Indiana Women Join State Council of Defense Plan
The Indiana League for Women's Service led by Miss Julia E. Landers will become a working part of the State Council of Defense. A statewide register of women available for patriotic duties is proposed with divisions in social welfare, agriculture, nursing, motor driving, and more. The executive committee outlined a detailed service form to enroll volunteers and coordinate work for war relief and support of Indiana soldiers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Council of Defense
Indianapolis
Indiana League For Women’s Service
Julia E. Landers
State Council
Indiana
Julia K E. Landers
J. F. Barnhill
W. W. Gaar
Richmond
Maud McCunt
Carl G. Fisher
Marie Chomel
Inanapolis
Henry Beck
Kappahouse
Greencastle
Daughters of American Revolution
Navy League
Richard Edwards
Peru
Woman's’ Franchise League
Hence Orme
Southport
Purdue
Tarquina Voss
Daughters of American Revolutton
Arthur V. Brown
Colonial Dames
Frank Morrison
Daughters of 1812
Morna Hickam
Federal Bureau For the Employment of Women
Grace Julian Clarke
The
Co-operative Council of Women
Laura Wall
Business Women's Clubs
Mabel Money
Industrial Workers’ Union
Indiannapolis
Merien Wroagland
Industrial Workers
Diamond Chain Works
Elizabeth Sweets
Jessie Herron Statesman
Germany
Will H. Rays
Wappiles
Red Cross
Red Cross Society
Liberty Loan
France Ready to Aid in American Air War Effort
Washington reports Secretary Baker and Gen. Squier endorse a bold plan to deploy a massive American air force in France to blind German artillery and force a quick victory. Funds of about 7 billion dollars are urged, with extensive preparation and coordination with Britain and France.
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Washington
Baker
The
War College
George O. Sqnier
Army
France
Congress
Squier
General Squier
Bureau of Ordnance of
War Department
Comnnot
Wir
Bernhardt finds loss of leg has advantage
New York reports actress Sarah Bernhardt returning from a motor ride to Mount Staal hospital where she enjoys a light repast and jokes about a goat and her missing limb. Her manager William J. Conner questions the memory as she quips Seed lie only one foot.
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New York
Mount Staal Hospital
Sarah Bernhardt
William J. Conner
Nettle Returns To German Tables In Wartime Diet
Germans embrace nettle as a wartime staple once forgotten by ancient Teutons. The weed is now cultivated in large quantities and used like spinach in soups and dishes. It adds sugar and chlorophyll, giving good food value and a pleasant taste. In Sweden nettles are eaten and sold canned, while in parts of southern Germany nettle dumplings were once a spring delicacy.
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Munich
Sweden
Germany
Clean Your Plate Menu Admonitions at Washington Square Hotels
A New York report notes Washington Square family hotels attach menu ecards urging guests to conserve food. A printed clip reads food must we conserve it and you are expected to do your part Dont order more than you can consume.
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New York
Washington Square
Walked 9 000 Miles for Education in Bellaire
A report notes Elmer Kratsstnine traveled 9 000 miles to pursue education in Bellaire Quebec. Local observers credit the journey with advancing learning opportunities and community support for schooling.
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Bellaire
Elmer
Ancient Bean Seeds Revive After 3,000 Years
In San Bernardino cultivator R. P. Heron reports four cut beans believed to be 3,000 years old are growing after being planted. The native seeds were found sealed inside a cliff dwelling wall in Arizona, and observers expect the revival of an extinct species.
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San Bernardino
R. P. Heron
Arizona
Donts From A War Time Leader Letter List
New York reports Dr Preston W Sigsson of Columbia urged Americans to reject vague slogans and avoid praising national necessity. The piece lists clearest lines to avoid in wartime rhetoric and emphasizes concrete, righteous causes over broad phrases and biased labels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Preston
W. Sigsson
History Department
Columbia University
Wall Street
Eliffe Press
Great Britain
Our Troops Look Ten British Finely Built Young Fellows
Describes American Medical Corps troops from Western Reserve University arriving in Blackpool with civic welcome by Mayor and Mayoress. The report notes their appearance, uniforms, and portraits of unity as they march past Ripon training center band and the town hall, with Captain Tootle speaking and the Star Spangled Banner played.
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New York
Blackpool Times
England
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
John Russal, Bart
Talbot Road
Ripon Training Center
Talbot Square
R. A. M. C. Depot
Tootle
Blackpool
Andy Sun
Dréxsa
Ohio
French Artist J J Limordant Exhibition Opens in Paris
An exhibition of the work of French artist J J Limordant was held in Paris recently. Critics praised the technique and quality of his paintings. The artist has been blinded.
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J. J. Limordant
Paris
Dince Been
Traffic Cop Heads Choir in Denver Church Election
Denver police officer William K R Wolf was elected president of the Central Presbyterian Church choir in Denver. The large congregation elected officers amid a streetwise backdrop contrasting civic duties with church life as Wolf takes the helm of the choir leadership.
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Denver
Colo
Billy Sunday
Niice al Jennings
Central Presbyterian Church of
William KR Wolf
Wolf
Keep Milk Cool and Clean for the Seasonal Dairy Work
The article urges careful dairy handling as warm weather returns. Farm women face inadequate cooling space and need clean, seam free milk vessels. Emphasizes eggs, cream and perishable foods require proper refrigeration and sanitation to preserve milk quality and reduce waste.
Dairy Cows Favor Silage Based Roughage Study
An experiment in a Pennsylvania station fed two groups of five cows across three four week periods. Lot 1 used silage alone then mixed hay and silage, Lot 2 used hay and silage then silage. Milk yield fell with both systems, less with silage and hay.
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Pennsylvania
Department of Aquiculture
Cows Consume Similar Hay and Silage Rations
Study shows cows fed with hay consumed nearly the same silage as without hay. Both groups exceeded maintenance and milk production energy and protein needs per Fckiles standard. No adverse health effects observed. little cost difference between rations.
Milk fever dangers in high production cows
Milk fever affects well-bred heavy producers more, especially grass-fed cows, with peak risk in late summer and early fall June to September. Advice includes barn housing, dry hay a week before freshening, doses of grafts with ginger before calving and after, plus warm water several times daily and restriction on cold water.
Roughage Feeding Guidelines for Dry Cows
The article advises feeding roughage to dry cows using hay and silage or roots. It notes practical limits and techniques for maintaining condition when cows are not in lactation, emphasizing forage quality and accessible roughage sources.
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Chicago, Terre Haute & Southeastern Railway Company
State Public Service Commission
Eli Stansbury
En Bane
Eae
Hoosterdam
Peter J. Kruger
Internal Revenue
Kruger
Kroger
Revenue Department
Indiana County Superintendents'association
G. Lyle Shank
Steuben County
Henry B. Roberts
Henry County
Elmer Mitchell
Tipton County
James Probst
Vigo County
State Department of Public Instruction
Lee Driver
Randolph County
George Behrens
Posey County
Sam Sharp
Bartholomew County
Thomas Berry
Fulton County
Lee Swalls
Ma Tlon County
Ora Hopper
Washington County
Charles A. Terrell
Grant County
Greathouse
Charles A. Greathouse
Democratic State Committee
Herward Korbly
A. C. Sales R
State Committee
Edwin F. Glenn
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Europe
General Squiér
Bernhardt
Vessela
Goda
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