Indiana state happenings mixed on coal, corn borer and crime
Indiana reports show 500 cars of coal mined on opening day amid state plans for emergency fuel curtailments. Across the state, officials search for the European corn borer in Shelby county with no traces found. Prohibition enforcement notes 66 stills destroyed and liquor movement downstate.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
David Matthews
State Coal Emergency Committee
Matthews
Washington
Shelbyville
United Sates Department of Agriculture
Indinatia
Shelby County
Ohio
Clinton
Bert CG. Morgan
Morgan
Gary
St. Joseph
Jesse FE. Eschbach
State Board of Accounts
Clark County
Thomas L. Stoner
Board of County Commissioners
Accounts Board
A. H. Hinkle
State Highway Department
State Highway Commission
Evansville
Evensville
Marion
Winters
Grant County
Old Indian Burying Ground
Miami
Farmers Social Duties Too Arduous
A reporter asks about farming experiences and a philosopher recalls simple farm work. He jokes about the old duties like planting, milking, and mending, then laments modern farmers must juggle radio, fox hunting, fashion, and multiple cars.
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Fox
Indianapolis News
Rural Contempry Singe and Advertising Tidbits
A fragmentary piece describes rural summer life with a playful verse about a swimmer girl and townspeople visiting for a month or two. Included is an odd trade ad praising Red Brass Ball Blue for household textiles.
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Boston ‘Transcript
The Busy Wife and Household Quirks
The dialogue notes Kriss asking to have his wife sew a button while she is busy. The wife is described as multitasking with four picture puzzles reading two continued stories and following five serial pictures in movies, per a judge's remark. An advertisement extols Cuticura Soap for complexion plus Continent and Cuticura Talcum as the Toilet Trio.
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Pike Greek Township
Harrison Boone
Lafayette
Wabash
Harry O'Connor
O'Connor
Columbian Park
Gary
Omielat
Edward Coy
Rank Lubbs
Niles
Mich
Laporte
E. B. Wetherow
Liberty Building and Loan Association of
State Banking Department
Indianapolis
Indiana
Rotary
Michigan City
West Baden
South Bend
Logansport
Anderson
John Shaffer
L. Anderson
Walter J. Hehmer
Kriss
Removing White Spots From Your Dining Table
Advice suggests using cigar ashes to lift white spots. Dampen ashes, rub on with fingers, and allow shallow stains to lift off.
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Indiana State
Marton
Indiana Farmers Elevator Managers’ Association
Matter Park
J. W. Shorthill
National Grain Dealers’ Association
Hartford City
Blackford County
Indiana State Normal School
Terre Haute
Hammond
Calumet
United States Steel Corporation
Eust
University of Notre Dame
Lew Shank
Wiliam T. Bailey
Albert Kiser
Monroe Township
Department of Housekeeping
Atmost
Wrigley’s