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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1928

Page

8

Hope of Spoils Stir South to Battle for Smith Nomination

Thomas L. Stokes reports Southern Democratic organizations face a test in the 1928 presidential campaign to keep states loyal to Governor Smith. Leaders view Smith as best against Republicans in the North, but machines seek rewards in federal posts, cabinet jobs, and other positions. South must turnout a larger than usual vote and unite factions amid bitterness, with Texas showing stormy days.

Thomas L. Stokes South Smith United Press New York Wilson Washington States Texas

Lasky Urges Films That Are Good to Look At

Paramount chief Jesse Lasky signals a sound era with a slate of seventy features for the coming season. One third will have sound, some in natural color, and standards rise as new devices reach thousands of theaters nationwide. The studio previews major titles including Wings and The Patriot along with several star vehicles and tech-driven productions.

Walter D. Hickman Jesse L. Lasky Paramount Lasky Hollywood Emil Jannings Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation United States Long Island Erich von Stroheim Imperial Vienna Ernst Lubitsch Anne Nichols Abie Katherine Cornell Evelyn Brent William Powell Los Angeles Fay Wray Gary Cooper Ruth Taylor James Hall The Clara Bow Harold Lloyd Ace of Comedians Douglas MacLean Charles Rogers Princeton University Richard Dix Moran Marines Ruth Elder Atlantic Flight Fame Wallace Beery George Bancroft New York Wall Street Thomas Meighan Adolphe Menjou Esther Ralston Lena Smith Bebe Daniels English’s Margaret M. Royse E. Fifteenth St Hearts of Broadway Norine Walter Whitworth the News Vilas Boyle Star W. D. Hickman Times

Five Ft Harrison Men Named to National Rifle Team

Five of the thirteen top southern and midwestern youths were chosen to join national rifle matches at Camp Perry Ohio from August 26 to September 16. Selected from Ft Benjamin Harrison trainees were Francis L. McKinley 17 of Bangs Ohio Francis E Fisher 18 Crawfordsville Indiana Charles D McFarland 19 Warren Ohio Kenneth M Alfather 18 Conroy Ohio and Harold A Marsh 20 Columbus Ohio. Selection praised for character responsibility and potential as rifle instructors.

Camp Perry Ohio Citizens Ft. Benjamin Harrison Dennis E. Nolan Fifth Corps Francis L. McKinley Bangs Francis E. Fisher Crawfordsville Ind Charles D. McFarland Warren Kenneth M. Alfather Conroy Harold A. Marsh Columbus

Robbers Order Chicken Dinner Then Take More Chickens

In Cleveland on August 15 two burglars robbed Siegel's cafe while dining. They ordered a chicken dinner and, finding it so good, helped themselves to six more chickens from the icebox. They then took two boxes of cigars and left politely thanking Isador.

United Press Cleveland Ohio Siegel Isador

Indiana corn crop outlook improves in July

Indiana July crop report shows corn production up 17 million bushels from earlier estimates with yields above ten year average and 3 percent above the past decade’s average. Oats prospects rise by 9 million bushels as the state’s largest oat crop on record benefits from moisture. Winter wheat output down 5 percent from last month and far below average due to winter losses. An advertisement notes a $79.50 three piece maple bedroom suite deal in tonight’s Miscellaneous For Sale.

Lafayette Ind Indiana M. M. Justin Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station Department of Agriculture

Cardus Restores Mrs Cockcroft’s Health After Weeks of Weakness

Mrs Jo sephine Cockcroft of Baldock South Carolina describes weeks of severe weakness back and side pains and persistent fatigue. She credits Cardus a mild vegetable remedy for her dramatic recovery and years of improved health with little medicine.

Cardus

Every Trace of Asthma Gone

Sufferers from asthma or bronchial cough will be glad to know how E L Flanagan of Indianapolis rid himself of the disease. He writes of lifelong asthma, coughing, and wheezing, then recovery after eight bottles of Nacor, with weight gain and restored sleep. Free information and booklet on asthma, bronchitis, and chronic coughs offered by Nacor Medicine Co. Call or write for it today.

E. L. Flanagan Brookside Ave Indianapolis Nacor Nacor Medicine Co State Life Ind

Konjola Touted At Indianapolis Drug Store

The Konjola medicine is promoted in Indianapolis at Hook's Drug Store where The Konjola Man speaks daily about its 22 root and herb formula. W H Fisher a local carpenter endorses the tonic after claiming Rheumatism relief and improved energy from three bottles.

W. H. Fisher Northland Indianapolis Hook's Illinois Washington Streets Konjola Graceland Avenue Hook W. Streets

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