Last Contest Essays Arrive For Indianapolis Youths
The final essays in The Hoosier Post and The Indianapolis Times contest on The Future of Indianapolis arrive at The Times Essay Editor. The contest closed at midnight Tuesday and a lawn fete at Spades Park Saturday night will reveal nine cash prize winners, with judges Beers, Pauley, and Bruner reviewing manuscripts.
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Indianapolis
Hoosier Post
Indianapolis Times
Times
Spades Park
Fred J. Byers
Indiana Department
W. F
Mercator Head Assumes Duties at International Convention
Russell L. White of Indianapolis was unanimously elected international president of Mercator International and assumed duties today. The third annual convention at the Spink-Arms last Tuesday named Richard E. Shields of Columbus as vice president C Verne Shomp of Pittsburg secretary Al M. Kline of Cleveland treasurer with trustees Earl F. Grow Detroit Charles L. Tennant Cleveland and Wayne A. Brehm Columbus.
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Richard E. Shields
Columbus
Ohio
C Verne Shomp
Pittsburg
Penna
al M. Kline
Cleveland
Earl F. Grow
Charles L. Tennant
Detroit
Mich
Wayne A. Brehm
Debates on Evolution Between Darrow and Stratton Assured
United Press reports a new series of debates on evolution and the Bible between Clarence Darrow and Dr. John Roach Stratton. Stratton, a New York orthodox preacher, said he has sent a formal challenge to Darrow after Darrow indicated willingness to meet on the platform in Darrow’s hometown.
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United Press
Chicago
Clarence Darrow
John Roach Stratton
New Slang Ready for Campus Life at Northwestern
Northwestern's slang handbook captures campus jargon spreading to colleges from Maine to Wyoming. Terms include back porching for mugging, fadeout for the expert, wet drip and bim for daters, oil for flattery, icy mitt and high hat for aloofness, hippers for carrying liquor, buggy dashing for rides after dances, and Be your age for misbehaving students.
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Northwestern
Maine
Wyoming
Butler
Lilly
Auto Owners Attend Picnic At Riverside Park
More than 35 000 expected to participate in the first annual State outing and picnic of Chevrolet owners in Indiana. A parade through downtown preceded a day of attractions at Riverside park with dancing and a parachute leap by Daredevil Huggins. A new English sleeping car biplane carries sixteen passengers with baggage.
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Chevrolet
Riverside Park
Chevrolet Dealers’ Association of
Indiana
Huggins
England
Freeman Takes Command of 11th Infantry at Fort Bent
Col George D Freeman Jr new commanding officer of the 11th infantry was with his outfit at Ft Bent Harrison and acted post commander in Brig Gen Dwight E Aultman's absence. Freeman a native of Ohio served in Fourth Ohio volunteers in 1898 and entered the regular army in 1899. Twenty two trucks carrying 370 officers and men move to Camp Perry Ohio for duty at the National rifle matches with Companies B C E F and G privates A and L and a detachment of K in the convoy.
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George D. Freeman, Jr
11Th Infantry
Ft. Bent, Harrison
Dwight E. Aultman
Freeman
Ohio
Fourth
Ohio Volunteers
Camp Perry
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Mercator Head
Russell L. White
Mercator International
Darrow
John R. Stratton
Aig
Floor
Butler University
Northwestern University
Chevrolet Dealers
Isctigare Laboratories
Meridian St
Karpen Mohair Davenport
Baker
Karpen Davenport
Taylor
S. Meridian
Taylor’s
The
Taylor Carpet Co
Meridian
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