Economic slump eases with cheaper goods in sight
Nation's Business notes trade and industry slowdown in July with wholesale and retail weakness, wage and price shifts, and lower stock prices. It cites reduced production, wheat harvests, and the spread of combine harvesters, plus a gradual belief that cheaper food clothing and housing may yield real improvement as the dollar buys more in coming years.
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Nation’s Business Magazine
Washington
Frank Greene
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Community Yardstick Ranking for Cambridge City Children
A civic appeal introduces a three way test of child welfare in Cambridge City. It asks residents to rate whether schooling is accessible and incomes lift families, urging broad cooperation to improve child life in the community.
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Cambridge City
Water Shortage Prompts Prohibitions on Waste
The water works reports a serious shortage and the superintendent bans washing cars and sprinkling. The Town Board urges citizen cooperation to conserve drinking water and prevent canal water being used in mains during fires. The fire emergency plant near Foote Street is tested for readiness and residents are asked to inspect premises for fire hazards.
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Id Waterworks
North Foote Street
Ellabarger Herr Reunion At Memorial Park Newcastle
The Ellabarger Herr reunion will be held at Memorial park Newcastle on Sunday August 10. C H Graver is president and D R Ellabarger is secretary of the reunion association. Rhoades Reunion August 10 at Creitz Park Cambridge City.
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Memorial Park
Newcastle
C. H. Graver
D. R. Ellabarger
Rhoades
Creitz Park
Cambridge City
Grunion, Heat and Prohibition Schemes Stir California Skies
Beverly Hills letter satirizes heat and waves of Grunion sightings as locals joke about honest fishing on dry land. The writer skewers Senate Treaty debates, Lloyd McKellar, and the Briand European federation, proposing a United States of Europe under prohibition to avert war and keep minds off diplomacy.
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Beverly Hills
California
Old Man Grundy
United States of Europe
Briand
Europe
Local Schools Open Monday with New Teacher Lineup
Cambridge City-Jackson township schools reopen Monday September 1 after summer break. Superintendent Emerson Cloyd announced teachers for Germantown Central and High School, listing A E Cain Pauline Morris W W Winn Jeannette Springer Nellie Eidler Mildred Lankford Leone Downs Katherine Kniese Rolene Elliott Eleanor Newman Harry Winter principal Helen Allen James Barker Mary C Dickson Fredora Gable James Bozoarth Paul Lamberson Phoebe Nickels Ruth Price Maxine Scott J C Smith Lester Vickers O V Winks.
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Cambridge City-Jackson Township
Emerson Cloyd
Germantown
A. E. Cain
Pauline Morris
Central
W. W. Winn
Jeannette Springer
Nellie.eidler
Mildred Lankford
Leone Downs
Katherine Kniese
Rolene Ellott
Eleanor Newman
Harry Winter
Helen Allen
James Barker
Mary C. Dickson
Fredora Gable
James Bozoarth
Paul Lamberson
Phoebe Nickels
Ruth Price
Maxine Scott
J. C. Smith
Lester Vickers
O. V. Winks
Hoover Family to Gather for 21st Reunion
The Hoover family will hold their twenty-first annual reunion on Sunday August 17 at the home of Mr and Mrs Jon Howard located 30 miles north of Cambridge City.
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Hoover
Jon Howard
Cambridge City
The Most Perfect Thing in Creation Is Every's Baby
A brief aphorism notes that the utmost beauty in the world lies in each newborn infant. The phrase elevates motherhood and the innocence of children as humanity's finest creation.
Busy Bee 4-H Club Meets in Straughn
The seventh Busy-Bee 4-H club meeting of Dudley township Henry county was held at the Langston home in Straughn Indiana. Plans for exhibiting at Middletown fair were discussed along with a club camp at Earlham and a picnic. Refreshments were served. Visitors included Ida May Langston Bettie Jane Langston and Helen Hammond.
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Straughn
Ind
Dudley Township
Henry County
Anna
Marie Langston
Middletown
Earlham
Ida May
Bettie Jane Langston
Helen Hammond
Widow of Rev W H Day Dies in Terre Haute at 70
Mrs W H Day aged 70 died in a Terre Haute hospital Saturday July 19 after a long illness. She was the widow of Rev W H Day former pastor of the Presbyterian church here and had many friends locally. Surviving are four sons DeWitt Harold of Chicago Day Vincennes and J Ross Day who died a week earlier.
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W. H. Day
Terre Haute
Lamberson Heck Reunion Set for Sunday August 10
Colts pack all year s on Sunday August 10. Tusk Lamnte son serves as secretary of the reunion.
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Lamberson-Heck
Hagerstown Band Delivers Praised Concert in Busy Week
The Hagerstown band performed a high class program Wednesday evening drawing large crowds and scarce parking. Next week Newcastle Sees will present a concert, continuing the town’s lively musical schedule.
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Hagerstown
Oc Ao
Newcastle
District No. 6 Reunion Seeks Large Attendance in Creitz Park
The annual District No. 6 school reunion will be held next Sunday August 3 in Creitz Park. The event brings together many alumni now long gone and is expected to draw a large crowd near Pleasant Hill church location.
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Old District No. 6
Creitz Park
South Pleasant Hill
Home Return for O. E. Taylor's Son After Surgery
The son of Mr and Mrs O E Taylor was brought home from the hospital after undergoing an operation for appendicitis. He is rapidly improving and regaining health.
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O. E. Taylor
San
Davis Burleson Family Reunion at Heekin Park
The Davis and Burleson families plan a reunion at Heekin Park in Muncie on Sunday August 3. Family members are expected to attend and share memories of previous gatherings.
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Davis and Burleson
Heekin Park
Muncie
Alfalfa Patch and Market Talk from 1930
A columnist notes struggles with growing alfalfa and diseased mules while recalling a stock market crash last Fall. The piece blends farming concerns, sports nostalgia for polo, and a remark on recent films and market optimism.
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McNaught Syndicate, Inc
U S Auto Output Rises In April 1929 But No Model T
U S auto production increased in April 1929 with more cars built, yet none were Model T vehicles. The report highlights a shift in manufacturing towards other models and brands during the month.
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United States
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