Indiana State Election in November
A treatise on the 1930 Indiana election explaining presidential year rules, reapportionment, and the two party system. It argues Americans vote for principles, not men, and notes Indiana will lose two House seats by 1932 while voting for state and national offices in November. Continued on page 5.
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United States of America
United States of Us
Indiana
T Herbert 'Soover
al Smith
United States
House of Representatives
House
Congress
Italy
Mussolini
Black Horse Troop Camp at Roth and Ideal Beach
The Black Horse Troop from Culver Military Academy will camp two days at Ideal Beach north of Monticello and at Roth's camp on Lake Delphi. About 100 horses will be led as students ride from Shaffer Lake on August 13 to Roth's camp and then to Logansport, with tents pitched and drills planned.
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Culver Military Academy
Ideal Beach
Monticello
Roth
Lake Delphi
Shaffer Lake
Logansport
Tri-Township Young People's Meeting at Deer Creek
The Tri-Township Young People's meeting was held at Deer Creek Tuesday night. Devotions led by Lavonne Johnson. Music by Salo-Geneva Hum mell, a duet by Grace and Geo. Myers. Address by Rev. Chapin of Vlora. Duet by Pauline Foust and Freda Spangler. Pinglet “Slenry Tires the Cook.”
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Tri-Township
Deer Creek
Lavonne Johnson
Whistling Salo
Geneva Hummell
Grace
Geo. Myers
Rev. Chapin
Vlora
Pauline Foust
Freda Spangler
Pinglet
Slenry
Farm Club Work Expands As Youth Lead In Rural Skills
Rural youths surpass parents in farm and home work training per a Department of Agriculture report. More than half a million farm boys and girls participate in demonstrations covering crops, animal husbandry, poultry handling, food prep, clothing design, home improvement, and broader rural life. Demonstrations by young clubs aim to improve rural practices and civic skills, though only about one rural youngster in twenty currently receives this training, signaling room for widespread growth.
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Department of Agriculture
St Peter's Lutheran Church Resumes Evening Services
St Peter's Lutheran Church announces the resumption of evening services next Lord's Day at 7 30 PM. All are cordially invited to worship with us.
Baptist Church Bible School Hosts Tuesday Concerts in August
Manford Wolf superintendent and Olive Barker with son Billie of Rockford and Ruth Robeson of Cincinnati visit relatives. Ernest Mummert and his orchestra will provide music for the street entertainment each Tuesday evening during August.
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Olive Barker
Billie
Rockford, Il
Ruth Robeson
Cincinnati
Ohio
Africa
Ernest Mummert
Lightning Strike Sparks Wires at Ed Johnson Residence
A Tuesday noon storm lightning struck the Ed Johnson residence, running along the wires and burning them off. No serious damage occurred, and there were no injuries reported.
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Ed Johnson
Miss Blanch Plank Weekend Visit in Peru
Miss Blanch Plank of Peru spent the weekend in the company of Mr and Mrs Péty Plank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Blanch Plank
Peru
Mrs. Péty Plank
4-H Club Tour Leaves Logansport for Chicago
Leaflets from the Pennsylvania railroad announce a 4-H club tour to Chicago on August 20. The train departs Logansport at 6:30 AM and arrives at Chicago Union Station at 9:30 AM, with a 6:30 PM departure back and 9:30 PM arrival in Logansport. Round trip cost is $3.35. Planned visits include the planetarium Field Museum Shedd Aquarium stock yards and Lincoln Park Zoo.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
Logansport
Chicago Union Station
Lincoln Park Zoo
Odd Penny Prices Shape Modern Store Tag Psychology
A historical note explains how Captain Roland Macy’s shift from pure cash handling to odd penny pricing emerged from preventing clerk theft. He added cent amounts, installed cashiers, and used eye catching ads, turning an anti theft measure into a lasting marketing tactic.
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G. H. Cilley
Roland
Macy
New York
Annual Yerkes Reunion at Frankfort and Spencer Park
The Yerkes family reunion held last Sunday August 3 in Frankfort enrolled forty eight attendees from Camden including Bruce Yerkes Howard Landis Carl Raber and families Howard Heiland and wife Cloyd Schneib and Mrs Delbert Koontz and son. Raymond Yerkes of Logansport was elected president and Ruth Kirkpatrick Frankfort secretary. A basket dinner and games closed the day with plans for next year’s gathering the third Sunday in August at Spencer Park Logansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yerkes
Frankfort
Camden
Bruce Yerkes
Howard Landis
Carl Raber
Howard Heiland
Cloyd Schneib
Delbert Koontz
Raymond Yerkes
Logansport
Ruth Kirkpatrick
Spencer Park
Miss Lou Bunell Visits Flora Friends in Indiana
Miss Lou Bunell of Hamilton Ohio a former teacher in the Iamden schools visited friends here Tuesday. She was the guest of Rev. and Mrs Collier of Flora.
