Apple Blossoms in Indiana by Bayard Baker
A reflective meditation on Indiana apple blossoms in May. The prose blends natural beauty with mythic imagery, recalling Johnny Appleseed and the moral praise of pure hearts, while linking orchards to history and legend across Indiana and Ohio.
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Indiana
Ulysses
Circe
Indiana Hills
Ohio
Johnny Appleseed
Benedict Arnolds
Adam
Eris
Venus
Juno
Minerva
Paris
England
Caesar
New York State
Middlewest
Alleghenies
Ohio Valley
Jonny Appleseed
World's Largest Picnic At 500-Mile Indy Race May 30
Indianapolis prepares for the 21st annual 500 mile race at the Speedway on May 30 with an expected 135000 to 150000 spectators. The event features a 1000 piece band and 42 race cars driven by top names, plus a picnic atmosphere and beer recalling the 1916 pre prohibition era when Dario Resta won.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Dawn
America
Speedway
Dario Resta
Economic Highlights and national policy trends summary
Washington dominated headlines as inflation control and extensive public works gains dominated the agenda. Roosevelt proposals would back currency expansion, new dollar backing shifts, and broad powers to prime the economy while suspending some antitrust rules. Railroads face restructuring and freight shifts, autos see growth, grain and meat packers recover profits, oil stocks ease, and steel shows potential for a sharp turn.
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Washington News
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Market Brief Signals Mixed in Steel Power and Trade
An upturn in finished steel prices may reach six dollars per ton. Electric power production improves versus last year. Newsprint prices look set to fall further, clouding outlook. Retail trade improves in larger centers.
Chicago Post Office Becomes World’s Largest Facility
The new Chicago Post Office covers fifty acres of floor space and costs an estimated 21 million dollars. It will sort mail for one thousand Illinois towns and several cities in Wisconsin Ohio Indiana Iowa and Missouri. A conveyor system fourteen miles long with 750 electric motors powers mail sorting. Ventilation uses 134 blower motors delivering forty eight tons of fresh air per minute.
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New Chicago
Illinois
Wisconsin
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Missouri
Mr and Mrs Earl Mattox Visit Greenfield Relative
Mr and Mrs Earl Mattox of Greenfield were Sunday guests of Mrs Mary Mattox, sharing a family visit at her home.
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Earl Mattox of
Greenfield
Mary Mattox
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