Indiana State News Reflects War Aftermath and Labor Shifts
Reports from Indiana towns describe wartime labor shortages easing, shifts in employment as foreigners return to Europe, and efforts to grow timber and conserve forests. Governors, municipal leaders, and farmers discuss forestry plans, tax data, and fruit crops amid a statewide push for economic stabilization and recovery.
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Omoo
Igo County
Othe
Wo Nusbaum
Atter Creek
Hinev Creek
Prairieston
Sts
Praitrie Creek
Riley
Pierson
Fost Creek
Nevins
Tadhinapeliss
Todlison
Harry Polleta
Conservation Department
Diers Saya
Dietz Sys
Ronny
Tndinun
Sears
Charles Kettleborough
State Legislative Reference Bureau
Indiana
Kettheboretuh
Indianapolis
Indinapolis
Pittsburgh
Chivace
Incinnati
Amidiv
Dh DB
Brown
Lataserre
Tuedland Venetible Growers
Sssociation
Hive
Xtack
Recreation Spending and Growth in U S City Playgrounds
A 1921 report from the Playground and Recreation Association of America shows 4584 centers under paid leadership across 405 cities, with 11070 workers and 9 million plus dollars spent. The survey covers municipal control, private management, training, and new facilities including pools, baths, and play streets nationwide.
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New York
Playground and Recreation Association of
Aterion
Minterpad
United States
Canada
AOL
Ivo
VO Des
Equimaarnt
SUP
Tol
IROO
Toea? Public Safety Committee
Department of Streets and Public Improvements
City Planning Commission
City Health Department
Department of Public Affairs
Public Recreation and Welfare Commission
Municipal League
Public Gthleric League
Red Cross
YW. C. A
MC. A
Duluth
Minn
Akron
Ohio
Memphis
Templins
Rescues Slave Girls by Miss Donaldinga Cameron
The article profiles Miss Donaldinga Cameron a Scot known for quiet work over twenty seven years rescuing 1,500 Chinese slave girls from Oriental districts on the Pacific coast. It notes she is rarely in the papers and avoids conversation.
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Donaldinga Cameron
Pacific Coast
Chicago architect offers tenants cash for newborns
Chicago architect Arry J. Datsey building a 38 floor project with a perambulator stall and a lock and key for each tenant. He announced each tenant who receives a call from Proctor Stark will receive a cash present of 25 dollars. If twins are born he will make it 50 dollars. He adds he wants to see many children around the building for happy homes.
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Chicago
Arry J. Datsey
Proctor Stark
Dalsey
Study Data to Cut Armies
Washington reports that League of Nations studies on demography, marriage, birth rates, infant mortality, and population shifts will inform future reductions in armed forces. The Geneva inquiry analyzes 1914 population data, birth and marriage trends, age at death, and wartime effects to assess physical capacity for conscription and costs of maintaining youth to military age.
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Washington
League of Nations
Geneva
Muarriages
Meles
New Northwest Towns Add Color to State Names
A Washington town named Patriotic Town joins White Saliman and George as a new Columbia River community. The state gains Peach and the crossroad Jazz in Klickitat County, expanding regional naming flair with patriotic and playful monikers.
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Saliman
George
Columbia River
United States
Dixie
Northwest
Peach
Klickita County
Jazz
Ford's Dearborn Independent Echoes Pep Rally Vision
The piece urges Americans to back a bold wartime mobilization, praising a new pep spirit. It frames a public march of industry and unity as defense of civilization, urging energetic action and national solidarity amid peacetime anxieties.
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Henry Ford
Dearborn
Land of Amazing Fertility claims from Lowe Farm Manitoba
Harald J. Gregory of Lowe Farm Manitoba extols the district across the border from Lexington Illinois as highly fertile with virgin soil and good markets. He urges settlers to buy land at 50 dollars per acre, harvest profitable crops, and notes lower equipment prices and rail access as favorable for new farming ventures.
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Harald J. Gregory
Lowe Farm
Manitoba
Canada
Lexington
No Man's Land
Indiana
Winnets
Missouri
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Wisconsin
Minnesota
North Dakota
Cannada
Absent Minded Quip From Swift Appears In Transcript
A correspondent cites Jonathan Swift with the remark absent minded people keep one flapper in the family as a domestics, found in the Boostun Transcript. The note appears in a Whade mean section.
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Jonathan Swift
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Indiana State News
Jeffersonville
Clark
Uilsnig
Cidumet
Taedia
Phummend
Gary
Europe
Chienge
Warren TL MeCr
Tadiwnie
William Oa. Guthrie
Padbiniapetis
Didianir Conservation Commission
Een Ostites Poe Forestey
McCray
India
Evinstiehamsville
Sliary
Wnissien
Logansport
Gary Rink
South Bend
Terre Phaiee
Elkhart
Taargest
Laftavelle
Clingteagren
Charles Ward
Ccnse
Tippecanoe
Bo Berry
Werner
Taediana
Ageriendural
Durdue University
Lafayette
Pippecunneld
Jeftersons Tle
Pendleton
Tredidan
Tata
Mierion
Cranty
Anderson Towtelip Hssessols
Male Bon County
Noblesville
Noblesville Heat, Light and Power Company
Lew Shank
St. Joseph’s
Mpnorth
St. Joseph’s Hospitals
Epworth
Dnelude
Dth
Betes
Celectric
Milwigs
Sonde Bet
Mishawaka
Gaperte
Kendallville
Eiturt
Port Wayne
Karlanmizng
Battle Creek
Sturgis
Laporte
Alten
Mien
Wim Dee Invendert
Shelbyville
Shelly County
Toon
Aotota
Dacen
Central Line
Williamsport
Fagdetawn
Joletyihe
Dudintia Oral Road
Paporte
Tidevd
Pobmdexter
Stere
Tudhamnpolis
Lincoln Highway
Laporte County
New Carlisle
Bvansville
Evansville
East Side
Benjamin Mosse
Wansville
Princeton
Johanna
Gibson County
Princetot
LvinsyMe
Evansyine
Ales Adolph Hirtzius
Mir Srizdus
Playground and Recreation Association
General Meade
George Gordon Meade
Botanical Gardens
Charding
War Weeks
National Meade Memorial Commission
President Harding
Meade
Grant
Walter Baker & CO. Ltd
Dorchester
Massachusetts
Lilo
The
Lloyd Manufacturing Company
Heywood-Wakgyi Co
Menominee, Michigan
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