Kern Re elected Senate Leader Enhancing Indiana Voice
Indianapolis editorial notes Senator Kern’s rapid rise to Senate leadership, praised for patience and diplomacy aiding Wilson measures. The piece argues hostile press claims are unfounded, highlighting Kern’s role on the finance committee and leadership during Wilson’s early presidency.
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Indianapolis
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Kern
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United States
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Indiana
Finance Committee
United States Senate
Voorhees
Woodrow Wilson
Lorimer
West Virginia
Shop First IN Christmas Gift Directory Ad Preview
An advertisement encourages readers to use the Shop First IN Christmas directory for gift ideas and local shopping. It promises a warmer Christmas spirit by keeping money in the community and urges readers to read every weekly advertisement.
Becoming Colors For Women From Tissue And Test
The piece explains how tissue paper shade testing helps women pick colors that suit their skin, eyes, and hair. It advises testing shades in light, combining colors, and using white as a buffer, with notes on how changes in weight and health affect becomingness. It also suggests carrying a color scrap when buying fabrics for accuracy.
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Luying
N. Y
Why Women Always Win In Vocal Energy Study
A German professor measured vocal energy among voice types and found higher voices use far less air and force than lower voices. Tenor or soprano require less lung power than baritone or bass, and contralto uses much more power than soprano. The result explains why women can talk longer with less effort.
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Thenor
Silver Keeps Bright In Closed Glass Can
After cleaning silver knives forks and spoons place them in a glass fruit can with the top sealed tightly to exclude air The silver will not tarnish as long as the can remains closed This saves time and hard work for those with large quantities of silver.
Poultry Feeding: Beef Scrap Blood Meal and Milk Products
The article outlines beef scrap as a protein rich by product for poultry, warns against off smells and poor quality, and compares dried blood meal to beef scrap. It also touts milk products especially skim milk and sour milk for growing chicks and layers, and notes green cut bone as a valuable mineral source when fresh and affordable.
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Indiana
Old Fifty-Niner Marvels at City
Rufus Townbridge, 77, recalls Denver’s early days from a second story window. He first arrived in 1859 with 17 gold seekers, only he and George Chase remain alive. Townbridge shares perilous Indian attacks, the trek from Boone County to Fort Laramie, and Denver’s growth from a tiny village along Cherry Creek to a bustling city.
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Boulder
Grand Junction
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Omaha
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Pacific Coast
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Wyo
Colorado Mining District
Horace Greeley
Fort Kearney
Neb
Trowbridge
West
Iowa
Touching Father In Kitchen and Pantry
A daughter criticizes Evangeline for luxury during hard times, boasting about hurried dress acquisitions while chastising a friend’s spending. The father defends appearances, while the narrator reveals social pressures and class tensions amid wartime austerity. The girl plans to buy a new dress after breakfast.
Window Draperies Styles and Color Harmony for Rooms
The article explains how drapery styles evolve with taste from heavy festoons to straight hangings and current options like draped festooned or straight. It advises matching fabrics to wall colors, considering room type and orientation, using warm tones for north or east rooms and cool tones for south or west rooms, and keeping simplicity in small spaces. It notes cretonnes for bedrooms and curtains reaching sill height, with bright cotton or linen fabrics being inexpensive options.
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Mars
Blind telephone operator overcomes blindness at Erie exchange
Despite total blindness Thompson of this city works as an efficient telephone operator. He uses a keen hearing and tactile cues from brass points on a designation strip to plug lines, making fewer mistakes than sighted operators. He is motivated to improve service.
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Erie
Thompson
Health Restored by Five Month Fast Keeps Keeley Alive
Greensburg Indiana reports Prof. George Keeley an inventor who saved his life by fasting five months on four dollar meal tickets after doctors warned of death from malignant gastritis. A lifelong overeating problem caused the illness and a light weekly meal with plenty of water sustained him until recovery. Keeley, age sixty, plans to resume a moderate daily meal. He insists others must make way for themselves or be displaced.
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Greensburg
Ind
George Keeley
Keeley
Why He Was a Fighter
Quotations about a fighter labeled as a “white hope” discuss expectations and merit. A debate centers on whether the fighter deserves credit, noting his upbringing and name Montmorency and his hair kept in ringlets until 14 implying early combat. The line about breaking a dead man’s will versus a live woman adds to the stance on resilience.
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Montmorency
Canners Embrace Variety in Jelly Jars Labels and Accessories
Household canning trends show a shift from uniform jelly jars to decorative containers and ornate labels. Glass shapes range from corrugated teardrops to oblong tops with square bases, while specials like urn style jars and sherbet glasses gain favor for their attractiveness and practicality.
Vegetable broth boiled with vegetables and seasonings
Boil a quart of water for an hour with two sliced tomatoes a carrot a turnip and an onion. After 15 minutes add two more tomatoes or a cup of canned tomato and a minced green pepper. Adjust with water, strain, season with salt and herbs, stir in mushroom ketchup and serve.
Train Schedule Fragments From Mixed Line Notation
Timetable snippets show morning and afternoon listings with times like 6:10 and 11:15L and notes on limited and yard designations. Highlander appears as a named stop or train, with several single day or period references and inconsistent punctuation.
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Inélows
Highlander
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