Woman Vote Polls Favor Coolidge in Courier Poll
A Courier presidential poll shows women favor Coolidge, with a BC club vote of 12 for Coolidge and 1 for the other candidates. An observer cites media glamour around the president and the personal appeal of Coolidge as key effects on women voters, who often prioritize personality over policies.
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Coolidge
Ourier
B.C
Iniduuive
Yates
Davis
la Folletty
Nise
Hye
Calvin Coolidge
Indea
Courier
P. Net
Towa
Maine Victory Cements GOP Loyalty in Portland Rally
The Maine GOP celebrates a solid victory to affirm Republican loyalty to Coolidge. Emory, head of the new state committee, praises the win as unmatched in satisfaction, noting unity and dedication to Republican principles amid reports of campaign trails and endorsements.
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Sfontinuer
Loveland
Davis
United States
Colorado
Park
Portland
Emory
Tomimittes
Veny
Republcans
Ir Jnqi
Coolidge
Rea
Too Many Critics of Peace Efforts Declared by Premier
Aberdeen reports Premier Ramsay MacDonald accepting the freedom of the city and urging goodwill among nations. He warns that many critics believe the peace scheme cannot work, noting the difficulty of achieving peace, security, and cooperation amid skeptical minds.
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Aberdeen
Scotland
Pasce
Ramsay MacDonald
Maine Recounts and La Follette Campaign Efforts
A report describes coordinated Democratic attempts to influence voters and organize labor support for La Follette Wheeler-Clucker, with Warren Stone appointing a committee from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers to run a financial campaign. Senior La Follette claims strong odds in the coming election as Republicans tout a Maine “Clean Sweep” and Dickinson begins a Des Moines tour backing the GOP ticket.
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Ollette
Wrehington
Dan Pollette-Wheelcrucker
Warren
Stone
Hese
Brotherhood of Loire Engineers
la Follette
Voluerees
Rand Headquarchins
Cape
Adn
Iate Senalar Wheeler
Montana
Butler
Chicago
M. Buller
Republican National Committee
Maine
Calvin Coolidge
Local notices with mixed names and a business filing
Fragmented OCR note lists Aly grandparents and residents on Second Street West with scattered names and a timber supply filing. Mentions Keen Lumber and Supply, capital stack 10000, and officers Frank J. Jackson and Neil Jackson as secretary and treasurer.
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AP Chs
Keen Lumber & Supply
Frank J. Jackson
Neil Oo. Jackson
Record primary votes forecast in four states
Michigan and Colorado report record anticipated turnout as Republicans seek U S senator seats and governors. Washington and Arizona primaries center on gubernatorial and legislative contests amid party splits and Klan-era tensions. The vote tests Coolidge alignment, party unity, and regional issues affecting the November election landscape.
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Detroit
Mich
Michigan
United States
Tary
James Couzens
Arthur J. Tuttle
United States District Court
Wie
Shartleroy
Gaideny
Cousens
Tate
Daniello Tass Ing
Lansing
Hat South
Detroie
Seattle
Wash
Ku Klux Klan
Coolidee
Hydra
Washington State
Key
J Tan Ee
Minsl
Paulbanius
Colorado
Denver
Cola
Primar
United States Senate
Tram
Liqui
Robert Rockwell
Eark Copley
Morley
Iten
Copley
Rockwett
Prokian
William Eo Sweet
Vermont
Montpalier Vy
Vermouul
Calvin Coolidge
Leopold Offering Even Money Rope Ends His Life
Contested report indicates Leopold threatens self harm as legal actions loom. Police plan heavy patrols around the building to deter threats amid a surge of alarming letters. Justice Caverly notes many warnings, including death threats connected to the death penalty debate.
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Leopold
Collins
Gu ‘Criminal Courts
Toat
Justice Caverly
International Polo Match Postponed Again by Rain
New York reports the opening polo match of the United States versus Great Britain in the International Para series at Meadowbrook Westbury was postponed due to rain.
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Qin
New York
United States
Great Britain
Meadowbrook Club
Westbury
IGH SCHOOL GIRL LOSES BOTTEGS UNDER MIAIX
A Bram Ward report describes a school girl injured on a train when both legs below the knee and one arm were mangled. She is in critical condition with severe injuries and said to be badly hurt.
