Indiana Legislature Begins With Reconstruction Bills Promised
Indiana's seventy first General Assembly opened with Gov Goodrich recommendations and a full agenda. New rules and a changes committee plan to hire two staffers. Women gain a first victory as a joint resolution urges Congress to pass the equal suffrage amendment for ratification this session. Two blue sky bills and a Sunday motion picture exhibition measure are planned for early action.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
James P. Goodrich
Innny
Tadiana
House
Ani Senate
Cen
Randolph County Opes Hospital From Hetty Vorhis Gift
Trustees of the Hetty Vorhis Home for Age Women deeded the home to Randolph County commissioners. It will become Randolph County Hospital with an addition for an operating room. In 1914 Mrs. Vorhis gave 240 acres, her city residence, and funds to buy and erect the home, which opened in fall 1915 but attracted only a few elderly women in three years.
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Randolph
Indianapolis
Randolph County
Hetty Vorhis
Board of County Commissioners
Randolph County Hospital
Teh Home
Wiet
Highway Commission Bill Sent to Legislature by Republican Leaders
The state highway commission bill, approved by a special Republican committee and urged by civic groups, was filed by Senator Luke W. Duffey to L. W. Henley for printing and distribution to lawmakers. Resolutions supporting the bill and backing Purdue University road schools were adopted at Lafayette during the fifth annual road school, with county surveyors and highway superintendents in attendance.
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Highway Commission
Indianapolis
State Highway Commission
Republian
Luke W. Duffey
Marion County
L. W. Henley
Republican State, Committee
Todunnpolis
Purdue University
County Surveyors’ Association
Emergency Hospital Open For Girls At Bloomington
Indiana University announces the opening of an emergency hospital in the student building for girls amid ongoing concerns. The school will remain open and no closing is planned. Suffrage Day is set for January 18 to raise funds for the Woman's Franchise League of Indiana to support its legislative program.
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Indianapolis
Inifienza
Agatn
Ind
Bloomington
Indiana
Woman’s Franchise League of
May Erect Memorial Colosseum
Todianapolis committee representing the General Memorial informs Mayor Jewett that the association will support the mayor’s plan for the erection of a memorial structure to be known as Liberty rh.
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Todianapolis
Indianapolis
Charles W. Jewett
Liberty
Indiana Millers Meet Weighmaster Bill Promoted
The Indiana Millers Association and Indiana Grain Centers Association plan sessions January 17 and 21 22 at the Bond of Trade building to back bills in the state legislature. They seek official weighmasters for farms mines and manufactured goods with state rules fees bonds and certification forms. A second measure would have the Public Service Commission supervise leasing of railroad and electric railway real estate including grain elevators on railroad property.
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Indianapolis
Indiana ‘Millers’ Association
Indiina Grain Centera” Association
Inntery
Ile
Public Service Commission
Indiana Plans Child Hygiene Bureau For State
The Indiana State Board of Health weighs establishing a child hygiene bureau under the board to oversee county commissions for child health education. Dr Ada Sweitzer, long associated with the board and recently with the U S Children's Bureau, may lead the effort with a proposed $10 000 legislative appropriation. Indiana reports higher fire losses in 1917 than 1916 and eighth among 20 states in total losses. The Good Roads Committee withholds endorsement of federal control for main market highways, favoring a state highway commission. The fifth annual Purdue road school closes after addressing township road duties and abolition of township offices.
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Child Hygiene Bureau
Indianapolis
State Board of Health
Ada Sweitzer
State Board
United States Children's Bureau
John N. Hurty
Boarad
Indiana
Washington, D. C
Highways Industrial Association
Purdue University
Emsley W. Johnson
Marion
Ann
Michigan
Wisconsin
Wih
Ita
Inchicago
Cook County
Bitty-feyur
Minois
Cat Cook County
Crawfordsville
J. -G.colllcott
Montgomery County
Lafayette
Purdue
Becaause
Vincennes
France
Tadjana
Paix
Germany
Evansville
Grand Army of the Republicsis
Soldlers and Sailors' Coliseum
United States
Tadianapolis
Austin and
Scottsburg
Acheola
Horace Wills
South Bend
Fiat National Bank of Detroit
Studebaker Corporation
South
Ben Austhotitien
Indiana Swine Breeders Seek More Awards At State Convention
At Indianapolis convention the Indiana Swine Breeders Association discussed raising the state award count for hogs from three to five. Officers were elected: Bruce Filliger president Chester White At tHlen Arthur Thomson vice president W J Horton secretary treasurer. Other posts were filled for the Indiana Duloc Swine Breeders and Poland China groups.
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Indianapolis
Indiana,Cheater White
Swine Breeders' Association
State Board of Agriculture
Indiana Swine Breeders’ Association
Chester White’ Organization
Bruce Filliger
AttHlen
Chester White Organization
W. E. Furnas
Westfield
Indiana
Justices of the Peace
Municipal Court
Indiana State Bar Association
Bat
Ritt
Diafeed
Charles
Bush
Indiana Library Association
Mark L. Sontag
Evansville
Library Trustees’ Association
William J. Hamilton
Lafayette
James D. Hills
Indiana Fair Manager's’ Association
John Isgnbarger
North Manchester
A. B Carter
Carmel
B. C. Vanway
Shelbyville
Fred. Terry
George” Montgomery
Bilby
Lawrenceburg
G. Re -Kemper
Osgood
Thomas Grant
Tower
Bloomington
Fragmented OCR reads vague medical note on cough remedy
A portion of an OCR text references coughing and healing, mentioning a remedy and timing. The exact details and context are unclear, with garbled phrases and misread words.
Arilat Notice Sparks Legal Filing in Ago Herald
fragments from a defamation style notice show a plaintiff and defendant in a dialog over differences in opinion. references to a cabaret mechanic and the Ago Herald appear as context for the legal filing.
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Herald
Cathourn Comforts Show In Jerusalem Theaters
A fragment describes a big theater in Jerusalem showing nightly features titled Toilet Trio and other acts. The readable text emphasizes ambiance and ongoing performances.
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Jerusalem
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