State bankers elect McCrea president at Columbus meeting
At Columbus the Indiana Bankers Association Group Six annual session closed with Dr. S. P. McCrea of Shelbyville elected president and Walter Husgerford of St Paul named secretary. Shelbyville chosen for the next meeting. Other officers include John N. Milliken and A. A. Hackman. Prof. G I Christie of Purdue spoke on the new vocational law and the farmers role in banking.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Bankers’ Association
Columbus
S. P. McCrea
Shelbyville
Walter Husgerford
St. Paul
John N. Milliken
Citizens State Bank
Newcastle
A. A. Hackman
Batesville National Bank
Batesville
Hugh Th. Miller
Irwin's Bank of Columbus
Frank Griffith
First National Bank
William G. Irwin
Irwin's Bank
State Association
Col
J. L. McCullough
Marion
G. I. Christie
Department of Agricultural Extension
Purdue University
Indiana
Andrew Smith
Lannes Phitridge
Indiana Examiners Board selects three dentists for new panel
Three members of the Indiana state board of dental examination were chosen from the Indiana State Dental Association at Indianapolis. F R Hinshaw Evanaville A R Reitz Shelbyville were selected with others to be appointed by the Governor and state health board. Officers and members for year were elected and association voted to affiliate with the National Dental Association.
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Indiana State Board of Dental Examination
Indiana State Dental Association
Indianapolis
F. R. Hinshaw
A. R. Reitz
Evanaville
H. C. Sexton
Shelbyville
Ralston
State Board of Health
Board of Dental Examination
W. E. Kennedy
R. R. Gillis
Hammond
J. E. Stokey
South Bend
Charles Erwin
Terre Haute
Indiana
Frances M. Kelsey
Blanch G. Williams
Association
George Edwin Hunt
Indiana Dental College
D. A. House
HH. A. Hegaler
Crawfordville
George West
Chicago
Ray Kibler
W. L. Myer
Rensselaer
W. F. Whalen
Peoria
Elinies
Governor appoints diverse boards for labor and optometry
Governor Ralston named Charles Fox Terre Haute secretary and treasurer for District No. 11 UMWA and vice president of the Indiana Federation of Labor. John Frederick Kokomo a manufacturer. Henry Bullock Indianapolis a lawyer. Alfred Ogle Terre Haute mine operator. William Greene Indianapolis Typographical union member to a workmen's compensation commission. The panel includes one employer and one laborer, with Greene paid five dollars daily on site. A separate optometry board includes Ellis, Dice, Woodard, Thompson, Hood. A labor hours commission names Mrs. Lockwood Conway Rodman and Melville Mix. all but Mix are Democrats.
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Ralston
Charles, Fox
Terre Haute
United Mine Workers of America
Indiana Federation of Labor
John E. Frederick
Kokomo
Henry W. Bullock
Indianapolis
Organized Labor
Alfred M. Ogle
William A. Greene
North Walcott Street
Typographical Union
Ogle
W. A. Greene
General Assembly
Indiana State Board of Registration
John H. Ellis
South Bend
George A. Dice
Tipton
H. E. Woodard
Joseph W. Thompson
Danville
Thomas C. Hood
Ellis
Hood
Virgil Is. Lockwood
H. J. Conway
Lafayette
Lee Rodman
Cannelton
Melville W. Mix
Mishawaka
Lockwood
Woman's Department Club of
Shoe
State Federation of Cluba
Conway
International Protective Association of Retail Clerks
Rodman
Mix
State Elks to Convene at Lafayette May 27 28
The Lafayette lodge of Hiks will host Indiana Elks for the annual state convention in Lafayette May 27 and 28 with officers arriving May 26 for a smoker at Riks hall. The fifth annual egg show at Pur due university drew large entries and varied exhibits including cubist eggs and educational displays on shipping and incubation.