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Bottegs
Miaix
Bram Fern Ward
Day
Bilty
Police raid uncovers alcohol and arrests in bootleg cases
Police aided by federal agents and deputy sheriffs raided suspected bootleg operations issuing injunctions and seizing homemade liquor. Arrests included Bertha Fry cited for contempt and Walter French jailed for unresolved fines. A resident pleaded guilty to possession while others faced district court for illicit manufacturing.
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A. J. Leighton
Bertha Fry
Seventh
Franklin Streets
Beenus
Aquar
Walter R. French
Doe Jack
North
Alreet
Muicipal
Dave Delancey
Jimpee Beach Street
Tie
Baldwin
Proclamation for National Defense Day by Legion Post
A Legion Post committee issues a proclamation urging observance of National Defense Day on Friday. The document endorses military readiness, civil support for defense, and calls for the Legion to assist the committee in promoting the day and honoring fallen servicemen.
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Legion Post
LV. Jones
L. S. Treganza
Decker-Chapman Post
American Legion
Shevice PO
Armel Fortes
United States of
Amercies
Reeker AM Post No
American Department of Jews
Charin
Plymouth Church to Fill Its Pulpit Again
Plymouth Congregational church, without a settled pastor since Rev. Donald Varry left over a year ago, held a meeting to discuss filling the pulpit. Rev William Hardcastle, acting pastor, was authorized to proceed with arrangements and will continue preaching while other plans are made.
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Clyemouth
Donald Varry
William Hardcastle
Pas
Fle
Allies Proclaim Martial Law In Shanghai Foreign Quarter
Allied commanders declared martial law in Shanghai's foreign settlement as fierce civil war battles raged within eight miles of the city. About 200 American marines and 80 allied troops landed near the Woosung forts to bolster defenses while refugees poured into international zones.
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Cby United Press
Shanghai
Woosung
Lu Yung-Hsian
Chisith-Yuan
Admiral Anderson
U. S. NL
Gong Chi
Associated Press
China
Tenay
Chang Tse-Lin
Manchuria
Wu Pei-Fu
Peking
Nanjiang
Honan Peoops
Buitie
Wu Pei-Pu
Henan
Mo Peng-Lin
Jiangsu
Chang Tso-Lit
Mukden
Government to Check Results of Defense Day
Government to check the attitude of individuals and organizations on National Defense Day. A questionnaire has been received for Sheriff Ti. T. Wie ner to fill out. The purpose is to trail pacifism to its air.
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Ti. T. Wiener
Hotel Sanitarium to Open Here Soon
Ben I Howrey has leased the residence at 205 Walnut Street to convert it into a hospital sanitarium for convalescents and invalids. Lydia Mase of Cedar Falls and Miss Clara Gatteau of Maryville Missouri will supervise with trained nurses. Howrey plans to move to Walnut Court and the convalescent home will operate about September 15.
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Ben I. Uowrey
Walnut Street
Lydia Mase
Cedar Falls
Clara Gattreau
Maryville
Howrey
Walnut Court
Studebaker Agency Taken Over by Osboon Company
Osboon Motor Car corporation has taken over the Studebaker agency in Waterloo Cedar Rapids and nearby points. The former Alt Alexander plant at 208 Park Avenue will house the new operation with Rost Debun as president and general manager maintaining headquarters in Waterloo.
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Osboon Motor Car Corporation
Studebaker
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Barare
ALT, Alexander Company
Park Avenue
Rost Debun
Heawayartters
Watertoo
Veterans Bureau Receives Letters in 24 Languages
The July 1924 translation unit processed 16748 foreign communications for the Veterans Bureau with 584 letters among them. Italian led the languages used, followed by Spanish Polish and French. Missouri office handled few foreign items, sending those 90,000 pieces to Washington for translation.
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America
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Bureau
Engiven
Duten
St. Louis
Veterans' Bureau
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
Washington
Social Service on Co op Line Urged for Rural Homes
Delegates at the national conference of Catholic charities in Des Moines were urged to sharpen focus on rural life issues. Rev Edwin V O Hara urged cooperation and welfare work in rural communities, noting 2 5 million more children under 10 in the countryside than in cities. He called for cooperative rural organizations for social service and farming marketing, linking charity to Christian principle. Bishop Drumm urged relief for illegitimate children and other vulnerable groups, warning the church must address neglected welfare without stigma.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
National Conference of Catholic Charities
Edwin V. O'Hara
Du‘geng
Ore
O'Hara
United States
O'Meara
Europe
United Press
Drumm
Conference of Catholic Charities
Drimm
T C Students to Get Improved Bus Service
Iowa State Teachers college students will receive adequate motorbus service from Waterloo at the start of fall and winter terms. Four 21 passenger buses were ordered by the WLC, FL & No. two will serve Cedar Falls soon, and the remaining two later. The buses differ by a lower body and will be driven from Chicago to Waterloo by Johnson and RK Lawson.
