Great Interest in Road Plans at Boone County Meeting
A well attended debate on good roads and the Lincoln Highway was held in the courthouse men’s room with Mayor John Shelby presiding. Carl Fisher urged Lebanon’s inclusion on the national route, noting the economic and tourist benefits, while Dr. Gibrash praised Lebanon’s merits and urged local action. A committee led by Raymond Godenour and others was appointed to promote the movement, and local coverage cited Kokomo’s push to reroute the Lincoln Highway auxiliary through its city.
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Court ‘House
John Shelby
Carl Fisher
Indianapolis Speedway
South Bend
Indianapolis
Capitol City
Lebanon
Bookwalter
Noblesville
Michigan Road
Frankfort
Wayne County
Clich
Detroit
Boone County
Gibrash
Hoosier Motor Club
Here
Fenkfort
Shelby
Raymond Godenour
Ora Brock
Ben Simmons
Amos Gosnell
William J. DeVol
Lester Jonca
Geo. T. Miller
Tonis
Lincoln Highway
Royalton
Kokomo
Indianapolis Star of
Logansport
Patrick Shehan
West Walnut Street
Agneta
Clinton County
Delaskie Smith
Frank Myers
Letonon
Horse Belonging to Edwants Livery Dies in Heat
A five year old bay mare owned by Edwants livery near Robert Egbert farm collapsed and died Sunday afternoon after Huffman unhitched it. He had removed the harness when the horse fell. Officials suspect illness combined with extreme heat caused the death.
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Edwants
William Huffman
Huffman
Robert Egbert
Camping Out Nine Tri Kippan Head To Blue Bluffa
Nine members of the Tri Kippan left Monday morning for Blue Bluff near Bethany Park to spend the week camping. Five or six more members will join them in day or so. Those that left the morning were Mrs. Elza Rogers Ruth Campbell Mary Coons Esther Coombs Zella Bratton Grate Neal Geraldine Perk ing Maud Witt Heulah Davis.
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Tri 'Kippan
Blue Bluffa
Bethany Park
Elza Rogers
Ruth Campbell
Mary Coons
Esther Coombs
Zella ‘Bratton
Grate Neal
Geraldine Perking
Maud Witt
Heulah Davis
City Council Supports Road Corridor Plan Move
The city council approves a motion backing an effort to secure a national highway. The vote signals support for advancing a road project promoted by the mayor.
Lebanon Hopes Lincoln Highway Route Through Boone County
Lebanon city council approved a plan to support routing the Indianapolis to South Bend Lincoln Highway auxiliary through Lebanon and Frankfort. Mayor Shelby urged rapid action, noting gains from permanent highways and upcoming Frankfort meetings to gain local cooperation.
Boone Savings and Loan Declares Five Percent Dividend
The Boone Savings and Loan Association board met at H P News office on Tuesday and declared a 5 percent dividend. In six months the secretary reported assets rose by 26,952.31 to 199,265.29, a 46 percent yearly rate. The association now has 453 shareholders owning 9,040 shares totaling 304,000 in force.
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Boone Savings and Loan Association
H. P. New’s
Asso‘ciation
Cadet Letters from West Point Describes First Year Drills
A letter printed in the Zionsville Times from Bert Morrow announcing his first year at West Point Military Academy. He notes riding lessons, various drills including infantry and artillery, ropework, pontoon bridges, signaling with wigwag and wireless, and that the fourth classArrives to help with camp duties. He mentions weather, riding sores, mud and plow ponies, and plans for bareback riding next week. He references the Howitzer publication edited by first class, and confirms the expected address update.
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J. W. Brendel
Bert Morrow
West Point Military Academy
Zionsville Times
Jim
Sam
McClellan
Coast Arid
P. M. EB
Leamp
Plebs
Indiana
Indianapolis
J.W
Governor Coming Ninth Union Meeting Speaker
In Indianapolis on Monday Rev. P. L. Burdy arranged for Rev. O. B. Sarber head of Baptist City Missions to speak at the union meeting Sunday evening August 9. His topic will be Perils of the City. Governor Ralston is slated to speak on August 23.
