Growth Paths of American Towns in Indiana Star Style
The Indiana towns evolved from hastily built shacks and simple stores to nourished communities with churches schools and garages. Early dust and mud gave way to beauty and prosperity through steady labor and attachment to shared spaces like libraries and public buildings. The same residents remained, guiding growth from necessity to comfort.
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Indiana
Ininna
Mit
Indianapolla Star
Building associations push thrift to aid home ownership
C Clinton James, president of the Building Associations council for the district of Columbia, notes that owning a home marks good citizenship. He cites Washington assets topping 28 million dollars and says associations teach thrift while expanding loans, though demand outstrips funds. The motto, The American Lonethe Safeguard of American Liberties, guides efforts nationwide.
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C. Clinton James
Building Associations’ Council For Theistrict of Columbia
Waslington
James
United States Teague
Hace
Handing a Hand to Start Young Men
In every community there are experienced men and capable youths. A starter helps when needed, not always with money but with interest and guidance. Each man started should become a starter for others, spreading progress and thrift across society.
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Fife
Whrift Magazine
Set Out Hedge Plants for Privacy and Beauty
The text argues for hedge planting to frame and border homes, suggesting a low growing hedge to mark boundaries and provide privacy without blocking views. It highlights trees as beneficial to the community, noting cheaper upkeep and the appeal of tree lined streets that offer comfort in shady walks near residences.
Begin to Recognize Truth Barseeing Business Leaders Insight
Business men increasingly see the country as the force behind cities claiming it is the nation that shapes urban growth rather than cities shaping the nation. This worldview emphasizes economic and production strength over urban prominence in defining national character.
Plant Strobe Now for Flowers and Shrubs Around the House
A brief note urges planning for flowers and shrubs around the home. The suggestion emphasizes adding greenery as a small but worthwhile effort to improve curb appeal.
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Cary
Shay
Suits Lured by Rich Embroidery in Fashion
Embroidery returns as a dominant trend with rich silk floss panels and ornate sleeves. Describes left model with slashed skirt panels and bordered embroidery, plus a right model featuring multi color embroidery covering the coat lower half and sleeves. Both use two pairs of link buttons and lace vests, signaling dressy, formal styles of the season.
Capes Rise in Fashionable Coats and Wraps
Fashion centers report capes becoming the dominant style, with coats growing wider and more cape like. Fabrics favor dugetyn in tan navy beige brown, and silk trims highlight collars and sleeves. Crepe weaves in silk create new, unconfined looks while some models stay slender with high collars. The trend blends with dress ensembles, promising progress as cape designs evolve.
Would Go to Berlin in Force If Reparations Fail
May 12 report from Pers that France may take drastic action if Germany misses reparations by May 1. Occupation of the Ruhr and Westphalia urged by some observers as a cheaper end to the issue. Briand’s government possible changes amid pressure for stronger French stance toward Germany.
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Pers
France
Alles
Germany
Ruhr
Westphalia
Otters
Berlin
Onder
Mke
Chamber of Deputies
Briand
Volmare
Breland
Germynay
Supreme Court bars Desplaines dam construction
After fourteen years of state and federal litigation the Supreme Court upheld lower court injunctions preventing Economy Light and Power from completing a dam on the Desplaines river between Joliet and the Witness river. The case has drawn accusations of political influence in its early stages. The decision would ease the building of the Links-toxult waterway on the Joliet to Upsol river stretch.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Economy Light. and Power Company
Delphines River
Joliet, ML
Witness River
Electric Company
Jotlet
Uupols River
Japanese Prince Declines U S Visit Invitation
Emperor Foshito of Japan in a letter to President Harding expresses regret that unavoidable circumstances prevent him from accepting the invitation for his son the crown prince to visit the United States after completing his European mission which began March 3.
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Washington
Emperor Foshito
Japan
Harding
Crown Prince
United States
Europe
Market Prices for Grains and Livestock Today
The report lists prices for flour, hay, butter, eggs, poultry, potatoes, and cattle. It notes high butter scores and varying wheat patent values, with beef and hog markets showing ranges by quality, weight, and grade, along with lambs and sheep prices.
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Iei
Ise
Mme
Aewes
Paogeh
Concrete Igloos Built for Eskimo Recognition
The piece reports United States engineers constructing concrete igloos for Eskimo communities in the Pribilof Islands in the Bering Sea. It notes rising prosperity and pelts prices while engineers aim to mirror native style, using substantial materials without abandoning traditional architectural cues.
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Bering Sea
United States
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Anre
Do Not Watch the Clock A Lesson on Time
A writer quotes F A Walker urging focus and effort during danger and work. He argues time should be measured by straight progress, not watching the clock, as yesterday cannot be relived and today should be maximized. The remark ties to broader notions of discipline and temper.
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F. A. Walker
Chicago Daily News
Umpire Quotation Guards Quiet Conflict in Louisville
A fragmentary quote from the Louisville Courier Journal notes a baseball umpire as a figure of decision in a despondent mood, with a philosophical voice examining hope and worship attributed to W. Beecher.
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Fighto
Louisville Courier- Journal
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