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Iowa State Teachers College
Waterloo
WLC
FL & No
Cedar Falls
Johnson and Rk
Lawson
Chicago
Arrest Dr Fuller inquest begins into woman's death
A coroner's jury in Waterloo opened an inquest into the death of Bertha Munger at St. Francis hospital after an alleged illegal operation by Dr Ada Fuller of Des Moines. The jury, including Thomas Shannon and M H Loomer, adjourned to await further testimony. Authorities pressed murder charges against Dr Fuller based on a deathbed confession, with H C Sweeney charged with conspiracy.
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Thomas F. Shannon
M. BH. Loomer
C. Mefermott
Bertha Munger
St. Francis Hospitat
Ida Fuller
Woo
Dog Moines
Howard Oo. Sweeney
Waterloo
Sydney Smith
Cong ‘Ner
Ie O'Keefe & Towne
Coro Mer
Fuller
Walter R. French Blank Hawk
Vernon Seebarger
Polk County
Ada Fuller
Des Moines
Munger
Waterton
Desi Moines
Supreme Court
Munzer
Ailler
H. C. Sweeney
Hieve
Sevzahnes
Herr Des Moines
Staement
Walter R. French
Train sighting features Sweeney and Mrs Monger
A report notes that Sweeney and Mrs. Monger were seen on a train traveling toward Des Moines with a teen passenger named Dee. The sighting suggests a daytime journey and draws attention to the individuals involved.
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Wilches
Sweeney
Mrs. Monger
Dee Moines
W. W. Marsh Talks to Kiwanis on National Convention
W. W. Marsh addressed Kiwanis to discuss the Democratic National Convention at a noonday luncheon today at Hotel Russell Tsun. He blamed the Ku Klux Klan for part of the convention’s protracted balloting and argued the oath-bound group could influence state governments under the constitution. Marsh said the convention disproved the notions that a Southerner or a Catholic could not be president.
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W. Marsh
Russell- Tsun
Marsh
Pythian Delegates to Shell Rock Are Named
Members of Selmet Lodge Knights of Pythias met at the K P ball last night to elect delegates to the district convention at Shell Rock soon and to plan fall and winter activities including a monthly entertainments series. The first event will be held the last of September. A membership drive will start in about two weeks. Frank Wisher was reelected deputy grand chancellor. A beret luncheon was served at the close.
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Selmet Lodge
Knights of Pythias
K. Pp
Shell Rock
Frank Wisher
Beret
Mortuady and Obituaries Reported in City Notices
Mrs. Mattie Puttman 54 colored found dead at 114 Atlante Street at 9:30 a m yesterday born August 24 1887 in Gainsville Ala surviving William Guy Zena Brown Mississippi and Willie Guy. Funeral arrangements await the James arrival. Body at Kistner funeral home. Mrs I N Benson and Mrs H H Benson mother of C H Benson died Monday at her Gelwein home services at p m tomorrow burial Maynard. Mrs Berkhig Munger funeral private at 2 p m tomorrow O Keefe Towne funeral home Rev A S Curran officiant burial Elmwood Order of Rebekah rites. Henry Weitnaur body from Grundy Center to St Josephs Catholic church at 10 a m
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Mattie Puttman
Mattie Pullman
Atlante Street
Gainsville
Ala
William Guy
Zena Brown
Waterloo
Sarah James
Mississippi
Willie Guy
I. N. Benson
H. H. Benson
C. H. Benson
Gelwein
Servlces
P. m
Maynard
Rebekahy and
Woman's Reliaf Corps
Bereha Munger
Berkhig Munger
O'Keefe & Towne Funeral Home
Curran
Elmwood
Order of Rebekah
Henry Weitnaur
Grundy Center
St Joseph's Catholi Church
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Studebaker Agency
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Porte City
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