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Lou Bunell
Hamilton
Ohio
Iamden
Collier
Flora
Mrs Chalmer Plank and Som Visit Sister in Logansport
Mrs Chalmer Plank and son visited her sister Mrs W W Snoeberger in Logansport this week, according to local social notes.
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Chalmer Plank
Som
Robert of
Logansport
W. W. Snoeberger
Mrs Edwin Ahead and Kennedy Visit Kin in Galveston
Mrs Edwin Ahead and Mrs Margaret Kennedy visited Kennedy’s niece Mrs John Smith in Galveston last week. They traveled with Mrs Casaway and Mrs Smith accompanied them on the return. The group shared updated family news during the excursion.
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Edwin Ahead
Missile Casaway
Margaret Kennedy
John Smith
Galveston
Lavender and wife visit in Three Rivers
H. F. Lavender and his wife from Three Rivers Michigan visited Dwight Plank and his family during the first of the week, stopping to see relatives.
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H. F. Lavender
Three Rivers, Mich
Dwight Plank
Convention speakers named for Indiana W C T U event
Col Raymond Robbins and Mrs Mary Harris Armor will headline the 1912 Indiana Women’s Christian Temperance Union convention in Anderson October 10 and 13. State president Mrs Elizabeth T Stanley announced the program details.
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Raymond Robbins
Mary Harris Armor
Indiana Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Anderson
Elizabeth T. Stanley
Liberty
Ind
Funeral Notice for Clayton R. Jones 1888 1930
Clayton R. Jones son of George and Laurta Jones born April 2 1888 died July 31 1930 at 42 3 28. He served in World War I and after service many friends recall his kind pleasant nature. Out of town attendees listed include Lizzie Phillips Ray Phillips Mamie Stedman Chas Jones Gary John Buskirk Wallace Boots Crawfordsville John Michels Niles Maud Woolridge Daniel Woolridge Guy Watson Ernest Swaim Burl Jones Kokomo Wallace Jones Sedalia. A poem line follows.
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Clayton Russell Jones
George
Laurta Jones
France
Lizzie Phillips
Ray Phillips
Mamie Stedman
Claytonville
Ill
Chas. Jones
Cost of Tuberculosis in Indiana and National Effects
The article estimates tuberculosis costs in Indiana and the U S for 1926 1928, noting 102 000 U S deaths in 1926 and 2 414 Indiana deaths in 1928 It cites the Framingham study and National Tuberculosis Association figures to assess economic impact including lost earnings and sanatorium costs It suggests a general health program costing 250 to 300 dollars per person could reduce costs and improve life expectancy.
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Indiana
United States
Carroll County
National Tuberculosis
National Tuberculosis Association
National Association
Framingham
Soldiers Headed to Camp Knox for Two Weeks Training
Fifty five men and officers from Company G 151st Infantry departed Delphi at 5 52 Sunday morning on a special train bound for Camp Knox Kentucky for two weeks of camp. They will be commanded by Captain W R McHanna and Lieutenants Roy Gardner and Loyal Hoshaw with Hoshaw serving as regimental athletic director. The unit recently transferred from the 152nd to the 151st and this marks its first camp since the move.
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151St Infantry
Delphi
Camp Knox
W. R. McHanna
Roy Gardner
Loyal Hoshaw
McHanna
Georgia
Hoshaw
152Nd
151St
Landis Given Honor By Pennsy Veterans Group
Frederick Landis editor of the Pharos Tribune was made a life honorary member of the Veteran Employees association for the Logansport division of the Pennsylvania railroad at the annual picnic. He has long aided railroad veterans and spoke as principal speaker during the afternoon program.
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Frederick Landis
Pharos Tribune
Veteran Employees Association
Logansport
Pennsylvania Railroad
Landis
Pharos-Tribune
Community Lutheran Picnic Set for August 20 at Walton
The Community Lutheran Picnic of the Lutheran Churches of Camden Deer Creek Logansport and Walton will be held at Walton on Wednesday August 20 1930. The Lutheran constituency and their friends are cordially invited to enjoy a day of real and constructive pleasure and Christian fellowship on that occasion.
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Camden
Deer Creek
Logansport
Walton
Harmon Family Guests From Burlington Visit
Mr and Mrs Will Harmon of Burlington were guests of their son O M Harmon and family the first of the week.
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Will Harmon
Burlington
O. M. Harmon
Girl Struck by Lightning While Saving Chickens
Miss Genevive Wise of Camden area suffered serious injuries when lightning struck her while rescuing chickens from drowning during the Tuesday storm. Her right foot was badly burned and a limb was affected. Dr Kennedy attended her care.
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Genevive Wise
Lewis Wise
West of Camden
Kennedy
Food maker called best aid to mothers
Chicago introduces Dr. H. B. Barnard outlining how food manufacturers emancipate modern women. He cites margarine as a 19th century key discovery and credits Hippolyte Mege-Mourles for the recipe, noting Europe and America favor margarine and factory foods replacing kitchen-made items.
