Dairy industry urged to hold against financial strain
Indiana State Council of Defense discussed milk prices as Crawfordsville dairymen report losses and many quitting. A new food committee was formed to replace two former groups, and coal car shortages threaten Indiana consumers. Tests of a 250 watt red lamp for an aerial lighthouse on Dayton to Indianapolis routes showed the beacon easily seen from ten miles.
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Indianapolis
State Council of Defense
A. & Storms
James B. Goodrich
A. B. Reynolds
Ve Dairymen
Crawfordsville
H. OE. Darnard
J. L. Keach
Mr. Barnard
G. J. Christie
W. H. Hays
Mr. Christie
Charles W. Fairbanks
Charles Fox
Mr. Keach
Frank Stockton
Will J. Feeensman
Judge Lovett
Federal Transportation
Northwest
Indiana
Carl G. Fisher
National Advisory Committee On Aeronautics
Dayton
Beech Grove
Big Four Railroad
Sanborn Electric Company
Indiana Branch of Women’s Peace Party Resigns National Ties
The Indiana branch of the Women’s Peace Party resigns from the national organization amid links to the People’s Council for Democracy and Peace. Mrs Helen Freeman Bennet says Indiana remains committed to peace yet dissents from recent party developments.
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Indiana
Women's Peace Party
National
People’s Council
Women’s Peace Party
People’s Council of America For Democracy and Peace
Ohy
Chicago
Indianar
Natonal Organization
Mra
Helen Freeman Bennet
Anna G. Kaesten
Parity
Aud
Mires
Rumpler
Myer
E. Perkins
George
Chitago
Bennett
Massachusetts
Washington
Rumor of Fruit and Cable Waste Unfounded Says State Council
An investigation by the state council of defense finds a published report that fruit drops and cablage rots near Shelbyville is not true. The council urges reporting all waste cases and warns consumers against unverified stories, noting many are started without basis.
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State Council of Defense
Shelbyville
State Council
Ti Fs
Indiana Quarantine Lifts on Currants and Gooseberries
Indiana state entomologist Frank N. Wallace cancelled the quarantine on currant and gooseberry bushes, allowing nursery firms to source plants from other states. The ban remains on five leaf pines to curb white pine blister rust, as infection risk from incoming stock has passed and prices in Indiana had risen while other states offered lower rates.
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Indiana
Frank N. Wallace
Wallace
Indiana Field Artillery Horses Prepare for Overseas Transport
Horses belonging to the First Indiana Field Artillery head to the seacoast to be placed on transports for overseas service. Orders for the regiment, part of the Rainbow Division, to entrain are expected at any hour.
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First Indiana Field Artillery
Seacoast
Rainbow Division
Draft Revision Urged to Amend Conscription Law
A resolution urging President Wilson and Secretary of War Bunker to revise the conscription act to exempt dental students in junior and senior years was presented by Charles Fox at a state council of defense meeting. It was referred to the committee on medicine with power to act.
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Wilson
War Bunker
Charles Fox
State Council of Defense
Marion County levy unchanged in 1930s appropriation
The Marion County general tax levy will not be increased as the County Council tentatively passes the appropriation ordinance. The meeting fixed the amounts to be appropriated for the operation and maintenance of county government.
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Marion County
Miron County
Demand for Coal Cars Surges in State Railroads
Railroads report higher demand for coal cars this year versus 1916 with several lines supplying at or near 100 percent. The Public Service Commission ranks water, gas, power as coal shipment priorities, and Terre Haute will host a meeting to allocate 200000 tons among carriers, prioritizing state insane hospitals.
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Public Service Commission
Varios
Pennsylvania
Big Four
Chicago, Terre Haute & Southeastern
Monen, Chicago, Indiana Railway & Eastern
Byranville
Ieht
Terre Haute
Governor Goodrich Improves at Methodist Hospital
Reports from attending physicians at the governor’s office say his condition in oat at Methodist Hospital shows material improvement. High fever, which had persisted, is easing with lower morning temperatures, but officials warn it will likely take at least a week to return to normal.
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Goodrich
Oat
General Smith visits Camp Shelby for Indiana guardsmen
Adjutant General Harry B. Smith of the Indiana National Guard spent a day at Camp Shelby inspecting the site and meeting officers. He toured the Indiana infantry brigade area, met Gen Sage and Brig Gen Lewis, and observed cavalry, engineers, and infantry preparations. Water supply details, artesian wells, and electric transformers were reviewed as about 100 officers transferred from Fort Benjamin Harrison and Camp Taylor arrived to join the Indiana and Kentucky contingents.
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Hattiesburg
Miss
Harry B. Smith
Indiana National Guard
Camp Shelby
Smith
Army Division
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
France
L. D. Carter
Indianapolis
W. H. Sage
Indiana Infantry Brigade
Jackson Mortis
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Camp Taylor
Louisville
W. S. Bowen
National Guard
Gulfport
New Orleans
The Kaiser's Peace Terms
Germany soon to publish peace terms says Dr George Michaelis chancellor. He told the Reichstag committee no final decisions on Alsace Lorraine yet and terms will be released shortly. A Berlin dispatch notes the seven member Reichstag and Bundesrath committee to respond to Pope Benedict may draft the reply at their next meeting.
