Indiana News Digest Highlights War Loans Labor Strikes and Roads
Indiana state and county reports deny national banks backing Victory loan quotas while coal dealers fear price rises. Union leaders deny Debs threats and governor appoints a new conservation commission. County road plans advance in Elkhart and Vigo counties as grand juries push infirmary upgrades. Wheat and fruit crops face cold snaps and drought with varied crop implications across towns.
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Indianapoliis
Indianapolis
United Mine Workers of America
Indiana
Eugene V. Debs
Goodrich
Conservation Commission
John W. Holtzman
Wil-law A. Guthrie
Dupont
Richard M. Holman
Crawfordsville
Stanley Coulter
Purdue University
Kokomo
Crown Point
Goshen
Elkhart County Good Roads Committee
Terre Haute
Chamber of Commerce
Vigo County
Rushville
Iush County Grand Jury
Tasper
Jackson Township
St. Anthony
Crook
Elwood
Frankton
Elwond
Anderson
Union Traction Company
Seymour
Jackson County
Chicago
Miinois
Towa
Mississippi Valley
Nonpartisan League
North Dakota
West
Winnots
Marlon
Federal Land Bank
Louisville
L. B. Clore
Marion
Lawrenceburg
Albert 5. Burleson
Indiana Public Service Commission
Madison County
G. W. Winfrey
Brazil
United States Mine Workers of America
John Romans
Carbon
District 8
Richmond
James W. Watson
Hoosier Soll
League of Nations
Paris
Jeffersonville
G. A. H. Shideler
Borden
Evansville
Warrick County
Southern Railroad
Robert J.pennington
National Cantaloupe Growers' Association
Railroad Administration
Atlanta
Posey
Post Office Department
Bedford
Greensburgh
Charles Whyfield
Blakestee
Ounce
Lafayette
State Board of Health
State Veterinarian Department
Russia
G. J. Christie
Indiana Corn Growers’ Association
Mailison County
Chicago Western District
Chicago Eastern District
United States Railway Administration
Public Service Commission
Public Service Commissions
Merion
H. Miller
Indiana State Firemen’s Association
Iaat
National War Fund Association
Beige Spring Styles and Practical Sewing Advice
The article praises beige as a timeless fashion color in spring 1915 designs, highlighting beige wool suits, tricot, and gray velours with embroidered details and practical tailoring. It notes machine stitching, paneling, and pockets as features, plus guidance on matching shoes. It also endorses using No. 1 quality silk thread for children's wear, arguing silk is stronger and laundering-friendly for durable seams.
Vagaries of Spring Blouse Styles Steal The Show
Combed wools and angora yarns shape spring blouses with embroidery on dresses and millinery. Georgette crepe tops feature beige embroidery and silk pendant ornaments, while taupe crepe models show side tassels and wide georgette belts. Chambray kiddie hats return with stitched brims and velvet bands.
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Benson
Georgette
Old Time Kitchen Helpers Use Eggs In Many Dishes
A recipe excerpt outlines baked eggs with butter milk and peppers, potato croquettes from leftover mash, macaroni with eggs in white sauce, and fish with egg sauce. It also covers creamed fish in scallop shells, baked lobster in shells, onion puree, and creamed mushrooms on toast, all in a vintage home cook style.
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Allerton
Renowned Sir Aston Webb Faces Sharp Political Doubt
The best story from Sir Aston Webb, president of the Royal Academy, depicts politicians remarking on his actions. One asks what he will do next, another questions his sanity, while the third quips his big voice remains, regardless of reason.
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Aston Webb
British Royal Academy
Golden Medical Discovery advertised in early 20th century text
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a blood maker and tonic. It claims to build up strength, aid digestion and absorption, and help with conditions like influenza and catarrh. It mentions herbal extracts, wild cherry bark, and notes a trial offer with 10 cents for tablets or liquid form.
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Pat
Ahd
al Tonio
Bart
Sage
Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N.Y
Haarlem Oil Capsules Ad Promises Youthful Vitality
An old advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a life extending secret to purify blood and purge toxins. It claims the product improves nerves, muscles, and overall vigor, urging readers to buy from their druggist in sealed packs.
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South
Haarlem
All Wanted. Uncle Eben Critiques Forward Motion Talk
A quoted line from Uncle Eben dismisses chatter as no real help in moving forward, comparing it to an axle’s weakness. The passage reflects skepticism about empty talk and practical progress.
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Eben
Goof House Drawn by Talented Artist or Actor
A quirky creation titled Goof House showcases the skill of a skilled artist or actor in a playful, imaginative piece. The work blends whimsy with craft, inviting viewers to explore its quirky structure and characterful design.
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