02 Jul 1923
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1923
Page
1
OCR text fragment discusses international debt, security, and extended terms with references to the United States, Britain, and Provident budgets. The garbled lines mention debt until June 1, security concerns, and policy disputes, implying a broader economic or imperial context from a historical source.
The passage argues for government operation efficiency through standardization. It contrasts private enterprise success with public sectors, warns against government ownership as a path to socialism or Bolshevism, and condemns radical, rule-breaking approaches while praising steady progress aligned with societal advancement.
The engagement of Peggy Dickie to Mr. Muse is announced with Baker of Zion Lutheran presiding. After a ceremony at a residence on South Sixth Street, the couple left for a honeymoon along the B R P railway to New York and Canada. They plan to reside in a Fifth Street apartment after July fifteenth. Muse works as a salesman for James 8 Kirk Co of Chicago and Peggy has ties to the Indiana Lauderbach Zerby Company.
About 70 members of the John M. Leech Bible class journeyed to Apalin yesterday. They visited the First Presbyterian church where Rev. Charles C Cribbs, a native of this county, greeted them. The trip covered 22 miles by 20 autos without incident and included lunch after services. An address of welcome and a response followed.
Washington dispatch reports President Harding opposes a special congressional session before December to resolve the international ship liquor dispute. The State Department will pursue diplomacy with Britain France Japan and others while seeking a broader rights of search and seizure accord to allow foreign vessels to carry liquor to U S ports.
A 65,000 young girls allegedly turned to the underworld in the past year, prompting Dr Bowers to urge mothers to prioritize family duties over frivolities. He warned that without stronger feminine guidance the country will falter, declaring a woman’s duty is to govern a home and uphold the nation’s moral fabric.
The new year opens with a $300 million surplus from higher domestic and customs revenues and retrenchment. The post office shows a $30 million deficit on paper, while $8.1 billion must cover pensions veterans interest and debt retirement. Budget figures outline per dollar spending: 72.15 cents internal revenue 12.65 cents customs 15.20 cents miscellaneous. military functions take 32 cents, pensions 19 cents, veterans 12 cents, agriculture 4 cents, interior 8 cents, Congress 1 cent, and labor 0.2 cents, with the rest spread across agencies.
The president moves toward Spokane this afternoon to deliver a speech on reclamation policies. He voices a steady call for conservative thinking, urges the public to ignore radicals on both sides, and promises issue-based remedies already enacted in Washington. The North West coast audience anticipates further admonitions and a focus on national conditions.
State andeviation official Willam Asst will attend. Mrs String of Fort Wayne will lead Children's Division. Sessions include division conferences with questions and advice. Vacation Bible School praised for benefits to communities. District Visitation Day planned to compare school programs. Teacher Training shown strong. county convention dates urged.
Continued report notes immigrant totals by origin in the United States quota process. British subjects total 3,808. Russia 2,086 awaiting admission. Italians 1,779 passed. Germans 422 with many women. 104 from France on first 11 ships. Curran predicts clearing 2,000 immigrants daily and August 1 readiness if ship bookings stay under 50,000. quotes age and family data.
Final arrangements are complete for the Chamber of Commerce dinner at Camp Rest-A-While on Friday evening July 6 at 6 30 o clock. The event is described as one of the largest and most elaborate affairs ever held with a noted speaker secured for the occasion.
Accidents claim the spotlight in this week’s section as the neat Pike from Indiana to Shelocta records three mishaps. Last evening a Nash roadster attempting to pass a Ford coupe left the road and slid into the ditch, tipping onto its side. the occupants escaped injury. Skeptics warn against superstition tied to the road.
The Camp Rest a While board will decide at tonight’s meeting whether to permit the public to attend the Fourth celebration. The committee announces an elaborate evening fireworks program. A formal opening is scheduled for July 4, after a large peat has already been enjoyed.
Multiple obituaries and notices from New Florence and surrounding towns report the deaths of Mrs. George Conrad, Rev. J. McDonald, Pearl Spencer, Mrs. French, Richard Washington, and John Gallardi. The items note survivors, church affiliations, and planned funeral arrangements, with interments in Armagh, Greenwopch, Saint Bernard, Blairsville, and St. Bernard cemeteries.
Fragmentary reminiscence recalls a veteran’s caveat on courage and history, then details long illness and convalescence. A patient credits a medicine named DREDGOT with easing stomach pain, restoring strength, and ending years of discomfort after months in hospital, describing it as wondrous.
State officials announced a new gas tax with an emergency two year term. Retailers must move from monthly to quarterly reports with payment due within 30 days. Taxes collected during July August and September cover the next report period ending October.
A government plan on penal reform envisions new approaches to justice and corrections. It seeks to balance public safety with rehabilitation while outlining steps the administration will pursue. The proposal emphasizes systemic changes and potential policy shifts.
Fragmentary text mentions a drowning incident in a lake, a wedding arrangement, and personal belongings, with several distorted names and places, including references to Yoshho China, Laubach, and Yosco. Details are garbled, limiting definite facts beyond a drowning and a wedding arrangement.
The BUy family and neighbors in Trade City Geo plan a reunion at Elkin farm. Attendees from the community will gather to share memories and renew old ties in this local event.
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Linus Heath of Indiana involved in a dispute over custody and damages with references to an Indiana area, a possible January event, and a stated $60 amount. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
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