Price fixing and wartime food hunger contrasted in rhetoric
The text argues Congress should grant authority to fix prices on essentials, with the President uncovering true production costs and profits along the supply chain to relieve consumers. It compares Allied and Central powers, noting hungry conditions, lack of riots in England and France, and harsher reports from Germany, Austria-Hungary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Germany
England
France
Austria-Hungary
Hillenbrand firm offers wage advances to buy Liberty Bonds
The Hillenbrand interests mail personal letters to about six hundred employees urging bond purchases for the war effort. They announce willingness to advance funds to employees wishing to buy bonds, with repayment arranged weekly or monthly. This aids workers lacking ready cash to invest. Also noted are local movements: C F Dubme of Cincinnati valuations for a NY Central Lines property between Batesville and Sunman. Mrs Galauska’s funeral in Cincinnati. Geo M Hillenbrand’s trip to Chicago for a Furniture Manufacturers meeting. Mrs Fannie Drescher and Rosward Bocklage visiting from Cincinnati to see relatives.
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Hillenbrand
Versailles Social Notes and Local Orders
Miss Catherine Cox visits Holton and many residents travel to Cincinnati and Indianapolis for visits, social events, and court and church duties. The Holton commencement, K of P exercises, marriages, and medical operations are reported along with relocations and family visits across Madison, Marble Corner, Milan, and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotta Beall
Clarence
O. Williams
Sam Elterman
Mac Carwright
Sadie Hart
Clara Otto
Hertenstein
P. V. Voirs
Holton
Otto Pegee
Alberta Miller
Indianapolis
Fred Stockinger
Fred Grelaer
Batesville
Herman Thom
Otto Thom
Salida Co
Cincinnati
Sam W. Kirsthoer
Louis Bruns
Suoman
Dass
Fred Heitmeyer
That Hapiiet
Mitchell
Emma Folsom
Irma Connell
Sadie 40
Hazel Miller
Floyd Marsh
Norman Copeland
Wilsey Braley
Morris Stevena
Anderson
Henderson
T. E. Hunter
Lora Hunter
Ethel Thompson
Lulie Roberts
Steve Trisler
A. H. Beer
John Duffy
C. Hunter
Emmet Jackson
Emory Copeland
Chas, Braley
K. of P
Milan
J. P. Day
L. Arford
Leroy Arford
Marble Corner
Joseph Arford
Howard Brook
Grace Srosengarn
Alma Weare
Not Know the Rutabagas
A humorous exchange unfolds as a doorbell fails to reveal a Swedish rutabaga vendor. Mrs. Lindhart, calmly denied acquaintance, answers a Swede calling Ruta baga with a firm identification and clear distance from the family.
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Lindhart
Notice of Renewal License Application Batesville Indiana
Notice to Citizens of Batesville Ripley County Indiana that Chatot, treadersized, Mdwaerd S. bfrsich a male resident over twenty one will apply June first to the Ripley County Board of Commissioners for renewal of license to sell intoxicating liquors in less than five gallons on premises described as a three story brick building on Pearl Street Batesville with rooms for drinking and sale of soft drinks cigars and tobacco. The business aims to run until April 2 1918 and includes serving in connection with the sale. The room is in the north part of the building in Laughers township and will be arranged to permit locking and view from outside. EDWARDS PERSICH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batesville
Ripley Co
Indiana
Chatot
Bfrsich
Board of Commissioners
Ripley County
Zeru
Cpnse
Lalso
Geo. P. Sluth
Laughers Township
Lidhina
Pearl Street
Towit
Cluseside
Bates J H Wicker Co Produce Prices Summary
ILE ROLS BATES J H Wicker Co produce items including butter eggs hens old roosters springers and pigs with price ranges from 6.00 to 14.85 dollars per unit across various goods. The listing reflects fluctuating market rates for livestock and poultry among merchants.
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Bates J. H. Wicker & Co
Big Four Time Table ESIST Bound
Time table listing departures for the Big Four network with ESIST Bound notes. Includes numbered lines such as No. 34 No. 36 No. 16 No T4 and specific times like 8:15 a.m., 10:13 a.m., 25 p.m., 2 1026 pip, and Sunday 9:08 a.m, reflecting a fragmented OCR.
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the Tribune
Donald McCallum
Nviror
Patesville
Batesville, Ind
Americ
C. F. Dubme
New York Central Lines
Sunman
Jos. Stosser
Robert Obote
Adolph Betting
Cincinenati
Galauska
Geo. M. Hillenbrand
Chicago
Furniture Manufacturers’ Association
Fannie Drescher
Rosward Bocklage
Harry Schwier Co
Rai Aay
Versailles
Catherine Cox
Wm. Cox
Sam Daubmeyer
Butlerville
Sam Seelinger
Thos. E. Wilson
John Bultman
Osgood
Limer Livingstone
Henry Heitmeyer
Friendship
Claude Nicholas
Anna Kaiser
Joseph Wood
Golda
Anna Colston
Lawrence Solter
Shelbyville
Edna Martin
Batesveille
John Miller
C. W. Gibson
George Kuetter
Aoe
Chas, Wernke
Louisa Beisel
Ethyl Buchanan
Morris
H. FL. E Schrader
George Engel
Albany Journal
Mary Rummell
Louis Huber
Ae Ee
Gruesenkamp
George Thiel
Joe Schrader
Fred Sieg
Frank ‘Bechtel
Herman Frantz
Cleves
Ohio
Misa Clara Siebert
John Zillebuckler
George A. Baaz
Cross Roads
Cleves, QC
Caroline Horst
Cincinnat
Oldenburg
Fred Brummer
Farmers’ National Bank
B&e
U.S
U. S
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Federal Reserve Bank
Banking House
Furn
Fixtur
Fed
Tes Bank
Ffs
WRAL
BUTAY
State of
Ripley
John Minger
Mmr
The
Tribune
Eo and
Benz—Li
West Sound
Ap. Wm. Jodsp. O
Neca Cccl
Swat
Purity Metal Vaults
A. Zierer
Belsville
Dangler
Home Hardware. CO
Meyer Hardware CO
Batesville, Indiana
Lockwood
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