Army worms strike DeKalb county farms in Indiana
Army worms appeared on a Jackson Township hay field on Friday prompting County Agent A Arehart to inspect. The Reed farm infestation marks the first report in the county with worms devouring heads of hay and spreading across the field. Purdue and state extension officials, including Prof James Troop and Prof Frank Wallace, urge control measures such as poisoned bait. a meeting was held to discuss combat strategies as farmers seek immediate protection for crops. A telegram from Purdue confirmed army worm signs. forecasts warn of rapid spread and the need for field treatments.
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Auburn
Ind
Wartis Hire
DeKalb County
Frank Reed
Jackson
Reed
Exent
Court House
James Troop
Frank Wallace
Stata Enxtamel‘ogtat
Indianapolis
Troan Sffert
Wallace
Arehart
Reed Farm
Alan
Purdue Civersity
University
Jackson Townehig
Matron of University Club Resigns Position
Bliss ZT Purviant, matron of the University Club of Mort Wayne, resigns after the organization took over the Berger homestead as a citadel house two years ago. She departed for South Bend to establish her future home, while members regret the departure. James H. Sullie 7 is named the new matron. The notice advertises rug and carpet cleaning services by Paul E. Wolf Bedding Co.
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Sameu
Mike America
Avery Whitg
Mort Wayne “High School
Tetma
Water Purification Sparks City Pride and Health Gains
An article discusses filtered water in U.S. cities, citing Louisville and others. Filtration reduced typhoid and infant deaths, saving vital capital. Louisville’s plant, completed in the early 1900s, illustrates the economic and health benefits of municipal water purification.
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Serica Bureau
Washington
S.ea
Sheraton
Plantat
United
Planta
United States
Tous
Fattsburgh
Merridge
Lawrence
Mass
Hudson River
Albany
N. T
Schuylkitt River
Philadelphia
Great Lakes
Cleveland
Detroit
Buffalo
Batuajeree
Cincinnati
Louisville
Pittsburgh
Chymetrapolis
Obio
ONG Azxeteria
Jytater- Gale
Lonsville
Tevente
Entita
Lousville
Lewisville
Rilies
Sinking Fund Commissioners
Board of Water Works
Water Works Company
George Fuller
George
The
Luis
Obia
Janecdote
Tie
Pousti
Walter
Aighroush
Crown Prince of Romania Freed After Seventy-Five Days Confinement
The crown prince has been released from seventy-five days of confinement following an alleged suicide attempt after royal disapproval of his marriage to the daughter of a person unnamed. His royal guardian reportedly prevented him from living with her, leading to the confinement.
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Romania
Hits
Entertainment at St. Johns School Program Presentation
A school event at Hoenschal Lutheran St. Johns School on West Washington Street Var Burent features an evening program in the school hall. The program includes marches and songs by orchestra and students, diploma awards for eighth graders, and performances by primary and intermediate grades with titles like The Sine Spangled Banner The Guiding Star Hearts and Mower The Tip Toe Song and Hey Tod die Diddle.
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Hoenschal Lutheran St. Jonny's School
West Washington Street
Var Buren
Stiebritz
Telani— Roberts
Rev
H. Dannecker
Lucile Barel
Thelma Geller
Marcelline
Kienzle
Wieder
Q Ward Marzo
Ormiston
S—Humerous Chainis
Victor Hummerel
Intermediaie Grates
Kueet
G. Bhi Orchestrs
EP. Danecko
Fort Wayne High School Valedictory Pageant Honors Umbach
Marie Anna Umbach is named valedictorian at Fort Wayne High School commencement held at Majestic Theatre. The program features student speakers, music, and an ice cream reception in the basement. The address urges patriotism, public service, and civic responsibility guiding graduates into adulthood and community life.
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Marie Anna Umbach
Fort Wayne High High School
Missy Marie Arma Umbach
Fort Warner Ligh School
Majestic Theatre
Tone 155
Dar
Fern
Thig
Republic
Besatu
Washington
Tincoin
McKisles
Naelin Shai
Chaning
Krey
Kay Man
Todey
Senator C J Cunto n reaches out to spielers in district
Local news records a meeting planned at Spring Beach hotel in Rome City to discuss a tuberculosis project covering Dekalb Steuben and Noble counties. Messages announce marriages and updates, noting Tadph V2 Kine formerly of this village and Estella Walters of Luther Missouri, plus Creager and Clore family movements.
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C. J
Wein
Spieless
Spring Beach Hotel
Rome
West Mi
Jamar
Monagestella
Walters
Luthur
Atrs
Avalie Gampleth
France
New York
Clore
Ludlow
Milch
Wiel Clore
Eilers Maguire
Binning
Mergister
Mre
Terry Dikens
Warne Iommsbin
Sanburn
Iowa
Ren
Mich
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin Safety Layer Cross Claim
An ad copy notes Bayer Aspirin tablets in unbroken packages with a Layer Cross safety mark. It touts directions for relief of headache and cold symptoms, mentions a handy tin of 13 tablets at small local stores, and claims Bayer is the trade mark for acetylsalicylic acid ester from Monca celic acid ester of Saher leacid.
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Bayer
Wanted expert repair man at Schieffer Auto Co
In search of a skilled repairman for Schieffer Auto Co located at 718 Barr Street. Immediate opening for experienced automotive technician. Apply in person to join a trusted local shop.
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Schieffer Auto Co
Barr Street
Norris, Mrs Lem H. Prominent South Whitley Woman Dies
Mrs Lem H Norris of South Whitley dies at her home at noon Saturday from liver cancer at age seventy three. She is mother of Fred Norris, the local druggist, and is survived by her husband. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 pm at the South Whitley Baptist Church with burial in the local cemetery.
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Norris
Columbia City
Lem H. Norris
Louis Whitley
Fred Norris
South Whitley
Ulere
Private Floyd Ramsey Lands at New York
Mrs. Floyd Ramsey of 2020 Garden Street reports the arrival in New York of her husband, Private Floyd Ramsey, a member of the th guard company of American Expeditionary Forces. He served eight months overseas and will be demobilized after camp preparation before discharge from active service.
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Floyd Ramsey
Garden Street
Port of Ennhersation
New York
Floyd Raney
Th. Guard Company
American Expeditionary Forces
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