Riots, Killings Surge as Italians Flee West Frankfort
Chicago area dispatches report two more men killed and many injured in West Frankfort Illinois as mobs burn foreign homes after the killings of Amiel Calcaterra and Tony Hemphill. Troops are being sent. residents are fleeing the town amid violence and arrests of Italians.
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Evansville
Ind
West Frankfort
Ill
Amiel Calcaterra
Tony Hemphill
Frankfort Heights
Real Estate Transfers From Hoffmen and Tincher
Clem G Hoffmen and others transfer land in Washington to Rosa FE Hafmen. Fred W Tincher transfers land in Jefferson Tennessee to Charles Runyan for 1600 dollars.
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Clem G. Hoffmen
Rosa FE Hafmen
Washington In
Fred W. Tincher
Charles Runyan
Jefferson Tn
Mrs Dwight Ritter Visits Indianapolis Relative Guests
Mrs Dwight Ritter of Indianapolis was here Thursday as a guest of Dr and Mrs Salem Bb. Town and other relatives and friends enjoyed her visit.
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Dwight Ritter
Indianapolis
Mrs
Salem Bb. Town
Interments in Forest Hill Cemetery for July
July interments listed for Forest Hill Cemetery include Henry C. Bladen of Indianapolis age 72 nephritis Bridget Sage of City age 57 cancer Ceci Vanlandingham city age 26 blood poisoning John B Schlater Chicago age 5 days Margaret H Keller Indianapolis age 60 cerebral hemorrhage Annie F Spurrier Grand Rapids age 20 Samal Meninwitis Sarah F Myers city age 71 complications John Trail Putnam County age 3 days heart failure Elizabeth Ward Chicago age 84 general debility Lilly B Barnes Indianapolis age 46 heart trouble.
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Henry C. Bladen
Indianapolis
Bridget Sage
City
Ceci
Vanlandingham
John B. Schlater
Chicago
Margaret H. Keller
Annie F. Spurrier
Grand Rapids
Sarah F. Myers
John Trail
Putnam County
Elizabeth Ward
Lilly B. Barnes
Chicago Increases Milk Prices
Chicago announces a rise in retail milk prices by one cent affecting in city sales. The new rates will be 16 cents per quart and 10 cents per pint with wholesale prices also climbing as the Milk Producers Cooperative Association boosts payments to dairies by 50 cents per hundredweight for August, September and October milk.
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Chicago
Milk Producers Co-operative Association
Census to Announce Nationwide Population in October
Washington reports that about one third of U S cities and incorporated places have population figures released by the census bureau. Nearly four months into tallying, orders seek to finish fourteen census areas in seven months and issue total national population in October.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Bacona
Britain Mobilizes Two Divisions for Poland Aid
Paris reports Britain plans rapid mobilization of two divisions for Poland with transportation and resupply schemes prepared. France and Britain push talks on aid, while a Berlin dispatch says French troops mass along the Rhine ready to move via Bavaria to Poland.
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Paris
Great Britain
Poland
France
Berlin
Rhine
Bavaria
Gore Bows to Defeat in Oklahoma City Race
Senator Gore issued a signed statement at his headquarters announcing he had run a handicap race and lost to Representative Ferris. He said he would continue to work for the Democratic party. A Christian Sunday School picnic the prior evening drew a large attendance with good food and community thanks to Mr and Mrs Frank Talbott for their lawn.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Gore
Ferris
Democratic Party
Frank Talbott
Subscriptions Urged After Paper Cost Increases
Notice to subscribers mailed last week urging immediate remittance due to higher paper and production costs. Herald requests prompt payment as a courtesy to help cover rising expenses.
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The
Herald
Don't Vote Belief Sparks Women’s Political Debate
Mrs. O P Belmont urges women to abstain from voting to avoid backing party bosses. She argues women should influence power inside the parties, not as a separate force. The piece counters that reform comes from participation and that women's votes matter equally to men.
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O. P. Belmont
Women Voters of
America
Belmont
Harding
Cox
Republlcan
Parley Parker Christiansen Emerges as Unknown Third Candidate
Salt Lake City attorney Parley Parker Christiansen, a dark horse in the campaign, lacks entry in the blue book and is largely unknown beyond his legal background. His name draws curiosity and a promise of potential impact if he articulates a clear platform.
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Parley Parker Christiansen
Salt Lake City
Utah
Calvin Coolidge
Casabiane
Parley Parkerer
Christiansen
Elwell murder case fades from New York front pages
The Elwell case, once a citywide mystery, fades from attention as editors shift focus to the trunk murder story. Police and reporters acknowledge the puzzling case remains largely unsolved while public interest moves elsewhere.
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New York
Elwell
Naid Sherrocks
Sob
Detroit
Riot Strife in Denver Leaves Dozens Hurt and Two Dead
A street car strike riot in Denver from yesterday to today killed two men and injured more than thirty five with thousands in property damage. Governor Shoup and Mayor Bailey called for 2000 civilian volunteers to help police, no troops ordered. One man identified as Blake died near the South Denver car home amid a large mob. A G Smith died after being shot at the Southside car bars. Seventeen arrests reported including two venths.