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London
Germany
George Michaelis
Michaelis
Reichstag
Copenhagen
Alsace-Lorraine
Bundesrath
Benedict
Berlin
Governor Goodrich Endures Health Setback Amid War Relief Movement
Governor James P. Goodrich suffered an intestinal hemorrhage and rising fever yesterday morning and afternoon, though doctors say there is no alarm. Meanwhile sixty Indiana nurses have departed for New York and will proceed to Europe to join the Red Cross service.
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James P. Goodrich
Indiana
New York
Europe
Red Cross Service
Flag of the Stars and a War Time Hospital Spirit
Anne Rankin reflects in Southern Woman's Magazine on the first Allied army unit in England, a Red Cross ambulance, carrying the American flag. She praises a fund to send a base hospital to France in memory of General Pershing’s wife and argues sacrifice and healing define the flag’s meaning for a war torn world.
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Red Cross
England
General Pershing
Napoleon
France
Anne Rankin
Southern Woman's Magazine
Picture Writing Found In Canyon Near Las Cruces
J. L. Ford, a ranchman near Las Cruces New Mexico, reports ancient rock art in a canyon while searching for a lost cow. Yellow pigment figures include a lightning bolt deer and spear heads. Mortars with pestles remain. the canyon lies near the cave where a mummified man with an arrow in the chest was once found.
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J. L. Ford
Pecadho
Rio Grande
Las Cruces
N. M
Mark Hanna’s Aztec Servant Reveals Zapata Lieutenants
The piece profiles Gen Alfredo Serratos once a servant to Ohio politician Mark Hanna. A homeless youth in Cleveland, he cared for horses before studying law in Mexico. He later served as secretary of war in the Zapata movement’s convention cabinet.
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Zapata
Alfredo Serratos
Mark Ilanna
Ohio
United States
Cleveland
Serratos
Hanna
Mexico
Convention
Christian Herald
Scarcity of Birds in France Prompts Aviary Reintroduction
In Andre Godart's Les Jardins Volieres the bird shortage in France is blamed on weak protection, causing financial losses like 40 million francs for Gironde grape growers in 1910 and reduced olive yields. He suggests rearing goldfinches bullfinches linnets yellowhammers thrushes blackbirds and starlings in large aviaries and releasing them to repopulate woods and fields.
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France
M. Andre Godart
Les Jardins Volieres
Gironde
M. Godart
He Saved His Eggs In London Bombing
A London train bomber strike caused chaos as a man returning from the country with a dozen eggs escaped injury. He saw the bomb hit the carriage he had used, witnessed casualties, fled to a tube station, and reached home to find his eggs unharmed.
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London
Novel Will Held Valid In New Brunswick Court Ruling
A New Brunswick court upholds as valid a bequest in which the testator directs his executor to pay a named person, whose name is to remain secret, a sum of money after his feebage, with the exact amount to be kept confidential. The decision confirms the will’s validity and the discretion given to the executor.
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New Brunswick
Evolution of War Tactics Revealed In Modern Combat Analysis
In a Popular Mechanics review H. H. Windsor notes three years of rapid change shaping warfare. Cavalry yields to fast infantry in motorized mobility. air power replaces field spies. submarines redefine naval warfare. trench systems expand into multi level underground cities, Nasdaq?
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H. H. Windsor
Use Plates After 16 Years For Better Photo Results
Photographers fear waste yet find aged plates may still perform. Charles and Joseph Vallot test Lumiere orthochromatic plates up Mont Blanc. 16 year old plates yielded landscapes with no longer exposure than fresh plates. Plates stored in damp Chamoni? boxes remained effective per La Nature.
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Charles
Joseph Vallot
Mont Blanc
la Nature
Chamonix
Birds Show Polygamy Says Prof Allen
Professor A A Allen reports in Scientific American that several common birds practice polygamy. He cites two robin nests built identically and sharing a foundation with two female robins raising broods side by side while one male robin oversees both nests.
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A. A. Allen
Scientific American
Professor Allen
Mr. Robin
Mr. Wren
Mr. Allen
Korea Gold Mines Dominate Output For Japan
Korea last year produced gold worth over 15 million yen with major mines Unsan Suan and Changsong controlled by foreign firms. The Asano mine in Su nan district is the largest Japanese directed site, while Furukawa manages Songchon, Hoichang, and other mines in Pyongan. Most ore goes to Japan for refinement, though a new refinery at Chinnampe will cut shipments.
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Korea
Unsan
Suan
Changsong
Asano
Sunan
Pyongando
Song
Furukawaz
Hoichang
Songchon
Japan
Chinnampe
Lion Rampant Not Scottish Flag
John C. Black convener of the St Andrew Society in Glasgow argues the lion rampant is not the Scottish flag. He says it is the king of Scots banner and belongs in royal areas. He endorses the white saltire of St Andrew as Scotland’s national naval and military flag for a potential flag day.
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John C. Black
St. Andrew Society
Gasgow
St. Andrew
St. George
England
Black
London
Dundee
Downhill Road Anecdote From A J Balfour
The British commission head A J Balfour recalled a New York reception tale about a young peer wounded at Mons. He lingered, used crutches, and, despite fading, joked that he was walking very fast as he moved through Piccadilly, a vivid contrast to his former self.
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A. J. Balfour
New York
Mons
Mr. Balfour
Piccadilly
Lessons From Daniel Three Bible Study
Lesson text reviews the Nebuchadnezzar idol incident and the three Hebrews Shadrach Meshach and Abednego. It discusses pride the fiery furnace faithfulness to God and lessons on conscience woe to those who worship images and the courage to stand firm regardless of danger.
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Nebuchadnezzar
Daniel
Dura
Furnaece
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