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Chicago
H. B. Barnard
Food Authority
American Research Foundation
Barnard
Hippolyte Mege- Mourles
Europe
America
Napoleon III
Bitter Indeed A Glimpse Through Another Man's Eyes
A fragmentary quote from Shakespeare complains about the pain of seeing happiness through another’s perspective, highlighting themes of envy and perception in human emotion.
Missionary Society Hosts Stukenbergs at Parsonage
The Lutheran Missionary society met in the parsonage on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Stella Johnson in charge of the devotional. Special guests Rev. and Mrs. Stukenberg of Cincinnati, Ohio attended as the social gathering followed a covered dish luncheon and time of fellowship. The Stukenbergs expect to leave for home in a few days.
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Lutheran Missionary Society
Stella Johnson
Ollie Gardner
Stuckenburg
Cincinnati
Ohio
Stukenhers
Camden Street Dances Draw Largest Crowd Of Season
Camden hosted the season’s largest crowd Tuesday night as street dances returned with the Mummert orchestra of Logansport providing music. Both young and old enjoyed the evening and organizers invite all to the next event at the east end of the min cree.
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Camden
Mummert Orchestra
Logansport
New License Tags Offer TV Colors
License plates are marketed for beauty and color harmony. The 1930 plates, with black numerals on an orange background, go on sale December 14 through We Benven of Delphi, secretary of state representative. Plateless motorists may purchase 1930 plates at half price starting August.
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We Bsnyven
Delphi
County Board tours Ross sanatorium in Lafayette
The Quarterly Meeting of the County Board of Directors toured the Wm Ross tuberculosis hospital in Lafayette on August 1. Dr W H Mytinger superintendent welcomed guests and spoke at a picnic supper at Columbia Park about sanatorium care and tuberculosis treatment. A round table discussion followed making the gathering notable in the organization's history.
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County Board of Directors
Wm. Ross
Lafayette
Ross
Tippecanoe County
W.H. Mytinger
Columbia Park
Mrs Lillian Grant Returns Home for Vacation
Mrs Lillian Grant of the Ostrian Lutheran Home in Springfield arrived home on Wednesday for a vacation. Misses Mary and Madeline Bohannon visited their grandmother Mrs Ann Bohannon in Rockfield this week.
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Lillian Grant
Ostrian Lutheran Home
Springfield
Mary
Madeline Bohannon
Ann« Bohannon
Rockfield
Plank Family Attends Lutheran Old Polks Homie Dedication
Mr and Mrs Qits Plank and daughter Olive visited Sunday with Mrs Amanda Snyder then joined Mr and Mrs Reynd Stuckenburg at Mulberry for the dedicatory rearviews at the Lutheran Old Polks Home.
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Qits Plank
Olive
Amanda Snyder
Rey
Stuckenburg
Mulberry
Lutheran Old Polks Homie
Bread Price Cut At Camden Bakery Prompted By Wheat Drop
The Camden Bakery trims bread price by one cent per loaf due to lower wheat and flour costs. Consumers are warned to check loaf weight to ensure a pound and a half size is maintained.
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Camden
Dr Kerkhove Installs New X Ray Machine at Office
Dr Kerkhove announced the installation of a new X ray machine at his office today. The device enhances diagnostic capabilities and could improve patient throughput.
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Dr. Kerkhove
Far Picns and theRry Show at Flora Picnic and Dairy Show
A joint Carroll County Farm Bureau meeting announced the Flora Jersey Calf Club Dairy Show and picnic next Wednesday August 3 at Flora Community Park. Lieut. Governor Edgar D. Bush will discuss Indiana Taxpayer's Problems. The program includes cattle judging, horse show events, games, music, and community activities led by local clubs and the Monroe Township Farm Bureau.
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Carroll County Farm Bureau
Wiors Jersey Calf Club
Bush
Farm Bureau
Monroe Township
Yrvil Selmek
Moor Creek
Hilda Bowen
Omtuty Avent
Eare
Carrath County
Jersey
Ling Itufors
Tlora
Jersey Galf Club
Parm Bureau
O. BP. Manker
Marlet
Jin Taylor
Indiana
Edger D. Bush
Warner-Businesss
Tented City for Visitors at the Indiana State Fair
Indiana State Fair Board arranges a camping site east of the fair grounds with tents cots bedding and essentials supplied by Indianapolis Tent and Awning Company. Overnight or weekly stays available with policing and good water from a newly dug well. Details from Secretary J. J. Barker Room 212 State House Indianapolis.
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Indiana State Fair Board
Fair Grounds
Indianapolis Tent and
Indiana State Far Board
J. J. Barker
State House
Indianapolis
DeLancey Family Guests of Harmon Family
Mr and Mrs D B DeLancey and their children of North Manchester were guests of O M Harmon and family the first of the week.
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D. B. DeLancey
North Manchester
O. M. Harmon
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Black Horse
Young People’s Meeting
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Bible School
Manford Wolf
Clayton R. Jones
Gamble Monument Works
Pennsy
Community Lutheran Picnic
Camden Street
Flora Park
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