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Lafayette Lodge
Hiks
Jodges of
Indiana
Riks' Hall
Purdue University
Delightful setting for green lawn
Gardening advice on lawn design and maintenance from L M Bennington. Emphasizes simple beds around the lawn, compost use, and simple sprays for pests including kerosene emulsion and potassium sulfide. Recommends watering deeply, avoiding seedset, and using goldfish and frogs to control mosquitoes in ponds.
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L. M. Bennington
Thinning Apple Trees For Better Fruit Quality
W R Gilbert explains thinning as essential as pest control. He notes thinning improves size color and overall quality, prefers removing inferior fruit and using hand thinning when apples reach about 1 1/2 inches in diameter, and highlights variation by tree and season with Balwin as a notable example.
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W. R. Gilbert
Truck Farming Profits From Small Michigan Plots
A Michigan refining and canning company reports striking profits from small scale truck farming. One farmer on six acres earned 1090 dollars, about 181.75 per acre, while another gained 343.83 from cucumbers on one acre. A half acre of wax beans yielded 119.50 and one acre of string beans produced 214 dollars.
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Michigan
Spraying Machine Seen Essential for Garden Use
A gardening note urges a spraying machine for even, fine mist application of Paris green and Bordeaux mixtures. It explains common water sprinklers waste material and that copper or brass-iron sprayers resist corrosion, with knapsack units costing about 12 to 15 dollars but paying off in larger gardens and small vineyards.
Columbia University to Locate Agricultural School on Hudson River
The new agricultural school at Columbia University will be on the Hudson River near Fishkill. William Blodgett has donated about 750 acres in memory of his mother for the project. Plans include an engineering and mining station to support agricultural equipment programs.
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New Agricultural School
Columbia University
Hudson River
Fishkill-on the-Hudson
William Blodgett
University
Ground Squirrel Damages Hit California Crops
Report warns the ground squirrel in California destroys fruits nuts and cereals valued at over 10000000 dollars annually. It also poses a public health menace with bubenia infection and plague-like spread through San Francisco rats.
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California
San Franico
God Sees Lessons In Disaster And Human Sorrow
The essay argues that disasters test faith yet advance human progress and sympathy. It cites inventions, medicine, and safety advances as responses to catastrophe while urging that God restrains interference to allow human mastery. It emphasizes suffering with others as essential Christian virtue and personal growth.
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God
Job
Russia
India
Jesus
Step by Step Progress in Spiritual Growth
Quotation from J W Bardsley on daybreak and light guiding the soul. The text frames progress as the law of spiritual growth and the righteous man moving forward step by step.
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J.W. Bardsley
Just Like a Man
A man with inflammatory rheumatism endures care from his patient wife who endures his fault finding. After a severe attack a friend asks about his condition and the patient blames his wife for making the air damp by crying. The joke hinges on the patient misattributing weather to his spouse.
Like Magic Grape Nuts Restores Appetite and Strength
A Chicago man credits Grape-Nuts with restoring digestion after years of dyspepsia. He says after four packages his stomach is right and he can eat with relish again. He notes improved strength and calls the effect wonderful, citing Postum Co. and The Road to Wellville for details.
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Chicago
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Pkga
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G. J. Christie
Woman's Home Missionary Union of the Congregational Societies
Elkhart
Angola
Cardonia
East Chicago
Fairmount
Ft. Wayne
Michigan City
Miller
Orland
Portland
Ridgeville
West Terre Haute
Plymouth
Winona
Nora Hager
A. D. Davis
Woman's Home Missionary Union
Bertha Helming
Indiana Conference of Congregational Churches
Mlkhart
R. W. Monger
Harry Blunt
L. C. Talmage
Halstead Construction Company
W. C. Halstead
W. H. Halstead
C. B. Clarke
W. T. Thompson Veneer Company
Holmburg
W. T. Thompson
B. Young
F. M. Cutsinger
Indianapolis Provision Company
J. R. Budd
8. Gitok
K. Kaercher
Auburn Manufacturing Company
State Elks
FOLEY
Carter
Lydia H. Pinkham Medicine Co
Druggista
The
Paxton Toilet Co
Boston
Mass
Express
Farold Bomses
Defalb
Jeremy Taylor
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