prosperity comes from the masses not the wealthy class and that well paid workers share in wealth and help create prosperity He noted fewer strikes during his cabinet tenure and attributed it to rising industrial intelligence and interlocked interests He argued wages rise reduce quitting fear of labor saving machines and that machines promote leisure rather than lengthening workdays
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New Orleans
American Federation of Labor
James J. Davis
Davis
Jury Commission Forms New Voter Lists For 1929 30
The jury commission appointed by W. F. Lane C. W. Chapman and Frank Weisbard designates thousands of last general election pollbook voters for jury service in 1929 and 1930. Eight names per township will become grand jurors one eighth for petit jurors and fifteen percent for Waterloo salesmen. About 144 grand jury names 3,000 trial jurors and 1,000 salesmen will be copied. The lists will first be used for grand and trial jurors drawn for the January term.
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W. 4. Lane
C. W. Chapman
Frank Weisbard
Waterloo
Courier Broadcasts Resources of Iown
Waterloo and northeastern Iowa resources are highlighted in a series of artistic cards mailed by the Evening Courier. One thousand sets will be sent nationwide, starting with corn as the king crop. The card features a realistic ear of yellow dent corn painted by Montgomery from Weston-Barnett and Stewart-Simmons press in Waterloo, with hogs butter and eggs as subsequent topics.
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Waterloo
Iowa
United States
Evening Courier
Montgomery
Weston-Barnett Company
Stewart-Simmons Press
Quarantines List With Patient Names and Addresses
Scarlet fever patients include Harold Hill 230 Hammond Ruth Iverson 1310 Hawthorne Fern Hoffman 812 Hammond Dexter Clark 691 Dundee Richard Simonson 519 Magnolia Darline Callies 1421 Williston Mumps cases Jean Sloan 323 Walnut Court Duane Peterson 836 Lime Chickenpox Robert Dorothy and Dick Jacklin 1611 Berth Diphtheria Francis Hunt 330 Irving
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Hammond
Ruth Iverson
Hawthorne
Fern Hoffman
Dexter Clark
Dundee
Richard Simonson
Magnolia
Darline Callies
Williston
Jean Sloan
Walnut Court
Duane Peterson
Robert
Dorothy
Dick Jacklin
Berth
Francis _Hunt
Irving
Nansen to Meet Eckener for 1930 Pole Flight
Professor Fridtjof Nansen departed Oslo for Berlin to confer with Graf Zeppelin designer Dr Hugo Eckener about a Graf Zeppelin run to the North Pole in 1930.
Waterloo couple obtains marriage license
William Anderson and Mattie Simons of Waterloo secured a marriage license as of the reported date. The couple, both residents of Waterloo, plan a formal ceremony to be announced at a later time.
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William Anderson
Waterloo
Mattie Simons
Brain Tests From Evening Post Puzzle Series Shows Word Order
An Evening Post puzzle presents an arrangement test with groups of words. Readers are asked to order terms from most comprehensive to parts and smaller units, such as city street country continent and a mix of other examples. Answers appear on Society Page.
Wurster Elected Sunnyside Country Club President
Henry C. Wurster was elected president of Sunnyside Country Club at a board of governors meeting in Black's Tea Room. He succeeds Carleton Sias while Harry Simon becomes vice-president. H. B. Cropper is re-elected secretary-treasurer. Robert Ebberton remains golf professional. The annual meeting will be in February.
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Sunnyside Country Club
Board of Governors
Black
Wurster
Carleton Sias
Harry Simon
H. B. Cropper
Robert Ebverton
Hatchet Murder Suspect Arrest Reported Near Wolcott
Police announced the Omaha ax murderer has been sighted near Wolcott and Lansing Kansas with farmers guarding homes after a mulatto suspect fired on by a posse. Roger Williams of Missouri Pacific described a confrontation at Cochrane Junction where the man took a hatchet and fled. Kansas City police joined the search along the Missouri river bluffs but the suspect remained at large.
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Wolcott
Lansing
Kan
Omaha
Roger Williams
Missouri Pacific
Cochrane Junction
Leavenworth
Williams
Here
Kansas City
Missouri River
Mayor and Chicago Heights Officials Plan Waterloo Visit
The mayor of Chicago Heights, three commissioners, the clerk, the police magistrate, and 100 citizen boosters will arrive in Waterloo at 8 30 a m Thursday Nov 29 to attend the West High Chicago Heights football game. The teams are coached by Ralph Sarff of West High and Cecil Sarff of Chicago Heights.