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Denver
Col
Shoup
Bailey
Treops
Blake
A. G. Smith
Baris
C. FL McKeoe
J. Tornenbrum
Penny Silhere
Laent Anion
Carmen
AL HS Reef International Oreanieer
Ypion
Labor unions warn of mass layoffs across industries
Organized labor fears a broad downturn after the Pennsylvania Railroad discharged 10,000 workers and the trend spreads to American Woolen Mills and other eastern industries. Samuel Gompers warns of fall panic if layoffs continue, advocating continued production and stable employment with higher wages.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Gompers
Americans Dress Well Despite High Prices
The piece asserts Americans are better dressed than ever across classes from ditch diggers to bankers. It notes women entering work in smart business attire and claims clothes symbolize prosperity and social access, while critics scorn high prices. It presents fashion as a mark of status and progress.
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Bankers
Solomon
Sh. F. D
Cleopatra
Esquimeux
Hog Market Report With Mixed Livestock Prices
Indianapolis receipts show hogs at 13 300 with prices up 25 to 50 cents at opening. Cattle dull with calves steady, sheep steady, heavyweights and light hogs cited. Local buyers purchased about 4 500 hogs and 7 500 cattle while general sales ranged from 16.00 to 16.25 per hundred.
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Indianapolis
Operation Performed on Miss Mildred Nicholas
Miss Mildred Nicholas of Green Castle formerly of this city underwent adenoids and tonsils removal at Sulivan hospital. She is recovering and expected home next week. Miss Nicholas is the daughter of H. R. Nicholas of this city.
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Mildred Nicholas
Greencastle
Sulivan Hospital
Brazil Times
Miss Nicholas
H. R .Nicholas
City
New Princess Chemise and Nightwear Styles
The article reviews new undergarment trends featuring Princess chemises with minimal seams and full-front openings, Princess petticoats in varied lengths, and three-piece ensembles with circular drawers. It notes lightweight construction, quick wear, and shifting fashion toward comfort and novelty over ornate embroidery.
Caring for Tender Feet With Simple Foot Care Tips
A practical guide for active workers on preventing sore feet. It urges proper shoe fit, antiseptic cotton pads under the stocking, warm-water soaks, vaseline rub, talcum powder, and the use of corn plasters with larger centers. A foot spray is recommended for refreshment.
Make Your Own Percolator From A Coffee Pot
A home method describes using a wire rim and a small bag to strain pulverized coffee. Fill the pot with hot water heat then draw three cups of amber coffee by repeated pouring through the bag, with a clean cold-water rinse after use.
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Ara
Billy
After Harvest Trade Day for Greencastle
Greencastle hosts an after harvest trade day on Saturday August 21 with a band concert at night and a noon amusement teased by Cap Harney Cham ber of Commerce manager. Traders will offer bargains and visitors can expect ample entertainment throughout the day.
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Greencastle
Cap Harney
Chamber of Commerce
Mrs Mary E Hinton Dies in Broken Bow Neb
Mary E Hinton daughter of John and Betsey Frakes born December 29 1849 in Brick Chapel Indiana married to Geo W Hinton August 12 1866 who died February 19 1904. She had two children J X Hunten Detroit Michigan and Mrs J E Wilson Broken Bow Nebraska. She spent most life in the community and was a longtime M E Church member. She passed away August 3 1920 with son and daughter present.
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Mary E. Hinton
John and
Betsey Frakes
Brick Chapel
Indiana
Geo. W. Hinton
J. X. Hunten
Detroit
Michigan
J. E. Wilson
Broken Bow
Nebraska
M. E. Church
College Avenue Church
Neb
Local Happenings and Family News in Indianapolis Visit
Benton Curtis, deputy county audit, traveled to Indianapolis on business. County Commissioners toured the county farm and dined with the farm superintendent and his wife. Rev. and Mrs. A. M. Hootuman left for Bethany Park for several days. Mrs. Arthur Loring’s appendicitis operation in Indianapolis hospital has positive progress. Mr. and Mrs. Asa Smith hosted a birthday and wedding anniversary gathering on North Madison Street. News also notes updates on the Taylor family from Lake Manitou and Ruth Donnahue’s return to Indianapolis after visiting relatives.
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Arthur Loring
G. W. Bence
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Mrs
Asa Smith
North
Madison Street
Mrs. Smith
Nellie Kendall
Dora Dunn
Chicago
Miss Kendall
Mrs. Dunn
Smith
Ruth Donnahue
Jos Donnahue
For Sale 8 HP Westinghouse Motor In Fine Condition
Classified notice selling an eight horsepower Westinghouse motor in fine condition. Contact by phone 615 for details and purchase arrangements.
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Westinghouse
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