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Indianapolis
P. L. Burdy
O. B. Sarber
Baptist City Missions
Union
Ralston
Dr Harry Parr Heads to London for Dental Congress
Dr Harry Parr formerly of this city now resides in Tidianapolis departs for New York Thursday and sails Saturday on the Imperator bound for Lon don to attend the sixth International Dental Congress.
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Harry Parr
Tidianapolis
New York
Imperator
London
Horse Runs Away From Livery, Destroys Wagon
A horse from Edwards livery barn bolted from the stall near Hutchings groceries Saturday afternoon. It forced its way back to the barn area, rammed a farm wagon, and caused an upset. No injuries reported.
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Edwards
Hutching
Around the Hearth Stone Mew Some Men Treat Their Wives
A newspaper column condemns husbands who withhold money from wives while spending on self indulgences. It argues marriage is a partnership and urges men to support households with kindness, stressing fidelity and domestic harmony. It cautions against harsh critics and urges listening and modesty at home.
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Lorda
Charaeter
Money on Farm Lands under New Federal Reserve Law
New federal reserve law lets national banks lend on farm lands with up to five year terms and 50 percent loan value. Banks in non central cities may participate, while reserve city banks cannot. banks must keep total loans under 25 percent of capital and surplus or one third of time deposits. Interest rates remain governed by state laws and market competition, with potential future farm credit legislation postponed to test the new framework.
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Federal Reserve
Ferra
Federal Board
Renal
Central Reserve
Business Men Plan Reception for Good Roads Drive
The Indiana era story notes the Business Men's Association in Lebanon forming a booster committee led by Irvin R. Brown to meet Hoosier Motor Club delegates en route to Logansport for a good roads meeting. They plan to escort visitors from Marion county line toward Clinton county line and study oil needs, machinery needs, and potential steam roller purchases, aligning with Lincoln Highway links and federal reserve provisions aiding farmers with short term notes.
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Business Men's Association
Council Chamber
Yutzy
Alsent
Mark Adler
Good Roads
Irvin R. Brown
A. E. Brenton
JL. W. Kirtley
John B. Shelby
Motor Club
Indianapolis
Logansport
Marion County
Royalton
Clinton County
County Line
Frankfort
Frank Stanley
Frank Myers
A. A. Felker
James Ellsbury
Standard of Company
Frank Szentél
Injalan Refining Company
Atta
Lebanon
Federal Reserve Act
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Reserve Board
Indiana
Swimming and Wading with Mary Stevens Class
The Sunday school class of boys taught by Miss Mary Stevens at Central Christian church picnicked Friday in Horner's grove near Thorn town. They rode the eight oclock car to the grove and returned at eight in the evening. The day featured swimming and wading with a generous picnic lunch. Attending were James Long, Merril Gardner, Gerald Gardner, Paul Trowbridge, Francis McDaniel, Olin Simmons, Henry Stevens, Ansel Dale, Donald Coombs, Matthew Ashley, Eva Conner, and their teacher along with Mesdames B F Simmons, Fred Coombs, James Gardner, Arthur Stevens, Minses Zuls Stevens, Ianice Coombs and Magdalens and Elizabeth Martin of Crawfordsville.
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Mary Stevens
Central Christian Church
Horner’s Grove
Thorntown
James, Long
Merril
Gerald Gardner
Doe Paul Trowbridge
Francs McDaniel
Olin Simmons
Henry Stevens
Ansel Dale
Donald Coombs
Matthew Ashley
Eva Conner
Mesdames
B. F. Simmons
Fred Coombs
James Gardner
Arthur Stevens
Minses Zuls Stevens
Ianice Coombs
Magdalens
Elizabeth Martin
Crawfordsville
9 NEAT F BACK AND KONEYS HAT
An old remedy claim promotes red Salta from grape and lemon acids with Tis as a cleanser for kidneys and bladder. It asserts uric acid overworks kidneys causing backache headaches and digestive issues and promises kidney flushing and normal activity with a daily spoonful before breakfast.
Fancy Drill by Winnebago A dvi Team at Red Men's Picnic
A dvi team from Winnebago Tribe will attend the Red Men's picnic at Whitestown on August 5. They will present a fancy exhibition drill at night with special costumes provided for the performance.
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Red Men
Whitestown
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West Point
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Wemar
Rooster
Indianapolis Motor Club
IR. Brown
Merion County Line
Mary Steven
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Balta
Fitah Eidnoya
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