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Chicago Heights
Waterloo
West High
C. A. Hanson
Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Sarff
Cecil Sarff
Sunday School Session Urged for Each Home
Dr. W. L. Steeves of Walnut Street Baptist church urged private Sunday schools in every home next Sunday. Children taught the lesson at home will receive credit for Sunday school attendance.
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W. L. Steeves
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Japanese steamer Saka Maru driven aground by typhoon
Manila reports the Japanese steamer Saka Maru was driven aground on Masbate island by a central Philippines typhoon. Meager messages say the crew remained aboard and apparently safe.
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Manila
Masbate
Death of Dr. Edgar Young Mullins Leader in Baptist Theology
Dr. Edgar Young Mullins, 68, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, died at his home at noon after suffering a stroke on November 10. He was internationally known as a denominational leader.
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Louisville
Edgar Young Mullins
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Milbank Bank Robbery Nets About $12,000 Loot
Milbank South Dakota November 23 five masked men robbed the Farmers and Merchants National Bank escaping with cash totaling about twelve thousand dollars.
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Milbank
S. D
INS
Farmers & Merchants’National Bank
Robbers Hold Up Trafford City Bank and Nick Assessor
In Trafford City on November 23 three gunmen robbed the First National Bank and escaped with between 15000 and 18000 dollars. They kidnapped O. M. Kimmel, the borough assessor, during the robbery and fled. Local authorities launched an investigation and issued a lookout for suspects.
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Trafford City
First National Bank
O. M. Kimmel
John Geer Dead in Galesburg Harness Racing Era
John Geer, 84, longtime Galesburg harness horseman on the Western circuit, died at his home. The obituary notes his racing career and adds a stray line about a banana tree used for shade near coffee shrubs.
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Galesburg
John GC. Geer
Congress Tackles Short Session Agenda
Washington reports a pressed schedule for the December 3 opening of the short session. Farm relief tariff revision Boulder dam naval cruisers antiwar treaty Madden bill and about a dozen appropriation bills dominate the agenda as leaders seek quick action and to curb late-session filibusters.
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U.P
Congress
Boulder Dam
Congressions
Senate
House Agriculture Committee
Federal Farm Board
House
Ways and Means
Johnson
California
State Department
Foreign Relations Committee
Borah
Muscle Shoals
American Cyansas Mid Company
Norris
Nebraska
Supreme Court
Coolidge
Sacred Heart Play Tonight Cast and Program
Cast and program for Sacred Heart school seventh and eighth graders tonight in the school auditorium. Roles include Billy Blakesly Ted Dougherty Sam Johnson and many others with acts including gymnastic display, readings, choruses, and folk dances. The program lists scenes and musical numbers featuring students and teachers.
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Billy
Jane
Sacred Heart School
Billy Blakesly
Ted Dougherty
Sam Johnson
Escesss
Steve Tedore
Tom Burke
Thomas Thornton
Alive Moore
Vivian Klein
Bertha Wright
Genevieve Manuhl
Ralph Peters
Dale Hasbrook
Harry Hunter
Edward Harrington
Jane Briggs
Margaret
Arend Professor
Stephens
Billy McCartney
Katie Murphy
Dorothy Kopache
Miss. Wiggins
Dorothy McManus
Anna Moore
Margaret Lynch Dora Grant
Jdune Toomey
Philander Wells
Weacon Podger
Donald Klein
Funeral services for Mrs Mattie Muncey in Jesup
Mrs Mattie Muncey, 81, died yesterday at her son James Muncey’s home in Jesup. Services set for 2 p.m. Saturday at the Presbyterian church with Rev. C B Driver officiating. Burial in Cedar Crest cemetery beside her husband. Survived by sister Mrs BR E Taylor of Alhambra California and sister-in-law Mrs O B Parker. Jesup.
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Mattie Muncey
James Muncey
Fourth Street East
Presbyterian
Cal
O. B. Parker
Jesup
How to Fight Excess Fat Marmola Tablets
A vintage health ad promotes Marmola prescription tablets as a modern, scientific method to reduce fat. It claims 20 years of use, millions of boxes sold, and visible beauty and health benefits. The copy urges readers to ask their druggist for a box and book before deciding.
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