Notre Dame at Reims tops wartime loss claims
Ward Price reports the Notre Dame cathedral at Reims was destroyed in a German bombardment as shells struck the sacred site. The fire consumed the roof and nave with scaffolding blazing, amid surrounding damage to St. Jacques church, the archbishop's palace, and city hall.
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Ward Price
London Mail
London
St. Jacobes
Notre Paine Af Heims
Robert de Courcy
France
Philip Tito Charlies X
Orleans
Charles VII
St. Remy
Jovinus
Reims
Joan of Arc
St. Jacques
Hotel de Ville
German staff recounts destruction of Louvain
Berlin publishes an official German general staff communication alleging Louvain surrendered to Belgian authorities then faced a Belgian sortie. It claims Belgian fire, ambushes, and killings, with priests executed, a 24 hour street battle, and widespread destruction blamed on Belgian population and government while justifying German responses.
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Berlin
Louvain
Antwerp
Landstorm
Neuss
Luettich
Liege
Northern Indiana Editorial association elects new officers
At Fort Wayne the Northern Indiana Editorial association held its forty fifth annual session. Chester A. McCormick North Judson News was named president with Lindsey Marion Chronicle as first vice president and C B Hamilton Garrett Cupper as second vice president. Officials and delegates to San Francisco met, and a tea at the Commercial club followed.
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Indianapolis
Northern Indiana Editorial Association
Fort Wayne
Chester A. McCormick
North Judson News
George DD. Lindsey
Marion Chronicle
C. B. Hamilton
Garrett Cupper
Ross Woodring
Penn Journal
GN. Murray
Nappanee News
National Meditorial Association
San Francisco
Harry 2B
Darling
Laporte
John M. Wickser
Argos
H. F. McKee
Lebanon
C. O. Meren
Kendallville
Frank B. Tolan
Port Wayne
Commercial Club
Kokomo
Jluntington
Addison C. Karris
Indiana to Issue Centennial History Volumes
Indiana will mark its centennial in 1916 with a centennial history series documenting state history to 1916. Dr Logan Esarey and Dr Ernest Shockley will author the volumes, with Bowen publishing Co. handling contract work and printing set to begin this week.
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Indiana
Logan Esarey
Ernest V. Shogkley
Indiana University
Esarey
Indiana Historical Survey
Indiana Magazine of History
Shockley
The
University
F. Bowen Publishing Company
Indianapolis
wWhiicl
Doctor Esarey
1. F. Bowen & Co
Prass
State Board Orders 1,230,000 Ballots Printed for November Vote
The state board of election commissioners ordered 1,230,000 state ballots printed for the November 3 election. Thirteen thousand sample ballots will be printed and distributed to county clerks starting October 1. Proposals to rearrange party positions on the state and prohibition tickets were rejected due to already printed tally sheets poll books and supplies.
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State Board of Election Commissioners
State House
State Board
Marion County Election Board
Prohibition
The Street I Live In A Short Essay Tale
A classroom task prompts grim toils as students write essays at home. The teacher, hopeful at first, reads the efforts the next day and finds Sammy’s entry extremely brief yet pointed with a street level truth.
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Sammy
Physical Impossibility Tightens Community Rumor
A passerby reports hearing Mrs Judkins claim a new enterprise on food while another asserts the speaker is actually opening a manicure establishment. The overheard exchange suggests confusion over the venture's true nature within the community.
Men Busy With Hammers Miss Opportunity Knock
A brief observational line notes some men are too focused on work to hear chances when they arise, implying missed opportunities due to constant labor.
SICK DOCTOR Sings Of Grape-Nuts Nourishment
A physician recounts recovery from a severe illness using Grape-Nuts and cream as primary nourishment. He credits the cereal with steady stomach function and quick return to health, advocating wider use to save lives lacking nourishment.
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Pontum
Ceattle Creek
Mich
Wallville
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Methodist Episcopal Brotherhood
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Madison Swadener
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Preachers’ Society
C. E. Bacon
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H. W. Baldridge
C.S. Whitted
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Ray Ragsdale
Bicknell
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H. B. Barnard
State Food and Drug Commissiower
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Bureau of Chemistry
Indiana Wholesale Grocers’ Association
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