Cost of Prohibition Hits Indiana Economy Hard
A statewide ban on alcohol would devastate Indiana jobs and assets. The survey cites 20,000 workers plus dependents, 28 breweries, distilleries, wholesalers, and 3,500 retailers facing loss. Total property at stake exceeds 28 million dollars with annual trade expenditures over 39 million. Prohibition would also cut license revenues by about two million annually.
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Indiana
Allied Industries
State Statistician
Jesus Heals Nobleman's Son in Cana Lesson
A February lesson analyzes Jesus healing a nobleman's son near Cana after a long journey from Capernaum. Faith grows from belief in power to trust in his word, culminating in the household's conversion. The study emphasizes personal faith, suffering as prompting growth, and the role of scripture in guiding belief.
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Jesus
Cana
John the Baptist
Galilee
Judea
Josephus
Samaria
Nazareth
Jerusalem
Capernaum
God
Caparnaum
Jesus Christ
Christ
Earth
Bloomfield Sheet Metal Works Ad Promotes Plumbing Services
Bloomfield Sheet Metal Works, owned by S. D. Miles, advertises expert plumbing services for gas piping, steam heating systems, and bathroom or kitchen fixtures. The notice promises trained personnel, proper work, and reasonable costs.
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Bloomfield Sheet Metal Works
S. D. Miles
Orthopedic Surgery and Eye Diseases Highlight Greene County Meeting
The Greene County Medical Society gathered at the Masonic Club room on Thursday evening. Dr. H. R. Allen of Indianapolis spoke on Orthopedic Surgery and Dr. Frank A. Morrison of Indianapolis spoke on Diseases of the Eye. Physicians from Worthington Jasonville Linton and Newberry attended.
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Greene County Medical Society
Masonic Club
H. R. Allen
Indianapolis
Frank A. Morrison
County
J. B. Young
H. S. Cook
Worthington
Guy Osborn
C. B. Collins
Jasonville
E. T. Sherwood
A. T. Guster
Craft
A. A. Thomas
Linton
Joseph Weir
C. C. Hamilton
Newberry
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with $100 reward
The advertisement claims a universal cure for catarrh through constitutional treatment. It asserts internal action via the blood and mucous surfaces and offers $100 for any case it does not cure, urging readers to request testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio, and noting sale by all druggists at one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Notice of Highway Petition in Jefferson Township
Greene county Indiana voters file February 10 1917 petition with the Auditor of Greene County seeking establishment and improvement of a gravel road in Jefferson township. The request covers laying out 114 miles of 30 foot wide road with crushed rock ballast and concrete culverts, to be funded by taxation, with engineers and viewers appointed. The notice fixes March 6 1917 as the date the petition will be presented to the county board.
Wanted Man With Horse and Buggy to Sell Powder in Greene Co
Help wanted ad seeks a man over 20 with a horse and buggy to sell stock conditioning powder in Greene County. Offers $70 monthly salary. Apply at 9 Industrial Building Indianapolis Indiana.
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Greene County
Industrial
Indianapolis
Indiana
Petition for road improvement in Fairplay Township Indiana
Notice to voters and taxpayers of Greene county Indiana that on February 6 1917 a petition by fifty or more residents requests the Greene County Board of Commissioners to improve a gravel road in Fairplay township connecting Bloomfield Switz City and Worthington roads. The plan calls for grading drainage washing gravel road bed 20 feet wide with 12 inch depth and 40 foot overall width with concrete culverts and bridges, to be financed by taxation without a public vote. Petition signed by William Daubenspeck and sixty three others and filed with Auditor Geo E Kidd with March 6 1917 set for board consideration.
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Jefferson Township
Greene County
Indiana
State of Indiana
County of
Greene
Board of Commissioners
General Assembly
State of
Charles A. Pottenger
Bloomfield
George E.kidd
Guy H. Humphreys
Fairplay Township
Auditor
Bloomfield and
Switz City
Section 24
Township 7
Range 6
Worthington and
County of Greene
William Daubenspeck
Greene Circuit Court
Samuel E. Bruner
Admr
Adam R. Brown
Sarah Brown
Sarah R. Brown
Edna J. Brown
Etna Brown
Enoch B. Brown
Mary Brown
Maud Bridges
Howard Bridges
William Brown
Benjamin Brown
E. Kirby Ashcraft
Spangler and
Rundell
Alfred Ventrepote
Henry Bordenet
Virginia
Ventrepote
Local Professionals List in Bloomfield Indiana
Attorney Guy H. Humphreys maintains an office at 18 Bloomfield with residence at 179 Bloomfield Indiana. Dr. W. R. Cravens physician and surgeon operates on the North Side Public Square with office hours from 11 to 12 and 2 to 5 PM and a residence at 63 with phone 28.
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Law
Bloomfield
Indiana
Democrat
Guy H. Humphreys
W. R. Cravens
North Side Public Square
T. Roy Cook
Westside Square
Richland
Notice of Township Trustees' Offices and Meeting Days
Notice to residents of Richland Greene County Indiana of business hours in A B Titus Building Scotl and Indiana and Fridays Saturdays in Scotland for Jackson township and Owensburg for the last Saturday of each month with trustees Joan W Jackson W E Dosss and William M Rappiff listed as trustees for Greene County townships.
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Richland Township
Greene County
Indiana
A. B. Titus
Allen Williams
Taylor Township
Scotland
W. E. Dosss
Jackson Township
Owensburg
William M . Rapciff
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Oakland
C. F. Engle
Bloomfield, Indiana
ED. O. Sellers
Moody Bible Institute
Western Newspaper Union
Medical Society
Geo. E. Kidd
Ind
Franklin Ramsey
Ema Jine Ambaker
Webster V. Moffett
Charles Darwin
Srenty Sveled Ag Best
Gafeat
Alwaya Reliable
Sotrz
Slinkard & Vosloh
James M. Hudson
Square Bloomfield
Frank A. VanSandt
Joan W. Jackson
F. L. Burke
Greene Circuit
Leon Belval
Helen Belval
Jesse F. Weisman
BE. Kirby Ashcraft
Clement Ventrepote
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