Bryan Named As La Follette VP Candidate In Montana
Reports from Great Falls indicate La Follette supporters in Montana aim to place Gov. Charles W. Bryan of Nebraska on the ticket as vice president over Sen. Burton Wheeler. John M. Nelson denies national backing for the move and calls it likely the work of a local royal faction. The prospect raises the chance Bryan could win electoral votes and become president if the election fails to yield a majority and the House selects.
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Great Falls
Mont
Ontawa
Orton K. Wheeler
Robert M. la Follette
Ofter
la Follette
Charles W. Bryan
Nebraska
John M. Nelson
Chicago
la ‘Follette
Gov
Bryan
Montana
Burton K. Wheeler
Nelson
Great Wails
Washington
Aug.ry
La Follette Plans To Let Opponents Lead Campaign
Senator La Follette plans to let President Coolidge and Democratic nominee John W. Davis lead off campaigning. He will reserve further remarks until both discuss issues publicly and then state his own positions with vigor. Advisors say he will then respond with force after the rivals outline theirs.
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Associated Press
Washington
la Follette
Coolidge
John W. Davis
Davis
Clarksburg
W. Va
Gas Tax Directed To North Frederick Turnpike Repairs
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to use all gasoline tax revenue due from July 1923 to July 1924 for the North Frederick turnpike in Stonewall district. The road, entering Winchester from the north, remains in poor repair in places since toll removal.
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Board of County Supervisors
Frederick County
North
Frederick Turnpike
Stonewall
Winchester
Mother’s Friend praised by Scranton mother for easier labor
An anonymous Scranton mother testifies that using Mother's Friend allowed a quick delivery with only a nurse present, avoiding doctors and instruments. The ad urges readers to start now and request a free illustrated book from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta. Mothers are advised that the product is sold at drug stores nationwide.
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Enan
Sriend
Hartman
Scranton
Dons
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Labor trainmen chief Davis friendly to labor
Norfolk Aug 4 The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen endorsed no presidential candidate and likely will not. Grand-President William G Lee said the union favors no one and will present each candidate's labor record to its 1340 members. He defended government regulation over ownership and urged safety measures for workers and the public.
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Lee
Norfolk
Brotherhood of Railroad
Proba
William G. Lee
Virginia Brotherhood
Portsmouth
Mr. Lee
la Pollette
Labor
W. Davie
Coolidg
Vmasaithuastis
White House
American Federation of Labor
Planet Uranus Distance From Earth
The article notes Uranus lies about 1.8 billion miles from Earth. It presents a basic astronomical fact without further context.
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Uranus
Earth
Walton's Contest For U S Senate Excites Interest
Oklahoma City August five reports a five cornered Democratic primary race for the U S Senate dominated by J C Walton former governor and anti klan candidate. Walton attacks the Ku Klux Klan and campaigns on his governance record while touring the state. He is seen by observers as a formidable candidate.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
J. C. Walton
Antiklan
Oklahoma
Walton
Lady Astor Portrait Removed From Commons Hall
The painting of Lady Astor in the House of Commons stairway will be removed during the parliamentary vacation. The move follows a request from Lord Astor and is noted by the Westminster Gazette as a quiet alteration amid a hubbub over its introduction.
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Lady Astor
Commons
Associated Press
London
House of Commons
Westminister Gazette
Lord Astor
Public Sale of City Realty in Winchester
By virtue of a deed of trust dated April 4 1912 the trustee will offer at public sale in front of the Court House Winchester on August 30 1924 at 11 o clock AM the city business property of the estate of C T Wyndham located on the West side of North Braddock street fronting about 57 feet including an alleyway bounds Lovett Bros to the south and Harry Miller to the north with a building of two store rooms and living flats. One third cash day of sale and balance in two equal yearly installments with bonds 6 percent interest and secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. J M Steck Trustee A Swanson Auctioneers 4 39 4 wks
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Court House
Winchester
C. T. Wyndham
North Braddock Street
Said City
Said Street
Lovett Bros
Harry Miller
J. M. Steck
G O P Women Open East Office in New York
New York Aug 5 The women division of the Republican national committee opened its east headquarters under Mrs Charles H Sabin national committeewoman with assist from Mrs Barclay Warburton of Pennsylvania and Mrs George Orvinjot of Vermont The aim is to raise turnout as women pledge to vote and ensure their families vote as well.
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New York
Republican Nati Committee
Charles H. Sabin
National Committee
Barclay Warburton
Pennsylvania
George Orvinjot
Vermont
The
Nations Committee
Sabin
Stocks Sag Under Profit Taking Across Sectors
New York stock market prices sagged in morning trading under heavy profit taking. Steel rails oils and equipment led declines while several specialties, aided by pools, moved higher. Call money opened at 2 percent. About 1,000,000 shares traded.
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Associated Press
New York
Cut In Crude Oil Prices Reported
Pittsburgh reports crude oil prices cut by agents today with reductions from 10 to 25 cents per barrel. Independent buyers and purchasing agents in the city lowered crude oil rates amid market activity.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
No Bridge For Isaac's Creek
The meeting discussed plans and estimates for a bridge over Isaac's Creek two miles from Gainesboro but decided not to build the bridge at the present time.
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Board of County Supervisors
Isaac’s Creek
Gainesboro
Boring Man Rated at About Seven Horsepower in Study
French investigators compared motors and rated a device called a boring man at roughly seven horsepower with an efficiency around eighty percent, noting it as a benchmark among similar engines.
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Wheeler
Gov. Bryan
Piccadilly Street
Frank Gearing
East Piccadilly Street
Te Robinson Ice & Cold Storage Corp
Corm
R. M. Swimley
W.C. Plundeke Co
Pughtown Road
Mickie
U. S. Senate
Swanson
Humbers
Specia
Diou
Avasean
Avoires
Emmert’s
Best Store
Typsy Festival
Kernstown
Benefit Methodist League
Charlton Nursery Ce
Rochester
N. Y
Bethel
Brown’s Woods
Apple Pie Ridge Road
Moling & Seal
McCallum Hosiery
Megellan
Betty Shoppe
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