Washington Sidelights on Hardings Open White House
The article notes Warren G. Harding’s popularity in Washington among all ages, especially children. It highlights his accessibility at the White House, with favours ranging from local industry to international matters, and his habit of meeting many visitors, sometimes granting brief five minute or two to three minute talks.
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White House
San Domingo
Alaska
Indiana
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Plight of the Water Power Commission in 1921
The federal water power commission, lacking staff and legislative authority, could not expedite water power development. By June 30, 1921, 229 applications totaling 14.675 million horsepower affected 83 states plus DC and Alaska, with 28 projects totaling 2.202 million horsepower licensed or acted upon since March 1.
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Commission
Congress
Treasury
District of Columbia
Alaska
United States
Southern California Edison Company
Colorado River
Niagara Falls Power Company
Many Women Working on the Railroads
A forthcoming Interstate Commerce Commission report estimates nearly 100000 women aiding the nation’s railroads. The 1920 census shows women at work in diverse roles from attendants and cleaners to telegraph operators and clerical staff, with numbers rising daily and some positions proving more efficient than men.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
National Civic Federation forms industrial committee
A national industrial committee is organized with backing from President Harding and Cabinet members to unite conservative labor groups, employers, and the public. Notable members include Taft, Gompers, Hammond, Du Pont, and Ryan to promote sane American progress and counter radicalism.
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National Civic Federation
Harding
Davis
Hoover
Ints
Taft
Samuel Gompers
John Hays Hammond
T. Coleman du Pont
John D. Ryan
Russia
Indiana State News Highlights From Across Counties
Hartford City erects a 5000 memorial statue in Courthouse Square Petersburg mine payroll rises as Atlas mines add 875 workers after 12 weeks shutdown Purdue extension to send 25 staff and exhibits to the state fair Indianapolis reports a 585,001,250 valuation for 1922 property down from last year Survivors of the 173rd Indiana Volunteer Regiment hold 36th reunion in South Bend with next year planned in the city Distribution of 1.5 million ballots for September constitutional amendments in Indianapolis Calumet region sees 800 workers reemployed at Indiana Harbor Belt shops formerly closed Petersburg old coins and cattle feeds boost Pike county livestock trade Farm bureau reports winter pest control guidance from Purdue Entomology Dept Indianapolis highway upgrades to finish sections of National Road and Range Line Road by November Marion county debt surpasses 4 million Clark county tax rate eyed at 92 cents with 90 cents possible Columbus-South Bend canning tomato season ready. 200-800 students added to Columbus High school under new school attendance law Bethany Park youths pledge service paths in religious work Indianapolis attorney general rules against dual offices for Ray Seely as he shifts from engineering board to state position Washington, D. C. advance unit to handle veteran claims confirms uncertain scope of Indiana effort Shelbyville 1921 property valuation set at 89,447,170 with tax increase aided by 80 percent bonus Terre Haute miners benefit from new federal rehabilitation act for injured workers.
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Hartford City
Blackford County
Courthouse Square
Rere
Petersburg
Pike County Coal Company
Atlas
Lafayette
Agricultural Extension Department
Purdue University
Purdue
Oriver
Indianapolis
State Board of Tax Commissioners
South Bend
Seventy-third Indiana Volunteer Regiment
United States
State Board of Election Commissioners
Statehouse
E. D. Donnell
Hammond
Calumet
Indiana Harbor Belt Railway
United Boiler and Foundry Company
Belt Line
Pike County
Sol
Indiana
J. J. Davis
Terre Haute
State Line
Range Line
Kokomo
State Highway Commission
Lawrence Lyons
State Highway Department
Egent
Lyons
Commission
Richmond
Bescher
Lebanon
Indiana State Dairy Association
Boone County
Seymour
Jackson County
Columbus
Columbus High School
North Vernon
L. N. Hines
Bethany Park
Young Peoples
Bethany
Lesh
McCray
Ray Seely
Board of Registration
Seely
State Board
Mark Cunningham
Washington, D. C
Marion County
Cunningham
Indiana Squad
Shelbyville
Shelby County
County Board of Review
United Mine Workers’ of America
Infurt
Minister credits Tanlac for wife’s health recovery
Reverend A B Sykes of Watkins Park Nashville testifies that Tanlac greatly improved his wife Mrs Bykes health after ten months of stomach trouble and nervous breakdown. He says she could sit up and help with housework after a short period and expects full restoration soon. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists everywhere.
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A. B. Sykes
Watkine Park
Nashville
Testin
Tanlac
How a Classical Education Fares With a Card Trick Audience
Farmer Corntessel expresses skepticism about a classical education for boys like Josh saying no summer boarder is educated enough to keep an audience when a card tricks performer starts. The remark reflects rural attitudes toward schooling and performance during the era.
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Josh
Farmer Corntessel
Bayer Aspirin Warning and Uses Ad
Aspirin name must appear on Bayer labeled packages or tablets to be genuine prescribed by physicians for twenty one years. Bayer warns against fake pills and instructs use for colds headache neuralgia rheumatism toothache lumbago and general pain. Handy tins of twelve Bayer tablets cost a few cents. larger packages sold by druggists.
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Bayer
Bellhop Retires After Long Service For 40000
A bellhop retires after decades of service with a $40,000 payout. He told interviewers his health was poor and that for weeks he could not hop.
Swamp Root Promises Kidney Health For Women
Prominent appeal to women warns many suffer kidney or bladder trouble, links back pain and fatigue to kidney issues, and touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure. Readers can request a sample bottle by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York, with larger sizes available at drug stores.
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Kilmer
Resist Thought of Illness Quote by Lytton
A compact aphorism urges defiance of illness and self-acknowledgment, noting that Tilneas should be resisted on principle at the onset. The line reflects a stoic mindset about health.
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Tilneas
Lytton
Cuticura Soothes Baby Rashes Ad Teaser
Advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for soothing itchy rashes in babies followed by Cuticura Ointment wash and finish with Cuticura Talcum. Claims of purity and fragrance with a 25 cent price.
One Good Result From War Province Aids Fever Control
The war aided in stopping progress of yellow fever by preventing travelers from entering epidemic areas and carrying disease, thus limiting its spread.
Children’s handkerchiefs showcase water blue Hed Cross Hall tint
Readable remnants describe children’s handkerchiefs with a blue tint advertised by Hed Cross Hall. The fragment hints at a retailer or hall promotion and basic product styling.
Fragmentary OCR notes on dances and music
Notes capture a girl described as giddy during dances. text suggests social gathering with lively movement and chatter but contains broken phrases and missing context. No clear event, date, or location identified.
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