Feet of Indianapolis Cop Feet of Indianapolis cops heads the page
Feature mix notes the Indianapolis police force feet size, listing officers Ed Harris, Joe Steinruck, Hanlon, Ed Bray, Capt Hyland, Sgt Laporte and Capt Kruger. It claims no fixed foot size for hires, with averages around a No 11, and humorous details on shoe sizes and proportions.
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Indianapolis
Board of Safety
Joe Steinruck
Hanlon
Ed Bray
Capt. Hyland
Laporte
Johnny Farmer
Capt. Kruger
Beveridge Reports Russian Occupation Mixes War and Trade
Senator Beveridge in the Saturday Evening Post describes Russia’s Manchuria occupation as labor heavy and marital, noting Russian guards married or planning marriage, Chinese laborers earning higher wages, and Russian religious tolerance. He cites Skobel ef’s Goek Tepe massacre and a calm, orderly civil order as benefits of Russian rule.
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Manchuria
Senator Beveridge
Saturday Evening Post
Far East
Columbia River
Washington State
Indiana
Belf
Russia
Skobeleff
Goek Tepe
Tepens
Central Asia
Geek Tepe
United States
Hunanpo
Jagged Liquor Tales From An Iowa Town Prohibition Era
A traveler recalls an Iowa county seat where prohibition failed and officials were drunk, unable to enforce the law, as saloons thrived and citizens secretly drank. He explains the law’s flaws, weak enforcement, and the public’s ambivalence toward prohibition, noting pervasive drunkenness despite the ban.
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Iowa
Warrant
Georgia panel backs limited school funds for Negroes
A Georgia legislative committee recommended reducing the school funds for Black students from 1.5 million to 150 thousand while continuing a higher share to whites, proposing distribution in proportion to tax payments by race. In Cincinnati, whisky men planned to press Congress to cut the tax from 1.10 per gallon. John W. Considine of Seattle was found not guilty of murdering former Police Chief Meredith, with the case tied to a political and gambling feud.
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Georgia Legislative Committee
Cincinnati
Congress
John W. Considine
Seattle
Wash
Meredith
Analyst Probes Body Believed To Be Missing Man
In Jeffersonville Indiana on a Saturday Dr Louis B Kastenbine an analytical chemist from Louisville conducted an autopsy on a body believed to be Charles Goodman shipped from Little Rock Arkansas. The examination focused on the stomach and related organs as part of the inquiry.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Louis B. Kastenbine
Louisville
Charles ‘C
Goodman
Little
Rock,Ark
R. Kastenbine
French billiard expert outplays Hoppe in balk-line dispute
Louis Barutel, the French billiard expert, dominates Willis Hoppe in an 18-inch balk-line handicap at Daly's. Barutel averages 18 12 16 for 300 in the two blocks, while Hoppe totals 256 across both blocks with an average around 4 13 15.
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New York
Louis Barutel
Willis Hoppe
Daly’s
Hoppe
Doing Business In Over 400 Towns On a 15 Cent Capital
The Sun advertises a broad classifieds strategy offering 400 town reach for only 15 cents. The pitch emphasizes inexpensive rates for Wanted and For Sale misc listings over a three day period.
Train Fare Notice From November Ninety Nine
Partial OCR notes warn that a ticket was sold on November 27 and 28 in a 150 mile radius. The fragment mentions one and one third fare to points within 150 miles and references similar pricing.
Seven Husbands Mentioned in Crowther Alimony Case
In New York a separation suit by Mrs. Mary Crowther against Thomas Crowther cites seven prior marriages. affidavits show husbands including Wakeman Danbury Saunders Power Godfrey Gay Lindley and Crowther. Three husbands died and three were divorced, with No 7 seeking alimony while the lawyer for No 6 also represents No 7 in the alimony contest.
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New York
Mary Crowther
Thomas Crowther
Dr. Higgins
Crowther
John Godfrey
Jersey City
William Gay
Bridgeport
James H. H. Lindley
Connecticut
Crowthers
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